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About the Hotel

Karl Johans Gate 12, Oslo, Norway, 0154
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Close to Akershus Castle and Fortress
Great
8.1
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3.9
3.9
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Location

Comfort Hotel Karl Johan is positioned along Karl Johans Gate, directly accessible from Oslo Central Station. The Royal Palace, Aker Brygge, and National Theater are all within walking distance, allowing guests to explore the city with ease. With its central location, guests can experience Oslo's cultural landmarks and attractions just moments away.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 260 rooms spread across four interconnected buildings, ensuring each stay offers a different room experience. Compact single and double rooms cater to solo travelers and couples, along with larger deluxe options for families and groups. Many rooms showcase views of the quiet inner courtyard or the bustling streets outside.

Dining

Rodins Bar & Bistro serves a selection of burgers and drinks, with outdoor terraces that enhance social dining experiences. Guests can enjoy a delicious breakfast that focuses on organic and nutritious offerings, promoting sustainability. A lobby shop is open 24/7 for snacks and beverages, catering to late-night cravings.

Wellness & Fitness

A fully equipped gym is available for guests seeking to maintain their fitness routine, featuring cardio and weight equipment. The hotel's commitment to health extends to its food and sustainability initiatives, with a target of becoming climate neutral by 2030. Additionally, unique options like late check-out on Sundays allow guests to unwind longer.

Accessibility & Services

Smart self-service check-in stations streamline the arrival process, providing convenience for guests. The hotel welcomes pets, and service dogs stay free with appropriate documentation. A focus on reducing food waste aligns with the hotel's broader sustainability goals, creating a conscientious travel choice.

Highlights

Location: Oslo Central Station, Royal Palace

Rooms: 260 unique hotel rooms

Dining: Rodins Bar & Bistro

Wellness: fully equipped gym

Environmental: climate neutral by 2030

Accessibility: pets allowed

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Viking Ship Museum to see preserved Viking ships.
  • Try the traditional dish, Raspeballer, at Lofoten Fiskerestaurant.
  • Stroll through the vibrant Mathallen Food Hall for local delicacies.
  • Explore the hidden gems of Grünerløkka's street art scene.
  • Catch a concert at the historic Oslo Opera House for stunning views.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Compact Double
2 persons
10 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Compact Single
2 persons
8 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Rodins Bistro & Bar invites guests to indulge in a delightful American dining experience, nestled within the vibrant heart of Oslo. With a modern ambiance and inviting outdoor terraces, it is the perfect place to unwind with friends or enjoy a casual meal after a day of exploration.
Comfort Hotel Karl Johan Oslo Restaurant photo
Comfort Hotel Karl Johan Oslo Restaurant photo
Comfort Hotel Karl Johan Oslo Restaurant photo

Rodins Bistro & Bar

American
Ambiance
Modern with cozy outdoor terraces for casual socializing
Key Offerings
Specializing in American cuisine, guests can enjoy refreshing after-work drinks or a relaxed dinner while soaking up the tranquil atmosphere of the backyard terrace.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner service.
Dinner; hours may vary.

