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This Charming Inn In Rhode Island Is The Perfect Place For A Relaxing Getaway

William's Grant Inn B&B in Bristol, Rhode Island, offers a charming and historic stay with unique rooms and close proximity to local attractions.

Published May 12, 2023

Written by 

Beth Price-Williams

If you could spend a weekend in any Rhode Island city or town, where would you go? We have so many amazing choices, so that might be a difficult question to answer. However, once you get a peek at William's Grant Inn B&B, one of the best hotels in Rhode Island, you might just agree that Bristol is the place to go for your next getaway.

A feeling of warmth will envelop you when you step through the front door of William's Grant Inn B&B, nestled in a Colonial-era home in Bristol.

A charming blue house with white shutters, a red door, and a picket fence, adorned with greenery and an American flag.
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Cheerful flowers and verdant plants decorate the path to the front door. After you've settled into your room, you might want to take a stroll through the garden.

A black pot filled with colorful flowers sits on a stone path in a lush green garden.
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The inn also has a terrace and a darling spot that's just perfect for a picnic.

Unlike some B&Bs, William's Grant Inn B&B doesn't have a front desk. Instead, your host will greet you upon your arrival.

A cozy hallway with a staircase, a world map on the wall, and a chalkboard sign welcoming guests to a bed and breakfast.
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With only five rooms, the charming Bristol inn exudes warmth and charm. You'll just have to decide which room to book.

Cozy bedroom with a wooden bed, floral bedding, and light green walls, featuring windows and a decorative rug.
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From the Bristol Room to the Garden Room, each of the five rooms features unique decor that will immediately make you feel at home.

Cozy bedroom with a white metal bed, wicker chair, and soft lighting from lamps, featuring light-colored walls and decor.
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All rooms offer a variety of amenities - free wifi, private bathrooms with showers, bathrobes, and A/C. Turn on the ceiling fan, too, on a balmy Rhode Island evening.

Cozy room with yellow walls, a fireplace, and two doors. A wreath hangs above the mantel, and a patterned curtain is visible.
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We've all heard that cliche that breakfast is the most important meal of the day, and William's Grant Inn B&B agrees.

A beautifully set dining table with colorful dishes, glasses, and floral centerpieces, surrounded by large windows.
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All guests are welcome to sit down to a complimentary full breakfast each morning.

Two baked eggs in fluffy green herb clouds on a plate, alongside a muffin with visible fruit pieces.
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Don't worry if you get hungry later in the day. The inn also has a shared microwave and fridge, and you can use one of the BBQ grills if you feel like grilling.

When you're not relaxing at the inn, you're within easy driving distance of a full menu of attractions. Thames Street, Easton's Beach, and Roger Williams Park Zoo are all within a 30-minute drive.

A modern kitchen with red cabinets, a white island, pendant lights, and vintage-style stools.
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You're also a short walk to several restaurants.

It truly is a one-of-a-kind stay, packed with history and charm.

A blue house with white shutters, a red door, and patriotic decorations, including banners and an American flag.
Hotels.com/William’s Grant Inn B&B

View more photos and amenities, and book your stay at William's Grant Inn B&B on the Hotels.com website.

Do you agree that William's Grant Inn B&B is one of the best hotels in Bristol, Rhode Island? Let us know in the comments! If you're up for an adventure, you've come to the right place. Did you know that Bristol just might have the most outdoor attractions in Rhode Island?

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