Grunerlokka mornings, river light, free WiFi for work.
At this property
Parking
Pet Friendly
TV
Wheelchair Accessible
Balcony/Terrace
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Business Services
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Restaurant
Bar
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Child Friendly
Heating
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry
Scandic Vulkan is a Hotel in Grunerlokka that places you beside the Akerselva River, near the Oslo Food Hall and within a short walk of the trendy Grünerløkka district. From here, Oslo feels close and practical, with riverside paths, independent cafés, and bars in the Vulkan area, plus Norway’s Resistance Museum nearby and Karl Johans Gate shopping street an easy walk away. The setting works well for travelers who want a stay rooted in the city rather than removed from it. Inside, rooms are designed for straightforward comfort, with flat-screen satellite TV, free WiFi, wooden floors, a work desk, and an in-room safe. Some units also offer a balcony or terrace, giving you a quiet place to pause between outings. Whether you are traveling for work or a few days in Oslo, the room setup keeps the pace simple and dependable. Shared spaces add to that ease. Guests have access to a restaurant and bar, breakfast, parking, and a fitness center, along with bike rental for exploring the neighborhood on two wheels. Laundry and business services are available, and the hotel includes wheelchair accessible features for a smoother arrival and stay. The overall rhythm is unhurried, with the practical details handled so you can move through the city comfortably. Around the hotel, Grunerlokka rewards time on foot, with the river, food hall, and local streets shaping an easy urban stay. Scandic Vulkan feels grounded, walkable, and connected to the everyday energy of Oslo.
Arrivals & Check-in
24-hour front desk, wooden floors, Karl Johans Gate 15-minute walk
Hotel · Oslo
Arrival
Minimum check-in age 18, photo ID and credit card required
Bath products
Toiletries , Raised toilet
Design
Hotel rooms, wooden floors, work desk
Tech
Free WiFi, flat-screen satellite TV, in-room safe
Bedrooms & Baths
Rooms with work desk, safe, and free WiFi
Where you sleep
· 180 Bedrooms
· 4 Bathrooms
Wine/Champagne
Fruit
Snack bar
Bar
Restaurant
Special diet meals (on request)
Parking garage
Parking
Accessible parking
Raised toilet
Property Amenities
Comforts and facilities at this stay
Internet
Child Friendly
Kitchen
Parking
Pet Friendly
TV
Guest Reviews
Scandic Vulkan Reviews
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Breakfast was really nice and the bed: soft and comfy.
Negative: The room was quite small and there was no complimentary tea or coffee in the room, which wouldn't be bad for 180 euros a night ;)
Summary: Not bad
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Una
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Jun 15, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Very good breakfast.
Summary: Nice place to start discovering Oslo.
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RonnyC
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Jun 14, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Spacious rooms cosy area with library books to read. Right beside a food court with extensive choice of food options.
Negative: There was no shelf in bathroom, nowhere to put your makeup or toiletries
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Caroline
·
Jun 13, 2026 07:00:00 AM
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Scandic Vulkan Reviews
Reviewer Type:
Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose:
leisure
Positive:
Breakfast was really nice and the bed: soft and comfy.
Negative:
The room was quite small and there was no complimentary tea or coffee in the room, which wouldn't be bad for 180 euros a night ;)
Summary: Not bad
Una
·
Jun 15, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type:
Couple
Travel Purpose:
leisure
Positive:
Very good breakfast.
Summary: Nice place to start discovering Oslo.
RonnyC
·
Jun 14, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type:
Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose:
leisure
Positive:
Spacious rooms cosy area with library books to read. Right beside a food court with extensive choice of food options.
Negative:
There was no shelf in bathroom, nowhere to put your makeup or toiletries
Caroline
·
Jun 13, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type:
Couple
Travel Purpose:
leisure
Positive:
Breakfast was very good, and the staff was very helpful. Location is easy to commute to the city centre or around Oslo by bus, tram, or train.
Negative:
none
Summary: Very happy
Shimei
·
Jun 13, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type:
Couple
Travel Purpose:
leisure
Sarah
·
Jun 12, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type:
Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose:
leisure
Positive:
We missed the breakfast since we ourselves got the time wrong. The staff was fantastic and still managed to fix an excellent breakfast for us. Big big thank you. 🙏🙏❤️❤️
Negative:
The price, but it's Norway. 😂
Minna
·
Jun 12, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type:
Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose:
leisure
Positive:
I'm very fond of the Scandic chain, and Scandic Vulkan was no different! You won't find a better (or tastier!) selection of food at breakfast time anywhere else! 😋
Despite the strike during our stay, which hindered part of the service, the usual quality was virtually maintained. I will always recommend this hotel! 😍
Negative:
The light blockers in the room could use some improvement. In spring and summer, when night falls only around 23:00 and the sunlight is through around 04:00, one would expect this detail to be taken as top priority for the guests.
Summary: Best breakfast ever!
Maria
·
Jun 9, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type:
Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose:
leisure
Positive:
I requested a quiet room and it met my requirement. ✨️
Silvia
·
Jun 7, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type:
Couple
Travel Purpose:
leisure
Helene Elisabeth
·
Jun 7, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type:
Couple
Travel Purpose:
leisure
Positive:
Very supportive and helpful staff, delicious and diverse breakfast, cozy room with the great view on the green park. Hotel is located 3 min by foot from food court and 15 min by public transport from the center of the city what gives a great benefit to this place.
Summary: Absolutely loved it!
Svietole
·
May 8, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Good to know · before you book.
Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation Policy
Non refundable
Pet Policy
Pets are allowed upon request and charges may apply.
Payment Policy
Credit card required
Stay length
1 Night minimum.
Other Policy
Guests are required to show a photo id and credit card upon check-in. please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
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FAQs
Frequently asked questions
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Is parking available at Scandic Vulkan?
Yes. Parking is available, including a parking garage and accessible parking.
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Are pets allowed?
Yes, pets are allowed upon request. Charges may apply.
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Does the hotel have WiFi?
Yes. Free WiFi is available, and internet access is offered throughout the property.
04 / 05
Is breakfast available?
Yes. Breakfast is available, and breakfast-to-go containers are offered.
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Is the property accessible for guests with reduced mobility?
Yes. The property offers wheelchair accessible facilities, accessible parking, and features like grab rails, a lowered sink, and a raised toilet.
Yes. Parking is available, including a parking garage and accessible parking.
Yes, pets are allowed upon request. Charges may apply.
Yes. Free WiFi is available, and internet access is offered throughout the property.
Yes. Breakfast is available, and breakfast-to-go containers are offered.
Yes. The property offers wheelchair accessible facilities, accessible parking, and features like grab rails, a lowered sink, and a raised toilet.
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