In South Shore, Viking Hotel offers a vibrant atmosphere with a free breakfast buffet and ocean views from the Sea View restaurant. Connect to WiFi, unwind at one of the 2 bars or coffee shop/cafe, and enjoy perks like free self parking and tour/ticket assistance. The helpful staff has left a lasting impression on previous guests.
Viking Hotel offers a great location, putting you within just a 10-minute walk of Sandcastle Waterpark and Blackpool Pleasure Beach. Guests looking for a bite to eat can check out Sea View, which is open for breakfast and dinner and offers ocean views. Also, Blackpool Central Pier and Blackpool Tower are just a 5-minute drive away. The helpful staff and overall property condition get good marks from fellow travelers.
All inclusive
All-inclusive room rates at Viking Hotel are available. These rates are higher because they include onsite food and beverages in the room rate (some restrictions may apply).
Languages
English
At a glance
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Hotel size
100 rooms
Arranged over 4 floors
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is 10:30 AM
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Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property’s elevator does not access all guestroom floors. The front entrance, some guestrooms, and the restaurant are accessible only via stairs.
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum guest age is 18
Minimum check-in age is 18
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 18
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Children
No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets
Pets not allowed
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
Free onsite self parking
Onsite parking limited
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Other information
Smoke-free property
Caters to adults only
No stag/bachelor or hen/bachelorette parties
Property amenities
Food and drink
Free buffet breakfast each morning 8:30 AM–10:00 AM
2 bars/lounges
Restaurant
Coffee shop
Snack bar/deli
What to do
On the beach
Beach access
Services
24-hour front desk
Tour/ticket assistance
Luggage storage
Porter/bellhop
Facilities
1 building/tower
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Accessibility
Elevator
Elevator door width (inches): 32
Front entrance ramp
4 stairs to reach property
Room amenities
Be entertained
Flat-screen television
Digital TV channels
Home comfort
Heating
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Iron/ironing board (on request)
Sleep well
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Shower/tub combination
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
More
Daily housekeeping
Special features
Dining
Sea View - Overlooking the ocean, this restaurant serves breakfast and dinner.
Fees & policies
Policies
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
Some facilities may have restricted access. Guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
National rating
This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitEngland, the National Tourist Board for England.
Also known as
Viking Blackpool
Viking Hotel Blackpool
Viking Hotel Hotel
Viking Hotel Blackpool
Viking Hotel Hotel Blackpool
Frequently asked questions
Does Viking Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Viking Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at Viking Hotel?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Viking Hotel?
Yes, there's free self parking. Parking spots may be limited.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Viking Hotel?
You can check in starting at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:30 AM.
Is there an onsite casino at Viking Hotel?
No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Grosvenor G Casino Blackpool (3-min walk) and Paris Casino (15-min walk) are both nearby.
What is there to do at Viking Hotel and nearby?
Viking Hotel has 2 bars.
Are there restaurants at or near Viking Hotel?
Yes, Sea View offers ocean views.
What's the area around Viking Hotel like?
Viking Hotel is a short 5-minute walk from Blackpool Pleasure Beach and 3 minutes' walk from Sandcastle Waterpark.
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Viking Hotel Reviews
Reviews
8.8
Excellent
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8.6/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Staff & service
8.2/10
Amenities
7.8/10
Property conditions & facilities
8.0/10
Eco-friendliness
Popular mentions
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What guests liked
Breakfast was excellent with a great selection and piping hot food. (12 reviews)
From real guest reviews summarized by AI.
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Aug 1, 2025
Great entertainment, food realy good choices, room very comfortable.
joe
joe, 4-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 26, 2025
Hotel was on a good location near tram station
Entertainment was good
Staff were very good
Janette
Janette, 4-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 28, 2025
The food was beautiful.
Paul
Paul, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 14, 2025
Cant fault the hotel,fantastic food good entertainment
ivor
ivor, 3-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 11, 2025
Nice and clean and good food.
Robert
Robert, 4-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 28, 2025
I have been going to the viking hotel for years .Excellent hotel .
Caroline
Caroline, 4-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 28, 2025
Love everything. Really enjoy my spend time weekends there :)
Steven
Steven, 2-night trip
8/10 Good
Jul 14, 2025
The rooms were nice, and the food was good and plentiful. Would recommend
Susan
Susan, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 19, 2025
Relaxing hotel, Excellent entertainment, cabaret on Thursday 17th July was very professional and enjoyable and Buddy Lee was very funny.
Susan
Susan, 2-night trip
8/10 Good
Jul 25, 2025
the staff was so nice and polite.
the hotel was very clean and tidy and the room was very good quality in all we had a very nice time at the viking & not forgetting the entertainment in the evening 👍
David
David, 3-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Aug 4, 2025
Everything was good
Anne
Anne, 2-night trip
8/10 Good
Jul 28, 2025
Great hotel great food great staff great entertainment rooms starting to let it down
Margaret
Margaret, 3-night trip
6/10 Okay
Aug 5, 2025
Entertainment was. good except Sunday which was
Susan
Susan, 4-night trip
6/10 Okay
Jul 21, 2025
Its ok just need to improve the rooms
Lourdez
Lourdez, 2-night trip
8/10 Good
Jul 29, 2025
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Kaz
Kaz, 3-night trip
6/10 Okay
May 6, 2025
Some areas of the hotel were in need of refurbishment especially the hallways and the dining room. Our bathroom was also in need of refurbishment!
Michael
Michael, 3-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Oct 28, 2024
Great hotel
We been this hotel twice food is great staff so friendly and entertainment is fantastic
Alan
Alan, 4-night trip
6/10 Okay
Jul 20, 2025
Bed was comfortable. Room very small faced onto other peoples windows. Door in bathroom needs fixed for privacy. Tv was terrible wanted to relax in room second night could not get channel only radio would go on . Entertainment the same as last 3 times same scripts but still ok needs a change . Bar staff lovely. Food nice.. also wanted a seat for just two in dinning area lot where not reserved as yet martha told us we couldn't pick . Then a other couple who just arrived asked same question and got a seat next to window where we asked for and told no . If face dont fit ...
susan
susan, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Sep 9, 2024
Enjoy this hotel every time I go everything is amazing
Emma
Emma, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 22, 2024
Really enjoyed our stay. Food excellent.
Paul
Paul, 2-night trip
8/10 Good
May 18, 2025
Lift was broken again and we were on the third floor.
Andrew
Andrew, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Apr 21, 2025
All of it
George
George, 3-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Aug 23, 2024
Food was excellent staff fantastic and entertainment was super
Linda
Linda, 5-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jun 16, 2024
Great stay. Fabulous entertainment, great staff and food was excellent