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About the Hotel

Karl Johans Gate 33, Oslo, 0162

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“The location is perfect for exploring the heart of Oslo!”view full review

4-star historic hotel on Karl Johans gate

Location

Karl Johan Hotel is centrally located on Karl Johans gate, just steps from the Royal Palace and Parliament. Guests can walk to Aker Brygge, a vibrant area with dining and cultural attractions. Notable shopping, museums, and parks are within easy reach, providing a convenient urban experience.

Rooms

The hotel consists of three historic buildings, offering a variety of room types that cater to different needs. With 12 room categories, options range from cozy rooms to spacious suites equipped with Nespresso machines and adjustable air conditioning. Premium rooms offer stunning views over Spikersuppa and Karl Johans gate.

Dining

Guests can enjoy one of the city's best breakfasts at the hotel, known for its excellent selection. The in-house Restaurant Ekman provides flavorful lunch options in a casual dining setting, accented by a glass ceiling. Guests can unwind at the lobby bar, offering a selection of wines, bubbles, and coffee.

Business Facilities

The hotel offers comprehensive meeting facilities, equipped with advanced audio-visual technology to facilitate both in-person and remote gatherings. Meeting rooms accommodate various setups, such as U-shaped and school layouts, accommodating up to 40 participants. Day packages include refreshments and two-course lunches for conference attendees.

Sustainability

Karl Johan Hotel is Green Key certified, affirming its commitment to environmental sustainability. The hotel incorporates eco-friendly practices such as waste sorting and offers locally sourced organic foods. Guests can expect to stay in a hotel that prioritizes both comfort and the planet.

Highlights

Location: Centrally located on Karl Johans gate

Rooms: 12 room categories with premium options

Dining: One of the city's best breakfasts

Business: Advanced meeting facilities with catering

Sustainability: Green Key certified with eco-friendly practices

Select your room type

Karl Johan Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Twin Room
2 persons
17 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Superior Double Room View
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Standard Single Room
2 persons
11 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities

Karl Johan Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Comfortable and Functional Room

“I stayed in a Standard Double Room - Quiet Courtyard, not only well-appointed but also quite spacious and clean. The room came with a Nespresso machine that had plenty of capsules, making it a good start to my mornings. The bed was comfortable, nice for a restful night. I particularly appreciated the thoughtful layout, making the most of the space without feeling cramped.” read full review

Great Shower Experience

“The bathroom in my room was surprisingly roomy, making it easy to move around. The shower featured fantastic water pressure, which I really appreciated after a long day of exploring. The amenities provided were of good quality and contributed to a relaxing experience. Plus, the heated bathroom floors added that little extra touch of luxury that felt wonderful.” read full review

Excellent Breakfast Buffet

“The breakfast buffet was truly really good, with an extensive variety of options. From fresh fruit to delicious baked goods and a range of traditional Norwegian dishes, every meal was a treat. I especially loved the ability to grab a 'breakfast bag' on an early morning when I had to leave before the regular service started. They packed it with fruits, yogurt, and more, ensuring I didn't miss out!” read full review

Modern Amenities in a Historical Setting

“Despite being in a historic building, the hotel integrated modern amenities seamlessly. My room included an excellent media setup that allowed for easy access to entertainment options. I felt the balance between traditional charm and contemporary comfort was perfectly executed, making my stay both enjoyable and nice.” read full review

Facilities: Great

8.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Karl Johan Hotel Location

Karl Johans Gate 33, Oslo, 0162

Getting around

City Centre
Oslo 10 min · 2700 ft
Airports
Oslo (OSL) 79 min · 32.6 mi
Moss Rygge (RYG) 108 min · 44.7 mi
Train
Oslo Central Station 11 min · 3000 ft
Underground
Stortinget 4 min · 1000 ft
Nationaltheatret Metro Station 6 min · 1700 ft