LGBTQ Friendly

Rhode Island’s LGBTQ friendly hotels and motels and lodgings offer welcome and hospitality to gay and lesbian guests. These RI accommodations place guests close to Rhode Island’s many attractions, from beaches in Newport and the South County, to fine dining, shopping, outdoor fun, and fairs and festivals that take place in every corner of the state.

2 places to visit

  • Watch Hill, RI

    Ocean House Resort

    Outstanding oceanside resort that offers unparalleled luxury and comfort

    Perched high on the bluffs of Watch Hill, Ocean House is an iconic New England seaside resort, and the first and only AAA Five Diamond and Forbes Five-Star hotel in RI. Ocean House’s Ocean & Harvest Spa and COAST fine dining restaurant are also Forbes Five-Star rated, making Ocean House one of only 14 Five-Star resorts in the world to hold this honor. Ocean House offers a variety of complimentary activities and experiences each day,  such as croquet clinics, live music, and culinary and wine classes. Overlooking the stunning beaches of Watch Hill, the resort features exquisitely appointed rooms and suites with ocean views, private balconies, and elegant décor. 

    Visit our sister property, Weekapaug Inn.

    Ocean House and Weekapaug Inn have once again earned Five-Star recognition from the esteemed Forbes Travel Guide for 2026, and have been voted among the top hotels in the Condé Nast Readers’ Choice Awards.
  • Westerly, RI

    Weekapaug Inn

    An exceptional, waterfront getaway destination that’s perfect any time of year

    Weekapaug Inn in Westerly, RI seamlessly blends luxury with natural beauty. Set along the pristine shores of Quonochontaug Pond with the Atlantic Ocean just beyond, the Inn offers 27 distinctly designed guest rooms and six suites, many with water views. Inn amenities include a saline lap pool, a state-of-the-art  fitness center, a farm-to-table restaurant, beach access, complimentary kayaks, paddle boards, sailboats, and boat tours. Guests of Weekapaug Inn may also enjoy the spa up the street at the AAA Five Diamond and Forbes Five-Star Ocean House. From quiet beach walks to seal spotting adventures, and birding to stargazing, Weekapaug Inn is a tranquil escape. Nearby, the charming town of Westerly offers many shopping and dining options.

    Visit our sister property, Ocean House Resort.

    Ocean House and Weekapaug Inn have once again earned Five-Star recognition from the esteemed Forbes Travel Guide for 2026, and have been voted among the top hotels in the Condé Nast Readers’ Choice Awards.