David Mariotti Appointed General Manager of Hotel Viking
Hotel Viking has named David Mariotti as its new general manager. Mariotti, a hospitality veteran with over 30 years of experience, will oversee operations at the Newport landmark, which recently reopened after a centennial renovation.
Providence New Bedford, RI, November 5, 2026 —
Hotel Viking announced the appointment of David Mariotti as its new general manager. Mariotti brings a significant background in the hospitality industry, possessing more than 30 years of experience.
In his new role, Mariotti will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the historic Newport hotel. The appointment comes as Hotel Viking continues to build momentum following its recent reopening.
The landmark property recently completed a comprehensive renovation project, marking its centennial. This strategic leadership addition aims to guide the hotel through its next phase of service and operations, building on its established reputation in Newport.
Further details regarding specific operational plans or immediate initiatives under Mariotti’s leadership were not provided in the announcement. The contractor’s name for the renovation was also not provided.
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