Surroundings
What Makes THE THIEF an Excellent Choice for Your Stay in Oslo?
The newly updated upscale neighborhood of Tjuvholmen introduces THE THIEF, featuring a stylish design and breathtaking vistas. Situated on the peninsula where urban life converges with the sea, this hotel offers a unique blend of experiences. Guests can enjoy the modern architecture alongside the tranquility of the nearby nature. With its strategic location and easy access to local attractions, THE THIEF is an ideal destination for both business and leisure visitors.
Essential Info
- situated in a car-free area, allowing visitors to explore without worrying about traffic or vehicles
- the first accommodation offering direct access to the beautiful Oslo Fjord
- just a short ten-minute stroll to the vibrant Aker Brygge waterfront, home to numerous stylish shops, art galleries, and dining options
Why It’s Unique
- Art lovers can indulge their passion just steps away at the Astrup Fearnley Museum of Modern Art.
- During the summer months, visitors can experience breathtaking fjord scenery upon arriving at the hotel via a private boat.
- Discover a city rich in contrasts, where you can enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of a contemporary metropolis alongside its historical charm.
Guest Feedback
- Visitors enjoyed strolling and biking through Tjuvholmen, finding it a delightful experience.
- Numerous guests appreciated watching boats and ships depart from the nearby fjords.
- Travelers enthusiastically declare this area as the prime location in Oslo.
Stay
Will the accommodations capture your heart? What can you anticipate?
As a chic lifestyle boutique hotel, THE THIEF offers a modern and contemporary vibe with a cozy atmosphere. Guests can select from a variety of rooms and suites, each featuring impressive floor-to-ceiling windows, upscale amenities, and stunning views. Rather than minimalist Scandinavian aesthetics, you’ll encounter exquisite artwork, rich colors, and striking décor that complements the hotel’s overall theme. With exceptional service and meticulous attention to detail, THE THIEF ensures you feel right at home, even when you’re away.
Essential Info
- 116 stylish and contemporary rooms and suites, each equipped with a French balcony and offering stunning views of the Oslo Fjord
- Art in every room has been thoughtfully chosen by an in-house curator, adding a distinctive flair and character to each space
- Room electronics can be easily managed with a simple touch on an electronic tablet
Why It’s Unique
- Enjoy a refreshing cup of coffee from the complimentary Nespresso machine available in every room—ideal for unwinding after a long journey or starting your day off right.
- Enhance your experience with motion-activated lighting; whether you’re working, reading, or just unwinding, you can easily adjust the lights to suit any mood.
- Check out one of the more unique accommodations like The Apparatjik Suite, featuring video art displays, a disco ball, and pixelated carpets, all creatively designed by the renowned international band Apparatjik.
Guest Feedback
- Visitors appreciate the complimentary tea and biscuits provided during the evening turndown service.
- Travelers enjoy the private balconies, offering a chance to breathe in fresh air and soak in stunning views.
- Guests value the convenience of direct access to the spa from their hotel rooms.
Wellness & Relaxation
How to Unwind After a Day of Discovering Oslo?
The THIEF SPA lives up to its name by incorporating exceptional concepts from renowned spas worldwide, transforming them into a unique experience. By blending natural ingredients with cutting-edge technology, this spa provides tailored treatments and experiences for every visitor. With a comprehensive menu of services, you’ll find it difficult to select just one. Whether you opt for a rejuvenating facial or a revitalizing massage, the spa serves as a serene retreat, inviting you to immerse yourself in a realm of relaxation and wellness.
Essential Info
- A 12-meter swimming pool that provides a stunning twilight view and overlooks boats gliding through the nearby fjord.
- Six opulent treatment rooms, including Oslo’s sole traditional Turkish hammam.
- Get personalized advice and discover the ideal products for your needs at the spa shop.
Why It’s Unique
- Indulge in a rejuvenating “Sensory Sky” shower that engages your senses with intuitive rain settings and delightful fragrances, creating the sensation of an outdoor shower experience.
- Revitalize your body with a refreshing swim in the sea, thanks to the spa’s convenient access to both a bathing jetty and the beach.
- Detoxify and rejuvenate your skin with a Moroccan clay mask sourced from the volcanic foothills of the Atlas Mountains.
Guest Feedback
- Visitors consistently mention that the spa is a standout feature of their experience.
- Travelers appreciate the friendly and attentive nature of the therapists and spa staff.
- The complimentary selection of fruits and beverages is a favorite among guests.
Gastronomy
What dining experiences await at THE THIEF? What cuisines can I explore?
Indulge in Nordic flavors with a global flair at this hotel, featuring a selection of modern restaurants and bars that promise a delightful culinary journey. Whether you’re in the mood for the freshest seafood, expertly crafted cocktails, or a brunch you won’t forget, THE THIEF has something for everyone. During the summer, the THIEF ROOF BAR becomes a popular gathering spot for both locals and visitors. With breathtaking views of the fjords and a laid-back atmosphere, it’s an ideal venue to relax, sip on drinks, and share light meals with friends or family.
Essential Info
- Enjoy a lavish breakfast buffet as part of your room fee.
- The THIEF BAR offers a selection of twelve distinctive cocktails inspired by art, designed to tantalize your taste buds.
- Experience contemporary Norwegian cuisine that highlights locally-sourced ingredients.
Why It’s Unique
- The THIEF FOODBAR offers a flexible dining experience, allowing you to create a personalized culinary journey that caters to your preferences.
- Savor expertly crafted cocktails on the rooftop terrace, where you might be lucky enough to witness the breathtaking Northern Lights illuminating the night sky.
- Kick off your day with an extensive breakfast buffet featuring a selection of made-to-order options from multiple stations.
Guest Feedback
- Visitors enjoyed the diverse breakfast spread, which caters to a variety of preferences.
- The unique cocktails come highly praised by those who have tried them.
- Many guests claim that the THIEF ROOF BAR, with its relaxed ambiance and inviting setting, is among the top places to unwind in Oslo.
Things to Do
What activities await you during your stay at THE THIEF?
Visitors can enjoy a wide range of activities both inside the hotel and in the surrounding area. Emphasizing the arts, THE THIEF offers a vibrant schedule filled with performances, exhibitions, and special events. You won’t need to venture far for entertainment, as the hotel itself serves as an art gallery featuring works by renowned artists like Warhol and Peter Blake. Immerse yourself in Norway’s stunning natural beauty, from its majestic mountains to its serene waters, ensuring an unforgettable experience.
Essential Info
- Guests can visit the Astrup Fearnley Museum for free by showing their room key.
- Bicycles are available for guests to rent.
- You can book expert guides for a tour of Oslo’s beautiful coast and countryside.
Why It’s Unique
- Enjoy live music by new and local artists at the THIEF MUSIC Unplugged performances.
- Explore art from new contemporary artists at the THIEF ART SPACE, including photography, graffiti, paintings, and more.
- Take your family to Korketrekkeren for a fun toboggan ride down snowy hills.
- Use THE THIEF’s easy access to the fjord to explore Oslo by kayak and see the city from the water.
Guest Feedback
- Guests love how friendly and helpful the staff is when suggesting activities.
- Travelers really enjoyed having restaurants, art galleries, museums, shops, and harbor activities right outside the hotel.
- Guests say THE THIEF is a great place to stay for family-friendly activities.