Oslo City Centre Travel Guide

Oslo

A waterfront with a large brick building featuring a clock tower, several boats docked, and a forested hill in the background.
A modern building with a glass facade and a sloped roof.
A statue of a seated figure with a fountain in front.
A modern architectural building with a glass facade and a sloped roof, situated near a waterfront with people sitting and walking around.
Two people sitting on a grassy hill under a canopy of green trees.

Stay near popular Oslo City Centre attractions

A modern architectural structure with a glass facade, a large open plaza, and a construction crane in the background.

Oslo Opera House

9.2/10 (2,428 reviews)
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.
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Things to do

The Viking Planet Museum Ticket

The Viking Planet Museum Ticket

Rp536.355
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
The Viking Planet Museum Ticket
Oslo: Scenic Fjord Cruise with Audio Guide Commentary

Oslo: Scenic Fjord Cruise with Audio Guide Commentary

Rp809.237
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Oslo: Scenic Fjord Cruise with Audio Guide Commentary
Oslo Munch Museum Admission Ticket

Oslo Munch Museum Admission Ticket

Rp875.189
per adult
Oslo Munch Museum Admission Ticket
Oslo: 24 hours Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Bus Ticket Gray Line

Oslo: 24 hours Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Bus Ticket Gray Line

Rp752.779
per adult
Oslo: 24 hours Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Bus Ticket Gray Line
Oslo: 100% Electric Oslofjord Sightseeing Cruise

Oslo: 2-Hour Electric Oslofjord Sightseeing with Audio Guide

Rp937.210
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Oslo: 2-Hour Electric Oslofjord Sightseeing with Audio Guide
Oslo: Guided Oslofjord Island-Hopping Tour

Oslo: Guided Oslofjord Island-Hopping Tour

Rp1.035.071
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Oslo: Guided Oslofjord Island-Hopping Tour
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Top hotels in Oslo City Centre

Clarion Hotel The Hub

Clarion Hotel The Hub

4 out of 5
Biskop Gunnerus Gate 3 Oslo
The price is Rp3.462.356 per night from 13 Sept to 14 Sept
Rp3.462.356
Rp3.877.839 total
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Oslo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in their reviews. Popular ...
Clarion Hotel The Hub
Smarthotel Oslo

Smarthotel Oslo

3 out of 5
St. Olavsgate 26 Oslo
Fully refundable
The price is Rp1.806.236 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
Rp1.806.236
Rp2.022.984 total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Oslo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the comfy beds in their ...
8.2/10 Very good! (2,050 reviews)
"Basic. The hotel looks a bit shabby. But our room was clean, yet no amenities were there except towels. We didn't have the breakfast there."

Reviewed on 27 Aug 2026

Smarthotel Oslo
Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, Oslo

Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, Oslo

4 out of 5
Sonja Henies Plass 3 Postboks 9206 Oslo
The price is Rp2.912.004 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
Rp2.912.004
Rp3.261.444 total
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Oslo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (4,682 reviews)
"All was fine. Good location next to train station"

Reviewed on 27 Aug 2026

Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, Oslo
Citybox Oslo

Citybox Oslo

3 out of 5
Prinsensgate 6 Oslo
The price is Rp1.801.379 per night from 27 Sept to 28 Sept
Rp1.801.379
Rp2.017.544 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Oslo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.4/10 Very good! (3,619 reviews)
"Hotel was exactly what I needed for a couple nights but definitely was the bare minimum for what it was."

Reviewed on 27 Aug 2026

Citybox Oslo
Comfort Hotel Xpress Youngstorget

Comfort Hotel Xpress Youngstorget

3 out of 5
Møllergata 26 Oslo
The price is Rp1.604.430 per night from 27 Sept to 28 Sept
Rp1.604.430
Rp1.796.962 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Oslo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
Comfort Hotel Xpress Youngstorget
Comfort Hotel Xpress Central Station

Comfort Hotel Xpress Central Station

3 out of 5
Fred Olsens Gate 11 Oslo
The price is Rp2.202.744 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
Rp2.202.744
Rp2.467.073 total
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Oslo. Enjoy a 24-hour front desk, a snack bar/deli and cable TV channels. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,739 reviews)
"Self check in and check out. Very convenient and didn't get to meet any staff. Close to train station. Spacious room."

Reviewed on 26 Aug 2026

Comfort Hotel Xpress Central Station
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Where to stay in Oslo City Centre

Find the best Oslo City Centre areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A park with manicured flower beds and modern buildings in the background.

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.

A historic church with a prominent clock tower and a tall spire.
Photo by Algirdas Sidiskis
Open Photo by Algirdas Sidiskis

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.

A historic church with a tall bell tower and a large arched entrance.

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.

A church with a tall spire and a brick tower, surrounded by buildings and a clear blue sky.

St. Hanshaugen

You might enjoy the restaurants while in St. Hanshaugen. Bislett Stadium is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Stensgata Light Rail Station or Bislett Station to see more of the city.

A modern building with a unique angular design, surrounded by a grassy area and a small stream.
Photo by Bob Anderson
Open Photo by Bob Anderson

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.

Oslo City Centre Travel Guide