Middletown travel guide
Middletown Tourism | Middletown Guide
You're Going to Love Middletown
With a population of 17,303, Middletown is a must-see destination in Rhode Island, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Middletown deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
Where to Eat in Middletown
If you’re looking for affordable options, The Helmway (425 E Main Rd) and Tickets Restaurant & Patio (15 Aquidneck Ave) are great picks.
When to visit Middletown
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Middletown in July, when the average temperature is 71.6 °F, and the highest can go up to 78.8 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 23 °F, with an average temperature of 30.2 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in March, when precipitation is around 4.7″. In contrast, July is usually the driest month of the year in Middletown, with an average rainfall of 3″.
How to Get to Middletown
Plane
When flying to Middletown, you’ll arrive at Newport State (NPT), which is located 2 km from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Middletown departs from Fort Lauderdale and takes around 3h 10m.
Car
Another option to get to Middletown is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 242 km from Middletown. You’ll find branches of Turo and Drive Tri-State, among others, in New York.
Airlines serving Middletown
Where to stay in Middletown
If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Rhea's Inn by the Sea and The Carriage House Inn Newport.
Where to stay in popular areas of Middletown
Most booked hotels in Middletown
Renting a car in Middletown
Renting a car in Middletown costs $53 per day, on average, or $106 if you want to rent if for 2 days.
It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 67% cheaper than airport locations in Middletown.
Expect to pay $4.81 per gallon in Middletown (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $57.69 and $76.92. Full-size (Volkswagen Jetta or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Middletown, while also 74% cheaper than other types, on average.
Best car rental deals in Middletown
Economy
2 Adults, 2 Bags
$40/day
Supplier choice
5 Adults, 5 Bags
$55/day