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About the Hotel

Stortingsgata 8 (Entrance Rosenkrantz Gate), Oslo, Norway, 0161
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Steps from the city center
Great
8.4
9.2
/10
4.6
4.2
/5

Location

Thon Hotel Cecil is situated in the heart of Oslo, 200 meters from the train station and 100 meters from the Airport Express Coach. This prime position offers easy access to major attractions such as Stortinget, Karl Johans gate, and Aker Brygge. Guests benefit from proximity to shopping, nightlife, and cultural experiences.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of room types, including Standard Rooms, Superior Rooms, Business Rooms, Junior Suites, and Suites with views. Rooms range from 15.5 to 40 square meters, accommodating between one and three guests. Select rooms include upgraded amenities such as a Nespresso machine, seating area, and boardroom table.

Dining

Thon Hotel Cecil provides a complimentary breakfast buffet each morning, featuring a range of cold and hot selections. Guests can enjoy complimentary coffee in the lobby throughout the day. Evening meals are available, though not served on public holidays or during the summer season.

Wellness and Fitness

The hotel includes a well-equipped exercise gym, available to guests looking to maintain fitness during their stay. A lobby area with seating allows for relaxation between activities. Other amenities include dry cleaning services and a shoe polisher.

Pet-Friendly Policies

Pets are welcome in specific rooms at Thon Hotel Cecil, subject to an additional fee of 40 EUR. This allows guests to travel with their pets while enjoying the city's attractions. Hypoallergenic rooms are also available upon request.

Highlights

Location: Close to Stortinget and Aker Brygge

Rooms: 15.5 to 40 m2 accommodation options

Dining: Complimentary breakfast buffet

Wellness: Exercise gym available

Pet-Friendly: Pet-friendly rooms available

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Munch Museum to see Edvard Munch's masterpieces.
  • Stroll through the charming Grünerløkka district for unique boutiques.
  • Try a traditional Oslo dish like fårikål at Lofoten Fiskerestaurant.
  • Explore the hidden gem of Ekebergparken for art and stunning views.
  • Visit Mathallen Oslo food market for local treats and artisanal foods.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Superior Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Double Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Thon Hotel Cecil Location

