SCANDIC HOLBERG | Oslo ★ Prime Downtown Location & Comfort

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Holbergs Plass 1, Oslo, Norway, 0166

Close to Karl Johans gate

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8.5

8.8

/10

3.5

Loved by guests

Cute staff
Comfortable bed
Good breakfast
Central location

"The bathroom had a heated floor which was lovely."

Linda from United Kingdom

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"The breakfast really was superb: fresh fruit, juice, variety of breads, vegan and gluten free options, meats and waffles."

Koen from United Kingdom

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"Ideal position, tram stops just down the road so it's easy to get about."

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Location

Scandic Holberg is located just a stone's throw from public transport options, including tram stops within meters of the hotel. The entrance to Slottsparken offers immediate access to green spaces, while Bogstadveien, Majorstua, and Karl Johans gate are all within walking distance. Guests can easily explore local attractions and vibrant city life on foot.

Dining

The hotel restaurant presents a large and tasty breakfast buffet, featuring healthy and organic options as well as sweet temptations to satisfy various preferences. Guests can unwind at the barception, enjoying coffee or an evening aperitif while mingling in a relaxed environment. Light meals, snacks, and beverages are also available at the 24-hour shop on-site.

Wellness and Fitness

Scandic Holberg includes a well-equipped gym available to all guests for maintaining their workout routines. The hotel's amenities allow guests to balance relaxation with fitness during their stay. Access to nearby parks provides additional opportunities for outdoor activities.

Business Facilities

The hotel supports business travelers with meeting and conference facilities, offering multiple meeting rooms equipped with necessary services. The convenient location makes it easy for professionals to attend events in the area. Complimentary WiFi ensures seamless connectivity throughout the space.

Pet-Friendly Policies

Scandic Holberg accommodates guests with pets by offering pet-friendly rooms, ensuring that all family members feel welcome. The hotel's central location gives pet owners easy access to parks for walks. This thoughtful policy enhances the overall experience for those traveling with animals.

Highlights

Location: 100 metres from parking

Dining: 24-hour shop with snacks

Business: Meeting / conference facilities

Wellness: Modern gym available

“What stands out is how well-situated it is for accessing Oslo via tram, though the train station is a manageable walk. The inclusive breakfast, with its option for early departures, speaks to a guest-focused mindset, complemented by clean, updated rooms.”

Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Bonanza

The breakfast selection was amazing! Gluten-free, vegan options, fresh juices, and a waffle station. Everything tasted great!

Koen from Belgium

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Room FeaturesSpacious Comfort

Our standard room was huge and very clean. It felt like a suite. We were extremely comfortable.

Jason from Canada

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BathroomModern Touches

The bathroom was modern with a heated floor. Everything was clean and in excellent condition.

Jocelyn from Australia

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Guest ParkingParking Perks

I parked on the street next to the hotel for free after 4 PM on Friday, and all weekend! Saved me a lot!

Gordon from United Kingdom

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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Pet amenities available
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

Holbergs Plass 1, Oslo, Norway, 0166

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Holbergs Plass 1, Oslo, Norway, 0166

