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Grand Hotel Oslo by Scandic vs Clarion Collection Hotel Bastion
Both properties are rated very highly by professional travelers. On balance, Grand Hotel ranks significantly higher than Clarion Collection Hotel Bastion. Grand Hotel is ranked #3 in Oslo with endorsements from 12 reviewers like Concierge, Hideaway Report and Travel + Leisure.
Grand Hotel Oslo by Scandic
Michelin Guide
Frommer's
Insight Guides
Concierge
Travel + Leisure
DK Eyewitness
Rough Guide
Star Service
Fodor's
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Karl Johans Gate 31, Oslo NO-0159, Norway
From $152 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Michelin Guide
"Charming bedrooms... characterful cafe."
Frommer's
"Famous guests still arrive at Norway's premier hotel, and you are likely to see CEOs, Nobel Prize winners, and movie stars."
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Insight Guides
"This exclusive hotel has been the location for many Nobel Prize celebrations and is where visiting heads of state tend to stay when they’re in town."
Concierge
"The self-consciously elegant ambience in the public areas... carries into the 290 guest rooms, which are dressed with flowing floral curtains and polished parquet floors."
Travel + Leisure
"Louis XVI Revival-style building with opulent interiors that is known for hosting Nobel Peace Prize winners."
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DK Eyewitness
"It has been extended and modernized over the years, and today is a superb mix of tradition and modern comfort."
Rough Guide
"Once Norway’s most prestigious hotel, its café the haunt of Ibsen and his chums, the Grand remains Oslo’s most famous hotel, but its 300-odd guest rooms vary enormously."
Star Service
"This is Oslo's undisputed grande dame and a hotel that finds favor with demanding travelers, whether they're here for business or pleasure."
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These amenities are available in standard rooms by request.
Fodor's
"This very central hotel is the choice of visiting heads of state, rock musicians and Nobel Peace Prize winners."
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Hideaway Report
94.0
"Recently restored hotel dating from 1874 in an excellent location right in the heart of Oslo."
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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."
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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."
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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.
Oyster
Upscale
"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."
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