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Anker Hostel

3.0 star property
Mountain aparthotel with bar/lounge

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Anker Hostel in Oslo City Centre offers a convenient base with free in-room WiFi, a relaxing bar, and attentive concierge services. Enjoy the rooftop terrace after exploring nearby Oslo Spektrum and the Opera House, all within easy walking distance.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Gym
  • Outdoor Space
  • Bar
  • Business services

Room options

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Blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Single Room

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Stovetop
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Twin Room

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Stovetop
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

4-bedded room

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Stovetop
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds OR 2 Twin Beds

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Blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Triple Room

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Stovetop
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds OR 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

6-bedded room

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Stovetop
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds

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Blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Single Bed in 6-bed dormitory room

Highlights

Heating
Refrigerator
Blackout drapes/curtains
Stovetop
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Single Bed in 4-bedded dorm

Highlights

Heating
Refrigerator
Blackout drapes/curtains
Stovetop
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Eight bedded room

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Blackout drapes/curtains
Stovetop
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 Twin Bunk Beds OR 1 Twin Bed

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Blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Single Bed in 8-Bed Dormitory Room

Highlights

Heating
Refrigerator
Blackout drapes/curtains
Stovetop
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
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About the neighborhood

Located in Oslo City Centre, a neighborhood in Oslo, Anker Hostel is near a metro station and on the riverwalk. Oslo Spektrum and Oslo Opera House are cultural highlights, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Aker Brygge. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Jordal Amfi or Bislett Stadium. Be sure not to miss outdoor adventures like hiking/biking trails and mountain biking, or hop on a bike rental nearby and take a self-guided tour around the area. Visit our Oslo travel guide
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0182, OSL, Oslo, Storgata, 53H

What's nearby

  • Oslo_KarlJohanStreet_6162611_03
    Karl Johan Gate
    10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Oslo Opera House showing modern architecture, a city and theater scenes
    Oslo Opera House
    14 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Rockefeller Music Hall
    5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Oslo Spektrum
    7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Jernbanetorget
    10 min walk - 0.8 km

Getting around

  • Hausmanns Gate Station
    2 min walk
  • Oslo Central Station
    11 min walk
  • Gardermoen Airport (OSL)
    46 min drive

Restaurants

  • Café Sara
    4 min walk
  • Schouskjelleren Mikrobryggeri
    3 min walk
  • Lille Oslo kaffebrenneri
    4 min walk
  • Kaffebrenneriet
    4 min walk
  • Le Benjamin Bar & Bistro
    3 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire place to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Anker Hostel

Mountain aparthotel with bar/lounge
Skiing and snowboarding are not the only attractions at Anker Hostel, where you can sip cocktails at the bar/lounge and take advantage of ski storage and a rooftop terrace. Each apartment features free WiFi, a refrigerator, and a stovetop. Weekly housekeeping is available.
Anker Hostel offers 115 accommodations with blackout drapes/curtains. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include showers. Housekeeping is offered weekly and hair dryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a limited basis.
Recreational amenities at the aparthotel include a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby
  • Downhill skiing nearby
  • Downhill skiing on site
  • Ski lifts nearby
  • Ski runs nearby
  • Ski storage
  • Snowboarding nearby

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Offsite parking available (NOK 380 per night)
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

Dining

  • A bar/lounge
  • Snack bar/deli

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV in common areas

Outdoor areas

  • Rooftop terrace

Work spaces

  • Computer station
  • Meeting rooms

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • ATM
  • Blackout drapes
  • Concierge services
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Hair salon
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Safe at front desk
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Vending machine
  • Weekly housekeeping

Location highlights

  • In the city center
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a metro station
  • Near a train station
  • On the riverwalk

Things to do

  • Bowling alley
  • Downhill skiing
  • Gym
  • Mini golf
  • Rowing/canoeing
  • Shopping
  • Ski storage
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 115 units
  • 8 floors
  • Electric car charging station

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 3 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Nearby parking fee: NOK 380 per night
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

Property is also known as

Anker Hostel
Anker Hostel Oslo
Anker Oslo
Anker Hotel Oslo
Anker Hostel Oslo
Anker Apartment – Sentrum
Anker Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Anker Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Oslo

Frequently asked questions

Is Anker Hostel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

What time is check-in at Anker Hostel?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 3 AM. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Anker Hostel?

Check-out is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee.

Where is Anker Hostel located?

Located near the slopes, this Oslo City Centre aparthotel is in the city center, within a 10-minute walk of Akerselva River and Oslo Spektrum, and close to winter sports such as cross-country skiing. Oslo City Shopping Centre and Byporten Shopping Centre are also within 10 minutes. Hausmanns Gate Station is only a 2-minute walk and Heimdalsgata Station is 3 minutes.

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Reviews

Anker Hostel Reviews

7.8

Good

7.8

Cleanliness

7.4

Location

7.8

Staff & service

7.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 326 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 370 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 168 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 66 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 71 out of 1001 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Sherwin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Close to activity locations, restaurants and shopping.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Hooman

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Great stay

Super clean, very comfortable, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Friendly, clean
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Frederick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Perfect little spot

Nice comfortable clean accommodation within walking distance of the city centre. Easy check-in and check-out. Everything you need to eat-in available at reception staffed by an excellent team.Close to transport and supermarkets. Happy to recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Niki

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, room comfort, communication
Check in was easy very friendly front desk people, Simple but clean and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Clean conveniently located.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Peida

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Nice location 10mini walking from central station and bus terminal, all shopping and tourist sites in walking distance. Hotel and room clean, staffs are friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Thanh

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Good location

Good stay hostel in Oslo, friendly staffs. Great tram connections to all sightseeing. Safe place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Ruth

Liked: Cleanliness, communication
Close to the train station and easy to go around the attractions.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great choice for hostel in Oslo; walkable, safe, nice enough.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Venkat

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Safe, simple place to stay. Centrally located.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

June

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Reasonable price- comfortable-friendly staff -safe and secure -walking distance for centre of Oslo
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sam

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very accessible to transport was a must for me - this was perfect. Very comfy bed was also a must and once again - perfect! Highly recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Natalie

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Would highly recommend it. Made our stay in Oslo very pleasant. Good location.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Safe bet :))

Nice, tidy and spacious. Friendly encounters all-around.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Clean and comfortable

Great place for the price. The bed was actually comfortable and it was clean and centrally located.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cody

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
I liked how easy check in and check out was. Plus it is close to major transport hubs.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
This is a great location. Close to everything nearby. Clean and friendly service. Definitely would come here again on my next trip.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Abdi Nasir

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
I really like the clean rooms and peaceful areas and overall it was really amazing!
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Vera

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Very well situated in the city. Excellent near to communications, good restaurants and rather quiet.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Divya

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Best location in Oslo City center

Perfect location and a very good price.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023

8/10 Good

Sonja

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
it´s near the centralstation, you can walk by feed or take the tram - only two stations. The Hostel is very clean, you can buy coffee and if you have questions, you can ask the friendly stuff.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Perfect place for a stop over! Clean convenient and easy with teenagers! Bunk beds comfortable and short walk to the old city. 5***** I recommand for a cheap stay in oslo!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

shine

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
The staffs are very friendly and the linens are clean. The building is very old.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Norma

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very basic but affordable accommodation in Oslo. Making your own bed wasn’t the best but if it brings costs down in this expensive city I will accept it. Staff very friendly for a busy hostel.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024