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The 3 best hotels in Oslo.

One Budget, one Best Value, one Luxury, chosen from 40 hotels Booking.com returned for the same stay. No endless list: pick your style and book.

The 3 best hotels in Oslo, Norway: Scandic Go, Grensen 20 (budget), Hobo Oslo (best value) and Hotel Continental (luxury). Sourced guest scores and reference prices.

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Scandic Go, Grensen 20, Oslo
Budget
8.1€126 / night

Scandic Go, Grensen 20

★★★Oslo

Best forSmart-budget trips · Sightseeing on foot

  • 8.1/10 from 1,796 guest reviews
  • ≈ 14 min walk to Akershus Fortress
  • Chosen from 40 hotels
1,796 Booking.com reviewsLocation 9.4Price checked on Booking.com · 14 Oct 2026
  • Guests sayLocation: Central position within walking distance of shops, attractions, and public transport links.
  • Cleanliness: Bed linen is generally tidy, though carpets are frequently stained and dusty.
  • Pets allowed
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Why this Budget pick
  • Guest feedback: 8.1/10 from 1,796 guest reviews; review-score position 24 of 39 eligible properties in the provider sample.
  • Budget choice: €125.71 per night was the lowest eligible reference price after reserving the upscale choice.
  • Location: Oslo. Address: Grensen 20, 0159 Oslo, Norway. Walking times are estimates from map distance.
  • Useful facilities listed by the property: Free Wi-Fi, Pets allowed. Availability, opening times and any fees must be checked for your dates.
Hobo Oslo, Oslo
Best Value★ Our pick
8.9€226 / night

Hobo Oslo

Oslo

Best forMost travellers · Sightseeing on foot

  • 8.9/10 from 1,697 guest reviews
  • ≈ 10 min walk to Oslo Opera House
  • Chosen from 40 hotels
1,697 Booking.com reviewsLocation 9.8Price checked on Booking.com · 14 Oct 2026
  • Guests sayLocation: Central position near the main train station and within walking distance of major sights.
  • Room Size: Cozy atmosphere, though frequently described as tight with limited floor space for luggage.
  • Great breakfast
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Why this Best Value pick
  • Guest feedback: 8.9/10 from 1,697 guest reviews; review-score position 4 of 39 eligible properties in the provider sample.
  • Best Value choice: the strongest review-confidence score at or near the sample median price (€208.07/night).
  • Location: Oslo. Address: Dronningens gate 23-25, 0154 Oslo, Norway. Walking times are estimates from map distance.
  • Useful facilities listed by the property: Gym, Restaurant, Air conditioning, Terrace. Availability, opening times and any fees must be checked for your dates.
Hotel Continental, Oslo
Luxury
9.1€476 / night

Hotel Continental

★★★★★Oslo

Best forSpecial occasions · Sightseeing on foot

  • 9.1/10 from 667 guest reviews
  • ≈ 13 min walk to Akershus Fortress
  • Chosen from 40 hotels
667 Booking.com reviewsLocation 9.6Price checked on Booking.com · 8 Oct 2026
  • Guests sayLocation: Central and walkable to attractions, with tram, bus, and train stops nearby.
  • Room Size: Some guests find the space generous, while others describe the layout as small.
  • Great breakfast
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Why this Luxury pick
  • Guest feedback: 9.1/10 from 667 guest reviews; review-score position 2 of 39 eligible properties in the provider sample.
  • Luxury choice: A 5-star stay with the strongest review-confidence score among the eligible upscale options.
  • Price context: €475.93/night versus a sample median of €208.07/night (2.3× the median).
  • Location: Oslo. Address: Stortingsgaten 24 / 26, 0161 Oslo, Norway. Walking times are estimates from map distance.
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Reference rate: 10–12 Nov 2026, 2 adults, 1 room · Price checked on Booking.com · 8 Oct 2026 – 14 Oct 2026.

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Where to stay in Oslo

All three picks are in Oslo, so you can choose purely on budget and style.

Oslo

Budget: Scandic Go, Grensen 20 · ≈ 14 min walk to Akershus Fortress · Smart-budget trips, Sightseeing on foot

Best Value: Hobo Oslo · ≈ 10 min walk to Oslo Opera House · Most travellers, Sightseeing on foot

Luxury: Hotel Continental · ≈ 13 min walk to Akershus Fortress · Special occasions, Sightseeing on foot

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BudgetBest ValueLuxuryOslo Opera House · Munch Museum · Akershus Fortress

Oslo hotels compared

PickHotelAreaStarsGuest scoreRef. price / night
BudgetScandic Go, Grensen 20Oslo38.1 (1,796)€126
Best ValueHobo OsloOslo08.9 (1,697)€226
LuxuryHotel ContinentalOslo59.1 (667)€476

Questions about hotels in Oslo

What is the best budget hotel in Oslo?
Scandic Go, Grensen 20 (Oslo): 8.1/10 · 1,796 reviews · €126 / night · Guests say: “Location: Central position within walking distance of shops, attractions, and public transport links.”
What is the best value hotel in Oslo?
Hobo Oslo (Oslo): 8.9/10 · 1,697 reviews · €226 / night · Guests say: “Location: Central position near the main train station and within walking distance of major sights.”
What is the best luxury hotel in Oslo?
Hotel Continental (Oslo): 9.1/10 · 667 reviews · €476 / night · Guests say: “Location: Central and walkable to attractions, with tram, bus, and train stops nearby.”
Where should I stay in Oslo?
Our three picks are in Oslo. Open each hotel on the map to see the neighbourhood before you book.
Are these hotel prices live?
No. They are reference rates for 10–12 Nov 2026, 2 adults and 1 room, checked on Booking.com on October 14, 2026. The booking link shows the current rate for your dates.

How we pick the three

Budget is the lowest eligible reference rate. Best Value balances price and guest score. Luxury prioritises five-star hotels; if none qualify, a four-star rated 8.5+ is labelled as an upscale alternative. Every pick shows its source, review count and when we checked it. This is a data-based shortlist, not a paid ranking. How we choose →

Sources

Guest scores, review counts, reference prices and hotel photos: Booking.com. City photos: Wikimedia Commons. Sights: Wikipedia. Maps: OpenStreetMap. Price checked on Booking.com · 8 Oct 2026 – 14 Oct 2026.

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