Oslo

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Oslo Opera House showing modern architecture, a city and theater scenes
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

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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, Norway - Panoramic view of Oslo waterfront with Akershus Fortress, City Hall and Aker Brygge borough at Pipervika harbor

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
Kiddie building blocks for adults. Norway's national oil company headquarters

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
EyeEm Custom Shoots Q4 2018

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
An alley at the Promenaden Fashion District in Oslo, Norway, with an art installation called “HUG LIFE" which was about spreading joy, warmth, and acceptance. Through this art installation, the artists claimed they wanted to give the world and the citizens of Oslo a hug and a smile.

Kvadraturen

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

Kvadraturen
Citybox Oslo

Citybox Oslo

3 out of 5
Prinsensgate 6 Oslo
The price is AED 285 per night from Feb 1 to Feb 2
AED 285
AED 319 total
1 Feb - 2 Feb
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! (3,291 reviews)
Room was extremely clean and the check in was very easy.

Reviewed on 19 January 2026

Citybox Oslo
Clarion Hotel The Hub

Clarion Hotel The Hub

4 out of 5
Biskop Gunnerus Gate 3 Oslo
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AED 649 per night from Feb 16 to Feb 17
AED 649
AED 727 total
16 Feb - 17 Feb
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! (4,156 reviews)
Gorgeous place. Spa is amazing and a nice big gym too! Near to the train station and shops

Reviewed on 15 January 2026

Clarion Hotel The Hub
Radisson Blu Airport Hotel, Oslo Gardermoen

Radisson Blu Airport Hotel, Oslo Gardermoen

4 out of 5
Hotelveien Ullensaker
The price is AED 582 per night from Jan 31 to Feb 1
AED 582
AED 652 total
31 Jan - 1 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Ullensaker. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (4,388 reviews)
All good

Reviewed on 25 January 2026

Radisson Blu Airport Hotel, Oslo Gardermoen
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! (1,260 reviews)
Great apartment very close to metro .

Reviewed on 19 January 2026

Forenom Aparthotel Oslo
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 (1,596 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
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! (1,402 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
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

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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.