Places to stay in Newport, Kentucky

Newport is a city in Campbell County, Kentucky, at the confluence of the Ohio and Licking Rivers. Historically, it was one of four county seats of Campbell County. Newport is part of the Greater Cincinnati, Ohio Metro Area which comprises over 2 million inhabitants. Today, Newport is becoming the entertainment community of the fast-growing Northern Kentucky area while its neighboring cities--Bellevue and Covington--become the business centers. Places to eat in the region include Newport Syndicate, Amol India, Bayou Fish House, and Mad Mike’s Burgers & Fries.

If you are travelling in the area, Newport is located close to Kauffman Building, Kingdom Hall Jehovahs Witnesses, Saint Elizabeth Medical Center Covington, Saint James African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church and Floral Avenue Church of God.

The center of Newport ( which is at is longitude -84°29'44.16 and latitude 39°5'29.76 ) is located 1 mile away from Covington, 2 miles away from Bellevue, 3 miles away from Wilder and 4 miles away from Fort Wright.

Available Newport lodging

We currently have 13 accommodations in and around Newport.

Newport Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs and Extended Stay

Newport Camping & RV, Cottages, Rentals and Lodges / Ranches

Other useful links:

• Newport, Kentucky on Wikipedia

Things to see and do, places to eat in Newport

Cincinnati Museum Center ( Art & Culture / Museums ). Located at 1301 Western Avenue, Cincinnati, 3 miles from the center of Newport. Cincinnati Museum Center has a legacy of discovery 200 years in the making, from the founding of the Western Museum Society in 1818 to today’s award-winning multi-museum complex. Housed in Union Terminal, an art deco train station and National Historic Landmark, Cincinnati Museum Center continues to bring the world to Cincinnati through its more than 3 million artifacts, archival materials and artworks. www.cincymuseum.org

Boi Na Braza Brazillian Steak House ( Dining / Steak ). Located at 441 Vine Street, Cincinnati, 2 miles from the center of Newport. The dining experience at Boi Na Braza is like no other. Come see for yourself, and enjoy our succulent selection of fine meats. www.boinabraza.com

Lloyd Library & Museum ( Art & Culture / Museums ). Located at 917 Plum Street, Cincinnati, 2 miles from the center of Newport. Considered one of Cincinnati’s hidden treasures, the Lloyd Library and Museum was established by three brothers, John Uri, Nelson Ashley, and Curtis Gates Lloyd, pharmacists who manufactured botanical drugs in Cincinnati beginning in the late 19th century. The Library holds, acquires, preserves, and provides access to both historic and current books and journals, as well as archival materials, on a wide variety of disciplines. lloydlibrary.org

Pompilios ( Dining / Italian ). Located at 600 Washington Avenue. Founded in 1933, and located at the corner of 6th street and Washington ave., we have been serving the tri-state area home cooked italian meals for over 70 consecutive years! We pride ourselves in hand-making our sauces and traditional items, such as: Lasagna, Raviolis, Meatballs, Italian sausage and much more. Our menu however is not limited to just great italian food. We also offer many traditional American Fare's and a complete childrens menu. Continue further in to the web-site and get a look into our history, complete with Pompilio family bios. Check out our Bocce section and read all about our full bocce courts. Complete with league schedules, game times and stats. Stop by our catering section and get prices for your next party! We offer the same great food that we serve in our restaurant. www.pompilios.com

William Howard Taft National Historic Site ( Art & Culture / Museums ). Located at 2038 Auburn Avenue, Cincinnati, 3 miles from the center of Newport. High atop one of Cincinnati's most prominent hilltops stands the two-story Greek Revival house where William Howard Taft was born and grew up. Hard work, a good education, and an interest in civic duty are attributes that made the Taft family outstanding leaders over the years. The environment that shaped Taft's character and philosophy is highlighted on a visit to the site. www.nps.gov

The Betts House ( Art & Culture / Museums ). Located at 416 Clark Street, Cincinnati, 2 miles from the center of Newport. The Betts House, built in 1804 is owned and operated by the National Society of the Colonial Dames of America in the State of Ohio (NSCDA-OH), is Ohio’s oldest brick house still sited in its original location. At the Betts House, the NSCDA-OH offers programs and exhibits that promote historic preservation and education of the early history of the greater Cincinnati region, as well as programs that honor the legacy of brick-maker and original occupant William Betts and his family. www.thebettshouse.org

Renamed properties

• Fairfield Inn & Suites at 420 Riverboat Row may have been previously known as Comfort Suites