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Scandic Holmenkollen Park vs Grand Hotel Oslo by Scandic
Scandic Holmenkollen Park and Grand Hotel are both rated highly by expert reviewers. Overall, Grand Hotel scores slightly higher than Scandic Holmenkollen Park. Grand Hotel is ranked #3 in Oslo with recommendations from 12 reviewers including Star Service, Michelin Guide and Afar Magazine.
Scandic Holmenkollen Park
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Kongeveien 26, Oslo 0787, Norway
From $175 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
Michelin Guide
"Impressive 1894 red wood building once used as a sanitorium for TB patients. Mix of classic and modern bedrooms with good comfort levels; some with city or fjord views."
Frommer's
"Ranging from comfortable and spacious standards to classically decorated deluxe units, bedrooms are cozy, with lots of exposed wood, and hints of chalet styling."
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DK Eyewitness
"This eye-catching luxury hotel was built in the Norwegian “dragon” style over 100 years ago and is situated high above the centre of Oslo, affording a unique view of the city and fjord."
Star Service
"With breathtaking views of the city center and Oslo Fjord, this elegant outback offering provides discerning escapists with a unique opportunity within sight of the city."
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Oyster
Upscale
"The 336-room, four-pearl Scandic Holmenkollen Park is a historic architectural masterpiece on a hill overlooking the Oslo Fjord, though it's a bit far from the city center."
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Fodor's
"Dating to 1894, this stunning and distinguished hotel has a peaceful mountaintop setting with unparalleled views of the city below."
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Lonely Planet
"Founded in 1891 as a sanatorium by Dr Ingebrigt Christian Lund, this castle-like hotel offers luxury, history, great views and, all things considered, a very reasonable price."
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Grand Hotel Oslo by Scandic
Michelin Guide
Frommer's
Insight Guides
Concierge
Travel + Leisure
DK Eyewitness
Rough Guide
Star Service
Fodor's
Hideaway Report
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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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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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