"My husband and I travel frequently and usually stay at luxury five-star properties such as The Mark in New York City and other comparable hotels, so we have very high expectations. The Brenton Hotel didn't just meet those expectations—it exceeded them. From the moment we arrived, we knew this hotel was special. Every member of the staff genuinely cared about making sure we were happy and enjoying our stay. Their warmth, professionalism, and attention to detail were exceptional. We traveled with our little Bichon Frise, Doodle, and she was treated like a VIP guest. She wasn't simply "pet friendly"—she was truly welcome. Whether we were walking through the lobby or dining, the staff greeted her with smiles and affection. For those of us who love to travel with our furry family members, this hotel sets the gold standard. Our room was beautifully appointed, impeccably clean, and extremely comfortable. The waterfront location is stunning, and every space throughout the hotel reflects quality and thoughtful design. We also enjoyed the wonderful breakfast, appreciated the Fine Hotels + Resorts amenities, and were impressed by the little extras and attention to detail that made our stay feel effortless and relaxing. What impressed me most, however, was the people. Every interaction felt sincere. The staff clearly take pride in what they do, and it shows. They truly go above and beyond to create an unforgettable guest experience. If you're looking for a genuine luxury hotel in Newport where service is every bit as important as the accommodations, look no further than The Brenton Hotel. We can't wait to return and will absolutely recommend it to family and friends."

"5 night visit. Outstanding in every respect. We selected the Brenton based on the glowing recommendation of family who’d stayed here last year. Their high praise was very well deserved. View King room, top floor overlooking the harbor. Spacious, very well appointed, serenely quiet room. Large bathroom, generous walk in shower. Slept like babes in the lovely bedding. Very well done common area that serves as breakfast room, afternoon chill spot, and evening bar. What made this stay so exemplary were the staff. Every person we met and interacted with, from front desk, valet parking, bartender, housekeeping were all delightful, engaging, and helpful to a fault. And they all truly seemed to love their work serving guests. The Brenton was perfectly located for our many walk abouts, for dining, landmarks, shopping, just being out. The highest recommendation."

"We enjoyed the Brenton Hotel! Spacious room with a lovely view. Exceptional service. Perfect location."

"By far one of the friendliest, and catering hotels i have traveled to. I usually stay at Ritz, Four Seasons, and other luxury brands, but never felt as warm and welcomes as the Brenton staff despite being a smaller hotel."

"Terrific hotel! Service was great, room was spotless, location was perfect. Would definitely recommend. It’s hard to choose with so many great places to stay in Newport but I’m so glad I chose The Brenton for my solo trip."