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Tonight
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Tomorrow
2 Oct - 3 Oct
This weekend
2 Oct - 4 Oct
Next weekend
9 Oct - 11 Oct

Our top choices for Oslo historic hotels

A bench by a lake at sunset with boats in the distance.
A spacious restaurant with multiple dining tables and chairs, a bar area, and framed pictures on the walls.
A wooden table with a potted plant and a lantern.
A snow-covered outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, potted plants, and a Christmas tree.

1. Reenskaug Hotel

Reenskaug Hotel
Frogn
Sweden
Ruth
NZ$250
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Reenskaug Hotel
A formal dining room with a chandelier, wooden chairs, and a table set for a meal.
A gym with treadmills, a wall-mounted TV, and exercise equipment.
A bar area with wooden chairs, a bookshelf, and a liquor cabinet.
A dining area with a long wooden table set for a meal, surrounded by leather chairs.

2. Losby Gods

Losby Gods
Lorenskog
Canada
Joanne
NZ$349
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Losby Gods
A pool area with a glass lantern, birch trees, and white orchids.
A modern hotel bedroom with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, and a view of the outdoors.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a bedside table with a vase and a picture frame, and a grey upholstered chair.
A modern living room with a fireplace, grey sofa, and a round coffee table with decorative items.

3. Lysebu Hotel

Lysebu Hotel
Holmenkollen
United States
Arthur
NZ$398
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Lysebu Hotel
A large, circular fortress-like structure with a central courtyard, surrounded by lush greenery and a calm lake.
A long dining table set in a brick-walled room with string lights overhead.
A terrace with a view of a lake, boats, and a forested hill.
A room with a bed, a chair, a window with a view of a lake and hills, and a radiator.

4. Oscarsborg Castle Hotel & Resort

Oscarsborg Castle Hotel & Resort
Frogn
United States
Carla
NZ$425
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Oscarsborg Castle Hotel & Resort
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a fireplace.
A balcony with a clear view of a green field and a body of water.
Three people sitting on a couch in a modern living room with a fireplace, a wooden coffee table, and a decorative wall piece.
A bar area with a wooden counter, a wine glass rack above, and shelves stocked with bottles in the background.

5. Sundvolden Hotel

Sundvolden Hotel
Hole
United States
Louis
NZ$287
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Sundvolden Hotel
A historic building with a central courtyard, a fountain, and a well-lit facade.
A reception area with a reception desk, a computer, and a statue of cherubs.
A dining area with a long table set for a meal, surrounded by wine racks and a large wine cellar.
A pathway lined with trees leading to a yellow building with a black roof.

6. Hotell Refsnes Gods - by Classic Norway Hotels

Hotell Refsnes Gods - by Classic Norway Hotels
Moss
Denmark
Jesper
NZ$335
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Hotell Refsnes Gods - by Classic Norway Hotels
A spacious room with a wooden dining table set for a meal, surrounded by ornate chairs and a large wooden cabinet with glass doors.
A room with a green ornate fireplace, two chairs, a table with a vase of flowers, and a candle.
A red building with a tiled roof and multiple windows. There are outdoor tables and chairs arranged in rows.
A golf course with a person walking with a golf bag.

7. Kongsvinger Castle Hotel & Resort

Kongsvinger Castle Hotel & Resort
Kongsvinger
United Kingdom
james
NZ$313
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Kongsvinger Castle Hotel & Resort
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Top Oslo Hotel Reviews

Comfort Hotel Xpress Central Station

Comfort Hotel Xpress Central Station

8/10 Good
"This was our second stay of just one night as we were passing through Oslo. Close to central station and the center of town. Room was small and basic but clean."
Anthony 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Comfort Hotel Xpress Central Station
Clarion Hotel The Hub

Clarion Hotel The Hub

10/10 Excellent
"Very helpful front desk staff. Assisted with an upgrade due to delay in housekeeping. Very happy. The most amazing breakfast buffet I have seen. Hotel was very clean and tidy. Bags are able to be stored in a locked room."
Roslyn 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Clarion Hotel The Hub
Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, Oslo

Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, Oslo

10/10 Excellent
"Room was not cleaned 1 day. Staff brought towels but trash was not emptied"
David 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, Oslo
Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel, Oslo

Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel, Oslo

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room , good breakfast"
Avi 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel, Oslo
Smarthotel Oslo

Smarthotel Oslo

10/10 Excellent
"Clean rooms"
Errol 3-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Smarthotel Oslo
Scandic St Olavs Plass

Scandic St Olavs Plass

10/10 Excellent
"Over all it is good and staffs are very friendly. Although the bathroom is little too small."
Yuting 2-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Scandic St Olavs Plass

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Oslo?
The historical places in Oslo are probably at the top of your sightseeing list. And while you're here, you can check out the fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene. You can also take time at the major shopping area.
What's the best hotel in Oslo to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Losby Gods is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. Nordmarka is a short 18-minute drive away. If you're interested in local history, another option for your stay is Lysebu Hotel.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Oslo?
Oslo has 721 hotels bookable on Expedia, including 2 designated as historic hotels or close to historic sites.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights in Oslo?
Oslo is notable for landmarks like Oslo Cathedral, Akershus Fortress and National Theater. Known for its museums and theatres, cultural venues include Oslo Opera House, Oslo Spektrum and MUNCH Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Jernbanetorget and Byporten Shopping Centre.
What is a historic hotel like in Oslo?
Guests who choose historic hotels have the opportunity to stay in a place officially recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of castles, palaces or even pubs or old police stations — as long as it's of special interest. These types of hotels in Oslo typically preserve original qualities like traditional architecture and period features in guestrooms or communal spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. "Historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S., while you'll often hear "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the architecture and building. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the place's cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Oslo have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay should expect the popular amenities you'd find in a hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi and updated bathroom facilities. Booking a historic hotel in Oslo doesn't mean you will stay in a place that's rundown or uncomfortable for guests.

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