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Game, Set, Luxury: The Royce Newport and the Tennis Hall of Fame Experience
Few destinations capture the timeless sophistication of Newport, Rhode Island, quite like the International Tennis Hall of Fame—and few stays complement that experience more perfectly than The Royce Newport, an ultra-luxury boutique hotel and resort located in the heart of downtown Newport. Whether you’re attending a major tournament, exploring tennis history, or simply appreciating the artistry of this world-class venue, The Royce Newport offers the ideal blend of elegance,

Cameron Smith
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Summer Splendor: Explore the Newport Mansions from The Royce Newport
Summer in Newport, Rhode Island is pure magic — a blend of ocean breezes, Gilded Age glamour, and seaside sophistication. For travelers seeking the perfect balance of luxury and history, there’s no better place to stay than The Royce Newport, an ultra-luxury boutique hotel and resort located in the heart of downtown Newport. Just minutes away, the legendary Newport Mansions — including The Breakers and Marble House — invite visitors to step back in time and experience the gra

Cameron Smith
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Holiday Magic on the Water: The Newport Christmas Boat Parade and The Royce Newport
The holiday season in Newport, Rhode Island is a time of pure enchantment — twinkling lights, cozy restaurants, and festive cheer filling the air. Among the city’s most cherished traditions, the Newport Christmas Boat Parade stands out as a dazzling celebration of the season’s spirit. And for guests staying at The Royce Newport, an ultra-luxury boutique hotel and resort in the heart of downtown Newport, the experience is nothing short of magical. The Perfect Stay in the Heart

Cameron Smith
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A Taste of History: The Royce Newport and The White Horse Tavern
In a city as timeless as Newport, Rhode Island, history and luxury intertwine seamlessly—and nowhere is that more beautifully experienced than at The Royce Newport and The White Horse Tavern. For travelers seeking both elegance and authenticity, this pairing captures the very essence of Newport’s charm: historic beauty, modern comfort, and extraordinary dining—all within a short walk through the city’s storied streets. The Royce Newport: Historic Luxury Reimagined Located in

Cameron Smith
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Savoring Newport: The Best Steaks and Wine Near The Royce Newport
When it comes to luxury stays and fine dining, few destinations blend them as effortlessly as Newport, Rhode Island. Nestled in the heart of downtown, The Royce Newport—an ultra-luxury boutique hotel and resort set within two beautifully restored historic homes—offers guests the perfect location for indulgence and sophistication. Just steps away, two of Newport’s most acclaimed restaurants, 22 Bowen’s Wine Bar & Grille and TSK (Thames Street Kitchen), invite you to experience

Cameron Smith
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Holiday Splendor at the Newport Mansions – Stay in Luxury at The Royce Newport
There’s no better place to experience the enchantment of the holiday season than Newport, Rhode Island—and no better way to enjoy it than by staying at The Royce Newport, an ultra-luxury boutique hotel and resort in the heart of downtown. During the holidays, Newport’s famous mansions come alive with dazzling decorations, glowing fireplaces, and the spirit of a bygone era, creating one of the most magical experiences in all of New England. A Perfect Home Base in Historic Luxu

Cameron Smith
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A Newport Holiday Escape: Celebrate the Season at The Royce Newport
There’s no place quite like Newport, Rhode Island, during the holiday season—where sparkling lights illuminate historic streets, the scent of the ocean mingles with pine and cinnamon, and every corner feels wrapped in timeless charm. At the heart of it all stands The Royce Newport, a luxury boutique hotel and resort that captures the spirit of the season in elegant, historic style. Historic Beauty, Holiday Warmth Originally built in 1865, The Royce Newport occupies one of New

Cameron Smith
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Holiday Magic at Bowen’s Wharf – A Festive Walk from The Royce Newport
Experience the wonder of Newport, Rhode Island, during the most enchanting time of year — the holiday season. When you stay at The Royce Newport, an ultra-luxury boutique hotel and resort in the heart of downtown Newport, you’re perfectly positioned to enjoy the charm and festive splendor of Bowen’s Wharf, just a short walk away. A Short Stroll to Holiday Cheer Located just a two minute walk from The Royce Newport, Bowen’s Wharf transforms into a winter wonderland each Decemb

Cameron Smith
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Luxury Day Trip from Newport to Block Island by Ferry – The Royce Newport
If you’re planning a stay at The Royce Newport, an ultra-luxury boutique hotel and residence in the heart of Newport, Rhode Island, you’re perfectly positioned for one of New England’s most scenic and effortless escapes—a day trip to Block Island. Steps from the Block Island Ferry Terminal One of the many advantages of staying at The Royce Newport is its unbeatable proximity to the Block Island High-Speed Ferry. The ferry departs from Perrotti Park, located less than a five-m

