At the highest point of Agassiz Mansion, the Turret Suite is encircled by windows that encompass Narragansett Bay, the Atlantic Ocean and Castle Hill Lighthouse.
The Adirondack Bar
An Adirondack chair, a handcrafted cocktail and sailboats crossing Narragansett Bay. Afternoons on the Castle Hill Lawn need no improving.
Castle Hill Lighthouse & Trails
A legacy in its own right, the Castle Hill Lighthouse continues to guide ships through the East Passage of Narragansett Bay — just as it has since 1890.
Local & Seasonal Events
Create your home base at Castle Hill Inn and explore Newport, Rhode Island's most anticipated special events, festivals and celebrations.
June–September, 2026
Newport International Polo Series
Now in its 35th season (and 150th anniversary of Newport polo, the Newport International Polo Series is one of the area's most distinctive summer traditions. Look forward to weekly matches, tailgating, and social gatherings.
Coastal traditions come together at the Newport International Boat Show, spanning over 15 acres and showcasing the latest lines of sailboats and powerboats. See the debuts, take in-water boating classes, watch demonstrations, and celebrate this pastime in the birthplace of American yachting.
Food, wine and history come together at the Newport Mansions Wine & Food Festival. As one of New England's premier food and wine events, this weekend event brings together acclaimed vintners, distillers, chefs, and culinary experts for several days of tastings, seminars, and special dining experiences.
Overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, over 180 cars are displayed on the lawn of Fort Adams at the Audrain Newport Concours and Motor Week. Chat about luxury automobiles at The Gathering, see the concours devoted exclusively to supercars and hypercars, and enjoy the final crowning competition.