Hotel VikingvsWellington Resort
Both properties are praised by travel writers. Overall, Hotel Viking is preferred by most reviewers compared to Wellington Resort. Hotel Viking is ranked #5 in Newport with praise from 5 reviewers including Forbes Travel Guide, Gayot and Lonely Planet.
Hotel Viking
One Bellevue Ave., Newport, RI 02840
From $95/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Fodor's
"Rooms in earth tones with stylish animal-print accent pieces have silk duvets and high-thread-count sheets on beds, and rain showerheads." Full review
Gayot
"The roof is definitely a highlight at the hotel, with its seasonal Top of Newport bar and lovely views across the harbor."
Oyster
Upscale
"With a large indoor pool, beautiful spa, and over 13,000 square feet of meeting space, the hotel is ideal for any type of traveler, including families, couples, and those on business." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide
"A place where the grandeur of the town’s storied past meets the ultimate in modern-day amenities: deluxe guest rooms, fine dining options, appealing event spaces and a lavish full-service spa. " Full review
U.S. News & World Report
8.0
"Just steps away from Newport's scenic harbor, Hotel Viking exudes a sense of Old World charm, combining period decor with luxurious accents like Egyptian-cotton bed linens and satin duvets." Full review
Lonely Planet
"This iconic hotel, Newport's largest, stands at the start of Bellevue Ave and has survived the test of time." Full review
Wellington Resort
551 Thames St., Newport, RI 02840
From $128/night
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Laundy Room
- Pool
- Fitness Center
- Free Parking
Oyster
Mid-Range
"Wellington Resort, a large mid-range condominium complex, features huge apartment-style accommodations with exceptional views of Newport Harbor." Full review