Places to stay in Block Island, Rhode Island

We currently have 30 accommodations in and around Block Island. There are also other regional listings available for Hotels, Campsites, Motor Inns and other properties. You can filter these listings by the available types.

Block Island is nestled in the Atlantic 12 miles from coastal Rhode Island and 14 miles east of Montauk Point on Long Island. It is separated from the Rhode Island mainland by Block Island Sound. Block Island is famous for its miles of public beaches, sparkling clear waters and preserved open spaces. Local dining options include Bethanys Airport Diner, Papa's Pizzeria, The Oar, and Club Soda.

If you are travelling in the area, Block Island is located close to Block Island State Airport, Sunset Hill, Dickens Point, Rodman Hollow and West Side Life Saving Station.

The island is part of the Outer Lands region, a coastal archipelago made by the recessional and terminal moraine that resulted from the Wisconsonian Laurentide glacier retreat, about 22,000 years ago.

The center of Block Island ( which is at is longitude -71°35'6.3423 and latitude 41°10'23.704 ) is located and 2 miles away from New Shoreham.

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Pond & Beyond Guided Kayak Tours ( Family Activities / Other Attractions ). Located at 216 Ocean Avenue. Block Island is special, seriously. If you’ve been here -you already know this, if not, you will soon discover the magic our little island holds. Kayaking is a great way to see the island from an alternate perspective. Paddle in the calm, protected shallows of the ‘inner waterways of the Great Salt Pond (GSP) or take off north beyond the marinas and moored boats to the Conservation- Recreation area to discover areas to ‘get out’ and explore the shore or take a dip. Over 44 % of the island is preserved and this includes large areas surrounding the GSP only accessible by water. pondandbeyondkayak.com Link

Mcaloon's Saloon ( Dining / Other ). Located at 596 Corn Neck Road. McAloons Saloon is an unassuming gem serving up local seafood, Irish-inspired dishes and island favorites. Lifelong island resident Kathleen McAloon - with the help of her family opened McAloons to fulfill her dreams of not just standing behind the bar but standing behind the business. Enjoy a pint at our lovely Mahogany bar, a meal with the family in the cozy dining room or on the patio.

Papa's Pizzeria ( Dining / Italian ). Located at 237 Bridge Gate Square. Papa's Pizzeria is Block Island's most popular source of homemade pizza, panini, calzones, and other Italian style delicacies. Located on Corn neck Road, just a quick walk from the Block Island ferry dock at Old Harbor, we offer inside and outside dining. www.papaspizzeriabi.com Link

Restaurant 1879 ( Dining / Other ). Located at 359 High Street, New Shoreham, 2 miles from the center of Block Island. Our tal­ent­ed Exec­u­tive Chef invites you to Restau­rant 1879 to enjoy a din­ing expe­ri­ence unpar­al­leled on Block Island. Relax and enjoy a roman­tic din­ner while sip­ping a glass of wine from our exten­sive and Award Win­ning wine list. atlanticinn.com Link

Block Island Club ( Family Activities / Other Attractions ). Located at 136 Corn Neck Road. The Block Island Club is open to all during the summer with one-week, two-week, four-week and full-summer memberships. There is no initiation fee. Members have access to sailboats, kayaks, paddle boards, tennis and pickleball courts! We offer weekly kids classes and adult clinics in sailing, tennis and pickleball. blockislandclub.org Link

Aldo's Place ( Dining / Italian ). Located at 130 Chapel. Aldo’s Is The Number 1 Restaurant on Block Island for dining in or take out. Whether you’re in the mood for seafood or pizza, our Italian cuisines are exactly what you’re looking for. aldosrestaurantblockisland.com Link

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