Avg. for September
Avg. for September
Nightly prices at Scandic Karl Johan average $109 in January, the cheapest month, and $243 in June, the most expensive, based on the last 12 months.
| Month | Average price |
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| January | $109 |
| February | $110 |
| March | $134 |
| April | $136 |
| May | $180 |
| June | $243 |
| July | $137 |
| August | $192 |
| September | $183 |
| October | $163 |
| November | $163 |
| December | $140 |
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Most expensive: June (~$243)
Cheapest: January (~$109)
Make use of convenient amenities, which include complimentary wireless internet access and tour/ticket assistance.
Business amenities
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage.
Grab a bite from the snack bar/deli serving guests of Scandic Karl Johan. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Buffet breakfasts are served on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee.
Stay in one of 108 guestrooms featuring LED televisions. Digital television is provided for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include phones, as well as portable fans and blackout drapes/curtains.
With a stay at Scandic Karl Johan, you'll be centrally located in Oslo, within a 5-minute drive of Aker Brygge and Oslo Opera House. This hotel is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Karl Johan Gate and 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Oslo Nye Teater.
What's nearby
Karl Johan Gate(0.1 miles)
Oslo Nye Teater(0.1 miles)
Norwegian Theatre(0.1 miles)
Norwegian Parliament(0.1 miles)
University of Oslo(0.2 miles)
Stortorvet(0.2 miles)
Fridtjof Nansen Square(0.3 miles)
National Theater(0.3 miles)
Oslo Cathedral(0.3 miles)
Palace Park(0.3 miles)
Oslo City Hall(0.4 miles)
Chat Noir(0.4 miles)
St. Olav's Cathedral(0.4 miles)
Jernbanetorget(0.4 miles)
Oslo Congress Centre(0.4 miles)
The preferred airport for Scandic Karl Johan is Gardermoen Airport (OSL)(32.5 miles)
Breakfast in the Room
Non-Smoking Rooms
Dry Cleaning
Housekeeping
Safe-Deposit Box
Luggage Storage
Karl Johan Gate (0.1 miles)
Oslo Nye Teater (0.1 miles)
Norwegian Theatre (0.1 miles)
Norwegian Parliament (0.1 miles)
University of Oslo (0.2 miles)
Stortorvet (0.2 miles)
Based on 1,520 verified reviews
Business
28%
Couple
37%
Family
10%
Group
13%
Solo
9%
AI-generated summary based on recent guest reviews
At Scandic Karl Johan, guests agree the location is excellent for exploring Oslo, but many report very small, tightly laid-out rooms, heat and a lack of air conditioning, noticeable street or nightclub noise, and mixed cleanliness and maintenance standards.
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At Scandic Karl Johan, guests agree the location is excellent for exploring Oslo, but many report very small, tightly laid-out rooms, heat and a lack of air conditioning, noticeable street or nightclub noise, and mixed cleanliness and maintenance standards.
Breakfast is widely praised for variety and taste, though the dining room can be crowded with queues and occasional refill or temperature problems. Staff are frequently described as friendly and helpful, with a few complaints about housekeeping requests, room readiness, or inconsistent fees. Expect a super-central, no-frills stay with some trade-offs around comfort and noise.
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Jodie
Sep 21, 2024
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Stayed 4 nights
Hans
Aug 4, 2023
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Stayed 2 nights
Thor
Nov 19, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Bjorn
Sep 25, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Angela
Sep 12, 2023
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Stayed 1 night
Marianne
Jan 20, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Lillian
Jan 9, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Håvar
May 30, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Jenny
Jan 12, 2023
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Stayed 2 nights
Jonas
Jun 19, 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
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Cleanliness is mixed: many guests found rooms clean, but several report dirty bathrooms (moldy grout, hair, clogged drains), stained carpets, and missed or inconsistent housekeeping.
