Founder's Brook Motel and Suites

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Scored 8.7
Rated excellent

Free Wifi

9.0

Property highlights

About this property

This Portsmouth motel is located 5 minutes’ drive from the Blithewold Mansion and Gardens and 10 miles from the historic Newport mansions. Facilities include free Wi-Fi and a picnic area. The Founder’s Brook Motel and Suites features cable TV and an private bathroom in every room. Guests can admire the property’s gardens and wooded landscape. The Portsmouth Founder’s Brook serves coffee on weekends. Several waterfront restaurants are within 5 minutes’ drive, including Scampi and 15 Point Road. Several beaches and Roger Williams University are within 6 minutes’ drive of the motel.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site

Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
1 sofa bed
and
1 queen bed
Bedroom
2 full beds
Living room
1 sofa bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Claudine
United States United States
“I liked that they provided refrigerator and microwave along with mugs. Mattress was okay.”
James
United States United States
“Location was convenient to Newport and Portsmouth area. Quiet location.”
Linda
United States United States
“Stayed in June 2025 in Double Deluxe Suite w/family, liked everything, so booked overnight solo trip. Room as described, clean, comfortable. The hotel decor is very nice. Free parking, price was best in area. Family run, very accommodating.”
Elaine
United States United States
“This hotel was very nice and roomy more like an apartment vs just a hotel room. We were a bit surprised but happily. The location was fine but did have to travel some to find places to eat, etc. Not right on the water but was ok. We were very...”
Luis
United States United States
“place was simply to find it, great location only a few minutes from Portsmouth and Newport”
Calvin
United States United States
“No Breakfast - Room size is very good and you can drive right up to the door to unload luggage.”
Walt
United States United States
“Room was very spacious and clean. It had all the amenities we expected. It was in a great location for traveling to areas we wanted to visit”
Erica
United States United States
“The family who runs this updated motel clearly works hard to ensure the grounds are manicured and the room has all amenities.”
Jeffrey
United States United States
“The hotel was quiet for the entire four nights of our stay. The room was clean and included everything we needed. I really liked that the rooms were more like cabins than hotel rooms.”
Kim
United States United States
“Breakfast was NOT included. What I liked most was how very clean the room was. You can tell this property and rooms were recently very nicely renovated.”

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House rules

Founder's Brook Motel and Suites takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of $100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note guests may check in from 15:00 to 20:00. Guests requiring a late check in must contact the property beforehand (by telephone only) to inform of arrival time.

Guests under the age of 21 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

Extra linen charge: USD 15.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Founder's Brook Motel and Suites of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

A damage deposit of $100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.