"Location is good, staff was friendly, price was fair, the bar and entertainment options were a good surprise, close enough to downtown/beach"
Juan from Canada
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"The parking was incredibly convenient, and i loved that the pub was so close!"
Charlotte from Canada
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"It was nice to have access to the restaurant in the hotel."
Kent from Canada
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3-star lakeside retreat in Gimli
Location
Viking Inn is strategically located in Gimli, just steps away from Lake Winnipeg. The hotel is in proximity to local attractions such as the Gimli Water Tower and the New Iceland Heritage Museum. Guests can access the picturesque beaches and scenic boardwalk of Gimli within minutes.
Rooms
The hotel offers a selection of guest rooms equipped with amenities tailored for comfort and convenience. Options include standard queen or double rooms, each featuring air conditioning and a flat-screen television. Rooms can accommodate solo travelers or families, catering to various needs.
Amenities
Viking Inn includes essential amenities such as free parking for guests and a seasonal outdoor pool. The hotel grounds feature a barbecue area, perfect for summer gatherings. Meeting facilities are also available for guests needing space for professional events.
Entertainment
With its close proximity to Lake Winnipeg, guests can partake in recreational activities such as boating and fishing. The hotel is located near charming shops and local events that highlight the community's culture. Seasonal festivals in Gimli offer entertainment options throughout the year.
Highlights
Location: Steps away from Lake Winnipeg
Rooms: Standard queen rooms with air conditioning
Dining: Complimentary breakfast provided
Amenities: Seasonal outdoor pool available
“Viking Inn's location and friendly staff do stand out. However, experiences vary significantly, with some rooms showing their age and upkeep inconsistencies reported. For budget travelers who prioritize location and don't mind basic accommodations, it could be a reasonable choice.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Facilities
Viking Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Room features
Air conditioning
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Viking Inn Location
78 7 Avenue, Gimli, R0C 1B0,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Gimli Viking statue
1.3 mi
Museum
New Iceland Heritage Museum
1.4 mi
Landmark
Icelandic Heritage
1.2 mi
Landmark
Hourglass Escape
2700 ft
Landmark
Gimli Art Club Gallery
1.4 mi
Landmark
Gimli Glider Exhibit
3000 ft
Beach
Gimli Beach
2.0 mi
Landmark
A. B. Olson Housr
4900 ft
Museum
Gimli Glider Museum
2.0 mi
Landmark
Gimli Beach Park
1.7 mi
Landmark
Mermaid's Kiss Gallery
1.2 mi
Hockey Stadium
Gimli Recreation Centre
1.3 mi
Landmark
Flatland Coffee Roasters
1.2 mi
Landmark
Gimli Unitarian Church
1.4 mi
Landmark
Loni Beach
1.4 mi
Landmark
H.P. Tergeson & Son
1.4 mi
Landmark
HP Tergesen & Sons
1.4 mi
Landmark
CFB Gimli Memorial
1.4 mi
Landmark
Gimili Art Club and Gallery
1.5 mi
Landmark
C. P. Paulson
1.5 mi
Landmark
Seawall Art
1.5 mi
Landmark
Jonasson House
1.5 mi
Landmark
H. P. Tergesen Housr
1.5 mi
Landmark
Gimli Dance Pavilion
1.6 mi
Landmark
Thorson/Kristjanson House
1.7 mi
Landmark
Pelican Beach Golf and Country Club
1.7 mi
Landmark
Josephson House
1.7 mi
Landmark
Interlake Aviation
1.9 mi
Nearby
Bowlers Lanes
1200 ft
Gimli Motorsports Park
1800 ft
Restaurants
Brennivins Pizza Hus
1.0 mi
70 1st Avenue
Tim Hortons
1.2 mi
50 Center St
Pacos Pizza
1.4 mi
98 3rd Ave
Ye Olde Ice Cream Parlor
2300 ft
96 3 Ave
Gimli Hotel Restaurant
1.3 mi
25 Centre St
Beach Boy Restaurant
2900 ft
70 1 Ave
Explore Gimli
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
New Iceland Heritage Museum
30 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing Icelandic history and culture, with engaging exhibits and seasonal guided tours.
Gimli Viking Statue
25 minutes' walk
Iconic statue symbolizing Gimli's Viking heritage, perfect for memorable photos.
A. B. Olson House
18 minutes' walk
Historic site reflecting local architecture and community history, often featuring special events.
Gimli Beach Park
35 minutes' walk
Beautiful lakeside park ideal for picnics, with sandy beaches and scenic walking paths.
Gimli Beach Water Sports
10 minutes' drive
Thrill-seeking water sports including kayaking and paddleboarding, with rentals available near the beach.
Walking Trails
5 minutes' walk
Serene nature trails around Gimli, perfect for a relaxing stroll with picturesque views.
Ye Olde Ice Cream Parlor
9 minutes' walk
Charming ice cream shop known for rich flavors and nostalgic decor; a must-try after a day out.
Brennivins Pizza Hus
20 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for its unique pizza combinations and welcoming atmosphere; ideal for families.
Gimli Community Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Local theatre hosting a variety of performances; check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
Flatland Coffee Roasters
25 minutes' walk
Cozy coffee shop with live music nights and a vibrant ambiance, perfect for relaxing evenings.
Getting around
City Centre
Gimli 10 min · 2700 ft
Airports
Winnipeg (YWG) 140 min · 57.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Viking Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Friendly staff
Fair price
Good location
Restaurant access
Cons
Musty smell
Old carpeting
Poor cleanliness
Guest reviews
based on 47 reviews
5.6/10
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