Ekeberg Travel Guide
Oslo
Popular places to visit
Aker Brygge
This former shipyard is now a popular entertainment, shopping and restaurant district on the shores of the Oslo Fjord.
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.
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.
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
The Fram Museum Admission Ticket
Central Oslo Guided Walking Tour with Local Guide
Oslo: Scenic Fjord Cruise with Audio Guide Commentary
The Viking Planet Museum Ticket
Top hotels in Ekeberg
Clarion Hotel The Hub
Was great
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Citybox Oslo
Excellent place to stay. Convenient and accessible.
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, Oslo
Great location, excellent staff (especially Yvonne). The breakfast selection aren’t to good though. But overall excellent - would stay again.
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Comfort Hotel Xpress Central Station
The staff was super helpful and accommodating.
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Smarthotel Oslo
Small but comfortable rooms, prefect for convenience to the city and a comfortable sleep before going out for the day.
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Comfort Hotel Xpress Youngstorget
Close to central station
Reviewed on 3 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 Gressholmen Island 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 Intility Arena and Jordal Amfi.
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.
