13 Tollbugata, 0152 Oslo, Norway
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Spectacular loft in the middle of Oslo City Centre Overview

First Impressions

Walking into the Spectacular loft in the middle of Oslo City Centre, the first thing that hits you is just how much space there is. This isn’t your typical compact city hotel room — it’s a proper loft, with that open, airy feel that makes you want to drop your bags and just breathe for a second. The four-star rating feels well-earned, honestly. It’s the kind of place that surprises you a little, in the best way.

Location & Neighbourhood

Tollbugata 13 puts you right in the thick of things — and I mean that literally. Oslo’s city centre is basically your front yard here, with Karl Johans gate just a short stroll away, along with the waterfront, the Opera House, and more cafés and restaurants than you’ll have time to try. Couples especially seem to love it for this reason — the location rating for two-person trips sits at a very respectable 9.1, which tracks completely when you think about how easy it is to just wander out and have a proper Oslo evening. The overall location score is 9.2, which is genuinely hard to beat in a city like this.

The Space

What sets this place apart is the loft layout itself. There’s something about high ceilings and open-plan living that makes a city stay feel less like crashing somewhere and more like actually living there for a few days. It’s got character — you’re not staring at a beige wall wondering which chain hotel you’re in. I mean, the name says “spectacular,” and while that’s a bold claim, the space does have a certain personality that most city-centre stays just don’t bother with.

Practical Bits Worth Knowing

The guest rating sits at 8 out of 10, which in real terms means most people leave happy and would probably come back. It’s not a resort with a spa and three pools — it’s a well-positioned, well-designed loft in one of Scandinavia’s most walkable capitals. What you’re paying for here is location and space, and both deliver. Oslo isn’t a cheap city by any measure, so finding something that feels like value without feeling like a compromise is sort of a win in itself.

Why Guests Love It

Honestly, the appeal here is pretty clear once you’ve spent a day in Oslo. You step outside and everything is close — the Aker Brygge waterfront, the National Theatre, the hip Grünerløkka neighbourhood if you’re up for a longer walk. Then you come back to a space that actually feels like somewhere, not just a room you’re passing through. For couples especially, there’s something genuinely nice about having a loft-style base to return to after a day of exploring. It’s the kind of stay that makes the whole trip feel a bit more considered, a bit more like you did Oslo properly.

Apartments in Oslo suit long stays with Scandinavian kitchens, fjord-facing balconies, and bike storage for forest rides.

Spectacular loft in the middle of Oslo City Centre Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
One-Bedroom Apartmentsingle bed1 large double bed, 1 single bed, 1 large double bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 5 adults
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Reviews of Spectacular loft in the middle of Oslo City Centre

  • Linda from Germany (9/10)

    Special, modern and cozy appartment right in the center of Oslo with a very nice backyard. We had a great stay Especially the conmunication before was greatly appreciated

  • Maria from United States (8/10)

  • Mustafa from Turkey (7/10)

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Kristparken: 950 m
  • Tullinløkka: 1.1 km
  • Historic Museum: 1.1 km
  • Studenterlunden: 900 m
  • Akershus Fortress: 900 m
  • Grev Wedels Plass: 400 m
  • Skulpturparken Synken: 800 m
  • Christiania Torv Square: 400 m
  • The Norwegian Armed Forces Museum: 750 m
  • Universitetshagen, Karl Johans Gate, Oslo: 900 m

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Köd Oslo: 10 m
  • Restaurant Sushi Bowl: 50 m
  • Restaurant Thai City by Blue Siam: 50 m

Top attractions:

  • Frogner Park: 3.3 km
  • Munch Museum: 2.1 km
  • Medieval park: 1.4 km
  • Botanical Garden: 2 km
  • The Ibsen Museum: 1.3 km
  • The Royal Palace: 1.4 km
  • The Royal Palace Park: 1.3 km
  • Astrup Fearnley Museum: 1.7 km
  • Vigeland Sculpture Park: 3.4 km
  • Ekebergparken Sculpture Park: 2.6 km

Natural beauty:

  • Lake Sognsvann Lake: 8 km

Ski lifts:

  • Trollvann 2: 7 km
  • Tilbringeren Ski Lift: 7 km
  • Grefsenheisen Ski Lift: 6 km

Beaches in the neighbourhood:

  • Huk Beach: 5 km
  • Huk Naturist Beach: 5 km
  • Paradisbukta Beach: 5 km
  • Bygdøy Sjøbad Beach: 5 km
  • Hovedøya Island Beach: 3 km

Public transport:

  • Metro Stortinget: 550 m
  • Metro Jernbanetorget: 650 m
  • Bus Oslo Bus Terminal: 950 m
  • Train National Theatre: 1.3 km
  • Train Oslo Central Station: 500 m

Closest airports:

  • Oslo Airport: 49 km

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen:

  • Children’s high chair
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Tumble dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Refrigerator

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Outdoors:

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Living Area:

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
  • Desk

Food & Drink:

  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Accessibility:

  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Miscellaneous:

  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Outdoor & View:

  • Inner courtyard view
  • Garden view
  • View

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron

Languages spoken:

  • English
  • Norwegian

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security

Media & Technology:

  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV

Great for your stay:

  • Parking
  • Private bathroom
  • Balcony
  • Pets allowed
  • Free WiFi
  • View
  • Kitchen
  • Family rooms
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Non-smoking rooms

Building characteristics:

  • Private apartment in building
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House Rules at Spectacular loft in the middle of Oslo City Centre

Pets:

  • Free! Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 15:00
  • You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.

Check-out:

  • Until 11:00

No age restriction:

  • There is no age requirement for check-in

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Guest reviews

Staff:

10

Comfort:

7.5

Location:

10

Facilities:

10

Cleanliness:

8.8

Value for money:

8.8