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Blue Dory Inn

Welcome to The Blue Dory Inn, your quintessential choice among Block Island hotels with bed and breakfast-like amenities. Our welcoming Victorian-era inn invites you to experience the charm and comfort of a bygone era, combined with modern conveniences, making it one of the top-rated hotels Block Island has to offer.

Nestled at the head of the famous Crescent Beach, our inn is a short walking distance from the Block Island Ferry, fine restaurants, and Island shops. We're not just a place to stay; we're your gateway to a stress-free and delightful vacation.

Guestroom overlooking the best at our Block Island hotels, one of the best places to stay on Block Island

Here are some specific amenities and activities that The Blue Dory Inn offers:

  • Complimentary New England breakfast. Every morning, guests are invited to enjoy a delicious complimentary breakfast in our inviting eat-in kitchen. Our breakfast menu features a variety of classic New England dishes, such as pancakes, eggs, potatoes, fresh fruit, homemade granola and baked goods.
  • Afternoon wine and hors d'oeuvres. Every afternoon, we offer our guests a selection of wine and hors d'oeuvres in our cozy Blue Dory parlor. It's a great way to relax and unwind after a day of exploring the island.
  • Evening cookies. We also serve our famous Block Island Barnacle cookies every afternoon. These cookies are a local favorite, and they're the perfect way to end a sweet day.
  • Proximity to the beach. The Blue Dory Inn is located right on Crescent Beach, one of Block Island's most beautiful beaches. Guests can enjoy direct access to the beach from our back door.

The Blue Dory Inn has a rich history of providing top-notch accommodations, and our resident feline, Sunny, adds an extra layer of charm and entertainment to your stay. Be sure to explore Sunny's stomping grounds and enjoy the proximity of our inn to the beach. You can even check out our location on Google Maps to see just how close we are to the beach and Sunny's favorite spots.

 

Whether you're looking for a romantic getaway, a family vacation, or a fun weekend trip, The Blue Dory Inn is the perfect place to stay on Block Island. We offer a variety of amenities and activities. Book your stay today!

  • Avalon

    Discover your home away from home in Avalon at Blue Dory Inn, a beautifully appointed room on the first floor with a Queen bed, comfortable sitting area, and luxurious en suite bath with soaking tub, complete with a private entrance and porch overlooking the ocean beyond our garden.

    “Avalon which was immaculate, Beautifully furnished with a Deck just for us overlooking the Ocean and large sitting area.”

    • Queen Bed
    • 1st Floor Room
    • Shower with Soaking Tub
    • Individually Controlled Air Conditioning
    • Free WiFi
    • Roku Smart TV (No Cable)
    • Complimentary New England Breakfast
    • Wine Hour & Block Island Barnacle Cookies
    • Beach Chairs and Towels
    • Pets Allowed

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  • Queen Anne’s Lace

    Discover your haven in Queen Anne's Lace at Blue Dory Inn, a charming 3rd-floor room adorned with a comfortable Queen bed, en suite bath, and a stunning ocean view.

    “Queen Anne’s Lace room was not a huge room but just enough. It was very clean and the bed was comfy. ..the sheets were so soft. We could see the ocean from the room”

    • Queen Bed
    • 3rd Floor Room
    • Shower Only
    • Individually Controlled Air Conditioning
    • Free WiFi
    • Roku Smart TV (No Cable)
    • Complimentary New England Breakfast
    • Wine Hour & Block Island Barnacle Cookies
    • Beach Chairs and Towels
    • NO Pets Allowed

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  • Victoria

    Elevate your day in Victoria at the Blue Dory Inn, situated on the 2nd floor, where a serene atmosphere and stunning ocean views await. This spacious retreat features a plush king bed and en suite with Jacuzzi, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.

    "Victoria Room with its view of Crescent beach , and with windows up you hear the waves”

    • King Bed
    • 2nd Floor Room
    • Shower with Jetted Tub
    • Individually Controlled Air Conditioning
    • Free WiFi
    • Roku Smart TV (No Cable)
    • Complimentary New England Breakfast
    • Wine Hour & Block Island Barnacle Cookies
    • Beach Chairs and Towels
    • NO Pets Allowed

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  • Ocean Sonnet

    Experience a peaceful quaint room on the 3rd floor of Blue Dory Inn, complete with a cozy Queen bed. After a day of discovering the Island's wonders, indulge in some well-deserved relaxation in the en suite jacuzzi and enjoy the picturesque ocean sunset from your room.

    “Ocean Sonnet 3rd floor room facing the ocean. It's small but manageable. The ocean breeze and sound is perfect.”

    • Queen Bed
    • 3rd Floor Room
    • Shower with Jetted Tub
    • Individually Controlled Air Conditioning
    • Free WiFi
    • Roku Smart TV (No Cable)
    • Complimentary New England Breakfast
    • Wine Hour & Block Island Barnacle Cookies
    • Beach Chairs and Towels
    • NO Pets Allowed

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  • Cupid’s Corner

    Experience ultimate relaxation with your loved ones in our spacious 3rd-floor retreat at Blue Dory Inn, complete with a king-size bed and sleeper sofa. Enjoy breathtaking ocean views and soothing sounds from the comfort of your room, with a skylight that opens to let in the refreshing sea breeze.

