Hotel Viking

Newport , , 1 Bellevue Avenue (Show on Map)


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Summary of reviewsHotel Viking is a 4-star hotel located in the heart of downtown Newport, Rhode Island, making it the perfect base for exploring the area. Guests appreciate the hotel's great location, friendly staff and well-kept appearance, which adds to its historic charm. While some guests found the breakfast mediocre and the rooms small with outdated facilities, others praised the delicious breakfast and comfy beds. The hotel has a mixed reputation when it comes to cleanliness, but many guests have found their rooms exceptionally clean and well-maintained. The hotel's spa is a must-visit for those looking for a relaxing treatment, although some encountered issues with availability. While the indoor swimming pool received mixed reviews, it is suitable for families with children. The hotel offers valet parking on site at a reasonable price, but some feel that it is too expensive. Despite some complaints, Hotel Viking generally offers a great experience, particularly for history buffs interested in exploring Newport's rich past.
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Room Types
Newport Room Provides a LCD TV, free Wi-Fi and safety deposit box

Newport Room Provides a LCD TV, free Wi-Fi and safety deposit box

European Manor Queen Guestroom Provides cherry wardrobes, a LCD TV and large shower

Estate Room Provides an oversize guestroom with King bed and a LCD TV

One-Bedroom Suite This suite is comprised of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. The suite offers air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe, a safe deposit box, as well as a TV with cable channels. The unit offers 2 beds.

Newport King Accessible This air-conditioned triple room is comprised of a TV with cable channels and a private bathroom. The unit has 1 bed.

Suite The spacious suite provides air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, as well as a private bathroom featuring a bath or a shower and a hairdryer. The suite offers a TV with cable channels, a wardrobe, a safe deposit box and heating.

Junior Suite This air-conditioned apartment includes a TV with cable channels and a private bathroom.

Quadruple Room Guests will have a special experience as this quadruple room offers a fireplace. This air-conditioned quadruple room includes a TV with cable channels and a private bathroom. The unit offers 2 beds.

About Hotel Viking
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Guest Reviews
7.3
Good
Location
Hotel Viking is located in the heart of downtown Newport, making it the perfect base for exploring everything that the area has to offer. The hotel is centrally located and within easy walking distance to most of the attractions that you'll want to see, including shops, restaurants, marinas and historic landmarks. The location is also convenient for those who want to explore the local area with easy access to mansions, beaches and the wharf. Guests appreciate the great location of the hotel with many commenting that it is the perfect spot to access all that Newport has to offer. The hotel is situated on a lovely, quaint street and is close to grocery stores, cafes and restaurants. The staff is friendly and the hotel is well-kept, making it the ideal location for a winter getaway or a summer vacation. With its beautiful exterior and interior design, the Hotel Viking is a historic gem that transports guests back in time. Whether you're in Newport for business or pleasure, the Hotel Viking's location is everything and guests will appreciate being in the heart of it all.

Breakfast
Hotel Viking offers a breakfast store on-site which is mediocre, however, lucky for guests, there is a nearby inn across the street that serves great croissants. The hotel staff are willing to cook eggs to the guest's liking and the coffee provided is great. Guests also have the option to have breakfast delivered to their rooms. The quality of breakfast served is phenomenal according to some guests. Some guests suggest the breakfast could have varied more day-to-day. While the cost of the room doesn't typically include breakfast, guests still found the breakfast to be very good. The location, staff, breakfast and spa services were all great aspects of the hotel; however, some guests note that the hotel restaurant isn't open until later in the morning on Sundays. Overall, breakfast at Hotel Viking was delicious and a highlight of the stay for guests.

Rooms
The Hotel Viking boasts an old-world charm in its architecture with a beautiful lobby that captures guests from the outset. The rooms are a mix of charming, clean and cozy spaces, some with wonderful beds perfect for a comfortable night's sleep. However, some guests found the small-sized rooms and outdated bathrooms to be a downside with stains on carpets, broken furniture and noisy aircon. Despite the mixed reviews, some guests enjoyed their upgrades to larger rooms and praised the cleanliness and design of their spaces. Overall, the hotel offers a classic style with comfortable rooms and is well-located, but improvements need to be considered with regards to the size and upkeep of the rooms, as well as an update of the bathroom facilities.

Beds
Hotel Viking is a dream for travelers looking for a good night's sleep on their trip. Guests rave about the super comfortable and wonderful beds with many describing them as sleeping on a cloud. Beautiful and comfy beds, combined with high-quality linens, ensure guests are well-rested. While a few reviews mentioned uncomfortable beds or mattresses, most agreed that the rooms were comfortable overall. Some guests did experience broken or creaky beds, but this seemed to be the exception rather than the rule. The only consistent issue mentioned in the reviews were the uncomfortable pillows.

