Rhode Island unfolds amazing natural beauty, authentic traditions and a rich history. Its a place where you can hike, bike, and paddle through woodlands or 400 miles of coastline. With a celebrated culinary reputation and an ongoing events calendar here is full of music, dance, theater, festivals and fun activities.

This smallest U.S. state thats officially nicknamed "the Ocean State" has one tenth of inland area covered by salt water and no part of the state is more than 30-minutes drive from the water's edge. Rhode Island is well known for its long, sandy beaches along the Atlantic Ocean. Naturally with all this expanse of sea and surf it attracts plentiful visitors and vacationists who do need the comforts of a home away from home. Rhode Island offers the best in the hospitality industry with many wonderful oceanfront hotels that add to the experience.

Whatever pulls you to the ocean Rhode Island has it - from quiet coves, to wide sand beaches, and up the coast to rock cliffs pounded by waves. The best way to enjoy your getaway beach vacation is to stay at a fine beach resorts. Expect waterfront accommodations, fine service, and great dining. Add to that spa service, charter fishing, and fine dining along the beach or with an ocean view. The online tourism guides will give you detailed information regarding hotels, events and exciting options. Top listings for hotels include the Blue Dory, Island Manor, Atlantic Beach House, Bannister's Wharf, Chanler at Cliff Walk, Oceancliff I & II, Wellington, Breezeway, Sandy Shore, Watch Hill, Paddy's and many more. You could explore online for more information on tariffs, discounts and deals etc.