Hotel Bristol (Oslo)
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Hotel Bristol | |
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General information | |
Location | Karl Johans gate, Oslo, Norway |
Coordinates | 59°54′54″N 10°44′23″E / 59.91500°N 10.73972°E |
Opening | 1920 |
Owner | Olaf 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]
See also
References
- ↑ Frommer’s Review. "Hotel Oslo". The New York Times. Retrieved May 22, 2010.
- ↑ Hotel Club
- ↑ "Ship Explodes, Rocks Oslo". Associated Press. December 20, 1943. Retrieved May 22, 2010.
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