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Grand Hotel Oslo by ScandicvsThon Hotel Opera
Both Grand Hotel and Thon Hotel Opera are rated very highly by experts. On balance, Grand Hotel scores significantly higher than Thon Hotel Opera. Grand Hotel comes in at #3 in Oslo with endorsements from 12 publications such as Afar Magazine, Rough Guide and Lonely Planet.
Grand Hotel Oslo by Scandic
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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
"Charming bedrooms... characterful cafe."
"Famous guests still arrive at Norway's premier hotel, and you are likely to see CEOs, Nobel Prize winners, and movie stars." Full review
"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."
"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."
"Louis XVI Revival-style building with opulent interiors that is known for hosting Nobel Peace Prize winners." Full review
"It has been extended and modernized over the years, and today is a superb mix of tradition and modern comfort."
"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."
"This is Oslo's undisputed grande dame and a hotel that finds favor with demanding travelers, whether they're here for business or pleasure." Full review
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"This very central hotel is the choice of visiting heads of state, rock musicians and Nobel Peace Prize winners." Full review
94.0
"Recently restored hotel dating from 1874 in an excellent location right in the heart of Oslo." Full review
Thon Hotel Opera
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Dronning Eufemias gate 4, Oslo 0154, Norway
From $111/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
"Imposing, light-stone building in front of the Opera House, close to the sea. Spacious guest areas and classically styled bedrooms with bright decor and cherry wood furnishings."
"Located steps from the railway station and near the shops on Karl Johans gate, this hotel, opened in 2001, is a boon to businesspeople and budget travelers alike."
"Located on the platform at Oslo Central Station, this four-star hotel is a popular business venue. Most rooms offer views over either the fjord or the city."
"This is the biggest and busiest of Thon's Oslo portfolio, a well-run commercial hotel that serves the needs of groups with equal aplomb." Full review
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"The four-pearl, 480-room Thon Hotel Opera offers fabulous views of the Oslo Opera House, plus easy walks throughout central Oslo." Full review