Title: Scandic Karl Johan - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Scandic Karl Johan Hotel with a bar, steps from Karl Johan Gate ![Daily buffet breakfast (NOK 200 per person)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/54400/54301/506092b9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/54400/54301/0687110f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/54400/54301/53708a6c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/54400/54301/b260412a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/54400/54301/bedcd283.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Scandic Karl Johan, in Oslo City Centre, welcomes travelers with a free breakfast buffet. The hotel offers amenities like lobby coffee and tea, dry cleaning, luggage storage, and help with local tours. The staff is consistently praised for their helpful service. 8.0 Very good ## Popular amenities - - Bar - 24/7 front desk - Housekeeping - Laundry - Pet-friendly ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct. 11 - Oct. 12](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-11&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=54301&PinnedHotelID=54301&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-11&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=54301&PinnedHotelID=54301&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Oct. 12 - Oct. 13](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-12&endDate=2025-10-13&selected=54301&PinnedHotelID=54301&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-12&endDate=2025-10-13&selected=54301&PinnedHotelID=54301&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct. 17 - Oct. 19](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=54301&PinnedHotelID=54301&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=54301&PinnedHotelID=54301&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Oct. 24 - Oct. 26](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-26&selected=54301&PinnedHotelID=54301&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-26&selected=54301&PinnedHotelID=54301&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 6 of 6 rooms ![Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/54400/54301/0eeb7de3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed 7.6 Good 104 reviews ### Highlights Heating LED TV Hypo-allergenic bedding Blackout drapes/curtains Portable fan Hair dryer Private bathroom Rainfall showerhead - 108 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ![Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/54400/54301/24a810ab.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed 8.6 Excellent 28 reviews ### Highlights Heating Free cribs/infant beds LED TV Hypo-allergenic bedding Portable fan Sofa bed Blackout drapes/curtains Rainfall showerhead - 151 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 1 Queen Bed ![Family Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/54400/54301/42144f8b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed 8.6 Excellent 4 reviews ### Highlights Heating LED TV Hypo-allergenic bedding Blackout drapes/curtains Portable fan Hair dryer Private bathroom Rainfall showerhead - Sleeps 3 - 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed ![Hypo-allergenic bedding, blackout drapes, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/54400/54301/c669a2bf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Queen Room - Sleeps 2 ![Hypo-allergenic bedding, blackout drapes, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/54400/54301/60c3c33e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Superior Queen Room 8.0 Very good 1 review - Sleeps 3 ![Hypo-allergenic bedding, blackout drapes, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/54400/54301/a14acded.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Family Room - Sleeps 3 ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FOslo-Hotels-Scandic-Karl-Johan.h54301.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FOslo-Hotels-Scandic-Karl-Johan.h54301.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C59.91411%2C10.74057&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=e_3UZEf7q-IYFFOh5MXEmiU3NMs=) Arbeidergata 4, Oslo, 0159 #### What's nearby - Karl Johan Gate - 1 min walk - 0.2 km - Oslo City Hall - 6 min walk - 0.5 km - Oslo Spektrum - 12 min walk - 1.1 km - Aker Brygge - 14 min walk - 1.2 km - Oslo Opera House - 14 min walk - 1.2 km #### Getting around - Tinghuset Tram Station - 2 min walk - Nationaltheatret Station - 9 min walk - Gardermoen Airport (OSL) - 41 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪RØØR - ‬2 min walk - ‪Grand Café - ‬2 min walk - ‪Restaurant Oriental - ‬1 min walk - ‪Dasslokket Tostrup Friluftservering - ‬1 min walk - ‪Scandic Karl Johan - ‬1 min walk ## About this property ### Scandic Karl Johan Hotel near Karl Johan Gate Close to Aker Brygge and Oslo Opera House, Scandic Karl Johan provides dry cleaning/laundry services, a bar, and more. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas. You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay: - Buffet breakfast (surcharge), a front-desk safe, and a 24-hour front desk - Tour/ticket assistance, an elevator, and coffee/tea in the lobby - Smoke-free premises and luggage storage - Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff More conveniences in all rooms include: - Heating and portable fans - Bathrooms with rainfall showers and free toiletries - 32-inch LED TVs with digital channels - Daily housekeeping and phones ## Similar properties ![Gym](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11780000/11771000/11770905/445b34dd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Comfort Hotel Karl Johan Oslo City Centre - Breakfast included - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Restaurant 8.4 Very good 1,403 reviews CA $160 CA $180 total includes taxes & fees Nov 9 - Nov 10 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-09&endDate=2025-11-10&selected=11770905&PinnedHotelID=11770905&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Superior Double Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27190000/27183900/27183898/4b0beb73.