Popular places to visit
Aker Brygge
Head to this vibrant entertainment district on the banks of the Oslofjord, situated in a former shipyard.
Oslo Opera House
Explore Oslo’s premier performance venue, famed both for its striking architecture and world-class performances.
Karl Johan Gate
During your trip to Oslo, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Karl Johan Gate. Discover the area's acclaimed art galleries or seek out its local tours.
Oslo Winter Park
Carve tracks on perfectly groomed runs and watch daredevils on Norway’s Olympic superpipe at this stunning resort area a short distance from central Oslo.
MUNCH Museum
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at MUNCH Museum in Oslo. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.
Viking Ship Museum
Step back over 1,000 years in time to marvel at these Viking burial ships, testament to the wealth and power of this feared people.
Activities
2-Hour Oslo Fjord Sightseeing Cruise by Sailing Ship
The Fram Museum Admission Ticket
Guided Sightseeing Cruise on Oslofjord by Premium Silent Boat
The Viking Planet Admission Ticket
Oslo: Guided Sightseeing Fjord Cruise on Premium Silent Boat
Our pick of the best Ekeberg Hotel Deals
Clarion Hotel The Hub
We had an incredible stay at the Clarion Hotel The Hub. It’s the perfect base for a city break - modern, stylish and very comfortable. The location was absolutely perfect – so central, easy to get around, and convenient for getting to and from the airport. The breakfast was honestly the best we’ve ...
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
Citybox Oslo
Laundry was very convenient! Hotel is centrally located near the main train terminal and the port. Loved the room and the common areas. Will definitely be back!
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025
Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, Oslo
Shoutout to Mari who checked me in, she was brilliant! The concierge Team were also very friendly assisted with all the questions I had.
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025
Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel, Oslo
Room was clean and bed made everyday. Would recommend paying for breakfast, that was superb to say the least!
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
Hotel Verdandi Oslo
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Reviewed on 4 Nov 2025
Karl Johan Hotel
Amazing room, clean and wasn’t expecting a balcony which was an added bonus.
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Ekeberg
Gamle Oslo
Shopping, restaurants and museums highlight some notable features of Gamle Oslo. Make a stop by Jordal Amfi 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.
Toyen
Noted for its museums and shopping, there's plenty to explore in Toyen. Top attractions like Jordal Amfi and Natural History Museum are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Toyen Station or Toyen T-Bane to see more of the city.
Nordstrand
Get to know Nordstrand and its many features like its restaurants and shopping. You might want to explore sights like Vantage Point Ekeberg and Oslofjord, and you can jump on the metro at Kastellet Light Rail Station or Braten Light Rail Station to get around the city.
Helsfyr
Though Helsfyr may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Jordal Amfi and Toyenbadet Public Bath.
Bjørvika
While you're in Bjørvika, take in top sights like Akerselva River and jump on the metro at Bjørvika Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Kvadraturen
If you're spending time in Kvadraturen, check out sights like Karl Johan Gate or Stortorvet and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Dronningens Gate Tram Station or Wessels Plass Light Rail Station.
Ekeberg Travel Guide
- Aker Brygge
- Karl Johan Gate
- Color Line Ferry Terminal
- Unity Arena
- Ullevaal Stadium
- Viking Ship Museum
- Holmenkollen Ski Jump
- Oslo City Hall
- Storo Storsenter
- Tusenfryd Amusement Park
- Jernbanetorget
- Triaden Lorenskog Storsenter
- Rockefeller Music Hall
- Kon Tiki Museum
- Gustav Vigeland Sculpture Park
- Norwegian Outlet
