Scandic Vulkan

4.0 star property
4-star hotel near Karl Johan Gate

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Property entrance
Desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board
Dinner served
Lobby
Lobby

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Gym
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Maridalsveien 13A, Oslo, 0175
  • Place, Mathallen Oslo
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Karl Johan Gate
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Oslo Spektrum
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Airport, Oslo (OSL-Gardermoen)
    ‪42 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(42 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(26 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(62 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Single Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Apartment (Studio for three)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Apartment (Studio for four)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Single Room

  • Sleeps 1
  • Free WiFi

Standard Twin Room

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Standard Queen Room

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

About the area

Oslo

Central Oslo getaway .A stay at this Grünerløkka hotel places you steps from Mathallen Oslo and within a 5-minute walk of Akerselva River. Sofienberg Park and Rockefeller Music Hall are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Mathallen Oslo - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Rockefeller Music Hall - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Karl Johan Gate - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Oslo Spektrum - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Oslo Opera House - 5 min drive - 2.7 km

Getting around

  • Olaf Ryes Place Light Rail Station - 7 min walk
  • Oslo (XZO-Oslo Central Train Station) - 18 min walk
  • Gardermoen Airport (OSL) - 49 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hopyard - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪VulkanFisk - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Nedre Foss gård - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Radegast vinbar - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Hrímnir Ramen - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Scandic Vulkan

4-star hotel near Karl Johan Gate
Scandic Vulkan offers its guests a fitness center and complimentary bicycles. Along with a restaurant, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi.

6 meeting rooms and coworking spaces are available. A library, a terrace, and multilingual staff are also featured at Scandic Vulkan. For a fee, parking is available.

This 4-star Oslo hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 180 guestrooms or units
  • 9 levels
  • Built in 2011
  • Deli
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Library
  • Convenience store
  • Terrace
  • Television in lobby
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Lockers available
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Scandic Vulkan offers 180 accommodations with hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Accommodations are furnished with desks and desk chairs. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Self parking on site (NOK 300 per day)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; NOK 200 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Gym
  • Library
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

More

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: NOK 150
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from April 8 to April 18:
  • One of the dining venues
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Fitness facilities
  • Laundry facilities
  • Parking area

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: NOK 200 per accommodation, per night
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 5 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately NOK 200 per person
  • Self parking fee: NOK 300 per day
  • Pet fee: NOK 200 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: NOK 150 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, and Union Pay. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children 5 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Scandic Vulkan
Scandic Vulkan Hotel
Scandic Vulkan Hotel Oslo
Scandic Vulkan Oslo
Scandic Vulkan Oslo
Scandic Vulkan Hotel
Scandic Vulkan Hotel Oslo

Frequently asked questions

How close is Scandic Vulkan to the airport?

Scandic Vulkan is 30.7 mi (49-min drive) away from the Gardermoen Airport (OSL) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Scandic Vulkan?

As of Jun 19, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Scandic Vulkan on Jul 8, 2026 start from CA $127, 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 for more accurate prices.

Does Scandic Vulkan have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Scandic Vulkan.

How close is Scandic Vulkan to the beach?

This hotel is 6.2 mi (28-min drive) from Huk and 7.1 mi (24-min drive) from Hvervenbukta Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Scandic Vulkan offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Scandic Vulkan, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of NOK 200 per person. It's available on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM and weekends from 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Scandic Vulkan?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Scandic Vulkan?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Early check-in costs NOK 150 (subject to availability).

Is there free parking at Scandic Vulkan?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for NOK 300 per day.

Does Scandic Vulkan have a pool?

Scandic Vulkan does not have a pool.

Does Scandic Vulkan have a restaurant?

Scandic Vulkan is home to Ristorante Ferro, which features Italian cuisine. One of the dining venues will be closed seasonally each year from April 8 to April 18.

Does Scandic Vulkan have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Scandic Vulkan to downtown Oslo?

Scandic Vulkan is 0.7 mi away from Oslo.

Scandic Vulkan Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 437 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 361 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 151 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 36 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 17 out of 1002 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Kelli

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good breakfast buffet
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Sera

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean comfortable hotel with a very good breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Cecilia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location, location, location…
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Beth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff. Comfy bed, nice views and in a great location!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Einar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Super beliggenhet, bra Reynold, stifling hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Darius

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location for wandering the city. Would stay here again. Close to great coffee shops and restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Malvern

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean room and comfy bed and nice shower
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Keri Dawn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent check in, comfortable and clean room. Breakfast was superb.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
👍
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ester

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel in great area
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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6/10 Okay

Sara

Liked: Amenities
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Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Robert A

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent services, also breakfast OMG, super delicious. Thank you 😊🤗
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rhonda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Helpful staff. Amazing breakfast. Close to amenities ie bus & eateries
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Aleksander

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
ok
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Tommy

Liked: Amenities
bra
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Parvinder

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location not very far from the city center. Clean rooms and walkable to transportation. Great breakfast. Special thanks to Abida in the breakfast room. She was extremely kind, professional and caring.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
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6/10 Okay

Erlend

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Ok
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kegan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was our second time staying at Scandic Vulkan. It is in the perfect location to explore the entire city. The staff are very friendly and breakfast is excellent!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Bjørn Egil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
6
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

samantha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Brilliant place to stay. Great breakfast. Staff helpful. Rooms fine great area
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The rooms were spacious. Everyone was friendly. A little off the beaten path. Walkable to town but not close. Wonderful variety for breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

David

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
neutral
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
The local area was a treat to explore; the river meandered into the city one way and the traditional houses allowed an alternative walk into the city. The bedrooms were basic and could benefit from a security box and tea making facilities. The mattresses were extremely soft.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The facility is immaculate. The breakfast was amazing. The staff was helpful and polite. Our dinner in the restaurant was welcomed after a very long day of travel.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Alt ok
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025