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About the Hotel

Maridalsveien 13A, Oslo, Norway, 0175
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Steps from the Akerselva River
Great
8.0
8.8
/10
4.2
4.0
/5

Location

Scandic Vulkan is centrally located by the river Akerselva, close to Grunerlokka, a vibrant area known for its design and nightlife. It is a 15-minute walk to Oslo's city center, providing convenient access to shopping and cultural experiences. Mathallen, a renowned food hall with over 30 businesses focused on high-quality ingredients, is right next door.

Dining

On-site dining is available at Ristorante Ferro, located on the ground floor and featuring an open kitchen. The restaurant offers authentic Italian cuisine with a dedicated staff passionate about their craft. Guests also have access to a 24-hour Scandic Shop for snacks and beverages.

Amenities

The hotel offers a modern gym equipped for both strength and cardio training. Guests can also borrow bikes for exploring the surroundings, including the natural beauty of Nordmarka forest. A terrace provides a space to relax outdoors, enhancing the urban experience.

Business Facilities

Scandic Vulkan boasts five meeting rooms that can accommodate up to 150 attendees, tailored for various conferences and events. Each room is equipped with the necessary technology for seamless presentations and meetings. This makes the hotel suitable for business travelers needing conference facilities.

Transportation

Guests benefit from easy access to public transport, with a bus stop just minutes away from the hotel. It takes only 10 minutes to reach Oslo central station, providing connections to other parts of the city. The airport train to Oslo Airport Gardermoen is a swift 20-minute ride.

Highlights

Location: Centrally located by the river Akerselva .

Dining: Ristorante Ferro with authentic Italian cuisine .

Amenities: Modern gym for strength and cardio training .

Business: Five meeting rooms accommodating up to 150 guests .

“The hotel's draw lies in its vibrant setting next to Mathallen, Oslo's food hall, putting guests in the heart of a lively, walkable district. I noted the emphasis on sustainable practices and a popular breakfast. It's a solid base for exploring the city's cultural side.”
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Scandic Vulkan offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Standard Single
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Plus
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Facilities

Scandic Vulkan offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Scandic Vulkan presents a delightful array of dining experiences that invite guests to indulge in authentic flavors and vibrant settings. With a focus on Italian cuisine at Ferro and a large breakfast buffet brimming with healthy choices next door, culinary exploration is at your fingertips.
Scandic Vulkan Oslo Restaurant photo
Scandic Vulkan Oslo Restaurant photo
Scandic Vulkan Oslo Restaurant photo

Ferro

Italian
Ambiance
A cozy and elegant setting perfect for evening gatherings, Ferro invites visitors to unwind in a warm atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include handmade pasta and classic Italian desserts, making it an ideal spot for dinner with a touch of Italian flair.
Reservation
Recommended.
Monday to Saturday, 17:00 - 23:00.

Mathallen

Diverse food market with a focus on local and organic fare
Ambiance
An exciting culinary hub right next door, Mathallen buzzes with the spirit of communal dining and exploration.
Key Offerings
Features a large and tasty breakfast buffet filled with healthy organic items and sweet temptations, perfect for a refreshing start to the day.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

V Bar and Bistro

Local cuisine
Ambiance
A relaxed and friendly atmosphere ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration, with an inviting setting that accentuates community and comfort.
Key Offerings
Specializes in locally sourced dishes that highlight regional flavors, offering a taste of the area's culinary heritage.
Reservation
Check ahead.
Hours vary.