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Verdandi Oslo Oslo City Centre - Free WiFi - Breakfast available - Bar - Soundproof rooms 8.0 Very good 2,696 reviews CA $101 CA $115 total includes taxes & fees Nov 9 - Nov 10 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-09&endDate=2025-11-10&selected=27183898&PinnedHotelID=27183898&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Indoor pool, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/11900/11854/c41b1bdd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel, Oslo Oslo City Centre - Pool - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Restaurant 8.6 Excellent 2,674 reviews CA $184 CA $206 total includes taxes & fees Nov 2 - Nov 3 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-02&endDate=2025-11-03&selected=11854&PinnedHotelID=11854&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Breakfast, lunch and brunch served](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/26700/26621/a1c70c99.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Clarion Hotel The Hub Oslo City Centre - Pool - Breakfast included - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi 9.0 Wonderful 3,835 reviews CA $235 CA $265 total includes taxes & fees Nov 9 - Nov 10 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-09&endDate=2025-11-10&selected=26621&PinnedHotelID=26621&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3600/3509/cb3f59c1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotell Bondeheimen Oslo City Centre - Breakfast included - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Gym 9.0 Wonderful 1,799 reviews CA $185 CA $208 total includes taxes & fees Nov 2 - Nov 3 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-02&endDate=2025-11-03&selected=3509&PinnedHotelID=3509&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/899100/899076/b730716e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Anker Hotel Oslo City Centre - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Breakfast available - Business services 8.4 Very good 2,976 reviews CA $108 CA $123 total includes taxes & fees Oct 26 - Oct 27 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-26&endDate=2025-10-27&selected=899076&PinnedHotelID=899076&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/525700/525655/429e429d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Scandic Byporten Oslo City Centre - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Gym - Breakfast available 8.6 Excellent 1,539 reviews CA $186 CA $208 total includes taxes & fees Nov 9 - Nov 10 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-09&endDate=2025-11-10&selected=525655&PinnedHotelID=525655&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![3 restaurants, lunch, dinner, brunch served; 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NOK 200 per person - A bar/lounge - Coffee and tea in common areas - Snack bar/deli ### Family friendly - Laundry facilities - Snack bar/deli ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Laundry facilities - Lockers - Luggage storage - Safe at front desk ### Guest services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) - Tour and ticket assistance ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Assistive listening devices - Elevator ### More - 1 building - 7 floors - Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Blackout drapes - Hypo-allergenic bedding ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Rainfall showerhead - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 32-inch LED TV with digital channels ### More - Heating - Phone - Portable fan ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime Early check-in subject to availability Early check-in fee: NOK 150 Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before noon Contactless check-out available Late check-out subject to availability Late check-out fee: NOK 250 ### Special check-in instructions Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets allowed for an extra charge of NOK 200 per accommodation, per day Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome 2 children, up to the age of 11 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room Rollaway/extra beds are not available ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Optional extras - Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately NOK 200 per person - Nearby parking fee: NOK 240 per day(787 ft away; open 24 hours) - Pet fee: NOK 200 per accommodation, per day - Service animals are exempt from fees - Early check-in fee: NOK 150 (subject to availability) - Late check-out fee: NOK 250 (subject to availability) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted Cashless transactions are available Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector ### We should mention This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly) ### Property is also known as Oslo Rica Travel Hotel Rica Travel Hotel Oslo Rica Travel Oslo HTL Karl Johan Hotel Oslo HTL Karl Johan Hotel HTL Karl Johan Oslo HTL Karl Johan Oslo Rica Travel Hotel Scandic Karl Johan Hotel Oslo Scandic Karl Johan Hotel Scandic Karl Johan Oslo Scandic Karl Johan Oslo Scandic Karl Johan Hotel Scandic Karl Johan Hotel Oslo ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Scandic Karl Johan pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of NOK 200 per accommodation, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees. ### How much does it cost to stay at Scandic Karl Johan? > As of Oct 11, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Scandic Karl Johan on Nov 9, 2025 start from CA $150.24, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.ca/Oslo-Hotels-Scandic-Karl-Johan.h54301.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at Scandic Karl Johan? > Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Early check-in is available for a fee of NOK 150 (subject to availability). ### What time is check-out at Scandic Karl Johan? > Check-out is at noon. Late check-out is available for NOK 250 (subject to availability). ### Where is Scandic Karl Johan located? > Located in Oslo City Centre, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Karl Johan Gate and Aker Brygge. Norwegian Theatre and Norwegian Parliament are just steps away. Tinghuset Tram Station and Stortinget Tram Station are within a 5-minute walk. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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