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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 Scandic Go, Grensen 20 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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Location

Scandic Go, Grensen 20 is situated in the bustling heart of Oslo, making it easy to explore major attractions, shopping, and nightlife. With popular restaurants and cultural landmarks just steps away, guests can immerse themselves in the city's vibrant scene. The hotel's central position offers convenient access to public transportation options, facilitating further adventures around the capital.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 96 rooms that incorporate smart solutions for practicality. Each room is equipped with USB and plug charging options, ensuring guests stay connected effortlessly. Luxurious rain showers provide a refreshing start to each day, enhancing the comfort of the hospitality experience.

Dining

Every morning, Scandic Go, Grensen 20 offers an extensive breakfast buffet with over 100 nutritious items, including organic selections and gluten-free pastries. The on-site 24-hour shop, called barception, stocks beverages and snacks for guests looking for a quick treat at any hour. Light meals are also available for those who wish to dine at the hotel.

Family-Friendly Features

Children aged 12 and under stay for free when accompanied by an adult, making it a cost-effective choice for families. Kids can enjoy pancakes for breakfast and a special half-price meal from the regular menu, catered to younger palates. Activities and amenities such as coloring materials are available to keep kids entertained during their stay.

Accessibility and Eco-Friendly Initiatives

Scandic Go, Grensen 20 is certified with the Nordic Swan Ecolabel for its commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly practices. The hotel features accessible rooms designed to accommodate various needs, ensuring everyone feels welcomed. Public spaces are well-planned to be accommodating for guests with disabilities.

Highlights

Location: bustling heart of Oslo

Rooms: 96 rooms with luxurious rain showers

Dining: extensive breakfast buffet with over 100 items

Family-Friendly Features: Kids can enjoy pancakes

Accessibility: Nordic Swan Ecolabel

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.

Location: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Explorers, Not TouristsOslo on foot

“Excellent location - within walking distance to all the best places in Oslo!”

Eleonora from Switzerland

Quiet Nights for Busy DaysPeaceful sleep

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

David

Shine on SocialsPicture-perfect

“Nice glass wall with street view in the room.”

Leimu from Finland

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

Standard Double Room

2 persons

130 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Economy Double Room

2 persons

110 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Economy Twin Room Plus

2 persons

130 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

155 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Very good

7.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free 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

Scandic Go, Grensen 20 Location

Grensen 20, Oslo, Norway, NO-0159

Map view

Grensen 20, Oslo, Norway, NO-0159

City landmarks

Castle

Akershus Castle and Fortress

2900 ft

Museum

Nobel Peace Center

2900 ft

Theatre

Oslo Opera House

4400 ft

Public Building

Oslo City Hall

2200 ft

Museum

Viking Ship Museum

2.1 mi

Gallery

Astrup Fearnley Museum of Modern Art

1.0 mi

Museum

Norway's Resistance Museum

3200 ft

Landmark

The Royal Palace

3000 ft

Landmark

Contemporary architecture

4400 ft

Park

Palace Park

3500 ft

Landmark

Tjuvholmen

5100 ft

Museum

The Ibsen Museum

3100 ft

Museum

Munch Museum

1.4 mi

Stadium

Oslo Spektrum

2900 ft

Museum

The Fram Museum

1.7 mi

Park

The University's Botanical Garden

1.4 mi

Mall

Ostbanehallen

2600 ft

Gallery

The Mini Bottle Gallery AS

2400 ft

Park

St. Hanshaugen

3700 ft

Landmark

Oslo Stock Exchange

2200 ft

Gallery

Kunstnernes Hus

2900 ft

Museum

Vigeland Museum

1.6 mi

Museum

Armed Forces Museum

4400 ft

Mall

Byporten Shopping Centre

2900 ft

Nearby

Gallery

National Museum

900 ft

Church

Oslo Cathedral

1200 ft

Karl Johans Gate

Karl Johans gate

800 ft

Public Building

Storting building

800 ft

Theatre

Nationaltheatret

600 ft

Zoo

Oslo Reptile Park

1900 ft

Restaurants

Bohemen Sportspub

200 ft

Arbeidergata 2

Pink Fish Grensen

500 ft

Grensen 17

Erlik Kaffe

500 ft

Akersgata 32

Malik's Original Bistro

300 ft

Kristian Iv's gate 1

Norlaks

300 ft

Pilestredet 9 Helgesens gate 18

Mamma Pizza Osteria

2100 ft

Dronningens gate 22

Max Hamburger

900 ft

Karl Johans gate 18c

Deli de Luca

800 ft

Karl Johans gate 3

Illegal Burger

1900 ft

Moellergata 23 Olaf Ryes Plass 4

New Beirut Kebab

1300 ft

Mollergate 8

What'soup

1400 ft

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 · 2000 ft

Airports

Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)79 min · 32.7 mi

Moss Airport Rygge (RYG)109 min · 44.8 mi

Train

Oslo Central Station10 min · 2700 ft

Underground

Stortinget3 min · 700 ft

Jernbanetorget9 min · 2300 ft

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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:

Number of rooms:

Former name

HTL Grensen

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review score

Based on 718 verified reviews

7.6/10

Very good

75%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.8/10

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Comfort

7.9/10

Facilities

7.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.1/10

Location

9.3/10

Paid Wi-Fi

4.6/10

Staff

8.8/10

Value for money

7.9/10

Pros

Central location

Helpful staff

Good breakfast

Cons

Small rooms

Noisy restaurant

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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.