The best accommodations Oslo

The superlative hotel. The largest and highest in Scandinavia with 37 floors of glass, the Plaza has a bold and very convincing architecture, but also proudly boasts the Swan label in 2003: label indicating strict environmental measures (energy, water treatment). In the heart of the center of the nerve center of Oslo, there are 676 superb modern, design and comfortable rooms recently refurbished, a calm and stunning view of the fjord and the city, a swimming pool at the top to offer the dream of swimming in the clouds. Bill Clinton, Buddy Guy or Elton John have their little habits… and why not you?

The Thon Hotel Opera is a modern 4-star hotel in downtown Oslo, just a 4-minute walk from the main railway station. It's also close to the imposing Oslo Opera House and 1.9 km from the National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design. The hotel's colorful rooms offer free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, minibars, desks and en suite bathrooms. Suites also feature en suite bathrooms, tea and coffee-making facilities, and sitting areas. Buffet breakfast is included in the room rate. The hotel also offers an elegant bar, an international restaurant, a fitness room and meeting facilities. The Thon Hotel Opera is ideally located close to public transport, the train station and airport, as well as the city center and main tourist attractions.

Anker Hostel, which is none other than the youth hostel version of Anker Hotel, will satisfy both solo travellers and groups. Comfort and cleanliness are the order of the day in all the rooms, all of which have a bathroom and kitchenette. Breakfast is not served at Anker Hostel, but if you want to have something to eat, just walk a few metres to the nearby restaurant, with a voucher purchased at the hostel reception, and you will find plenty to eat. Excellent value for money! Towels and sheets are available for hire.

The Thon Hotel Slottsparken is a 3-star hotel located in a quiet area, right next to the Royal Palace in Oslo. This friendly hotel is just a 4-minute walk from the Royal Palace, and close to many tourist attractions such as Akershus Fortress and the art exhibitions in Vigeland Park. The casual-style rooms feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs and mini-fridges. Some rooms include a kitchenette, and superior rooms feature a living area with sofa bed. Suites and apartments offer separate living areas. A buffet breakfast is included in the room rate. The hotel also offers a fitness center, dining area and meeting space. Parking is available at an additional cost, and pets are welcome.

This 93-room hotel, which was opened in the mid 1800s, is located a few minutes walk from Karl Johans gate. Behind a rather classical building, the interior displays bright and warm colours. The restaurant is quite popular and offers a unique dish that varies daily. The rooms are comfortable and correspond to the Clarion quality standards. The breakfast buffet is very satisfying.

This retreat is located in a religious establishment built at the end of the 19th century. The furniture is old and classic, but the rooms are nonetheless comfortable and warm. The city centre is only 30 minutes away by bus and 15 minutes by car. There are 34 rooms to choose from, all different and always comfortable. Hearty breakfast. Free internet connection. Check-in 3pm, check-out 11am.

The Thon Hotel Astoria is ideally located, just a few minutes walk from the central station and in a street perpendicular to Karl Johans gate. The rooms are a bit small, but all have telephone, TV, radio and a bathroom with hair dryer. The breakfast room is very pleasant. Breakfast can also be served on the patio. The hotel is well known for its friendly and smiling staff. The neighbourhood can sometimes be noisy (there are two discotheques in the area).

A less enchanting establishment than its colleagues of the chain, but which can nevertheless satisfy the most demanding with its suites in particular. The most demanding guests will avoid the standard rooms, without charm and a bit cramped, and will fall back on the larger rooms. Restaurant and bar on the top floor with a panoramic view of Oslo and the fjord. Please note that it is not possible to pay in cash in this establishment. Free internet connection. Organic products for the breakfast buffet.

Located in the city centre. Possibility to cook on site.

St Catherine's Convent offers small, decent and comfortable rooms for rent. The convent, located in a peaceful haven in the heart of an upscale area of Oslo, offers 10 single rooms and 4 standard double rooms. For those seeking peace and quiet, this is a unique and spiritual place to stay, and for those who like to party, it is a great place to stay. Remember to arrive before 10pm on the day of your arrival. Please note that Katarinahjemmet is closed in July and during the Christmas and Easter holidays.

"Rock'n roll and fashion" are the watchwords of this establishment which is open to all! In the rock district of Oslo, Youngstorget, Comfort Xpress has decided to show off: between the graffiti, the rooftop terrace that allows you to relax with impunity and the trendy rules of life of the CX, nothing goes wrong! To reduce the price of the rooms as much as possible, there is no cleaning in the room, and the check out on Sunday is postponed to 6pm.

One of the few true homestays in Oslo. A small, old-fashioned room, but clean and comfortable. The advantage is, of course, that you can chat with Norwegians, while enjoying the dual benefits of a city-center location and very low rent. It should be noted, however, that as breakfast is not included, we have omitted the word Bed & Breakfast from the establishment's name, to avoid any confusion. Enerhauggata 3 remains a very interesting alternative to youth hostels!

In 2013, the Anker Hotel group opened a hotel in the center of Oslo that is sure to please budget travelers. Anker Apartment offers several types of accommodation: the most economical solution is a double room with kichenette and private bathroom. Alternatively, there are studios and apartments for up to 6 people. These accommodations are conveniently located in Oslo, with minimarkets, restaurants and tourist attractions close by. They're also a good solution for longer stays.

Magnificent! There is no other word to describe this luxurious hotel, situated on the canals between the Astrup Fearnley Museum of Contemporary Art and the fjord, in the heart of the Tjuvholmen district. Its location probably explains the superb views from almost all the rooms. This hotel has an ultra-modern, even futuristic design by world-renowned architects. The rooms are comfortable and, above all, they are all tastefully decorated and personalised. The terrace at the top is breathtaking, as is the view from the Oslo Suite.

Close to the hypercenter and the trendy Aker Brygge and Tjuvholmen districts, Oslo Guldsmeden enjoys a strategic location. Rooms are spacious and bright, and finely decorated. In the lounge, comfortable sofas by the fire will make you want to linger over a coffee or a sweet. The Turkish-inspired hammam, with its sauna, bathtub and relaxation area, is the height of gentleness and intimacy! Clearly one of our favorite addresses.

Right in the centre of Oslo, in the fashionable district of Uranienborg, this charming traditional house from the early 20th century offers 7 rooms with exclusive comfort. Nothing is left to chance in the rooms. The decor is luxurious and a soothing calm pervades the entire property. For those who can afford it, Camillas Hus is an address of choice. One will appreciate the warm, zen-like atmosphere in all the rooms, which will quickly make you forget that you are in a bustling, relentless capital.

Bjørvika Apartments has a dozen beautiful apartments for rent in the most exclusive areas of Oslo. Although not luxury apartments, they are designed for couples or families who can afford a little extra. In addition to their excellent location, all apartments are beautifully decorated and have balconies or large windows for maximum light. As for the prices, it's hard to beat them for the same services. Be careful about the choice of the district in Oslo when booking.

Frogner House Apartments offers an impressive number of apartments, distributed throughout central Oslo. Available for both short and long stays, the properties are conveniently located in the trendy areas of the city centre. The apartments have been carefully designed to give you a sense of home. Functional and sometimes atypical, some apartments are worth stretching the budget by a few euros! Choose yours directly from their website.