Scandic Karl Johan
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About Scandic Karl Johan
- Hotel RoomYou’ll have a private room with all the hotel’s amenities
- FreebiesThis stay includes Wi-Fi and Breakfast for free
This Oslo hotel is located within a 10-minute stroll of Oslo Central Station. It is moments from Karl Johans gate and is near the area's well-known attractions and dining spots.
Scandic Karl Johan features an all-hours reception, as well as free Wi-Fi and an express check-in and check-out feature. For added convenience, it offers a safe, luggage storage and highchairs. The hotel's multilingual staff will be glad to share local knowledge and help organize itineraries.
The rooms offer a laptop safe, a flat-screen TV and blackout curtains. They all have a private bathroom and heating.
Attractions close to Scandic Karl Johan include Oslo Opera House, Royal Palace and Aker Brygge. Oslo City Hall and Nationaltheatret Tram Station are just minutes away on foot.
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Amenities at Scandic Karl Johan
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
- Free toiletries
- Internet
- Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
- Laundry service
- Laundry facilities
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Linens
- Towels
- Fire extinguisher
- Free toiletries
- Shampoo
- Smoke alarms
- Heating
- Body soap
- Trash cans
- Conditioner
Accessibility and suitability
- Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
- Increased accessibility
- Elevator
- Accessible by elevator
- Hypoallergenic
- Hypoallergenic pillow
- Allergy-free room
- No smoking
- Non-feather pillow
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
Bathroom
- Shower
- Hairdryer
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Private bathroom
Services and conveniences
- Wake-up service
- Safety deposit box
- Key card access
- Express check-out
- 24hr front desk
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Ironing service
- Laundry service
- Pants press
Dining
- Snack bar
- Bar/Lounge
- Breakfast in the room
- Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
General
- Sofa
- Telephone
- Carpeted
- Storage available
Workspace
- Fax/photocopying
- Laptop safe
- Desk
Media and entertainment
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
Bedroom
- Socket near the bed
- Sofa bed
Health and safety
- Daily housekeeping
- Safe
Family friendly
- Cribs available
- Complimentary breakfast
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What can I expect from the breakfast at Scandic Karl Johan?
The breakfast at Scandic Karl Johan is highly recommended by guests, offering a wide variety of options including cheese, ham, salmon, Norwegian cheese, coffee, juice, porridge, bacon, fruits, vegetables, and yogurt. It is considered fantastic and delicious.
Are the rooms at Scandic Karl Johan spacious and comfortable?
While some guests found the rooms at Scandic Karl Johan to be small, others mentioned that the rooms were clean, comfortable, and quiet. However, there were comments about the rooms being on the small side and lacking a desk and chair.
Is the location of Scandic Karl Johan convenient for exploring Oslo?
Yes, the location of Scandic Karl Johan is highly praised for being very central and within walking distance of many attractions in Oslo. It is also close to public transport, restaurants, and parks, making it very convenient for exploring the city.
What are the highlights of the customer service at Scandic Karl Johan?
Guests have highlighted the friendly and helpful staff at Scandic Karl Johan, particularly praising the receptionists for being friendly and the staff for being very accommodating. One guest even mentioned a specific staff member at the reception who provided exceptional service.
Is parking available at Scandic Karl Johan?
Parking is available at Scandic Karl Johan, but it is a paid service. Guests should be aware that there is a parking surcharge for those bringing a vehicle.
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Opt for 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 fountain comes highly recommended.
Consider Low Season Visits
Guests suggested visiting during the low season in March for a quieter experience and potentially lower rates.
Explore Nearby Attractions
The hotel's central location makes it convenient for visiting attractions such as Oslo Opera House, Royal Palace, and Aker Brygge, all within walking distance.
Check Room Size
Some guests found the rooms to be on the smaller side, so consider this when booking, especially if you prefer more spacious accommodations.
Accessibility Considerations
If accessibility is a concern, note that the hotel offers increased accessibility features, including accessible entrances and elevators.
Breakfast Quality
Numerous guests praised the breakfast, highlighting its variety and quality, making it a must-try during your stay.
Noise and Ventilation
Several guests mentioned issues with noise and ventilation in the rooms, so consider this if you are sensitive to these factors.
Room Cleanliness
Some guests reported issues with room cleanliness, so it may be advisable to check recent reviews or request a thorough cleaning upon arrival.
Consider High Season Visits
While the low season was recommended, the high season in April may offer a livelier atmosphere and more activities in the area.
Staff Friendliness
Many guests appreciated the friendly and helpful nature of the staff, particularly during breakfast service and at the reception.
Location
What's nearby
- Karl Johans gate95 yd
- Oslo domkirke398 yd
- Oslo rådhus0.3 mi
- Museet for samtidskunst0.4 mi
- Nobels Fredssenter0.4 mi
- Akershus Fortress0.5 mi
- Hjemmefrontmuseet0.5 mi
- Oslo Royal Palace0.5 mi
- Aker Brygge0.6 mi
- Operahuset0.6 mi
- Natural History Museum1.1 mi
- Munchmuseet1.2 mi
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 4:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
Essential information about Scandic Karl Johan
Low season | July |
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High season | September |
Average price (weeknight) | $143 |
Average price (weekend night) | $136 |
When to book a room at Scandic Karl Johan
Top tips for your stay at Scandic Karl Johan
- If you’re after a cheap room at Scandic Karl Johan, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in July and April.
- Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Scandic Karl Johan, plan to stay on a Sunday or Friday. The most expensive day is usually Tuesday.
- The cheapest price a room at Scandic Karl Johan was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $148, while the most expensive was $159.
- How long should you stay at Scandic Karl Johan? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 5 days.
FAQs when booking at Scandic Karl Johan
Where is Scandic Karl Johan located?
Scandic Karl Johan is located at Arbeidergata 4 - Oslo in Sentrum, 0.4 miles from the center of Oslo. Karl Johans gate is the closest landmark to Scandic Karl Johan.
When is check-in time and check-out time at Scandic Karl Johan?
Check-in time is 4:00 PM and check-out time is 12:00 PM at Scandic Karl Johan.
Does Scandic Karl Johan offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, Scandic Karl Johan offers free Wi-Fi.
How far is Scandic Karl Johan from the airport?
Scandic Karl Johan is 23 miles from Oslo Gardermoen. Scandic Karl Johan is 52.9 miles from Oslo Sandefjord.
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Value for money | 7.1 |
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Distance to city center | 0.4 mi |
Nearest Airport | Oslo Gardermoen |
Distance to airport | 23.0 mi |