Marta
Sep 28, 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
Lise
Aug 25, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Morten
Oct 20, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Eva
Sep 29, 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Asbjørn
Aug 8, 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
Lars G
Feb 1, 2026
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Stayed 1 night
Kirsten
Jul 21, 2023
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Stayed 2 nights
Jan
Nov 3, 2023
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Stayed 1 night
Monika
Jul 22, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Hege Elisabeth
Feb 16, 2026
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Stayed 1 night
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Rooms are typically very small with tight layouts, limited storage, and few or no chairs or desks; beds are often against a wall. Several guests reported hot rooms and no air conditioning, with street or bar noise if windows are opened.
Berit
Feb 7, 2026
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Stayed 1 night
Åge
Feb 18, 2026
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Stayed 2 nights
Morten
Jul 22, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Maria
Jan 17, 2026
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Stayed 2 nights
Odd gunnar
Feb 19, 2026
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Stayed 1 night
Tracy
Jul 20, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Håvar
May 30, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Snorre
Nov 19, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Alf Tore
Jul 7, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Gerard
Jul 17, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
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Staff are frequently praised as friendly and helpful at reception and breakfast. A few guests mentioned missed housekeeping requests, inconsistent early check-in fees, or limits around baggage storage.
Antonio
Aug 21, 2022
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Stayed 2 nights
Jodie
Sep 21, 2024
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Stayed 4 nights
Gaute
Feb 19, 2026
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Stayed 1 night
Harald
Apr 8, 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
Silje
Feb 25, 2026
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Stayed 2 nights
Christianne
Oct 13, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Hugh
Oct 15, 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Karianne
Nov 4, 2023
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Stayed 1 night
Simen
Jul 10, 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Lee
Feb 13, 2025
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Stayed 5 nights
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Extremely central and convenient for sights, shopping, and transport. Some reviews note nightlife or street noise due to the location.
Linn kristin
Jun 15, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Endre Jo
Feb 2, 2026
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Stayed 1 night
Emil
Nov 3, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Annikken
Dec 19, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Steven
Jul 15, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Sissel
Jan 20, 2026
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Stayed 1 night
Frode
Sep 26, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Hilde
Oct 7, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Kristine
Sep 17, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Kent
Jul 10, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
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Breakfast is widely praised for variety and taste. Downsides include a small, crowded breakfast room with queues and occasional refill or quality issues, and some guests found breakfast not included.
Jane
Aug 21, 2023
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Stayed 2 nights
Joel
Mar 29, 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
Aase-Marie
Jul 4, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Bertil
Sep 22, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Mari
Jan 25, 2026
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Stayed 1 night
Monika
Jul 22, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Lee
Feb 13, 2025
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Stayed 5 nights
Henriette
Jul 9, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Laura
May 31, 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
Arild
May 31, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
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Hugo
4 weeks ago
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Stayed 2 nights
Trygve
Aug 4, 2026
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Stayed 2 nights
Nils
Jul 16, 2026
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Stayed 1 night
Siri
Jun 8, 2026
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Stayed 1 night
Jeanethe
May 10, 2026
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Stayed 1 night
Nearby parking is available for NOK 240 per day, located 787 feet away and open 24 hours. Reservations are not required.
A buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of approximately NOK 200 per person. It is served on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM.
Pets are allowed at the hotel with a fee of NOK 200 per accommodation, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.
Check-in is from 4:00 PM until 11:59 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM. Early check-in is available for a fee of NOK 150, and late check-out for NOK 250, both subject to availability.
The property features step-free entrances and wheelchair-accessible facilities, including public areas and rooms. Specific details about bathrooms and pool access features are not provided.
The hotel is centrally located in Oslo, within a 5-minute drive of Aker Brygge and Oslo Opera House. It is 0.1 miles from Karl Johan Gate and 0.2 miles from the Norwegian Theatre. Public transport options are likely available nearby.
Up to 2 children aged 11 years and younger can stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
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Breakfast in the Room
Non-Smoking Rooms
Dry Cleaning
Housekeeping
Safe-Deposit Box
Luggage Storage
Dry Cleaning
Housekeeping
Safe-Deposit Box
Luggage Storage
Self Laundry
24-Hour Front Desk
Non-Smoking Rooms
Breakfast in the Room
Allergy-Free Room Available
Snack Bar/Deli
Free Wi-Fi