Hotel Bristol (Oslo)

Hotel Bristol
Location within Central Oslo
General information
Location Karl Johans gate, Oslo, Norway
Coordinates 59°54′54″N 10°44′23″E / 59.91500°N 10.73972°E / 59.91500; 10.73972
Opening 1920
Owner Olav Thon
Other information
Number of rooms 251
Number of suites 10
Number of restaurants 3

Hotel Bristol is a hotel in Oslo, Norway. Opened in 1920, it is owned today by Olav Thon. The hotel has 251 rooms, 10 suites and three restaurants.[1]

In 1939, the Oslo Report was written by Hans Ferdinand Mayer during his stay at the hotel.[2] During World War II, the hotel was requisitioned as a hospital to treat casualties from the December 1943 explosion of a German munitions ship in Oslo’s harbor.[3]

Hotel restaurant

See also

References

  1. ↑ Frommer’s Review. "Hotel Oslo". The New York Times. Archived from the original on September 4, 2011. Retrieved May 22, 2010.
  2. ↑ Hotel Club
  3. ↑ "Ship Explodes, Rocks Oslo". Associated Press. December 20, 1943. Retrieved May 22, 2010.
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