Alnabru 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.
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.
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 fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this culturally rich area.
Things to do
The Fram Museum Admission Ticket
City Sightseeing Oslo Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
2-Hour Oslo Fjord Sightseeing Cruise by Sailing Ship
Central Oslo Guided Walking Tour with Local Guide
Oslo: Scenic Fjord Cruise with Audio Guide Commentary
Oslo: 100% Electric Oslofjord Sightseeing Cruise
Top hotels in Alnabru
Clarion Hotel The Hub
"Clean, helpful staff, great breakfast"
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Citybox Oslo
"The surface of the bedside table was dirty and sticky we had to clean it"
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Comfort Hotel Xpress Central Station
"The hotel is a short walk from Oslo S (the central station), which was important to me as I was on an Interrail trip around mainland Europe. There was a tram stop nearby as well. I was happy with the facilities."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, Oslo
"Great photos, room is fine, bed quite comfortable. Not many nice hotels in Oslo so this is a perfectly fine option"
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Smarthotel Oslo
"Very welcoming and helpful staff.The location is excellent and safe.Very close to attractions and with grocery stores and bakeries nearby.How I wish there’s a small microwave and a small refrigerator in the room.There’s a nice coffee maker and coffee/tea supply but please add some sugar and creamer ..."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Comfort Hotel Xpress Youngstorget
"Simple room, but clean! Good value & location for the price. Main downside is that the luggage storage after checkout is not free"
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Alnabru
Helsfyr
Though Helsfyr may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Jordal Amfi and Toyenbadet Public Bath.
Toyen
Noted for its museums and shopping, there's plenty to explore in Toyen. Top attractions like Jordal Amfi and Toyenbadet Public Bath are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Toyen Station or Toyen T-Bane to see more of the city.
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.
Sagene
While you're in Sagene, take in top sights like Sagene Church or Storo Storsenter, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Sandaker Center Tram Station or Torshov Tram Station.
Grünerløkka
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Grünerløkka. Spend some time visiting top spots like Mathallen Oslo, and catch the metro at Olaf Ryes Place Light Rail Station or Schous Place Light Rail Station to see more of the area.
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.
