Karl Johan Hotel

4 stars
8.8
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based on 5794 reviews
5,794 reviews
Karl Johans Gate 33, 0162 Oslo, Oslo, Norway
Karl Johans Gate 33, Oslo, Oslo
+47 2316 1700
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Overview

Set in lively Sentrum, just five minutes from Nationaltheatret Tram Station, Karl Johan Hotell provides a 24-hour reception, luggage storage and free Wi-Fi. It is situated a brief walk from Oslo City Hall.

The hotel has 114 rooms and has been recently refurbished. In addition, the multilingual staff are on hand to offer local information. It also has conference rooms, meeting rooms and limited hours room service.

Karl Johan Hotell features rooms equipped with a mini bar, a flat-screen TV and a hair dryer. A telephone, a radio and a desk can also be found in each.

The hotel's restaurant serves breakfast, offering guests an easy dining experience close to their room. Alternatively, there are numerous dining options in the local area. Packed lunches can be prepared on request for those with day trips planned.

Karl Johan Hotell is within walking distance of Oslo Opera House, Astrup Fearnley Museum of Modern Art and Akershus Castle. Aker Brygge is within walking distance.

8.8
Very good
5794 reviews

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Amenities at Karl Johan Hotel

  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV

Reviews of Karl Johan Hotel

8.8
Very good
5794 verified ratings
Wonderful
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Mediocre
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Summary of reviews

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Overall, guests were highly impressed with the hotel's central location, making it easy to explore the city on foot. The breakfast received outstanding praise for its variety and quality. Many guests highlighted the friendly and attentive service from the staff. Cleanliness was also noted positively by several reviewers. However, a recurring negative was the small room size, which some found cramped and difficult to navigate, especially with luggage. Despite this, the positives of location, breakfast, and service stood out strongly in the reviews.
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Location10 out of 10
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Service9.5 out of 10
Cleanliness9 out of 10
Room Size1.5 out of 10
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Craig, Aug 2018
Pros (+) Friendly helpful staff. Good location. Good brakfast
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Philip, Jul 2017
Pros (+) A fine hotel with comfortable rooms. The location was perfect. The breakfast was very good for the level of hotel - a good range including local specialities if you want to try. Very helpful and frien...
Cons (-) The atmosphere was a bit close in the room and a supplied fan only helped a bit.
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Location

Karl Johans Gate 33, 0162 Oslo, Oslo

What's nearby

  • Stortingsbygningen119 m
  • Karl Johans gate128 m
  • Christiania Theatre154 m
  • Nationaltheatret241 m
  • Oslo rådhus339 m
  • Oslo domkirke0.5 km
  • Oslo City Centre0.5 km
  • Akershus Fortress0.7 km
  • Aker Brygge0.8 km
  • Oslo Spektrum0.9 km
  • Operahuset1.1 km
  • Bislett Stadium1.2 km

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 4:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

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Essential information about Karl Johan Hotel

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Average price (weeknight)

May
June
C$ 680
Cheapest month to stay with an average 13% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 13% rise in price.
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Which month has the cheapest rates at Karl Johan Hotel?

The cheapest month to stay at Karl Johan Hotel is February, with an average nightly rate of C$ 297. The most expensive month is August at C$ 566 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book Karl Johan Hotel?

The cheapest day to book Karl Johan Hotel is Friday, with an average nightly rate of C$ 291. The most expensive day is Monday at C$ 770 per night.

How far in advance should you book Karl Johan Hotel?

To get the best price at Karl Johan Hotel, book around 12 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 55% compared to booking last minute.

KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Karl Johan Hotel

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Karl Johan Hotel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in May and June.
  • How long should you stay at Karl Johan Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at Karl Johan Hotel

  • Where is Karl Johan Hotel located?

    Karl Johan Hotel is located at Karl Johans Gate 33 in Sentrum, 0.8 km from the centre of Oslo. Stortingsbygningen is the closest landmark to Karl Johan Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Karl Johan Hotel?

    Check-in time is 4:00 PM and check-out time is 12:00 PM at Karl Johan Hotel.

  • Does Karl Johan Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Karl Johan Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Karl Johan Hotel from the airport?

    Karl Johan Hotel is 37 km from Oslo Gardermoen. Karl Johan Hotel is 85.2 km from Oslo Sandefjord.

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    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Karl Johan Hotel 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 Karl Johan Hotel 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 Karl Johan Hotel.

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8.4
0.8 km
Oslo Gardermoen
37.0 km

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