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Hotel Continental
Oslo, Norway · Independent · Core Luxury
Opened in 1900 with just 30 rooms facing Oslo's National Theatre, Hotel Continental carries its Theatercaféen, a Viennese-style grand cafe counted among the last of northern Europe. The Boman Hansen family has owned the hotel since 1909, now into its fourth generation of stewardship, and in 2025 the property earned a MICHELIN One Key as a Leading Hotels of the World member.
- 151 rooms
- Opened 1900
- Neighborhood: Tullin
- Rooms from 215 sq ft (20 m²)
About Hotel Continental
- The Theatercaféen is counted among the last grand cafes of northern Europe.
- The property holds a MICHELIN One Key distinction as of 2025.
- Entry-level rooms start at 215 sq ft (20 m²).
History
Hotel Continental opened in central Oslo in 1900 with 30 rooms and its now-legendary Theatercaféen, a Viennese-style cafe that remains one of the last grand cafes of northern Europe. Facing the National Theatre, it quickly became a hub of the city's cultural life.
The hotel has been owned by the Boman Hansen family since 1909, now into its fourth generation of family stewardship, and in 2025 was recognised with a Michelin One Key.
The setting
5-minute walk to National Museum of Art.
Restaurants and bars
- Theatercaféen — Restaurant
Amenities
- Fitness center
Awards
- MICHELIN One Key (2026)
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