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Everything I loved in Newport, Rhode Island

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I recently traveled with my family to Newport, Rhode Island. It was my first time there, but hopefully not my last. This list is for anyone looking to travel to the East Coast, Fall Color Seekers, and fans of touring historical mansions of the wealth...
 
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We stayed at this resort for 5 days for my birthday and it was delightful. We had a waterview and a bi-level suite. Which was not what we booked, but the hotel upgraded us. Very relaxing and worked well to have a little extra space with toddlers. The...
Newport, RI Resort - Newport Harbor Island Resort
 
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We didn't even know this existed when we booked the trip, but we could see it from our hotel room and headed over. It's a nice outdoor space and fun to walk around what remains of the fort. It also worked well with toddlers, if you do a self guided t...
Fort Adams Trust (@fortadamstrust)
 
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We wanted a sandwhich for lunch. We'd had a large breakfast and were planning on going out to dinner. We stumbled on the Newport Sandwhich Co. and it hit the spot. I had a chicken salad wrap and my husband had their famous Pastrami. The kids…mostly h...
Sandwich Shop in Newport, RI | Newport Sandwich Co. | Sandwich on Thames Street
 
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If you can only see one mansion in Newport, make it the Breakers! It's a truly stunning sight. So ornate, the views will make you gasp. It was beatiful. The twins did great until about the last 15 minutes of walking through the house (we spent roughl...
The Breakers | Newport Mansions
 
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A second great option with young kids. A much more “modest” mansion if you will. Although the music room was more square footage than my house! It doesn't take as long to go through and the kids enjoyed some of the unique decor. They enjoyed climbing...
Rough Point - Newport Restoration Foundation
 
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Our twins love pizza and Mother Pizzeria  was no exception. My husband and I especially enjoyed ther IYKYK pizza. Great vibe and close to the hotel as well.
Mother Pizzeria | Italian Restaurant in RI
 
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A sweet aquarium that the twins LOVED. We spent a little over an hour here and we had to tear the kids away.
Save The Bay’s Hamilton Family Aquarium - Save The Bay
 
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We had dinner at the hotel restaurant our first night. We reserved a fire pit and ate by the fire. A nice relaxing ambience and good food.
Torpedo Bar & Lounge - Newport Harbor Island Resort
 
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I wish we could have done more of this walk. The kids were not having it and sesamoidits put me in a walking boot prior to our arrival. The part we did get to see was stunning. Great for getting outside and lifting your spirits in nature.
Newport RI Cliff Walk | Find Scenic Walking Tours Along the Coast
 
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Another restaurant we happened upon while we were out. We popped in and had a light lunch. The food was very good!
Hungry Monkey Cafe - Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner!
 
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It's on all the must see lists! We had a delightful time strolling up and down the streets.
Thames Street, Rhode Island