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HOTEL CONTINENTAL, Oslo

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Hotel Details

Stortingsgaten 24 / 26, Oslo, 0117
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Next to Oslo City Hall
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5-star hotel in Oslo's cultural heart, member of The Leading Hotels of the World

Dining

The hotel operates five on-site restaurants and bars, including the historic Theatercaféen, which has served guests for over 100 years. Restaurant Eik Annen Etage offers fine dining, while Bar Boman provides drinks and snacks in a setting featuring Edward Munch lithographs. Breakfast is served as a generous buffet with extensive menu options, including made-to-order omelets and fresh pastries.

Rooms & Suites

Each room is individually decorated and includes a minibar, in-room safe, and Molton Brown bathroom products with both a separate shower and bath. Renovated rooms offer stylish design and spacious layouts, with layouts that accommodate business and leisure travelers alike. The hotel provides flexible room types, from comfortable standard rooms to junior suites with balcony options.

Business & Events

An ultra-modern conference center accommodates up to 300 attendees and includes air-conditioned meeting rooms. The hotel offers a business centre, fax/photocopying services, and dedicated meeting/banquet facilities. Private underground parking with an electric vehicle charging station and valet parking is available for guests.

Location & Access

The hotel is 150 metres from Oslo's main street, Karl Johan, and directly across from the National Theatre. The Royal Palace is a 5-minute walk away, and Oslo Central Station is within easy reach, providing direct Flytoget airport train service from the National Theatre stop. Nearby attractions include the harbour, Akershus fortress, and the National Museum, all accessible on foot.

Services & Wellness

A 24-hour fitness centre is available for guest use. The hotel offers exceptional concierge services that provide local insights and recommendations, along with luggage storage and private check-in/check-out. Additional services include car hire, dry cleaning, laundry, and a minimarket on site.

Highlights

Awards: Member of The Leading Hotels of the World

Dining: 5 on-site restaurants and bars

Rooms: Individually decorated with Molton Brown amenities

Business: Conference center for 300 attendees

Parking: Private underground garage with EV charging

Location: 150 m from Karl Johan, across from National Theatre

“Hotel Continental places you squarely in Oslo's cultural heart, steps from the National Theatre and a short walk to the Royal Palace. I found that the dedicated staff elevates the experience, with thoughtful gestures and outstanding service mentioned repeatedly. It seems a stay here is more than accommodation; it's an immersion into Oslo's finest traditions, with a distinctly personal touch.”
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  • Single Room
    2 persons
    19 sq. feet
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    Heating
    Coffee machine
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    2 persons
    31 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
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    2 persons
    31 sq. feet
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Separate tub and shower
  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • Mobile phone charger
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Hotel Continental offers a delightful array of dining options, perfect for those seeking a culinary retreat. Experience the charm of traditional European flavors, indulge in exquisite Italian cuisine, or savor local delights, all within inviting and stylish settings.
Hotel Continental Oslo Restaurant photo The photo shows a warmly lit, upscale restaurant interior with a focus on a well-stocked bar and dining area. 

The bar is a prominent feature, made of dark wood and lit with warm spotlights. Several bartenders are working behind it, preparing drinks
Hotel Continental Oslo Restaurant photo The photo shows a long, elegant dining table set for a formal event, likely a wedding reception or a special banquet. The table is rectangular and made of a dark wood, running the length of a room. 

The table is beautifully decorated with white line
Hotel Continental Oslo Restaurant photo The photo shows a long, elegantly set dining table in what appears to be a restaurant or banquet hall. The table is covered with a crisp white tablecloth and features several vibrant floral arrangements in small glass vases. The flowers include shade

Theatercafeen

International, European
Ambiance
Traditional, Romantic
Key Offerings
Dine on a range of international dishes with a European flair, set in a romantic atmosphere perfect for intimate gatherings or special celebrations.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch and dinner from 11:00 to 23:00, Tuesday to Saturday.

Casbar

Italian, European
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
Experience a modern twist on Italian classics and European dishes, complemented by an inviting cocktail hour to unwind with friends or loved ones.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for dinner and cocktail hour from 14:00 to 22:00 (Monday to Wednesday) and 14:00 to 23:00 (Thursday to Saturday); 14:00 to 22:00 on Sunday.

Bar Boman

Local, European
Ambiance
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of local and European favorites, ideal for casual lunches or relaxed dinners with a sociable cocktail hour atmosphere.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch and dinner from 11:00 to 22:00 (Monday to Wednesday) and 11:00 to 23:00 (Thursday to Saturday); 11:00 to 22:00 on Sunday.

