Ekeberg Travel Guide
Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

Oslo Opera House
Explore Oslo’s premier performance venue, famed both for its striking architecture and world-class performances.

Aker Brygge
Head to this vibrant entertainment district on the banks of the Oslofjord, situated in a former shipyard.

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.

Tusenfryd Amusement Park
Have a fun-filled day with the family at Tusenfryd Amusement Park as part of your trip to Ås. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

MUNCH Museum
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at MUNCH Museum in Oslo. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries 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

Central Oslo Guided Walking Tour with Local Guide

The Viking Planet Museum Ticket

Oslo: Scenic Fjord Cruise with Audio Guide Commentary

Oslo Panorama Tour with Holmenkollen Ski Jump and Vigeland Park
Our pick of the best Ekeberg Hotel Deals

Clarion Hotel The Hub
The breakfast was fantastic. The evening dinner was a bit expensive.
Reviewed on 13 May 2026

Citybox Oslo
Double bedroom very small, bathroom even smaller. Holes in the wall, dirty air conditioning unit. Soundproofing poor - trams trundling up and down till late at night and very early in the morning
Reviewed on 15 May 2026

Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, Oslo
We had a fantastic stay and shall visit the venue again. Despite the strike, the staff were very helpful.
Reviewed on 16 May 2026

Comfort Hotel Xpress Central Station
The room was clean, comfortable and extremely quiet. Made for a very restful stay.
Reviewed on 15 May 2026

Smarthotel Oslo
Very well located hotel with really helpful staff. Would stay again
Reviewed on 13 May 2026

Comfort Hotel Xpress Youngstorget
Staff was friendly and location was good
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Ekeberg

Gamle Oslo
Shopping, restaurants and museums highlight some notable features of Gamle Oslo. Make a stop by MUNCH Museum or Akerselva River 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 Toyenbadet Public Bath 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 Inner 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 Northern Skoyen Manor and Intility Arena.

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.

Gronland
Shopping and restaurants are highlights of Gronland. Make a stop by Akerselva River or Intercultural Museum while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Gronland T-Bane to get around town.
