For anyone flying into town, Boston Logan Airport is an easy enough drive down to Rhode Island. Newport, RI is 75 miles south of Boston and typically takes 1.5-2 hours to drive.
For guests traveling domestically to Newport,/Middletown you can either fly into the Theodore Francis Green Memorial State Airport (a 25-30 minute drive from most hotels), or into Boston Logan Airport and drive down to Rhode Island. Newport, RI is 75 miles south of Boston and typically takes 1.5-2 hours to drive.
When considering hotel options, note that both the wedding reception and day after brunch will be in Middletown. If you are looking for an easy walk home at the end of the night, there are several hotels as well as rentals in the immediate area.
However, there are plenty of amazing places to stay in and around Newport!
*Less than a 10 minute walk from the reception venue
Directly across the street from the venue (It's literally in the photo)
*Less than a 10 minute walk from the reception venue
*Less than a 10 minute walk from the reception venue