Kristian Ivs Gate 7,
Oslo,
Norway,
0164,
Oslo County
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Near the National Museum
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Loved by guests
Historic feel
Excellent breakfast
Warm staff
Comfortable beds
Cleanliness of room
"The breakfast was the best I've had in all of my travels."
Jan from United States
"Breakfast is really good and high quality."
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"Hotel Bristol must have Norway's best breakfast, a whole sea of selection."
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Amenities
Hotel Bristol offers luxurious accommodations combined with historical charm. The hotel features an array of unique spaces including function rooms for gatherings and events, available for both intimate dinners and grand celebrations. Guests can enjoy valet parking services in the Bristol garage which operates under 24/7 surveillance for security.
Dining
Dining at Bristol Grill presents quality cuisine with a focus on traditional craftsmanship. The restaurant is known for its state-of-the-art kitchen and a menu that emphasizes seasonal ingredients. For a more casual experience, the Bristol Pub offers a selection of smashburgers and a diverse beverage menu.
Rooms
The hotel provides beautifully furnished rooms featuring thick textiles and quality furniture. Each accommodation includes bath products from the French brand L'Occitane, enhancing the experience with luxurious bodycare. Guests can also enjoy entertainment options with Chromecast and wireless Bose speakers in their rooms.
Location
Hotel Bristol is centrally located just steps away from Karl Johans Gate, offering easy access to shopping and attractions. The hotel is within a six-minute walk from the train station and public transport options are conveniently close by. Guests can explore the vibrant cityscape of Oslo, from historical sites to modern art galleries.
Wellness and Leisure
The hotel offers a newly refurbished fitness room equipped with a variety of workout machines and weights. Guests can take advantage of complimentary towels and a selection of healthy snacks after their workout. The fitness facilities also feature large windows allowing for views of the city while exercising.
Highlights
Location: Steps away from Karl Johans Gate
Dining: Bristol Grill and Bristol Pub
Wellness: New fitness room with city views
Parking: 24/7 monitored Bristol garage
Rooms: Luxurious bedding with L'Occitane products
Must-do experiences
Visit the Oslo Opera House for stunning architecture and views.
Try traditional Norwegian brown cheese at Mathallen Food Hall.
Explore the unique sculptures at Vigeland Park in Frogner Park.
Take a scenic ferry ride to the Bygdøy peninsula museums.
Don't miss the Munch Museum for Edvard Munch's masterpieces.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Single Room
1 person
12 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
14 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Double Room
2 persons
22 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
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
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Room features
Mini-bar
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Hotel Bristol offers a delightful array of dining options that cater to diverse palates, whether it's the traditional comforts of Norwegian cuisine or the inviting charms of an English pub. Each venue beautifully fuses local flavors with international influences in warm, cozy settings perfect for all occasions.
Bristol Grill
Local, International
Ambiance
Traditional setting with an English-pub feel
Key Offerings
Savor traditional Norwegian dishes alongside a curated drinks menu crafted by skilled bartenders. Ideal for both intimate dinners and larger celebrations, this venue boasts a charm that harkens back to its 1924 origins.
Reservation
Reservations recommended for dinner.
Wednesday to Saturday, 17:00 - 22:00
Vinterhaven Biblioteksbaren
European
Ambiance
Traditional and inviting
Key Offerings
Experience a cozy library bar atmosphere where European fairs take center stage, inviting guests to unwind with a fine selection of drinks and dishes.
Reservation
Not specified.
Hours vary; check locally for specifics.
Bristol Pub
American, European
Ambiance
Casual and traditional
Key Offerings
Enjoy a lively cocktail hour with a selection of American and European favorites. This casual venue is perfect for gathering with friends and sharing hearty plates in a warm and welcoming environment.
Reservation
Not specified.
Dinner and cocktail hour; hours vary.
Location
Kristian Ivs Gate 7,
Oslo,
Norway,
0164,
Oslo County
Map view
Kristian Ivs Gate 7,
Oslo,
Norway,
0164,
Oslo County
City landmarks
Castle
Akershus Castle and Fortress
980 m
Museum
Nobel Peace Center
810 m
Theatre
Oslo Opera House
1.4
km
Public Building
Oslo City Hall
600 m
Museum
Viking Ship Museum
3.3
km
Gallery
Astrup Fearnley Museum of Modern Art
1.6
km
Museum
Norway's Resistance Museum
1.0
km
Landmark
The Royal Palace
800 m
Landmark
Contemporary architecture
1.4
km
Museum
Vigeland Museum
2.4
km
Park
Palace Park
940 m
Landmark
Tjuvholmen
1.5
km
Museum
The Ibsen Museum
830 m
Landmark
The Vigeland Park
2.4
km
Museum
Munch Museum
2.4
km
Stadium
Oslo Spektrum
980 m
Museum
The Fram Museum
2.6
km
Park
The University's Botanical Garden
2.3
km
Mall
Ostbanehallen
890 m
Park
St. Hanshaugen
1.1
km
Gallery
The Mini Bottle Gallery AS
820 m
Gallery
Kunstnernes Hus
770 m
Landmark
Oslo Stock Exchange
780 m
Shopping Area
Aker Brygge
1.1
km
Nearby
Gallery
National Museum
150 m
Church
Oslo Cathedral
470 m
Karl Johans Gate
Karl Johans gate
280 m
Public Building
Storting building
280 m
Theatre
Nationaltheatret
90 m
Zoo
Oslo Reptile Park
510 m
Restaurants
Kaffistova
40 m
8 Rosenkrantz' gate
The Library Bar and Wintergarden
10 m
Kristian Ivs gate 7
Elias Mat & Sant
220 m
Kristian Augusts gate 14
Eilefs Landhandleri
40 m
Kristian Iv's gate 1
Brasserie Paleo
110 m
Rosenkrantz' gate 1
Kafe Love
80 m
Kristian Iv's gate 8
Hard Rock Cafe
290 m
Karl Johans gate 45
Oriental Restaurant
80 m
Arbeidergata 2
Explore Oslo
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Museum
2 minutes walking
Home to an impressive collection of Norwegian art, including works by Munch. The museum offers free admission on select days.
