Karl Johan Hotel

4.0 star property
Upscale hotel within easy reach of Aker Brygge
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Karl Johan Hotel

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Lobby
Exterior
Exterior
In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, free WiFi
Free daily buffet breakfast

Overview of Karl Johan Hotel

9,2

Superb

Property highlights

  • Laundry facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • 24/7 front desk
Map
Karl Johans gate 33, Oslo, 162
Main amenities
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Fitness center
  • Meeting rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Front-desk safe
  • Laundry service
  • Multilingual staff
  • Luggage storage
Feel at home
  • Children stay free
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Blackout drapes/curtains

Room options

Junior Suite with Landmark View

  • 40 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Premium Quadruple Room

  • 24 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Double Room with View

  • 20 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Double Room

  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Superior Double Room for Disabled

  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Cosy Small Room

  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

Standard Single Room

  • 11 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Standard Twin Room

  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Standard Double Room – Quiet Courtyard

  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Family Room

  • 24 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Twin Bed

Superior Double Room

  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed

About this area

What's nearby

  • In Oslo City Centre
  • Aker Brygge - 13 min walk
  • Oslo Opera House - 16 min walk
  • Karl Johan Gate - 1 min drive
  • Royal Palace - 2 min drive
  • Oslo Spektrum - 4 min drive
  • Color Line Ferry Terminal - 5 min drive
  • Viking Ship Museum - 8 min drive
  • MUNCH Museum - 7 min drive

Getting around

  • Gardermoen Airport (OSL) - 41 min drive
  • Sandefjord (TRF-Torp) - 83 min drive
  • Nationaltheatret Station - 7 min walk
  • Oslo (XZO-Oslo Central Train Station) - 11 min walk
  • Oslo Central Station - 11 min walk
  • Stortinget Tram Station - 3 min walk
  • Stortinget T-Bane - 3 min walk
  • Tinghuset Tram Station - 3 min walk

Restaurants

  • United Bakeries - 1 min walk
  • Grand Café - 1 min walk
  • Dasslokket, Tostrup Friluftservering - 1 min walk
  • Restuant Sumo Karl Johan - 2 min walk
  • Jensens Bøfhus - 2 min walk

About this property

Karl Johan Hotel

Karl Johan Hotel puts you 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Aker Brygge and 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Oslo Opera House. Guests can visit the fitness center for a workout, and free perks include WiFi and buffet breakfast daily between 6:30 AM and 10:00 AM. Fellow travelers say good things about the overall property condition. Public transportation is just a short walk: Stortinget Tram Station is 3 minutes and Stortinget T-Bane is 3 minutes.

Languages

English, Filipino, Norwegian, Portuguese, Russian

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures

High-touch surfaces are cleaned and disinfected
Sheets and towels are washed at 60°C/140°F or hotter

Social distancing

Contactless check-in and check-out
Social distancing measures in place

Safety measures

Hand sanitizer provided
Individually-wrapped food options available for breakfast
This information is provided by our partners.

At a glance

Hotel size

  • 157 rooms
  • Arranged over 5 floors

Arriving/Leaving

  • Check-in time from 3 PM - midnight
  • Early check-in subject to availability
  • Late check-in subject to availability
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
  • Check-out time is noon
  • Late check-out subject to availability

Restrictions related to your trip

  • Check COVID-19 restrictions

Special check-in instructions

  • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Required at check-in

  • Credit card required for incidental charges
  • Government-issued photo ID may be required
  • Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

  • Children stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding

Pets

  • No pets or service animals allowed

Internet

  • Free WiFi in public areas
  • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

  • No onsite parking

Other information

  • Smoke-free property
  • No stag/bachelor or hen/bachelorette parties

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast 6:30 AM–10:00 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM–11:00 AM on weekends

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)

What to do

  • Bicycle rentals nearby

Working away

  • Meeting rooms

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff

Facilities

  • Built in 1899
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Fitness center

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible bathroom vanity
  • Elevator
  • In-room accessibility (select rooms)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 42-inch LED TV
  • Digital TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled) and heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Heated floor (bathroom)

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Desk chair

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Access via exterior corridors

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge of NOK 100 (subject to availability)

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for NOK 250.0 per day

Hygiene & cleanliness

This property advises that enhanced cleaning and guest safety measures are currently in place.

Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant between stays, and bed sheets and towels are laundered at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F.

Social distancing measures are in place and guests are provided with hand sanitizer.

Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

Individually-wrapped food options are available for breakfast.

Policies

This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector on site.
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 and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.

Also known as

Hotel Karl Johan
Karl Johan Hotel
Norlandia Karl Johan Hotell Oslo
Karl Johan Hotell Hotel Oslo
Karl Johan Hotell Hotel
Karl Johan Hotell Oslo
Norlandia Karl Johan Hotell Oslo
Karl Johan Hotell
Karl Johan Hotel Oslo
Karl Johan Hotel Hotel
Karl Johan Hotel Hotel Oslo

Frequently asked questions

Does Karl Johan Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Karl Johan Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
What are the cleanliness and hygiene measures currently in place at Karl Johan Hotel?
This property confirms that guests are provided with hand sanitizer and social distancing measures are in place. Please note that this information has been provided by our partners.
Are pets allowed at Karl Johan Hotel?
Sorry, pets and service animals aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Karl Johan Hotel?
Sorry, there's no onsite parking at Karl Johan Hotel.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Karl Johan Hotel?
You can check in from 3 PM - midnight. Check-out time is noon. Late check-out is available for a charge of NOK 100 (subject to availability). Contactless check-in and check-out are available.
What is there to do at Karl Johan Hotel and nearby?
Have fun during the warmer months with activities nearby such as cycling. Karl Johan Hotel also has a fitness center.
What's the area around Karl Johan Hotel like?
Karl Johan Hotel is located on the Strip in Oslo City Centre, a short 3-minute walk from Stortinget Tram Station and 3 minutes' walk from University of Oslo.

Reviews

9,2

Superb

9,4/10

Cleanliness

9,2/10

Staff & service

9,0/10

Amenities

9,4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9,0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Alice, 3-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

John, 1-night trip with friends
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Perfect Stay in Oslo
Excellent location and beautiful hotel. The breakfast was amazing! Would not hesitate to stay at the Karl Johan Hotel again.
Laurie, 1-night family trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

What a gem! Centrally located and in top condition, this hotel I do not hesitate to recommend. Great breakfast, steps away from the Nationaltheateret train stop makes it an easy locairon to get to form Oslo airport.
3-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

8/10 Very good

Check your frig asap
The location was fantastic. The only problem was the mini-frig did not work at all. When I mentioned it to the front desk, the response was "Yes there are many of them that don't work. We are replacing them gradually." I was offered a glass of ice.
Anthony, 2-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Mark, 2-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Boutique hotel in the heart of Oslo.
Perfect location in the heart of Oslo. Beautiful park across the hotel. Royal palace 5 minutes walk. Opera house and marina 15 minutes walk. Can’t be better!
Karl Johan Hotel
Royal palace
None Prize Center
Royal garden
Olga, 4-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful Hotel
This is beautiful hotel in a great location to explore Oslo. The rooms are modern and well equipped. The air conditioning gave added comfort during the warm spell we were there. The breakfast was fantastic with lots of different options. Highly recomment this for your stay in Oslo.
JAMES, 3-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Emily, 3-night trip