Caroline Restaurant

Local, European
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
Start the day with a delightful breakfast featuring a mix of local and European fare, in a contemporary setting that welcomes all guests.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast from 06:30 to 10:00 (Monday to Friday); 07:00 to 11:00 on Saturday and Sunday.

Eik Annen Etage

International
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
Dinner is a treat here with an array of international dishes and delightful cocktails, perfect for a sophisticated night out.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner and cocktail hour from 17:00 to 23:00, Tuesday to Saturday.

Location

Stortingsgaten 24 / 26, Oslo, 0117
Explore Oslo
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Oslo City Hall
Oslo City Hall
4 minutes' walk
Impressive architecture and stunning murals depict Norway's history. Free entrance with guided tours available.
Nobel Peace Center
Nobel Peace Center
5 minutes' walk
Focus on the Nobel Prize and its laureates. Engaging exhibitions with varied themes throughout the year.
The Royal Palace
The Royal Palace
7 minutes' walk
The official residence of Norway's royal family, featuring beautiful gardens and guided tours during summer.
Akershus Castle and Fortress
Akershus Castle and Fortress
12 minutes' walk
Historic medieval castle offering breathtaking views and guided tours that explore its rich history.
Sightseeing at Bygdøy
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing beach area offering swimming and sunbathing. Great for family outings and leisurely strolls.
Biking at Frogner Park
25 minutes' walk
Biking through Oslo's largest park, home to Gustav Vigeland sculptures, perfect for leisure and sightseeing.
Yoga at Ekebergparken
10 minutes' drive
Serene environment with stunning views of Oslo. Ideal for relaxation and mindful practices.
Outdoor Adventure in Oslomarka
20 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking and biking trails in lush forests, suitable for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
Dinner Bar & Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Modern Scandinavian cuisine with an elegant atmosphere. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Eik Annen Etage
1 minute' walk
Fine dining with locally sourced ingredients. Offers options for dietary restrictions upon request.
Der Peppern Gror
4 minutes' walk
Cozy spot offering hearty Norwegian dishes. Casual vibe, great for families or casual dinners.
Theatercafeen
1 minute' walk
Historic cafe serving classic dishes, perfect for people-watching or enjoying pre-theater meals.
Oslo Opera House
Oslo Opera House
19 minutes' walk
Iconic architecture hosting opera and ballet performances. Guided tours showcase its stunning design.
Blå Bar
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant bar with live music and a lively atmosphere. Known for jazz nights and special events on weekends.
Nobel Peace Center Events
5 minutes' walk
Hosts various cultural events and talks highlighting peace initiatives. Great for all ages and interests.
Oslo Cathedral Concerts
9 minutes' walk
Regular concerts featuring classical and contemporary music in a stunning historical setting.
Getting around <br />
  • City Centre
    Oslo 14 min  ·  3700 ft
  • Airports
    Oslo (OSL) 79 min  ·  32.4 mi
    Moss Rygge (RYG) 108 min  ·  44.5 mi
  • Train
    Oslo Central Station 15 min  ·  4000 ft
  • Underground
    Nationaltheatret Metro Station 3 min  ·  700 ft
    Stortinget 8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 03:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Norwegian
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
162

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Continental from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 459 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
93 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.7/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
9.3/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Exceptional service
Comfortable room
Excellent breakfast
Central location
Friendly staff
Cons
Poor toilet design
Stressful end
Eik restaurant
Guest reviews
based on 704 reviews
9.1/10
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About Hotel Continental
What time is check-in and check-out at Hotel Continental?
Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Hotel Continental?
Private parking is available on-site for 725 NOK per day and reservation is needed.
What are the dining options at Hotel Continental?
The hotel features five on-site restaurants serving Italian, local, and European cuisine.
How far is Hotel Continental from Oslo Central Station?
Hotel Continental is approximately 2 km from Oslo Central Station.
Which attractions are within walking distance of Hotel Continental?
Nearby attractions include the National Theatre (0.5 km) and the Royal Palace (0.5 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hotel Continental?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, minibar, coffee/tea making facilities, and sound-proofed windows.
Is breakfast available at Hotel Continental?
Breakfast is available at an additional charge of 395 NOK.
What leisure facilities does Hotel Continental offer?
Guests can access a free 24-hour gym and a lobby lounge featuring Edward Munch lithographs.
What business facilities are available at Hotel Continental?
The hotel has a business centre with meeting rooms available for events.
Which nearby restaurants can guests find within walking distance from Hotel Continental?
Nearby restaurants include Gatsby Brasserie & Bar, Bar Boman, Theatercafeen, and Paddy's, all within 0.5 km.

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