Opened in 1926, this historic Newport hotel is 5 minutes’ walk to Thames Street and is less than 1 mile from the Cliff Walk to the city’s historic mansions. There is an on-site spa.
Guests staying at the Viking Hotel can enjoy swimming in the indoor pool and exercising in the on-site fitness centre. On-site dining at the One Bellevue restaurant is also available.
A flat-screen cable TV is provided in every room at the Hotel Viking. These air-conditioned rooms also have an in-room safe.
A variety of relaxing treatments are available at the SpaFjor.
Easton's Beach is 6 minutes’ drive from the hotel and the marina is 10 minutes’ walk away. Fort Adams State Park is 3 miles from the property.
I have fallen in love with Newport, RI - If you can afford it, the Hotel Viking is the place to stay - staff was superb, the rooms small but beautifully decorated and the location can't be beat.
Home to the statue of Newport native Commodore Matthew C. Perry, known for his expedition to Japan (which opened up the country's trading) and role as the first commander of the African Squadron.
Dedicated in 1763, Touro Synagogue is the oldest synagogue in the United States and the only one which survives from the colonial era. Free admission for National Trust members.
Opened in 1673 by pirate William Mayes, America’s oldest tavern at one time hosted the Rhode Island General Assembly, as well as the local criminal court and city council. (From Aerial America)