This deluxe, full-service business hotel centrally located on Oslo's main street, Karl Johan, between Parliament and the Royal Palace. All shopping, cultural activites and entertainment are within steps. The hotel’s 289 double/single rooms, including 50 suites are nicely decorated and equipped with a TV, mini-bar, hair dryer, trouser press and direct-dial telephones. The hotel has a fitness centre, indoor pool, sauna and solarium. The hotel also has a hair salon, newspaper stand and souvenir shop. The hotel’s three restaurants: Julius Fritzner gourmet restaurant, Grand Cafe and Palmen lunch restaurant offer excellent Norwegian and international cuisine. There is also a night-club and two bars. The hotel offers seminar and conference facilities with capacity for up to 310 people, as well as several smaller banquet and conference rooms.