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About the Hotel

Kristian Ivs Gate 2, Oslo, Norway, 0159
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Close to Karl Johans gate
Great
8.5
9.0
/10
4.4
4.0
/5

Rooms

Hotel Bondeheimen offers a total of 145 rooms, accommodating from 1 to 5 people. Room categories include single rooms, superior double rooms, family rooms, and a top suite featuring original details from 1913. Each room comes equipped with smart TVs and individualized decor reflecting Norwegian traditions.

Dining

The hotel houses Kaffistova, which serves traditional Norwegian cuisine and is well known for its home-cooked meals. Guests can enjoy dishes such as Raspeball (potato dumplings) and meatballs, prepared by a team of passionate chefs. Kaffistova also caters for events, providing delicious offerings for all occasions.

Location

Situated in the heart of downtown Oslo, Hotel Bondeheimen is strategically located near Karl Johan and the castle. Guests have convenient access to public transport options, including buses, trams, and the metro. Major attractions such as Oslo Spektrum and Aker Brygge are also within walking distance.

Cultural Heritage

Hotel Bondeheimen connects guests to literary history through its 'Literary Rooms' project, with each room linked to prominent Norwegian writers. The hotel showcases notable quotations and portraits, enhancing cultural awareness during stays. This focus on heritage is evident in every corner of the property.

Business Facilities

For business needs, the hotel provides a meeting room named Tingstova, accommodating up to 12 people. The room is equipped with a 65-inch flat screen and offers refreshments and meals from Kaffistova. This space is suitable for board meetings and small events in the city center.

Highlights

Dining: Traditional Norwegian cuisine at Kaffistova

Rooms: 145 rooms with traditional decor

Location: Near Karl Johan and major attractions

Cultural Heritage: 'Literary Rooms' project with quotations

“This is a particularly charming option in central Oslo, steeped in Norwegian heritage and offering a refreshingly quiet inner courtyard. The commitment to traditional cuisine at the Kaffistova restaurant, open since 1901, enhances its appeal. For those seeking a family-friendly and culturally rich base in the city, this hotel stands out.”
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Hotell Bondeheimen offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Classic Family Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Junior Suite
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Heating
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Facilities

Hotell Bondeheimen offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotell Bondeheimen, guests can indulge in the authentic flavors of local cuisine at Kaffistova. This charming eatery not only delights with Norwegian culinary traditions but also showcases a tempting selection of homemade pastries crafted by a skilled pastry chef. Whether dining in for lunch or an early dinner, the inviting atmosphere promises a true taste of Norway.
Hotell Bondeheimen Oslo Restaurant photo
Hotell Bondeheimen Oslo Restaurant photo
Hotell Bondeheimen Oslo Restaurant photo

Kaffistova

Local Norwegian
Ambiance
A cozy and welcoming space that reflects the heart of Norwegian culture, perfect for an intimate dining experience.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of traditional local dishes complemented by a range of delectable cakes made fresh by the pastry chef. The warm atmosphere invites guests to relax and savor each bite.
Reservation
Not needed
Open Monday to Friday: 11:00 - 21:00, Saturday and Sunday: 11:00 - 19:00.

Hotell Bondeheimen Location

Kristian Ivs Gate 2, Oslo, Norway, 0159
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Kristian Ivs Gate 2, Oslo, Norway, 0159
Nearby
Gallery
National Museum
700 ft
Public Building
Oslo City Hall
1900 ft
Church
Oslo Cathedral
1500 ft
Public Building
Storting building
800 ft
Karl Johans Gate
Karl Johans gate
900 ft
Theatre
Nationaltheatret
400 ft
Zoo
Oslo Reptile Park
1800 ft
Restaurants
Malik's Original Bistro
200 ft
Kristian Iv's gate 1
Bohemen Sportspub
300 ft
Arbeidergata 2
Deli de Luca
400 ft
Karl Johans gate 3
Norlaks
500 ft
Pilestredet 9 Helgesens gate 18
Pink Fish Grensen
800 ft
Grensen 17
Erlik Kaffe
800 ft
Akersgata 32
Tuk Tuk Thai
1700 ft
Moellergata 8
SubScene Oslo
1200 ft
Rosenkrantz' gate 17
Explore Oslo
Explore Oslo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Museum
National Museum
3 minutes' walk
Showcases Norwegian art, offering unique rotating exhibitions and classic works, ideal for culture enthusiasts.
Oslo City Hall
Oslo City Hall
7 minutes' walk
Famous for its unique architecture and hosting the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony. Guided tours are available.
Nobel Peace Center
Nobel Peace Center
10 minutes' walk
Highlights Nobel laureates' achievements and peace initiatives, offering interactive exhibitions.
Akershus Castle and Fortress
Akershus Castle and Fortress
12 minutes' walk
Historic medieval castle with stunning views of the fjord and guided tours around its rich history.
Frogner Park and Vigeland Sculpture Park
25 minutes' walk
Offers vast green spaces and striking sculptures, perfect for family picnics or peaceful strolls.
Biking Along the Oslo Fjord
20 minutes' ride
Thrilling biking paths along the scenic fjord, with popular rental stations nearby for easy access.
Yoga at Bislett
12 minutes' walk
Rejuvenating yoga classes in a serene studio setting, excellent for relaxation and stress relief.
Malik's Original Bistro
Malik's Original Bistro
1 minute' walk
Cozy bistro featuring local flavors, known for its hearty Norwegian dishes and welcoming ambiance.
Pink Fish Grensen
Pink Fish Grensen
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in fresh seafood, including their signature fish wraps, suitable for all diets.
Bohemen Sportspub
Bohemen Sportspub
2 minutes' walk
Lively pub atmosphere with various international cuisine and local beers, ideal for casual outings.
Oslo Opera House
Oslo Opera House
18 minutes' walk
Architectural marvel hosting opera and ballet performances, with stunning views from its sloped roof.
John Dee
15 minutes' walk
Popular venue for live music, offering a vibrant atmosphere and various genres, including rock and pop.
Cinemagic
12 minutes' walk
Local cinema showcasing new releases and indie films in a cozy setting, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Oslo9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Oslo (OSL)79 min  ·  32.6 mi
Moss Rygge (RYG)108 min  ·  44.7 mi
Train
Oslo Central Station10 min  ·  2700 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
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel l Bondeheimen provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
145
Former name
Best Western

