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Hotel Information: A brick veranda with rocking chairs greets guests as they arrive at this landmark Newport hotel. In the lobby, seating areas with overstuffed chairs and sofas invite conversation, and décor includes wood floors with area rugs, brass chandeliers, potted plants, and fresh flowers. Guests here may be escaping from the city, or wanting to explore the town’s many mansions—relics of America's Gilded Age.
Amenity highlights: A heated swimming pool and spa tub offer year-round relaxation in a sunny two-story pavilion, with room service dining available. Off the lobby is One Bellevue, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a fine-dining ambience. During summer months, a rooftop bar offering panoramic views serves cocktails and light fare, specializing in seafood items.
Insider tip: The Hotel Viking's celebrity guest list spans several generations and includes humorist Will Rogers, President and Mrs. John Kennedy, and musicians Dave Brubeck, Ella Fitzgerald, and Emmylou Harris.
Rooms
The stately brick Hotel Viking offers 209 guestrooms in the original 1926 five-story building and the newer four-story Newport Wing. Multi-textured, warm-hued tapestry, silks, velvets and satins adorn sumptuous new furnishings and stunning window treatments.
With the ambience of an English country manor, rooms at The Hotel Viking include pillowtop mattresses, down duvets, and 300-thread-count Egyptian-cotton linens.
TVs come with premium cable channels and pay movies. Some rooms feature flat-screen LCD TVs. Complimentary amenities include daily newspapers. High-speed Internet access is available (surcharge). All guestrooms are nonsmoking.
Room Amenities
- Air conditioning
- Internet access - surcharge
- Television - Cable service
- Television - Flat-panel
- Non-smoking rooms
- Cable/satellite TV
- CD player
- Climate control
- Clock radio
- Complimentary newspaper
- Designer toiletries
- Desk
- Electronic check-out
- Electronic/magnetic keys
- Extra towels/bedding
- Extra towels/bedding in room
- Hair dryer
- Housekeeping
- In-room safe
- Internet access - high speed
- Iron/ironing board
- Pay movies
- Premium bedding
- Premium TV channel(s)
- Refrigerator (on request)
- Rollaway beds
- Shower/tub combination
- Telephone
- Television
- Turndown service (on request)
- Voice mail
- Wake-up calls
Recreation
Hotel highlights include a heated, 45-by-18-foot indoor swimming pool and a six-person spa tub housed in a sunny two-story pavilion. A fitness center contains cardio machines, weight machines, and free weights. Bicycles can be rented at the hotel.
Independent operators along downtown Newport's waterfront four blocks away offer sailing and fishing charters as well as sailboat and motorboat excursions. Newport's popular Cliff Walk begins one mile from the hotel. In summer, independent operators offer watersports rentals at various beaches approximately two miles from the hotel.
The International Tennis Hall of Fame six blocks away contains indoor and grass courts open to the public. In winter, a downtown parking lot seven blocks away is converted into an ice-skating rink.
The recreational activities listed below are available on site or nearby; fees may apply.
- Golfing nearby
- Ice skating nearby
- Boat launch nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Windsurfing nearby
- Whale-watching nearby
- Boating nearby
- Surfing/boogie boarding nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Dock nearby
- Rowing or canoeing nearby
- Kayaking nearby
- Sailing nearby
- Scuba diving nearby
- Personal watercraft nearby
- Aerobics nearby
- Volleyball nearby
- Racquetball/squash nearby
- Tennis nearby
- Running track/path nearby
- Pilates classes/instruction nearby
- Yoga classes/instruction nearby
- Mountain biking nearby
- Bicycle rentals nearby
- Scooter/Moped Rentals nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Horse riding/rental nearby
- Skydiving nearby
- Parasailing nearby
- Helicopter/airplane sightseeing nearby
- Bird watching nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Playground nearby
Property Amenities
A sunny two-story pavilion at this Newport hotel houses a heated pool and spa tub. Cushy lounge chairs, sofas, and tables surround the pool deck, where guests can order room service.
SpaTerre provides full-body relaxation with Asian-style massages, body wraps and scrubs, facials, and Vichy showers. The fitness center has cardio machines and free weights.
The Hotel Viking - a Noble House Hotel provides a self-serve, 24-hour business center offering three computers with high-speed Internet connections, a printer, a fax machine, and a photocopier, all of which accept credit cards.
Wireless Internet access is available in public areas (surcharge).
- 24-hour front desk
- Air-conditioned public areas
- ATM/banking
- Audio-visual equipment
- Ballroom(s)
- Banquet facilities
- Number of floors: 5
- Parking (valet) $12-$25/Daily
- Bar/lounge
- Breakfast available (surcharge)
- Business center
- Business services
- Coffee in lobby
- Complimentary newspapers in lobby
- Concierge desk
- Conference room(s)
- Doorman/doorwoman
- Dry cleaning service
- Elevator/lift
- Event catering
- Fitness equipment
- Full-service health spa
- Internet access in public areas - high speed
- Internet access in public areas - surcharge
- Internet access - wireless
- Laundry facilities
- Massage - treatment room(s)
- Meeting rooms (small groups)
- Number of rooms: 209
- Parking (secure)
- Parking (surcharge)
- Porter/bellhop
- Restaurant(s) in hotel
- Room service (limited hours)
- Safe-deposit box - front desk
- Security guard
- Smoke-free property
- Spa services on site
- Spa tub
- Swimming pool - indoor
- Wedding services
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on hotel policy.
Photo identification and credit card or cash deposit are required at check-in for incidental charges.
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges. Special requests cannot be guaranteed.
- Pet fee charged at hotel/condo
- Pets accepted
- Check-in time is 4 PM
- Check-out time is 11 AM
Know Before You Go
Pets are permitted in Newport room categories only. Limit 2 pets per room (surcharge).
Fees
The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at time of service, check-in, or check-out.
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Dining
One Bellevue - Fine dining, featuring dishes from New England and beyond. Breakfast, lunch, dinner daily. Daily afternoon tea with scones and other pastries. Buffet breakfast in summer season. Seasonal outdoor seating on brick garden patio, sheltered by maple trees. Menu may include vegetable egg frittata, salads, sandwiches, lemon-thyme scallops, or New England Family Farms filet mignon.
One Bellevue Bar & Lounge – Plush seating, leather bar stools, carpeted lounge, dark-wood trim. Open late afternoon to late night for cocktails, bar menu, cigars.
Top of Newport - Rooftop bar open Memorial Day to Labor Day offering panoramic views. Umbrella-shaded tables. Light fare, cocktails.
Room service - Available from early morning through the evening.
Address
1 Bellevue Ave
Newport, RI 02840
USA
Nearest major airport:
Providence, RI (PVD-T.F. Green)
