Anker Hotel Oslo > Grünerløkka from $176

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About the Hotel

Storgata 55, Oslo, 0182

Close to the city center

Great

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"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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Amenities

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.

Amenities

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

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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Shower
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Superior Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Shower
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Small Double Room City View
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great

8.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap 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

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site at NOK 260 per day.
Public parking is possible on site at NOK 280 per day.
Public parking is possible on site at NOK 300 per day.

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, 0182

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
Oslo 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Oslo (OSL) 74 min · 30.3 mi
Moss Rygge (RYG) 105 min · 43.3 mi
Train
Oslo Central Station 10 min · 2700 ft
Underground
Gronland 8 min · 2000 ft
Jernbanetorget 9 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.Public parking is possible on site at NOK 280 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of NOK 285.0 per person.

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:

288

Former name

anker apartment - sentrum

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 3 verified reviews

7.9 /10

Very good

100 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Comfort

8.4/10

Facilities

8.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.3/10

Location

8.7/10

Staff

8.7/10

Value for money

8.2/10

Ken from United States

Business traveller

Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 02, 2026

8.5/10

Convenient Stay Near City Center

breakfast buffet train station helpful staff comfortable beds

I appreciated the breakfast buffet. It had many options. the hotel is close to central bus and train station. the staff helped me with requests i had and i am thankful for the quick service. the beds are also quite comfortable.

the tv WASN'T connected to internet in my room and there wasn't a kettle in the bathroom.

Service

9/10

the reception staff were very helpful with directions. i also appreciated the quick responses to requests i made. the check-in process was efficient and the staff provided clear information about the hotel amenities.

Rooms

8/10

my room offered sufficient space for hanging clothes. the bathroom and bed were clean, which mattered greatly to me. the lighting and desk with lamp were ok, though a tad dim for my preferences.

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aaron from united kingdom

Single

single room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: November 30, 2025

6/10

convenient location good breakfast helpful staff poor soundproofing street noise outdated bathroom

the location was convenient (near public transportation). the breakfast offered a good variety. staff members were helpful with directions.

the room lacked soundproofing. street noise was noticeable at night. the bathroom was small and somewhat outdated.

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Ernest from Germany

Couple

Double Room

3 nights in June 2026

Reviewed: August 19, 2025

9.3/10

Excellent stay!

breakfast selection comfortable bed quick check convenient location

The breakfast selection included many options. The room had a comfortable bed and a smart TV. I appreciated the quick check in process. The location next to a train stop was also very convenient.

The room lights needed to be brighter.

Facilities

9/10

The hotel features a well maintained reception area with comfortable seating plus there is also a bar on the premises, both easily accessible wanting to relax after exploring the city. The elevators were modern and efficient, ensuring quick movement between floors, a big plus during peak hours! Staff kept common areas clean.

Dining

9/10

Breakfast service offered a wide variety of foods, so guests can find options to suit every taste. there are gluten free options. The breakfast area gets busy but staff work hard to replenish items. GREAT coffee is available all morning.

Location

10/10

The location is GREAT, providing easy access to the city center by bus within approximately ten minutes, walking takes only fifteen to twenty minutes. Nearby public transport includes a tram stop right outside the hotel, a super convenient way to get around and see local sights. A RIVER is just a short distance away.

Service

9/10

The hotel staff provided very friendly service at all times and reception was especially quick. The staff will open the luggage room without any further verification, this service adds to the overall ease of the stay. I found them helpful.

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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.