The National Hotel

Overview
36 Water St., Block Island, RI 02807 United States
Near Surf Beach
Call to book 1-800-219-2797
Group Sales: 1-800-906-2871
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The National Hotel offers a beachfront location, a bar/lounge, a restaurant, and amenities such as WiFi, laundry facilities, and 24/7 front desk service.

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Check-In 3:00 PM

Check-Out 11:00 AM

Floors: 4

Rooms: 45

Non Smoking Rooms: 45

Handicap Rooms: 1

Suites: 5

Room Windows: Windows Do Open

Cleaning Frequency: Daily

Meeting Rooms: 1

Total Taxes: 13.00%

Total Misc Fees: $0.00 USD

Cancellation: We charge a one night deposit plus tax to guarantee the reservation. It is refundable less of a $25 processing fee as long as you cancel 7 days prior to your date of arrival. If you cancel within 7 days you forfeit the one night deposit.

Check-In Instructions:

  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
  • Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
  • Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • ATM/banking
  • Banquet hall
  • Beach nearby
  • Check In: 3:00 PM
  • Check Out: 11:00 AM
  • Concierge services
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fishing nearby
  • Free WiFi
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Gift shops or newsstand
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Luggage storage
  • Meeting rooms
  • No cribs (infant beds) available
  • No elevators
  • No rollaway/extra beds available
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Pets not allowed
  • Professional property host/manager
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Shopping on site
  • Terrace
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

A continental breakfast is included in the room rate.

Essential workers only - NO

Day 1

Breakfast Cafe Luna - Casual waterfront cafe offering coffee pastries and breakfast sandwiches. 0.1 miles from The National Hotel - about a 2 minute walk.
Lunch The Oar - Popular seafood restaurant on the harbor known for lobster rolls steamed clams and waterfront seating. 0.1 miles from The National Hotel - about a 3 minute walk.
Dinner Veranda at The National - Upscale coastal dining at the hotel featuring fresh island seafood and craft cocktails. On site - less than a 1 minute walk.
Activity Explore Old Harbor and Water Street - Stroll the historic harbor area with shops galleries and scenic views of the ferry docks. 0.1 miles from The National Hotel - about a 2 minute walk.

Day 2

Breakfast French Press Bakery - Local bakery serving fresh breads pastries and breakfast sandwiches. 0.2 miles from The National Hotel - about a 4 minute walk.
Lunch Ballard's Beach Picnic - Grab sandwiches and snacks to enjoy on Ballard's Beach with swimming and sunbathing. 2.4 miles from The National Hotel - 10 minute drive or 30 minute bike ride.
Dinner The Blue Inn - Cozy island tavern offering classic New England fare and a relaxed atmosphere. 0.3 miles from The National Hotel - about a 6 minute walk.
Activity Mohegan Bluffs and Southeast Lighthouse - Hike the bluffs for dramatic cliff views descend to the beach and visit the historic lighthouse. 2.1 miles from The National Hotel - 10 minute drive or 30 minute bike ride.

Day 3

Breakfast The Victorian Cafe - Charming spot for a hearty breakfast with omelets pancakes and local coffee. 0.2 miles from The National Hotel - about a 4 minute walk.
Lunch The Spring House - Seasonal restaurant offering creative island cuisine and waterfront views perfect for a relaxed midday meal. 1.0 mile from The National Hotel - about a 5 minute drive or 20 minute bike ride.
Dinner The National Hotel Terrace - Enjoy sunset cocktails and a chef driven menu on the hotel's terrace with harbor views. On site - less than a 1 minute walk.
Activity Bicycle Tour around the Island - Rent bikes and explore scenic beaches lighthouses and nature trails including Great Salt Pond views. Typical loop 6 to 12 miles depending on route. Rentals 0.2 miles from hotel - short walk to rental shops.

FAQs about The National Hotel

What time is check in?

Check in time is 3:00 PM based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 11:00 AM based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

How many rooms does The National Hotel have?

There are 45 rooms in the property.

Is there any meeting space at The National Hotel?

Yes, they have 1 meeting room that can support various table layouts.

What kind of breakfast is at The National Hotel?

A continental breakfast is included in the room rate.

Is there shuttle service at The National Hotel?

Block Island Airport from New England Airlines or Cape Air. Taxi's are available.

Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at The National Hotel

Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at The National Hotel.

Feel free to use the The National Hotel meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in Block Island event planning for sleeping rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, negotiated rates and trade shows.

Back Dining Room
30 x 20 x 10 • 600 sqft.
Classroom
50
Classroom Meeting Layout
Hollow Square
50
Hollow Square Table Layout
U-Shape
50
U Shape Meeting Layout
Boardroom
50
Boardroom Meeting Space
Reception
50
Reception Desk for Meeting
Regist. Desk
50
Registration Desk for Meeting
Room Details
Room Type:Restaurant / Lounge
Floor Level:Ground Level
Power Outlets:2
Windows:4
Natural Light?:Yes
Obstructions?No
Built In Screens?No
Built In Stage?No
Built In A/V?No
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