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Karl Johan HotelvsClarion Collection Hotel Bastion
Both Best Western Karl Johan Hotell and Clarion Collection Hotel Bastion are rated highly by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Clarion Collection Hotel Bastion ranks marginally better than Best Western Karl Johan Hotell. Clarion Collection Hotel Bastion comes in at 81 with recommendations from 4 publications like Frommer's, Star Service and Oyster.
Karl Johan Hotel
Frommer's
DK Eyewitness
Star Service
Oyster
Karl Johans Gate 33, Oslo 0162, Norway
From $121/night
- Pet Friendly
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's "As you wander about its stylish public rooms, taking in the stained glass and circular staircase, you'll think you've stumbled into Belle Epoque Paris." Full review
DK Eyewitness "The Norlandia Karl Johan is a late 18th-century, five-storey hotel located on Oslo’s main thoroughfare."
Star Service "This 100-year-old gray-stone corner building is Best Western's best in the capital, and it represents great value for tourists and frugal but demanding midrange travelers." Full review
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The attitude of the staff also helps to compensate for the room's limited proportions, although they can be difficult to reach for special requests.
OysterMid-Range
"The mid-range Best Western Karl Johan Hotell is in the heart of Oslo’s city center, between the Parliament and Royal Palace, with several restaurants and shops on the same block." Full review
Clarion Collection Hotel Bastion
Michelin Guide Frommer's Star Service Oyster
Skippergaten 7, Oslo 0152, Norway
From $194/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Michelin Guide "On the edge of the city, close to the port. Charming English lobby, cosy lounge and friendly staff."
Frommer's "In 2006, this boutique hotel became a member of the Clarion Collection, a chain of small individual hotels with a personal touch." Full review
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If you want to go more upmarket, you can ask for one of the junior suites or deluxe suites, among the best in the capital.
Star Service "This boutique-hotel fits into the mold of Oslo's unique, small hotels that have personality and a sense of style." Full review
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There is enough variety so that people staying multiple nights will not get tired of it, although it seems many still choose to venture into town for something more substantial.
OysterUpscale
"The upscale 99-room Clarion Collection Hotel Bastion brings English ambience to Oslo with afternoon tea, a lobby bar, free dinner, and a free breakfast in a sometimes hectic dining room." Full review
