Small Boutique hotels in OSLO

Lysebu is a historic boutique hotel located on the edge of the huge Nordmarka wilderness area, just 30 minutes from Oslo city centre. Originally built during the First World War by a shipping magnate, it was converted into a hotel after the Second World War when it was donated to the Danish-Norwegian Cooperation Fund in appreciation of the food aid Norway received during this period. Lysebu now offers luxurious accommodation in an unsurpassable natural setting. Lysebu boutique hotel has 86 rooms and suites, all elegantly appointed and spacious. There are 21 single rooms, 28 double rooms, 36 junior suites and the exclusive Lysebu suite, which measures 60 square meters. Guests at Lysebu can take advantage of its year-round indoor swimming pool, 16 metres long, and the sauna and fitness room. The hotel has an exclusive restaurant and a spectacular wine cellar, with over 5,000 bottles of the most distinguished vintages. Wine tastings can be arranged. Lysebu is perfectly located for outdoor activities, irrespective of the season. Winter sports lovers are well catered for, with alpine ski runs and Nordic ski trails close by. The Holmenkollen ski jump and museum is also just a short distance away. In spring and summer guests can practise hiking, cycling and Nordic walking on the endless trails in the Nordmarka wilderness area and the ancient forest of Orreskogen, with trees up to 300 years old.

Saga Hotel Oslo is a boutique property located in a quiet part of the city, very near the Royal Palace. Originally built in the 1890s, this charming period building has recently been fully restored and modernised, and now offers luxury accommodation in an elegant, sophisticated ambience. Saga Hotel Oslo enjoys an enviable location in the centre of Oslo, just a short walk from the cafés, restaurants and exclusive shopping areas of Bogstadveien, one of the best known shopping streets in the city. Perfect for business travellers, the hotel is situated on a quiet, tree lined street, but has excellent communications with the rest of the city. Trams run past the hotel, taking guests to downtown Oslo in about five minutes. For guests interested in winter sports, a 30 minute metro journey can take them to the Holmenkollen Ski Jump and Ski Museum. Ski slopes and cross-country skiing trails are also within easy reach.