This distinguished hotel built in the distinctive "Dragon" style more than a century ago crowns Oslo, more than 350 metres above the city centre, offering unique views of the city and the Oslofjord. The oldest part of the hotel dates from 1894, and is an architectural delight, featuring the restaurant "De Fem Stuer", meeting rooms, lounges and banquet rooms. The hotel is surrounded by open spaces and hills, and is situated next to the Holmenkollen Ski Arena. The hotel's surrounding provides excellent opptunities for cycling, skiing or jogging.
Holmenkollen Park Hotel Rica has 221 rooms, including 11 suites and an exclusive 35-room wing that can be sealed off from the rest of the hotel if required. All the rooms are of high standard, with minibar, trouser press, hair-drier and pay-TV.
Many of the rooms have a distinctive "Holmenkollen" character and the unique view of the city, the Oslo fjord and the surrounding countryside makes for an unmatched tranquillity. Almost half of the rooms are non-smoking and the hotel also has two singles with special facilities for the disabled.
The hotel has a total of 34 seminar and conference facilities furnished with ultramodern technical equipment and translation booths. Capacity: up to 500 people.
Enjoy the peaceful setting of the hotel, fresh, clean air, the surrounding park and magnificent view of Oslo. Excellent skiing, cycling, jogging and hiking trails on your doorstep make a perfect combination with the hotel swimming pool and other recreational facilities.
De Fem Stuer is a reputed gourmet restaurant in the old part of the hotel. Galleriet is a simpler restaurant that serves everything from coffee and light meals to excellent dinners.
Transport and communication; Nestled high above Oslo, only 15 minutes by car from the city centre. The distance to Oslo Airport Gardermoen is 50 km. Distance to Oslo Central Station and the highspeed rail to/from Oslo Airport Gardermoen, Gardermobanen is 10 km.
Excellent parking facilities (liable to duty).
