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Block Island's Flagship Victorian Hotel

Block Island's Premiere Victorian Hotel. Located in the heart of downtown Block Island, the National Hotel features 46 rooms all with air conditioning, private baths, and televisions. The location on Block Island is ideal; directly across the street from the ferry landing and within walking distance to most of the shops, restaurants, and beaches. The hotel offers a full-service restaurant serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner daily with views of the Old Harbor. The backyard has been transformed with 8 firepits, food service, and nightly entertainment. There are also 6 retail shops located within the hotel. It truly is the perfect hotel for your Block Island visit.

Hotel Amenities

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Retail Shops

The hotel offers 6 unique shops with many more all within walking distance of the hotel. The shops within the hotel feature gifts, clothing, souvenirs, and a delicious gelato spot!

fire pit area

Fire Pits

Located directly behind the hotel, the back yard offers multiple fire pits and comfortable seating for our guests during the day or evening. Great place to have a cocktail and meet new people!

view from harbor

Best Location

We really do have one of the best locations; directly across the street from the ferry building, you can walk to the beaches, shops, and restaurants. Bike and moped rentals available nearby for exploring!