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About the Hotel

Karl Johans Gate 31, Oslo, Norway, 0159

Steps from Karl Johans Gate

Great

8.2

8.6

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4.1

4.2

Loved by Grand Hotel Oslo guests

Majestic landmark
Comfy bed
Impeccably clean room
Attentive staff
Extensive breakfast buffet

"The Grand Hotel is a majestic landmark in the heart of Oslo."

Jim M from United States

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"The wiev over Oslo is probably the best available in the city center."

HeavyTravel from Norway

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"The location is most central, the rooms are of exceptional quality and due to the historic substance noise is no problem."

Dietmar und Susi

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Accommodations

Grand Hotel Oslo offers 271 rooms, including 54 suites that provide a range of options for travelers. Each room features plush bedding and elegant decor, ensuring a comfortable retreat amidst the city buzz. Guests can enjoy amenities such as individual climate control and minibar services in all accommodations.

Dining

The hotel hosts the renowned Palette restaurant, featuring a menu of seasonal Norwegian cuisine crafted by skilled chefs. Guests can unwind at the Oscar Bar with a selection of refined cocktails and quality wines. The luxurious breakfast buffet offers a variety of international and local options to satisfy every palate.

Wellness

Guests have access to the hotel's wellness center, which includes a well-equipped gym and a traditional sauna. The fitness area is designed to cater to all workout preferences, with modern equipment available. Spa treatments, including facial and body therapy, can be booked to enhance relaxation.

Location

Situated on the famous Karl Johans gate, Grand Hotel Oslo provides convenient access to key attractions like the Royal Palace and National Theatre. The hotel is within walking distance of Oslo's top museums, shopping districts, and cultural landmarks. Convenient public transport options are readily available nearby.

Business Facilities

The hotel features 13 event spaces that can accommodate both small meetings and large conferences. State-of-the-art audiovisual equipment is provided, ensuring that all business needs are met. Attendees can enjoy cozy seating arrangements and high-speed internet access during their events.

Highlights

Accommodations: 271 rooms, including 54 suites

Dining: Palette restaurant for seasonal Norwegian cuisine

Wellness: Access to wellness center and traditional sauna

Location: Located on Karl Johans gate, near attractions

Must-do experiences

Enjoy fresh fish at Mathallen Food Hall for local flavors.
Take a stroll through Vigeland Park to see stunning sculptures.
Visit the Munch Museum to explore Edvard Munch's masterpieces.
Discover the hidden gem of Sørenga for a relaxing harbor walk.
Taste a traditional Norwegian brown cheese at a local deli.

Location: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Shine on SocialsRooftop Glam

“Nice rooftop bar with fabulous views over the city.”

Aileen from Ireland

Away at HomeHome away

“I always celebrate May 17 th with friends at Grand Hotel.It's like coming home!”

Eva from Norway

Explorers, Not TouristsLocal insights

“The staffs were very friendly, they recommended some local activities for us.”

Aimee from China

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Choose the Room

From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Superior King

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Junior Suite View

2 persons

435 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe King

2 persons

390 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior King View

2 persons

185 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Great

8.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid shuttle service
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room

Room features

Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Armchair
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Grand Hotel Oslo presents a captivating array of dining choices, each celebrating international flavors and a warm, traditional ambiance. Whether indulging in a leisurely lunch or a refined dinner, guests can relish exquisite cuisine in unique settings that reflect the charm of Oslo.

Grand Hotel Oslo Restaurant photo The photo shows a large, elegant room set up for a formal event, likely a wedding reception or a banquet. The room is spacious with high ceilings and ornate white paneling. Large windows let in natural light, and the walls are decorated with subtle p

Grand Hotel Oslo Restaurant photo The photo shows a luxurious and elegant interior of a restaurant or hotel dining area. The space is bathed in natural light streaming through a large, arched glass ceiling with intricate metalwork. The walls are adorned with rich, textured beige ston

Grand Hotel Oslo Restaurant photo The photo shows the interior of a modern restaurant or bar. The space has a warm, inviting atmosphere with a rich, reddish-brown color scheme on the walls and floor.

The focal point is a long, rectangular bar with a black countertop and a gold trim

Palmen

International cuisine

Ambiance

A blend of traditional elegance and modern comfort, Palmen boasts a timeless atmosphere that invites guests to unwind while enjoying their meals.

Key Offerings

The menu features a variety of gluten-free and dairy-free options, ensuring a delightful experience for diverse dietary needs. Perfect for both lunch and dinner, Palmen promises an inviting dining experience.

Reservation

Recommended

Hours vary.

The Palm Court

Lunch offerings

Ambiance

One of Oslo's most traditional lunch establishments, The Palm Court combines a warm, inviting atmosphere with a touch of classic elegance, perfect for midday gatherings.

Key Offerings

A delightful selection of lunch dishes, often enjoyed in an environment steeped in history, making it a beloved spot for locals and visitors alike.

Reservation

Not needed

Hours vary.

Eight Roof Top Bar

Bar menu

Ambiance

Perched high above the city, the Eight Roof Top Bar offers stunning views paired with a vibrant atmosphere, ideal for socializing under the stars.

Key Offerings

An enticing beverage selection and light bites, open Wednesday to Saturday, providing a perfect prelude to an evening in Oslo.

Reservation

Recommended

Wednesday-Saturday.