Oslo City Hall
8 minutes walking
Famous for hosting the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony, this striking building features beautiful murals depicting Oslo's history.
The Royal Palace
10 minutes walking
Residing the Norwegian monarchy, the palace offers guided tours showcasing royal rooms and stunning gardens, especially lovely in summer.
Akershus Castle and Fortress
12 minutes walking
A medieval castle with a rich history, visitors enjoy guided tours and breathtaking views of the Oslo Fjord from its walls.
Vigelandsparken
25 minutes walking
A unique sculpture park featuring over 200 pieces by Gustav Vigeland, ideal for a leisurely stroll amidst art and beautiful landscapes.
Bike Rentals along Aker Brygge
10 minutes walking
Biking along the waterfront offers scenic views and a chance to explore Oslo. Rentals available near the harbor.
Yoga at Frogner Park
20 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions take place in beautiful Frogner Park. Classes are typically held during spring and summer months.
Surfing at Bygdøy
10 minutes driving
Surfing lessons available at Bygdøy beach, perfect for thrill-seekers looking to catch waves in the summer.
Kaffistova
1 minute walking
Traditional Norwegian dishes in a cozy setting. Known for its delicious fish soup and local comfort foods.
Elias Mat & Sant
3 minutes walking
Casual eatery with a focus on fresh, seasonal ingredients, offering both vegetarian and meat options that capture local flavors.
Brasserie Paleo
2 minutes walking
Stylish spot offering a modern take on Norwegian cuisine. Known for its focus on local, organic ingredients.
The Library Bar and Wintergarden
1 minute walking
Elegant bar with gourmet drinks and light fare. The atmosphere is ideal for intimate conversations or relaxing after a long day.
Nationaltheatret
2 minutes walking
Oslo's premier theater showcasing a variety of performances, from classics to modern plays. Family-friendly options available.
Oslo Opera House
18 minutes walking
Iconic building hosting a range of opera and ballet performances. Visitors can also enjoy stunning views from the roof terrace.
Blå
20 minutes walking
Trendy music venue located by the river, known for hosting live music events across various genres. Great atmosphere for nightlife.
Mathallen Food Hall
15 minutes walking
A vibrant food market featuring stalls from local chefs and artisans, offering a great spot for casual dining and tasty treats.
Getting around
City Centre
Oslo10 min
·
800 m
Airports
Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)79 min
·
52.5
km
Moss Airport Rygge (RYG)108 min
·
72.0
km
Train
Oslo Central Station11 min
·
900 m
Underground
Stortinget4 min
·
300 m
Nationaltheatret Metro Station8 min
·
600 m
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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
Questions of the users
About Hotel Bristol
Is a wheelchair available for guests who may need one during their stay?
10 November 2024
A wheelchair is provided for guests needing assistance.
Do rooms come equipped with hairdryers and ironing boards?
22 January 2025
Hairdryers and ironing boards are available in the rooms for guest comfort.
Can luggage be stored at the hotel if I leave for a couple of days?
18 February 2025
Luggage can be stored in a designated room for guests until their return.
How far is the hotel from the Christmas market?
1 December 2024
The Christmas market is located approximately 400 meters away, a short 5-minute walk.
Is there air conditioning available in all rooms?
15 March 2025
Each room is outfitted with an air conditioning system for guest convenience.
Is there a parking facility at the hotel, and what are the associated costs?
27 April 2025
Parking is available at an hourly rate of 99 NOK or a daily fee of 495 NOK.
Are there rooms available that connect to one another for families or groups?
5 February 2025
Connecting rooms are available for guests wanting some extra space.
What type of breakfast is offered at the hotel, and what are the serving times?
10 February 2025
Breakfast includes a diverse buffet with options served at various times throughout the week.
Can guests enjoy afternoon tea at the hotel, and what does it typically include?
14 May 2025
Afternoon tea is available and features a selection of pastries, scones, and fine teas.
What are the unique features of the rooms at the hotel?
20 March 2025
Rooms are elegantly decorated with classic furnishings, comfortable lighting, and quality amenities for a harmonious stay.