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title: "Scandic Grensen, Oslo: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "Scandic Grensen in Oslo: rated 8.6 by guests, 2-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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Hotel · ★★ · Scandic Hotels
# Scandic Grensen

Regjeringskvartalet, Oslo, Norway

8.6 ·  Very good 123 reviews ·  #32 #32 of 75 in Oslo ·  9.3 Location score
## About Scandic Grensen

Scandic Grensen is a hotel in Regjeringskvartalet, Oslo, Norway. It holds a 2-star rating. Guests rate it 8.6 out of 10 across 123 reviews. Facilities include free wi-fi. It is 630 m from the centre of Oslo. The nearest beach is 1.1 km away. The nearest airport, Oslo-Gardermoen International Airport (OSL), is 37 km away.

- **Type:** Hotel

- **Star rating:** ★★

- **Chain:** Scandic Hotels

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 22

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## How Scandic Grensen scores

Better rated than 58% of hotels in Oslo

-   Guest rating **8.6**
-   Location **9.3**
-   Facilities **2.5**
-   Families **0.0**
-   Spa & wellness **0.0**
-   Beach access **6.7**
-   Public transport **9.2**

Oslo average

## Amenities

### Food & drink

-   Breakfast

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Services

-   Concierge
-   Laundry
-   Luggage storage

### In the rooms

-   In-room safe
-   Coffee or tea maker

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **9.3**/10

- **Walk grade:** **99**/100 Great for walkers

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **150**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **37**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""></span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.1 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">17 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Stortorvet (station)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">300 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">5 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Oslo-Gardermoen International Airport (OSL)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">37 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">83 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Oslo</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">630 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">10 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Paradox Museum Oslo110 m
-   MUNCH140 m
-   Båtservice Sightseeing180 m
-   Halogen AS250 m
-   22\. Juli-Senteret260 m
-   Nasjonalgalleriet290 m

## Scandic Grensen: in detail

Experience an abundance of unparalleled facilities and features at Scandic Grensen. Maintain seamless communication using the complimentary Wi-Fi at hotel. During your stay at this fantastic hotel, the attentive front desk personnel can provide you with a range of amenities such as concierge service, express check-in or check-out, luggage storage and safety deposit boxes. Obtaining passes for the town's top entertainments becomes effortless with hotel's tours. At the hotel, utilize the on-site dry cleaning service and laundry service to maintain your beloved travel attire fresh, allowing you to bring fewer clothes. During leisurely days and evenings, on-site amenities such as daily housekeeping enable you to fully enjoy your accommodation. At Scandic Grensen, every guestroom is provided with convenient amenities and fittings to ensure a comfortable stay. Elevate your experience at hotel with the knowledge that certain rooms are equipped with linen service, ensuring a more pleasant stay for you. Certain rooms offer in-room amusement features such as the television for your enjoyment. In select rooms at the hotel, a coffee or tea maker is available for those moments when it seems necessary. It is worth noting that certain guest bathrooms feature a hair dryer, toiletries and bathrobes for your convenience. Begin your day with a scrumptious on-site breakfast available each morning at Scandic Grensen. Begin your day feeling refreshed and invigorated as you enjoy a delightful cup of quality coffee available at the cafe situated within the hotel.

### Compare

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## Questions about Scandic Grensen

### How do guests rate Scandic Grensen?

Scandic Grensen has a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10 from 123 reviews, which is better than 58% of rated hotels in Oslo.

### Does Scandic Grensen include breakfast?

Breakfast is available. Whether it is included depends on the rate you book.

### How far is Scandic Grensen from the airport?

The nearest airport, Oslo-Gardermoen International Airport (OSL), is 37 km away in a straight line.

### Is Scandic Grensen close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 1.1 km from the hotel.

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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