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Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
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Karl Johan Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Oslo
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About the Hotel
Karl Johans Gate 33,
Oslo,
Norway,
0162,
Oslo County
- Steps from Karl Johans gate
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Loved by Karl Johan Hotel guests
"The best is the heated bathroom floor!"
"The breakfast! It was the best out of any hotel I have stayed!"
"Perfect location in Oslo."
Historic Central Location
Karl Johan Hotel is on Karl Johans gate, 250 meters from Stortorvet Tram and a 15-minute walk from Oslo Central Station. The hotel overlooks Spikersuppa Park and is steps from the National Theatre, Parliament, and Royal Palace.
Rooms with Character
Rooms range from 14 to 60 sqm, with options like Superior Doubles (20 sqm, city views), Twin Rooms (15 sqm), and a 60 sqm Suite with a separate bedroom. All include Nespresso machines, Rituals toiletries, rainfall showers, and soundproof windows. Some face Karl Johans gate; others overlook the quiet courtyard.
Breakfast & Lobby Bar
Restaurant Ekman serves a buffet breakfast under a glass ceiling, with Norwegian salmon, waffles, and organic options. The lobby bar offers wine, beer, and coffee. Lunch and private dining are available for groups.
Meetings & Activities
Four meeting rooms accommodate up to 40 people, with AV equipment for hybrid events. Activity packages include guided e-scooter tours along Akerselva River or gin-making workshops. The basement fitness room has treadmills and a Reflex interactive workout mirror.
Green Key Certified
The hotel recycles, uses eco-friendly cleaning products, and offers towel reuse programs. Partner perks include 10% discounts at Grand Hotel's Artesia Spa, 55 km from Oslo Airport. Daily parking costs NOK 550 at a nearby garage.
“In my opinion, this hotel stands out with its prime location right on Karl Johans gate, ensuring immediate access to Oslo's vibrant downtown. The emphasis on sustainability, reflected in its Green Key certification, is genuinely noteworthy. And the complimentary breakfast is a real highlight-I understand it's known for its outstanding quality and variety.”
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Double Room View
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard Single Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Premium Quadruple Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
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
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Karl Johan Hotel Location
Karl Johans Gate 33,
Oslo,
Norway,
0162,
Oslo County
Map view
Karl Johans Gate 33,
Oslo,
Norway,
0162,
Oslo County
City landmarks
Castle
Akershus Castle and Fortress
2800 ft
Museum
Nobel Peace Center
2200 ft
Theatre
Oslo Opera House
4400 ft
Museum
Viking Ship Museum
2.0
mi
Gallery
Astrup Fearnley Museum of Modern Art
4700 ft
Museum
The Fram Museum
1.5
mi
Museum
Norway's Resistance Museum
2900 ft
Park
Palace Park
2800 ft
Landmark
The Royal Palace
2500 ft
Landmark
Contemporary architecture
4400 ft
Museum
Vigeland Museum
1.5
mi
Landmark
Tjuvholmen
4500 ft
Museum
The Ibsen Museum
2500 ft
Landmark
The Vigeland Park
1.5
mi
Museum
Munch Museum
1.3
mi
Stadium
Oslo Spektrum
3400 ft
Mall
Ostbanehallen
2700 ft
Park
The University's Botanical Garden
1.5
mi
Zoo
Oslo Reptile Park
2100 ft
Gallery
The Mini Bottle Gallery AS
2300 ft
Landmark
Oslo Stock Exchange
2700 ft
Gallery
Kunstnernes Hus
3000 ft
Shopping Area
Aker Brygge
3100 ft
Museum
Armed Forces Museum
4300 ft
Nearby
Gallery
National Museum
1000 ft
Public Building
Oslo City Hall
1600 ft
Public Building
Storting building
500 ft
Church
Oslo Cathedral
1400 ft
Karl Johans Gate
Karl Johans gate
500 ft
Theatre
Nationaltheatret
700 ft
Restaurants
Hard Rock Cafe
500 ft
Karl Johans gate 45
Jensens Bofhus
400 ft
Stenersgata 2 U Etg
United Bakeries
300 ft
Karl Johans gt. 37-43
Vinkjelleren at Grand Hotel
200 ft
Karl Johan's Gate 30 At the Grand Hotel in Oslo
Christiania
400 ft
Nedre Vollgate 19
Pizza Crudo
300 ft
Karl Johans Gate 37-43
Sabaki
300 ft
Karl Johans gate 39
The Room Cafe
300 ft
Paleet Karl Johans gate 39
Public
300 ft
Karl Johans gate 39
Explore Oslo
Explore Oslo's Highlights
National Museum
4 minutes' walk
Home to Norway's largest collection of art, featuring works from Edvard Munch and contemporary artists.
Akershus Castle and Fortress
11 minutes' walk
A medieval castle offering guided tours, stunning views of the Oslo Fjord, and insights into Norwegian history.
Oslo City Hall
6 minutes' walk
Famous for its stunning architecture and murals, this site hosts the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony each year.
The Royal Palace
10 minutes' walk
The official residence of the Norwegian monarch, surrounded by beautiful gardens and offering guided tours.
Vinkjelleren at Grand Hotel
1 minute' walk
An elegant restaurant featuring fine dining with a mix of Norwegian and European dishes in a chic atmosphere.
United Bakeries
1 minute' walk
A cozy bakery offering delicious pastries, cakes, and light meals, perfect for breakfast or a quick snack.
Hard Rock Cafe
2 minutes' walk
A lively venue serving classic American cuisine and rock memorabilia, suitable for families and music lovers.
Jensens Bofhus
2 minutes' walk
A popular Danish-style steakhouse known for its hearty meals and friendly atmosphere; reservations recommended.
Oslo Opera House
17 minutes' walk
A stunning architectural marvel hosting opera and ballet performances, with a rooftop view of the city.
Tips on navigating the city
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of NOK 295 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Portuguese, Norwegian, Polish, Russian, Armenian, Lithuanian, Tagalog / Filipino, Yoruba
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
163
Former name
Norlandia
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Pros
Central location
Comfortable beds
Helpful staff
Extensive breakfast
Cons
Small rooms
Dark rooms
Maze-like building
Limited storage space
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FAQs
About Karl Johan Hotel
Is breakfast available at Karl Johan Hotel?
Breakfast is served on-site at Restaurant Ekman for an additional charge of 295 NOK.
How far is Karl Johan Hotel from the nearest metro station?
The nearest metro station is approximately a 5-minute walk from the hotel.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Karl Johan Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a coffee machine, and toiletries.
What dining options are available at Karl Johan Hotel?
On-site dining is provided at Restaurant Ekman, which serves breakfast and accommodates conference groups.
Are there any notable attractions near Karl Johan Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Royal Palace (1 km), Aker Brygge waterfront (1 km), and the National Theater (0.5 km).
Does Karl Johan Hotel have a fitness center?
The hotel features a fitness center available for guests 24/7.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Karl Johan Hotel?
The staff at the hotel speaks English and Norwegian.
Where can guests find restaurants near Karl Johan Hotel?
Restaurants such as Palmen Restaurant & Othilia Lobby Bar, United Bakeries, and Jensens Bofhus are all located 0.5 km from the hotel.
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