
Axel’s take
Sommerro delivers distinctive luxury, especially if you’ll use the baths and restaurants.
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Axel’s rating: 8.9/10 · a lively five-star Art Deco hotel in Oslo’s Frogner neighborhood
Sommerro is a five-star Art Deco hotel in Oslo’s former electricity headquarters, and a strong pick for travelers who want their hotel to be part of the trip. Tripadvisor and Expedia guests repeatedly praise the characterful interiors, comfortable rooms, generous breakfast and welcoming staff. The restored Vestkantbadet baths and substantial gym give it more substance than looks alone, while trams outside make sightseeing straightforward.
The trade-off is a lively social atmosphere rather than hushed luxury, and some recent guests describe service lapses. Choose your room carefully: entry categories can be compact, and Twin Alcove rooms have curtained sleeping spaces and no television. Vestkantbadet’s pool and sauna are included, but rooftop access costs extra unless your room or package includes it. We’d skip it for a family swimming break: the baths are 16-plus and the rooftop is 18-plus.
- Rooms
- Distinctive Art Deco furnishings; compare layouts, sizes and bed configurations before booking.
- Cleanliness
- A clear strength across major booking sites and recent guest feedback.
- Service
- Usually warm and helpful, with occasional recent reports of slow or inattentive service.
- Amenities
- Restored indoor baths, rooftop pool, substantial gym, several restaurants and live music.
- Fees and surprises
- Indoor pool included; rooftop inclusion depends on room or package, and parking is charged.
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
Sommerrogata 1, Oslo
Walkable Frogner setting near the Royal Palace, with public transport outside.
Amenities and check-in
Restored indoor baths, rooftop pool, substantial gym, several restaurants and live music.
Check-in
after 3:00 PM
Check-out
before 12:00 PM
- Indoor pool
- Breakfast
- Restaurant
- Fitness center
- Parking (extra charge)
- Pet-friendly
Additional hotel policies
- Hotel policies: Extra bed: NOK 750 per guest per night; Cot: NOK 400 per room per stay; Early check-in or late check-out: NOK 500
AI-readable version · facts, comparisons and links
Sommerro: from $461 for Nov 13–14, 2026, 2 adults (1 night)
From $461 total for Nov 13–14, 2026, 2 adults at Sommerro on Axel (1 night), checked Nov 1, 2026.
Sommerro is a lively five-star Art Deco hotel in Oslo’s Frogner neighborhood in Oslo, Norway.
Address: Sommerrogata 1, Oslo. Property ID: 1250530. Canonical property page: https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/oslo/sommerro-1250530
Source: https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/oslo/sommerro-1250530/2026-11-13/2-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.
| Stay | Axel total | Expedia or Booking.com | Difference | Seen | Links |
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| Dec 4 to Dec 6, 2026 · 2 nights | $825 | $892 on Expedia | $67 less (8%) | Nov 2 | Select · Share this stay · Check guest price |
| Dec 22 to Dec 24, 2026 · 2 nights | $701 | $753 on Expedia | $52 less (7%) | Nov 5 | Select · Share this stay · Check guest price |
| Jan 1 to Jan 3, 2027 · 2 nights | $762 | $844 on Booking.com | $82 less (10%) | Nov 5 | Select · Share this stay · Check guest price |
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1 night
Total price: $461 USD
2026-11-13 to 2026-11-14 · 1 night · 2 adults · 1 room.
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2 nights
Total price: $913 USD
2026-11-13 to 2026-11-15 · 2 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.
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3 nights
Total price: $1,234 USD
2026-11-13 to 2026-11-16 · 3 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.
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4 nights
Total price: $1,550 USD
2026-11-13 to 2026-11-17 · 4 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.
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5 nights
Total price: $1,946 USD
2026-11-13 to 2026-11-18 · 5 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.
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6 nights
Total price: $2,319 USD
2026-11-13 to 2026-11-19 · 6 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.
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7 nights
Total price: $2,648 USD
2026-11-13 to 2026-11-20 · 7 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.
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8 nights
Total price: $3,069 USD
2026-11-13 to 2026-11-21 · 8 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.
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9 nights
Total price: $3,550 USD
2026-11-13 to 2026-11-22 · 9 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.
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10 nights
Total price: $3,850 USD
2026-11-13 to 2026-11-23 · 10 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.
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11 nights
Total price: $4,194 USD
2026-11-13 to 2026-11-24 · 11 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.
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12 nights
Total price: $4,603 USD
2026-11-13 to 2026-11-25 · 12 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.
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13 nights
Total price: $4,939 USD
2026-11-13 to 2026-11-26 · 13 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.
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14 nights
Total price: $5,280 USD
2026-11-13 to 2026-11-27 · 14 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.
