Francis Malbone House
A 1760 Colonial mansion on Thames — shipping-magnate bones, supposedly with smuggling tunnels.
Francis Malbone House is a neo-victoriana hotel in Newport, RI, part of the Newport. A 1760 Colonial mansion on Thames — shipping-magnate bones, supposedly with smuggling tunnels.
It sits in our Neo-Victoriana category, occupying a historic estate, with a scholarly · historic mood and a material palette that leans clapboard & porch, brass & velvet. 20 rooms. Independently owned and operated.
A full review is still ahead
We haven’t published our first-person write-up of Francis Malbone Houseyet. When we do, it’ll land in the same voice as our Piaule, Troutbeck, and Inness reviews. In the meantime, the facts on the right and the tags above will tell you most of what we know.
See similar hotels: more Neo-Victoriana hotels · every Newport hotel · more historic estate conversions
