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About the Hotel

St.Olavs Plass 1, Oslo, Norway, 0165
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Close to the city center
Great
8.0
8.5
/10
3.7
3.9
/5

Location

Scandic St. Olavs Plass is situated just around the corner from Karl Johans Gate, providing easy access to Oslo's vibrant city life. Guests can explore the Royal Palace, National Theatre, and Ibsen Museum, all within a short walking distance. The hotel is also conveniently located 350 meters from the airport bus stop and near Nationaltheatret station for quick transport to Oslo Airport Gardermoen.

Meeting Facilities

The hotel offers a comprehensive modern meeting center equipped with 15 flexible meeting rooms, accommodating up to 800 participants. Among these, Edderkoppen Scene provides a theatre setting with seating for 344 guests. Glasshallen spans 230 sqm, making it suitable for exhibitions and breaks.

Rooms

Scandic St. Olavs Plass features 241 well-appointed rooms, including allergy-friendly options and accessible rooms for guests with special needs. Various configurations are available, such as connecting rooms and family rooms that can accommodate up to four people. Many rooms include balconies, providing an outdoor space to enjoy the view.

Dining

A daily breakfast buffet is offered, featuring a selection of organic items and Fairtrade(TM) coffee. The hotel's on-site restaurant caters to various dietary preferences, including gluten-free and vegan options. In-room dining is also available for added convenience.

Wellness

Guests have access to a fitness center equipped with a range of exercise options. Additionally, the hotel includes a sauna, ideal for relaxation after a busy day. Outdoor running options are also available nearby for guests who prefer fresh air.

Highlights

Location: Just around the corner from Karl Johans Gate

Meeting Facilities: Up to 800 participants in 15 rooms

Rooms: 241 well-appointed rooms with balconies

Dining: Breakfast buffet with organic items

Wellness: Fitness center and sauna

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Munch Museum for a deep dive into Edvard Munch's art.
  • Savor traditional rakfisk at Mathallen Oslo for a true local treat.
  • Stroll through the stunning Vigeland Park to see unique sculptures.
  • Explore the Akershus Fortress for history and beautiful waterfront views.
  • Shop for handmade crafts at the Vulkan Street Food Market on weekends.
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Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Economy Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Sauna

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Scandic St. Olavs Plass Location

St.Olavs Plass 1, Oslo, Norway, 0165
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St.Olavs Plass 1, Oslo, Norway, 0165
Nearby
Gallery
National Museum
1100 ft
Zoo
Oslo Reptile Park
700 ft
Theatre
Nationaltheatret
1400 ft
Frederiks gate 2
Historic Museum
900 ft
Restaurants
Sonnys Kebab Nam Nam
400 ft
Langes gate 5
Malik's Original Bistro
1500 ft
Kristian Iv's gate 1
Den Gode Kafe
1500 ft
Fredensborgveien 13
Illegal Burger
2500 ft
Moellergata 23 Olaf Ryes Plass 4
Bohemen Sportspub
1700 ft
Arbeidergata 2
Vegan Loving Hut
1800 ft
Fredensborgveien 29
Deli de Luca
1900 ft
Karl Johans gate 3
Henriken
1800 ft
Wergelandsveien 5
SFO Bar og Kjokken
1900 ft
Hegdehausveien 2
Pink Fish Grensen
1900 ft
Grensen 17
Explore Oslo
Local Highlights Near Scandic St. Olavs Plass
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Museum
National Museum
4 minutes' walk
Home to Norwegian art and design, featuring renowned works and interactive exhibitions.
Oslo City Hall
Oslo City Hall
10 minutes' walk
Famous for its stunning architecture and Nobel Prize ceremonies, offering guided tours.
Akershus Castle and Fortress
Akershus Castle and Fortress
17 minutes' walk
A medieval castle with breathtaking views and rich history, showcasing military exhibitions.
Nobel Peace Center
Nobel Peace Center
12 minutes' walk
Dedicated to the Nobel Peace Prize, this engaging venue features exhibits on peace efforts.
Oslo Reptile Park
Oslo Reptile Park
3 minutes' walk
A family-friendly attraction showcasing reptiles and amphibians, offering educational experiences.
Biking in Frogner Park
22 minutes' walk
A scenic area to rent bikes and cycle through beautiful gardens and sculptures.
Yoga Sessions at Bjerke
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes amidst nature, available for all skill levels with booking needed.
Den Gode Kafe
Den Gode Kafe
6 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere serving homemade dishes made with fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
Malik's Original Bistro
Malik's Original Bistro
6 minutes' walk
Offers a mix of international and local cuisine with a cozy dining environment.
Illegal Burger
Illegal Burger
10 minutes' walk
Known for gourmet burgers made from quality ingredients, perfect for a casual lunch or dinner.
Nationaltheatret
Nationaltheatret
5 minutes' walk
Oslo's main theater featuring various performances including plays and concerts.
Bohemen Sportspub
Bohemen Sportspub
6 minutes' walk
A relaxed pub atmosphere with live sports broadcasts, ideal for a laid-back evening.
Getting around
City Centre
Oslo11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)75 min  ·  31.0 mi
Moss Airport Rygge (RYG)107 min  ·  44.1 mi
Train
Oslo Central Station14 min  ·  3700 ft
Underground
Stortinget8 min  ·  2000 ft
Nationaltheatret Metro Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at NOK 450 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of NOK 200 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Norwegian, Swedish, Danish
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
226
Former name
Scandic Edderkoppen

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 902 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
78%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.9/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Quiet location
Helpful staff
Good breakfast
Early check-in
Walking distance
Cons
Outdated furniture
Heating issues
Room allocation
Guest reviews
based on 2104 reviews
8.0/10
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Questions of the users
About Scandic St. Olavs Plass
Is secure parking available for guests?
12 November 2024
The hotel has an agreement with a nearby garage operated by Aimo Park AS, offering secure parking from 06:00 to 21:00 daily.
Can you provide details about breakfast service and gym access?
21 October 2025
Breakfast is served as a buffet, and the gym is accessible from 06:00 to 23:00 every day. Please note that guests coming from 'red zone' countries may have different regulations.
Do family rooms have views of the street or the internal atrium?
03 December 2024
Family rooms are designed with street views.
Can a room accommodate three adults?
15 January 2025
This room category is suitable for up to 4 adults or a combination of 2 adults and 2 children.
What safety measures are in place for check-in due to health concerns?
28 February 2025
Procedures and routines have been established to ensure a safe check-in experience for all guests.
Is air conditioning provided in the rooms?
18 March 2025
Rooms are equipped with central air conditioning for a comfortable stay.
Is early check-in or late check-out an option?
08 April 2025
Late check-in is allowed, especially for flights arriving after midnight, though notifying the hotel about late arrivals is appreciated.
Are pets allowed in the hotel?
30 April 2025
Pets are welcome, with a cleaning fee of 200 NOK per night. It's advisable to mention pet requests in the booking comments.
What is the laundry service pricing structure?
12 May 2025
The laundry service operates on a per-item fee basis, and specific costs will be provided upon request.
Is a swimming pool available at the hotel?
22 June 2025
The hotel does not have a swimming pool but features a gym and sauna for relaxation.
Can you confirm the availability of EV charging stations?
05 July 2025
Free EV charging is available, accommodating all types of electric vehicles, with four designated parking spots managed by One Park.
Is luggage storage available after checking out?
16 August 2025
Yes, the hotel offers luggage storage facilities for guests after check-out.
Does the hotel have meeting facilities and how many rooms are available?
09 September 2025
The hotel features 15 versatile meeting rooms, with a maximum capacity of 500 attendees, making it ideal for conferences and events.

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