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Grand Hotel Oslo by Scandic

Property class: 5 and above

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A luxurious dining area with a high ceiling, chandeliers, and a central seating area.
A modern indoor pool area with a glass barrier, stone wall, and ambient lighting.
The exterior of the Grand Hotel Oslo with a large wooden entrance, a signboard, and potted plants.
A modern interior with a reflective floor, vertical wooden columns, and a textured wall.
A table with two glasses of white wine and a bowl of chips on a rooftop terrace with a city view.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi

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)
    ‪39 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Superior Room (King)

A room with two grey armchairs, a small white table with a book, and a framed picture on the wall.

Superior Room (King)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(70 reviews)
  • 237 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

A living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a television.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)
  • 388 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Junior Suite (With View)

A modern living room with a grey sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a chandelier. There is a large window with curtains and a view of buildings outside.

Junior Suite (With View)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(20 reviews)
  • 431 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Grand Room, 1 Queen Bed (Petite)

A neatly made bed with white linens and two decorative pillows, a white bedside lamp, and a dark green upholstered headboard.

Grand Room, 1 Queen Bed (Petite)

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

View all photos for Superior Room (Plus)

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a coffee table.

Superior Room (Plus)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(29 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Grand Room (Petite King)

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a grey armchair, a small round table, and a large window with sheer curtains.

Grand Room (Petite King)

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

View all photos for Superior Twin Room

A bedroom with a large bed, a round mirror, a chair, and a small table with a lamp.

Superior Twin Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(11 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Superior Room (With View)

A modern bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables, a chair, and a window with curtains.

Superior Room (With View)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Twin Room

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a purple armchair, and a nightstand with lamps.

Deluxe Twin Room

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

View all photos for Junior Suite

A living room with a grey sofa, a round coffee table, a dining table with chairs, and a patterned carpet. There are framed pictures on the walls and a chandelier.

Junior Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite

A modern living room with a glass coffee table, beige sofa, and a large mirror on the wall.

Suite

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Penthouse (Suite)

A neatly made bed with a beige quilt, a teal armchair, and a bedside table with a lamp.

Penthouse (Suite)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite (The Nobel)

A dining area with a round table, six chairs, and a vase of flowers. There are wall-mounted lights and a kitchen area with a marble countertop and cabinets.

Suite (The Nobel)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite (The Tower)

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a staircase with black railings.

Suite (The Tower)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

APARTMENT ONE BEDROOM

  • Sleeps 10

APARTMENT STANDARD

  • Sleeps 10

DOUBLE SUPERIOR WITH DOUBLE BED

  • Sleeps 4

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About the neighborhood

Oslo

Located in Oslo City Centre within a short walk of Aker Brygge, Grand Hotel Oslo by Scandic is within a mile (2 km) of other popular sights such as Oslo Opera House. This 5-star hotel welcomes guests with 284 rooms and conveniences like an indoor pool, free in-room WiFi, and a gym.

What's nearby

  • Karl Johan Gate - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Norwegian Parliament - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • National Theater - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Oslo City Hall - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Oslo Cathedral - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles

Getting around

  • Stortinget Tram Station - 2 min walk
  • Nationaltheatret Station - 7 min walk
  • Gardermoen Airport (OSL) - 46 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Grand Café - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Olivia Eger - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪W. B. Samson - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Egon - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Proud Mary Pub - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Grand Hotel Oslo by Scandic

Guests of Grand Hotel Oslo by Scandic have access to an indoor pool, a gym, and a sauna. Valet parking is available for NOK 550 per night. Multilingual staff at the front desk are standing by 24/7 to help with dry cleaning/laundry, concierge services, and securing valuables. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Other amenities at this luxury hotel include a rooftop terrace, free WiFi in public areas, and meeting rooms.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and 42-cm LCD TVs with digital channels and Netflix. Minibars, coffee makers, and hair dryers are also available.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool, a health club, and a sauna.

