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Location and Contact Information: |
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117
Memorial Boulevard
Newport Rhode Island 02840
tel. 401.847.1300
fax. 401.847.3620
www.thechanler.com |
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General Manager: |
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To Be Announced |
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Owner: |
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John Shufelt |
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Location: |
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The Chanler is dramatically
perched overlooking the ocean at the start of Newport’s famed Cliff Walk,
where guests can stroll by the “summer cottages” of the Vanderbilts, the
Astors, and many other luminaries of the Gilded Age. A short walk down
Memorial Boulevard also takes guests into the heart of the city…to the
waterfront, shopping, dining, museums, and more. |
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Architecture: |
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This three-story
Georgian-style mansion was originally
constructed in 1870. |
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Accommodations: |
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20 rooms uniquely and exquisitely designed to
reflect a different historical period or theme. There are three types of
accommodation:
Manor Rooms: Located within the mansion, these rooms are elegantly appointed
with custom made bedding, a queen or king-sized bed, working fireplace, wet
bar and heated bathroom floors.
Estate Rooms: The Estate Rooms
offer a large living space as well as a double Jacuzzi tub. These rooms are
located within the mansion and adjacent to the mansion gardens. The Briar
Rose, Peonies & Ivy and English Trellis rooms offer an outdoor hot tub
located within a private courtyard, surrounded by gardens, fountains and an
Italian stucco wall.
Signature Rooms: The most exclusive,
spacious and sumptuous accommodations in the mansion, the six Signature
Rooms provide an unforgettable experience, perfect for the most special
occasions. |
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Guest Room Features: |
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All rooms have:
• Flat screen TVs
• Wet bars
• Fireplaces (many of which are antique)
• CD Players
• DVD Players to play movies from the hotel’s extensive DVD library
• Marble or granite bathrooms with heated floors and multi-head showers with
body jets and/or rain heads as well as exquisite hand-painted and
hand-glazed tile murals
Most rooms also feature:
• Skylights
• Jacuzzi tubs
• King or queen canopy beds with luxurious 400-thread-count
Fili D’oro linens.
• 12 rooms have outdoor decks
• 17 rooms offer ocean views
• Original oil paintings or antique prints
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Guest Services: |
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Twice-daily housekeeping service
• Complimentary Continental breakfast
• Fruit amenity upon arrival
• Newspaper delivery
• Mineral Water
• Valet parking |
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Dining: |
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Chef Kyle Ketchum oversees the culinary
artistry at Spiced Pear, which offers seasonal gourmet New England seafood
in a stunning setting, whose dramatic oceanfront terrace boasts some of the
best views in Newport. Spiced Pear is open for dinner Thursday and Saturday
from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m., and Friday and Saturday, 5:30 to 9:00 p.m. The
restaurant seats 45 in the Dining Room and 75 on the seasonal Veranda. The
restaurant also offers a mahogany paneled private dining room which
accommodates 10 guests for the Chef’s Tasting Menu only. |
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Activities: |
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The Chanler provides easy access
to the events and activities of Newport, “America’s First Resort,” including
tours of the fabulous seaside mansions, golf, tennis, wine-tastings, Newport
Harbor, shopping, dining, museums, festivals and much more. |
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Accolades |
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Food & Wine Magazine: One of the 15 Best
New Luxury Hotels in the World (2003)
Gentleman’s Quarterly Magazine: The Spiced Pear’s hamburger was voted #3
on the list of “20 Hamburgers You Must Eat Before You Die” (2005)
Rhode Island Magazine: Spiced Pear voted “Best Splurge” (2004) |
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Room
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Manor Rooms $275 to $795
Estate Rooms $375 to $895
Signature Rooms $475 to $1,195
Room rates are subject to all state and local taxes, currently a 7%
state tax, 1% city tax, and 6% hospitality tax per night.
The Chanler at Cliff Walk is a member of Grand Heritage Hotels
International, a premier owner-operator of independent luxury hotels and
resorts.
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