Oslo City Centre Travel Guide

Oslo

A waterfront with a large brick building featuring a clock tower, several boats docked, and a forested hill in the background.
A modern building with a glass facade and a sloped roof.
A statue of a seated figure with a fountain in front.
A modern architectural building with a glass facade and a sloped roof, situated near a waterfront with people sitting and walking around.
Two people sitting on a grassy hill under a canopy of green trees.

Stay near popular Oslo City Centre attractions

A modern architectural structure with a glass facade, a large open plaza, and a construction crane in the background.

Oslo Opera House

9.2/10 (2,428 reviews)
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.
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Things to do

Oslo: Scenic Fjord Cruise with Audio Guide Commentary

Oslo: Scenic Fjord Cruise with Audio Guide Commentary

฿1,510
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Oslo: Scenic Fjord Cruise with Audio Guide Commentary
Oslo: 24 hours Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Bus Ticket Gray Line

Oslo: 24 hours Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Bus Ticket Gray Line

฿1,229
per adult
Oslo: 24 hours Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Bus Ticket Gray Line
Freinds enjoying the view

2-Hour Oslo Fjord Sightseeing Cruise by Sailing Ship

฿1,506
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
2-Hour Oslo Fjord Sightseeing Cruise by Sailing Ship
Oslo Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

City Sightseeing Oslo Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

฿1,255
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
City Sightseeing Oslo Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Oslo Combo Tour: Grand City Tour and Oslo Fjord Cruise

Oslo Combo Tour: Grand City Tour and Oslo Fjord Cruise

฿5,441
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Oslo Combo Tour: Grand City Tour and Oslo Fjord Cruise
The Viking Planet Museum Ticket

The Viking Planet Museum Ticket

฿1,001
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
The Viking Planet Museum Ticket
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Top hotels in Oslo City Centre

Clarion Hotel The Hub

Clarion Hotel The Hub

4 out of 5
Biskop Gunnerus Gate 3 Oslo
The price is ฿5,544 per night from 15 Nov to 16 Nov
฿5,544
฿6,209 total
15 Nov - 16 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Oslo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in their reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (5,238 reviews)
"Very close to public transport, restaurants"

Reviewed on 26 Oct 2026

Clarion Hotel The Hub
Citybox Oslo

Citybox Oslo

3 out of 5
Prinsensgate 6 Oslo
The price is ฿3,136 per night from 15 Nov to 16 Nov
฿3,136
฿3,512 total
15 Nov - 16 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Oslo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.2/10 Very good! (3,784 reviews)
"Great place, simple place without all the frills. Nicely kept. Felt safe and secure. Was able to check in myself with no problem."

Reviewed on 27 Oct 2026

Citybox Oslo
Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, Oslo

Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, Oslo

4 out of 5
Sonja Henies Plass 3 Postboks 9206 Oslo
The price is ฿5,495 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
฿5,495
฿6,155 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Oslo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (4,801 reviews)
"Lovely modern chic hotel. Super comfortable and clean. Excellent staff. Great roof top restaurant. Fantastic breakfast. Cosy lobby. Cool attic gym with amazing views."

Reviewed on 26 Oct 2026

Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, Oslo
Smarthotel Oslo

Smarthotel Oslo

3 out of 5
St. Olavsgate 26 Oslo
The price is ฿2,703 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
฿2,703
฿3,027 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Oslo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the comfy beds in their ...
8.2/10 Very good! (2,179 reviews)
"Amazing"

Reviewed on 26 Oct 2026

Smarthotel Oslo
Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel, Oslo

Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel, Oslo

4 out of 5
Holbergs Gate 30 Oslo
The price is ฿5,091 per night from 15 Nov to 16 Nov
฿5,091
฿5,702 total
15 Nov - 16 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Oslo. Enjoy 2 bars/lounges, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel, Oslo
Comfort Hotel Xpress Central Station

Comfort Hotel Xpress Central Station

3 out of 5
Fred Olsens Gate 11 Oslo
The price is ฿2,845 per night from 22 Nov to 23 Nov
฿2,845
฿3,187 total
22 Nov - 23 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Oslo. Enjoy a 24-hour front desk, a snack bar/deli and cable TV channels. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,870 reviews)
"We had a great stay at this hotel. The location was great and the stuff were very helpful and very pleasant. The only comment/suggestion we have is that we found the room to be dark. A little more lighting would have been very helpful. However, it did not detract from an otherwise excellent ..."

Reviewed on 27 Oct 2026

Comfort Hotel Xpress Central Station
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Where to stay in Oslo City Centre

Find the best Oslo City Centre areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Oslo City Centre
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A large brick building with a clock tower, surrounded by trees and a tram.

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.

A coastal cityscape with a prominent cathedral, a bridge, and a harbor with boats.

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.

A nighttime view of a bridge with blue lights reflecting on a calm body of water.

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.

A historic church with a tall bell tower and a large arched entrance.

Kvadraturen

If you're spending time in Kvadraturen, check out sights like Stortorvet or Karl Johan Gate and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Dronningens Gate Tram Station or Wessels Plass Light Rail Station.

A wide city street with historic buildings, a crosswalk, and a clear blue sky.

St. Hanshaugen

You might enjoy the restaurants while in St. Hanshaugen. Bislett Stadium is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Stensgata Light Rail Station or Bislett Station to see more of the city.

Oslo City Centre Travel Guide