Scandic Karl Johan

3 stars
7.2
Good
based on 3484 reviews
3,484 reviews
Arbeidergata 4 - Oslo, 0159 Oslo, Oslo, Norway
Arbeidergata 4 - Oslo, Oslo, Oslo
+47 2315 5300
Fri 21/8
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Sat 22/8
2 guests, 1 room
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Overview

This Oslo hotel is located within a 10-minute stroll of Oslo Central Station. It is moments from Karl Johans gate and is near the area's well-known attractions and dining spots.

Scandic Karl Johan features an all-hours reception, as well as free Wi-Fi and an express check-in and check-out feature. For added convenience, it offers a safe, luggage storage and highchairs. The hotel's multilingual staff will be glad to share local knowledge and help organise itineraries.

The rooms offer a laptop safe, a flat-screen TV and blackout curtains. They all have a private bathroom and heating.

Attractions close to Scandic Karl Johan include the Oslo Opera House, Royal Palace and Aker Brygge. Oslo City Hall and Nationaltheatret Tram Station are just minutes away on foot.

7.2
Good
3484 reviews

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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Amenities at Scandic Karl Johan

  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Accessibility and suitability

  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Lift
  • Accessible by lift
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • Allergy-free room
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by lift

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Services and conveniences

  • Wake-up service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Trouser press

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Safe

General

  • Sofa
  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Family friendly

  • Cribs available

Reviews of Scandic Karl Johan

7.2
Good
3484 verified ratings
Wonderful
950
Very good
783
Good
806
Okay
329
Fair
345
Mediocre
141
Poor
130

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praised the hotel's central location, excellent breakfast, and friendly, helpful staff. Many found the breakfast varied and delicious, and the service attentive. However, several reviews mentioned small room sizes and noise issues, particularly from outside or neighboring venues. Some guests also noted issues with cleanliness and room maintenance, but overall, the positives centered on location, breakfast, and service.
AI-generated from customer reviews
Location10 out of 10
Breakfast10 out of 10
Service9.5 out of 10
Room Size1 out of 10
Noise Level1 out of 10
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Location

Arbeidergata 4 - Oslo, 0159 Oslo, Oslo

What's nearby

  • Karl Johans gate87 m
  • Stortingsbygningen117 m
  • Christiania Theatre265 m
  • Nationaltheatret351 m
  • Oslo domkirke364 m
  • Oslo City Centre0.4 km
  • Oslo rådhus0.4 km
  • Akershus Fortress0.8 km
  • Oslo Spektrum0.8 km
  • Aker Brygge0.9 km
  • Operahuset1 km
  • Bislett Stadium1.2 km

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 16:00, check out anytime before 12:00

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Scandic Karl Johan

Which month has the cheapest rates at Scandic Karl Johan?

Based on hotel prices found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.

The cheapest month to stay at Scandic Karl Johan is January, with an average nightly rate of AED 415. The most expensive month is June at AED 848 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book Scandic Karl Johan?

Based on hotel prices found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.

The cheapest day to book Scandic Karl Johan is Monday, with an average nightly rate of AED 441. The most expensive day is Tuesday at AED 767 per night.

How far in advance should you book Scandic Karl Johan?

Based on hotel prices found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.

To get the best price at Scandic Karl Johan, book around 9 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 46% compared to booking last minute.

KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Scandic Karl Johan

  • How long should you stay at Scandic Karl Johan? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at Scandic Karl Johan

  • Where is Scandic Karl Johan located?

    Scandic Karl Johan is located at Arbeidergata 4 - Oslo in Sentrum, 0.7 km from the centre of Oslo. Karl Johans gate is the closest landmark to Scandic Karl Johan.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Scandic Karl Johan?

    Check-in time is 16:00 and check-out time is 12:00 at Scandic Karl Johan.

  • Does Scandic Karl Johan offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Scandic Karl Johan offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Scandic Karl Johan from the airport?

    Scandic Karl Johan is 36.9 km from Oslo Gardermoen. Scandic Karl Johan is 85.3 km from Oslo Sandefjord.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Scandic Karl Johan hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Scandic Karl Johan in Oslo and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Scandic Karl Johan and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Scandic Karl Johan.

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Distance to airport

7.2
0.7 km
Oslo Gardermoen
36.9 km

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