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About the Hotel

Grensen 20, Oslo, Norway, NO-0159

Steps from the city center

Very good

7.8

8.3

/10

3.9

Loved by guests

Comfy bed
Excellent breakfast
Good shower
Excellent location
Helpful staff

"The Breakfast was exceptional good!! Such a good variety."

Lina from Germany

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"The best breakfast we ever had in Europe"

PADI OWSI from Greece

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"Was concerned that it was across from the tramline but noise was barely noticeable."

David from United Kingdom

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Rooms & Amenities

Scandic Grensen offers allergy-friendly rooms with wooden floors and adjustable twin beds. Each room includes a LED TV with satellite channels, USB connectivity, and floor-to-ceiling windows with city views. Superior rooms feature armchairs, laptop safes, and rain showers. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

Dining Options

The hotel serves a breakfast buffet with over 100 items, including home-smoked salmon, warm liver paste, and organic cereals. The 24-hour shop sells snacks, beverages, and light meals. Kids can order half-portions from the à la carte menu at half price.

Location & Transport

Scandic Grensen is 150 meters from Stortorvet Tram and 1 km from Oslo Central Station. It's a 2-minute walk to Karl Johans gate shopping street and 10 minutes to the Royal Palace. The Viking Ship Museum is 3.5 km away.

Accessibility & Services

The hotel has wheelchair-accessible rooms with no-threshold showers, handrails, and adjustable beds. Public areas include a hearing induction loop and vibrating fire alarms. Staff are trained to assist disabled guests. Pets are allowed in designated rooms.

Family & Business

Kids under 12 stay free with adults. The hotel offers crayons and coloring activities. Free Wi-Fi covers all areas, including meeting spaces. A 24-hour reception and laundry service are available. The lounge has power outlets for remote work.

Must-do experiences

Visit the Viking Ship Museum to see well-preserved ships.
Stroll through the historic Grünerløkka district for street art.
Savor traditional raspeballer at Mathallen food hall.
Discover the hidden sculptures at Ekebergparken park.
Enjoy a performance at the Oslo Opera House rooftop for views.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Standard Double Room

2 persons

12 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Economy Double Room

2 persons

10 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Economy Twin Room Plus

2 persons

12 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

14 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry

Dining

Snack bar

Children

Cots

Room features

Heating

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

Grensen 20, Oslo, Norway, NO-0159

Map view

Grensen 20, Oslo, Norway, NO-0159

City landmarks

Castle

Akershus Castle and Fortress

880 m

Museum

Nobel Peace Center

870 m

Theatre

Oslo Opera House

1.3 km

Public Building

Oslo City Hall

670 m

Museum

Viking Ship Museum

3.4 km

Gallery

Astrup Fearnley Museum of Modern Art

1.6 km

Museum

Norway's Resistance Museum

960 m

Landmark

The Royal Palace

900 m

Landmark

Contemporary architecture

1.3 km

Park

Palace Park

1.0 km

Landmark

Tjuvholmen

1.6 km

Museum

The Ibsen Museum

940 m

Museum

Munch Museum

2.3 km

Stadium

Oslo Spektrum

870 m

Museum

The Fram Museum

2.7 km

Park

The University's Botanical Garden

2.2 km

Mall

Ostbanehallen

770 m

Gallery

The Mini Bottle Gallery AS

710 m

Park

St. Hanshaugen

1.1 km

Landmark

Oslo Stock Exchange

670 m

Gallery

Kunstnernes Hus

870 m

Museum

Vigeland Museum

2.5 km

Museum

Armed Forces Museum

1.3 km

Mall

Byporten Shopping Centre

860 m

Nearby

Gallery

National Museum

270 m

Church

Oslo Cathedral

350 m

Karl Johans Gate

Karl Johans gate

230 m

Public Building

Storting building

240 m

Theatre

Nationaltheatret

160 m

Zoo

Oslo Reptile Park

560 m

Restaurants

Bohemen Sportspub

50 m

Arbeidergata 2

Pink Fish Grensen

130 m

Grensen 17

Erlik Kaffe

130 m

Akersgata 32

Malik's Original Bistro

70 m

Kristian Iv's gate 1

Norlaks

90 m

Pilestredet 9 Helgesens gate 18

Mamma Pizza Osteria

610 m

Dronningens gate 22

Max Hamburger

260 m

Karl Johans gate 18c

Deli de Luca

220 m

Karl Johans gate 3

Illegal Burger

560 m

Moellergata 23 Olaf Ryes Plass 4

New Beirut Kebab

370 m

Mollergate 8

What'soup

420 m

Kongens gate 23 Basement of the Shopping Mall Steen & Strom

Explore Oslo

National Museum

4 minutes' walk

Home to Norway's largest art collection, featuring works from Edvard Munch and contemporary pieces.

