Oslo's tallest building houses this chain business hotel that delivers exactly what international business travelers expect—reliable wifi, functional rooms, breakfast buffet, and no surprises. The location next to the central station is supremely practical for train connections. Rooms on upper floors offer expansive views of the city and fjord, though the 1990s architecture and interior design haven't aged particularly well. It's the hotel equivalent of a reliable rental car.
Location
Sentrum, Oslo
Insider Intel
Upper floor rooms maximize the views, which is the main selling point. Breakfast buffet is extensive and included in most rates. The lobby bar is generic but convenient. Executive lounge access adds value if you're working. The location is the real amenity—walking distance to everything central.
Business travelers dominate weekdays, so weekend rates sometimes drop significantly. Book directly for loyalty points that actually provide value in the Radisson system. Summer and holiday periods see tourist pricing increases. The central station noise can be an issue for light sleepers.
Rooms run 1200-2000 NOK depending on booking timing and season. This is chain hotel comfort without local character. The building is dated and some rooms show wear. Service is professional but anonymous. The central location is the main appeal—you're paying for convenience. Weekend packages sometimes offer good value. This works fine if you need reliable accommodation without caring about boutique charm.