Marble House
Museum · Newport, Rhode Island
596 Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
About Marble House
Marble House is a Gilded Age mansion in Newport, Rhode Island, built for Mr. and Mrs. William K. Vanderbilt and designed by architect Richard Morris Hunt. Visitors can explore via self-guided audio tours, kids tours, virtual tours, and select guide-led experiences; the property is partially accessible with an elevator in service. The on-site Chinese Tea House overlooking the Atlantic Ocean offers catered Afternoon Tea and dining.
Venue Details
- Year built: 1892
Ratings
Google Rating: 4.7/5 (3,908 reviews)
Guest Highlights
- View
- Room
- Decor
- Atmosphere
- Parking
- Staff
- Setting
- Ballroom
Amenities
Facilities
- elevator
- on-site tea house
Room Features
- ocean views
Guest Services
- group tours
- group rates
- printed scripts available
- partial accessibility
Meeting Rooms & Event Spaces
The Chinese Tea House
- Type: Meeting Room
- Features: Wheelchair accessible
- On the grounds of Marble House overlooking the Atlantic Ocean; built in 1914 for Alva (Vanderbilt) Belmont as an exotic ornament and a place to hold social events. Today it offers catered Afternoon Tea & Dining through much of the year.
Style
historic, waterfront
Contact
Phone: (401) 847-1000