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The National Hotel on Block Island

36 Water Street

Step into New England charm at The National Hotel, Block Island’s beloved Victorian treasure. Located right in the heart of downtown, this iconic hotel boasts 46 beautifully appointed rooms, each equipped with air conditioning, private baths, and televisions for a comfortable stay. Perfectly situated across from the ferry landing, The National Hotel makes it easy to explore Block Island by foot, with most of the shops, restaurants, and sandy beaches just a short stroll away.

The on-site restaurant offers a delightful dining experience with a full lunch and dinner menu, all served with stunning views of Old Harbor. By evening, unwind in the hotel’s cozy backyard, complete with eight inviting firepits, food service, and live entertainment nightly. With six charming retail shops within the hotel, you can browse for unique finds without leaving the comfort of your stay.

The National Hotel embodies the essence of a classic Block Island experience—perfect for making memories in true New England style.

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