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The Thief
5 stars

The Thief

Landgangen 1, 0252 Oslo, Oslo, Norway
Oslo, Norway
See location+47 2400 4000
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$283
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rate per night

8.9
Great
based on 701 reviews
701 reviews
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About The Thief

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    This stay includes Wi-Fi for free

The Thief is a 5-star waterfront hotel with a convenient location close to many of the city’s restaurants and attractions. Oslo Airport is also only 24 miles away from the property.

The hotel features a total of 116 rooms and suites arranged over 8 floors. All accommodations are elegantly decorated and come with many in-room amenities including free WiFi internet, air conditioning, a work desk, flat-screen smart TV, bathrobes, slippers, coffee and tea maker, iron, ironing board, hairdryer, bathroom toiletries, and free bottled water. Select rooms also contain a private balcony.

Guests staying at The Thief have a number of fun activities at hand such as boat cruising, biking, stand up paddle boarding, fishing, and kayaking. The hotel’s spa is also available and offers a number of different treatments and massages. The spa contains a swimming pool, sauna, steam room, and fitness gym as well.

A free breakfast buffet is served every morning. For lunch and dinner, guests can head to the Thief Roof Grill for Scandinavian cuisine and views of the ocean. Drinks can be found at the Thief Roof Bar or Thief Bar. Several local restaurants like Hanami, Rorbua, and Dognvill Burger Tjuvholmen are within walking distance too.

Just 0.3 miles away from The Thief, guests can visit Oslo Fjord. A quick 9-minute walk away is also the Nobel Peace Center. Other local attractions close by include Astrup Fearnley Museum, Aker Brygge, and The Royal Palace.

Travelers looking for a luxurious hotel by the water with easy access to what the city has to offer will enjoy staying at The Thief.

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Amenities at The Thief

  • Indoor pool
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas

Services and conveniences

  • Conference rooms
  • ATM on-site
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Hammam (Turkish bath)
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Mini-market on site
  • Room service
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24hr front desk

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Conditioner

Dining

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine

General

  • Seating area
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Slippers
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Soundproofing
  • Telephone
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Storage available

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom

Pool and spa

  • Spa and wellness center
  • Massage
  • Heated pool
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Pay-per-view channels
  • Streaming service
  • TV

Accessibility and suitability

  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Increased accessibility
  • Elevator
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Allergy-free room
  • No smoking

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Pants press

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Beach access
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Beauty salon

Parking and transportation

  • EV charging station
  • Parking
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Beach towels
  • Balcony

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Laptop safe
  • Desk

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Cribs available
  • Playground

Bedroom

  • Alarm clock
  • Wardrobe or closet

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Fitness

  • Fitness center

Reviews of The Thief

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What activities are available for guests at The Thief?

Guests at The Thief can enjoy activities such as boat cruising, biking, stand up paddle boarding, fishing, and kayaking. The hotel also features a spa with a swimming pool, sauna, steam room, and fitness gym.

What dining options are available at The Thief?

The Thief offers a free breakfast buffet every morning, and guests can also dine at the Thief Roof Grill for Scandinavian cuisine and ocean views. The Thief Roof Bar, Thief Bar, and several local restaurants are within walking distance.

What are guests saying about the breakfast at The Thief?

Guests have praised the breakfast at The Thief, describing it as a truly amazing experience with a wide range of hot and cold fare presented beautifully. Some guests have also mentioned that the breakfast is one of the best selections they have experienced in Norway.

What are guests saying about the staff at The Thief?

Guests have consistently praised the staff at The Thief, highlighting the attentive, friendly, and professional service. However, a few guests have expressed disappointment with the level of customer service, stating that it was below their expectations for such a hotel.

What are guests saying about the location of The Thief?

Guests have positively commented on the fantastic location of The Thief, with great views of the fjord and a car-free area that is safe and quiet. Some guests have also appreciated the proximity to trendy bars and restaurants, as well as the quick access to downtown Oslo and museums.

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Book a Room with a View

Several guests mentioned that the views from the rooms were spectacular. Opting for a room with a balcony facing the fjord comes highly recommended.

Enjoy the Breakfast Buffet

The hotel's breakfast buffet received high praise from many guests for its wide selection and quality. Ensure you don't miss out on this epic breakfast experience.

Explore Nearby Dining Options

Guests appreciated the proximity of several local restaurants within walking distance, such as Hanami, Rorbua, and Dognvill Burger Tjuvholmen, offering a variety of dining choices.

Take Advantage of the Spa

The hotel's spa and wellness center, complete with a swimming pool, sauna, and fitness gym, was highlighted as a relaxing and rejuvenating facility worth experiencing during your stay.

Consider Transportation Options

The hotel's central location in the car-free area of Tjuvholmen was praised for its safety and quietness. Additionally, the proximity to the National Theatre Station for easy access to the city and region was noted as convenient for exploring Oslo.

Plan for Seasonal Activities

Guests recommended visiting during the high season in July to take advantage of the fantastic location, with great views of the fjord and easy access to trendy bars, restaurants, and nearby attractions.

Check Room Amenities

Some guests mentioned that the tea/coffee setup in the rooms was not practical, with mugs getting too hot to hold. It's advisable to check the room amenities and inquire about any specific preferences or requirements.

Be Mindful of Noise Levels

While the hotel was generally praised for its calm and relaxed atmosphere, a few guests experienced noise disturbances, particularly from a rooftop party. It's worth considering potential noise issues during your stay.

Explore the Local Area

The hotel's central location provides easy access to attractions such as Aker Brygge, the Nobel Peace Center, and Oslo Fjord. Take advantage of the nearby museums, restaurants, and the scenic waterfront during your visit.

Consider Room Service

Some guests found the room service to be of good quality, while others felt it needed improvement. It may be worth exploring the in-room dining options and considering the feedback provided by previous guests.

Location

Landgangen 1, 0252 Oslo, Oslo

What's nearby

  • Aker Brygge0.3 mi
  • Nobels Fredssenter0.5 mi
  • Hjemmefrontmuseet0.5 mi
  • Akershus Fortress0.6 mi
  • Oslo rådhus0.6 mi
  • Museet for samtidskunst0.7 mi
  • Oslo Royal Palace0.7 mi
  • Frammuseet0.8 mi
  • Karl Johans gate0.8 mi
  • Kon-Tiki Museum0.8 mi
  • Oslo domkirke1 mi
  • Operahuset1.1 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about The Thief

Low season

March

High season

April

Average price (weeknight)

$373

Average price (weekend night)

$402
Cheapest month to stay with an average 12% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 42% rise in price.
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When to book a room at The Thief

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Top tips for your stay at The Thief

  • If you’re after a cheap room at The Thief, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in March and February.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at The Thief, plan to stay on a Tuesday or Wednesday. The most expensive day is usually Saturday.
  • The cheapest price a room at The Thief was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $333, while the most expensive was $443.
  • How long should you stay at The Thief? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at The Thief

  • Where is The Thief located?

    The Thief is located at Landgangen 1 in Frogner, 1.2 miles from the center of Oslo. Aker Brygge is the closest landmark to The Thief.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Thief?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 12:00 PM at The Thief.

  • Does The Thief offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Thief offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is The Thief from the airport?

    The Thief is 23.3 miles from Oslo Gardermoen. The Thief is 52.7 miles from Oslo Sandefjord.

  • Does The Thief have a pool?

    Yes, The Thief has a pool onsite.

  • How does KAYAK find such great The Thief hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at The Thief in Oslo and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at The Thief and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for The Thief.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.1

Distance to city center

1.2 mi

Nearest Airport

Oslo Gardermoen

Distance to airport

23.7 mi