Stortingsgata 8 (Entrance Rosenkrantz Gate), Oslo, Norway, 0161
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Stortingsgata 8 (Entrance Rosenkrantz Gate), Oslo, Norway, 0161
Nearby
Museum
Nobel Peace Center
1800 ft
Gallery
National Museum
1500 ft
Public Building
Oslo City Hall
1100 ft
Public Building
Storting building
700 ft
Church
Oslo Cathedral
1700 ft
Karl Johans Gate
Karl Johans gate
800 ft
Theatre
Nationaltheatret
1100 ft
Restaurants
Jensens Bofhus
400 ft
Stenersgata 2 U Etg
Mahayana Asian Dining
500 ft
Stortingsgata 12
Hard Rock Cafe
1000 ft
Karl Johans gate 45
Benares Indisk Restaurant
600 ft
Tordenskiolds gate 8
Egon Karl Johan
800 ft
Karl Johans gate 37
Prima Fila
800 ft
Fridtjof Nansens Plass 5
Explore Oslo
Explore Oslo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nobel Peace Center
Nobel Peace Center
7 minutes' walk
Nobel Peace Center showcases Nobel laureates and their work to promote peace. Engaging exhibitions are often available.
Oslo City Hall
Oslo City Hall
4 minutes' walk
Oslo City Hall is famed for its stunning architecture and host to the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony. Guided tours are offered.
Akershus Castle and Fortress
Akershus Castle and Fortress
9 minutes' walk
Akershus Castle offers a mix of history, architecture, and scenic views of the harbor. Entry includes guided tours on certain days.
The Royal Palace
The Royal Palace
11 minutes' walk
The Royal Palace is the official residence of the Norwegian monarch. Its beautiful gardens and guided tours are accessible to the public.
Guided Walking Tour
10 minutes' walk
Guided walking tours offer insightful looks into Oslo's history and culture. Check local listings for group bookings.
Yoga Sessions at Frogner Park
25 minutes' walk
Yoga sessions in Frogner Park provide relaxation amidst nature. Seasonal classes are available, and no prior bookings are required.
Bike Rental at Slottsparken
10 minutes' walk
Bike rental from nearby stations makes for an exhilarating ride through Oslo's lush parks and along the waterfront.
Ekebergparken Sculpture Park
25 minutes' walk
Ekebergparken offers outdoor sculptures and breathtaking city views. It's a perfect spot for art lovers and nature enthusiasts.
Mahanyana Asian Dining
2 minutes' walk
Mahayana offers an eclectic menu with a focus on Asian cuisines, featuring signature dishes like dim sum. Reservations are recommended.
Egon Karl Johan
Egon Karl Johan
3 minutes' walk
Egon Karl Johan serves a variety of traditional Norwegian dishes in a relaxed atmosphere. Vegetarian options are available.
Hard Rock Cafe
Hard Rock Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Hard Rock Cafe features a rock 'n' roll theme, offering American classics. It's family-friendly, serving favorites like burgers.
Benares Indisk Restaurant
Benares Indisk Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Benares specializes in authentic Indian cuisine with an inviting atmosphere. Its diverse menu includes vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Oslo Concert Hall
10 minutes' walk
Oslo Concert Hall hosts classical music concerts and events. Weekly performances are available, catering to music lovers of all ages.
Blå
25 minutes' walk
Blå is a vibrant music venue known for live jazz and club nights. It's a trendy spot for nightlife enthusiasts.
National Museum
National Museum
6 minutes' walk
The National Museum showcases Norwegian art and design. Family-friendly exhibitions make it great for all ages.
The Ibsen Museum
The Ibsen Museum
9 minutes' walk
The Ibsen Museum offers a glimpse into the life of playwright Henrik Ibsen. Guided tours bring his works to life.
Getting around
City Centre
Oslo11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)79 min  ·  32.6 mi
Moss Airport Rygge (RYG)108 min  ·  44.7 mi
Train
Oslo Central Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Underground
Stortinget5 min  ·  1400 ft
Nationaltheatret Metro Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at NOK 395 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served and charges are applicable. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
166

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 988 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Central location
Friendly staff
Breakfast buffet
Evening meal
Room size
Cons
No air conditioning
Door lock issues
Guest reviews
based on 1948 reviews
8.4/10
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About Thon Hotel Cecil
What are the charges for overnight parking at the hotel?
10 January 2024
Parking is available for NOK 395 including VAT from check-in to check-out. Unfortunately, a shuttle service from the airport is not offered.
Is there a possibility to accommodate three guests in the superior room?
14 February 2024
Yes, the superior room can comfortably accommodate three guests with the addition of an extra bed.
Can luggage be stored at the hotel if arriving before check-in?
25 March 2024
Yes, guests can store their luggage in a secure room with surveillance while exploring the city.
How can guests reach the hotel from the airport?
05 April 2024
The most efficient ways to reach the hotel are by taxi or taking the train from the airport.
What hours is breakfast served for guests?
17 May 2024
Breakfast is served from 06:30 to 09:30 on weekdays and from 08:00 to 11:00 on weekends.
Are there any bathtubs available in the guest rooms at the hotel?
20 June 2024
The hotel only provides bathrooms equipped with showers, as there are no bathtubs in any of the rooms.
Is there a provision for gluten-free options in the breakfast menu?
15 July 2024
Yes, the breakfast buffet includes several gluten-free options, ensuring a safe dining experience for those with dietary restrictions.
How can guests ensure the parking facilities are suitable for larger vehicles like SUVs?
22 August 2024
The parking area includes an elevator that accommodates vehicles measuring approximately 2.5 meters wide and 2.45 meters high.
What options are available for vegan diets at breakfast?
09 September 2024
Breakfast offerings include selections catering to vegan diets to meet guests' dietary preferences.
How does the hotel handle upgrades for Thon members?
30 October 2024
Guests with Thon membership may receive complimentary room upgrades based on membership level and availability at the time of check-in.

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