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About the Hotel

Karl Johans Gate 31, Oslo, Norway, 0159
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Steps from the Parliament of Norway
Great
8.2
8.7
/10
4.1
4.2
/5

Amenities

Grand Hotel Oslo offers a range of amenities including a spa and wellness center, meeting spaces, and bars. The Artesia Spa provides treatments using organic products and features a sauna and steam room. Dining options include the renowned Grand Café, serving traditional Norwegian cuisine.

Rooms

The hotel features 269 rooms and suites, many with views of the Royal Palace and Oslo Fjord. Guests can select from various room categories, including luxurious suites with separate living areas. Each room includes premium bedding, a flat-screen TV, and a minibar.

Location

Situated on Karl Johans gate, the hotel positions guests steps away from Oslo's cultural attractions. The National Theatre and the Norwegian Parliament are within walking distance. Public transportation options, including trams and buses, are easily accessible.

Business

With over 1,000 square meters of meeting and event space, Grand Hotel Oslo accommodates business functions of various sizes. The hotel's conference facilities are equipped with modern technology and expert staff. Customized catering options are available for corporate events.

Dining

The Grand Café offers an array of culinary choices, from traditional dishes to contemporary creations. Guests can enjoy light meals and refreshments at the hotel bar as well. In-room dining services allow guests to enjoy meals privately in their accommodations.

Highlights

Location: Steps away from Oslo's cultural attractions .

Rooms: 269 rooms and suites with views of the Royal Palace .

Dining: Grand Café serving traditional Norwegian cuisine .

Business: 1,000 square meters of meeting space .

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Munch Museum for a deep dive into Edvard Munch's art.
  • Savor traditional 'rakfisk' at Mathallen Food Hall with local favorites.
  • Take a scenic stroll along the Akerselva River and enjoy street art.
  • Explore the hidden gem of the Astrup Fearnley Museum by the fjord.
  • Join a guided tour of the historic Aker Brygge waterfront area.
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Grand Hotel Oslo offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior King
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite View
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe King
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior King View
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Grand Hotel Oslo offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
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
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Dining Onsite

Grand Hotel Oslo offers a delightful array of dining venues, where traditional Norwegian charm meets international flavors. Guests can savor exquisite dishes in elegant settings, from the historic ambiance of Palmen to the stylish atmosphere of the rooftop bar, each promising a memorable culinary experience.
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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
Embodying the essence of tradition, Palmen provides an inviting atmosphere with classic decor, perfect for both quiet dinners and lively lunches.
Key Offerings
The menu caters to a variety of dietary needs, featuring both gluten-free and dairy-free options, ensuring that every guest can indulge comfortably.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Lunch and dinner; hours vary.

Palm Court

Traditional lunch
Ambiance
Recognized as one of Oslo's most traditional lunch restaurants, Palm Court envelops diners in a warm, elegant environment, ideal for a leisurely midday meal.
Key Offerings
Specializing in classic lunch fare, this venue captures the spirit of Oslo, making it a perfect spot for both locals and travelers.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Lunch only; hours vary.

Eight Roof Top Bar

Bar menu and craft cocktails
Ambiance
Perched high above the city, the Eight Roof Top Bar offers stunning views of Oslo's skyline, creating an elegant yet relaxed setting to unwind.
Key Offerings
Enjoy an array of craft cocktails and light bites, with the atmosphere enhanced by live music and evening gatherings. Open from Wednesday to Saturday.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open Wednesday-Saturday; hours vary.

Grand Café Bar & Lounge

Casual snacks and drinks
Ambiance
This inviting space combines comfort and sophistication, making it an ideal stop for pre-theatre drinks or a cozy snack after a show.
Key Offerings
Offering a selection of light bites and well-crafted beverages, the lounge provides a relaxing atmosphere, perfect for socializing any time of day.
Reservation
Reservations 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
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
Explore Oslo's Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Museum
National Museum
5 minutes' walk
Art lovers enjoy Norway's largest collection of art, from Edvard Munch to contemporary works, all in a stunning setting.
Nobel Peace Center
Nobel Peace Center
9 minutes' walk
Learn about the Nobel Prize and its laureates, featuring engaging exhibits in a picturesque waterfront location.
Akershus Castle and Fortress
Akershus Castle and Fortress
11 minutes' walk
This medieval castle offers guided tours showcasing its history, architecture, and beautiful views of the Oslo Fjord.
The Royal Palace
The Royal Palace
10 minutes' walk
The official residence of the Norwegian monarch, featuring guided tours during summer and beautiful surrounding gardens.
Hiking in Ekebergparken
26 minutes' walk
Hiking trails and public art await at Ekebergparken, offering scenic views of Oslo and perfect spots for relaxation.
Water Sports at Tjuvholmen
17 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can enjoy kayaking or stand-up paddleboarding in the vibrant Tjuvholmen neighborhood near the beach.
Grand Cafe Oslo
Grand Cafe Oslo
1-minute walk
Classic Norwegian dishes in a historic ambiance, with iconic options like the 'Grand Hot Chocolate' to enjoy.
Christiania
Christiania
2 minutes' walk
Traditional Norwegian fare with a cozy atmosphere, catering to dietary needs with vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Oslo Opera House
Oslo Opera House
17 minutes' walk
Catch a performance at this architectural gem, known for its stunning design and panoramic views of the Oslo fjord.
Jazz Scene Oslo
8 minutes' drive
Enjoy live jazz performances at multiple venues, perfect for those who love a lively atmosphere and varied acts.
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:
8
Number of rooms:
279

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Grand Hotel Oslo from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1147 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
77%
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
Beautiful hotel
Excellent staff
Good breakfast
Cons
Warm rooms
Spa issues
Guest reviews
based on 2408 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Grand Hotel Oslo
What is the check-in and check-out time at Grand Hotel Oslo?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Grand Hotel Oslo from Oslo Central Station?
The hotel is just a 10-minute walk from Oslo Central Station.
Is parking available at Grand Hotel Oslo?
Private parking is available on-site for 550 NOK per day, and reservation is needed.
What dining options are available at Grand Hotel Oslo?
The hotel features three restaurants, including Palmen Restaurant, and several bars.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Grand Hotel Oslo?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, minibar, coffee and tea making equipment, and free Wi-Fi.
Does Grand Hotel Oslo have a spa?
The hotel offers a wellness center with spa treatments, including massages and access to the pool.
Which nearby restaurants can guests find when staying at Grand Hotel Oslo?
Nearby restaurants include Grand Cafe Oslo, Christiania, Xich Lo, Casbar, and Egon Karl Johan, all within 0.5 km.
What is the distance from Grand Hotel Oslo to the nearest public transportation?
The nearest public transportation is located just 100 meters from the hotel.
What features make Grand Hotel Oslo suitable for business travelers?
The hotel offers conference facilities, a business center, and high-speed internet access.
What wellness facilities are available at Grand Hotel Oslo?
Guests can enjoy an indoor swimming pool, a fitness center, a sauna, and steam room.
Is there an on-site bar at Grand Hotel Oslo?
Yes, the hotel has a rooftop bar that offers panoramic views of the city.

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