Location

Karl Johans Gate 12, Oslo, Norway, 0154
Map view
Karl Johans Gate 12, Oslo, Norway, 0154
Nearby
Castle
Akershus Castle and Fortress
560 m
Church
Oslo Cathedral
70 m
Karl Johans Gate
Karl Johans gate
280 m
Public Building
Storting building
320 m
Mall
Ostbanehallen
380 m
Gallery
The Mini Bottle Gallery AS
300 m
Oslo Stock Exchange
370 m
Theatre
Nationaltheatret
580 m
Mall
Byporten Shopping Centre
470 m
Shopping Area
Oslo City Shoppingcenter
430 m
Jernbanetorget 1
Lion statue
370 m
Restaurants
Mamma Pizza Osteria
240 m
Dronningens gate 22
Dronningens Kebab
220 m
Dronningens gate 27
Subway Skippergata
170 m
Skippergata 25A
Pincho Nation
170 m
Fred Olsens gate 11
Prince Lunchbar
170 m
Kirkegata 20
What'soup
190 m
Kongens gate 23 Basement of the Shopping Mall Steen & Strom
Los Tacos
270 m
Oslo City Kjøpesenter
Tuk Tuk Thai
340 m
Moellergata 8
Max Hamburger
210 m
Karl Johans gate 18c
McDonald's
360 m
Klingenberggata 4
Explore Oslo
Local Highlights Near Comfort Hotel Karl Johan
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Oslo Cathedral
Oslo Cathedral
1 minute walking
A stunning example of Gothic architecture, this cathedral is known for its beautiful stained-glass windows and serene gardens.
Akershus Castle and Fortress
Akershus Castle and Fortress
7 minutes walking
This medieval castle offers historical tours and panoramic views of Oslo's waterfront, perfect for history enthusiasts.
National Museum
National Museum
9 minutes walking
Norway's largest art museum, showcasing an extensive collection of Norwegian and European art, including works by Edvard Munch.
Oslo Opera House
Oslo Opera House
12 minutes walking
An architectural masterpiece, offering guided tours, performances, and stunning views from its roof.
Vigelandsparken
39 minutes walking
This expansive sculpture park features over 200 works by Gustav Vigeland, ideal for strolls and picnics to relax.
Cycling Tour
10 minutes driving
Guided cycling tours around Oslo's landmarks, suitable for thrill-seekers and beginners alike. Rentals available nearby.
Mamma Pizza Osteria
Mamma Pizza Osteria
3 minutes walking
A cozy Italian eatery specializing in pizza and pasta, offering a casual atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Dronningens Kebab
Dronningens Kebab
3 minutes walking
Popular for its quick service and delicious kebab options, this spot is perfect for a casual meal on the go.
Oslo Concert Hall
10 minutes walking
A prime venue for live music, hosting orchestras and various concerts throughout the year, offering family-friendly events.
Rock In Oslo
10 minutes driving
A vibrant music bar featuring local bands and DJs, perfect for nightlife enthusiasts. Check for live performance schedules.
Getting around
City Centre
Oslo6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)77 min  ·  51.2 km
Moss Airport Rygge (RYG)107 min  ·  70.7 km
Train
Oslo Central Station5 min  ·  400 m
Underground
Stortinget4 min  ·  300 m
Jernbanetorget5 min  ·  400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A american breakfast is served at affordable prices. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
181
Questions of the users
About Comfort Hotel Karl Johan
What is the minimum age requirement for checking in at the hotel?
5 November 2024
The minimum age to check in is 18 years.
Is there parking available nearby, and what are the rates?
10 December 2024
While the hotel does not have parking spots, guests can utilize Paleet P-hus parking garage nearby, which charges around 350 NOK for 24 hours.
Can a minor stay at the hotel if accompanied by an adult with parental permission?
15 January 2025
Unfortunately, minors under 18 years cannot stay unless accompanied by an adult. Permission from parents is not sufficient.
What is the pet policy, and is there an additional fee?
25 February 2025
Bringing pets to the hotel incurs an additional charge of 250 NOK per stay.
Are there vegan meal options available at the hotel restaurant?
8 March 2025
Yes, vegan options are available in the restaurant menu.
Is it possible to add a baby cot to a double room?
18 April 2025
Yes, a baby cot can be arranged and added to a double room upon request.
Which room types can be booked with twin beds?
22 July 2025
Twin beds are available in the Standard room category. Some Superior and Deluxe rooms may also have beds configured to feel like separate beds.
Is the hotel accessible for wheelchair users?
4 September 2024
Yes, the hotel is equipped with elevators making it wheelchair accessible.
What transportation is recommended from Oslo International Airport to the hotel?
11 October 2024
The best public transport option is taking the train, which reaches the city center in just 22 minutes.
Can luggage be stored at the hotel after checking out?
29 November 2024
Yes, guests can store their luggage at the hotel for a few hours after check out.

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