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Axel’s take

A practical Oslo base with a standout breakfast, but choose your room carefully.

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Axel’s rating: 7.9/10 · a no-frills 3-star near central Oslo and Grünerløkka

Anker is a no-frills 3-star that makes sense for an Oslo city break: practical rather than polished, with easy tram access and generally good value. Recent Tripadvisor and Expedia guests repeatedly praise the generous breakfast, clean rooms and helpful staff. We'd pick it for exploring the city rather than spending much time in the hotel.

The trade-offs are basic room fittings, sometimes compact bathrooms, and street-facing rooms exposed to tram and late-night noise. Several 2026 guests also report warm rooms without air conditioning, so don't assume the catalog's cooling claim applies to your room. Request a room away from the tram stop and check its facilities before booking. Breakfast can get busy, particularly around the coffee machine. We'd skip it if reliable cooling, quiet nights or plentiful in-room extras are priorities.

Rooms
Functional rather than indulgent; size and extras vary, with coffee machines listed in deluxe categories.
Cleanliness
Recent reviews predominantly praise clean rooms; occasional bathroom and corridor complaints are not the overall picture.
Service
Friendly, accommodating staff are a recurring positive, although not every guest finds service consistent.
Amenities
A substantial hot-and-cold breakfast buffet, bar, free Wi-Fi and 24-hour reception cover the essentials.
Fees and surprises
Nearby parking costs extra; standard rooms should not be assumed to include a fridge or kettle.

Axel’s opinion, from the hotel’s website and guest reviews, scored for what the hotel is. Sources: Hotel website · Tripadvisor · Expedia · Booking.com. Reviewed Oct 22, 2026.

The location

Storgata 55, Oslo

Convenient for central Oslo and Grünerløkkka, with a tram stop outside.

Amenities and check-in

A substantial hot-and-cold breakfast buffet, bar, free Wi-Fi and 24-hour reception cover the essentials.

Check-in

after 3:00 PM

Check-out

before 11:00 AM

  • No pool
  • Breakfast (extra charge)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Self parking (extra charge)
  • EV charger
Additional hotel policies
  • Hotel policies: Parking (off site): NOK 420 per room per night
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Anker Hotel: from $233 for Nov 13–14, 2026, 2 adults (1 night)

From $233 total for Nov 13–14, 2026, 2 adults at Anker Hotel on Axel (1 night), checked Nov 1, 2026.

Anker Hotel is a no-frills 3-star near central Oslo and Grünerløkka in Oslo, Norway.

Address: Storgata 55, Oslo. Property ID: 1288558. Canonical property page: https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/oslo/anker-hotel-1288558

Source: https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/oslo/anker-hotel-1288558/2026-11-13/2-adults

Axel vs Expedia and Booking.com

Same hotel, same dates, 2 adults, 1 room, USD stay totals. Axel's total is this page's price for those dates; the other total is what that site listed for the same stay on the day shown.

StayAxel totalExpedia or Booking.comDifferenceSeenLinks
Dec 4 to Dec 6, 2026 · 2 nights$368$462 on Booking.com$94 less (20%)Nov 2Select · Share this stay · Check guest price
Jan 1 to Jan 3, 2027 · 2 nights$272$338 on Booking.com$66 less (20%)Nov 5Select · Share this stay · Check guest price
Dec 22 to Dec 24, 2026 · 2 nights$206$241 on Booking.com$35 less (15%)Nov 5Select · Share this stay · Check guest price

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1 night

Total price: $233 USD

2026-11-13 to 2026-11-14 · 1 night · 2 adults · 1 room.

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2 nights

Total price: $461 USD

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3 nights

Total price: $548 USD

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4 nights

Total price: $648 USD

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5 nights

Total price: $771 USD

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6 nights

Total price: $911 USD

2026-11-13 to 2026-11-19 · 6 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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7 nights

Total price: $1,046 USD

2026-11-13 to 2026-11-20 · 7 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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8 nights

Total price: $1,231 USD

2026-11-13 to 2026-11-21 · 8 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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9 nights

Total price: $1,424 USD

2026-11-13 to 2026-11-22 · 9 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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10 nights

Total price: $1,508 USD

2026-11-13 to 2026-11-23 · 10 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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11 nights

Total price: $1,614 USD

2026-11-13 to 2026-11-24 · 11 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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12 nights

Total price: $1,756 USD

2026-11-13 to 2026-11-25 · 12 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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13 nights

Total price: $1,899 USD

2026-11-13 to 2026-11-26 · 13 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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14 nights

Total price: $2,025 USD

2026-11-13 to 2026-11-27 · 14 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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#3 of 3 hotels in Grünerløkka by Axel's take. Grünerløkka is #5 of 12 places to stay in Oslo. The best hotels in Grünerløkka, ranked · Where to stay in Oslo

Axel's take: 7.9/10

A practical Oslo base with a standout breakfast, but choose your room carefully. a no-frills 3-star near central Oslo and Grünerløkka, scored for what it is.