    “The room was nice, especially the skylight that opened and we fell asleep and woke up to the sounds of the ocean outside our bedroom window.”

    • King Bed, Pull Out Sofa Bed
    • 3rd Floor Room
    • Shower Only
    • Individually Controlled Air Conditioning
    • Free WiFi
    • Roku Smart TV (No Cable)
    • Complimentary New England Breakfast
    • Wine Hour & Block Island Barnacle Cookies
    • Beach Chairs and Towels
    • NO Pets Allowed

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  • Renaissance

    Experience the ultimate in comfort and relaxation in this 2nd-floor retreat at Blue Dory Inn, boasting a plush king size bed, modern en suite bathroom, and a tranquil sitting area with views of Old Harbor.

    “- Our room (Renaissance) was nice and comfy. It looks out on to the front and the side, which has a harbor view.”

    • King Bed
    • 2nd Floor Room
    • Shower Only
    • Individually Controlled Air Conditioning
    • Free WiFi
    • Roku Smart TV (No Cable)
    • Complimentary New England Breakfast
    • Wine Hour & Block Island Barnacle Cookies
    • Beach Chairs and Towels
    • NO Pets Allowed

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  • Chantilly

    Elevate your stay in this 2nd-floor retreat at Blue Dory Inn, complete with a plush Queen bed and, updated en-suite bathroom. Take in the breathtaking views and soothing sounds of the ocean.

    “I recommend the corner "Chantilly" room for its ocean view -- we loved falling asleep and waking up to the sound of the waves!”

    • Queen Bed
    • 2nd Floor Room
    • Shower Only
    • Individually Controlled Air Conditioning
    • Free WiFi
    • Roku Smart TV (No Cable)
    • Complimentary New England Breakfast
    • Wine Hour & Block Island Barnacle Cookies
    • Beach Chairs and Towels
    • NO Pets Allowed

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  • Love’s Dream

    Experience the ultimate retreat in this bright and spacious room on the 2nd floor of Blue Dory Inn, complete with a luxurious king-size bed, cozy sitting area, modern en-suite bathroom, and captivating Old Harbor views that invite you to soak up the local atmosphere.

     “Love's Dream was a super comfortable room. Perfect location”

    • King Bed
    • 2nd Floor Room
    • Shower Only
    • Individually Controlled Air Conditioning
    • Free WiFi
    • Roku Smart TV (No Cable)
    • Complimentary New England Breakfast
    • Wine Hour & Block Island Barnacle Cookies
    • Beach Chairs and Towels
    • NO Pets Allowed

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  • Arabelline

    Discover a home away from home in this generously sized room on the 1st floor of Blue Dory Inn, where a plush king bed, twin bed, and modern en suite bathroom come together to create a warm and welcoming space for all, including your beloved pets.

    “The Blue Dory provided a great long weekend getaway for my family and I. We stayed in Arabelline”

    • King Bed and Twin Bed
    • 1st Floor Room
    • Shower Only
    • Individually Controlled Air Conditioning
    • Free WiFi
    • Roku Smart TV (No Cable)
    • Complimentary New England Breakfast
    • Wine Hour & Block Island Barnacle Cookies
    • Beach Chairs and Towels
    • Pets Allowed

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  • Arabella

    Discover the perfect haven in this first floor room at Blue Dory Inn, where you, your family, and your beloved pet can unwind in style. The room with a view of the garden boasts a comfortable king size bed, a twin bed, and an updated en suite bathroom.

    “Arabella was very comfortable spic and span clean, with two big windows looking out on the beautifully quaint garden”

    • King Bed and Twin Bed
    • 1st Floor Room
    • Shower Only
    • Individually Controlled Air Conditioning
    • Free WiFi
    • Roku Smart TV (No Cable)
    • Complimentary New England Breakfast
    • Wine Hour & Block Island Barnacle Cookies
    • Beach Chairs and Towels
    • Pets Allowed

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  • Rosewind

    Step into this inviting first floor room at Blue Dory Inn, complete with plush King size and twin size beds, and a beautiful en suite bathroom. It's the perfect haven for a group or small family, and your four-legged baby is warmly welcome.

    “The room was cute and so comfortable. Made me feel at home. We all slept so well.”

    • King Bed and Twin Bed
    • 1st Floor Room
    • Shower Only
    • Individually Controlled Air Conditioning
    • Free WiFi
    • Roku Smart TV (No Cable)
    • Complimentary New England Breakfast
    • Wine Hour & Block Island Barnacle Cookies
    • Beach Chairs and Towels
    • Pets Allowed

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Spend Thanksgiving with us at The Block Island Inns at The Blue Dory Inn and at The Avonlea

Join us for our time honored annual Family Thanksgiving Celebration Weekend where we gather around the table with our guests to share a gourmet Thanksgiving meal and a weekend filled with seasonal activities & treats.