Cleanliness
Hotel Viking has a mixed reputation when it comes to the cleanliness of the rooms. While some guests have reported stained carpets, ripped bedding and poor hygiene, many others have praised the hotel for being exceptionally clean and well-maintained. Some rooms could use updating with cracked tiles in the shower and outdated carpets and bedding, but overall the hotel is spotless with several guests using words like "spotless," "beautiful and clean," and "exceptionally clean" to describe their rooms. A few guests have complained of trash overflow and broken air conditioning, but most reviewers agree that the hotel is clean and comfortable. Some guests have reported issues with lack of housekeeping service during their stay, but others have received clean towels every day and even refurbished bathrooms from maid service. Despite some negative feedback, it seems that Hotel Viking generally does a good job of keeping their property and rooms clean.

Staff
Hotel Viking boasts exceptional staff that are friendly, helpful and accommodating. Guests left positive comments about the valet and front desk staff with some even describing them as amazing and outstanding. Although some guests reported feeling overwhelmed by the front desk staff, the majority of the hotel staff were described as wonderful and courteous. The hotel's staff made some guests' travel experiences memorable as they went out of their way to be attentive and very pleasant. Guests were fond of the friendly and welcoming nature of the hotel staff and Kudos were given to specific staff members like Ethan, Tom and Ashley who went out of their way to make their guests feel completely at home. Despite some minor hiccups like unhelpful personnel and understaffing, most guests raved about the hotel's wonderful staff and their very good customer service.

Spa
Hotel Viking's spa offers guests an excellent experience with amazing staff and services. Guests rave about the soothing and relaxing massage which was truly amazing! While some felt that the spa prices were inflated, others believe that the spa fjor was truly incredible. Visitors also mention the lovely spa staff who were very accommodating. Despite the mixed reviews, the indoor pool was noted as being very nice. For those looking for a great treatment, the Hotel Viking spa is a must-visit! However, some travelers faced issues with the spa not being open the full day or not having services available during the check-in/out day. Overall, guests appreciate the hotel's great location, staff, breakfast and spa!

Pool
Hotel Viking boasts an indoor swimming pool that has received mixed reviews from guests. While some guests found the pool to be fantastic and nice and open late, others felt that it was a little small and could use an update. The cabanas and pool area were often filled with children, making it a great place for families. However, some guests felt that the pool and hot tub were murky and could use better maintenance. Additionally, the hot tub was reportedly out of order during some guests' stays. The humid atmosphere around the pool was noteworthy to some guests and the towels needed replenishing from time to time. Nonetheless, the hotel was overall enjoyed by the guests.

Parking
Hotel Viking offers valet parking on site at a reasonable price. However, some guests feel that the cost of $40 per night for parking is steep, especially since there were issues with the organization and availability of the valet service. Some guests were disappointed that they had to pay for parking and that there were no free or self-parking options available. Despite some complaints about the price and organization of the valet service, there were some positive comments about the convenience of having parking on site and the option to have a room overlooking the parking lot. Overall, guests were split on the issue of parking with some finding it too expensive and others appreciating the convenience of on-site valet parking.

Family
Hotel Viking is a great choice for families with kids due to its kid-friendly amenities and accommodating staff. The pool area and cabanas are a hit with the children, while the rooms are large enough for a family of three or more. The staff is praised for being very helpful, especially towards children. Even portable cribs are accommodated in the rooms. The hotel is also noted to be suitable for families with repeated mentions of being "hôtel adapté aux familles". One review even mentions a front desk concierge going above and beyond to ensure a family with three little kids felt at home during their vacation. Although one review noted a small room for a family of four, overall, Hotel Viking seems like an ideal choice for families with children looking to vacation in the Salve area.

4 Star
If you're looking for a hotel in Newport, Rhode Island, Hotel Viking may be worth considering. While some guests have expressed disappointment and found the hotel overpriced, others have commented positively on its prestigious appearance and overall quality. Although some have questioned its 4-star rating, many reviewers have found it to be a great place to stay. In order to fully live up to its supposed 4-star status, some suggest that the hotel needs a bit of sprucing up. Nonetheless, it seems to offer a really great experience overall.

Historic
Hotel Viking in Newport is a historic gem located in the heart of Newport’s historic district. The beautiful old houses from the late 1700’s and 1800’s surrounding the hotel add to its historical significance. The hotel's history is evident both inside and out with its grand appearance and well-preserved building. The proximity of the Tennis Hall of Fame museum and other historic venues make it an ideal destination for history buffs. The hotel's past and its historical significance are part of its charm and appeal. The location, history and upkeep of the hotel make it a beautiful place to stay while exploring Newport's rich history.


Yes, Hotel Viking has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Heated Pool, Indoor Pool.

Yes, a spa is available at Hotel Viking.

Yes, Hotel Viking welcomes dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Hotel Viking.

Yes, Hotel Viking has a gym.
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