diff --git a/core/modules/hal/tests/src/Functional/EntityResource/View/ViewHalJsonAnonTest.php b/core/modules/hal/tests/src/Functional/EntityResource/View/ViewHalJsonAnonTest.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..432bd3f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/core/modules/hal/tests/src/Functional/EntityResource/View/ViewHalJsonAnonTest.php
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace Drupal\Tests\hal\Functional\EntityResource\View;
+
+use Drupal\Tests\rest\Functional\AnonResourceTestTrait;
+use Drupal\Tests\rest\Functional\EntityResource\View\ViewResourceTestBase;
+
+/**
+ * @group hal
+ */
+class ViewHalJsonAnonTest extends ViewResourceTestBase {
+
+  use AnonResourceTestTrait;
+
+  /**
+   * {@inheritdoc}
+   */
+  public static $modules = ['hal'];
+
+  /**
+   * {@inheritdoc}
+   */
+  protected static $format = 'hal_json';
+
+  /**
+   * {@inheritdoc}
+   */
+  protected static $mimeType = 'application/hal+json';
+
+}
diff --git a/core/modules/hal/tests/src/Functional/EntityResource/View/ViewHalJsonBasicAuthTest.php b/core/modules/hal/tests/src/Functional/EntityResource/View/ViewHalJsonBasicAuthTest.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1c5ffc2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/core/modules/hal/tests/src/Functional/EntityResource/View/ViewHalJsonBasicAuthTest.php
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace Drupal\Tests\hal\Functional\EntityResource\View;
+
+use Drupal\Tests\rest\Functional\BasicAuthResourceTestTrait;
+use Drupal\Tests\rest\Functional\EntityResource\View\ViewResourceTestBase;
+
+/**
+ * @group hal
+ */
+class ViewHalJsonBasicAuthTest extends ViewResourceTestBase {
+
+  use BasicAuthResourceTestTrait;
+
+  /**
+   * {@inheritdoc}
+   */
+  public static $modules = ['hal', 'basic_auth'];
+
+  /**
+   * {@inheritdoc}
+   */
+  protected static $format = 'hal_json';
+
+  /**
+   * {@inheritdoc}
+   */
+  protected static $mimeType = 'application/hal+json';
+
+  /**
+   * {@inheritdoc}
+   */
+  protected static $auth = 'basic_auth';
+
+}
diff --git a/core/modules/hal/tests/src/Functional/EntityResource/View/ViewHalJsonCookieTest.php b/core/modules/hal/tests/src/Functional/EntityResource/View/ViewHalJsonCookieTest.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e6b3cbe
--- /dev/null
+++ b/core/modules/hal/tests/src/Functional/EntityResource/View/ViewHalJsonCookieTest.php
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace Drupal\Tests\hal\Functional\EntityResource\View;
+
+use Drupal\Tests\rest\Functional\CookieResourceTestTrait;
+use Drupal\Tests\rest\Functional\EntityResource\View\ViewResourceTestBase;
+
+/**
+ * @group hal
+ */
+class ViewHalJsonCookieTest extends ViewResourceTestBase {
+
+  use CookieResourceTestTrait;
+
+  /**
+   * {@inheritdoc}
+   */
+  public static $modules = ['hal'];
+
+  /**
+   * {@inheritdoc}
+   */
+  protected static $format = 'hal_json';
+
+  /**
+   * {@inheritdoc}
+   */
+  protected static $mimeType = 'application/hal+json';
+
+  /**
+   * {@inheritdoc}
+   */
+  protected static $auth = 'cookie';
+
+}
diff --git a/core/modules/rest/tests/src/Functional/EntityResource/View/ViewJsonAnonTest.php b/core/modules/rest/tests/src/Functional/EntityResource/View/ViewJsonAnonTest.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3cfd4b1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/core/modules/rest/tests/src/Functional/EntityResource/View/ViewJsonAnonTest.php
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace Drupal\Tests\rest\Functional\EntityResource\View;
+
+use Drupal\Tests\rest\Functional\AnonResourceTestTrait;
+
+/**
+ * @group rest
+ */
+class ViewJsonAnonTest extends ViewResourceTestBase {
+
+  use AnonResourceTestTrait;
+
+  /**
+   * {@inheritdoc}
+   */
+  protected static $format = 'json';
+
+  /**
+   * {@inheritdoc}
+   */
+  protected static $mimeType = 'application/json';
+
+}
diff --git a/core/modules/rest/tests/src/Functional/EntityResource/View/ViewJsonBasicAuthTest.php b/core/modules/rest/tests/src/Functional/EntityResource/View/ViewJsonBasicAuthTest.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..98854f2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/core/modules/rest/tests/src/Functional/EntityResource/View/ViewJsonBasicAuthTest.php
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace Drupal\Tests\rest\Functional\EntityResource\View;
+
+use Drupal\Tests\rest\Functional\BasicAuthResourceTestTrait;
+
+/**
+ * @group rest
+ */
+class ViewJsonBasicAuthTest extends ViewResourceTestBase {
+
+  use BasicAuthResourceTestTrait;
+
+  /**
+   * {@inheritdoc}
+   */
+  public static $modules = ['basic_auth'];
+
+  /**
+   * {@inheritdoc}
+   */
+  protected static $format = 'json';
+
+  /**
+   * {@inheritdoc}
+   */
+  protected static $mimeType = 'application/json';
+
+  /**
+   * {@inheritdoc}
+   */
+  protected static $auth = 'basic_auth';
