Hotel water check

Is the water free at The Vanderbilt?

Name: The Vanderbilt
Address: Newport, US

Hit or Miss

Hit or miss: 2 reports of rationing (tap water in bottles; minibar water not replaced) (latest Aug 2025); 3 reports of free water (latest May 2025). We're re-checking.

Last checked May 2025 · status: mixed reports · 3 independent sources

In the room: Hit or miss: some recent guests got free water, others paid or were rationed (see below)
Guests reported: Water bottles in room? sure tap water put into store bought bottles. water rationed in the room (Guest report, Aug 2025)
Room price: $$$$ · typical night $1,000+ (from Kayak's average nightly rate over the last 12 months; bands)
Pool: Not checked yet
Gym: Not checked yet

Where this comes from

My wife needed spring water for drinking and the staff made sure it was in our room upon return.Tripadvisor review · May 2025 · source
Being treated by more smiling faces offering complimentary water & wine, welcome packet, room keys and pleasant escort to our…Tripadvisor review · Jan 2025 · source
There were plenty of Nespresso pods (Decaf too which I love) as well as complimentary water boxes.extraordinarytravelz.com · Dec 2023 · source
Water bottles in room? sure tap water put into store bought bottles.Google review · Aug 2025 · source

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