Celebrating 90 Years of Hospitality, Hotel Viking Invites Fans to Share their Story, Enjoy 90th Discount, Be Part of History

NEWPORT, R.I., May 18, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Hotel Viking, a member of the Historic Hotels of America, is celebrating its 90^th anniversary this 2016. The 208-room hotel is offering an online "Share Your Story" contest, a special 90^th anniversary rate promotion, a Present & Past employee photo shoot and more.

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Share Your Story
The Hotel Viking "Share Your Story" promotion welcomes personal stories about and photos of vacations, proms, weddings, dinners, dates, and other memorable events. Winning entries and entertaining ones will be shared on the hotels social media outlets. Submissions are accepted until July 29, 2016. Winning entries will be announced on August 2. Prizes include a two-night stay, spa treatments, dinners and more. To enter, go to the Hotel Viking Facebook page or link here: http://tinyurl.com/ShareYourStoryHV.

"From proms and weddings to romantic escapes and girlfriend getaways, everyone has a great story to tell and we look forward to reading about them and see photos from all these wonderful years welcoming guests," says Keith Chouinard, Director Sales and Marketing, Hotel Viking.

90Years90% Promotion
As part of the hotel's 90^th anniversary celebration, Hotel Viking, which opened on a Wednesday in May 1926, has a Wednesday special 90Years90%. Enjoy lunch or dinner at One Bellevue restaurant or One Bellevue Lounge on any Wednesday and pay only for 90% of the bill (tax and gratuity excluded). The 90Years90% offer is valid on Wednesdays only, May 25 through December 21, 2016. This offer is not combinable with any other offers or discounts. (gratuity excluded). SpaFjör offers the same Wednesday special on all services.

Present & Past Employee Photo
To celebrate all the employees who have served at this landmark hotel, Hotel Viking will have a group photo taken on Sunday, May 22 at 2pm in front of the hotel. A professional photographer and a drone will take the photo, which will be available for free download on the Facebook page. Present and past employees should meet in front of Hotel Viking at 1:45pm for the 2pm photo.

Follow @HotelViking on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter for updates, photos, contests and to keep up to date on events and more. To book a spa appointment, call SpaFjör at (401) 848-4848. For reservations for Top of Newport, One Bellevue or for more information, please call One Bellevue at 401-848-4824.

About Hotel Viking:
Hotel Viking, a member of the Historic Hotels of America, is located at One Bellevue Avenue in Newport, Rhode Island. Hotel Viking offers 208 elegantly appointed guest rooms and suites. With more than 13,000 square feet of event space, including two ballrooms, boardrooms and private meeting space, Hotel Viking easily accommodates groups and weddings large and intimate. Hotel Viking's culinary experiences include One Bellevue, which offers three meals and Afternoon Tea daily, indoor and patio dining, as well as a bar and lounge. Top of Newport is Hotel Viking's seasonal roof top lounge offering live entertainment and special events and menus. SpaFjör features a selection of massage and skin treatments. Additional amenities include an indoor heated pool, fitness center, courtyard and the historic Newport Kay Chapel. For information, please contact Hotel Viking 401-847-3300 or visit online at www.hotelviking.com. Be social with #HotelViking at www.facebook.com/HotelViking, www.instagram.com/hotelviking, and  www.twitter.com/HotelViking.

About Pyramid Hotel Group
Boston-based Pyramid Hotel Group is one of the predominant hotel management companies in the U.S., managing and asset managing a diverse portfolio of more than 80 hotels and resorts in destinations throughout the United States, Europe and the Caribbean. For additional information please visit www.pyramidhotelgroup.com.

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