About us
Situated in the heart of historic and beautiful downtown Newport and surrounded on all sides by Narragansett Bay, Newport Harbor Island Resort (formerly Gurney's Newport Resort & Marina) offers the seclusion of a private island. Whether you're looking for a premiere conference venue for a large 400-person conference or a VIP offsite meeting, Newport Harbor Island Resort awaits your arrival. Newport Harbor Island Resort offers extraordinary service and standards for your special events. Whether you are planning a business conference luncheon or an annual gala event, you can rely on our team to understand the needs of professional groups. Our thoughtful staff exemplifies the care and precision that is required when catering to a corporate client. Consider some of Newport's unique venues for your event including The International Hall of Fame, Newport's Historic Mansions, Eisenhower House at Fort Adams Park or the historic Newport Art Museum. Whichever venue you chose for your attendees, they will enjoy a once-in-a-lifetime experience!
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Amenities
- Calls (local)
- Calls (toll-free)
- Concierge services
- Internet access
- Luggage storage
- Room service
- View (ocean or water)
- Voicemail box
- Extended stay
- Onsite catering
- Onsite restaurant
- Onsite security
- Pet friendly
- Space (outdoor)
- Wheelchair accessible
- AV capabilities
- Business center
- Video conference
- VIP services
- Health club
- Indoor pool
- Outdoor pool
- Spa or salon
- Water sports
- Bus
- Taxi
- Train
- Dance floor
- Loading dock
- Piano
- Portable heaters
- Staging area
- AV equipment
- High speed internet
- Onsite AV staff
- Calls (local)
- Calls (toll-free)
- Concierge services
- Internet access
- Luggage storage
- Room service
- View (ocean or water)
- Voicemail box
- Extended stay
- Onsite catering
- Onsite restaurant
- Onsite security
- Pet friendly
- Space (outdoor)
- Wheelchair accessible
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Meeting rooms
Floor Plans

Meeting space
Name | Room size | Ceiling height | Max capacity | U-Shape | Banquet rounds | Cocktail rounds | Theater | Classroom | Boardroom | Hollow square |
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8,000 sq. ft. 74 x 108 sq. ft. | 12 ft. | 1000 | - | 600 | 1000 | 1000 | 530 | - | - | |
2,664 sq. ft. 36 x 74 sq. ft. | 12 ft. | 250 | 50 | 170 | 250 | 200 | 144 | 50 | 50 | |
2,664 sq. ft. 36 x 74 sq. ft. | 12 ft. | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | |
1,332 sq. ft. 36 x 37 sq. ft. | 12 ft. | 115 | 33 | 90 | 100 | 115 | 66 | 34 | 42 | |
1,332 sq. ft. 36 x 37 sq. ft. | 12 ft. | 115 | 33 | 90 | 100 | 115 | 66 | 34 | 42 | |
4,500 sq. ft. 82 x 55 sq. ft. | 14 ft. | 408 | 50 | 320 | 408 | 400 | 234 | - | 60 | |
4,018 sq. ft. 98 x 41 sq. ft. | 13 ft. | 400 | 50 | 280 | 400 | 400 | 216 | - | 50 | |
1,722 sq. ft. 42 x 41 sq. ft. | 13 ft. | 175 | 42 | 90 | 175 | 175 | 84 | 34 | 54 | |
2,296 sq. ft. 56 x 41 sq. ft. | 13 ft. | 225 | 48 | 140 | 225 | 192 | 108 | 40 | 66 |
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Additional details
Newport Harbor Island Resort provides 257 guest rooms including 18 suites. Over 85% of our guest rooms and suites have unobstructed water views with the remaining 15% offering views of quaint downtown Newport and the Newport Harbor. With over 30,000 square feet of flexible indoor meeting and banquet space as well as an additional 50,000 square feet of waterfront outdoor space, Newport Harbor Island Resort holds endless possibilities. Consider a traditional New England-style clambake in one of our two outdoor clambake pits or enjoy lunch or dinner in our 3,200-square-foot waterfront Pavilion. Parking: -Complimentary self parking -Valet parking is available for $45 per night.
Newport Harbor Island Resort Frequently Asked Questions
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Health and Safety
Please explain, if applicable, the carbon offsetting options you offer to corporations.
Please provide, if applicable, an e-mail address for a contact who can address any follow up questions relating to sustainability and social impact goals and initiatives.
Has your hotel taken steps to reduce single-use plastics, such as removing plastic straws (except upon request for guests with disabilities), stirrers and cotton buds? If yes, please provide detail as to the steps you have taken to reduce single use plastics?
Does your hotel generate (onsite) or purchase (offsite) renewable energy (beyond your utility's standard offerings)? If yes, please describe your practices for generating or purchasing renewable energy.
Does your hotel engage in activities to protect & restore the natural environment in which it is located (i.e. trees planted, coral reef restored, etc.)?
Yes
What measures are in place to allow for social distancing in fitness centers (e.g. equipment configuration, staggered usage times)? If no fitness center, please put N/A.
Has the fitness room cleaning routine been adjusted/increased? If yes, what new measures are included? If no fitness center, please put N/A.
Will your hotel be imposing any additional fees for cleaning services? If yes, please specify those fees.
Are specific cleaning/disinfection routines in place for pillows, duvets and their covers, headboard, bathrobe etc.? If yes, please describe.
Does the property limit number of guests in restaurant, bar, or dining areas due to COVID19 or other pandemics? If yes, please provide details of how restaurant, bar, or dining areas limits capacity? If no restaurant or bar, please put N/A.
Has the public bathroom cleaning routine been adjusted/increased? If yes, what new measures are included?
Please include a link to your public report on community impact if applicable.
Please provide any other comments you wish to make regarding your efforts/initiatives to obtain certification in these programs.
Please provide, if applicable, an e-mail address for a contact who can address any follow up questions relating to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
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