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.

Kvadraturen
Oslo Winter Park showing snow and snow skiing as well as an individual male

Holmenkollen

5/5(7 area reviews)

Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Holmenkollen. If sightseeing is on the list, Holmenkollen Ski Museum is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Holmenkollen Station or Holmenkollen T-Bane to see more of the area.

Holmenkollen
Clarion Hotel The Hub

Clarion Hotel The Hub

4 out of 5
Biskop Gunnerus Gate 3 Oslo
The price is AED 618 per night from Jan 3 to Jan 4
AED 618
AED 692 total
3 Jan - 4 January 2026
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! (3,984 reviews)
First time stayed here after being a loyal Radisson customer. Very impressed on quality/value and will be my regular hotel when in Oslo.

Reviewed on 3 December 2025

Clarion Hotel The Hub
Smarthotel Oslo

Smarthotel Oslo

3 out of 5
St. Olavsgate 26 Oslo
Stay at this hotel in Oslo. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the comfy beds in our reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,521 reviews)
Clean and newish

Reviewed on 29 November 2025

Smarthotel Oslo
Karl Johan Hotel

Karl Johan Hotel

4 out of 5
Karl Johans gate 33 Oslo
The price is AED 663 per night from Jan 5 to Jan 6
AED 663
AED 743 total
5 Jan - 6 January 2026
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Oslo. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,418 reviews)
Very nice hotel in great location with a fabulous breakfast.

Reviewed on 2 December 2025

Karl Johan Hotel
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! (1,218 reviews)
Room clean, goriest amenities

Reviewed on 30 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! (1,376 reviews)
Room was excellent, the only issue is that there were no outlets to be used by the bed or the walls. Informed the hotel, the agent acted surprised, offered to check but no one came.

Reviewed on 4 December 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 (1,573 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

4.5
Top Destination
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4 - Good 35%
3 - Okay
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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.