Reviews and Ratings

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Hotell Bondeheimen enjoys a superb location, making it easy to explore the main shopping street and access public transport, a detail many guests appreciate. Rooms are commonly described as clean and spacious, with comfortable beds ensuring a good night's sleep, and some even include a nice bathtub. The breakfast is a highlight, often lauded for its rich and varied selection; however, some guests have noted that rooms can get quite warm. For those needing to store luggage, there's a convenient and secure room available.
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Review score
Based on 4184 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Location
9.5/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Great location
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Cons
Noisy rooms
Guest reviews
based on 4184 reviews
8.5/10
based on 10097 reviews
8.5/10
Sophia from Greece
Single
Deluxe Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 30, 2025
6/10

Acceptable Stay, Some Issues

convenient locationlate nightkaraoke bar
The location was really convenient. I could easily walk to many attractions.
The room I had faced a karaoke bar. It was SO loud until late at night. Sleep that night was difficult.
0 Helpful
Jimmy from Australia
Couple
Superior Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 23, 2025
9/10

Excellent Location and Great Breakfast

convenient locationgreat breakfastcooperative staff
The location proved very convenient for exploring the city. The breakfast offered a great variety of food. I found the staff to be very cooperative (they helped me with directions).
0 Helpful
Questions of the users
About Hotell Bondeheimen
Can I catch a shuttle bus directly from the airport to the hotel?
09 April 2024
Yes, there is a shuttle service called Flybussen that stops right at the hotel. Line FB2 from the airport takes you to Prof. Aschehougs' Plass, which is just a minute away. The journey takes about an hour.
I have a late flight after checkout. Can I store my luggage at the hotel?
15 May 2024
Absolutely! Free luggage storage is available for all guests so you can explore Oslo without your bags after checkout.
What is the bed size in the Superior Double rooms?
23 June 2024
All Superior Double rooms feature queen-sized beds measuring 160x190 cm, providing a comfortable sleep experience.
Are there any toiletries provided in the rooms?
30 July 2024
Yes, the rooms are equipped with shower gel, shampoo, and body lotion for your convenience.
Where can I witness the northern lights during my stay?
05 August 2024
You can see the northern lights in the sky, depending on weather conditions and the time of year.
Is there any parking available near the hotel?
12 September 2024
Parking is available just 200 meters from the hotel at ONEPARK Sentrum P-house. Guests can get a discount code at the reception for even better rates!
What time does breakfast start and end on weekends?
19 October 2024
Breakfast hours on weekends are from 07:00 to 10:30, ensuring you have a delicious start to your day.
Is the Christmas market within walking distance from the hotel?
26 November 2024
Yes, the annual Christmas market is conveniently located just around the corner from the property.
What measures are in place regarding check-in for health safety?
03 December 2024
Health safety is a priority, and measures are being followed according to the Norwegian Government's guidelines to ensure the well-being of guests and staff.
If I have dietary restrictions, can I find suitable options at the hotel restaurant?
10 January 2025
Yes, the restaurant offers a variety of dietary alternatives, including vegan and vegetarian options. Feel free to ask the breakfast staff for specifics during your stay.
Can I check in if I arrive after midnight?
17 February 2025
Check-in is available for late arrivals, so you can settle in regardless of your arrival time.
Is it possible to have a room on a higher floor with a view?
24 March 2025
Requests for specific room features, including higher floors or views, can be made, and efforts will be made to accommodate them, though they're not guaranteed.

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