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Hotel Overview

1 Bellevue Avenue, Newport, 02840

Steps from the Newport Museum of Art

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Loved by Hotel Viking guests

Historic building

Responsive staff

Valet parking service

Awesome location

Comfortable rooms

Wonderful amenities

"The gym was clean and there was an indoor pool and jacuzzi as well."

Molly from United States

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"We love the Viking, especially the rooms in the original part of the hotel."

PaulTGranbyCT from United States

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"Location and comfortable outdoor areas to enjoy."

Maureen from United States

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Hotel Viking - Historic luxury hotel near Old Colony Newport

Hotel Viking is located in downtown Newport, 1 km from Old Colony Newport and 45 km from T.F. Green Airport. The Italianate-style villa, designed by architect George Champlin Mason in 1860, houses 19th-century landscape paintings by Hudson River School artists. The hotel features an on-site restaurant, One Bellevue, serving American cuisine, and Top of Newport Bar + Lounge with views of historic Bellevue Avenue and Narragansett Bay. Amenities include Spa Fjör with Himalayan Sea Salt Wall and Infrared Sauna, a fitness center, and an indoor pool. The property is near landmarks such as the International Tennis Hall of Fame and Trinity Church.

Additional perks of the hotel

Afternoon Tea Service with loose-leaf tea on weekends

Weekly yoga classes and 24-hour fitness center with Peloton bikes

Hill Market café with La Colombe coffee and fresh pastries

Professional Conference Service Managers for event planning

Access to 12 Meter Yacht Charters for sailing excursions

Rooms & Suites

Hotel Viking offers a range of accommodations, including Estate Guestrooms with king or queen beds and marble bathrooms, and Breakers Mansion Two Bedroom Suite with 1,200 sq ft of space, two bathrooms, and a private terrace. The Belcourt Suite features a spiral staircase leading to the master bedroom. All rooms include a mini refrigerator, beveled glass doors to marble bathrooms, and pillow-top mattresses with satin duvets. Premier Junior Suites provide pull-out sofa beds and two LCD TVs.

Other conveniences

Egyptian-cotton bed linens and terry robes

Wood parquet floors and hand-knotted area rugs

Roll-in showers or tub/shower combinations in ADA rooms

Fireplaces in select suites and guestrooms

Safety deposit boxes and free Wi-Fi

Must-do experiences

Savor fresh seafood at The Mooring overlooking the harbor.
Take a sunset stroll along Newport's Cliffs Walk for stunning views.
Discover local art at the Newport Art Museum on Bellevue Avenue.
Visit the historic Touro Synagogue, the oldest in the U.S.
Sample the famous clam chowder at The Black Pearl on Bannister's Wharf.

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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.

European Manor Queen Guestroom
2 persons
14 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Newport Room
2 persons
29 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Newport King Accessible
2 persons
29 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Cycling
Golf course
Yoga class

Services

Valet parking
Room service
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Heated swimming pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Back massage
Full body massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Bathtub
Free toiletries

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At Hotel Viking, guests are invited to immerse themselves in a delightful culinary scene featuring a fusion of flavors and breathtaking vistas. Indulge in thoughtfully curated dishes that celebrate local ingredients, all within warm and inviting settings alongside stunning views of historic Bellevue Avenue and Narragansett Bay.

One Bellevue

American cuisine with a focus on seasonal ingredients

Ambiance

Sophisticated setting with views of historic Bellevue Avenue

Key Offerings

A four-course dinner paired with Trefethan private reserve wines, and a gourmet breakfast highlight the culinary art of Executive Chef Peter Hamil.

Reservation

Recommended

Breakfast: 7:00 AM - 11:00 AM; Dinner: 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Top of Newport

Elevated bar fare and specialty cocktails

Ambiance

Chic rooftop lounge with panoramic views of Narragansett Bay

Key Offerings

Signature Clonakilty cocktail and luxurious passed canapes, paired with a unique Clonakilty Whiskey experience during a four-course dinner.

Reservation

Recommended

Dinner: 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Location

1 Bellevue Avenue, Newport, 02840

Explore Newport

Explore the Best of Newport

Touro Synagogue

4 minutes' walk

America's oldest synagogue, showcasing beautiful architecture and rich history. A serene spot for reflection.