Scandic Vulkan Location

Maridalsveien 13A, Oslo, Norway, 0175
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Maridalsveien 13A, Oslo, Norway, 0175
Nearby
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Old Aker Church
1800 ft
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300 ft
Vulkan 16 Vulkan Depot
Bistro Budapest
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Mathallen Vulkan 5
The Cupcake and Pie Co
500 ft
Vulkan 5
Haralds Vaffel
1400 ft
Olaf Ryes Plass 3
Cafe Di Roma
1300 ft
Sofienberggata 6
Focacceria
1700 ft
Markveien 34
Vegan Loving Hut
800 ft
Fredensborgveien 29
East Kitchen
1800 ft
Markveien 50
Chillout Travel Centre
1900 ft
Markveien 55
Freddy Fuego Burrito Bar
1300 ft
Hausmanns gate 31a
Explore Oslo
Activities, Dining, & Entertainment Near Scandic Vulkan
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Munch Museum
Munch Museum
20 minutes' walk
Home to Edvard Munch's masterpieces, the museum offers engaging exhibitions and guided tours reflecting his artistic evolution.
Oslo City Hall
Oslo City Hall
20 minutes' walk
Famous for its unique architecture and Nobel Peace Prize awards ceremonies, visitors can enjoy guided tours and stunning art.
Akershus Castle and Fortress
Akershus Castle and Fortress
20 minutes' walk
Historic medieval castle with beautiful views of Oslo harbor. Explore guided tours that delve into Norwegian history.
National Museum
National Museum
16 minutes' walk
Norway's largest art collection featuring classic to contemporary art. Highlights include works by Munch and Picasso.
Vigelandsparken
30 minutes' walk
A vast sculpture park filled with over 200 works by Gustav Vigeland, perfect for leisurely walks amidst beautiful gardens.
Oslo Ski Center
10 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can access a range of skiing and snowboarding options during winter, just a short drive away.
Yoga Collective
6 minutes' drive
A serene studio offering various yoga classes aimed at relaxation and mindfulness, ideal for guests seeking tranquility.
Stangeriet
Stangeriet
1 minute' walk
Casual dining spot serving Norwegian cuisine with locally sourced ingredients. Known for its seasonal menus.
Sapporo Ramen bar
Sapporo Ramen bar
1 minute' walk
Popular Japanese ramen bar with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes feature rich broths and homemade noodles.
Bistro Budapest
Bistro Budapest
2 minutes' walk
Charming bistro offering Central European dishes. Highlights include goulash and fresh baked daily pastries.
Oslo Spektrum
Oslo Spektrum
16 minutes' walk
Multipurpose arena hosting concerts, sports events, and performances. Check their schedule for upcoming shows.
Blå
12 minutes' walk
Vibrant music venue known for live gigs, DJ nights, and a youthful atmosphere. Offers a great night out for all ages.
Oslo Opera House
Oslo Opera House
25 minutes' walk
Architectural marvel that hosts operas and concerts. Roof offers walking paths and stunning views of the Oslo fjord.
Getting around
City Centre
Oslo12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)74 min  ·  30.5 mi
Moss Airport Rygge (RYG)106 min  ·  43.7 mi
Train
Oslo Central Station16 min  ·  4300 ft
Underground
Stortinget14 min  ·  3700 ft
Jernbanetorget15 min  ·  4000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
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 offers a full breakfast at the price of NOK 200 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Italian, Norwegian, Swedish, Greek, Lithuanian, Albanian, Thai, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of floors:
10
Number of rooms:
180

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Scandic Vulkan from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1157 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
81%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.6/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.7/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Fantastic breakfast
Helpful staff
Comfortable beds
Great location
Cons
Room noise
Small windows
Plumbing issues
Guest reviews
based on 2444 reviews
8.0/10
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About Scandic Vulkan
Can I confirm if there's a hair dryer available in the rooms?
10 September 2024
Every guest room is equipped with a hair dryer for your convenience.
Are there any vegan-friendly options included in the breakfast buffet?
15 November 2024
Yes, the breakfast buffet features a variety of vegan options to suit your dietary needs.
Is breakfast served as a buffet or a continental style?
20 December 2024
A breakfast buffet is offered, allowing guests to choose from a wide range of food items.
Are gluten-free options available at breakfast?
12 January 2025
Yes, there are gluten-free options available at the breakfast buffet.
What is the cost for parking at the hotel?
05 February 2025
Parking at Vulkan P-hus costs 300 NOK for every 24 hours or 24 NOK for every 30 minutes.
How far is the nearest tram stop from the hotel?
18 March 2025
The tram stop is approximately 650 meters away, about a 10-minute walk from the hotel.
What are the public transportation options to reach the hotel from the airport?
28 April 2025
The most economical way to reach the hotel from the airport is by taking the local trains and then switching to bus number 34 or 54, with a brief walk from the bus stop.
Are disposable slippers provided for guests?
18 May 2025
Disposable slippers are not provided in the hotel, as there is a focus on reducing disposable items.
Is it permissible to have a pet, specifically a cat, in the hotel?
21 June 2025
Cats are allowed in the hotel with prior booking. A fee of 200 NOK per night will apply.
Is there a luggage storage service available before check-in?
15 July 2025
Yes, luggage storage is available for guests prior to check-in. Just ask at the reception.
Are there options available for booking reward nights at Scandic hotels?
09 August 2025
Points can be redeemed for reward nights at any Scandic hotel, ensuring you get the best price guaranteed.
Can two 17-year-olds stay in the same room under a parent's name?
12 September 2025
Yes, two 17-year-olds can stay in the same room, but they must contact the hotel to confirm this arrangement.

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