THE THIEF

About this property

A Sophisticated Luxury Boutique Experience

Perched on the waterfront of Oslo’s vibrant Tjuvholmen district, The Thief redefines the essence of a luxury boutique hotel. Boasting sleek Scandinavian architecture and avant-garde design, this five-star gem combines contemporary elegance with an intimate atmosphere—a signature of boutique sophistication.

Iconic Contemporary Design Meets Opulent Comfort

Every space at The Thief has been carefully curated by renowned artists and designers. From sumptuous furnishings to floor-to-ceiling windows that frame stunning fjord and city views, the hotel feels like a living art gallery. Each room and suite is distinct, featuring plush bedding, bespoke artwork, and serene neutral palettes that evoke a calming sense of luxury. Marble bathrooms, state-of-the-art smart technology, and climate control ensure every guest indulges in modern comfort.

Personalized and Discerning Service

At the heart of The Thief’s prestige is its dedication to personalized service. The concierge team is highly trained to craft tailor-made experiences—from private yacht excursions through the Oslo fjord to insider access at the city’s elite cultural institutions. A dedicated “Thief Butler” attends to every detail, arranging wellness sessions, dinner reservations at Michelin‑level restaurants, or exclusive previews of local art exhibitions.

Intimate Scale with Maximum Exclusivity

With just over 100 individually designed rooms and suites, The Thief maintains a sense of exclusivity and warmth that sets it apart from larger luxury properties. Whether traveling for romance, business, or culture, guests appreciate the heightened sense of belonging and attention to detail offered by this boutique retreat.

Prime Waterfront Location and Art District Access

Located in Oslo’s dynamic Tjuvholmen neighborhood, The Thief boasts direct access to the Astrup Fearnley Museum, contemporary art galleries, trendy boutiques, and designer restaurants. Stroll along art-strewn promenades, dine alfresco by the fjord, or soak up city life just steps away—luxury and culture converge in the hotel’s doorstep surroundings.

Michelin-Level Dining and Elevated Culinary Indulgence

The hotel’s flagship restaurant, The Thief Foodbar & Kitchen, elevates Norwegian cuisine with refined flair. Utilizing locally sourced and seasonal ingredients, the menu blooms with Nordic flavors presented as haute cuisine. For post-dinner drinks, the Thief Roof bar offers signature cocktails and panoramic fjord views—perfect for an intimate soirées and memorable evenings.

Wellness, Relaxation, and Discerning Amenities

Luxury means well-rounded indulgence, and The Thief delivers. Visit the in-house The Thief Spa for sophisticated treatments inspired by Scandinavian nature—think organic botanicals, restorative massages, and revitalizing facials. The spa’s relaxation lounge and gym offer the ideal complement to a boutique wellness journey.

Commitment to Sustainability with Contemporary Elegance

The Thief places strong emphasis on sustainable luxury, incorporating energy-efficient systems, eco-friendly materials, and responsible sourcing throughout the property. This ensures that the lavish, design-forward experience aligns with today’s environmentally conscious expectations.

Reviewed by Andre Walker – Travel writer with 20 years of global hotel experience.

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