Viking Motel
Viking Motel is a hotel in Portland, about 1.4 mi from Mississippi Studios. Guests score it 8.1/10 across 449 reviews with our accommodation partner.
About Viking Motel
Welcome to Viking Motel, your gateway to affordable comfort in Portland, Oregon. Established in 1959 and family-owned since 1978, Viking Motel is more than just a place to stayโit's a piece of Portland's history. For over 40 years, our family has remained committed to serving both guests and the community. Discover your home-away-from-home with our welcoming hospitality and amenities that go beyond the basics, including an outdoor patio area, BBQ facilities, and bike storage. Conveniently located off I-5 and just minutes from Downtown Portland, our motel is your ideal choice for a clean, quiet, and budget-friendly stay. Ensure ultimate relaxation in our 100% non-smoking rooms, each equipped with a flat-screen HDTV, refrigerator, microwave, and complimentary WiFi. Enjoy the convenience of air conditioning, heating, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries and a hairdryer. Nestled just off the I-5 freeway and moments away from the Arbor Lodge neighborhood MAX light rail stop, Viking Motel offers quick access to all of Portland's attractions.
Staying here for Mississippi Studios events
Viking Motel is about 1.4 mi from Mississippi Studios. That is walkable in good weather but a long way after an event, so most people drive or take a rideshare.
It is also within reach of 7 other venues we cover:
- Polaris Hall (0.8 mi)
- Alberta Abbey (1.2 mi)
- Curious Comedy Theater (1.2 mi)
- Atlantis Lounge (1.6 mi)
- Portland International Raceway (1.7 mi)
- Ponderosa Lounge Grill (1.9 mi)
- Earle A Chiles Center (2.0 mi)
Upcoming events at Mississippi Studios
If you are booking this hotel, this is probably why. Every date links to live tickets and an interactive seat map.
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See the full Mississippi Studios schedule →

Check-in, parking and the practical details
| Address | 6701 North Interstate Avenue, Portland 97217 |
|---|---|
| Check-in | From 03:00 PM |
| Check-out | By 11:00 AM |
| Parking | Free parking listed. Confirm for event days. |
| Star rating | 3-star, as classified by our accommodation partner |
| Phone | (503) 285-4896 |
Worth knowing before you arrive
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation. A deposit may be required at the property.
Facilities at Viking Motel
Viking Motel lists 36 facilities with our accommodation partner:
- Free parking
- Free Wi-Fi
- 24-hour front desk reception
- Vending machines
- Wake-up service
- Fax/photocopying
- Air conditioned
- Refrigerator
- Microwave
- Hairdryer
- Covered outdoor patio area
- BBQ facilities
- Bike storage
- On-site coin-operated laundry
- Non-smoking property
- ADA accessible rooms
- Roll-in ADA showers available
- Service animals allowed at no additional charge
- Van accessible parking
- Wheelchair accessibility throughout guest rooms and bathrooms per ADA standards
- Accessibility equipment for the deaf
- TDD telephone
- Children of all ages welcome
- Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Non-smoking throughout
- Private parking
- Daily housekeeping
- Designated smoking area
- Vending machine - drinks
- Staff adhere to local safety protocols
- Physical distancing rules followed
- Fire extinguishers
- Smoke alarms
What guests say about Viking Motel
Summarised from guest reviews by our accommodation partner. We show the complaints alongside the praise, because a page that only lists what people liked is not worth reading.
What guests liked
- Great location near restaurants/shops and convenient for visits
- Clean, comfortable rooms with good beds and water pressure
- Good value for money / price-right for a budget motel
- Attentive and efficient front-desk staff
- In-room conveniences: real coffee grounds, fridge, microwave, accessible parking
What guests complained about
- No breakfast offered (and reports of coffee running out)
- Insufficient room lighting in some rooms
- At least one report of ants in a room
- Cramped or close parking spaces for some guests
- Noise from street or neighboring rooms at times
- Limited property amenities (no ice machine); locked lobby/buzzer can feel unwelcoming
Check availability
Rates come live from our accommodation partner for the dates you choose, and the price is confirmed before anything is charged. Cancellation terms differ by room and are shown on each one before you book.
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Frequently asked questions
What time is check-in at Viking Motel?
Check-in starts at 03:00 PM and check-out is by 11:00 AM. Confirm directly with the property if you are arriving late after an evening event.
Is Viking Motel a good place to stay for an event at Mississippi Studios?
It is about 1.4 mi away, which is what makes it worth considering. Guests score it 8.1 out of 10 with our accommodation partner. We list both the guest likes and the complaints below, so read them and decide for yourself.
Does Viking Motel have parking?
Yes, parking here is listed as free. On event days confirm with the property, since some hotels near a venue restrict or charge for parking when there is something on.
How far is Viking Motel from Mississippi Studios?
Viking Motel is about 1.4 mi from Mississippi Studios. That is a long walk; most people drive or take a rideshare.
Does StubOrder set the price at Viking Motel?
No. Rates come live from our accommodation partner and change constantly. The price shown is what you would pay for the dates you search, and it is confirmed before you book.
