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About the Hotel

Kristian Ivs Gate 7, Oslo, Norway, 0164
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Close to Oslo City Hall
Perfect
9.0
9.6
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4.6
4.5
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Loved by Hotel Bristol guests

  • Beautiful lobby
  • Spacious rooms
  • Comfortable bed
  • Supreme breakfast
  • Attentive staff
  • Ideal location
"According to our daughter, the brakfast served at Hotel Bristol is the best ever."
Marit from Norway
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"Hotel Bristol is the sort of place where a guest can experience modern amenities, impeccable service and comfort but all in the surroundings of a much desired bygone era."
Loaderstreet from United Kingdom
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"The hotel itself is beautiful - seemed very popular given the number of guests there."
Preeti from United States
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Hotel Bristol is a 5-star property rated 8.9/10 on Booking.com, featuring elegant rooms and extensive conference facilities. Guests can enjoy premium dining options and a historic atmosphere that has characterized the hotel since 1920.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Hotel Bristol are beautifully furnished with golden hues, premium bedding, and modern amenities like a flat-screen TV and a Nespresso coffee machine. Bathrooms feature L'Occitane bodycare products, enhancing guests' stay with luxurious touches.

Dining & Bar Options

Dining options include the Bristol Grill, known for traditional craftsmanship and a state-of-the-art kitchen, serving dishes made with seasonal ingredients. The Bristol Pub offers a variety of casual fare such as smashburgers and fish and chips, along with a selection of drinks, including one of Oslo's largest gin collections.

Business & Conference Facilities

Hotel Bristol is equipped with modern meeting rooms and conference facilities, including Bristol Hall and the Jonas Lie meeting space, which provide essential technical equipment for events. The hotel offers delicious lunch and breaktime snacks included during events that enhance productivity.

Location & Transportation

The hotel is conveniently located within walking distance of several cultural landmarks, such as the Royal Palace, the National Gallery, and the Oslo Opera House. Transportation options include the Stortorvet Tram Station and bus stations nearby, facilitating easy access to the broader city.

“This centrally located property blends historic charm with modern luxury, with a beautiful architectural design. The exceptional breakfast and unique Library Bar stand out, and there are conference facilities for business travelers. While some may find certain services limited, the hotel's elegance and central location make it a worthwhile option in Oslo.”
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Hotel Bristol offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Single Room
Standard Single Room
1 person
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard Double Room
Standard Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Standard Twin Room
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Double Room
Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Hotel Bristol offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Plunge pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Spa & wellness centre

Room features

  • Mini-bar
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Hotel Bristol invites guests to explore a delightful array of onsite dining options that celebrate local and international flavors. Each venue offers a unique ambiance, perfect for every occasion, whether it's a cozy gathering or an elegant celebration.
Hotel Bristol Oslo Restaurant photo The photo shows a warmly lit, upscale interior, likely a restaurant or lounge, decorated for a festive occasion. The foreground features a curved banquette sofa upholstered in a floral pattern, with two light green armchairs positioned in front of it
Hotel Bristol Oslo Restaurant photo The photo captures a grand and opulent interior, likely the lobby of a historic hotel or a similar high-end establishment. The space is dominated by rich, dark wood paneling, ornate moldings, and several large, sparkling crystal chandeliers that cast
Hotel Bristol Oslo Restaurant photo The photo captures an intimate and elegant dining scene. A round table draped with a crisp white tablecloth takes center stage, set for two. Two upholstered chairs, adorned with a vibrant floral pattern in shades of orange, yellow, and green, flank t

Bristol Grill

Traditional Norwegian
Ambiance
Comfortable and inviting, with an English pub feel
Key Offerings
Renowned for its expertly grilled meats and traditional Norwegian dishes, Bristol Grill has a rich history dating back to 1924. The atmosphere is perfect for both intimate dinners and lively celebrations.
Reservation
recommended
Open Wednesday to Saturday from 17:00 to 22:00

Vinterhaven Biblioteksbaren

European
Ambiance
Classic and warm, featuring a library-inspired setting
Key Offerings
Vinterhaven Biblioteksbaren offers a relaxed dining experience, showcasing carefully curated European dishes in a cozy atmosphere that encourages lingering over sumptuous meals.
Reservation
not needed
Hours vary

Bristol Pub

American, European
Ambiance
Casual and friendly, with a traditional pub vibe
Key Offerings
Bristol Pub serves a delightful mix of American and European favorites, making it a perfect spot for dinner and cocktail hour. Skilled bartenders craft personalized drinks to complement the vibrant atmosphere.
Reservation
not needed
Dinner and cocktail hour

