HovedOya Travel Guide

Tourist Guide
Photo by Tom Fryda
Photo by Tom Fryda

Popular places to visit

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Aker Brygge

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

Aker Brygge
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Oslo Opera House

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

Oslo Opera House
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Karl Johan Gate

During your trip to Oslo, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Karl Johan Gate. Discover the area's fascinating museums or seek out its local tours.

Karl Johan Gate
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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.

Viking Ship Museum
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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.

MUNCH Museum
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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.

Tusenfryd Amusement Park

Activities

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Oslo : Private Walking Tour With A Guide ( Private Tour )

NZ$176
Per adult
Oslo : Private Walking Tour With A Guide ( Private Tour )
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Oslo: Guided Oslofjord Cruise by Silent Electric Boat

NZ$88
Per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Oslo: Guided Oslofjord Cruise by Silent Electric Boat
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Oslo: Myths and Legends Walking Tour

NZ$62
Per adult
Oslo: Myths and Legends Walking Tour
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Our pick of the best HovedOya Hotel Deals

Citybox Oslo
Citybox Oslo
3 out of 5
Prinsensgate 6, Oslo
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$123 per night from 26 May to 27 May
NZ$123
per night
26 May - 27 May
Stay at this 3-star eco-certified 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! (2,043 reviews)
Oslo city heart
"The check in machine not worked but staff was helpful to solve the problem. The room is fine and comfortable."

Reviewed on 11 May 2024

Citybox Oslo
Hotel Verdandi Oslo
Hotel Verdandi Oslo
3.5 out of 5
Tordenskioldsgate 6b, Oslo
The price is NZ$276 per night from 31 May to 1 Jun
NZ$276
per night
31 May - 1 Jun
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Oslo. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and cable TV channels. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,272 reviews)
A reasonable stay but lacking some amenities
"Hotel is in a good location but lots of nightstops in the neighbourhood meant it wasn’t as quiet as I would have liked. Higher floors may prove better. Room lacked a safe which usually comes in handy and although not essential a mini fridge would be nice. When leaving your room, you have to use your ..."

Reviewed on 11 May 2024

Hotel Verdandi Oslo
Clarion Hotel The Hub
Clarion Hotel The Hub
4 out of 5
Biskop Gunnerus Gate 3, Oslo
The price is NZ$344 per night from 2 Jun to 3 Jun
NZ$344
per night
2 Jun - 3 Jun
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 ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,330 reviews)
Nothing to complain about
"Nice hotel, conveniently located. Comfortable bed. Fantastic breakfast. Would come again."

Reviewed on 18 May 2024

Clarion Hotel The Hub
Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, Oslo
Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, Oslo
4 out of 5
Sonja Henies Plass 3 Postboks 9206, Oslo
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$308 per night from 26 May to 27 May
NZ$308
per night
26 May - 27 May
Stay at this hotel in Oslo. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,349 reviews)
"Very convenient for tourists to explore the city with all comfort."

Reviewed on 16 May 2024

Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, Oslo
Comfort Hotel Xpress Central Station
Comfort Hotel Xpress Central Station
3 out of 5
Fred Olsens Gate 11, Oslo
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$168 per night from 26 May to 27 May
NZ$168
per night
26 May - 27 May
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Oslo. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour front desk, and a snack bar/deli. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,294 reviews)
Great location
"Loved the location of the room; it was very convenient as it was close to the city center and train station. The room was spacious. I just wish I was informed of options regarding how often I want the room to be cleaned."

Reviewed on 15 May 2024

Comfort Hotel Xpress Central Station
Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel, Oslo
Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel, Oslo
4 out of 5
Holbergs Gate 30, Oslo
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$283 per night from 26 May to 27 May
NZ$283
per night
26 May - 27 May
Book a stay at this eco-certified hotel in Oslo. Enjoy 2 bars/lounges, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,325 reviews)
"Excellent location and facilities. I booked this mainly for the gym - which was very well serviced for a hotel gym. Check in was smooth and easy especially after a long haul flight. Can’t really fault it aside from being nitpicky about the bedding and mattresses (just a bit older). Would stay ..."

Reviewed on 17 May 2024

Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel, Oslo
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Other neighbourhoods around HovedOya

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

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 Parliament.

Oslo City Centre
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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 featuring 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 Oslo Konserthus or Nobel Peace Center while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Vikatorvet Tram Station to get around town.

Vika
Palace Park showing a pond

Central Oslo

Travellers 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.

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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.

Bjørvika
Oslo featuring 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

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