International Tennis Hall of Fame

7 minutes' walk

A museum dedicated to tennis history with exhibits and a stunning grass court. Perfect for sports enthusiasts.

The Elms

14 minutes' walk

A grand Gilded Age mansion with stunning gardens and seasonal guided tours, reflecting the opulence of Newport.

Fort Adams State Park

25 minutes' walk

Historic fortifications with outdoor activities and picturesque views of the harbor. Great for picnics and outdoor fun.

Kayaking in Narragansett Bay

12 minutes' drive

Rent kayaks nearby for thrilling water adventures. Guided tours available for beginners during warmer months.

Yoga at King Park

25 minutes' walk

Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions offered in scenic King Park. Ideal for unwinding and enjoying the coastal breeze.

Picnic Cafe

2 minutes' walk

Casual cafe serving fresh sandwiches and baked goods. Great for a quick bite or a leisurely breakfast.

Griswolds Tavern

5 minutes' walk

Charming spot with seasonal dishes and local brews, offering a cozy atmosphere and classic New England fare.

Benjamin's Restaurant and Raw Bar

9 minutes' walk

Seafood specialties in a laid-back setting, famous for its fresh raw bar and sea-to-table options. Reservations recommended.

The Jazz Bar

10 minutes' walk

Live jazz performances with a cozy vibe. Great for a night out or a casual drink with friends.

Newport Playhouse & Cabaret Restaurant

7 minutes' drive

A unique venue offering dinner theater with engaging shows. All-ages entertainment that's perfect for families.

Transportation Tips

City Centre
Newport 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
T.F. Green (PVD) 69 min · 28.5 mi
New Bedford Regional (EWB) 76 min · 31.2 mi
Train
Old Colony Newport Railway 12 min · 3300 ft
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at true.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Year renovated:

2016

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

203

Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Guests Are Saying?

Review score

Based on 690 verified reviews

7.1 /10

Very good

56 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

7.1/10

Comfort

7.6/10

Facilities

6.4/10

Free WiFi

5.4/10

Location

8.8/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.4/10

Staff

7.9/10

Value for money

5.7/10

Pros

Coffee shop

Friendly staff

Rooftop bar

Valet service

Modern lobby

Cons

Room issues

Noisy A/C

Dirty rooms

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Is there a cost for parking if I bring my motorcycles during my stay?

20 November 2024

Valet parking is available for $15.00 per night.

Can you tell me more about the level of privacy in the estate rooms, and what facilities are available on the rooftop?

12 December 2024

The estate rooms are located in the historic section of the hotel, offering a cozier atmosphere. The rooftop features a bar, perfect for relaxation.

Are there self-parking options available at the hotel, or is it only valet parking?

5 January 2025

Limited street parking is available for free, while valet parking is priced at $40.00 per night.

Are there accommodations that are wheelchair accessible at the hotel?

8 February 2025

Yes, both Kings and Junior Suites are available with ADA accessibility.

Is there an option for free parking around the hotel for guests?

15 March 2025

Guests have free parking options available on Kay and Church streets overnight.

Is the swimming pool indoors or outdoors, and what are its operating hours?

22 April 2025

The hotel features a beautiful indoor pool that is open year-round, providing a relaxing space for guests.

What steps should I take to confirm that I can bring my pet while staying at the hotel?

9 May 2025

To indicate that a pet will be accompanying you, simply inform the hotel team at check-in or contact them prior to arrival.

Are children accommodated at the hotel, and are cribs available if needed?

18 June 2025

Children are welcome, and cribs can be provided upon request.

What can you recommend for nearby golf courses for enthusiasts during their visit?

27 July 2025

Newport National Golf Club is a recommended option for golf lovers.

Can guests expect a variety of dining options on-site, and what's unique about them?

31 August 2025

The hotel offers various dining experiences, including the modern American bistro One Bellevue, as well as a rooftop bar with scenic views called Top of Newport.

Are there any current promotions or packages available for booking at the hotel?

12 September 2025

Exclusive offers are regularly available, providing opportunities for guests to enjoy savings during their stay.