Oslo hotels

Top tips for finding the perfect Oslo hotel

• If you enjoy the performing arts, a hotel near the Oslo Opera House will tick all your boxes, such as the budget-friendly Saga Hotel Oslo Central that is only a 10-minute walk away. Oslo's Opera House is located on the harbour and allows visitors to climb its roof and enjoy panoramic views of both the city and the fjord.
• To discover some of the city’s impressive medieval architecture, consider staying near the Akershus Fortress, a 13th century castle known for its numerous royal residents and its successful history of surviving centuries of sieges. The First Hotel Grims Grenka is a centrally-located, contemporary option that is only a 6-minute walk from the fortress.
• Interested in learning more about the unique Nordic history of exploration? The Scandic Sjølyst, is a modern hotel just a 9-minute drive from the Fram Museum and a 2-minute walk from the Skøyen train station. The Fram Museum exhibits the ancient exploration ship Fram that is famous for its record-breaking voyages when it was still in use.
• If you would like to enjoy nature while also being within easy walking distance of several different attractions, choose a hotel near Frogner Park, like the modern Thon Hotel Gyldenløve which is only a 6-minute drive away. Frogner Park has many attractions to explore like the Frogner Manor, the Oslo City Museum and the Vigeland sculpture installation.
• For travellers who want to explore Oslo’s vibrant shopping and restaurant district, consider staying near Aker Brygge, a boardwalk neighbourhood known for its bustling restaurant scene and cultural attractions like the Nobel Peace Centre. The Thief is a 5-star adults-only, contemporary hotel in the trendy Tjuvholmen arts district located just next to Aker Brygge.