Hotel Bristol Location

Kristian Ivs Gate 7, Oslo, Norway, 0164
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Kristian Ivs Gate 7, Oslo, Norway, 0164
City landmarks
Castle
Akershus Castle and Fortress
3300 ft
Theatre
Oslo Opera House
4800 ft
Museum
Viking Ship Museum
2.0 mi
Landmark
Contemporary architecture
4800 ft
Museum
Nobel Peace Center
2700 ft
Museum
Vigeland Museum
1.5 mi
Landmark
The Vigeland Park
1.5 mi
Public Building
Oslo City Hall
2000 ft
Landmark
Tjuvholmen
5000 ft
Gallery
Astrup Fearnley Museum of Modern Art
5200 ft
Museum
The Fram Museum
1.6 mi
Museum
Munch Museum
1.5 mi
Landmark
The Royal Palace
2700 ft
Museum
Norway's Resistance Museum
3400 ft
Museum
The Norwegian Museum of Cultural History
1.9 mi
Park
The University's Botanical Garden
1.4 mi
Park
Palace Park
3100 ft
Museum
The Ibsen Museum
2800 ft
Museum
Kon-Tiki Museum
1.6 mi
Train Station
Vigelandsparken
1.6 mi
Mall
Ostbanehallen
3000 ft
Shopping Area
Aker Brygge
3600 ft
Stadium
Oslo Spektrum
3300 ft
Nearby
Gallery
National Museum
500 ft
Public Building
Storting building
1000 ft
Karl Johans Gate
Karl Johans gate
1000 ft
Church
Oslo Cathedral
1600 ft
Theatre
Nationaltheatret
300 ft
Zoo
Oslo Reptile Park
1700 ft
Frederiks gate 2
Historic Museum
1700 ft
Restaurants
Kaffistova
200 ft
8 Rosenkrantz' gate
The Library Bar and Wintergarden
100 ft
Kristian Ivs gate 7
Elias Mat & Sant
800 ft
Kristian Augusts gate 14
Eilefs Landhandleri
200 ft
Kristian Iv's gate 1
Brasserie Paleo
400 ft
Rosenkrantz' gate 1
Kafe Love
300 ft
Kristian Iv's gate 8
Hard Rock Cafe
1000 ft
Karl Johans gate 45
Oriental Restaurant
300 ft
Arbeidergata 2
Explore Oslo
Explore Oslo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Museum
2 minutes' walk
Art and design exhibitions, featuring works from Norway's most renowned artists. Ideal for culture enthusiasts.
Oslo City Hall
8 minutes' walk
Famous for its unique architecture and the Nobel Peace Prize ceremonies. Free guided tours are available.
The Royal Palace
10 minutes' walk
Historical site with beautiful gardens. Open for guided tours during summer, showcasing royal life.
Viking Ship Museum
9 minutes' drive
Home to well-preserved Viking ships and artifacts. Offers deep insights into Viking history.
Ekebergparken
25 minutes walking
A sculpture park with walking trails and stunning views of Oslo. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Oslo Fjord Kayaking
15 minutes' drive
Kayaking trips for thrill-seekers. Rentals and guided tours available, showcasing breathtaking fjord views.
Yoga Classes at Yoga Nomade
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions suitable for all levels. Offers a peaceful retreat in the city.
Kaffistova
1 minute' walk
Traditional Norwegian cuisine in a cozy setting. Celebrated for its tasty fish dishes and local favorites.
Elias Mat & Sant
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for fresh, seasonal ingredients and dishes rooted in Norwegian culinary traditions.
Brasserie Paleo
2 minutes' walk
Modern dining with a farm-to-table approach. The menu features healthy dishes with gluten-free options.
Nationaltheatret
2 minutes' walk
The main theater in Oslo, showcasing Norwegian and international plays. Family-friendly performances are available.
Club Taket
15 minutes' walk
Trendy rooftop bar offering stunning views of the city. Known for live DJ nights and a vibrant atmosphere.

Getting around
City Centre
Oslo10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Oslo (OSL)79 min  ·  32.6 mi
Moss Rygge (RYG)108 min  ·  44.7 mi
Train
Oslo Central Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Underground
Stortinget4 min  ·  1000 ft
Nationaltheatret Metro Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at NOK 550 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Bristol guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
240
Former name
Bristol Oslo

