Frogner 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.

Viking Ship Museum
This large hall is the permanent dock of three great Viking ships that may have once brought terror to northern Europe.

Kon Tiki Museum
This museum founded by explorer Thor Heyerdahl houses homemade vessels that took him on historic voyages across oceans.

Fram Museum
Experience an ice tunnel and step inside a famous ship to see how Norwegian explorers survived the coldest places on Earth.

Nobel Peace Center
This museum uses interactive installations and immersive technologies to showcase ideals of Nobel Peace Prize laureates.

Norwegian Museum of Cultural History
This vast open-air museum contains original buildings from more than six centuries of Norwegian history, including a medieval cathedral and farmhouses.
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

Central Oslo Guided Walking Tour with Local Guide

Oslo: Scenic Fjord Cruise with Audio Guide Commentary

Self-Guided Walking Tour of Oslo with Audio Guide
Top hotels in Frogner

Thon Hotel Slottsparken
Excellent location and a very good breakfast
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026

Sommerro
Great hotel with amazing breakfast
Reviewed on 5 May 2026

Hotel Filip

Scandic Holberg
This was a nice hotel close to the city centre, shopping and public transport. The room was a bit small but comfortable. The only down-side was the tramline that ran past the bedroom window but the sound-proofing was adequate enough to not make this a major issue.
Reviewed on 4 May 2026

Thon Hotel Vika Atrium
Room wars excellent,very clean. Bath was outstanding amazing shower. TV programming was weak with limited English language news.
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026

THE THIEF
A really lovely scandi hotel. Rooms are a tad small and bathrooms are tiny. But bed very comfortable
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Frogner

Majorstuen
Noted for its shopping and restaurants, there's plenty to explore in Majorstuen. Top attractions like Frognerbadet Open-Air Public Bath and Oslo City Museum 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.

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.

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.

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.

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.
