Cochs PensjonatvsOslo Guldsmeden - Guldsmeden Hotels
Both Cochs Pensjonat and Oslo Guldsmeden - Guldsmeden Hotels are rated highly by professional reviewers. Overall, Cochs Pensjonat scores slightly better than Oslo Guldsmeden - Guldsmeden Hotels. Cochs Pensjonat comes in at #15 in Oslo with approval from 7 publications including DK Eyewitness, Lonely Planet and Fodor's.
Cochs Pensjonat
 Concierge
 Lonely Planet
 Travel + Leisure
 DK Eyewitness
 Rough Guide
 Oyster
 Fodor's
 The Guardian
Parkveien 25, Oslo 0350, Norway
From $62/night
- Free Internet
 - Multilingual
 - Kitchenette
 - Meeting Rooms
 - Fax / photocopying
 - Baggage storage
 
 "Frugal students and other thrifty travelers are drawn to this 88-room hotel." 
 "Opened as a guesthouse for bachelors in the 1920s, the very good value Cochs has sparsely furnished, clean rooms, some of which have kitchenettes." Full review
 "Pleasant, if ordinary, rooms and a great location on one of Oslo’s best shopping streets." Full review
 "If you’re looking for affordable city accommodation, this popular pension is a good choice." 
 "Friendly and engaging guesthouse occupying the upper floors of an old apartment block, in a handy location behind the Slottsparken." 
Budget
 "Cochs Pension, a family-owned, value property, is within walking distance of the Royal Palace." Full review
 "A stone's throw from the Royal Palace and near Bogstadveien...this no-frills family-run guesthouse has reasonably priced, comfortable, and rather spartan rooms." Full review
 "Coch Pensjonat (doubles from around £63), just behind the royal palace and Kunstnernes Hus art gallery, has been running for three generations; it provides budget-friendly accommodation in pleasant surroundings" 
Oslo Guldsmeden - Guldsmeden Hotels
 Michelin Guide
 Concierge
 Lonely Planet
 Frommer's
Parkveien 78, Oslo 0254, Norway 
From $90/night
- Pet Friendly
 - Bar/Lounge
 - Free Internet
 - Room Service
 - Free Breakfast
 - Restaurant
 
 "A relaxing, design-led hotel close to the Royal Palace." 
 "On a leafy street in Ruseløkka, a short walk from the bars and restaurants of Solli Plass and the Aker Brygge, this boutique hotel is a perfect mix of comfort and class." 
 "Aware that their hotel has seen better days, they've devised a scheme whereby artists sleep for free while painting and manipulating rooms as they like." 
 "The public spaces are crammed with an East-meets-West blend of sustainable wooden furniture and artwork while bedrooms are romantic hideaways with muslin-covered four-posters" Full review