+
+}
diff --git a/core/modules/rest/tests/src/Functional/EntityResource/View/ViewJsonCookieTest.php b/core/modules/rest/tests/src/Functional/EntityResource/View/ViewJsonCookieTest.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f5fa797
--- /dev/null
+++ b/core/modules/rest/tests/src/Functional/EntityResource/View/ViewJsonCookieTest.php
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace Drupal\Tests\rest\Functional\EntityResource\View;
+
+use Drupal\Tests\rest\Functional\CookieResourceTestTrait;
+
+/**
+ * @group rest
+ */
+class ViewJsonCookieTest extends ViewResourceTestBase {
+
+  use CookieResourceTestTrait;
+
+  /**
+   * {@inheritdoc}
+   */
+  protected static $format = 'json';
+
+  /**
+   * {@inheritdoc}
+   */
+  protected static $mimeType = 'application/json';
+
+  /**
+   * {@inheritdoc}
+   */
+  protected static $auth = 'cookie';
+
+}
diff --git a/core/modules/rest/tests/src/Functional/EntityResource/View/ViewResourceTestBase.php b/core/modules/rest/tests/src/Functional/EntityResource/View/ViewResourceTestBase.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ff73999
--- /dev/null
+++ b/core/modules/rest/tests/src/Functional/EntityResource/View/ViewResourceTestBase.php
@@ -0,0 +1,120 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace Drupal\Tests\rest\Functional\EntityResource\View;
+
+use Drupal\Tests\rest\Functional\EntityResource\EntityResourceTestBase;
+use Drupal\views\Entity\View;
+
+abstract class ViewResourceTestBase extends EntityResourceTestBase {
+
+  /**
+   * {@inheritdoc}
+   */
+  public static $modules = ['views'];
+
+  /**
+   * {@inheritdoc}
+   */
+  protected static $entityTypeId = 'view';
+
+  /**
+   * @var \Drupal\views\ViewEntityInterface
+   */
+  protected $entity;
+
+  /**
+   * {@inheritdoc}
+   */
+  protected function setUpAuthorization($method) {
+    if ($method === 'GET') {
+      $this->grantPermissionsToTestedRole(['access content']);
+    }
+    else {
+      $this->grantPermissionsToTestedRole(['administer views']);
+    }
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * {@inheritdoc}
+   */
+  protected function createEntity() {
+    $view = View::create([
+      'id' => 'test_rest',
+      'label' => 'Test REST',
+    ]);
+    $view->save();
+    return $view;
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * {@inheritdoc}
+   */
+  protected function getExpectedNormalizedEntity() {
+    return [
+      'base_field' => 'nid',
+      'base_table' => 'node',
+      'core' => '8.x',
+      'dependencies' => [],
+      'description' => '',
+      'display' => [
+        'default' => [
+          'display_plugin' => 'default',
+          'id' => 'default',
+          'display_title' => 'Master',
+          'position' => 0,
+          'display_options' => [
+            'display_extenders' => [],
+          ],
+          'cache_metadata' => [
+            'max-age' => -1,
+            'contexts' => [
+              'languages:language_interface',
+              'url.query_args',
+            ],
+            'tags' => [],
+          ],
+        ],
+      ],
+      'id' => 'test_rest',
+      'label' => 'Test REST',
+      'langcode' => 'en',
+      'module' => 'views',
+      'status' => TRUE,
+      'tag' => '',
+      'uuid' => $this->entity->uuid(),
+    ];
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * {@inheritdoc}
+   */
+  protected function getNormalizedPostEntity() {
+    // @todo Update in https://www.drupal.org/node/2300677.
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * {@inheritdoc}
+   */
+  protected function getExpectedCacheContexts() {
+    return [
+      'user.permissions',
+    ];
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * {@inheritdoc}
+   */
+  protected function getExpectedUnauthorizedAccessMessage($method) {
+    if ($this->config('rest.settings')->get('bc_entity_resource_permissions')) {
+      return $this->getExpectedBCUnauthorizedAccessMessage($method);
+    }
+
+    switch ($method) {
+      case 'GET':
+        return "The 'access content' permission is required.";
+
+      default:
+        return parent::getExpectedUnauthorizedAccessMessage($method);
+    }
+  }
+}
diff --git a/core/modules/views/src/ViewAccessControlHandler.php b/core/modules/views/src/ViewAccessControlHandler.php
index f28148b..b220b4e 100644
--- a/core/modules/views/src/ViewAccessControlHandler.php
+++ b/core/modules/views/src/ViewAccessControlHandler.php
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ class ViewAccessControlHandler extends EntityAccessControlHandler {
    */
   public function checkAccess(EntityInterface $entity, $operation, AccountInterface $account) {
     if ($operation == 'view') {
-      return AccessResult::allowed();
+      return AccessResult::allowedIfHasPermission($account, 'access content');
     }
     else {
       return parent::checkAccess($entity, $operation, $account);
