Is the breakfast buffet at Scandic Vulkan suitable for vegans?
5 April 2024
Yes, the breakfast buffet includes vegan options to cater to different dietary preferences.
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SCANDIC VULKAN, Oslo – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Maridalsveien 13A,
Oslo,
Norway,
0175,
Oslo County
- Next to the Akerselva River
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Loved by Scandic Vulkan guests
"The breakfast was a delight especially as there is a discrete offer of gluten free bread etc and including a separate toaster."
"Location is excellent however with easy walking distance to Grunerlokka for great bars/restaurants and even into Oslo city centre along the Akerselva river."
"They've got wooden floor and really good-for-tight-sleep bed, which I really enjoy."
Location
Scandic Vulkan is centrally positioned by the river Akerselva, with proximity to Grunerløkka, an area known for its design and cultural offerings. It takes 10 minutes by bus to reach Oslo Central Station, while the city center is only a 15-minute walk away. Mathallen, located next door, features over 30 businesses focusing on high-quality food and beverage experiences.
Dining
Fitness and Outdoor Activities
The hotel offers a fully-equipped gym for strength and cardio training, catering to guests who wish to keep active during their stay. Bicycles are available for loan at the reception, allowing guests to explore the surrounding area easily. Access to Nordmarka forest features scenic walking routes and nature experiences just a short distance away.
Meeting Facilities
Scandic Vulkan provides versatile meeting rooms with the capacity to accommodate up to 150 participants. The hotel offers five different meeting rooms, allowing for flexibility in organizing events. These facilities are designed to meet various conference needs, ensuring a functional environment for business gatherings.
Room Options
The hotel consists of
Highlights
Location: Centrally positioned by the river Akerselva .
Dinner: Ristorante Ferro specializing in authentic Italian cuisine .
Fitness: Fully-equipped gym for strength and cardio training .
Meeting Facilities: 5 meeting rooms with capacity for up to 150 people .
Must-do experiences
- Check out Mathallen for amazing local food stalls and quirky shops.
- Visit the beautiful Vigeland Park to see unique sculptures and art.
- Take a ferry to Bygdøy for fascinating museums and stunning views.
- Taste the local traditional dish, Raspeball, at a cozy restaurant.
- Explore Grünerløkka's vibrant street art and hip cafés for local vibe.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Standard Queen Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Single
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Plus
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
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 offers an inviting dining experience with options that pay homage to both local and international flavors. Guests can indulge in an exquisite Italian dinner at Ferro or start the day on a high note with a robust breakfast buffet, while the vibrant Mathallen food market next door provides ample opportunities for culinary exploration.
Ferro
Italian cuisine
Ambiance
A cozy setting where authentic Italian flavors come to life, showcasing traditional dishes in a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Specializes in Italian classics, crafted with care in an inviting environment, ideal for evenings of relaxed dining.
Reservation
Recommended to ensure a table.
Open for dinner from 17:00 - 23:00, Monday to Saturday.
Breakfast Buffet
Healthy and organic breakfast options
Ambiance
Bright and cheerful, the buffet is designed to invigorate the morning with a plethora of nourishing choices.
Key Offerings
Features a vast array of organic items alongside sweet temptations, catering to various dietary preferences and setting a positive tone for the day.
Reservation
Not needed.
Serves breakfast; hours vary.
V Bar and Bistro
Local cuisine
Ambiance
A casual yet sophisticated bistro vibe that embraces local culinary traditions, offering a sense of community and comfort.
Key Offerings
Focuses on regional dishes, presenting local ingredients in an approachable format, which encourages guests to explore the flavors of the area.
Reservation
Not mentioned.
Open for all meals; hours vary.
