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About the Hotel

Storgata 55, Oslo, Norway, 0182

Close to the city center

Great

8.1

8.3

/10

3.4

3.7

Loved by Anker Hotel guests

Helpful staff
Comfortable bed
Delicious breakfast
Clean room
Good location

"The breakfast was huge and very tasty, there was such a variety of food, also vegetarians and vegans."

Emilia92p from Italy

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"The breakfast was an absolute triumph. Help yourself buffet style, it had every type of breakfast food you could desire."

tarn65wood from United Kingdom

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"The tram station is right outside for easy access to the center."

Michael from United States

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Rooms

Anker Hotel offers 296 rooms including single, twin/double, deluxe, and family accommodations for up to five guests. Deluxe double rooms provide views of Akerselva and Grünerløkka. Family rooms include a sofa bed for added convenience.

Dining

The hotel presents a newly renovated breakfast buffet featuring hot dishes, fresh bread, and gluten-free options. Guests can relax at the Arco Bar & Lounge, which offers a selection of cocktails, wines, and light snacks. For larger groups, the hotel arranges customized buffet meals.

Conference Facilities

Anker Hotel boasts extensive conference amenities with spaces accommodating up to 150 participants. Each room features large windows for natural lighting and includes modern equipment such as projectors and screens. Catering options are available for additional refreshments during events.

Location

Situated in the popular Grünerløkka district, the hotel is less than a 15-minute walk from Karl Johan street. Nearby attractions include concert venues like Oslo Spektrum and multiple parks. The central location promotes sustainable travel options with access to public transportation.

Sustainability

Anker Hotel is certified as an Eco-Lighthouse, emphasizing their commitment to environmental responsibility. Energy consumption is monitored in guest rooms to minimize their carbon footprint. Guests are encouraged to choose the 'Green Stay' option to reduce resource use.

Highlights

Location: Grünerløkka district, less than 15-minute walk from Karl Johan

Rooms: 296 accommodations including family rooms

Dining: Newly renovated breakfast buffet with gluten-free options

Conference Facilities: Spaces for up to 150 participants

“Anker Hotel strikes me as a practical choice in Oslo, particularly appealing for its proximity to public transport, putting guests within easy reach of the city's attractions; the substantial breakfast buffet also stands out, an impressive spread to fuel a day of exploring. Eco-conscious initiatives add another layer of value here. For straightforward comfort and convenience, it warrants consideration.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Location: Great

8.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Variety

The breakfast selection was huge! So many choices, including lactose-free options and Norwegian specialties. A great start to the day.

Astrid from Norway

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

Parking was available, both in a garage and outside, making car travel very convenient. I paid using the EasyPark app.

Jack from United States

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BathroomCozy Warmth

I loved the underfloor heating in the bathroom! It was a very nice touch, especially on cold mornings.

Shelley from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesCity Views

The room was spacious, clean and warm. From the 8th floor I enjoyed great views of the city skyline.

Julian from Canada

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Superior Double Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Superior Twin Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

2 Single beds

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Small Double Room City View

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Single Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 Single bed

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great

8.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Ski storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Barber shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Skiing
Cycling
Mini golf

Services

Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Media

Flat-screen TV

Dining Onsite

At Anker Hotel, guests can kickstart their day with a delightful breakfast at Restaurant #1. With its welcoming ambiance, this venue offers an array of freshly baked goods and steaming coffee to invigorate your mornings before you explore the vibrant Grünerløkka District nearby, known for its trendy cafes, eclectic boutiques, and lush parks.

Restaurant #1

Breakfast and light bites

Ambiance

Bright and inviting space perfect for morning gatherings

Key Offerings

Indulge in freshly baked bread, aromatic coffee, and a selection of refreshing drinks to complement the breakfast experience.

Reservation

Not needed

Open for breakfast only

Anker Hotel Location

Storgata 55, Oslo, Norway, 0182

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Storgata 55, Oslo, Norway, 0182

