Scandic St. Olavs Plass, Oslo - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

St Olavs Plass 1, Oslo, Norway, 0165

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Economy Double Room

Max:

2 persons

12 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Twin Room

Max:

2 persons

18 m²

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2 Single beds

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Superior Double Room

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2 persons

18 m²

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1 King-size bed

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Getting around

A guide to all available transportation options

City Centre

Oslo900 m

Airports

Oslo (OSL) 49.8 km

Moss Rygge (RYG) 71.0 km

Train

Oslo Central Station 1.1 km

Underground

Stortinget600 m

Nationaltheatret Metro Station700 m

Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Wi-Fi

Parking

NOK 450 per day

Luggage storage

Locker room

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

St Olavs Plass 1, Oslo, Norway, 0165

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St Olavs Plass 1, Oslo, Norway, 0165

City landmarks

Castle

Akershus Castle and Fortress

1.3 km

Museum

Nobel Peace Center

990 m

Theatre

Oslo Opera House

1.8 km

Public Building

Oslo City Hall

780 m

Museum

Viking Ship Museum

3.4 km

Slottsplassen 1

The Royal Palace

770 m

Museum

Norway's Resistance Museum

1.4 km

Church

Oslo Cathedral

800 m

Museum

Vigeland Museum

2.3 km

Park

Palace Park

920 m

Karl Johans Gate

Karl Johans gate

670 m

Kirsten Flagstads Plass 1

Contemporary architecture

1.8 km

Public Building

Storting building

670 m

Museum

The Ibsen Museum

910 m

Vigelandsparken

The Vigeland Park

2.2 km

Gallery

Astrup Fearnley Museum of Modern Art

1.7 km

Museum

Munch Museum

2.4 km

Park

St. Hanshaugen

640 m

Tjuvholmen

1.7 km

Museum

The Fram Museum

2.8 km

Stadium

Oslo Spektrum

1.3 km

Park

The University's Botanical Garden

2.3 km

Gallery

Kunstnernes Hus

650 m

Mall

Ostbanehallen

1.2 km

Gallery

The Mini Bottle Gallery AS

1.2 km

Train Station

Vigelandsparken

2.5 km

Nearby

Gallery

National Museum

310 m

Zoo

Oslo Reptile Park

210 m

Theatre

Nationaltheatret

410 m

Frederiks gate 2

Historic Museum

260 m

Restaurants

Happolati

40 m

St Olavs plass 2

Happy Sushi

70 m

Universitetsgata 2

Elias Mat & Sant

240 m

Kristian Augusts gate 14

Izakaya

120 m

7 St. Olavs Gate

Beijing Palace

120 m

Pilestredet 27

Fuglen

160 m

2 Universitetsgata

Barratt Coffee Bar

150 m

St. Olavs gate 24

Lemongrass Caribbean Restaurant & Lounge

220 m

Kristian Augusts gate 14

Den Glade Gris

340 m

St. Olavs gate 33

The Great India

230 m

Kristian Augusts gate 14

Dagny's

240 m

Ullevaalsveien 1

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

64%

enjoyed the hotel and would happily stay again

6.4/10

Nice

Rooms

6.4

Location

9.0

Service

7.6

Dining

8.4

George

United Kingdom, March 2025

6.8/10

I had a mixed experience at Scandic St. Olavs Plass. The location was fantastic for exploring Oslo, and the breakfast was really good with a wide variety of delicious options. However, I faced significant cleanliness issues, which really affected my stay. The service was decent, но I encountered some confusion regarding the bar hours that added to the disappointment.

Rooms

5.0

My room was not up to standard. I found it to be dirty with stains on the curtains and bedding, which made for an uncomfortable night. The size of the room was relatively small, which also contributed to my overall dissatisfaction.

Service

5.0

While the staff at reception were friendly and tried to assist me, the lack of management presence during my issues was frustrating. They seemed unsure and hesitant in handling my complaints.

Location

9.0

The location was one of the best aspects. It was close to key attractions and made it easy for me to explore the city's highlights on foot.

Dining

9.0

The breakfast spread was excellent! I loved the variety, especially the smoked salmon and freshly made pancakes, which made my mornings good.

Facilities

5.0

The hotel had basic facilities, but I noticed they could improve on the bar service. I was disappointed that the bar was closed when I wanted a drink, especially when the hotel was fully booked.

