Scandic Holmenkollen ParkvsThon Hotel Cecil
Scandic Holmenkollen Park and Thon Hotel Cecil are both rated very highly by those who travel for a living. On balance, Scandic Holmenkollen Park ranks significantly higher than Thon Hotel Cecil. Scandic Holmenkollen Park ranks #4 in Oslo with recommendations from 7 sources including Fodor's, Lonely Planet and Oyster.
Scandic Holmenkollen Park
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
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." 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
Thon Hotel Cecil
Stortingsgata 8, Entrance Rosenkrantzgate, Oslo 0161, Norway
From $122/night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Restaurant
- Multilingual
- Meeting Rooms
Frommer's
"This contemporary hotel enjoys a central location, with many restaurants, sights, and shops within a short walk of the main entrance of the hotel." Full review
Fodor's
"A short walk from Parliament, this modern hotel is a relatively inexpensive option in the center of town."
DK Eyewitness
"This pleasant city-centre hotel is primarily geared towards business travellers. Conveniently located close to all the major attractions, its rooms are bright and comfortably furnished."