Karl Johan HotelvsScandic Solli
Both Best Western Karl Johan Hotell and Scandic Solli are rated highly by experts. Overall, Scandic Solli scores marginally higher than Best Western Karl Johan Hotell. Scandic Solli comes in at #11 in Oslo with accolades from 4 publications including DK Eyewitness, Frommer's and Star Service.
Karl Johan Hotel
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.
Oyster
Mid-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
Scandic Solli
Parkveien 68, Oslo 0202, Norway
From $69/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"Inside, you'll find a cozy lobby-level bar and restaurant serving Norwegian food, a deeply entrenched kind of informality, and a reception staff that's a bit inexperienced." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"A stone’s throw from the Royal Palace and Akershus fortress, the Scandic KNA is very close to the airport train terminal."
Star Service
"When it comes to simple and accessible accommodation without any hassles, the Scandic Hotel wins hands-down." Full review
Oyster
Mid-Range
"The 226-room Scandic Solli is an simple mid-range property with partial sea views, located near the Aker Brygge waterfront promenade and Royal Palace." Full review