Kvadraturen Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

Oslo Cathedral
One of Oslo’s most famous buildings dates back to the 17th century and contains baroque woodcarvings and highly detailed ceiling murals.

Stortorvet
Find out about the history of Oslo when you spend time at Stortorvet. Discover the area's acclaimed art galleries and shops.

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.
Things to do

2-Hour Oslo Fjord Sightseeing Cruise by Sailing Ship

The Fram Museum Admission Ticket

Guided Sightseeing Cruise on Oslofjord by Premium Silent Boat

Oslo: Day ticket to Oslo's favourite Climbing Park

Oslo City Walks - In the Heart of Oslo
Top hotels in Kvadraturen

Citybox Oslo
Rooms were just what we needed. Beds were very comfortable!
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025

Comfort Hotel Xpress Central Station
It’s a great location, and the staff are very friendly and helpful. But the view from my window was kind of disturbing.. a construction site which we have to keep the curtains closed keep the privacy.
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025

Comfort Hotel Børsparken
Everything we had or asked for was great
Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025

Att | Kvadraturen
Beautiful modern property, very clean and I love the smell in the whole place. Location was perfect and Oslo in general feels like a very safe and walkable city. As many of the reviews said, it is quite self-sufficient, which I didn’t mind. There was always a girl to help give info at the front during ...
Reviewed on 4 Oct 2025

Thon Hotel Panorama
Convenient location, affordable price, clean rooms. Everything was great there.
Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025

Scandic Oslo City
Wonderful
Reviewed on 14 Sept 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Kvadraturen

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.

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.

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.

Bjørvika
While you're in Bjørvika, take in top sights like Akerselva River and jump on the metro at Bjørvika Tram Stop 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.

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.