Anker is a no-frills 3-star that makes sense for an Oslo city break: practical rather than polished, with easy tram access and generally good value. Recent Tripadvisor and Expedia guests repeatedly praise the generous breakfast, clean rooms and helpful staff. We'd pick it for exploring the city rather than spending much time in the hotel.

The trade-offs are basic room fittings, sometimes compact bathrooms, and street-facing rooms exposed to tram and late-night noise. Several 2026 guests also report warm rooms without air conditioning, so don't assume the catalog's cooling claim applies to your room. Request a room away from the tram stop and check its facilities before booking. Breakfast can get busy, particularly around the coffee machine. We'd skip it if reliable cooling, quiet nights or plentiful in-room extras are priorities.

  • Best for: value-conscious city breakers; travelers exploring by tram and on foot; families seeking shared-room options

  • Watch out for: tram and street noise; warm rooms; confirm air conditioning; breakfast crowds and coffee queues

  • Location: Convenient for central Oslo and Grünerløkkka, with a tram stop outside.

  • Rooms: Functional rather than indulgent; size and extras vary, with coffee machines listed in deluxe categories.

  • Cleanliness: Recent reviews predominantly praise clean rooms; occasional bathroom and corridor complaints are not the overall picture.

  • Service: Friendly, accommodating staff are a recurring positive, although not every guest finds service consistent.

  • Amenities: A substantial hot-and-cold breakfast buffet, bar, free Wi-Fi and 24-hour reception cover the essentials.

  • Fees and surprises: Nearby parking costs extra; standard rooms should not be assumed to include a fridge or kettle.

Axel's opinion of Anker Hotel, from the hotel's website and recent guest reviews. Sources: Hotel website · Tripadvisor · Expedia · Booking.com. Reviewed Oct 22, 2026.

About Anker Hotel

  • Property type: Hotel
  • 3-star hotel
  • Storgata 55, Oslo
  • Guest rating: 3.9/5 on Google from 4,669 reviews (location 4.5/5)
  • Getting around (travel times from Google's hotel listing): Oslo Central Station: 14 min walk · TORP Sandefjord Airport: 99 min by taxi · Nobel Peace Center: 10 min by taxi · National Museum: 12 min by taxi · The Royal Palace: 12 min by taxi · Astrup Fearnley Museum Of Modern Art: 12 min by taxi
  • Hotel policies: Parking (off site): NOK 420 per room per night
  • Amenities: No pool, Breakfast (extra charge), Restaurant, Bar, Self parking (extra charge), EV charger, Accessible parking, Accessible elevator, Wi-Fi (free), Wi-Fi in public areas, Meeting rooms
  • Check-in from: 15:00
  • Check-out by: 11:00
  • City page: Hotels in Oslo

Room types

Room types and selected features reported for this hotel. Check your dates for availability.

Source: ETG room descriptions.

Bed in Dorm (shared bathroom)

Bed in Dorm (shared bathroom) (full double bed)

Economy room (shared bathroom)

  • Bathroom: shared bathroom; Shared bathroom

Economy Double room (shared bathroom) (full double bed)

  • Beds: full double bed
  • Bathroom: shared bathroom; Shared bathroom

Economy room

Economy room with city view

Economy room with garden view

Economy Single room

Economy Single room with city view

Economy Triple room

Economy Quadruple room

Economy Double room (bunk bed)

Economy Single room (single bed)

Economy Single room with garden view (single bed)

Economy Double room (full double bed)

Economy Double room with city view (full double bed)

Economy Triple room

Economy Quadruple room

Standard room (shared bathroom)

  • Bathroom: shared bathroom; Shared bathroom

Standard Quadruple room (shared bathroom)

  • Bathroom: shared bathroom; Shared bathroom

Standard Double room (shared bathroom) (full double bed)

  • Beds: full double bed
  • Bathroom: shared bathroom; Shared bathroom

Standard room

Standard room with city view

Standard room with garden view

Standard room with view

4 Bedrooms Standard room

5 Bedrooms Standard room

Standard Club room

Standard Single room

Standard Single room with city view

Standard Single room with garden view

Standard Single room with view

4 Bedrooms Standard Single room

Standard Triple room

Standard Triple room with city view

Standard Quadruple room

Standard Quintuple room

Standard Family room

Standard Family room with city view

5 Bedrooms Standard Family room

Standard Single Family room

Standard Triple Family room

Standard Quadruple Family room

Standard Double room (bunk bed)

Standard Double Family room (bunk bed)

Standard Single room (single bed)

Standard Single room with city view (single bed)

Standard Single Family room (single bed)

Standard Double room (full double bed)

Standard Double room with city view (full double bed)

Standard Double room with garden view (full double bed)

Standard Double room with view (full double bed)

