Bjørvika 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.
Oslo Winter Park
Carve tracks on perfectly groomed runs and watch daredevils on Norway’s Olympic superpipe at this stunning resort area a short distance from central Oslo.
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.
Things to do
2-Hour Oslo Fjord Sightseeing Cruise by Sailing Ship
Guided Sightseeing Cruise on Oslofjord by Premium Silent Boat
Oslo: Guided Sightseeing Fjord Cruise on Premium Silent Boat
The Viking Planet Admission Ticket
Oslo City Highlights with Fjord Cruise
Top hotels in Bjørvika
Clarion Hotel Oslo
Excellent breakfast, location and cleanliness.
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2025
Thon Hotel Opera
Clean room. Great breakfast! Walkable to restaurants. We enjoyed going to the Opera which is just across the street.
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2025
Clarion Hotel The Hub
We had an incredible stay at the Clarion Hotel The Hub. It’s the perfect base for a city break - modern, stylish and very comfortable. The location was absolutely perfect – so central, easy to get around, and convenient for getting to and from the airport. The breakfast was honestly the best we’ve ...
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
Citybox Oslo
Very clean and easy access to the train station oslo S. Close to everything.
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025
Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel, Oslo
Room was clean and bed made everyday. Would recommend paying for breakfast, that was superb to say the least!
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, Oslo
Didn't have breakfast at the hotel
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Bjørvika
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.
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 Jordal Amfi 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.
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.
Gamle Oslo
Shopping, restaurants and museums highlight some notable features of Gamle Oslo. Make a stop by Jordal Amfi or MUNCH Museum 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 Chat Noir, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Kontraskjaeret Tram Station or Christiania Torv Tram Station.
