Central Oslo
Oslo
Visit Central 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.
Karl Johan Gate
During your trip to Oslo, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Karl Johan Gate. Discover the area's fascinating museums or seek out its local tours.
Royal Palace
You can find out about the history of Oslo with a trip to Royal Palace. Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.
Oslo City Hall
One of the most popular buildings in Oslo, this structure has great architectural style, historic importance and a beautiful art collection.
Akershus Fortress
See one of the finest and most beautiful cultural spots in Norway, with a fortress, museums and other buildings where many important historical events took place.
Oslo Cathedral
One of Oslo’s most famous buildings dates back to the 17th century and contains baroque woodcarvings and highly detailed ceiling murals.
Things to do
The Fram Museum Admission Ticket
2-Hour Oslo Fjord Sightseeing Cruise by Sailing Ship
Central Oslo Guided Walking Tour with Local Guide
The Viking Planet Museum Ticket
Top hotels in Central Oslo
Citybox Oslo
Room is very truly clean. Location is 6 minutes from Oslo Central station... Easy for food. Wifi is fast at lobby area but not in the room
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel, Oslo
Very good hotel conveniently located within walking distance of landmark attractions such as the national theater, the royal palace, City Hall, the Nobel Peace center, restaurants, and Oslo fjord boat tours docks. The hotel also provides great breakfast with lots of options and is within walking ...
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Clarion Hotel The Hub
Friendly staff; great central location, awesome buffet breakfast selection. Well appointed gym with sauna and steam. Only downsides were poor A/C system and beds are too soft. That said I would still return to this hotel
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Comfort Hotel Xpress Central Station
No amenities not even a water bottle or coffee in the room. Construction work across a one lane street was noisy. A conscience hotel would post it is in a Construction Zone. Strawberry’s Comfort Xpress established that its personnel will lie to get business, and the price gouge lodgers. Reserved ...
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, Oslo
Excellent location by train station and great shower
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026
Thon Hotel Spectrum
Good sized room with comfy bed. Bathroom was on the tight side. Good work desk and wifi, and room included a small fridge. Excellent breakfast with lots of choices.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Central Oslo
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.
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.
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.
Kvadraturen
If you're spending time in Kvadraturen, check out sights like Karl Johan Gate or Mini Bottle Gallery and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Dronningens Gate Tram Station or Wessels Plass Light Rail Station.
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.
Frogner
Museums, cafes and shopping highlight some notable features of Frogner. Make a stop by Color Line Ferry Terminal or Oslo City Museum while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Lille Frogner alle Light Rail Station or Elisinburg Tram Station to get around town.
