Scandic Helsfyr

4.0 star property

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Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local and international cuisine
Lobby
Sport court
Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board
Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Gym
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Innspurten 7, Oslo, 0663
  • Place, Intility Arena
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Toyen Park
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Valerenga Church
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, Oslo (OSL-Gardermoen)
    ‪36 min drive‬

Room options

Twin Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(61 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Superior Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(28 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 Double Sofa Bed

Family Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(21 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(86 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room, 1 King Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(25 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Suite (Master)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(47 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Room, 1 King Bed (Plus)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Twin Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2

Queen Room

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2

King Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 3

Twin Superior Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3

Family Four Room

  • Sleeps 3

King Superior Room

  • Sleeps 3

King Superior Plus

  • Sleeps 2

Master Suite

  • Sleeps 2

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About the neighborhood

Oslo

Located in Gamle Oslo, Scandic Helsfyr is within a few miles (5 km) of popular sights such as MUNCH Museum and Karl Johan Gate. This 450-room, 4-star hotel has a restaurant, free in-room WiFi, and a gym.

What's nearby

  • Ostre Gravlund - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Intility Arena - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Toyen Park - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Valerenga Church - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Toyenbadet Public Bath - 5 min drive - 1.3 miles

Getting around

  • Helsfyr T-Bane - 8 min walk
  • Bryn Station - 17 min walk
  • Gardermoen Airport (OSL) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Lun - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Folkets Kebab - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Wraps & Coffee - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪SkattBar - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Boulangerie M - ‬15 min walk

About this property

Scandic Helsfyr

Guests of Scandic Helsfyr enjoy a gym, free WiFi in public areas, and meeting rooms. Self parking is available for NOK 330 per day. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with luggage storage and dry cleaning/laundry. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Additional amenities include coffee/tea in a common area, free use of bicycles, and a terrace.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 40-inch LED TVs with digital channels. Electric kettles, portable fans, and hair dryers are also available. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center and complimentary bicycles.

Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility without adult supervision.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Covered self parking on site (NOK 330 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • RV/bus/truck parking (surcharge) on site
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends; NOK 200 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Lobby Bar

Things to do

  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Gym
  • Shopping

Family friendly

  • Mini-fridge
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

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
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 9 floors
  • Built in 1979
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Heated bathroom floor
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch LED TV with digital channels
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Mini-fridge
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Portable fan
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: NOK 200
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: NOK 200

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
This property enforces quiet hours from 11:00 AM to 8:00 AM
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 accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 3 total pets
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • One child 13 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding
  • 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 200 per person
  • Covered self parking fee: NOK 330 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: NOK 200 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: NOK 200 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: NOK 200 (subject to availability)
  • 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments, and cash
Mobile payment options include: Alipay, Google Pay, Apple Pay, Samsung Pay, and Vipps
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? For a fee, this property offers self parking, along with RV, bus, and truck parking. There's also 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.
  • 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, debit cards, mobile payments, and cash.
  • Mobile payment options include: Alipay, Google Pay, Apple Pay, Samsung Pay, and Vipps.
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • 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.
  • Parking has height restrictions.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Helsfyr Hotel
Helsfyr Hotel Rica
Helsfyr Rica
Helsfyr Rica Hotel
Hotel Helsfyr
Hotel Rica Helsfyr
Rica Helsfyr
Rica Helsfyr Hotel
Rica Helsfyr Hotel Oslo
Rica Helsfyr Oslo
Scandic Helsfyr Hotel Oslo
Scandic Helsfyr Hotel
Scandic Helsfyr Oslo
Scandic Helsfyr
Scandic Helsfyr Oslo
Scandic Helsfyr Hotel
Scandic Helsfyr Hotel Oslo

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Scandic Helsfyr?

Scandic Helsfyr provides free cancellation on certain room rates. If you'd like to learn more, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Scandic Helsfyr?

As of Mar 27, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Scandic Helsfyr on Apr 3, 2026 start from $94, 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 can I see within easy reach of Scandic Helsfyr?

This hotel is situated in Gamle Oslo, close to Oslo Opera House, Karl Johan Gate, and Aker Brygge. You'll also find Rockefeller Music Hall and MUNCH Museum within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Scandic Helsfyr?

Yes, covered parking is offered for NOK 330 per day with in/out privileges. Though parking is limited, accessible parking and electric car charging are also available.

Does Scandic Helsfyr include a casino at the property?

No, Scandic Helsfyr doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Scandic Helsfyr?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Scandic Helsfyr good for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like streaming services as well as a bar and a restaurant.

Does Scandic Helsfyr have a hot tub?

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

Does Scandic Helsfyr have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Scandic Helsfyr serves buffet breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Lobby Bar.

Will Scandic Helsfyr allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, cats and dogs are welcome at Scandic Helsfyr for a fee of NOK 200 per accommodation, per stay. The property also provides food and water bowls.

Are there connecting rooms at Scandic Helsfyr?

Yes, you can book connecting guestrooms at this hotel for your group or family vacation.

How far is the airport from Scandic Helsfyr?

The closest major airport to Scandic Helsfyr is Gardermoen Airport (OSL), which is 28.7 mi away (37 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Scandic Helsfyr?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Scandic Helsfyr.

Scandic Helsfyr Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 780 out of 1355 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 399 out of 1355 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 119 out of 1355 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 41 out of 1355 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 16 out of 1355 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Ljubica

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Personalen i receptionen var helt underbar!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nathalie

Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Ali Omar

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ali Omar

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Front desks personalet var det bedste. Simpelthen så venlige, service mindet og ekstrem hjælpsomme
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mubarik, London

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pretty nice experience
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Siri

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff, good room size, large breakfast selection.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anita

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Line Moen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joackim

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rene

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicolay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Generelt bra
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Adrian

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Spotless, but a bit warm room and bad casting solution with the tv
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Ingar

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The fridge is a joke. Please clena drain in bathrooms, water almost not getting out in the sink.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julia

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Our room was so nice! We were very glad over the nice view from our balcony. The staff was nice and fixed things quickly. We will be back!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Turid

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Ingar

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness
Very limited breakfast. Warm food was ok, but cold buffet very limited.
Stayed 9 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Alex, Repentigny

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Scandic Helsfyr is an excellent hotel with great value for money. The room was very clean and comfortable, and the amenities were exactly what we needed for a pleasant stay. The staff was friendly, helpful and professional from check-in to check-out. The location is also very convenient, with easy access to public transportation and the main areas of the city. Overall, a great experience. I definitely recommend this hotel.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Francisco

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
nice place, lovely breakfast and helpful staff. I would try to improve the restaurant menu though, 3 options is not a lot... burger or fish.... although the burger was very nice!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

maiken

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Luis Alberto

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Up late, did not eat breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Janette

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Immaculately clean, very comfortable beds and amazing breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

malin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lillian

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, helpfull Staff, good breafast
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mattias

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stine

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025