Oslo

Travel Guide

Oslo Opera House showing modern architecture, a city and theater scenes
Oslo Opera House showing theater scenes, modern architecture and night scenes
Oslo City Hall which includes interior views, an administrative buidling and a square or plaza
Oslo featuring a bay or harbor, a sunset and boating
Palace Park showing a park

Oslo Travel Guide Video

Where to stay in Oslo

Oslo City Hall featuring a city, a bay or harbor and an administrative buidling

Oslo City Centre

4.5/5(882 area reviews)

Consider exploring the interesting museums in Oslo City Centre. If sightseeing is on the list, Norwegian Parliament is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Christiania Torv Tram Station or Wessels Plass Light Rail Station to see more of the area.

Oslo City Centre
Palace Park featuring a pond

Central Oslo

Travelers love Central Oslo for its popular shops, and you can see more of Oslo by jumping on the metro at Nationaltheatret Tram Station or Tullinlokka Light Rail Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like National Theater and Chat Noir.

Central Oslo
Oslo which includes interior views

Sentrum

Southeast of Oslo, Sentrum boasts modern high-rises, the waterfront cultural center with the Oslo Opera House, and the Munch Museum. Enjoy shopping at Oslo City mall, and access Oslo Central Station and Bus Terminal for easy transport.

Sentrum
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Fornebu

Unique features of Fornebu include the live music and beaches. Make a stop by Unity Arena or Oslofjord while you're exploring the area.

Fornebu
Oslo City Centre which includes a church or cathedral

Kvadraturen

If you're spending time in Kvadraturen, check out sights like Karl Johan Gate or Norwegian Cancer Society's Science Centre and hop on the metro to see more the city at Dronningens Gate Tram Station or Wessels Plass Light Rail Station.

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Grünerløkka

4.5/5(15 area reviews)

In Grünerløkka, enjoy a leisurely stroll through Olaf Ryes plass or explore other sights like Birkelunden and Sofienberg Park. Catch a local sports game at Dælenenga idrettspark or Grünerhallen for some ice hockey action.

Grünerløkka
Clarion Hotel The Hub

Clarion Hotel The Hub

4 out of 5
Biskop Gunnerus Gate 3 Oslo
The price is AED 620 per night from Dec 22 to Dec 23
AED 620
AED 697 total
22 Dec - 23 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Oslo. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (3,945 reviews)
Amazing staff…

Reviewed on 19 November 2025

Clarion Hotel The Hub
Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel, Oslo

Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel, Oslo

4 out of 5
Holbergs Gate 30 Oslo
The price is AED 449 per night from Dec 7 to Dec 8
AED 449
AED 503 total
7 Dec - 8 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Oslo. Enjoy 2 bars/lounges, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,855 reviews)
Got an upgrade to a room on 18th floor which had the most amazing view.

Reviewed on 17 November 2025

Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel, Oslo
Citybox Oslo

Citybox Oslo

3 out of 5
Prinsensgate 6 Oslo
The price is AED 301 per night from Dec 21 to Dec 22
AED 301
AED 337 total
21 Dec - 22 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Oslo. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (3,173 reviews)
Great location. Everything was good for what you might expect for a more "budget hotel". We didnt spend much time at the hotel. The location was key! very close to the harbour and Opera House

Reviewed on 17 November 2025

Citybox Oslo
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Forenom Aparthotel Oslo

Forenom Aparthotel Oslo

3.5 out of 5
Lakkegata 3 Oslo
Stay at this apartment in Oslo. Enjoy free WiFi and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Oslo Opera House and Karl Johan Gate are located nearby.
8/10 Very Good! (1,207 reviews)
Check in and check out were smooth, room was clean. Around 10p my room started smelling strongly of smoke - my guess was that someone in a neighboring room might have been smoking? Unsure. The smell came and went. Unfortunate considering everything else about my stay was wonderful.

Reviewed on 16 November 2025

Forenom Aparthotel Oslo
Frogner House - Skovveien

Frogner House - Skovveien

4 out of 5
Skovveien 8 Oslo
Stay at this apartment in Oslo. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and dry cleaning or laundry services. Popular attractions Aker Brygge and Karl Johan ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,372 reviews)
We stayed in a large studio for 3 nights on the second floor. The beds were comfortable and everything was very clean and accessible. Showers had good water pressure and ran hot, the bathroom was large enough to move around, had a fan, large windows, and closet space, and great L’occitaine amenities. ...

Reviewed on 10 September 2025

Frogner House - Skovveien
Central City Apartments

Central City Apartments

2 out of 5
Brinken 52, Gamle Oslo Oslo
Stay at this aparthotel in Oslo. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and satellite TV channels. Our guests praise the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
6.8/10 (1,567 reviews)
Great location, very clean.
+ Great location, only 4 minutes walk from Toyen Underground station, 3 minutes walk from Toyen Park, supermaket, bakery, cafés.. + Very clean. - Only 1 towel per person, no shower mat so the bathroom floor can get easily wet. Also, only 1 little duvet per person, 1 pillow.

Reviewed on 21 October 2025

Central City Apartments
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of Oslo

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4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Oslo is great, love the city ! People are great!

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

A beautiful, friendly city.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

My favorite Scandinavian country.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Super architecture, good museums and convenient transportation. Friendly helpful locals.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

very expensive city

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Such a cool and very polite city. Lots of history. Very easy to navigate.