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.
Review summary
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Hotel Bristol enjoys a prime location in the city center, convenient to attractions like the Royal Palace and within easy walking distance of the train station. Guests consistently praise the extensive and delicious breakfast buffet, featuring a wide variety of options. The rooms are often described as spacious and some include desirable amenities like Nespresso machines. A few guests have noted that some of the hotel's features appear somewhat outdated.
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Review score
Based on 1225 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Location
9.6/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Great breakfast
Friendly staff
Ideal location
Cons
Expensive parking
Guest reviews
based on 1225 reviews
9.1/10
based on 2541 reviews
9.0/10
dominic from united kingdom
Family with children
standard twin room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 06, 2026
9/10

nice stay

food optionsopera housenespresso machine
The breakfast buffet offered many food options! the receptionist recommended a restaurant close to the opera house. my room included a nespresso machine. It was thoughtful.
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Eva from Germany
Single
standard double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 27, 2026
9.5/10

charming and central

varied choicescentral locationslow service
The breakfast buffet was very diverse. It included many choices and the food tasted delicious. the location was superb, close to many attractions. I could walk almost anywhere, and ubers were easily available too.
i found the service inconsistent! sometimes it was slow, and it was hard to get simple requests fulfilled quickly.
Rooms
9/10
The room had enough space and plenty of light, especially room 608 it had a good size for one or two people and was adequately furnished! the bed was very comfortable. I rested well.
Location
10/10
The hotel is situated in a very central area close to main attractions. It made sightseeing easy. there were also restaurants and shops nearby. i liked that i could easily walk to many places.
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Harper from United States
Single
Standard Double Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 30, 2025
9.0/10

Refined Stay Experience

quality optionscentral locationpublic transportwarm temperature
The breakfast was a standout feature. I found a wide variety of high-quality options there. The central location proved very convenient for accessing key sites and public transport.
The temperature in the room was a bit too warm. This made it slightly uncomfortable at times. The thermostat control did not seem to adjust the temperature effectively.
Rooms
9/10
My Standard Double Room offered sufficient space and comfort. The bed provided a luxurious feel, ensuring restful sleep. I liked the wet room-style shower. It added a modern touch to the bathroom.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel provided an excellent breakfast buffet. I appreciated the extensive selection that catered to diverse tastes. The gym featured modern equipment. It allowed for complete workouts .
Service
9/10
I received attentive service at check-in, they offered a late checkout. The staff was friendly. They provided helpful information and quick assistance. Concierge service was very useful. They were always ready to arrange transportation.
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peter from germany
Single
standard double room
2 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 04, 2025
9.0/10

charming hotel with a great breakfast

mini fridgesafeironboardgood selection
i stayed for two nights in a standard double room. the room had a mini fridge, a safe, and an iron with a board. the hotel offered dinner and i found the dinner to be good. breakfast offered a good selection of food, but it lacked an egg station.
i found a nightlight in the bathroom that could not be turned off. that was slightly annoying.
Location
9/10
the hotel is located close to key attractions. it is one block back from a busy pedestrian thoroughfare. this location allowed easy access to various points of interest without being in the most crowded area.
Rooms
8/10
the room included a comfortable bed. pillows were satisfactory. the room had adequate space and essential amenities, thus catering well to basic needs. the room also had wonderful toiletries.
Facilities
9/10
the breakfast buffet was extensive with many choices. i found freshly prepared options at the breakfast. the hotel had a traditional atmosphere. there are public areas with interesting and appealing decor to explore.
Service
10/10
the front desk staff were warm! and cute. the staff were friendly and efficient. the concierge service was amazing. i received assistance from the concierge. he ensured i had what i needed.
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FAQs
About Hotel Bristol
What is the distance from Hotel Bristol to Oslo Central Station?
Hotel Bristol is 850 m from Oslo Central Station.
How far is Hotel Bristol from the National Gallery?
Hotel Bristol is a 5-minute walk from the National Gallery.
What time is check-in and check-out at Hotel Bristol?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is there any on-site dining at Hotel Bristol?
Hotel Bristol features on-site dining at Bristol Grill and the Library Bar.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hotel Bristol?
Rooms at Hotel Bristol include free Wi-Fi, a TV, and a minibar.
What fitness facilities are offered at Hotel Bristol?
Hotel Bristol offers a fitness center with modern equipment over 200 m².
Are there any nearby restaurants to Hotel Bristol?
Nearby restaurants include Vinterhaven, Kaffistova, and Hereford Steakhouse, all located within 300 m.
How much does breakfast cost at Hotel Bristol?
Breakfast at Hotel Bristol is available for an additional charge of 395 NOK.
Is there a parking facility at Hotel Bristol?
Private parking is available on-site for 600 NOK per day.
Does Hotel Bristol provide any spa services?
Hotel Bristol features a spa & wellness center for guest relaxation.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Bristol?
Staff at Hotel Bristol speak multiple languages to assist international guests.
What type of hotel is Hotel Bristol?
Hotel Bristol is a luxury hotel known for its historic charm and family-friendly atmosphere.
What is the closest airport to Hotel Bristol?
Hotel Bristol is approximately 55 km from Oslo Airport.

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