Lysaker 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 acclaimed art galleries 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 fascinating museums and shops.
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.
Oslo City Hall
One of the most popular buildings in Oslo, this structure has great architectural style, historic importance and a beautiful art collection.
Things to do
2-Hour Oslo Fjord Sightseeing Cruise by Sailing Ship
City Sightseeing Oslo Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
The Fram Museum Admission Ticket
Oslo: Guided Sightseeing Fjord Cruise on Premium Silent Boat
Central Oslo Guided Walking Tour with Local Guide
Top hotels in Lysaker
Clarion Hotel The Hub
Our family had a lovely stay at the Clarion Hub Oslo! All the staff were very friendly and made us feel very welcomed and appreciated. Our every wish was wonderfully fulfilled! The hotel is very clean and comfortable! The rooms are spacious and stylish! Howard was especially caring and kind! He helped ...
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Citybox Oslo
The hotel was clean, quiet and in a great location.
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
Comfort Hotel Børsparken
Great room, great breakfast, great price. Five stars from us!
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026
Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, Oslo
Very noisy building works going on during the day. Room allocated (which was supposed to be an upgrade) was right next to lift which was noisy both during the day and throughout the night. This was the second bad experience at a Radisson hotel, would not choose the chain again as a result (2 strikes ...
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Hotel Verdandi Oslo
Fantastic stay, can’t complain
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026
Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel, Oslo
Great hotel, within walking distance of all key attractions. Only negative was the check in queues took a long time
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Lysaker
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.
Skøyen
Check out the museums while you're in Skøyen. Hop on the metro at Skoyen Light Rail Station and Thune Light Rail Station to see top sights like Gustav Vigeland Sculpture Park and Frogner Park.
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.
Majorstuen
Noted for its shopping and restaurants, there's plenty to explore in Majorstuen. Top attractions like Oslo City Museum and Frogner Park are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Vigelandsparken Station or Frogner Stadion Station to see more of the city.
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.
Holmenkollen
Travellers choose Holmenkollen for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Holmenkollen Station or Holmenkollen T-Bane and check out top sights like Holmenkollen Ski Museum.
