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53% off (Sale price $62.30, Reg. Price $135.15) :: Hotel at a Glance: The Newport Harbor Hotel and MarinaFounded in 1639, Newport is one of the countrys oldest towns. You can find traces of its centuries-old history along the mansion-lined Cliff Walk, inside the late-19th-century Fort Adams, and at the towns Queen Anne Square, which is located right next to The Newport Harbor Hotel and Marina. Some guests of the hotel can look out at this historic square from their rooms, and those on the other side of the building can peer out onto the yachts moored in Newports scenic harbor. Downtown Newport: Stroll along cobblestone streets lined with restaurants, pubs, museums, and boutiques. In-room amenities: kimono-style robes, WiFi, Keurig coffeemakers, and high-definition cable TV with HBO Go for a swim in the indoor heated saltwater pool, which is enclosed in an atrium and surrounded by floor-to-ceiling windows with a harbor-view sun deck. You can also relax inside the hotels sauna. Where to eat: Sample clam chowder and other classic New England cuisine at the hotels restaurant Saltwater.Newport, Rhode Island: Harbor Town with World-Famous MansionsNewport sits on Rhode Island’s Aquidneck Island, just 30 miles south of Providence and 70 miles south of Boston. With its picturesque cliffs running along the rocky coast, Newport understandably attracted America’s upper class at the turn of the 20th century. The prestigious Astor and Vanderbilt families joined other captains of industry in building their summer “cottages” here—sprawling estates that epitomized the Gilded Age’s glitz and glamour. You can sign up for mansion tours at the historic The Elms, Marble House, and The Breakers, a 70-room Italian Renaissance–style palazzo commissioned by Cornelius Vanderbilt II in 1893 and inspired by the palaces of Genoa and Turin.Year-round, the Cliff Walk is one of the most popular activities in town. From sunrise to sunset you’ll find visitors strolling the 3.5-mile path, ensconced between the beautiful Newport shoreline and the spectacular mansions. If the conditions are ripe
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