Apartment Kongens gate Kvadraturen vs Similar Hotels

Small rooms with uncomfortable beds, overall poor setup for larger groups.

Rooms are cozy but show signs of wear and tear.

Mixed reviews regarding room quality, with mentions of issues like no windows and poor ventilation.

Rooms described as nice with good bathrooms, seating and Chromecast; showers liked. Some guests reported beds that were too soft (poor sleep) and a lack of view in one room, plus difficulty warming a chilly bathroom.

Clean but several issues noted with linens and kitchen items.

Issues with dust and maintenance noted in reviews.

Multiple reviews mentioned issues with cleanliness, such as dirt in the hallway and dust in the rooms.

Rooms repeatedly described as clean and tidy, but there are isolated issues (a guest found a hair on fruit at breakfast and some reports of a sewer smell on lower floors). Overall slightly above average cleanliness with occasional lapses.

Centrally located, convenient access to amenities.

Multiple reviews highlight the central location and convenience.

Numerous reviews praised the central location of the hotel.

Consistently praised as very central — within short walking distance to Fiskebrygga, Kunstsilo, Musikhuset and transport links; ideal for ferry arrivals and sightseeing.

Standard quality for this hotel tier, but issues with owner communication.

Positive remarks about the staff's helpfulness and friendliness.

Consistently positive feedback on friendly and helpful staff.

Staff repeatedly described as friendly and helpful; check-in/out noted as easy. Some operational confusion around parking and room allocation occurred but was generally resolved by staff, supporting a strong service rating.

No specific feedback on food or beverage, standard for this hotel tier.

Breakfast was satisfactory, but some guests were disappointed.

Mostly positive sentiment on breakfast quality, though some specific reviews noted it could be improved.

Breakfast is frequently called very good and a highlight, but guests also reported crowding, insufficient seating, limited pastry/sweet options, basic coffee and occasional hygiene issues — overall positive but with notable drawbacks.

Basic amenities are in place, but lack of air conditioning noted.

Basic amenities mentioned, but some issues with cleanliness in certain areas.

Comments suggest a need for more amenities like better heating control and no coffee/tea in rooms.

Useful amenities noted (ice on the floor, iron/board, Chromecast). Parking is available at the hotel but not always included and requires reservation, which caused complaints — lowers perceived amenity convenience.

Higher price for a less than satisfactory experience.

Guests felt it was on the pricier side for the quality.

Overall good value for the location and breakfast, but some cleanliness concerns.

Mixed value perception: generally good location and comfortable rooms, but extra parking fees, unclear communication about parking, and some breakfast/coffee quality complaints reduce perceived value.