
Compare similar hotels across guest insights, rooms, location, amenities, value, nearby attractions and suitability to understand the trade-offs before you choose.
Lodgegrid Decision Intelligence

Rooms
8.0Rooms are described as basic but acceptable, indicating a mid-level quality.
Cleanliness
8.0Some comments mentioned cleanliness and order, indicating that it is generally good but could have slight improvements.
Location
9.0The location was frequently highlighted as central and convenient, contributing positively to the overall experience.




What you may gain by choosing another hotel.
The compared hotels differ by 0.85 km.
Scandic Karl Johan: 0.10 km (0.06 mi)
Cochs Pensjonat: 0.95 km (0.59 mi)
Karl Johans gate 35
8.1/10Scandic St. Olavs Plass
8.1/10Cochs Pensjonat
8.2/10Scandic Karl Johan
7.2/10Karl Johans gate 35
7.7Generally well-received; however, some mention of older bathrooms and noise issues.
Scandic St. Olavs Plass
7.5Room was too small with no windows, leading to a warm environment.
Cochs Pensjonat
8.0Rooms are described as basic but acceptable, indicating a mid-level quality.
Scandic Karl Johan
6.3Rooms described as small and some were worn down.
Karl Johans gate 35
7.2Several mentions of cleanliness issues, including trash found in the bathroom bins.
Scandic St. Olavs Plass
8.0Rooms were kept clean but decor felt a bit worn around the edges.
Cochs Pensjonat
8.0Some comments mentioned cleanliness and order, indicating that it is generally good but could have slight improvements.
Scandic Karl Johan
5.4Several comments indicate issues with cleanliness, including dirty rooms and lack of service.
Karl Johans gate 35
8.8Conveniently located near main attractions and transportation, highlighted as a major pro.
Scandic St. Olavs Plass
9.1Great central location, ideal for exploring Oslo.
Cochs Pensjonat
9.0The location was frequently highlighted as central and convenient, contributing positively to the overall experience.
Scandic Karl Johan
8.4Many reviews highlight the central and convenient location.
Karl Johans gate 35
8.7Positive mentions of friendly and helpful staff throughout multiple reviews.
Scandic St. Olavs Plass
8.5Check-in was fast and efficient, with friendly service overall.
Cochs Pensjonat
9.0Many reviews praised the staff for being friendly and helpful, indicating a high level of service.
Scandic Karl Johan
8.3Staff is frequently described as friendly and attentive.
Karl Johans gate 35
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8.7Breakfast options were consistently praised, considered a highlight of the stay.
Scandic St. Olavs Plass
7.0Lunch was chaotic with limited options; breakfast was better but still crowded.
Cochs Pensjonat
7.0Many guests missed breakfast options, which impacted the scoring for food and beverage.
Scandic Karl Johan
7.9Food, especially breakfast, is positively reviewed.
Karl Johans gate 35
8.2Good range of amenities including breakfast, though specific offerings were not detailed.
Scandic St. Olavs Plass
8.5Standard amenities provided, suitable for functional stays.
Cochs Pensjonat
7.5Some amenities were mentioned, but there are limitations like missing kitchen items, which impacted the score.
Scandic Karl Johan
6.9General amenities rating is average based on few comments.
Karl Johans gate 35
7.7Generally viewed as a good value, especially compared to other hotels in Oslo.
Scandic St. Olavs Plass
8.0Offers decent pricing but lacks some quality in certain areas.
Cochs Pensjonat
8.5Positive sentiments about receiving a good deal for the price were noted, reflecting good value.
Scandic Karl Johan
7.3Some reviews mention it being good value given location but others express it's not worth the price.
Karl Johans gate 35
Johan SverdrupScandic St. Olavs Plass
St. Olavs plassCochs Pensjonat
Mot LysetScandic Karl Johan
Christian Krohg