Scandic Karl Johan

3 stars
Arbeidergata 4 - Oslo, 0159 Oslo, Oslo, Norway
Oslo, Norway
+47 2315 5300
7.2
Good
based on 3457 reviews
3,457 reviews
Tue 16/6
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Wed 17/6
2 guests, 1 room
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£74
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Standard Room
£74
Double room
£77
Superior room
£89
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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 rating
Based on 3,457 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Scandic Karl Johan

Tue 16/6
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Wed 17/6
Standard Room
1 queen bed
£74
nightly with fees
Superior room
bed type unknown
£89
nightly with fees
Queen room
1 queen bed
£195
nightly with fees
Double room
bed type unknown
£77
nightly with fees
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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
3457 verified ratings
Wonderful
948
Very good
776
Good
807
Okay
326
Fair
339
Mediocre
134
Poor
127

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the hotel's excellent central location and friendly, helpful staff. The breakfast was frequently mentioned as a positive highlight, with many guests enjoying the variety and quality. However, several guests noted that the rooms were quite small and sometimes cramped, with some issues related to cleanliness and bed comfort. Despite these drawbacks, the overall service and location made for a pleasant stay for many visitors.
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Location

Arbeidergata 4 - Oslo, 0159 Oslo, Oslo

What's nearby

  • Karl Johans gate95 yd
  • Stortingsbygningen128 yd
  • Christiania Theatre289 yd
  • Nationaltheatret384 yd
  • Oslo domkirke398 yd
  • Oslo City Centre0.3 mi
  • Oslo rådhus0.3 mi
  • Akershus Fortress0.5 mi
  • Oslo Spektrum0.5 mi
  • Aker Brygge0.6 mi
  • Operahuset0.6 mi
  • Bislett Stadium0.8 mi

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Check-in/Check-out

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

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Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

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£90
£108
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Most expensive month to stay with an average 34% rise in price.
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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Scandic Karl Johan

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Scandic Karl Johan, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in February and January.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Scandic Karl Johan, plan to stay on a Wednesday or Friday. The most expensive day is usually Saturday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Scandic Karl Johan was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £110, while the most expensive was £110.
  • How long should you stay at Scandic Karl Johan? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 3 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, 0.4 miles 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 23 miles from Oslo Gardermoen. Scandic Karl Johan is 53 miles 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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Nearest airport

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7.3
0.4 mi
Oslo Gardermoen
23.0 mi

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