hotelviking.com | 401.847.3300 | One Bellevue Avenue, Newport, RI 02840
With rooms decorated to reflect the historic mansions of Newport, the Hotel Viking truly reflects in its atmosphere the true character of Rhode Island.
WELCOME Hotel Viking, located at the top of Newport’s Historic Hill and a member of Historic Hotels of America, is convenient to Newport’s many attractions, including Newport Harbor and the famous waterfront. With the character and service of a small boutique hotel, it showcases 209 luxuriously well-appointed rooms and suites resonating Old World charm, yet updated with the most modern amenities. Guests that have come to love the Hotel Viking will notice all new upgraded luxury suites, including rooms located in the Newport wing.
Viking Guestrooms Romantic and luxurious, these rooms feature beautiful period inspired furniture and the décor of Newport’s Gilded Age. Pillow top mattresses are draped with Egyptian cotton bed linens and a rich satin duvet. Rooms feature built in cherry wardrobes, reminiscent of those found in elegant manor houses. In addition, LCD televisions are in every room. Beveled glass doors lead into the bathrooms which feature large showers wrapped in ‘pillow’ carved marble along with rain head showers.
Newport Guestrooms Featuring a progressive design which complements the Gilded Age look of the Hotel Viking. Rich textures and a subtle color palate create a stylish, comfortable and functional space. There is also the all-important nod to contemporary amenities – rooms have LCD televisions, complimentary wireless internet, in room safety deposit boxes and other important amenities that will help make each stay a memorable experience.
Dining One Bellevue Flavor and freshness define One Bellevue, with its culinary seafood classics from the bounty of New England and beyond. Dinner is graciously served by attentive professionals and the popular menus showcase fresh ingredients from the land and sea that are sustainable and locally-sourced whenever possible. There is a wonderful New England raw bar; for meat lovers the Butchers Block offers different cuts of beef, served with a choice of sauce and tempting sides.
Top of Newport In the summers, the roof deck at Hotel Viking is an amazing vantage point from which to sit back, relax with friends and take in the panoramic view of America’s “first resort”. Open every day from May through September, the Top of Newport is a haven for guests, locals and visitors from miles around. Top of Newport features live entertainment throughout the summer, highlighting local Rhode Island musicians every Friday and Saturday.
SpaTerre There is a Newport refuge that exists solely to promote health and well-being for mind, body and soul. Where exotic Balinese spa experiences and Thai body rituals are custom-designed to replace the weight of the world with the feeling of utter relaxation. It is SpaTerre, the signature spa of Noble House Hotels & Resorts. More than just another spa hotel on the New England Coast, at SpaTerre, nurture your spirit with a Thai Herbal Therapy. Discover the healing power of aroma with a facial infused with ingredients inspired by the local area.
Attractions and Activities The Famous Newport Mansions Explore the late 1800s and early 1900s of American history and European-influenced architecture at one of Newport’s famed “summer cottages.” Take the journey back in time to experience how many of America’s wealthiest families lived during the Gilded Age.
Lighthouses As stoic, beacons of safety in the infamous stormy seas of the Atlantic and rough waters of Narragansett Bay, picturesque lighthouses can be found throughout Newport and Bristol County—many of which can be visited and toured.
The Newport Harbor This area still has many colonial homes dating in the 1700’s, as well as several wonderful Victorians. Cover Newport’s active waterfront area with sailing, entertainment, history, and night-time action. You will also find a variety of sites and activities, from T-shirt stores to trendy boutiques, antique shops, restaurants, and of course the daily hauls into the harbor of fresh seafood.
2-Hour Harbor Sail Cruises Not your typical harbor cruise, 12 Meter Charters’ ticketed cruises combine the history of Newport, Rhode Island with the unparalleled experience of sailing on an America’s Cup contender. Enjoy historic Newport sights including Fort Adams and the Newport Bridge, lighthouses and lavish estates, aircraft carriers and historic schooners, and learn the history of the America’s Cup in Newport.
National Museum of American Art The National Museum of American Illustration is where artworks from the ‘Golden Age of American Illustration’ are presented in the ‘Gilded Age’ architectural frame of Vernon Court (1898). Visitors can appreciate the American Imagist Collection as a medley of beautiful pictures, but also as an historical overview of our unique culture.
Fort Adams - 1824 Fort guarding Newport Harbor
Make history come alive for every member of your family. Just a short drive or a water taxi ride across Newport Harbor stands the largest coastal fortification in the United States. Visit this engineering and architectural masterpiece to see where the soldiers lived, enter the casemates, explore the tunnel system, and climb the bastions for breathtaking views.
Bus and Boat Tours of Newport Viking Tours is the single source for all your transportation and touring needs, from airport transfers to in-town shuttles to sightseeing tours. For individuals or groups, Viking Tours’ professional staff can offer a variety of programs to enhance your visit to our city.
International Tennis Hall of Fame Museum The International Tennis Hall of Fame Museum, housed in the historic Newport Casino, is an uncommon example of sporting excellence. The entire history of the sport, dating from the 12th Century through today, is chronicled within its 18 galleries. The Museum encompasses over 20,000 square feet of interactive exhibits, momentous videos, and popular memorabilia of tennis champions past and present. The Museum’s permanent collection alone contains over 15,000 objects.
Newport Historic District The Newport Historic District covers 250 acres in the center of Newport, and was designated a National Historic Landmark (NHL) in 1968 due to its extensive and well-preserved assortment of intact colonial buildings dating from the early and mid-18th century. Six of those buildings are themselves NHLs in their own right, including the city’s oldest house and the former meeting place of the colonial and state legislatures. Newer and modern buildings coexist with the historic structures.
Prescott Farm Prescott Farm offers the visitor a glimpse of early New England buildings and landscape. The farm buildings and land traces its origin to the early 18th century. Doris Duke, through the Newport Restoration Foundation, purchased the 40-acre farm with the idea of preserving open space and the Overing House (1730) as well as creating a setting for rural buildings from the area, which were in imminent danger of being lost through demolition.
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