Scandic Oslo City

3.5 star property
Hotel with a bar, 10-minute walk to Oslo Opera House

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Exterior
Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Standard) | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Standard Single Room | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Lobby
Suite (Master) | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Pet friendly
  • Gym

Explore the area

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Nr. 1 Europarådets Plass, Oslo, 0154
  • Place, Karl Johan Gate
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Oslo Spektrum
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Oslo Opera House
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, Oslo (OSL-Gardermoen)
    ‪39 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Single Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(18 reviews)
  • 97 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(52 reviews)
  • 129 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Family Room (Standard)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Standard)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(20 reviews)
  • 129 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Room, 1 King Bed (Standard)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(23 reviews)
  • 248 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite (Master)

  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Oslo

Located in Oslo City Centre within a short walk of Oslo Opera House, Scandic Oslo City is within a mile (2 km) of other popular sights such as Aker Brygge. This 175-room, 3.5-star hotel has a bar/lounge along with conveniences like free in-room WiFi and a gym.

What's nearby

  • Jernbanetorget - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Oslo City Shopping Centre - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Karl Johan Gate - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Oslo Spektrum - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Oslo Opera House - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles

Getting around

  • Jernbanetorget T-Station - 1 min walk
  • Oslo (XZO-Oslo Central Train Station) - 3 min walk
  • Gardermoen Airport (OSL) - 39 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Egon - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Hakone Coffee - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Brygg Oslo - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪TGI Fridays - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Catch me if you can - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Scandic Oslo City

Hotel with a bar, 10-minute walk to Oslo Opera House
Guests of Scandic Oslo City enjoy features like a gym, free WiFi in public areas, and laundry facilities. Front-desk staff can answer questions 24/7, and assist with securing valuables, concierge services, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include a vending machine and a fireplace in the lobby.
42-inch TVs come with digital channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Other amenities include hair dryers, phones, and desks.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a health club.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; NOK 225 per person
  • A bar/lounge

Things to do

  • Health club

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 1 building
  • 5 floors
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch TV with premium digital channels

More

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating
  • Phone
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for NOK 200 per pet, per night
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for NOK 200.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately NOK 225 per person
  • Pet fee: NOK 200 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: NOK 200.0 per night

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

You need to know

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
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: noon
The front desk is open 24 hours a day.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Hotel Rica Oslo
Oslo Rica Hotel
Rica Hotel Oslo
Rica Oslo
Rica Oslo Hotel
Scandic Oslo City Hotel
Scandic Oslo City
Oslo Rica Hotel
Scandic Oslo City Oslo
Scandic Oslo City Hotel
Scandic Oslo City Hotel Oslo

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Scandic Oslo City?

Scandic Oslo City provides free cancellation on select room rates. To learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Scandic Oslo City?

As of Dec 2, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Scandic Oslo City on Dec 11, 2025 start from $135.66, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to do around Scandic Oslo City?

This hotel is situated in Oslo City Centre, just steps from Karl Johan Gate and Jernbanetorget, and within a short walk of Oslo Opera House. You'll also find Oslo City Shopping Centre and Oslo Spektrum less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at Scandic Oslo City?

No, there isn't parking at this hotel.

Does Scandic Oslo City have a casino at the property?

No, Scandic Oslo City doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Scandic Oslo City?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Scandic Oslo City?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a bar and a health club plus some guestrooms include city views.

Are there hot tubs at Scandic Oslo City?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Scandic Oslo City feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Scandic Oslo City offers buffet breakfast each morning for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.

Will Scandic Oslo City allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Scandic Oslo City for a fee of NOK 200 per pet, per night.

Are there connecting rooms at Scandic Oslo City?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from Scandic Oslo City?

The closest major airport to Scandic Oslo City is Gardermoen Airport (OSL), which is about 22.9 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Scandic Oslo City?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Scandic Oslo City.