Scandic VulkanvsThon Hotel Cecil
Both hotels are praised by professional travelers. Overall, Scandic Vulkan ranks slightly better than Thon Hotel Cecil. Scandic Vulkan comes in at #16 in Oslo with accolades from 4 reviewers like Oyster, Michelin Guide and Lonely Planet.
Scandic Vulkan
Michelin Guide
Concierge
Oyster
Lonely Planet
The Guardian
Maridalsveien 13, Oslo 0175, Norway
From $83/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Michelin Guide "New-build hotel on the site of a former silver mine, in an up-and-coming part of the city."
Concierge "This nine-story, stark white angular building rises like an iceberg on the outskirts of the Grünerløkka neighborhood, a ten-minute tram ride from Oslo's Central Station."
OysterUpper-middle-range
"The 149-room Scandic Vulkan is a contemporary, upper-middle-range boutique hotel outside of the city center." Full review
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"Floorboards and rough-hewn bedheads give this contemporary chain hotel a warmth and tactility that you might not expect from the exterior architecture." Full review
The Guardian "Another good place to stay is the modern Scandic Hotel Vulkan (doubles from £115) at the foot of Grünerløkka, with the Mathallen food court as its closest neighbour"
Thon Hotel Cecil
Frommer's
Fodor's
DK Eyewitness
Stortingsgata 8, Entrance Rosenkrantzgate, Oslo 0161, Norway
From $122/night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Restaurant
- Multilingual
- Meeting Rooms
Frommer's "This contemporary hotel enjoys a central location, with many restaurants, sights, and shops within a short walk of the main entrance of the hotel." Full review
Fodor's "A short walk from Parliament, this modern hotel is a relatively inexpensive option in the center of town."
DK Eyewitness "This pleasant city-centre hotel is primarily geared towards business travellers. Conveniently located close to all the major attractions, its rooms are bright and comfortably furnished."
