Sjursøya 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.

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.

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

Central Oslo Guided Walking Tour with Local Guide

Oslo: 100% Electric Oslofjord Sightseeing Cruise

Oslo: Scenic Fjord Cruise with Audio Guide Commentary
Top hotels in Sjursøya

Clarion Hotel The Hub
Staff great, hotel lovely, room nice - actual room was boiling constantly which impacted our sleep due to no working temp control in room and reception said they’d sort it but it did not seem to make a difference.
Reviewed on 17 May 2026

Citybox Oslo
Great location, close to everything and walkable to all major attractions. Room is on the spacious side compared to the other hotels on my trip. Super useful to have a kitchen with microwave as food in oslo can be expensive. The only downside is that the shower and sink drain super slow. You can't ...
Reviewed on 16 May 2026

Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, Oslo
Due to labor strike, lot of services were not available..outside the hotel was a lot of construction, which was unavoidable by hotel staff but diminished the experience of getting around..Terrace bar was very good and had great views of the city
Reviewed on 17 May 2026

Comfort Hotel Xpress Central Station
Very close to train station but just far away enough to have peace and quiet. Easy self checkin while hotel staff is at hand to help, super friendly and informative
Reviewed on 16 May 2026

Smarthotel Oslo
Our stay was absolutely wonderful! Naveena made sure our room was perfect before our arrival and the staff were extremely helpful. We added breakfast for our last day and it was absolutely worth it and delicious. The location made seeing the city very easy with many places to visit nearby or transportation ...
Reviewed on 17 May 2026

Comfort Hotel Xpress Youngstorget
Staff was friendly and location was good
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Sjursøya

Ekeberg
When in Ekeberg and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Vantage Point Ekeberg or MUNCH Museum and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Brattlikollen T-Bane or Brattlikollen 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.

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

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.

Nordstrand
Get to know Nordstrand and its many features like its restaurants and shopping. You might want to explore sights like Vantage Point Ekeberg and Inner Oslofjord, and you can jump on the metro at Kastellet Light Rail Station or Braten Light Rail Station to get around the city.

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.
