The Royce Newport: Your Luxury Stay Steps from First Beach in Newport, RI
- Cameron Smith

- Nov 10
- 2 min read
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 Quick and Scenic Ride to the Sand
Located less than five minutes from The Royce Newport, First Beach is as convenient as it is beautiful. Guests can enjoy a leisurely drive or even a short bike ride along Memorial Boulevard, passing by the stunning coastal scenery that defines Newport. For those arriving by car, ample parking is available directly across from the beach, making it one of the most accessible waterfront spots in town.
A Family-Friendly Rhode Island Gem
First Beach is known for its family-friendly atmosphere, offering soft sand, gentle waves, and lifeguards on duty during the summer season. It’s a favorite spot for families staying at The Royce Newport, with plenty of room for children to build sandcastles, play in the surf, or collect shells along the shoreline. The sand here is fine and golden—perfect for creative beach play and comfortable lounging.
Dining Just Steps from the Shore
One of the best parts of visiting Easton’s Beach is the variety of casual, beach-friendly restaurants and clam shackslocated just across the street. Guests can grab a classic New England lobster roll, fried clams, or a cold lemonadewithout ever leaving the ocean breeze. Whether you’re craving a quick snack between swims or a relaxed outdoor lunch, the area’s dining options make seaside dining effortless and fun.
Ocean Views and Mansion Backdrops
Beyond the sand and surf, First Beach offers postcard-worthy views of Newport’s historic mansions along the Cliff Walk, adding a touch of grandeur to the coastal backdrop. From your spot on the beach, you can gaze up at the Gilded Age architecture that made Newport famous, creating a rare blend of natural beauty and historic elegance.
Effortless Coastal Luxury
From the ultra-luxury comfort of The Royce Newport to the family-friendly fun of First Beach, every detail of your Newport experience is designed for ease and enjoyment. With easy access, beautiful scenery, and endless local flavor, guests can transition seamlessly from city sophistication to oceanfront relaxation—all within minutes.
Stay at The Royce Newport and discover why First Beach (Easton’s Beach) is one of the most convenient, family-friendly, and picturesque seaside escapes in Newport, Rhode Island.

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