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Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel Oslo

This is a 4 star hotel in Oslo
Sonja Henies Plass 3, Oslo, Norway
Photo 1 - Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel Oslo
Central location with easy highway access, clean rooms, free breakfast
Pros 
  • Free Wi-Fi, free breakfast
  • Numerous lodgers were pleased with the hotel's central location
  • The hotel's rooms were praised for being clean and comfortable
  • Several guests enjoyed the quality and variety of the free breakfast
Cons 
  • Some guests felt the room rates and restaurant were expensive
  • A few reviewers reported worn decor and furniture
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Editor's Analysis

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Updated on Jun 20, 2013
Overview
Located about a 1-minute drive from the nearest Highway 4 on-ramp and a 5-minute walk from Oslo Central Station, the Radisson Blu is suitable for business or vacation travellers who prefer a centrally located hotel with a free breakfast, meeting/conference space and easy access to the highway and public transit.

This hotel offers 673 air-conditioned guest rooms and suites, each offering free Wi-Fi, cable TV, a desk, an electric kettle, a coffeemaker, a mini-bar, an in-room safe and a hair dryer. Standard rooms offer two single beds or one double, while rooms with complimentary Pay TV channels, a bathrobe and slippers for each guest and a separate bedroom are also available.

Hotel amenities include an indoor pool, a sauna, a fitness centre, two bars, meeting/banquet space, a business centre, ironing service, concierge services, a free breakfast and wheelchair-accessible rooms. Breakfast is also available to go. Parking is available for NOK 375 per day.

On-site dining is offered at Restaurant Gaio (serving breakfast daily), as well as at 34 Restaurant and Galway Bay, which both serve dinner Monday through Saturday. As noted above, there are also two on-site bars.

Oslo City Shopping Centre is a 4-minute walk northwest, while Oslo Cathedral can be found roughly 4 minutes away by car. The Munch Museum is about a 4-minute drive northeast, and Oslo International Airport (OSL) is a 35-minute drive northeast. (All distances and travel time estimates: Google Maps)
The Good
The majority of the reviews sourced for this analysis were positive, with much praise going to the hotel's location, rooms and breakfast.

Many guests praised the hotel's location. They found it to be central, as well as close to Oslo Central Station, the airport, the city's centre, shopping and cafes.

Numerous patrons were pleased with their accommodations at the hotel. They described their rooms as clean, modern, functional, beautiful and spacious, with excellent city views and comfortable beds. A few guests had issues with their rooms, however (see below).

The hotel's free buffet breakfast was the source of several compliments by reviewers, who described it as delicious and superb, with a large variety of hot and cold items. One lodger remarked, "The breakfast was AMAZING. They had everything! Breads, pastries, jams, juices, milks, teas, coffees, meats, cheeses, potatoes, eggs. A wonderful big breakfast".

Several lodgers also praised the hotel's staff, characterizing them as polite, helpful, professional and service-minded, and claimed that they provided efficient check-in service.

The Bad
While the majority of reviews consulted for this analysis were positive, there were a few complaints about the value and the rooms.

Some guests were disappointed with the hotel's value. They felt the restaurants were too expensive and limited, that the room rates were overpriced and also felt parking should have been included in their room rates.

While the majority of reviewers praised their clean and modern rooms, a few lodgers complained of worn decor and furniture, and felt their rooms were in need of refurbishment.
Booking.com guest reviews rated the hotel 8.2 out of 10 from 1,415 reviews.

TripAdvisor.com guest reviews ranked the hotel #29 out of 88 Oslo hotels with an average rating of 4 out of 5 from 800 reviews.

Expedia.com guest reviews rated the hotel 4 out of 5 with a 88% recommendation rate from 147 reviews.

Guest Reviews

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988.00 NOK - 0.00 NOK Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel Oslo
Rating:
6.8
Fair
Ranking:
#2
Out of 74 hotels
Guest Rating Explained
Rating: 6.8 / 10

No. of guest ratings: 1
No. of guest comments: 1
Guest Recommended: Yes
Popularity Ranking Explained

Rating: #2 out of 74 hotels in Oslo ranked by guests.
Guest Recommendations
Cecilia from Benevento, IT rated Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel Oslo 9 out of 10 on May 20, 2006

Amenities

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Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel Oslo

  • Business Center
  • Room Service
  • Restaurant
  • Parking
  • Swimming pool
  • Elevator / Lift
  • 24 Hour Reception
  • Dry Cleaning
  • Non-Smoking Rooms
  • Safe-Deposit Box
  • Sauna
  • Mini Bar
  • Cable / Satellite TV
  • Meeting Rooms
  • Hair Dryer
  • TV
  • Laundry service
  • Hiking
  • Photocopier
  • Desk
  • Pool Indoor
  • Luggage Storage


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