Cameron Smith
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The Royce Newport: Your Luxury Stay Steps from First Beach in Newport, RI
For guests seeking the perfect blend of luxury and coastal charm, The Royce Newport offers an unmatched location in the heart of downtown Newport, Rhode Island. This ultra-luxury boutique hotel and residence sits just minutes from one of the city’s most beloved destinations—First Beach, also known as Easton’s Beach. Whether you’re planning a relaxing seaside morning, a family beach day, or a quick bite with an ocean view, getting there from The Royce couldn’t be easier. A Qui

Cameron Smith
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Family-Friendly Escape: Third Beach in Middletown, RI – Minutes from The Royce Newport
For guests of The Royce Newport, an ultra-luxury boutique hotel and residence in the heart of downtown Newport, Rhode Island, coastal relaxation is never far away. Just a short, scenic drive from the hotel lies one of Aquidneck Island’s most peaceful and family-friendly beaches—Third Beach in Middletown, RI. Known for its calm waters, soft sand, and tranquil setting, Third Beach is the perfect seaside retreat for couples, families, and anyone seeking a quieter alternative to

Cameron Smith
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Exclusive Coastal Escape: Ride from The Royce Newport to Rejects Beach
For guests of The Royce Newport, an ultra-luxury boutique hotel and residence in the heart of downtown Newport, Rhode Island, the beauty of the coast is never far away. One of the area’s best-kept secrets—Rejects Beach—is just a short, scenic bike ride away. Tucked at the end of Cliff Walk along Ocean Drive, this secluded shoreline offers the kind of exclusivity and natural beauty that makes every visit feel like a private escape. A Scenic Ride from The Royce Newport One of t

Cameron Smith
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Explore the Newport Cliff Walk from The Royce Newport – Luxury, Views & Coastal Adventure
Staying at The Royce Newport, an ultra-luxury boutique hotel and resort in the heart of downtown Newport, Rhode Island, means the very best of the city’s beauty is just moments away. Among the area’s most breathtaking attractions, the Newport Cliff Walk stands out as a must-see experience—an unforgettable combination of natural ocean splendor and Gilded Age architecture that begins only minutes from your doorstep. Easy Access from The Royce Newport Guests of The Royce Newport

Cameron Smith
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Year-Round Beauty: Exploring the Newport Cliff Walk from The Royce Newport
For guests of The Royce Newport, an ultra-luxury boutique hotel and resort in the heart of downtown Newport, Rhode Island, one of the most rewarding local experiences is just minutes away—the Newport Cliff Walk. Famous for its sweeping ocean vistas and the grandeur of Newport’s historic mansions, the Cliff Walk offers an entirely different kind of magic during the fall, winter, and spring seasons—when the air is crisp, the light is golden, and the path feels peaceful and all

Cameron Smith
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Winter Majesty at Brenton Point: A Coastal Experience from The Royce Newport
Set within two historic private homes in the heart of downtown Newport, Rhode Island, The Royce Newport is an ultra-luxury boutique hotel and resort that embodies elegance, comfort, and coastal charm. While many visitors associate Newport with summer sailing and sunny beaches, locals know that winter by the sea offers its own breathtaking beauty—nowhere more so than at Brenton Point State Park. A Scenic Drive from The Royce Newport Located just ten minutes from The Royce Newp

Cameron Smith
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Christmas Party Venues Near Bridgeport, Connecticut
Plan a Sophisticated Holiday Event at The Royce in Newport, RI Planning a corporate holiday party starts with finding the right setting—one that reflects your company’s culture while offering something truly memorable. If you’re based in Bridgeport and searching for a unique alternative to the typical banquet halls or downtown hotels, consider The Royce in Newport, Rhode Island. Located just about two hours from the city, it offers an elevated experience for teams looking to

Jacquelyn Willard
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Christmas Party Venues Near Providence, Rhode Island
Host a Private Holiday Gathering at The Royce in Newport If your team is ready to elevate this year’s holiday celebration beyond the standard restaurant reservation or office party, The Royce offers a refreshing alternative just under an hour from Providence. Whether you’re planning an executive dinner, a holiday reception, or a weekend retreat, this boutique property creates the perfect atmosphere for a more thoughtful and personalized experience. Located in historic Newport

Jacquelyn Willard
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Christmas Party Venues Near Boston
Plan an Elevated Holiday Experience at The Royce in Newport, RI The holiday season is a meaningful time for teams to come together, celebrate achievements, and strengthen connections. For companies in Boston looking to host an end-of-year gathering that feels more intentional than the usual city venue, The Royce in Newport offers an inspired alternative. Just over an hour from Boston, this boutique property provides a peaceful coastal setting with the elegance and privacy ide

Jacquelyn Willard
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