Oslo City Centre
Oslo
Visit Oslo City Centre
Popular places to visit
Aker Brygge
This disused wharf has been transformed into a lively promenade filled with shops, restaurants and bars.
Oslo Opera House
Stunning architecture and superb performances make this cultural powerhouse an unmissable part of your Oslo adventure.
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.
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.
Oslo City Hall
One of the most popular buildings in Oslo, this structure has great architectural style, historic importance and a beautiful art collection.
Things to do
2-Hour Oslo Fjord Sightseeing Cruise by Sailing Ship
The Viking Planet Museum Ticket
Oslo City Highlights with Fjord Cruise
Sustainable Cruise in Oslofjord with audioguiding
Top hotels in Oslo City Centre
Clarion Hotel The Hub
Gorgeous place. Spa is amazing and a nice big gym too! Near to the train station and shops
Reviewed on 15 Jan, 2026
Citybox Oslo
The location is fantastic. The room was fine. Way better than expected for the price. They had a game room with free ping pong. I couldn’t be happier. I only stayed for one day on a layover
Reviewed on 23 Jan, 2026
Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, Oslo
Great hotel. Great service. Very clean. Great restaurant on the top floor. Convenient location
Reviewed on 30 Jan, 2026
Hotell Bondeheimen
all good
Reviewed on 13 Jan, 2026
Karl Johan Hotel
Room was spotless Breakfast was amazing lots of choice. Great central location easy to walk to most of the museums restaurants and sights. Walking distance from the central station.
Reviewed on 25 Jan, 2026
Hotel Verdandi Oslo
A 15 minute walk from the railway station, near to bars and restaurants. Clean, comfortable room, although a bit on the small size for a twin room.
Reviewed on 27 Jan, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Oslo City Centre
Kvadraturen
If you're spending time in Kvadraturen, check out sights like Karl Johan Gate or Cinemateket and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Dronningens Gate Tram Station or Wessels Plass Light Rail Station.
Sentrum
While you're in Sentrum, take in top sights like Oslo City Hall or Fridtjof Nansen Square, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Kontraskjaeret Tram Station or Christiania Torv Tram Station.
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.
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.
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.
Gronland
Shopping and restaurants are highlights of Gronland. Make a stop by Akerselva River or Intercultural Museum while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Gronland T-Bane to get around town.
