Bjørvika Travel Guide
Oslo
Popular places to visit
Oslo Opera House
The home of the Norwegian National Ballet and Opera is a large marble and glass edifice that resembles a glacier rising out of the water.
Aker Brygge
This former shipyard is now a popular entertainment, shopping and restaurant district on the shores of the Oslo Fjord.
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.
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
This large hall is the permanent dock of three great Viking ships that may have once brought terror to northern Europe.
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.
Things to do
2-Hour Oslo Fjord Sightseeing Cruise by Sailing Ship
Central Oslo Guided Walking Tour with Local Guide
Oslo: Guided Sightseeing Fjord Cruise on Premium Silent Boat
The Viking Planet Museum Ticket
Oslo City Highlights with Fjord Cruise
Self Guided Tour in Oslo with 100 Captivating Audio Stories
Top hotels in Bjørvika
Thon Hotel Opera
Nice friendly personal
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
Clarion Hotel Oslo
Very nice breakfast and staff are very accommodating
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026
BJØRVIKA APARTMENTS, Teaterplassen, Oslo city center
Everything about these apartments was great, from smooth and professional check-in, to luggage storage, to cleanliness and value for money. Would definitely stay again. Given the full kitchen amenities, it would have been nice to have some basic kitchen supplies (e.g. oil, salt) but apart from that, ...
Reviewed on 18 Mar 2026
Clarion Hotel The Hub
Brilliant hotel, staff and location. Room was lovely although warm at night . Breakfast was outstanding especially for us who had allergies/ preferences. We loved the care and attention. Easy to get to from the airport and within walking distance of sights. Unfortunately there was a huge amount of ...
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel, Oslo
Staff issues; reception, despite this my 3rd stay with them this year, and multiple stays the past couple of years - there is NEVER a 'Welcome back'. Yes I booked via Hotel.com but I always have to ask them to link my reservation to the Radisson App. NEVER have they said it which it's such a simple ...
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
Comfort Hotel Xpress Central Station
Other neighbourhoods around Bjørvika
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.
Kvadraturen
If you're spending time in Kvadraturen, check out sights like Karl Johan Gate or National Museum - Architecture and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Dronningens Gate Tram Station or Wessels Plass Light Rail Station.
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.
Toyen
Noted for its museums and shopping, there's plenty to explore in Toyen. Top attractions like Toyenbadet Public Bath 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.
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.
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.
