Grand Hotel Oslo

Oslo 59.91370300, 10.73944400 , Karl Johans Gate 31 (Show on Map)
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Summary of reviewsThe Grand Hotel Oslo in Oslo is a luxurious and historic property located in the heart of the city with an unbeatable central location that allows guests to easily access nearby attractions, shops and restaurants. The hotel's staff is friendly, professional and accommodating with exceptional service that goes above and beyond. The breakfast buffet is varied and delicious with special requests often accommodated. The rooms are generally spacious and comfortable with elegant decor and exceptional value, although some guests noted that they could use renovation and attention to detail. The hotel is generally well-maintained and spotless, although some guests had negative experiences with cleanliness. The spa is luxurious and relaxing, although guests need to book in advance due to its limited capacity. The parking options are convenient and secure, although some guests found the entrance to the garage a bit tricky to find. The beds are incredibly comfortable with high-quality breakfast receiving top marks. Overall, the Grand Hotel Oslo is a fantastic option for those looking for a historic, charming and luxurious stay in Oslo.
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Luxury Hotel
Norway's most famous landmark hotel, situated on Karl Johans gate. Hosts the Nobel Peace Prize laureates and features elegant rooms, multiple restaurants and bars, a rooftop terrace, spa, and indoor pool, embodying historic luxury.

Historic Hotel
Founded in 1874, this iconic Oslo landmark has hosted Nobel Peace Prize laureates and numerous historical figures like Henrik Ibsen. Its architecture reflects its long and prominent history in the city.

Hotel Taking Steps Towards Sustainability
Awarded the Nordic Swan Ecolabel, one of the strictest environmental certifications. The hotel actively reduces disposable products and plastic packaging, uses eco-labelled products, sorts waste, and works broadly to minimize its overall environmental impact as part of Scandic's sustainability program.

Hotel for Honeymoon
The Grand Hotel offers luxurious suites and a spa for a relaxing getaway. Its central location provides easy access to Oslo's attractions, and it has a long-standing history of hosting special occasions, including wedding nights in its beautiful suites.

Hotel with Spa
The Grand Hotel Oslo is a historically significant hotel that features a spa with various treatments, including massages, facials, and body treatments. The hotel provides excellent service and well-maintained facilities, including a spa and gym.

Family Friendly Hotel
The Grand Hotel Oslo offers a 'Grand Family Stay' package, including a second room for children at a reduced price and free access to the Artesia Spa for children during specific hours. Its central location provides easy access to Oslo's attractions for families.

Romantic Hotel
Located in the heart of Oslo, the Grand Hotel offers a luxurious and historic setting for a romantic getaway. Its elegant rooms, fine dining, and central location make it a top choice for couples.

Hotel near Nightlife Spots
Situated directly on Karl Johans gate, the city's main street and a central hub for nightlife. This historic hotel boasts popular bars like Palmen, making it a destination for evening entertainment.

Business Hotel
With a selection of banquet halls, function rooms, and meeting rooms, the Conference and Events Team tailors each event to match specific requests. It is a historic hotel with modern facilities.

Hotel with Parking
Grand Hotel Oslo offers convenient and secure parking options for guests. It includes a garage located under the hotel. There is proximity to public transport and the availability of taxis.

EV charging stations  


Hotel with Gym
Grand Hotel Oslo offers exercise and fitness in a quiet environment for all guests. It also has the award-winning Artesia Spa.

Hotel with EV Charging Stations
This hotel is listed in multiple sources as having EV charging facilities.

5-Star Hotel
Located in the heart of Oslo, the Grand Hotel offers elegant accommodations, a rooftop terrace, and a spa. It is known for its historical charm, excellent service, and prime location near major attractions.

Dog Friendly Hotel

Accessible Hotel

Room Types
Grand Deluxe Double Room This spacious double room features elegant furnishings, a large seating area and minibar. The private tiled-bathroom comes with a bath and handheld shower.

Superior King Room This double room features an electric kettle and minibar. There is an armchair or ottoman bench.

Junior Suite with View This suite has a spacious seating area, desk and flat-screen TV. The tiled bathroom comes with a bath and shower.