City landmarks

Theatre

Oslo Opera House

1.0 mi

Castle

Akershus Castle and Fortress

5100 ft

Gallery

National Museum

4900 ft

Public Building

Oslo City Hall

1.1 mi

Museum

Munch Museum

4200 ft

Park

The University's Botanical Garden

3700 ft

Museum

Nobel Peace Center

1.3 mi

Landmark

Contemporary architecture

1.0 mi

Church

Oslo Cathedral

3400 ft

Landmark

Karl Johans gate

4200 ft

Public Building

Storting building

4400 ft

Museum

Natural History Museum

3300 ft

Stadium

Oslo Spektrum

2500 ft

Gallery

Astrup Fearnley Museum of Modern Art

1.5 mi

Museum

Norway's Resistance Museum

1.2 mi

Mall

Ostbanehallen

3500 ft

Landmark

The Royal Palace

1.3 mi

Landmark

Tjuvholmen

1.4 mi

Zoo

Oslo Reptile Park

3600 ft

Landmark

Oslo Stock Exchange

3000 ft

Park

St. Hanshaugen

4700 ft

Shopping Area

Oslo City Shoppingcenter

2700 ft

Park

Birkelunden

3600 ft

Gallery

The Mini Bottle Gallery AS

4300 ft

Theatre

Nationaltheatret

4700 ft

Park

Ekebergparken

1.3 mi

Park

Palace Park

1.4 mi

Museum

The Ibsen Museum

1.3 mi

Mall

Byporten Shopping Centre

3900 ft

Nearby

Calmeyers gate 15B

Jewish Museum in Oslo

1000 ft

Restaurants

Jack Donnys

700 ft

Thorvald Meyers gate 78C

Grytelokket avd. storgata oslo

900 ft

Storgata 45

Mediterranean Grill

1200 ft

Torggata 34

Miss Gin

300 ft

Thorvald Meyers gate 83a

Dalat

1300 ft

Torggata 27

Parthenon Pizza & Grillbar

1400 ft

Osterhaus' gate 14A

Bari Pizza

1400 ft

Torggata 23

Rett Inn Bar

1200 ft

Storgata 39

Explore Oslo

Local Highlights

Oslo Opera House

20 minutes' walk

Iconic architectural marvel hosting operas and concerts, offering stunning views from its roof.

Akershus Castle and Fortress

19 minutes' walk

Historic medieval castle with rich history and scenic surroundings, perfect for a stroll and photography.

Munch Museum

16 minutes' walk

Home to Edvard Munch's masterpieces, this museum features exhibitions showcasing his influential works.

Oslo City Hall

20 minutes' walk

Famous for its impressive architecture and as the venue for the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony.

Outdoor Biking

6 minutes' drive

Scenic biking trails near Akerselva River, bike rentals are available; great for exploring the city at your own pace.

Skiing at Oslo Ski Center

5 minutes' drive

Thrilling skiing options just a short drive away, with rentals and slopes suitable for all skill levels.

Relaxing at Sofienberg Park

9 minutes' walk

Charming urban park with beautiful gardens, perfect for unwinding or having a picnic.

Visit to The University's Botanical Garden

14 minutes' walk

Stunning garden featuring diverse plant species, ideal for leisurely walks and educational exposure.

Miss Gin

1 minute' walk

Trendy spot focused on gin cocktails and Asian tapas; ideal for relaxed evenings with a vibrant atmosphere.

Grytelokket avd. storgata oslo

4 minutes' walk

Cozy restaurant serving traditional Norwegian dishes with a modern twist, known for its freshly caught seafood.

Rice Bolle

4 minutes' walk

Casual eatery specializing in Asian rice bowls and rolls, featuring healthy and customizable options.

Wunderburger

4 minutes' walk

Casual diner serving gourmet burgers with local ingredients, known for its friendly vibe and variety.

Oslo Spektrum

9 minutes' walk

Large venue hosting concerts and events, known for its diverse lineup and vibrant atmosphere.

Astrup Fearnley Museum of Modern Art

25 minutes' walk

Contemporary art museum featuring exciting exhibitions and events, appealing to art enthusiasts of all ages.

Rooftop Bar at Tjuvholmen

25 minutes' walk

Chic bar offering stunning waterfront views, perfect for sunset drinks and a laid-back evening.

Cafe BÅDE

4 minutes' walk

Cozy café popular with locals, hosting live music evenings, ideal for coffee and conversation.

Getting around town

City Centre

Oslo8 min · 2000 ft

Airports

Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)74 min · 30.3 mi

Moss Airport Rygge (RYG)105 min · 43.3 mi

Train

Oslo Central Station10 min · 2700 ft

Underground

Gronland8 min · 2000 ft

Jernbanetorget9 min · 2300 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site at NOK 260 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Anker provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2010

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

289

Former name

anker apartment - sentrum

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 6817 verified reviews

8.0/10

Great

84%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.5/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Comfort

8.4/10

Facilities

8.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Location

8.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.2/10

Staff

8.8/10

Value for money

8.3/10

Pros

Helpful staff

Clean rooms

Good breakfast

Warm rooms

Good location

Cons

Unpleasant neighborhood

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FAQs

About Anker Hotel

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Anker Hotel?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.

How far is the Anker Hotel from Oslo Central Station?

The hotel is approximately a 10-minute walk from Oslo Central Station.

Is there internet access available at Anker Hotel?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

Can I find any restaurants near Anker Hotel?

Nearby restaurants include Delicatessen Grunerlokka (0.5 km), Le Benjamin bar & bistro (0.5 km), and Trattoria Popolare (0.5 km).

What amenities are available in the rooms at Anker Hotel?

Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom with a shower, a writing desk, an armchair, and a Nespresso machine with a selection of coffee and snacks.

What dining options are available at Anker Hotel?

The hotel features a lobby bar offering refreshments and light meals.

What kind of activities can guests enjoy at Anker Hotel?

The hotel offers facilities for mini golf and cycling.

How far is the Royal Palace from Anker Hotel?

The Royal Palace is about a 20-minute walk from the hotel.

What attractions are located near Anker Hotel?

Nearby attractions include Oslo Spektrum concert hall (1 km), Munch Museum (2 km), and the national opera (2 km).

Does Anker Hotel offer a breakfast option?

A breakfast buffet is available for an additional charge of 255 NOK.

Are there any recreational facilities at Anker Hotel?

Guests can enjoy access to a shared lounge, garden terrace, and mini golf.