Oslo City Hall

9 minutes' walk

Famous for its stunning architecture and hosting the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony annually.

The Royal Palace

11 minutes' walk

The official residence of the Norwegian monarch, offering beautiful gardens and guided tours.

Akershus Castle and Fortress

11 minutes' walk

A medieval castle with a rich history, showcasing lovely views of the Oslo Fjord.

Ekebergparken Sculpture Park

25 minutes' walk

A stunning outdoor sculpture park with trails and city views, perfect for a leisurely stroll.

Norsk Folkemuseum

10 minutes' drive

An open-air museum featuring traditional Norwegian culture, with seasonal events and activities.

Kayaking in Oslo Fjord

10 minutes' drive

Thrilling kayak rentals and guided tours available for a unique adventure on the scenic fjord.

Pink Fish Grensen

2 minutes' walk

Casual eatery specializing in fresh seafood dishes, beloved for its relaxed vibe and local ingredients.

Bohemen Sportspub

1 minute' walk

A lively spot serving classic pub food with a wide selection of beers, great for sports enthusiasts.

Erlik Kaffe

2 minutes' walk

Charming coffee shop known for artisanal brews and delicious pastries, perfect for a morning treat.

Nationaltheatret

2 minutes' walk

A grand theater showcasing a range of performances from classic to contemporary, community-focused events.

Oslo Konserthus

10 minutes' drive

Known for its exceptional acoustics, hosting everything from orchestral performances to popular concerts.

Rockefeller Music Hall

10 minutes' walk

Popular venue for live music with diverse genres, vibrant atmosphere, suitable for night outings.

Getting around

City Centre

Oslo8 min · 600 m

Airports

Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)79 min · 52.6 km

Moss Airport Rygge (RYG)109 min · 72.1 km

Train

Oslo Central Station10 min · 800 m

Underground

Stortinget3 min · 200 m

Jernbanetorget9 min · 700 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

A full breakfast is served at the price of NOK 200 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Norwegian, Swedish, Romanian, Polish, Russian, Estonian

Year renovated:

2010

Number of floors:

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Former name

HTL Grensen

Questions of the users

About Scandic Go, Grensen 20

Is there parking available for guests traveling by car?

5 February 2024

Parking options include nearby garages like Grand Garasje and Sentrum P-hus Onepark, but there is no onsite parking at the hotel.

What is the distance from the hotel to the nearest Town Hall?

12 March 2024

The Town Hall (Rådhuset) is roughly a 7-minute walk from the hotel, making it easily accessible.

How can I get from the airport to the hotel, and is there a shuttle service provided?

18 April 2024

Travelers can take the airport express train to the National Theater station and enjoy an 8-minute walk to the hotel. Unfortunately, there is no direct shuttle service available.

Are vegan breakfast options included for guests?

27 May 2024

Yes, the breakfast buffet features various vegan options for a satisfying start to the day.

Is luggage storage available after check-out?

3 June 2024

Yes, guests can leave their luggage at the hotel after checking out for a few hours free of charge.

What time does breakfast start, particularly for early risers?

14 July 2024

On weekdays, breakfast is served from 06:30 to 09:30, while on weekends, it extends from 07:00 to 11:00.

Is it possible to leave luggage before check-in if arriving early?

22 August 2024

Luggage can be stored at the reception free of charge if early check-in isn't possible, but an early check-in fee of 150 NOK will apply if desired.

Is bicycle storage available for guests who arrive with their bikes?

15 September 2024

Yes, secure storage for bicycles is provided in a basement area accessible only to staff.

Can a guest without a credit card pay for their stay? What is the policy?

10 October 2024

Payment can be made in cash, but it's advisable to bring the exact amount needed as change may not be available. A credit card is still required for security purposes at check-in.

Are twin bed configurations available in the hotel rooms?

5 November 2024

Several standard, economy, and all economy plus rooms offer twin bed options for guests traveling together.

Can children stay free of charge at the hotel?

2 December 2024

Yes, children aged 12 and under can stay for free when accompanied by an adult, making it convenient for families.

Are there any accessibility features available at the hotel?

30 January 2025

Yes, the hotel provides wheelchair-accessible rooms, ramps, and amenities to ensure all guests can enjoy their stay comfortably.