The award-winning Hotel Viking situated atop Newport's Historic Hill neighborhood with breathtaking views of Bellevue Avenue mix in your... more »
The award-winning Hotel Viking situated atop Newport's Historic Hill neighborhood with breathtaking views of Bellevue Avenue mix in your mind's eye with sightings of notable guests gone-by. There have been a few, since 1926, Will Rogers, Ella Fitzgerald, John and Jackie Kennedy. To many of those guests who have loved and treasured Hotel Viking, this year?s new seasons offer guests a new diversity of guestroom and luxury suite choices along with a sense of history, a unique Newport location, and a friendly ambience. Its the professional service with attention to detail that have made the Hotel Viking so popular throughout its 80-year history.
Official Hotel Information
Location. The Hotel Viking - A Noble House Hotel is four blocks from Newport Harbor and downtown Newport, R. I. The Touro Synagogue is across the street from the hotel. The International Tennis Hall of Fame is three blocks away. The Hotel Viking is at the top of Newport's Historic Hill on Aquidneck Island in Narragansett Bay. Hotel Features. The Hotel Viking - A Noble House Hotel serves seafood at One Bellevue restaurant. The restaurant offers afternoon tea daily featuring homemade biscuits, scones with lemon cream and petit fours. The hotel offers a 24-hour business center and features more than 14,000 square feet of meeting and event space. The hotel includes an on-site chapel. The property houses a fitness center and an indoor pool adjacent to the SpaTerre Newport. SpaTerre Newport's services include Atlantic seaweed body masks, Swedish massage and the Samunprai-Thai herbal heat energizer. The hotel is housed in a red brick building with Georgian and Queen Anne furnishings. Guestrooms. Guestrooms at The Hotel Viking - A Noble House Hotel feature Queen Anne and Chippendale-style furnishings. Rooms are equipped with high-speed Internet access and cable television. Bedding features triple sheeting, pillowtop mattresses and down comforters on two- or four-poster beds. Extra pillows are provided. Expert Tip. The Hotel Viking's SpaTerre Newport offers special spa services for children. Treatments include the teen facial, twinkle toes pedicures and princess manicures. Pets are permitted in Newport room categories only. Limit 2 pets per room (surcharge).
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Staff was courteous. The hotel was
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Posted Aug 28, 2007
Mediocre
Staff was courteous. The hotel was historic and charming.Could hear the person above us walking around. Took too long for valet to get car. Nice, pleasant and helpful staff. But for the size of the hotel, it seemed short on staff. Concierge was...
I liked the Historic feel to the hotel
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Posted Aug 25, 2007
Excellent
I liked the Historic feel to the hotel which blended well with the town of Newport.Our room was not cleaned after the first night we stayed there. Hotel Viking is located in walking distance to all attractions in Newport. It has a historic ambiance, ...
The location was good.Room was worn
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Posted Aug 21, 2007
Mediocre
The location was good.Room was worn looking discolored tiles cracked sink, no drain, water marks on the ceiling etc. I feel that they gave us an undecorated room. The rug had crumbs on it for 2 days and it took several complaints to have them clean...
Loved the location & the fact that it's
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Posted Aug 20, 2007
Good
Loved the location & the fact that it's within walking distance to downtown, dining, shopping & the beach. Loved the historic architecture & decor.Do not stay in an unrenovated part of the building! The renovated room was nice but small & no privacy ...
The outside view of the hotel is
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Posted Aug 19, 2007
Okay
The outside view of the hotel is stunning.Walls are very thin and you could hear a lot of noise. Our room at the hotel Viking was in need of some updating. The television was very old and small and the bed was hard as a rock! The walls were very...
Unbelievable! Beautifully decorated,
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Posted Aug 19, 2007
Excellent
Unbelievable! Beautifully decorated, staff great.Pillows are too soft. A very romantic place for a getaway. Many points of interest within walking distance.
The location, the size, the amenities,
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Posted Aug 16, 2007
Excellent
The location, the size, the amenities, and friendly staff - we liked absolutely everything.I could hear whoever was in the room above me not beside me which I was expecting but above me. The Hotel Viking is a wonderful surprise in the heart of...
Good location.Bathrooms were very tiny.
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Posted Aug 16, 2007
Excellent
Good location.Bathrooms were very tiny. Nice location. Staff was very helpful and when the hairdryer didn't work someone came up quickly with a new one. The only downside was it was noisy and I could hear the kids above my room running back and...