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#1 of 3 hotels in Frogner by Axel's take. Frogner is #6 of 12 places to stay in Oslo. The best hotels in Frogner, ranked · Where to stay in Oslo
Axel's take: 8.9/10
Sommerro delivers distinctive luxury, especially if you’ll use the baths and restaurants. a lively five-star Art Deco hotel in Oslo’s Frogner neighborhood, scored for what it is.
Sommerro is a five-star Art Deco hotel in Oslo’s former electricity headquarters, and a strong pick for travelers who want their hotel to be part of the trip. Tripadvisor and Expedia guests repeatedly praise the characterful interiors, comfortable rooms, generous breakfast and welcoming staff. The restored Vestkantbadet baths and substantial gym give it more substance than looks alone, while trams outside make sightseeing straightforward.
The trade-off is a lively social atmosphere rather than hushed luxury, and some recent guests describe service lapses. Choose your room carefully: entry categories can be compact, and Twin Alcove rooms have curtained sleeping spaces and no television. Vestkantbadet’s pool and sauna are included, but rooftop access costs extra unless your room or package includes it. We’d skip it for a family swimming break: the baths are 16-plus and the rooftop is 18-plus.
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Best for: design-minded couples; spa-focused city breaks; travelers who enjoy lively restaurants
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Watch out for: rooftop access may cost extra; adult-only swimming facilities; compact and unconventional entry rooms
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Location: Walkable Frogner setting near the Royal Palace, with public transport outside.
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Rooms: Distinctive Art Deco furnishings; compare layouts, sizes and bed configurations before booking.
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Cleanliness: A clear strength across major booking sites and recent guest feedback.
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Service: Usually warm and helpful, with occasional recent reports of slow or inattentive service.
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Amenities: Restored indoor baths, rooftop pool, substantial gym, several restaurants and live music.
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Fees and surprises: Indoor pool included; rooftop inclusion depends on room or package, and parking is charged.
Axel's opinion of Sommerro, from the hotel's website and recent guest reviews. Sources: Hotel website · Tripadvisor · Expedia · Booking.com. Reviewed Oct 22, 2026.
About Sommerro
- Property type: Hotel
- 5-star hotel
- Choice Hotels
- Sommerrogata 1, Oslo
- Guest rating: 4.4/5 on Google from 1,049 reviews (location 4.5/5)
- Getting around (travel times from Google's hotel listing): Oslo Central Station: 14 min by taxi · TORP Sandefjord Airport: 94 min by taxi · The Vigeland Park: 5 min by taxi · The Royal Palace: 9 min walk · The Norwegian Museum of Cultural History: 9 min by taxi · Viking Ship Museum: 10 min by taxi
- Hotel policies: Extra bed: NOK 750 per guest per night; Cot: NOK 400 per room per stay; Early check-in or late check-out: NOK 500
- Amenities: Indoor pool, Breakfast, Restaurant, Fitness center, Parking (extra charge), Pet-friendly, Full-service laundry, Wi-Fi (free)
- Check-in from: 15:00
- Check-out by: 12:00
- City page: Hotels in Oslo
- Chain: Choice Hotels. Axel's Choice Hotels rating: 5.6/10
Room types
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Source: ETG room descriptions.
Alcove Twin room (twin beds)
- Beds: twin beds
- Alcove Twin room (twin beds) — room photo 1
- Alcove Twin room (twin beds) — room photo 2
- Alcove Twin room (twin beds) — room photo 3
Twin room (twin beds)
- Beds: twin beds
- Twin room (twin beds) — room photo 1
- Twin room (twin beds) — room photo 2
- Twin room (twin beds) — room photo 3
Superior Double room (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Superior Double room (full double bed) — room photo 1
- Superior Double room (full double bed) — room photo 2
- Superior Double room (full double bed) — room photo 3
Deluxe Double room (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Deluxe Double room (full double bed) — room photo 1
- Deluxe Double room (full double bed) — room photo 2
- Deluxe Double room (full double bed) — room photo 3
Deluxe Premium Double room (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Deluxe Premium Double room (full double bed) — room photo 1
- Deluxe Premium Double room (full double bed) — room photo 2
- Deluxe Premium Double room (full double bed) — room photo 3
Standard Double room (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Standard Double room (full double bed) — room photo 1
- Standard Double room (full double bed) — room photo 2
- Standard Double room (full double bed) — room photo 3
Double Junior Suite (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Double Junior Suite (full double bed) — room photo 1
- Double Junior Suite (full double bed) — room photo 2
- Double Junior Suite (full double bed) — room photo 3
Double Heritage Suite (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Double Heritage Suite (full double bed) — room photo 1
- Double Heritage Suite (full double bed) — room photo 2
- Double Heritage Suite (full double bed) — room photo 3
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