Østensjø Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Østensjø
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 fascinating museums 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 lively bars in this walkable 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.
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.
Activities
2-Hour Oslo Fjord Sightseeing Cruise by Sailing Ship
The Fram Museum Admission Ticket
The Viking Planet Museum Ticket
Central Oslo Guided Walking Tour with Local Guide
Oslo: Historic Myths & Legends Evening Walking Tour
Oslo Panorama Tour with Holmenkollen Ski Jump and Vigeland Park
Our pick of the best Østensjø Hotel Deals
Clarion Hotel The Hub
"Clean room nice hotel"
Reviewed on 20 June 2026
Kampen Hotel
"All good but the mattress was terrible"
Reviewed on 13 June 2026
Citybox Oslo
"Very close to the train station and town"
Reviewed on 21 June 2026
Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, Oslo
"Amazing breakfast, very helpful staff at reception, dining staff concierge. Would recommend this hotel for sure."
Reviewed on 18 June 2026
Comfort Hotel Xpress Youngstorget
"La verdad que me quedé una noche, fue cómodo y todo limpio. Está muy bien ubicado"
Reviewed on 21 June 2026
Smarthotel Oslo
"excellent breakfast room fine for a few days"
Reviewed on 19 June 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Østensjø
Oslo City Centre
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.
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 Norwegian Theatre.
Sentrum
While you're in Sentrum, take in top sights like Oslo City Hall or National Theater, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Kontraskjaeret Tram Station or Christiania Torv Tram Station.
Fornebu
Unique features of Fornebu include the live music and beaches. Make a stop by Unity Arena or Oslofjord while you're exploring the area.
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.
