The AAA Four-Diamond Vanderbilt Hall is located approximately four blocks from the harbor and 30 miles from Theodore Francis Green State Airport. In 1909, through an act of spirited generosity, the Vanderbilt family provided this impressive property as a gift to the people of Newport, Rhode Island. The mansion is one block from Thames Street, four Bowens Wharf, half a mile from Touro Synagogue, one mile from the International Tennis Hall of Fame at the Newport Casino, and three miles from Fort Adams State Park. Hotel amenities include the lobby fireplace, flower-filled conservatory, billiards room, whirlpool, steam room, sauna, fitness area, and massage room. On-site dining is available through the hotels award-winning chef and meals are complemented by an extensive fine wine collection. The hotel also offers turndown service and high-speed Internet access. All rooms are individually styled using designer selected fabrics, an eclectic mix of antiques and furniture, artwork, and Egyptian cotton linens. Each room has a private bathroom, cable TV, air-conditioning, and direct-dial telephones with dataports.