City landmarks

Castle

Akershus Castle and Fortress

1.7 km

Museum

Nobel Peace Center

1.1 km

Public Building

Oslo City Hall

990 m

Museum

Viking Ship Museum

3.2 km

Theatre

Oslo Opera House

2.1 km

Park

Palace Park

660 m

Museum

Vigeland Museum

2.4 km

Church

Oslo Cathedral

1.1 km

Museum

Norway's Resistance Museum

1.7 km

Museum

The Ibsen Museum

740 m

Landmark

The Vigeland Park

2.1 km

Landmark

Karl Johans gate

980 m

Public Building

Storting building

970 m

Gallery

Astrup Fearnley Museum of Modern Art

1.8 km

Museum

Munch Museum

2.3 km

Park

The University's Botanical Garden

2.0 km

Museum

The Fram Museum

2.7 km

Landmark

Tjuvholmen

1.7 km

Theatre

Nationaltheatret

660 m

Zoo

Oslo Reptile Park

660 m

Landmark

Contemporary architecture

2.1 km

Stadium

Oslo Spektrum

1.6 km

Train Station

Vigelandsparken

2.2 km

Shopping Area

Aker Brygge

1.2 km

Mall

Ostbanehallen

1.6 km

Nearby

Gallery

National Museum

560 m

Slottsplassen 1

The Royal Palace

600 m

Park

St. Hanshaugen

590 m

Gallery

Kunstnernes Hus

330 m

Frederiks gate 2

Historic Museum

270 m

Restaurants

La Sangria

100 m

Holbergs gate 19

Tullin's Baguette

80 m

Edvard Storms gate 5

Vino al Vino

60 m

Holbergs Plass 4

Ophelia Bar Diner Club

80 m

Holbergs gate 19

The Corner

140 m

Hegdehaugsveien 2

MeiWei

170 m

Tullins gate 6

Cafe Europa Oslo

190 m

St. Olavs gate 31

Brasseriet

200 m

Holbergs gate 30

Explore Oslo

Explore Nearby Gems

National Museum

7 minutes' walk

Home to Norway's largest collection of art, the National Museum features works by Munch and other renowned artists.

The Royal Palace

8 minutes' walk

The Royal Palace offers guided tours highlighting Norway's monarchy and beautiful gardens surrounding the building.

Oslo City Hall

12 minutes' walk

Famous for its stunning architecture, Oslo City Hall hosts the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony and features impressive murals.

Akershus Castle and Fortress

20 minutes' walk

Akershus offers rich history with guided tours showcasing medieval architecture and stunning views of the Oslo fjord.

Frogner Park

20 minutes' walk

A vast park featuring the unique Vigeland sculptures. Perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, or enjoying nature.

Oslo Opera House

25 minutes' walk

A cultural hub offering breathtaking architecture. Watch performances or walk on the roof for panoramic views.

La Sangria

2 minutes' walk

A vibrant spot known for its Spanish tapas and sangria. A casual atmosphere makes it perfect for groups.

Vino al Vino

1 minute' walk

An intimate wine bar serving a selection of international cheeses and charcuterie, ideal for a quiet evening.

Ophelia Bar Diner Club

1 minute' walk

A lively bar with a relaxed atmosphere, featuring nightly live music and a decent selection of cocktails.

Kunstnernes Hus

4 minutes' walk

A cultural center showcasing contemporary art, hosting exhibitions and film screenings, catering to art lovers.

Getting around

City Centre

Oslo15 min · 1.2 km

Airports

Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)75 min · 49.8 km

Moss Airport Rygge (RYG)107 min · 71.1 km

Train

Oslo Central Station17 min · 1.4 km

Underground

Nationaltheatret Metro Station8 min · 600 m

Stortinget11 min · 900 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Scandic Holberg provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Norwegian, Chinese, Polish, Russian, Tagalog / Filipino, Ukrainian

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

133

Former name

Rica

FAQs

About Scandic Holberg

What is the distance from Scandic Holberg to the Royal Palace?

Scandic Holberg is located 500 metres from the Royal Palace.

What nearby restaurants can guests find close to Scandic Holberg?

Nearby restaurants include Tullin's Baguette, Den Glade Gris, La Sangria, Cafe and Bar Evergreen, Tullins Cafe, Holbergs plass, 26 North Restaurant & Social Club, and The Corner, all within 300 metres.

What amenities does Scandic Holberg offer in terms of fitness?

Scandic Holberg features a fitness centre and offers free use of bicycles.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Scandic Holberg?

Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

What aspects of Scandic Holberg cater to business travelers?

The hotel provides meeting rooms for up to 70 participants and convenient access to central business areas.

What kind of breakfast does Scandic Holberg offer?

A buffet breakfast is served daily, with healthy options available, for an additional charge of 225 NOK.

What room amenities are available at Scandic Holberg?

Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a minibar, hairdryer, and LCD TV.

How far is Scandic Holberg from Nationaltheatret Station?

Nationaltheatret Station, with express rail links to Oslo Airport Gardermoen, is 500 metres away.