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Karl Johan Hotel vs Thon Hotel Gyldenlove
Both hotels are rated highly by travel writers. On balance, Best Western Karl Johan Hotell scores significantly better than Thon Hotel Gyldenlove. Best Western Karl Johan Hotell ranks #13 in Oslo with endorsements from 4 publications such as Oyster, Frommer's and DK Eyewitness.
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
"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
"The Norlandia Karl Johan is a late 18th-century, five-storey hotel located on Oslo’s main thoroughfare."
"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."
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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.
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."
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Thon Hotel Gyldenlove
Frommer's
Fodor's
DK Eyewitness
Bogstadveien 20, Oslo 0355, Norway
From $109 /night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Business Center
- Dry Cleaning
- Air Conditioning
"Midsize bedrooms are in a modernistic Nordic design, combining a light, airy feeling with Scandinavian pastels."
Full review
"Nestled among the many shops and cafés on Bogstadveien, this hotel is a very good value for its location."
"The Gyldenløve is superbly located in Oslo’s west quarter, on one of the city’s best shopping avenues."