Standard Queen Room Providing free toiletries and bathrobes, this double room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. The double room provides a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a minibar, a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe as well as an inner courtyard view. The unit offers 1 bed.

Superior Plus Featuring free toiletries and bathrobes, this double room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a bath and a hairdryer. The double room features a minibar, a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, as well as an inner courtyard view. The unit has 2 beds.

Standard King Room Featuring free toiletries and bathrobes, this double room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a bath and a hairdryer. The double room features a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a minibar, a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe as well as an inner courtyard view. The unit has 1 bed.

Superior Twin Room Featuring free toiletries and bathrobes, this twin room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. The twin room features a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a minibar, a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe as well as an inner courtyard view. The unit has 2 beds.

Twin Room with View Offering free toiletries and bathrobes, this twin room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. Boasting a balcony with city views, this twin room also offers a minibar and a flat-screen TV with streaming services. The unit has 1 bed.

Deluxe Twin Room Featuring free toiletries and bathrobes, this twin room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. The twin room features a minibar, a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, as well as an inner courtyard view. The unit has 2 beds.

Junior Suite The suite features 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath and free toiletries. The suite provides a minibar, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, as well as an inner courtyard view. The unit offers 1 bed.

Suite This spacious suite includes 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and free toiletries. Boasting a balcony with city views, this suite also offers a minibar and a flat-screen TV with streaming services. The unit has 1 bed.

Guest Reviews
8.0
Very Good
Location
The Grand Hotel Oslo is a luxurious and historic property located in the heart of Oslo. Guests rave about its unbeatable central location with many noting that everything is within walking distance. From the hotel, visitors can easily access nearby attractions, shops and restaurants. Reviewers also mention the hotel's lovely staff and lobby. The breakfast is another highlight with many calling it superb. While some guests note that the property is in need of renovation, the location and overall experience are highly recommended. The hotel's unique and convenient location is perfect for those looking to explore Oslo's many sights and sounds.

Breakfast
The Grand Hotel Oslo serves a great and varied breakfast buffet with some guests mentioning that their special requests were also accommodated. Most guests appreciate the excellent staff and delicious breakfast, which includes a good variety of options. The hotel's location is also well-loved by guests. However, some reviewers did mention some areas that could use improvement, such as the lack of certain bread types and the temperature of the milk. Overall, guests seem pleased with the quality and selection of breakfast at the Grand Hotel Oslo.

Rooms
The Grand Hotel Oslo offers spacious and comfortable 2-bedroom suites with 2 bathrooms. While some negative comments were made about the rooms being too warm, having no view, a bad smell or being too small, many guests found the rooms to be great with elegant decor and exceptional value. Some guests felt the rooms needed renovation and were outdated with some issues such as no shelving to place toiletries or poorly located plug sockets. However, the rooms were generally clean with good quality beds and some even had balconies. It should be noted that some guests received small rooms instead of the booked junior suites and fake pictures were used to advertise the rooms. Overall, the Grand Hotel Oslo offers a fantastic stay with some room for improvement in terms of room upgrades and attention to detail.

Beds
The Grand Hotel offers guests a comfortable and enjoyable stay with incredibly comfortable beds. Reviews praise the beds with comments including "amazing bed", "supre senger" and "utrolig god seng". In addition to comfort, guests also appreciated the cleanliness of the rooms with several mentioning "rene rom og gode senger". Some reviews noted issues with amenities, such as a "dusj som er ubrukelig", but the high-quality breakfast received top marks. While there were some negative comments about the beds being too soft, overall guests seem to find them very comfortable.

Cleanliness
Guests of the Grand Hotel have had mixed experiences when it comes to cleanliness. While some guests noted a lack of attention to detail, including scruffy corridors and uncleaned rooms, many reviews praise the cleanliness of the hotel with phrases such as "everything was clean", "hotel was spotless" and "room was tidy". Guests also noted the friendly staff and good service. However, some guests did report issues such as a sewage smell in the bathroom, unemptied coffee pots and uncleaned surfaces. Overall, while some guests had negative experiences with cleanliness, the hotel generally seems to be well-maintained and spotless.

