Built by the owners of Newport's famed mansions to accommodate their visitors, The Hotel Viking will charm you with its mix of classic elegance and modern amenities. 

In the heart of Newport, the Hotel Viking is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and reflects the true character and spirit of Newport. The Viking boasts fine dining in the Vanderbilt's Restaurant and the Garden Room and offers the best view in town from the Rooftop bar - the highest point in Newport. 

The Hotel Viking opened on May 26, 1926. Indeed, the Hotel Viking was the "realization of the dreams of years," providing lodging for the many guests of the 'Newport 100,' who came to the city for the lavish summer season. 

Since that opening day, some 75 years ago, the Hotel Viking has proudly hosted many famous guests including President and Mrs. John F. Kennedy; The Astor's and The Vanderbilt's; as well as military leaders; International Dignitaries and Yachting notables. During the recent years, the Hotel Viking has been the proud host hotel for the International Tennis Hall of Fame players; The JVC Jazz Festival; The Newport Creamery Folk Festival and the International Film Festival. 

Features

• 184 rooms, 8 suites, 2 handicapped equipped rooms. 
• Room amenities: Smoking and non-smoking rooms, private bath , telephone, TV air-conditioning, hair dryer
• 3 restaurants, Bar/Lounge, room service
• Indoor pool. Fitness Center. Whirlpool. Sauna, Gift Shop

Rates
Rates are per room per night including room tax. Any meal or other inclusions in the price are mentioned above in the Features section. 

Area Highlights

In the heart of historic Newport, two blocks from the harbor and a short walk to the fashionable shops on Bellevue Avenue.  

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