The Blue Dory Inn 610 Dodge Street Block Island Rhode Island 02807-0488 USA http://www.blockislandinns.com Phone: +1-401-466-5891 Fax: +1-401-466-9910 Toll-free: +1-800-992-7290

General Information

In its 100th year, this romantic Victorian is located in Block Island's historic district. It is on Crescent Beach within walking distance to shops, restaurants, and other Island activity. Newly renovated, The Blue Dory Inn provides a variety of accommodation including luxury suites with Jacuzzi, private cottages and private rooms. All have private baths, town or ocean views, plush antique decor, wall-to-wall carpeting and all modern comforts. The eat-in kitchen welcomes each morning with an expanded continental breakfast with freshly baked muffins, bagels, fritata, fresh fruit, and other specialties of the house. Fresh juice, an endless pot of regular and flavored coffee, and various teas are always available. A wine and nibbles hour is held every afternoon in the parlor. The aroma of The Blue Dory special cookie baking fills the house early every evening. Your hosts will arrange everything from island tours to bike rentals and can make numerous recommendations on sites to see and places to visit. The Blue Dory Inn has received recognition for outstanding performance in the following publications: included in Paula Begoun's book, "The Best Places to Be Kissed in New England". Featured Inn in 'The Block Island Magazine and Travel Guide, 1995-1996'. Recent winner of Boston Best Guide's 'Creme de la Creme' award as Block Island's most romantic B&B. Featured in the June, 1996 issue of Travel and Leisure Magazine in an article entitled '50 Great Beach Resorts'. Recently interviewed for articles to appear in 'Elle' and 'National Geographic' magazines.

Room Rates (USD American Dollars)

• State and local taxes may apply
• There are 19 guest accommodations
• Double occupancy rate is between $ 65.00 and $ 395.00
• The rate for each additional person is $ 20.00

Amenities

Meals

• A Continental + breakfast is included with room rate
• Breakfast is served in the Breakfast/dining room, Outside patio overlooking ocean
• Additional food services included in room rate: Home baked cookies , Afternoon tea, Non-alcoholic beverage, Wine/cheese
• Special meals available: Low Fat
• Our signature dish is Blue Dory Cookie

Policies

• Minimum stay required (2 evenings in season)
• Smoking is allowed outside only
• Guest pets are welcome
• Limitations on children staying (Families with young children are welcome in our cottages.)
• Limitations on childcare
• Consumption of alcohol is permitted (Wine and cheese hour in afternoon)
• Deposit amount required (50%)
• Check in time is 3:00PM and Check out time is 11:00AM

Property Features

Property Details

• Architectural style is Victorian
• Built in 1898
• Restored / Remodeled in 1984

Location

• Geographic region: New England
• Location is best described as: Beachside, Island, Oceanside, Small town
  
• Nearest major city: Providence (40 miles North of Block Isl.)
• Directions to property:
  95 S Narraeansett Exit 108S to point Judith, RI to Block Island Ferry Terminal
• Directions from airport:
  TF Green, Providence
• Meeting places:
  • Yes
  • Airport

Innkeepers

• Innkeeper(s): Ann Law
  Former NY Legislator, recently completed book entitled 'Fixing America, Prescription for Health Care'former health care professional
• The innkeepers speak: English
• There is one cat on the property

Area Attractions

Antique Shopping, Aquarium, Beach, Historical interests, Museum, Nature area, Picnic area, Religious Services, Zoo

Onsite or Nearby Activities

Bicycle riding trails, Billiards, Canoeing, Fishing, Hiking trails, Horseback riding, Horseshoes, , Sailing, Shopping, Sight-seeing, Swimming, Swimming pool, Table Tennis, Tennis courts, Tennis racket rental