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 Telenor 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 Oslo Cathedral or Karl Johan Gate and hop on the metro to see more the city at Dronningens Gate Tram Station or Wessels Plass Light Rail Station.

Kvadraturen
Oslo Opera House featuring modern architecture, theater scenes and night scenes

Gamle Oslo

4/5(12 area reviews)

Shopping, restaurants, and museums highlight some notable features of Gamle Oslo. Make a stop by Valerenga Church or MUNCH Museum while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at St. Halvards Place Tram Station or Munkegata Tram Station to get around town.

Gamle Oslo
Radisson Blu Airport Hotel, Oslo Gardermoen
Radisson Blu Airport Hotel, Oslo Gardermoen
4 out of 5
Hotelveien, Gardermoen, Ullensaker
The price is AED 632 per night from May 30 to May 31
AED 632
AED 708 total
includes taxes & fees
30 May - 31 May
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Ullensaker. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (3,677 reviews)
Nice but could be better.
"Nice hotel. Room air con could work better. Was warm then cold then warm again throughout the night. Shower is weak which is a shame. Would expect more water pressure."

Reviewed on 21 May 2025

Radisson Blu Airport Hotel, Oslo Gardermoen
Anker Hotel
Anker Hotel
3 out of 5
Storgata 55, Oslo
The price is AED 536 per night from Jun 8 to Jun 9
AED 536
AED 600 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jun - 9 Jun
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Oslo. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and 6 meeting rooms. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,625 reviews)
Great breakfast, great time.
"Great breakfast. If you want coffee in your room just ask and they have kettle etc. all ready. Hotel is just two stops on 4 tram lines from Central Station."

Reviewed on 23 May 2025

Anker Hotel
Citybox Oslo
Citybox Oslo
3 out of 5
Prinsensgate 6, Oslo
Fully refundable
The price is AED 463 per night from Jun 15 to Jun 16
AED 463
AED 519 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Stay at this 3-star 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! (2,808 reviews)
"The property was very convenient from the train station and provided easy check in. The room was clean. Even late at night it felt very safe. The lobby areas had a mildly bad odor and some inoperable vending machines, but I felt these were temporary problems."

Reviewed on 26 May 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.
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 (1,375 reviews)
"The only complaint I have is that because these are unmanaged or at least I never met or saw an employee - there was no one to deal with the folks who decided to stay up yelling and screaming all night. The next night too someone came onto a shared balcony and tried to look into my window. Just there ..."

Reviewed on 11 March 2025

Central City Apartments
Forenom Aparthotel Oslo
Forenom Aparthotel Oslo
3.5 out of 5
Lakkegata 3, Oslo
Stay at this 3.5-star apartment in Oslo. Enjoy free WiFi and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Oslo Opera House and Karl Johan Gate are located ...
8/10 Very Good! (989 reviews)
"Great functional interior design. Area not the greatest but steps away from train station."

Reviewed on 29 March 2025

Forenom Aparthotel Oslo
Frogner House - Nationaltheatret
Frogner House - Nationaltheatret
3 out of 5
Arbinsgate 3, Oslo
Stay at this 3-star apartment in Oslo. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Aker Brygge and Karl Johan Gate are ...
8/10 Very Good! (762 reviews)
"The location is amazing. It's within walking distance of trains, buses, trams and ferries, and also attractions, shopping, groceries and restaurants. The check-in process is a breeze and the rooms are spacious, clean and comfortable. I would definitely choose to stay here again."

Reviewed on 10 May 2025

Frogner House - Nationaltheatret
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.