Grand Hotel Oslo by Scandic

5.0 star property

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Pool
Suite (The Tower) | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Suite (The Tower) | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Daily buffet breakfast (NOK 325 per person)

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking available
  • Bar

Explore the area

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Karl Johansgate 31, Oslo, 0101
  • Place, Karl Johan Gate
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, National Theater
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Oslo City Hall
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Airport, Oslo (OSL-Gardermoen)
    ‪40 min drive‬

Room options

Superior Room (King)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(58 reviews)
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite (With View)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Grand Room, 1 Queen Bed (Petite)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(62 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Superior Room (Plus)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(20 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Grand Room (Petite King)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(54 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Grand Petite Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2

Junior Suite

  • Sleeps 2

Suite

  • Sleeps 2

Superior Plus Room

  • Sleeps 3

Superior King Room

  • Sleeps 2

Superior Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2

Deluxe King Room

  • Sleeps 2

Superior Twin Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

Superior Room (With View)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds OR 1 King Bed

Deluxe Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

Junior Suite

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Penthouse (Suite)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite (The Nobel)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite (The Tower)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Grand Petite King Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2

Junior Suite With View

  • Sleeps 2

Superior Room With View

  • Sleeps 2

Penthouse Suite

  • Sleeps 2

The Nobel Suite

  • Sleeps 2

The Tower Suite

  • Sleeps 2

Deluxe Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2

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About this property

Grand Hotel Oslo by Scandic

Luxury hotel with bars/lounges and health club
A restaurant, 2 bars/lounges and a health club are available at this smoke-free hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a sauna, a rooftop terrace and valet parking.
Grand Hotel Oslo by Scandic offers 284 accommodations with minibars and a safe. 42-cm LCD televisions come with premium digital channels and Netflix. Bathrooms include baths or showers and hairdryers.

This Oslo hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a health club and a sauna.

Guests aged under 5 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool.

Grand Hotel Oslo by Scandic's great location gets high marks from our customers. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Karl Johan Gate. You'll find features such as free WiFi in public areas, plus 2 bars and a restaurant.
  • Free WiFi
  • Enjoy international cuisine while dining at Palmen Restaurant
  • Buffet breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Valet parking available for a fee
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, a concierge and tour or ticket assistance
  • On-site recreation includes a gym, a steam room and a sauna
  • Guests have great things to say about the location and the helpful staff
  • Steps from Karl Johan Gate and 14 minutes on foot from Aker Brygge
  • Pets welcome for a fee (restrictions apply)
Grand Hotel Oslo by Scandic offers its guests a health club and a sauna. There's a restaurant on site. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. WiFi is free in public spaces.

A rooftop terrace, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the luxury Grand Hotel Oslo by Scandic. For a fee, parking is available.

This 5-star Oslo hotel is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy buffet breakfast on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM and at the weekend from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM.
Palmen Restaurant – This restaurant specialises in international cuisine and serves lunch and dinner.
Othilia – On-site lobby lounge. Open daily.
Eight – On-site bar. Open selected days.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Valet parking on site (NOK 550 per night)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; NOK 325 for adults and NOK 118 for children
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics

Restaurants on site

  • Eight
  • Othilia
  • Palmen Restaurant

Things to do

  • Health club
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Cot (surcharge)
  • High chair
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Lift
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 1 building
  • 7 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1874
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Cot (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-cm LCD TV with premium digital channels
  • Netflix

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 20

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from 24 December to 26 December:
  • Sauna
  • Spa
The following facilities are closed for New Year's Day:
  • Full-service spa
  • Sauna

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: NOK 400 per pet, per stay
  • Maximum 1 pets
  • Certain rooms only
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for NOK 200.0 per stay.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately NOK 325 for adults and from NOK 118 for children
  • Valet parking fee: NOK 550 per night
  • Pet fee: NOK 400 per pet, per stay
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NOK 200.0 per stay
  • Spa fee: NOK 250 per stay
  • Facilities fee: NOK 250 per person and includes use of: sauna; swimming pool

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Guests arriving after 6:00 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
The spa facilities consist of a heated wellness pool, a steam bath, a sauna, and an infrared cabin. Access is subject to availability and offered on a drop-in basis; fees apply to guests aged 16 and older. Children aged 5-15 may access the spa facilities from 8-10 AM, and children must be accompanied by an adult.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Certain facilities might have restricted access. For details, you can contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation.
  • Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

Property is also known as

Grand Hotel Oslo
Grand Oslo
Grand Hotel Oslo Oslo
Grand Hotel Oslo Hotel
Grand Hotel Oslo Hotel Oslo

Reviews

Grand Hotel Oslo by Scandic Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 629 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 194 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 123 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 34 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 28 out of 1008 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

john d

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff at hotel were friendly, professional, and helpful. Generous with their time to assist. Great team! The location is perfect for exploring Oslo.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

hamad

Travelled with group
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Prita

Travelled with partner
Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Coralee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Grand hotel was lovely. The staff were very helpful and knowledgeable about the area. They had extremely helpful ideas when we asked about restaurants, transportation, shopping and sightseeing. Our room was lovely and very comfortable. We would stay there again.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nan Sue

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shk Ali A F, Doha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nothing to add
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

tim

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
Had a few problems with check in but got all sorted - unfortunately spa was bottled avaialavle as went bust the day before Overall we stay stay in Oslo quite regularly and this is the best hotel amongst the 5stars!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

abdullah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
So good
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anand

Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Cynthia

Travelled with partner
The room was very small with a view into a courtyard which looked like it hadn't been tender to in years
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline

Liked: Amenities
Excellent location.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joanna

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful! Rooms were very comfortable and all the usual facilities including robes & slippers were provided. Staff were delightful, very helpful at every opportunity. Fantastic location, very close to shops & restaurants and tourist spots. Cocktails were excellent. We ate out at local restaurants so can’t comment on the food.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

4/10 Poor

Brian

Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sherin

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Entire staff demonstrated genuine interest in making yoru stay a special experience. Very professional conduct. Well done!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Lachlan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I loved everything about the hotel. I have travelled extensively and have never stayed in a hotel that I liked more than The Grand Hotel Oslo
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ella

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Suzan

Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Lesley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

Very good.

Very good breakfast buffet. Hotel very clean. Rooms are not very big. Beds are very comfortable. Lots of steps even when using elevators.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The most famous hotel in Norway also has the best location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dwight

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Luxurious Decor.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ann

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025