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Scandic Holmenkollen ParkvsThon Hotel Opera
Scandic Holmenkollen Park and Thon Hotel Opera are both rated highly by experts. On balance, Scandic Holmenkollen Park is preferred by most writers compared to Thon Hotel Opera. Scandic Holmenkollen Park scores 86 with positive reviews from 7 publications including Michelin Guide, DK Eyewitness and Star Service.
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
Thon Hotel Opera Michelin Guide
Concierge DK Eyewitness Star Service Oyster
Dronning Eufemias gate 4, Oslo 0154, Norway
From $111/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Michelin Guide "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."
Concierge "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."
DK Eyewitness "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."
Star Service "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
OysterUpscale
"The four-pearl, 480-room Thon Hotel Opera offers fabulous views of the Oslo Opera House, plus easy walks throughout central Oslo." Full review