Grand Café Bar & Lounge

Bar and snack offerings

Ambiance

A chic and cozy space perfect for casual meetings or unwinding after a busy day, the Grand Café Bar & Lounge exudes comfort and style.

Key Offerings

Ideal for pre-theatre drinks and light snacks, creating a relaxed environment to enjoy an evening out.

Reservation

Not needed

Hours vary.

Grand Hotel Oslo Location

Karl Johans Gate 31, Oslo, Norway, 0159

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Karl Johans Gate 31, Oslo, Norway, 0159

City landmarks

Castle

Akershus Castle and Fortress

2800 ft

Museum

Nobel Peace Center

2300 ft

Theatre

Oslo Opera House

4400 ft

Museum

Viking Ship Museum

2.0 mi

Gallery

Astrup Fearnley Museum of Modern Art

4700 ft

Museum

Norway's Resistance Museum

3000 ft

Landmark

The Royal Palace

2600 ft

Landmark

Contemporary architecture

4400 ft

Park

Palace Park

3000 ft

Museum

Vigeland Museum

1.5 mi

Landmark

Tjuvholmen

4500 ft

Museum

The Ibsen Museum

2600 ft

Landmark

The Vigeland Park

1.5 mi

Museum

Munch Museum

1.5 mi

Stadium

Oslo Spektrum

3300 ft

Museum

The Fram Museum

1.6 mi

Mall

Ostbanehallen

2600 ft

Park

The University's Botanical Garden

1.4 mi

Zoo

Oslo Reptile Park

2200 ft

Gallery

The Mini Bottle Gallery AS

2300 ft

Landmark

Oslo Stock Exchange

2600 ft

Gallery

Kunstnernes Hus

3100 ft

Shopping Area

Aker Brygge

3200 ft

Museum

Armed Forces Museum

4300 ft

Nearby

Gallery

National Museum

1200 ft

Public Building

Oslo City Hall

1600 ft

Karl Johans Gate

Karl Johans gate

400 ft

Public Building

Storting building

400 ft

Church

Oslo Cathedral

1300 ft

Theatre

Nationaltheatret

800 ft

Restaurants

Jensens Bofhus

400 ft

Stenersgata 2 U Etg

Grand Cafe Oslo

200 ft

Karl Johans gate 31

Vinkjelleren at Grand Hotel

200 ft

Karl Johan's Gate 30 At the Grand Hotel in Oslo

Christiania

500 ft

Nedre Vollgate 19

Joe & the Juice

300 ft

Aker Brygge Stranden 1

Casbar

400 ft

Stortingsgaten 24/26

United Bakeries

400 ft

Karl Johans gt. 37-43

Jaipur Indian Restaurant

700 ft

Karl Johans gate 18c

Explore Oslo

Local Experiences

National Museum

5 minutes walking

Home to a vast collection of Norwegian art, including works by Edvard Munch. Free admission on weekends.

Akershus Castle and Fortress

11 minutes walking

Medieval castle with guided tours, scenic views, and a glimpse into Norway's history.

Oslo City Hall

6 minutes walking

Famous for hosting the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony, featuring stunning murals and architecture.

Viking Ship Museum

9-minute drive

Exhibits well-preserved Viking ships and artifacts, offering insights into Norway's maritime history.

Ekebergparken

25 minutes walking

A beautiful sculpture park with hiking trails and art installations, perfect for relaxation amidst nature.

Oslo kayaking tours

15-minute drive

Thrilling experience paddling through Oslo's scenic fjord. Rentals available; booking recommended.

Grand Cafe Oslo

1 minute walking

Elegant setting serving classic Norse dishes. Famous for its traditional cakes and pastries.

Christiania

2 minutes walking

Offers a cozy atmosphere with focus on local ingredients. Great vegetarian options available.

Oslo Opera House

17 minutes walking

Stunning venue known for its architecture and excellent performances. Check for upcoming shows.

The Norwegian Theatre

6 minutes walking

Features diverse performances including plays and musicals. Family-friendly programming often available.

Getting around

City Centre

Oslo10 min · 2700 ft

Airports

Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)79 min · 32.6 mi

Moss Airport Rygge (RYG)108 min · 44.7 mi

Train

Oslo Central Station10 min · 2700 ft

Underground

Stortinget4 min · 1000 ft

Nationaltheatret Metro Station8 min · 2000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at NOK 550 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of NOK 225 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Catalan, Portuguese, Norwegian, Chinese

Year renovated:

2008

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

279

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review score

Based on 1114 verified reviews

7.9/10

Very good

76%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.7/10

Cleanliness

8.5/10

Comfort

8.7/10

Facilities

8.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.4/10

Location

9.6/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.1/10

Staff

8.6/10

Value for money

7.4/10

Pros

Early check-in

Spacious room

Comfortable bed

Excellent breakfast

Friendly staff

Cons

Pool access fee

Limited toiletries space

Poor air conditioning

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GRAND HOTEL OSLO, Oslo – A Smart Stay in the City

About the Hotel

Loved by Grand Hotel Oslo guests

Accommodations

Dining

Wellness

Location

Business Facilities

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Choose the Room

Check Dates & Room Rates

Amenities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Facilities for people with disabilities

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

Palmen

The Palm Court

Eight Roof Top Bar

Grand Café Bar & Lounge

Grand Hotel Oslo Location

Guest Ratings & Reviews

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