Background

Discover the Timeless Charm of Beaulieu

Experience the elegance and history of Beaulieu, a historical landmark in Newport, Rhode Island, showcasing Gilded Age architecture and heritage.

Beaulieu, a historical landmark in Newport, Rhode Island, is a must-visit for tourists seeking a glimpse into the grandeur of the Gilded Age. With its stunning architecture and rich history, it offers an enchanting experience for all.

A brief summary to Beaulieu

  • 614 Bellevue Ave, Newport, Rhode Island, 02840, US

Local tips

  • Visit during the spring or fall for beautiful garden displays and comfortable weather.
  • Check the schedule for special events or guided tours to enhance your visit.
  • Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and scenic views.
  • Wear comfortable shoes as you will be walking through extensive gardens and historical areas.
  • Plan your visit early in the day to avoid crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
widget icon

Do you manage this location?

Take control to get all the benefits, like improved information, better appearance, and stronger visibility across AI-powered discovery. Learn more

Activate your presence

Other nearby places you may find interesting

Attraction

Marble House

Discover the Grandeur of Marble House
Attraction

Beechwood

Exploring Beechwood: A Glimpse into Newport's Gilded Age
Attraction

Rosecliff

Rosecliff: A Glimpse into Newport's Gilded Age

Unlock the Best of Beaulieu

Buy tickets

    No tickets available

Book tours with entry

    No tours available

Book tours without entry

    No tours available

Getting There

  • Car

    If you're driving from downtown Newport, head south on Thames Street towards the intersection with Memorial Boulevard. Turn left onto Memorial Boulevard and continue for about 1 mile. You will see signs for Bellevue Avenue. Turn right onto Bellevue Avenue and continue for approximately 1.5 miles. Beaulieu will be on your left at 614 Bellevue Ave. There is street parking available, but be aware that some areas may have parking fees.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach Beaulieu using public transportation, start at the Newport Gateway Center, the main bus station. Take the RIPTA Route 67 bus towards North Kingston and disembark at the Bellevue Avenue stop. From there, walk north on Bellevue Avenue for about 0.3 miles. Beaulieu will be on your right at 614 Bellevue Ave. The bus fare is $2.00, and you can pay the driver directly when boarding.

  • Taxi/Ride Share

    If you prefer a quicker option, consider using a taxi or ride-sharing service like Uber or Lyft. Simply enter '614 Bellevue Ave, Newport, RI 02840' as your destination. The cost will vary depending on your starting location in Newport County, but expect to pay around $10 to $25 for a ride from downtown Newport.

Discover more about Beaulieu

Beaulieu is a captivating historical landmark located in the picturesque city of Newport, Rhode Island. This opulent estate, once a summer residence for America's elite during the Gilded Age, showcases the architectural splendor and lifestyle of the period. Visitors can admire the striking facade and beautifully landscaped gardens that provide a serene backdrop for exploration and photography. The estate is not just a visual feast; it is steeped in history, offering insights into the lives of the wealthy families who once called it home. Guided tours are available, allowing tourists to delve deeper into the stories and events that shaped this remarkable place.As you stroll through the lush grounds, take the time to appreciate the intricate details of the architecture, from the ornate moldings to the grand staircases. The interior rooms are adorned with period furnishings, art, and decor, each telling its own story. Special events and seasonal activities often take place here, enriching the visitor experience with cultural and historical significance. Beaulieu's location in Newport makes it an ideal stop for those looking to immerse themselves in the rich heritage of the region. Whether you are a history buff, architecture enthusiast, or simply in search of a beautiful setting to explore, Beaulieu promises a memorable outing that captures the essence of Newport's storied past.

Explore the best of what Beaulieu has to offer

Mobile App

Your all‑in‑one travel companion app

Explore expert travel guides, compare and book tours, experiences, hotels, and more—all from the palm of your hand. Download now for seamless trip planning wherever your wanderlust takes you.



Attraction

Discover the Southern Thames Historic District, where Newport's rich history meets charming streets and stunning architecture for an unforgettable experience.

Southern Thames Historic District
Attraction

Experience the opulent beauty of Marble House in Newport, RI—a historical landmark showcasing the grandeur of America's Gilded Age.

Marble House

Select Currency