Viking Motel - A budget-friendly family-operated motel with modern amenities and central Portland access
Viking Motel offers air-conditioned rooms equipped with flat-screen HDTVs, refrigerators, and coffee machines, catering to both leisure and business travelers. Guests can access the MAX light rail stop half a block away, providing direct routes to Moda Center, Oregon Convention Center, and Portland International Airport within 10-35 minutes. The family-owned motel, operational since 1978, includes free Wi-Fi, on-site laundry, and wheelchair-accessible rooms with ADA-compliant features. Nearby dining options include Swan Garden and El Burrito Azteca, while New Season's Market grocery store is one block south. Viking Motel's location allows quick access to Providence Park, University of Portland (4.8 km west), and Powell's City of Books (6.3 km south) via car or public transit.
Pros
The MAX light rail stop is half a block away, enabling easy transit to major attractions.
Free off-street parking and wheelchair-accessible facilities enhance convenience.
Family-owned operation with a focus on guest comfort, noted for friendly service.
Proximity to local restaurants, grocery stores, and bookshops within walking distance.
Cons
No on-site dining options beyond nearby eateries.
Limited leisure facilities (e.g., no pool or fitness center).
Select your room type
Viking Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
28 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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King Room
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
Viking Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Housekeeping
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Viking Motel Location
6701 North Interstate Avenue, Portland, OR 97217,
Explore Portland
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Peninsula Park Rose Garden
14 minutes' walk
Beautiful roses and tranquil paths perfect for a leisurely stroll, offering free admission year-round.
Kenton Commercial Historic District
15 minutes' walk
Historic architecture and unique shops create a charming vibe. Ideal for those interested in local history.
Paul Bunyan Statue
15 minutes' walk
A giant lumberjack statue symbolizing Portland's history, great for a photo op and nearby park exploration.
International Rose Test Garden
13-minute drive
Home to thousands of rose varieties, the garden provides stunning views and free tours during peak blooming season.
Hiking at nearby parks
10 minutes' drive
Explore trails in Arbor Lodge Park or Columbia Park. Great for families and nature lovers alike.
Bike Rentals along the Willamette
15 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available nearby for scenic rides along the waterfront, perfect for thrill-seekers and adventurers.
Yoga classes at local studios
10 minutes' drive
Relax and rejuvenate with various yoga sessions available at studios close to the hotel.
The Arbor Lodge
2 minutes' walk
Casual American dining with seasonal ingredients and a cozy ambiance. Outdoor seating available.
El Burrito Azteca Bar and Grill
7 minutes' walk
Authentic Mexican cuisine with vibrant flavors. Vegetarian options are available, and it's perfect for casual dining.
Interstate Firehouse Cultural Center
15 minutes' walk
Live music and art events in a historic firehouse, offering a family-friendly atmosphere and diverse programming.
Nearby bars and nightlife
15 minutes' walk
Explore local bars with themes ranging from craft beer to cocktail lounges, perfect for enjoying Portland's nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Portland 10 min · 3.9 mi
Airports
Portland International (PDX) 19 min · 7.8 mi
Charlotte Amalie Harbor Seaplane Base (spb) 53 min · 21.6 mi
Train
Portland Union Station 8 min · 3.0 mi
East Morrison Street Station 10 min · 3.9 mi
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Hindi, Gujarati
Number of rooms:
14
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Viking Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 203 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
84 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Convenient location
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Cons
High price
Limited amenities
Old bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 253 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Viking Motel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Viking Motel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Viking Motel from Portland International Airport?
The hotel is located 7 km from Portland International Airport.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit from Viking Motel?
Attractions include Oregon Convention Center (5 km), Moda Center (5 km), and Peninsula Park Rose Garden (1 km).
What room amenities are provided at Viking Motel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, coffee machines, and free toiletries.
Is parking available at Viking Motel?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
Are there any restaurants nearby Viking Motel?
Nearby dining options include The Arbor Lodge (0.5 km), Nite Hawk Cafe & Lounge (0.5 km), and Thai Ginger (0.5 km).
What services and amenities does Viking Motel offer?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and on-site laundry facilities.
How accessible is public transport from Viking Motel?
The nearest bus stop is North Rosa Parks Way & Interstate, about 150 m from the hotel.
What time does breakfast start at nearby restaurants from Viking Motel?
The Arbor Lodge typically opens at 07:00 for breakfast.
Are there laundry facilities available at Viking Motel?
Yes, Viking Motel provides on-site laundry facilities for guest convenience.