Grand Hotel
Karl Johans gate 31, 0159 Oslo, Norway – Excellent location – show map – Subway Access
Excellent location – rated 9.6/10! (score from 1899 reviews)
Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions
good breakfast for additional cost. Lobby had nice ambience.

- City view
- Pet friendly
- Free WiFi
- Balcony
- Bathtub
- 24-hour front desk
- Key card access
- Daily housekeeping
- Non-smoking rooms
- Safe
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Opened in 1874, Grand Hotel is located in Oslo’s city center, only 1640 feet from the Royal Palace. Karl Johan high street and luxury boutiques are within a few minutes' walk of the hotel. Guests enjoy free access to the WiFi. The individually designed guest rooms of Hotel Grand include a flat-screen TV. Many offer views of the quiet courtyard or Oslo’s main street, Karl Johans Gate. Eight is Grand Hotel's rooftop bar with panoramic views and an on-site restaurant. The Stortinget Metro Station is just around the corner, while the National Theater and its train station is 1969 feet away from Grand Hotel.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
Grand Hotel has been welcoming Booking.com guests since Jan 20, 2010Hotel chain/brand: Scandic
- Private Parking
- Free WiFi
- Spa
- Family rooms
- Fitness center
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
- Very Good Breakfast


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- Patt
United States of America
“good breakfast for additional cost. Lobby had nice ambience.” - Lawrence
United States of America
“The location is excellent. There is great history. The property is currently undergoing some needed renovations- it is dated. Lobby is beautiful and inviting. We had dinner one night, which was ok. Breakfast is very good.” - David
United States of America
“The staff was friendly and the concierge was very helpful. It was centrally located to all the sights and metro station.” - Dominique
United States of America
“Amazing location, close to everything. The hotel is the place to be in Oslo. They have my favorite Byredo scent products in the bathroom, what adds an extra level of class. Amazing breakfast including gluten free items.” - Nathalie
United States of America
“The hotel is right in the center of the city, with a beautiful rooftop bar and spa, which was very affordable and fun. The lobby is beautiful and both stairs and elevators were spacious and comfortable to use. The room was big and the beds were...” - Amir
United States of America
“location is amazing, right in the center of town, near jazz bars and dining. decor is awesome, rooms were big and beautiful!!!!” - Fahad
Kuwait
“Location, professional staff .. the rooms are clean” - Saoud
Qatar
“The property is good, clean & location is the best, however the level concept is NOT good at all specially for senior people” - Jennifer
United States of America
“The staff were incredibly kind and accommodating. Our rooms were delightful and we loved our stay.” - Carole
United States of America
“Staff upgraded us to the best room in the hotel for $100 more per night. Staff were extremely friendly and knowledgeable and helped with restaurants, airline bookings when we couldn't find an appropriate flight and even brought a scale to my...”

Property questions and answersBrowse questions from guests for anything extra you want to know about the propertyThe property usually replies within a few days
Do windows open in rooms? Do any have balconies?
Yes they do, not in all rooms, but in some. Also some of the Grand Deluxe rooms have balconies.Answered on 14 September 2022do you have rooms with twin beds
Ja, vi har noen rom med enkelt senger.Answered on 5 February 2021Hello, we wish to book four nights in the Grand Hotel for 6-10 March but we were not very keen on our room which was overlooking a side street. We ..
Hi, All room type are located in different part of hotel, please make a note in your booking that you would like court yard view, and we will do our ..Answered on 15 January 2023Is there a heater or ac in the rooms?
All our rooms have a ventilation sytem, our junior suites, suites and Superior rooms with a view has a A/C unit on the wall.Answered on 2 January 2022Do you have king size beds because the standard king room says it’s a queen bed?
In our Standard rooms you can choose between a queen size bed or a king size bed. Please keep in mind that bed type is based on availability.Answered on 5 February 2020I'm looking for an accomodation with two separate rooms, i.e. where you can close the door between the bedroom and the room with the sofa bed, so the ..
Sorry, our superior plus rooms do not have a door between to close. If you want a door between the rooms you have to book to rooms with connecting. ..Answered on 29 June 2023- Still looking?
Hotel area info *
Restaurants1 Restaurant On Site
- Palmen
- CuisineInternational
- AmbienceTraditional
- Dietary optionsGluten-free • Dairy-free
Amenities of Grand HotelGreat facilities! Review score, 8.2
- Private Parking
- Free WiFi
- Spa
- Family rooms
- Fitness center
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
- Very Good Breakfast
- Towels
- Bathtub or shower
- Slippers
- Private Bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Bathrobe
- Hairdryer
- Shower
- Wardrobe or closet
- Terrace
- Coffee machine
- Electric kettle
- Socket near the bed
- Desk
- Streaming service (like Netflix)
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable channels
- Satellite channels
- Radio
- Telephone
- TV
- Coffee house on site
- Wine/ChampagneAdditional charge
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Minibar
- Restaurant
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Valet parking
- Parking garage
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Concierge
- Baggage storage
- Currency exchange
- 24-hour front desk
- Babysitting/Child servicesAdditional charge
- Daily housekeeping
- Dry cleaningAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Fax/Photocopying
- Meeting/Banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Key card access
- 24-hour security
- Safe
- Hypoallergenic
- Smoke-free property
- Hypoallergenic room available
- Wake-up service
- Heating
- Carpeted
- Elevator
- Family rooms
- Ironing facilities
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Raised toilet
- Toilet with grab rails
- Wheelchair accessible
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
- Fitness
- Spa lounge/Relaxation area
- Steam room
- Spa facilities
- Beauty services
- Turkish/Steam Bath
- MassageAdditional charge
- SpaAdditional charge
- Fitness center
- SaunaAdditional charge
- German
- English
- Spanish
- Norwegian
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 20
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Groups
When booking more than 10 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cash is not accepted
Grand Hotel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine print
Eight Roof Top Bar is open Wednesday - Saturday from 17:00 to 00:00.
Artesia Spa:
Entrance fee from 16 years of age is Monday – Friday NOK 195 and Saturday – Sunday NOK 250.
Lower age limit is 5 years of age. Hotel guests between 5 – 15 years of age are welcome to use the spa facilities only when accompanied by an adult hotel guest, Monday to Friday from 07:00 to 10:00 and Saturday to Sunday from 08:00 to 10:00. For children under the age of 16 (accompanied by a registered adult), entrance is free of charge.
Hotel guests who wish to use the spa facilities are welcome to charge the entrance fee to the room. This can be done via the reception at Artesia, payment will be settled at check-out from the hotel.
Entrance to the spa should be booked well in advance of your stay due to limited capacity.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
FAQs about Grand Hotel
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Room options at Grand Hotel include:
- Double
- Suite
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Grand Hotel has 1 restaurant:
- Palmen
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Grand Hotel is 350 feet from the center of Oslo. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Guests staying at Grand Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.1).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
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Grand Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Spa
- Fitness center
- Sauna
- Massage
- Turkish/Steam Bath
- Spa lounge/Relaxation area
- Spa facilities
- Fitness
- Beauty services
- Steam room
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The prices at Grand Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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Check-in at Grand Hotel is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.