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

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • 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 200 to 325 per person
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics

Restaurants on site

  • Eight
  • Othilia
  • Palmen Restaurant

Things to do

  • Health club
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • High chair
  • Indoor pool
  • 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
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • 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
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Crib (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 available
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from September 7 2026 to September 10 2026 (dates subject to change).
The following facilities or services will be unavailable from July 27 2026 to December 1 2026 (dates subject to change):
  • Sauna
  • Swimming pool
The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from December 24 to December 26:
  • Sauna
  • Spa
The property will be renovating from July 27 2026 to December 1 2026 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Sauna
  • Swimming pool
The following facilities are closed on New Year's Day:
  • Full-service spa
  • Sauna
During renovations, the hotel will make every effort to minimize noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for NOK 400 per pet, per stay
  • 1 total pets
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

  • Cribs/infant beds are available for NOK 200.0 per stay

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • JCB International
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

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 200 to 325 per person
  • 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 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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 20
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers valet parking (fees apply), along with a car charging station.

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.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • 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:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • Some facilities may be restricted. For more details, contact the property. Contact information can be found on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

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

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Grand Hotel Oslo by Scandic?

Grand Hotel Oslo by Scandic offers free cancellation on select room rates. If you'd like to learn more, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Grand Hotel Oslo by Scandic?

As of Oct 5, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Grand Hotel Oslo by Scandic on Nov 5, 2026 start from $353, including 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 see near Grand Hotel Oslo by Scandic?

This hotel is situated in Oslo City Centre within a short 14-minute walk of Aker Brygge and also 16 minutes on foot from Oslo Opera House. You'll also find Karl Johan Gate and Oslo City Hall less than a mile away.

Does Grand Hotel Oslo by Scandic include a casino on the premises?

No, Grand Hotel Oslo by Scandic doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Grand Hotel Oslo by Scandic?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool. Note though that pool facilities will be unavailable from July 27 2026 until December 1 2026 (subject to change).

Does Grand Hotel Oslo by Scandic have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Grand Hotel Oslo by Scandic serves buffet breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Palmen Restaurant.

Will Grand Hotel Oslo by Scandic allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Grand Hotel Oslo by Scandic for a fee of NOK 400 per pet, per stay. The property also provides food and water bowls.

What is the closest airport to Grand Hotel Oslo by Scandic?

The closest major airport to Grand Hotel Oslo by Scandic is Gardermoen Airport (OSL), which is about 23 mi away.

Does Grand Hotel Oslo by Scandic offer wedding services?

There are wedding services available at Grand Hotel Oslo by Scandic if that's in your vacation plans.

Grand Hotel Oslo by Scandic Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 744 out of 1192 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 232 out of 1192 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 138 out of 1192 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 38 out of 1192 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 40 out of 1192 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A great experience, I loved their breakfast buffet (incredible), and great/convenient location
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel that’s very well located.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, friendly helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel in a great location
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Central and very helpful employees.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and breakfast at the Grand Cafe excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place to stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing Hotel, amazing Staff members, and super Location
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was beautiful, rooms were nice and beds very comfortable. The staff were so very helpful and polite.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient location and helpful staff, and great restaurant and bar. However, we were there during a few very hot days and the air-conditioning in the room was not able to keep us cool so we had to sleep with the windows open at night.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice but not quite worth the price. Excellent service, for sure.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Beautiful hotel, great staff
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Disliked: Amenities
Excellent breakfast. Downside of stay: staff on strike so room never cleaned.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, service and coffee. Highly recommended!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel and pleasant courteous staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Excellent stay, great bar.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The best hotel I stayed in Norway
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Due to the strike the restaurant and bar were not open.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is beautiful and the staff was amazing! I didn’t like the parking because it’s very difficult to find and navigate to a space. There are also many stairs you have to carry all your luggage up and down. I would recommend this hotel but pack light!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was lovely. Great location very close by walking to the train stop and water front . Breakfast was excellent. Hotel was beautiful !!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness
Good central location, probably not worth the price as we spent the whole day out the hotel exploring Oslo. Breakfast was good
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast is spectacular and well priced. Beautiful common areas. But the rooms themselves are a bit blah. And they charge through the roof if you want to use the pool which is pretty poor given the price.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful place to stay, great facilities, good staff, it is one of the best places to stay when traveling to Oslo, you are close to almost all the popular areas.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Need to carry bags up two flights of 5-6 steps even though there is an elevator. Our room has house keeping cart in front most of the time. That was unsightly
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026