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Tripadvisor Traveller RatingBased on 1328 Reviews
Traveller ReviewsRanked #31 of 105 hotels in Oslo
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Excellent
722
Very Good
282
Average
147
Poor
100
Terrible
77
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11patrickh said...
Nice hotel-but bedrooms not 5 star standard.
Travelled on 03/2026
We selected this hotel as it was 5 star, central and potentially a unique experience in comparison to modern hotels. The staff are excellent to a person. Polite,professional, helpful and provide a 5 star experience. The choice at breakfast is excellent. However, the petite queen rooms are very small and not what is conveyed on the website. They lack room and sufficient drawers to store clothes if staying more than 2 ...
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Gordon C said...
Great Hotel in Oslo
Travelled on 03/2026
Great experience and location
Found the staff extremely helpful and understanding
Dinner room is great and menu is small but enough
Breakfast has a extensive selection of items to meet most diet courses
Can highly recommend this hotel...
110JohnD said...
Grand Hotel Oslo has seen better days
Travelled on 02/2026
Once the grand dame of Oslo hotels, it has become tired, with a bathroom upgrade urgently needed. Stepping into a bathtub to shower, an overheated room and paying to use the sauna/pool is not what five star hotels are about in 2026. The Continental Hotel Oslo is a higher end hotel. ...
russellrayners said...
Grand old Dame of Oslo didnt fail to impress
Travelled on 02/2026
Look and feel of a very upmarket hotel with lots of history and it doesnt fail. Excellent service, fab lobby bar, room was fine if a little on the small side, location great (although outside noise annoying in the late hours)overall a very nice stay and would definitely return...
ryanlambotte said...
Week trip to Oslo
Travelled on 02/2026
We stayed for 4 nights and throughly enjoyed the city. The hotel is well located and the beds were comfy. The cleaning service was excellent.
Despite this being a special occasion for me, there was less than a welcoming opportunity to enjoy more of the hotel from the front desk. I expected more. The rooms are basic and the overall feel of the hotel was clean but dated. It is about 5yrs out from some serious CAPE...
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