Oscarsborg Castle Hotel & Resort is situated on the historic Oscarsborg Fortress in the Oslofjord. Accessible only by boat, the hotel is a 30-minute ferry ride from Drøbak, providing guests with a unique arrival experience. The scenic surroundings include hiking trails, beaches, and views of the fjord.
Accommodations
The hotel offers 89 guest rooms with a capacity to accommodate over 200 guests. Room options include Standard, Superior, and Deluxe categories, with some rooms featuring views of the Oslo Fjord. Each room is equipped with a widescreen TV and complimentary Internet.
Dining
Oscarsborg provides on-site dining options, including the Forpleiningen, which can host up to 200 guests. Guests can enjoy traditional meals prepared with seasonal ingredients, as well as exclusive menus developed in collaboration with the Norwegian Gastronomy Foundation. Afternoon tea is also served on selected days with finger sandwiches and pastries.
Activities
The fortress hosts five museums, showcasing the rich history of the location and its military significance. Guests can engage in guided tours of the fortress, participate in group activities, or relax on designated swimming beaches. The property also offers unique experiences like the 'Hidden Butler' dinner entertainment.
Meetings & Events
Oscarsborg Castle Hotel & Resort provides various meeting and event spaces, accommodating groups of 5 to 160 individuals. The historic environment promotes creativity and collaboration, with tailored packages available. Food services include custom three-course meals to complement any gathering.
Highlights
Location: Oscarsborg Fortress in the Oslofjord
Rooms: 89 guest rooms with sea views
Dining: Forpleiningen restaurant for 200 guests
Activities: Guided tours and five museums
Meetings: Spaces for up to 160 participants
Entertainment: 'Hidden Butler' dinner show
Must-do experiences
Take a guided tour of Oscarsborg Fortress for rich history.
Savor fresh shrimp at the charming Drobak Harbor fish market.
Explore the unique art at Drobak's Galleri Finsrud nearby.
Visit the Norwegian Museum of Contemporary Art in Drøbak.
Enjoy a sunset stroll along the scenic Drøbak coastline.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Family Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Private beach
Allergy-free rooms
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Oscarsborg Castle Hotel & Resort entices guests with its delightful dining options, merging traditional ambiance with modern dietary choices. From familial warmth at Restaurant #1 to the authentic Italian flavors at Havne kroa, meals here invite both indulgence and authenticity amidst historic surroundings.
Restaurant #1
Family-friendly Traditional
Ambiance
Warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for family gatherings or cozy dinners.
Key Offerings
Offers a range of meals suitable for vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. Guests can enjoy breakfast and dinner complemented by a relaxed cocktail hour.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast and dinner; cocktail hour available.
Havne kroa
Italian
Ambiance
Charming and casual, ideal for a leisurely lunch or dinner while enjoying a taste of Italy.
Key Offerings
Serves delicious vegetarian and gluten-free options, creating a welcoming spot for those seeking hearty Italian meals.
Is there a ferry option for late arrivals from Drøbak after 9 PM?
20 March 2024
The last ferry from Sundbrygga departs at either 21:50 or 22:50. It's necessary to call the ferry one hour in advance to make a reservation. On Sundays, the last ferry leaves at 19:50.
Are dogs allowed in hotel rooms or other areas of the property?
11 April 2024
Pets are not permitted in hotel rooms; however, dogs are welcome in designated areas around the island.
How can guests reach the hotel if coming by car?
5 May 2024
To access the hotel, guests must take a ferry from Sundbrygga in Drøbak with their car parked there. For more ferry details, please reach out to the reception.
What public transportation options are available to reach Oscarsborg?
1 June 2024
Take bus number 500 from Oslo central station and disembark at the 'Grande' bus stop. Walk to the seaside, following signs for the stairs leading to Oscarsborg Ferry.
Can a ferry ticket be purchased on-site for the trip to the fortress?
15 July 2024
Ferry tickets are available from the ticket machine at Sundbrygga. Groups may request their tickets to be included on the hotel invoice when booking.
Is there parking available at the fortress, especially for those with disabilities?
10 August 2024
Yes, parking is available for guests near the fortress, and there are spaces specifically designed for guests with mobility challenges.
What unique dining experience options do guests have at the fortress?
12 September 2024
Guests can book an entertaining dinner with a hidden butler, providing a unique blend of comedy and cuisine, specifically tailored for memorable evenings.
What historical tours are available for guests during their stay?
26 October 2024
Starting from September 2025, guests can book exclusive tours to explore significant locations from the new film 'Blücher,' including the commander's office and various filming spots.
Are there recreational activities available on the island?
7 November 2024
Oscarsborg offers guided tours, several museums, and opportunities for hiking on its scenic trails. There are also beaches for swimming and group activities.
How long does the ferry ride take from Sundbrygga to Oscarsborg?
18 December 2024
The ferry ride to the fortress takes approximately 4 minutes from Sundbrygga.
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Oscarsborg Castle Hotel & Resort
7.6
Very good483 reviews
4000 ft from center
108 US$
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