The Blue Dory Inn
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.
Location
- 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:
Room Rates (USD American Dollars)
All occupancy rates are subject to change
- 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
| In Room | |
| Air conditioning | Ceiling fans |
| Telephone | |
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| On Site | |
| Alarm clock | BBQ grill |
| Board games | CD player |
| Computer | Conference Rooms |
| Copier | Fax Machine |
| Hot tub/whirlpool tub | Library |
| Private entrance | Radio |
| TV | VCR |
| Washer/dryer | Wedding Facilities |
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| Other Amenitites | |
| CD rom of Block Island for easy access to restaurants, etc. home baked cookies | |
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 in limited areas
- 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
Discounts available:| | 10% | AAA | |
| | 10% | ABBA | |
| | 10% | Corporate | |
| | 10% | Group | |
| | 10% | Length of Stay | Minimum stay: 7 days |
| | 10% | Seniors | |
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
Block Island Nearby Cities
Noted below are the approximate distances from Block Island, Rhode Island.