4 Bedrooms Standard Double room (full double bed)

Standard Double Family room (full double bed)

Standard Twin room (twin beds)

Standard Twin room with city view (twin beds)

Standard Twin room with garden view (twin beds)

Standard Twin room with view (twin beds)

Standard Twin Family room (twin beds)

Standard Triple room

Standard Triple room with city view

Standard Quadruple room

Standard Quadruple room with city view

Standard Quadruple room with garden view

1 Bedroom Standard Quadruple room

Standard Quadruple Club room with city view

Standard Sextuple room

Standard Single Family room

Standard Double Family room

Standard Triple Family room

Standard Quadruple Family room

Standard Quintuple Family room

Standard Sextuple Family room

Standard room (sofa)

Standard room with view (sofa)

Standard Single room (sofa)

Standard Family room (sofa)

Standard Triple Family room (sofa)

Standard Quadruple Family room (sofa)

Comfort room

  • Bathroom: Private bathroom

Comfort Single room

  • Bathroom: Private bathroom

Comfort Double room (full double bed)

  • Beds: full double bed
  • Bathroom: Private bathroom

Comfort Twin room (twin beds)

  • Beds: twin beds
  • Bathroom: Private bathroom

Comfort Double Family room

  • Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
  • Bathroom: Private bathroom

Comfort Family room (sofa)

  • Beds: sofa
  • Bathroom: Private bathroom

Business room

Business Double room (full double bed)

Superior room

Superior room with city view

Superior room with garden view

Superior room with view

3 Bedrooms Superior room

Superior Single room

Superior Single room with view

Superior Triple room

Superior Family room

Superior Single room (single bed)

Superior Double room (full double bed)

Superior Double room with city view (full double bed)

Superior Double room with garden view (full double bed)

Superior Twin room (twin beds)

Superior Twin room with garden view (twin beds)

Superior Twin Family room (twin beds)

Superior Triple room

Superior Quadruple room

Superior Quadruple room with city view

Superior Quadruple room with garden view

1 Bedroom Superior Quadruple room

Superior Double Family room

Superior room (sofa)

Superior Family room (sofa)

Deluxe room

Deluxe room with city view

Deluxe room with garden view

Deluxe room with view

Deluxe Single room

Deluxe Single room with city view

Deluxe Single room with garden view

Deluxe Single room with view

1 Bedroom Deluxe Single room with view

Deluxe Triple room

Deluxe Quadruple room

Deluxe Family room

Deluxe Single room (single bed)

Deluxe Double room (full double bed)

Deluxe Double room with city view (full double bed)

Deluxe Double room with garden view (full double bed)

1 Bedroom Deluxe Double room with view (full double bed)

Deluxe Twin room (twin beds)

Deluxe Twin room with garden view (twin beds)

Deluxe Single room

Deluxe Double room

Deluxe Triple room

Deluxe Quadruple room

Deluxe Quadruple room with city view

Deluxe Quadruple room with garden view

Deluxe Quintuple room

Deluxe room (sofa)

Deluxe room with city view (sofa)

Deluxe room with view (sofa)

Deluxe Single room (sofa)

Deluxe Triple room (sofa)

Deluxe Family room (sofa)

Premier room

  • Bathroom: Private bathroom

Premier Twin room (twin beds)

  • Beds: twin beds
  • Bathroom: Private bathroom

Classic room

  • Bathroom: Private bathroom

Classic Double room (full double bed)

  • Beds: full double bed
  • Bathroom: Private bathroom

Classic Family room (sofa)

  • Beds: sofa
  • Bathroom: Private bathroom

Grand room

  • Bathroom: Private bathroom

Luxury room

Luxury room with city view

Luxury Single room

Luxury Double room (full double bed)

Luxury room (sofa)

Junior Suite

  • Bathroom: Private bathroom

Double Junior Suite (full double bed)

  • Beds: full double bed
  • Bathroom: Private bathroom

Suite

  • Bathroom: Private bathroom

Family Suite

  • Bathroom: Private bathroom

Classic Suite

  • Bathroom: Private bathroom

Classic Double Suite (full double bed)

  • Beds: full double bed
  • Bathroom: Private bathroom

Apartment

  • Bathroom: Private bathroom

Apartment with balcony

  • Room features: Balcony
  • Bathroom: Private bathroom

Double Apartment (full double bed)

  • Beds: full double bed
  • Bathroom: Private bathroom

Economy Apartment

  • Bathroom: Private bathroom

Economy Apartment with city view

  • Bathroom: Private bathroom

Studio

Single Studio

Family Studio

Cottage

  • Bathroom: Private bathroom

Single Cottage

  • Bathroom: Private bathroom

Family Cottage

  • Bathroom: Private bathroom

Superior Cottage

  • Bathroom: Private bathroom

Deluxe Cottage

  • Bathroom: Private bathroom

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