Staff
Grand Hotel Oslo is a lovely and classy establishment with excellent service. Guests rave about the exceptional staff who are friendly, professional, courteous and helpful. Many reviewers mentioned how the staff went out of their way to accommodate them, including making great dinner recommendations and handling emergencies promptly and professionally. The reception staff is especially praised with one Pakistani girl standing out as super kind and helpful. The hotel has a great location and the atmosphere upon entering is fantastic, allowing guests to relax and unwind. The breakfast selection is generally good and the servers are often described as pleasant and lovely. While there were a few negative comments about unhelpful and unfriendly staff, it seems like the majority of guests had positive interactions with the staff. Overall, guests highly recommend the Grand Hotel Oslo and commend the staff for their outstanding service.

Spa
The Grand Hotel Oslo boasts a superb location in the heart of Oslo and offers an amazing spa with contemporary facilities. Guests can unwind at the luxurious and relaxing spa or take a dip in the pool, which unfortunately is only for adults and for which guests are charged a fee. Although some guests were turned away due to its limited capacity, the spa service was great and some even rated the massages and cosmetic treatments as excellent. The only downside is that guests need to book in advance due to the small size of the facility and it can be frustrating to miss out on enjoying it after a day of city sightseeing. It is worth noting that children under a certain age are not allowed to use the swimming pool, which guests found disappointing. However, despite some service mishaps, the overall experience at the Grand Hotel Oslo spa was hyggelig (cozy and pleasant) and the spa area was pristine and modern.

Parking
The Grand Hotel Oslo offers convenient and secure parking options for guests, including a garage located under the hotel. While some guests found the entrance to the garage a bit tricky to find, others appreciated the proximity to public transport and the availability of taxis. Some expressed concerns about leaving their car keys without receiving a receipt, but overall the parking options received positive feedback. However, one guest noted that the height requirement of the garage was not suitable for their car and wished the valet could have addressed this issue beforehand. Despite some minor issues, parking at the Grand Hotel Oslo appears to be a hassle-free experience for most guests.

5 Star
If you're looking for a truly exceptional stay, the Grand Hotel Oslo is the perfect choice. Recent guests have called it an amazing, fantastic, outstanding and top-notch five-star hotel with excellent service and a perfect stay. The hotel has a wonderful blend of old-world charm and modern amenities, including a contemporary pool and spa. While a few reviews mentioned some older rooms or minor maintenance issues, these were outweighed by the overwhelmingly positive comments from satisfied guests who felt that the Grand Hotel Oslo lived up to its five-star rating. Don't miss out on the chance to experience this exceptional hotel for yourself.

Historic
The Grand Hotel Oslo is a wonderful and charming international hotel located in a historic building that is beautifully preserved. It is located on Karl Johan Gate, which puts it within walking distance of all attractions. Many guests appreciated the historical importance of the hotel and commented on its rich history and historic vibe. While some rooms may be on the smaller side due to the age of the building, the hotel is a fantastic destination for those looking to immerse themselves in the culture and history of Norway. Overall, the Grand Hotel Oslo is a fantastic option for those looking for a historic and charming stay in Oslo.

Luxury
The Grand Hotel Oslo in Oslo is a luxury experience that is not to be missed. As a historic landmark, it has been beautifully preserved and offers high-end amenities that guests have raved about. The hotel is stylish and clean with a relaxed and exclusive atmosphere that make it feel truly special. Although some guests have mentioned that the rooms may be smaller than expected and the price may be high, overall the hotel lives up to its reputation as one of the best in Oslo. Guests have also noted that the location is unique and the hotel exudes charm and class. From the Grand deluxe rooms to the luxurious amenities, the Grand Hotel Oslo is a perfect choice for travelers looking for an unforgettable stay in Oslo.


No, Grand Hotel Oslo doesn't have any pool.

Yes, a spa is available at Grand Hotel Oslo.

Yes, Grand Hotel Oslo welcomes dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Grand Hotel Oslo.

Yes, Grand Hotel Oslo has a gym.

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