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Scandic VulkanvsScandic Holmenkollen Park
Scandic Vulkan and Scandic Holmenkollen Park are both rated highly by professionals. On balance, Scandic Holmenkollen Park scores significantly better than Scandic Vulkan. Scandic Holmenkollen Park comes in at #4 in Oslo with praise from 7 reviewers including Fodor's, DK Eyewitness and Lonely Planet.
Scandic Vulkan
Michelin Guide
Concierge
Oyster
Lonely Planet
The Guardian
Maridalsveien 13, Oslo 0175, Norway
From $83/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Michelin Guide "New-build hotel on the site of a former silver mine, in an up-and-coming part of the city."
Concierge "This nine-story, stark white angular building rises like an iceberg on the outskirts of the Grünerløkka neighborhood, a ten-minute tram ride from Oslo's Central Station."
OysterUpper-middle-range
"The 149-room Scandic Vulkan is a contemporary, upper-middle-range boutique hotel outside of the city center." Full review
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"Floorboards and rough-hewn bedheads give this contemporary chain hotel a warmth and tactility that you might not expect from the exterior architecture." Full review
The Guardian "Another good place to stay is the modern Scandic Hotel Vulkan (doubles from £115) at the foot of Grünerløkka, with the Mathallen food court as its closest neighbour"
Scandic Holmenkollen Park Michelin Guide
Frommer's
DK Eyewitness
Star Service Oyster
Fodor's Lonely Planet
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." Full review
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." Full review
OysterUpscale
"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." Full review
Fodor's "Dating to 1894, this stunning and distinguished hotel has a peaceful mountaintop setting with unparalleled views of the city below." Full review
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." Full review
