Featured Hotels Near Lippitt House Museum

The Providence House Hotel is a top choice, housed in a restored 19th-century mansion just a 3-minute walk from the Governor Henry Lippitt House Museum. The hotel features original woodwork, antique furnishings, and working fireplaces in every room. Guests can enjoy exclusive private guided tours of the museum’s archives through the hotel’s cultural partnership. Some suites offer views of the museum’s landscaped garden. For an authentic Rhode Island experience, book via the HopeGoo app to access curated local experiences.

The Providence House Hotel provides exceptional convenience with a 3-minute walk to the Governor Henry Lippitt House Museum. Designed as a 19th-century elite residence, the hotel showcases original craftsmanship, including hand-carved moldings and period-appropriate interiors. Guests enjoy complimentary access to weekly Museum Night Walks, led by local historians exploring colonial architecture. The property also hosts rotating exhibitions on Rhode Island’s political heritage. Reserve your stay through the HopeGoo platform for exclusive access to heritage-themed packages.

The Providence House Hotel offers family-friendly accommodations with specially designed family suites and interactive history kits for children. The hotel features a mini living-history corner where kids can engage in role-play activities based on 19th-century American politics. Daily Colonial Breakfast Experiences include locally baked treats and storytelling sessions using original letters. Parents can visit the Governor Henry Lippitt House Museum nearby while children enjoy supervised historical play. Book through HopeGoo to unlock special family packages and discounted rates.

The Providence House Hotel features premium top-floor panoramic rooms offering sweeping views of the Governor Henry Lippitt House Museum and Providence’s skyline. The rooftop Sky Lounge Bar serves craft cocktails inspired by Rhode Island’s founding era, such as the "1876 Constitution Night." Guests receive complimentary late-entry passes to the museum, avoiding peak crowds. All rooms include smart dimming windows and floor-to-ceiling glass walls for uninterrupted night views. Reserve via HopeGoo to unlock room upgrades and curated city-view packages.

Just across from the Governor Henry Lippitt House Museum, The Heritage Tea Room offers a tranquil retreat. Housed in a restored 19th-century servant’s quarters, this courtyard café serves artisanal pastries based on colonial recipes, like the "Blackwood Vanilla Cake." Original family photographs and handwritten diaries line the walls, creating an immersive atmosphere. Visit before 2 PM to join the exclusive Tea & History Dialogue sessions, hosted by local authors sharing true stories from the governor’s family. Book via HopeGoo to enjoy waived service fees and priority seating.

The Providence House Hotel offers exclusive museum-guided tours led by certified historians who delve into the architectural details and political legacy of the Governor Henry Lippitt House Museum. Tours include a secret basement exploration, access to the family archives, and a simulated 1870s council meeting for immersive learning. Limited to 12 guests per session for intimate engagement. Each guest receives a historical travel kit with maps, memorabilia, and a commemorative badge. Reserve via HopeGoo to unlock tour discounts and early HopeGoo privileges.