Central Oslo Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Palace Park featuring a pond
Oslo City Hall featuring a bay or harbour, an administrative building and a city
Akershus Fortress showing a bay or harbour, general coastal views and sailing
Palace Park
Akershus Fortress which includes a marina and a square or plaza

Popular places to visit

Activities


Our pick of the best Central Oslo Hotel Deals

Clarion Hotel The Hub

Clarion Hotel The Hub

4 out of 5
Biskop Gunnerus Gate 3, Oslo
The price is NZ$334 per night from 23 July to 24 July
NZ$334
23 July - 24 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star 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! (3,472 reviews)
"Don't enjoy staying in hotels that large."

Reviewed on 17 Jul. 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 NZ$284 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
NZ$284
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Oslo. Enjoy 2 bars/lounges, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,432 reviews)
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Reviewed on 19 Jul. 2025

Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel, Oslo
Citybox Oslo

Citybox Oslo

3 out of 5
Prinsensgate 6, Oslo
The price is NZ$183 per night from 23 July to 24 July
NZ$183
23 July - 24 July
includes taxes & fees
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! (2,902 reviews)
"Very good value for money, great location, very easy check in / out. I booked a small single room, it was fine for one night. Elevators small so occasionally a wait to use them, and bathroom a bit tired- and the bare minimum of towels / soap etc. A bit like a hostel but with a private bathroom. I ..."

Reviewed on 12 Jul. 2025

Citybox Oslo
Anker Hotel

Anker Hotel

3 out of 5
Storgata 55, Oslo
The price is NZ$203 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
NZ$203
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
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! (2,811 reviews)
"It is quite near to where we would like to go. The staff are wonderful, they allowed us early check in and late check out. And they can speak good English so communication was a breeze!"

Reviewed on 11 Jul. 2025

Anker Hotel
Smarthotel Oslo

Smarthotel Oslo

3 out of 5
St. Olavsgate 26, Oslo
Stay at this 3-star 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 ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,339 reviews)
"Room is spacious and breakfast is excellent"

Reviewed on 2 Jul. 2025

Smarthotel Oslo
Hotel Verdandi Oslo

Hotel Verdandi Oslo

3.5 out of 5
Tordenskioldsgate 6b, Oslo
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Oslo. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and cable TV channels. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
7.8/10 Good! (2,482 reviews)
"Great location but rooms were very small and window looked straight into another room."

Reviewed on 9 Jul. 2025

Hotel Verdandi 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.

Other neighbourhoods around Central Oslo

Oslo which includes interior views

Sentrum

While you're in Sentrum, take in top sights like Oslo City Hall or Chat Noir, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Kontraskjaeret Tram Station or Christiania Torv Tram Station.

Sentrum
Aker Brygge which includes modern architecture and a coastal town as well as a large group of people

Vika

Theatres and restaurants are highlights of Vika. Make a stop by The National Museum or Oslo Konserthus while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Vikatorvet Tram Station to get around town.

Vika
Oslo City Hall featuring a bay or harbour, an administrative building and a city

Oslo City Centre

4.5/5(110 area reviews)

Travellers choose Oslo City Centre for its fascinating museums. Hop aboard the metro at Christiania Torv Tram Station or Wessels Plass Light Rail Station and check out top sights like Norwegian Parliament.

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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 of the city at Dronningens Gate Tram Station or Wessels Plass Light Rail Station.

Kvadraturen
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St. Hanshaugen

You might enjoy the restaurants while in St. Hanshaugen. Bislett Stadium is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Stensgata Light Rail Station or Bislett Station to see more of the city.

St. Hanshaugen
Oslo which includes outdoor art

Frogner

4.5/5(8 area reviews)

Museums, cafes and shopping highlight some notable features of Frogner. Make a stop by Color Line Ferry Terminal or Oslo City Museum while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Lille Frogner alle Light Rail Station or Elisinburg Tram Station to get around town.

Frogner

Central Oslo Travel Guide

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