Sentrum 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.
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.
Royal Palace
You can find out about the history of Oslo with a trip to Royal Palace. Discover the area's acclaimed theatre scene and shops.
Oslo City Hall
One of the most popular buildings in Oslo, this structure has great architectural style, historic importance and a beautiful art collection.
Akershus Fortress
See one of the finest and most beautiful cultural spots in Norway, with a fortress, museums and other buildings where many important historical events took place.
Palace Park
Relax in one of Oslo’s largest public parks. It surrounds the Royal Palace, where you’ll find statues, ponds and the royal family’s garden.
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 Sentrum
Clarion Hotel The Hub
Do not stay here if you have children. Children are clearly not welcome and they make that clear. Although the rules say “no children in the pool after 7:00 pm” you should expect the staff to come down at least one or two times while you are in the pool to make you feel unwelcome. Though all the ...
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel, Oslo
The breakfast was good
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026
Comfort Hotel Xpress Central Station
The hotel staff is great and very helpful
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
Citybox Oslo
Great location: A short walk to central station, and shops:restaurants, a few steps away from tram stops, Self check in and out. Bed is comfortable, however we had a double bed room, there is no tv, rising cups or ironing board etc in the room, a small basin without a plug, shower is not clean- hair ...
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, Oslo
A lovely hotel - great city views with some rooms. Location not so great - a lot of building work surrounding you but we were made aware. Seems to be an up and coming area. Lovely area around the fjords and some nice boat trips.
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
Hotel Verdandi Oslo
Room was comfortable and clean, everything worked, cozy but nice. I would go back.
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Sentrum
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 National Gallery.
Vika
Theatres and restaurants are highlights of Vika. Make a stop by The National Museum or Oslo Konserthus while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Vikatorvet Tram Station to get around town.
Kvadraturen
If you're spending time in Kvadraturen, check out sights like Karl Johan Gate or Cinemateket and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Dronningens Gate Tram Station or Wessels Plass Light Rail Station.
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.
Frogner
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.
