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Block Island Beach House

Property class: 3.5
3.5-star beachfront hotel with restaurant

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Photo gallery for Block Island Beach House

A wooden interior with a dining area, large windows with ocean views, and potted plants.
An outdoor seating area with wooden tables and chairs, string lights, and umbrellas overlooking the beach.
A beach view with a wooden deck, a vase with dried plants, and a distant rocky outcrop.
A large, multi-story building with a prominent tower, situated on a beach with a yacht docked nearby.
A room with large windows overlooking a beach, wicker furniture, and a dining table with glasses.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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32 Dodge Street, Block Island, RI, 02807
  • Place, Old Harbor
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Block Island Historical Society Museum
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Ballard's Beach
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, Block Island, RI (BID-Block Island State)
    ‪2 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Surf King

1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Surf King

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Oceanview King

A bedroom with a bed, curtains, a surfboard, a lamp, and a plant.

Oceanview King

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(9 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Oceanview Queen

A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a surfboard, and a wall with a floral painting.

Oceanview Queen

7.6 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Vintage Deluxe King

A neatly made bed with striped pillows, a white bedside table with a lamp, and a floral wallpaper background.

Vintage Deluxe King

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Oceanview King with Balcony

A bedroom with a bed, a surfboard, a lamp, and a view of the sea.

Oceanview King with Balcony

  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Harborview King Suite

A bed with a black frame and white bedding, a woven hanging light fixture, and a patterned rug.

Harborview King Suite

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Harbour view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Gables Queen

A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, and a dresser.

Gables Queen

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Gables Queen Deluxe

A modern bathroom with a white vanity, a round mirror, and a towel rack.

Gables Queen Deluxe

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Gables King Suite

A neatly arranged bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables, and a hanging light fixture.

Gables King Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Gables 2-Bedroom Suite

A bedroom with a large bed, a headboard, a bedside table, a chair, a painting on the wall, and a window with curtains.

Gables 2-Bedroom Suite

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Gables 2-Bedroom Suite with Twin Bunks | Living area

Gables 2-Bedroom Suite with Twin Bunks

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Gables Guest House Deluxe King

A bedroom with a large bed, a dresser, a TV, and a window with a view of greenery.

Gables Guest House Deluxe King

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Gables Two Queen Bedroom Suite

A cozy living room with a wooden ceiling, a flat-screen TV on a wooden cabinet, a beige sofa with cushions, and a large window with a view of greenery.

Gables Two Queen Bedroom Suite

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Gothic King Accessible

A neatly arranged bedroom with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a framed picture on the wall, and a mirror.

Gothic King Accessible

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Gothic Queen

A bedroom with a bed, a large mirror, and two windows with blinds.

Gothic Queen

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Gothic King

A bedroom with a bed, black and white striped pillows, a black throw blanket, a white door, and a staircase with striped walls.

Gothic King

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Petite Queen

A bedroom with a bed, a hanging light fixture, a window, and a framed picture on the wall.

Petite Queen

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Twin Room, Connecting Rooms

A bedroom with a bed, a bench, and a window with a view of the sea.

Twin Room, Connecting Rooms

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for The Surf Oceanview Queen with Balcony

A balcony with wicker chairs and a small table, overlooking a calm sea and a distant shoreline.

The Surf Oceanview Queen with Balcony

  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Surf Vintage King

A bedroom with a bed, a bedside table with books, a lamp, a wall with floral wallpaper, and a hanging garment.

Surf Vintage King

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Surf Accessible King

A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a woven lamp, a framed picture, and a patterned rug.

Surf Accessible King

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Oceanview Vintage King

A beach view through a window with a clear sky.

Oceanview Vintage King

  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for The Surf King Suite

A white sofa with blue and white cushions, a small side table, a framed beach photograph, a surfboard, and a tray with a plant and book.

The Surf King Suite

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Surf Accessible Vintage King

A bedroom with a floral wallpaper, a bed, a sofa, and a hanging light fixture.

Surf Accessible Vintage King

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Gables Friend Zone

A cozy living room with a wooden ceiling, a sofa with patterned cushions, a coffee table, and a chair.

Gables Friend Zone

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Gables Poolside King Suite

A bedroom with a large bed, a headboard, a bedside table, a chair, a painting on the wall, and a window with curtains.

Gables Poolside King Suite

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Gables Queen Suite

A neatly made bed with white linens and a cream-colored throw blanket. A framed picture hangs on the wall above the bed.

Gables Queen Suite

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Gables Lark Suite

A bedroom with a large window, a bed with white bedding, a black side table, and a vase with pampas grass.

Gables Lark Suite

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Gables Poolside King Suite - ADA

A neatly arranged bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables, and a hanging light fixture.

