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The Thief

Landgangen 1
Rated 8.9 in 315 reviews

The Thief is a modern, upscale hotel located in the vibrant Tjuvholmen neighborhood of Oslo, Norway. Nestled on a small peninsula jutting into the Oslofjord, this hotel offers stunning waterfront views and is part of a vibrant area known for its contemporary art and architecture. The Thief is known for its chic, contemporary design that seamlessly integrates with its maritime surroundings, providing a luxurious retreat in the heart of the city.

Designed with an emphasis on art and culture, The Thief boasts an impressive collection of contemporary artworks, including pieces by international and Norwegian artists. This artistic flair is reflected throughout the hotel's interiors, creating an ambiance that is both stylish and inviting. Each room and suite is thoughtfully designed with modern furnishings, high-quality materials, and state-of-the-art amenities, ensuring a comfortable and memorable stay for guests.

Culinary lovers will appreciate the hotel's restaurant, which serves a menu inspired by Nordic and international flavors, using locally sourced ingredients. The Thief also offers a vibrant bar scene, offering creative cocktails in a lively yet sophisticated setting. On the rooftop terrace, guests can enjoy panoramic views of the city and fjord, providing an idyllic space to relax and unwind.

For those looking to rejuvenate, the hotel's spa offers a range of treatments and facilities, including a sauna and steam room. The Thief's location is ideal for exploring Oslo's cultural attractions, with the renowned Astrup Fearnley Museum of Modern Art just a short walk away, and easy access to the city's lively dining and shopping districts.

Climate and Weather

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What to do in Oslo and near The Thief

The Norwegian Museum of Cultural History
The Norwegian Museum of Cultural History
Museum
1.9km / 1.2mi
Akershus castle
Akershus castle
Former medieval castle in Oslo, Norway
0.8km / 0.51mi
Royal Palace
Royal Palace
Official residence of the monarch of Norway
1.1km / 0.67mi
Oslo Cathedral
Oslo Cathedral
Cathedral in Oslo, Norway
1.5km / 0.95mi
Munchmuseet
Munchmuseet
Art museum in Oslo, Norway
1.9km / 1.2mi
Frogner Park
Frogner Park
Park in Oslo
1.9km / 1.2mi
Oslo Opera House
Oslo Opera House
Opera house in Oslo, Norway
1.7km / 1mi
Oslo rådhus
Oslo rådhus
City hall in Norway
0.8km / 0.51mi
Kon-Tiki Museum
Kon-Tiki Museum
Museum in Oslo, Norway
1.3km / 0.83mi
Fram Museum
Fram Museum
Museum on the peninsula of Bygdøy in Oslo, Norway
1.3km / 0.78mi
Nobel Peace Center
Nobel Peace Center
Museum in Norway
0.7km / 0.44mi
Museum of Cultural History
Museum of Cultural History
Museum of the University of Oslo, Norway
1.3km / 0.8mi
Trefoldighetskirken
Trefoldighetskirken
Church in Oslo, Norway
1.7km / 1.1mi
Slottsparken
Slottsparken
Public park by the Royal Palace in Oslo, Norway
0.9km / 0.56mi
Norwegian Maritime Museum
Norwegian Maritime Museum
Maritime museum
1.3km / 0.84mi
Astrup Fearnley Museum
Astrup Fearnley Museum
Art museum in Oslo, Norway
80m / 90yd
Norway's Resistance Museum
Norway's Resistance Museum
World war ii museum in Akershus Fortress, Oslo
0.8km / 0.52mi
Defence Musuem
Defence Musuem
Military museum in Oslo, Norway
1.1km / 0.69mi
22. juli-senteret
In Oslo, Norway
1.5km / 0.96mi
Uranienborg kirke
Uranienborg kirke
Church in Oslo, Norway
1.5km / 0.94mi
Sankt Olav domkirke
Sankt Olav domkirke
Cathedral in Oslo, Norway
1.8km / 1.1mi
Oscarshall palace
Oscarshall palace
Palace in Oslo, Norway
1.6km / 1mi
Studenterlunden
Studenterlunden
Park in Oslo, Norway
1km / 0.65mi
Universitetshagen
Universitetshagen
Park in Oslo, Norway
1.2km / 0.73mi
Eidsvolls plass
Eidsvolls plass
Square and park in Oslo, Norway
1.2km / 0.72mi
Grev Wedels plass
Grev Wedels plass
1.1km / 0.7mi
The Ibsen Museum
The Ibsen Museum
Literary museum in Oslo, Norway
0.9km / 0.56mi
Frøyas have
Frøyas have
Park in Oslo municipality, Norway
1.5km / 0.91mi
Skarpsnoparken
Skarpsnoparken
1.4km / 0.84mi
Skillebekkparken
Skillebekkparken
Park in Oslo municipality, Norway
0.8km / 0.47mi
Amaldus Nielsens plass
Amaldus Nielsens plass
1.9km / 1.2mi
Langaardsløkken
Langaardsløkken
Park in Oslo
1.7km / 1.1mi
Hydroparken
Hydroparken
Modernist park, Solli, Oslo
0.8km / 0.5mi
Sommerroparken
Sommerroparken
Park in Oslo, Norway
0.8km / 0.52mi
Uranienborgparken
Uranienborgparken
Park in Oslo
1.5km / 0.95mi
Ankerhagen
Ankerhagen
Park in Oslo
0.6km / 0.37mi
Josefines park
Josefines park
1.8km / 1.1mi
Kronprinzessin Märtha Park
Kronprinzessin Märtha Park
Square in Oslo, Norway
0.8km / 0.5mi
Kontraskjæret
Kontraskjæret
Park close to Akershus Fortress, oslo
0.8km / 0.51mi
Halfdan Kjerulfs plass
Halfdan Kjerulfs plass
Square in Oslo, Norway
1.4km / 0.86mi
Kristparken
Kristparken
Park in Oslo
1.9km / 1.2mi
Børshagen
Børshagen
Park in Oslo, Norway
1.5km / 0.94mi
Frogner kirke
Frogner kirke
Church in Oslo, Norway
1.3km / 0.84mi
Dronning Sonjas kunststall
Dronning Sonjas kunststall
Art museum in Oslo, Norway
0.9km / 0.58mi
Margaretakyrkan
Margaretakyrkan
1.8km / 1.1mi