Scandic Vulkan Location
Maridalsveien 13A,
Oslo,
Norway,
0175,
Oslo County
Map view
Maridalsveien 13A,
Oslo,
Norway,
0175,
Oslo County
City landmarks
Gallery
National Museum
4200 ft
Castle
Akershus Castle and Fortress
1.1
mi
Public Building
Oslo City Hall
1.1
mi
Museum
Munch Museum
1.1
mi
Museum
Nobel Peace Center
1.2
mi
Theatre
Oslo Opera House
1.3
mi
Park
The University's Botanical Garden
5100 ft
Church
Oslo Cathedral
4200 ft
Landmark
The Royal Palace
1.1
mi
Landmark
Karl Johans gate
4500 ft
Public Building
Storting building
4600 ft
Park
Palace Park
1.2
mi
Museum
Natural History Museum
4100 ft
Gallery
Astrup Fearnley Museum of Modern Art
1.5
mi
Stadium
Oslo Spektrum
4300 ft
Museum
Norway's Resistance Museum
1.3
mi
Landmark
Contemporary architecture
1.3
mi
Zoo
Oslo Reptile Park
2600 ft
Park
Birkelunden
2800 ft
Landmark
Tjuvholmen
1.5
mi
Park
St. Hanshaugen
5100 ft
Mall
Ostbanehallen
5000 ft
Theatre
Nationaltheatret
4200 ft
Museum
Vigeland Museum
1.8
mi
Museum
The Ibsen Museum
1.2
mi
Gallery
The Mini Bottle Gallery AS
5300 ft
Gallery
Kunstnernes Hus
5000 ft
Landmark
Oslo Stock Exchange
1.1
mi
Square
Coop Mega Alexander Kiellands Plass
3000 ft
Nearby
Church
Old Aker Church
1800 ft
Restaurants
Stangeriet
100 ft
Vulkan 5 Mathallen
Sapporo Ramen bar
300 ft
Vulkan 16 Vulkan Depot
Bistro Budapest
300 ft
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
Explore Oslo
National Museum
16 minutes' walk
Home to Norway's largest collection of art, this museum features works by iconic artists, including Edvard Munch.
Akershus Castle and Fortress
20 minutes' walk
A medieval castle offering historical insights and guided tours, with stunning views of the Oslo Fjord.
Oslo City Hall
20 minutes' walk
An architectural gem where the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony takes place, featuring impressive murals depicting Norwegian history.
Munch Museum
20 minutes' walk
Dedicated to the works of Edvard Munch, this museum showcases a rich collection of his paintings and graphic art.
Stangeriet
1 minute' walk
A chic spot known for its vibrant atmosphere and locally sourced ingredients, offering a modern Nordic menu.
Bistro Budapest
2 minutes' walk
Offers an exquisite Hungarian dining experience in a cozy atmosphere, featuring goulash and traditional pastries.
Oslo Spektrum
16 minutes' walk
A multi-purpose arena hosting concerts and events, known for its electrifying atmosphere and diverse performances.
Getting around
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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
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Pros
Modern hotel
Good breakfast
Friendly staff
Clean bathroom
Cons
Room noise
Guest reviewsOpen reviewsQuestions of the users
About Scandic Vulkan
Are there facilities for guests with gluten sensitivities during breakfast?
10 May 2024
Absolutely, gluten-free options are available as part of the breakfast buffet.
What is the cost of parking at Scandic Vulkan?
15 June 2024
Parking at Vulkan P-hus costs 300 NOK per 24 hours or 24 NOK for every 30 minutes.
How far is the nearest tram station from the hotel?
20 July 2024
The tram station is approximately a 10-minute walk, about 650 meters from the hotel.
What public transportation is available from Oslo Airport to Scandic Vulkan?
24 August 2024
The most affordable option is to take the local train from VY to Oslo S, then catch bus number 34 or 54 to Møllerveien, which is just a 200-meter walk from the hotel.
Is there a luggage storage service available before check-in at the hotel?
29 September 2024
Yes, luggage storage is available. Guests can inquire at the reception for assistance.
Are pets allowed at Scandic Vulkan and what are the policies?
3 October 2024
Pets can stay in the room, but prior booking is required, and a fee of 200 NOK per night applies.
Are there any smoking rooms in the hotel?
15 November 2024
Scandic Vulkan is a smoke-free hotel and does not offer any smoking rooms.
Is there a fitness center available for guests?
22 December 2024
Yes, Scandic Vulkan features a modern gym equipped for strength and cardio training.
Can I use loyalty points to book a reward night at Scandic Vulkan?
10 January 2025
Yes, loyalty points can be redeemed for booking reward nights at all Scandic hotels, including Scandic Vulkan.Next best alternative
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