Just had the pleasure of seeing one of the funniest men in the country-Buddy Lee-he was so funny,he had me crying!!! we did'nt stay at the viking,we only went to the show.It cost us £2 each as non residents,and believe me it's worth ten times the amount.Forget the banging clubs ,go see the real entertainers. more

my husband and I stayed for 5 nights which included 1 night free the food was suburb well presented by the staff who worked very hard to make sure every thing was served quickly and hot The room was clean thanks to the young man who took pride in his job, Entertainment brilliant, Drinks very cheap as everything at the... more

i read a few of the reviews before i booked but had passed the hotel on many an occasion and we had liked it from the start, the service was very good with pleasant staff on the reception, the room although small was sufficent ( we had no intention of spending the break in a hotel room ) the big... more

this hotel is the worst i have stayed in the food is gross they kept saying watch the warm plates and the food was luke warm the staff where fine the entertainment was the worst i have ever experienced and the compere was not funny the bingo was more expensive than the real bingo all in all would not go... more

a party of 6 of us went to the viking for valentine's day weekend.had a great time.food was adequate and service was good but the absolute best thing about the viking is the compere.a very funny guy , much funnier than the comedian they had on the friday night.tip to viking,dont bother with comedian, pay the compere double money because... more

Just got back from a Five night stay at the Viking. Yes, as other reports state, it is a little tired in places and could do with a bit of a tidy up, but what value for money. We were quite happy with our room, everything you needed, the bathroom was well equipped with bath/shower and PLENTY of HOT water.... more

My husband have just got back from a Valentines weekend at the Viking . We have had a fantastic time and will return the next time the grandparents offer to babysit !!! On arrivial we were initially very disappointed . Blackpool is a complete dive some would even say rough and I would not want to go out in the... more

Just spent the night with my husband and another couple of friends at the Viking and thought I'd write something positive about this place. We paid just under £35 each for 3 course dinner, bed, breakfast and cabaret. Having stayed the previous weekend at the swanky Radisson Edwardian in Manchester I wasn't expecting much. The hotel itself is a little... more

Just finished a week - end break, that is about all I could stay here, we were revisiting from about 10 years ago, and it has never changed. It needs a complete re vamp now!!! It looks just the same, a dismal entrance and frontage. The room was as bad so small, the shower was too small to get in... more