About Oslo

Oslo, the capital of Norway, offers a variety of experiences that reflect its rich history and vibrant culture. One of the most notable attractions is the Vigeland Sculpture Park, part of Frogner Park, which features over 200 sculptures created by artist Gustav Vigeland. This open-air gallery is a serene place to explore art while enjoying nature.

Another important site is the Oslo Opera House, renowned for its modern architecture. Visitors can walk on the roof for panoramic views of the city and the harbor. The building often hosts a range of performances, making it a cultural hub.

For those interested in maritime history, the Viking Ship Museum is a must-see. It showcases well-preserved Viking ships and artifacts, providing insight into the seafaring culture of the Vikings.

The Munch Museum is dedicated to the works of Edvard Munch, particularly his famous painting "The Scream." This museum not only highlights his art but also explores his life and influence on modern art.

Exploring the Akershus Fortress offers a glimpse into Oslo's medieval past. The fortress, which dates back to the 13th century, provides historical context and beautiful views of the Oslofjord.

For a taste of local life, stroll through the Aker Brygge area, where waterfront dining, shops, and galleries create a lively atmosphere. This area is particularly enjoyable in the warmer months when outdoor seating becomes popular.

The Holmenkollen Ski Jump is another significant landmark. It serves as both a ski jumping facility and a museum, showcasing the history of skiing in Norway. The view from the top of the jump is quite impressive.

Lastly, a visit to the Nobel Peace Center provides an educational experience about the Nobel Peace Prize and its laureates, highlighting important global issues. This center often features exhibitions that address contemporary themes of peace and conflict resolution.

Oslo's blend of nature, history, and culture makes it a unique destination worth exploring.




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