Ella

United Kingdom, January 2025

6.0/10

I had a lovely stay at Scandic St. Olavs Plass, marked by its fantastic central location and an really good breakfast spread that really made my mornings. The room was clean and comfortable, although a bit on the small side. Unfortunately, I couldn't enjoy the balcony because of construction outside, which dampened the experience slightly. Overall, I would highly recommend this hotel for its convenience and quality.

Rooms

8.0

My room was clean and comfortable, though rather small compared to other places I've stayed. I appreciated the provided toiletries and amenities, but I missed having tea and coffee making facilities. Still, the overall cleanliness made it a pleasant space.

Service

9.0

The staff were friendly and helpful throughout my stay. They accommodated my request for a room change and ensured everything was to my liking. The service during breakfast was particularly warm, and I felt well taken care of.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location is superb, just a short walk from public transport and major attractions, making it easy to explore Oslo. It was convenient to reach the harbor and other sights without needing to travel far.

Dining

9.0

Breakfast was a highlight for me, with a wide variety of delicious options, including fresh pancakes and smoked salmon. The quality was excellent, making each morning a joy. I just wish there was more seating available during busy hours.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel had many good amenities, like a well-equipped fitness center, although I didn't use it myself. I appreciated the reliable WiFi connection throughout the hotel, which made keeping in touch a breeze.

Jimmy

United Kingdom, December 2024

6.8/10

I enjoyed my stay at Scandic St. Olavs Plass, especially the really good variety and quality of the breakfast. However, I faced some issues with noise from repair work outside my room, which disrupted my sleep. The central location was a big plus, but I did notice some maintenance issues within my room.

Rooms

6.0

My room was clean but showed significant signs of wear. I found the room cold, as the radiator didn't work, and it felt a bit cramped.

Service

7.0

The reception staff was friendly and helpful, though I did have to call multiple times about the heating issue before being offered a portable heater.

Location

8.0

I loved the hotel's central location, which made it easy to explore downtown Oslo and nearby attractions, despite the slippery conditions outside.

Dining

9.0

The breakfast buffet was truly impressive, featuring a wide variety of high-quality options that were delicious, which was a highlight of my stay.

Facilities

6.0

The hotel offered various amenities, but I noticed some areas in need of maintenance, like the hotel TV and some missing furnishings in my room.

Aiden

United Kingdom, November 2024

6.6/10

I had a decent stay at Scandic St. Olavs Plass. The location is fantastic—just a short walk from Karl Johan Street and various attractions. However, the overall atmosphere felt a bit dated, and some amenities were lacking. The breakfast was excellent, but it was often crowded and closed earlier than I expected, which was inconvenient.

Rooms

6.0

The room I stayed in was clean but quite small and felt like it hadn’t been updated in years. Unfortunately, I missed having tea and coffee-making facilities available.

Service

8.0

The staff was genuinely friendly and helpful during my stay, which positively impacted my overall experience. They provided assistance and made me feel welcomed.

Location

9.0

The hotel's central location allowed easy access to downtown Oslo and nearby attractions, making it very convenient for exploring the city on foot.

Dining

7.0

The breakfast buffet was the highlight, offering a great variety of fresh options. However, the dining area felt cramped at peak times, and I experienced some frustration with the early closing time.

Facilities

5.0

While the fitness center was well-equipped, I was disappointed that the sauna was not up to traditional standards. The overall facilities felt basic and could use updates.

Camila

United Kingdom, November 2024

6.6/10

I enjoyed my stay at Scandic St. Olavs Plass, especially due to its fantastic breakfast and friendly staff. The central location allowed easy access to local attractions. However, I found the room to be quite small and the windows didn't open, which made the atmosphere feel stifled at times.

Rooms

7.0

The room was clean, but quite small and I had issues with the window not opening, making it feel a bit stuffy. I had to live out of my suitcase since there were no drawers or wardrobe.

Service

9.0

The staff were incredibly helpful and friendly, always ready to assist and provide information when needed.

Location

9.0

The hotel is perfectly located just a short walk from Karl Johan Gate and the Royal Palace, making it easy to explore the city.

Dining

8.0

Breakfast was truly really good with a wide variety of high-quality options. However, it was quite busy, making it hard to find seating at times.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel features a well-equipped fitness center, which I appreciated during my stay, though I didn't use it extensively.