Gables Poolside King Suite - ADA

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Gables 2-Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the area

Block Island

On the beach.At this hotel, you'll be steps from Surf Beach and Clayhead Nature Trail. Old Harbor and Block Island Historical Society Museum are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Old Harbor - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Block Island Historical Society Museum - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Surf Beach - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Ballard's Beach - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Great Salt Pond - 1 min drive - 1.8 km

Getting around

  • Westerly, RI (WST-Westerly State) - 108 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Oar - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪The National Hotel - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Poor People's Pub - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Dead Eye Dick's - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Narragansett Inn - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Block Island Beach House

3.5-star beachfront hotel with restaurant
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. A seasonal outdoor pool, a terrace, and gift shops/newsstands are also featured at Block Island Beach House.

This 3.5-star Block Island hotel is smoke free.

  • 46 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • Built in 1876
  • Beach lounge chairs
  • Towels for the beach
  • Umbrellas for the beach
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Gift shop
  • ATM
  • Onsite shopping
  • No smoking on site
  • Lockers available
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Block Island Beach House offers 46 accommodations with safes and bathrobes. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. 40-inch Smart televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Shopping

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 40-inch smart TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Destination fee: USD 40 per accommodation, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and mobile payments; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. No onsite parking is available. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, Carte Blanche, debit cards, and mobile payments. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open May 27 and close October 10.
  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Block Island Beach House Hotel
Hotel Block Island Beach House Block Island
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House Hotel
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Block Island Beach House Hotel Block Island

Frequently asked questions

How close is Block Island Beach House to the airport?

Block Island Beach House is 1.5 mi (7-min drive) away from the Block Island, RI (BID-Block Island State) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Block Island Beach House?

As of Aug 31, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Block Island Beach House on Sept 30, 2026 start from CA $262, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Block Island Beach House have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Block Island Beach House.

How close is Block Island Beach House to the beach?

This hotel is on the beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Block Island Beach House offer free breakfast?

Block Island Beach House does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Block Island Beach House?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Block Island Beach House?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Block Island Beach House?

Free parking is not available at this hotel.

Does Block Island Beach House have a pool?

Block Island Beach House features a seasonal outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

Does Block Island Beach House have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Block Island Beach House have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Block Island Beach House to downtown Block Island?

Block Island Beach House is 0.2 mi away from New Shoreham.

Block Island Beach House Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 282 out of 512 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 100 out of 512 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 76 out of 512 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 34 out of 512 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 20 out of 512 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really enjoyed our stay, clean and calm atmosphere.
Stayed 6 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location friendly staff.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Louis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff extremely knowledgeable and helpful
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Renie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were friendly and helpful. Room clean with beach view. Walkable to restaurants and shops. Perfect time to visit the Block
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gayathri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We thoroughly enjoyed our stay in the pet-friendly private gables suite we booked. The suite was easy to access and quaint, with plenty of restaurants nearby. The beach was also easily reachable, making it a convenient location. Overall, we had a wonderful time.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This quaint hotel right on the water was a perfect destination for our anniversary trip. While the staff was just getting up to speed as the season was beginning, they still went out of their way to make sure our stay was perfect. Don't expect a huge room, but that is part of the charm.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

cecilia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Daniel was most helpful and sincerely cared for us during our stay. We will be back! Thank you!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The manager went above and beyond to accommodate our first stay here. Loved it all! Only thing I might change is the bodywash scent. A big thank you to the manager!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Tara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was nice, but did lack a few amenities: hand soap, trash bins, conditioner.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The birthday getaway at Block Island Beach House was absolutely perfect! From the moment we arrived, the entire experience felt relaxing, fun, and exactly what we needed for a weekend escape. The location could not have been better — easy walk from the ferry, beautiful ocean views, and close to everything on the island. We loved spending time by the beach, biking around the island, and ending the nights with drinks by the water. The hotel itself had such a fun coastal vibe while still feeling comfortable and welcoming. The staff was incredibly friendly and helpful throughout our stay, and everything was clean, stylish, and well maintained. This trip made my husband's birthday so special, and we already cannot wait to come back. Highly recommend for anyone looking for the perfect Block Island getaway!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
No place to hang any towels. Mini fridge is in the area where you hang your clothes. Unfortunately I broke on of the glasses on top of the fridge pulling my coat out
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

BOB

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
great location and friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

louis

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved that it had a pool and location was very centralized around everything to do or see
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful time. Very comfortable bed.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Loved the location Private beach
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall the hotel was excellent, I will definitely stay again! Staff was very kind and room was perfect.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Brinn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very lovely, walking distance to most things.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Location
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great location and the bed was incredibly comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a great time out here
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rosa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very pleasant stay with welcoming staff
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great spot on block island.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel and area!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

nathalie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved everything about our stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024