Aparthotel

Anker Hostel

3.0 star property
Ski aparthotel with ski storage, near Oslo Opera House

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In the heart of Oslo City Centre, Anker Hostel offers a warm welcome with shopping on site and a rooftop terrace. Enjoy amenities like free in-room WiFi, a bar, and concierge services while you're within walking distance to iconic landmarks like Oslo Spektrum and the Opera House. Guests rave about the helpful staff.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Free WiFi
  • Gym
  • Bar
  • Ski facilities
  • Electric vehicle charging point

Main amenities (12)

  • 115 smoke-free apartments
  • Weekly housekeeping
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Ski storage
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/lounge
  • Meeting rooms
  • Terrace
  • Computer station
  • Front-desk safe
  • Convenience store
  • Snack bar/deli

Feel at home (6)

  • Stovetop
  • Terrace
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Elevator
  • Limited housekeeping
  • Snack bar/deli

Room options

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Showing 9 of 9 rooms

Single Room

  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Twin Room

  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

4-bedded room

  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Triple Room

  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds OR 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

6-bedded room

  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

Single Bed in 6-bed dormitory room

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

Single Bed in 4-bedded dorm

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

Eight bedded room

  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 Twin Bunk Beds OR 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Single Bed in 8-Bed Dormitory Room

  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

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Storgata, 53H, Oslo, OSL, 0182

What's nearby

  • Akerselva River - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Oslo City Shopping Centre - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Oslo Spektrum - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Karl Johan Gate - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Oslo Opera House - 14 min walk - 1.3 km

Getting around

  • Gardermoen Airport (OSL) - 46 min drive
  • Sandefjord (TRF-Torp) - 89 min drive
  • Oslo Central Station - 11 min walk
  • Oslo (XZO-Oslo Central Train Station) - 11 min walk
  • Toyen Station - 21 min walk
  • Hausmanns Gate Station - 2 min walk
  • Heimdalsgata Station - 3 min walk
  • Nybrua Tram Station - 3 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Café Sara - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Schouskjelleren Mikrobryggeri - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Nedre Løkka Cocktailbar & Lounge - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Crowbar & Bryggeri - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Kaffebrenneriet - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Anker Hostel

Anker Hostel features downhill skiing and puts you just a 5-minute drive from Oslo Opera House. After returning from the slopes, you can visit the fitness center for a workout or relax with après-ski drinks at the bar/lounge. A rooftop terrace and a snack bar/deli are other highlights, and apartments offer refrigerators and free WiFi. Skiers will appreciate access to ski storage. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff and location. Public transportation is just a short walk: Hausmanns Gate Station is steps away and Heimdalsgata Station is 3 minutes.

At a glance

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Property size

    • 115 apartments
    • Arranged over 8 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 3 AM
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
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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
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Onsite RV/bus/truck parking (fees apply)
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
    • Electric vehicle charging point on site
    • Offsite parking nearby (NOK 380 per night)
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Ski

  • Close to ski runs, ski lifts, and skiing
  • Cross-country skiing, downhill skiing, and snowboarding nearby
  • Ski storage
  • Downhill skiing on site

Internet

  • Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

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

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

Dining

  • 1 bar
  • Snack bar/deli

Bedrooms

  • Bed sheets provided

Bathrooms

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

Entertainment

  • TV in a common area

Outdoor areas

  • Rooftop terrace
  • Terrace

Work spaces

  • Meeting rooms
  • Computer station

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 (with limits)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Limited housekeeping
  • Multilingual staff
  • Luggage storage
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Safe at front desk
  • Lockers available
  • Vending machine
  • Convenience store

Location highlights

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

Things to do

  • Fitness center
  • Fitness facilities nearby (discounted access)
  • Mini golf on site
  • Bowling on site
  • Rowing/canoeing on site
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Mountain biking 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 installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 115 rooms
  • 8 floors

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Parking

  • Parking is available nearby and costs NOK 380 per night

Policies

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.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club

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

Does Anker Hostel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Anker Hostel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Anker Hostel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Anker Hostel?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 3 AM. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 11 AM.

What is there to do at Anker Hostel and nearby?

Have fun with onsite winter activities like downhill skiing. Additional recreation onsite includes bowling. Anker Hostel also has a fitness center.

What's the area around Anker Hostel like?

Anker Hostel is located by the river in Oslo City Centre, a short 2-minute walk from Hausmanns Gate Station and 18 minutes' walk from Oslo Opera House. Travelers give top marks for the aparthotel's prime location.

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Reviews

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7.8

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7.8

Cleanliness

7.4

Location

7.8

Staff & service

7.6

Property conditions & facilities

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Reviews

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10/10 Exceptional

Close to activity locations, restaurants and shopping.
Sherwin, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great stay

Super clean, very comfortable, friendly staff
Hooman, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Check in was easy very friendly front desk people, Simple but clean and comfortable
Niki, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Close to the train station and easy to go around the attractions.
Ruth, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

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.
Peida, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Clean conveniently located.
Paul, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Friendly, clean
Julie, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Good location

Good stay hostel in Oslo, friendly staffs. Great tram connections to all sightseeing. Safe place to stay.
Thanh, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Safe, simple place to stay. Centrally located.
Venkat, 3-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Great choice for hostel in Oslo; walkable, safe, nice enough.
John, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

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.
Frederick, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Reasonable price- comfortable-friendly staff -safe and secure -walking distance for centre of Oslo
June, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

I liked how easy check in and check out was. Plus it is close to major transport hubs.
Cody, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

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.
Sam, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very well situated in the city. Excellent near to communications, good restaurants and rather quiet.
Vera, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

I really like the clean rooms and peaceful areas and overall it was really amazing!
Abdi Nasir, 5-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Best location in Oslo City center

Perfect location and a very good price.
Divya, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean and comfortable

Great place for the price. The bed was actually comfortable and it was clean and centrally located.
Michelle, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

This is a great location. Close to everything nearby. Clean and friendly service. Definitely would come here again on my next trip.
Robert, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Would highly recommend it. Made our stay in Oslo very pleasant. Good location.
Natalie, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Cheaper and central

It was a good stay. Close to the city center and train stations, cheap and you can cook food.
Jheysson, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

The hostel was in good condition, and clean, with reasonable facilities (microwave, limited bar, hire of kitchen kit). The tram stop out the front was very handy!
Andrew, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

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!
Karen, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

The staffs are very friendly and the linens are clean. The building is very old.
shine, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Really good that you could borrow a cooking set and cook in the room! And the location was really excellent, you could walk anywhere!
Felix, 4-night trip