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title: "BOB W SENTRALEN vs Thon Oslo Panorama: which hotel is better?"
description: "BOB W SENTRALEN or Thon Oslo Panorama in Oslo? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/bob-w-sentralen-oslo-vs-thon-oslo-panorama-oslo/
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retrieved: 2026-11-13
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# BOB W SENTRALEN vs Thon Oslo Panorama

Both are in Oslo, 260 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★½ · Kvadraturen
## [BOB W SENTRALEN](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/bob-w-sentralen-oslo/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.4 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 9.5

- **Score by category:** 2 of 5

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1217834/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★ · Sentrum
## [Thon Oslo Panorama](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/thon-oslo-panorama-oslo/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.3 ·  Exceptional

- **Location score:** 9.2

- **Score by category:** 1 of 5

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2225122/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick BOB W SENTRALEN

It leads in 2 of 5 categories. 260 m apart.

### Choose BOB W SENTRALEN if you want

-   breakfast included

### Choose Thon Oslo Panorama if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (9.3 / 8.4)

### Why is BOB W SENTRALEN better than Thon Oslo Panorama?

1.  Includes free breakfast
2.  Higher star rating (3.5★ vs 3★) (+0.5★)
3.  More guest reviews (105 vs 27), so the rating is more reliable (×3.9)

### Why is Thon Oslo Panorama better than BOB W SENTRALEN?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.3 vs 8.4) (+0.9)
2.  Has an on-site restaurant

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | BOB W SENTRALEN | Thon Oslo Panorama |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.4 | 9.3  (+0.9) |
| Location | 9.5  (+0.3) | 9.2 |
| Facilities | 3.3 | 3.3 |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Public transport | 10.0  (+0.6) | 9.4 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.4 | 8.9  (+0.5) |
| Guest rating | 8.4 | 9.3  (+0.9) |
| Number of reviews | 105  (+78) | 27 |
| Rank in Oslo | bottom 33% | top 15%  (+52%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 9.5  (+0.3) | 9.2 |
| Distance to the centre | 810 m  (−260 m) | 1.1 km |
| To public transport | 160 m  (−110 m) | 260 m |
| To the airport | 37 km | 37 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 110 m | 150 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 22  (+10) | 12 |
| Sights within 1 km | 35  (+7) | 28 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★½  (+0.5★) | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 21 | – |
| Floors | 5 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2014 | – |
| Listed amenities | 13 | 12 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00 | – |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | – |
| Amenities |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Kitchen | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Wheelchair accessible | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| Distance to the main sights |
| National Theatre Oslo | 680 m | 790 m |
| St. Olav's Cathedral | 750 m  (−250 m) | 1.0 km |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

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## Location

260 m apart

BOB W SENTRALEN: city centre: 810 m, nearest station Stortorvet (station): 160 m, Oslo-Gardermoen International Airport (OSL): 37 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 35 sights within 1 km.

Thon Oslo Panorama: city centre: 1.1 km, nearest station Christiania torv: 260 m, Oslo-Gardermoen International Airport (OSL): 37 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 28 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Oslo

[Oslo weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/norway/oslo/oslo/weather)

## BOB W SENTRALEN or Thon Oslo Panorama: common questions

### Which is better, BOB W SENTRALEN or Thon Oslo Panorama?

BOB W SENTRALEN leads in 2 of 5 categories, including location, public transport. Thon Oslo Panorama is stronger in guest rating.

### Which is cheaper, BOB W SENTRALEN or Thon Oslo Panorama?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

BOB W SENTRALEN is closer: 810 m from the centre, against 1.1 km for Thon Oslo Panorama.

### How far apart are BOB W SENTRALEN and Thon Oslo Panorama?

The two hotels are 260 m apart in a straight line.

## Compare now

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/bob-w-sentralen-oslo-vs-thon-oslo-panorama-oslo/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/