The hotel is located in the Historic Hill district here and until five years ago, was controlled by the Restoration Foundation, which used its basement as a mill house for restoring other pieces of architectural antiquity. Vanderbilt Hall was originally bestowed to the Newport community as a YMCA in 1909 by the Vanderbilt family, from which it is named.
A consortium that that renovated the hotel and added a new wing purchased Vanderbilt Hall. The building is now a 52-room, full-service hotel.
Annapolis, Maryland-based Chesapeake Hotel Group represents a number of properties across the country, including The Providence Biltmore and The Stanley in Estes Park, Colorado.
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