The 1661 Inn

3.5 star property

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Barker Room in The 1661 Inn, Ocean View | Terrace/patio
Exterior
Adrian Room in Mitchell Cottage | Living area | Smart TV
Front of property

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
The current price is $249
includes taxes & fees
Jun 3 - Jun 4

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5 Spring Street, Block Island, RI, 02807
  • Place, Nichols Park
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Old Harbor
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Ballard's Beach
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Airport, Block Island, RI (BID-Block Island State)
    ‪3 min drive‬

Room options

Rathbone Room in The 1661 Inn

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 129 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deering Room in The 1661 Inn Ocean View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Barker Room in The 1661 Inn, Ocean View

  • Ocean view
  • 180 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Alcock Room at The 1661 Inn, Balcony

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Staples Room in The 1661 Inn

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Judd Room, 1 Queen Bed, Shared Bathroom (at The Guest House)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 100 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Simon Ray Room in The 1661 Inn

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Edwards Room in The 1661 Inn

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Large Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Mott Room at Guest House, 1 Queen Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 150 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Tosh Room, 1 King Bed & Pullout Sofa Bed

  • Partial ocean view
  • 180 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Clark Room, 1 Queen Bed, Shared Bathroom (at The Guest House)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • 100 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Billings Room, Shared Bath in Guest House (at The Guest House)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • 100 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Sands Room, 1 Queen Bed, Shared Bathroom (at The Guest House)

  • 100 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Terry Room, Shared Bath at Guest House (at The Guest House

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 100 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Dodge Room, Queen Bed at Guest House

  • 100 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Ackurs Room in The 1661 Inn

  • Ocean view
  • 129 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Littlefield Room in Guest House

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Ball Room in Guest House

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Sprague Room in Guest House

  • Partial ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Cassius Room in Nicholas Ball Cottage

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Colfax Room in Nicholas Ball Cottage

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Nicholas Room in Nicholas Ball Cottage

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Adrian Room in Mitchell Cottage

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Ocean view
  • 180 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Arthur Room in Mitchell Cottage

  • Ocean view
  • 180 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Farm & Gardens Apartment

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Farm & Gardens Cottage

  • Garden view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

1661 Farm & Gardens Suite 1

  • Garden view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

1661 Farm & Gardens Suite 2

  • Garden view
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

1661 Farm & Gardens Suite 3

  • Partial ocean view
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About this property

The 1661 Inn

3.5-star Block Island inn walkable to Ballard's Beach
A full-service spa, a restaurant, and a bar/lounge are available at this smoke-free inn. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, coffee/tea in a common area, spa services, and laundry facilities are onsite.
The 1661 Inn offers 9 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature premium bedding. Smart televisions are featured in guestrooms.

Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries. This Block Island inn provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the inn's full-service spa, 1661 Resort Spa. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages, and Swedish massages. The spa is open daily.
The 1661 Inn features a full-service spa. The inn offers a restaurant. A bar/lounge is on site where guests can unwind with a drink. Public areas are equipped with complimentary wireless Internet access.

This Block Island inn also offers spa services, a terrace, and multilingual staff. Onsite self parking is complimentary.

The 1661 Inn is a smoke-free property.

Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM.
The 1661 Inn has a restaurant on site.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 15 for adults and USD 8 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Bicycle tours
  • Full-service spa
  • Yoga classes

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Hot stone massages
  • Spa open daily
  • Sports massages
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • No elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 2 buildings
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch smart TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 2:00 AM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Resort fee: USD 20 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 15 for adults and USD 8 for children

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Reservations are required for massage services; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

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The 1661 Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 319 out of 376 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 37 out of 376 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 9 out of 376 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 376 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 376 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Skye

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A wonderful place to stay while on the island
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous brunch included. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property with very friendly and helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tara

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The brunch was phenomenal! I loved seeing the kangaroos, llamas, polish chickens, tortoise... everything!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kathryn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Everything was lovely! Helpful staff responded quickly to questions & requests! Free breakfast and afternoon wine& cheese for off-season guests were charming! What a beautiful place to stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Eileen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I would definitely stay here again!! Only wish we stayed this time more than one night.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had an excellent time! The staff was lovely, the suit was clean and perfect for our stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great time!

The staff was so nice and helpful, the grounds were beautiful and the room was lovely. Will absolutely stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Quaint with stunning views. Would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We enjoyed the hot tub, the wine and bits and the breakfast buffet. Beautiful place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Scott

Eric at the desk was very hospitable and curtious
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Todd

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Love everything about Block Island!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ferrisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very relaxing
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Dan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and friendly staff. Many activities
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ed

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff are very accommodating, kind, and attentive. We really enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super nice place to stay. I would certainly come back here again. Employees are awesome!!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved the property so much! It had a beautiful waterfront view and lovely landscaping-made our stay very enjoyable and relaxing. The staff were extremely helpful as well.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Perfect anniversary get away
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The staff lead by Rita are excellent! The place has top notch management by one of the nicest people on the island! We were very happy to stay there and I look forward to staying there again.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lydia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place is unbelievable beautiful and spacious. The staff are so courteous and attentive. I recommend this place
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely view of the ocean - wonderful breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Keith

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Amazing property and location is perfect!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The best inn on the island!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was perfect for 2 people. Staff was excellent and very helpful. Close to ferry . The breakfast buffet was delicious!!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025