Bjørvika 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 fascinating museums or seek out its local tours.
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.
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.
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
The Fram Museum Admission Ticket
City Sightseeing Oslo Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
2-Hour Oslo Fjord Sightseeing Cruise by Sailing Ship
Oslo: Guided Sightseeing Fjord Cruise on Premium Silent Boat
Central Oslo Guided Walking Tour with Local Guide
Self-Guided Viking Voyage in Oslo's Hidden Fjords
Top hotels in Bjørvika
Thon Hotel Opera
Great beds, excellent breakfast, great location!
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Clarion Hotel Oslo
Excellent
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
BJØRVIKA APARTMENTS, Teaterplassen, Oslo city center
Convenient location, very quiet and comfortable. Restaurants and grocery around the corner. Would stay again.
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026
Clarion Hotel The Hub
Hotel is modern, rooms are clean and comfortable, staff are brilliant, the amenities are great, the location is fantastic.
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel, Oslo
Good stay- nice in sky bar👍
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
Thon Hotel Slottsparken
Other neighbourhoods around Bjørvika
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.
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.
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 Toyenbadet Public Bath and Jordal Amfi 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.
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.
