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1. Clarion Hotel The Hub

Clarion Hotel The Hub
Oslo City Centre
United States
mary Jo
£149
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Clarion Hotel The Hub

2. Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, Oslo

Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, Oslo
Oslo City Centre
United States
Andrew
£138
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, Oslo

3. Citybox Oslo

Citybox Oslo
Oslo City Centre
Canada
Robert
£100
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Citybox Oslo

4. Kampen Hotel

Kampen Hotel
Gamle Oslo
Canada
Dulce
£70
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Kampen Hotel

5. Hotel Verdandi Oslo

Hotel Verdandi Oslo
Oslo City Centre
United Kingdom
Shannon
£79
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Hotel Verdandi Oslo

6. Smarthotel Oslo

Smarthotel Oslo
Oslo City Centre
United States
Bethzaida L
£79
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Smarthotel Oslo

7. Karl Johan Hotel

Karl Johan Hotel
Oslo City Centre
United States
Ina
£202
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Karl Johan Hotel

8. Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel, Oslo

Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel, Oslo
Oslo City Centre
United States
Wing Tak
£116
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel, Oslo

9. Comfort Hotel Xpress Youngstorget

Comfort Hotel Xpress Youngstorget
Oslo City Centre
Australia
Diana
£66
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Comfort Hotel Xpress Youngstorget

10. Comfort Hotel Xpress Central Station

Comfort Hotel Xpress Central Station
Oslo City Centre
Canada
Lisa
£101
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Comfort Hotel Xpress Central Station

11. Hobo Oslo

Hobo Oslo
Oslo City Centre
United States
John
£111
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hobo Oslo

12. Anker Hotel

Anker Hotel
Oslo City Centre
United States
Roni
£110
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Anker Hotel

13. K7 Hotel Oslo

K7 Hotel Oslo
Oslo City Centre
United States
Tammy
£91
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
K7 Hotel Oslo

14. Scandic Holberg

Scandic Holberg
Oslo City Centre
Australia
Kate
£122
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Scandic Holberg

15. Hotell Bondeheimen

Hotell Bondeheimen
Oslo City Centre
United Kingdom
Saskia
£163
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Hotell Bondeheimen

16. Sommerro

Sommerro
Central Oslo
United States
Cristian
£308
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Sommerro

17. Comfort Hotel Grand Central

Comfort Hotel Grand Central
Oslo City Centre
United States
Wei
£116
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Comfort Hotel Grand Central

18. Scandic Byporten

Scandic Byporten
Oslo City Centre
United Kingdom
spencer
£133
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Scandic Byporten

19. Thon Hotel Panorama

Thon Hotel Panorama
Oslo City Centre
United States
Yihua
£186
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Thon Hotel Panorama

20. Scandic Helsfyr

Scandic Helsfyr
Gamle Oslo
United Kingdom
Zoe
£85
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Scandic Helsfyr
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Holiday Rentals in Oslo

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BJØRVIKA APARTMENTS, Teaterplassen, Oslo city center

BJØRVIKA APARTMENTS, Teaterplassen, Oslo city center
Oslo City Centre
"Great location, had everything you would need."
BJØRVIKA APARTMENTS, Teaterplassen, Oslo city center
Aparthotel

MAYA Apartments - Solli Plass

MAYA Apartments - Solli Plass
Central Oslo
"Clean. Spacious. Close to supermarket and public transport"
MAYA Apartments - Solli Plass
Apartment

Frogner House - Skovveien

Frogner House - Skovveien
Central Oslo
"Really nice stay"
Frogner House - Skovveien
Apartment

Frogner House - Bygdøy Allé

Frogner House - Bygdøy Allé
Frogner
"Room were clean kitchen facility was great provided all necessary item good location for bus transportation"
Frogner House - Bygdøy Allé
Apartment

BJØRVIKA APARTMENTS, Opera Area, Oslo city center

BJØRVIKA APARTMENTS, Opera Area, Oslo city center
Oslo City Centre
"Location is not as per listed in Expedia, it is an apartment about 1km away from check in place. Which means more walking w luggage’s. There is no shower gel, shampoo provided. Shocking."
BJØRVIKA APARTMENTS, Opera Area, Oslo city center
Aparthotel

MAYA Apartments - Carl Berner

MAYA Apartments - Carl Berner
Grünerløkka
"Great for an affordable place close to Oslo. About a 35 minute walk from the Opera House. Public transport easy to navigate! Clean and tidy place!"
MAYA Apartments - Carl Berner
Aparthotel

MAYA Apartments - Frogner

MAYA Apartments - Frogner
Central Oslo
"Moderne, rent og god beliggenhet. Enkel innsjekking😀"
MAYA Apartments - Frogner
Aparthotel

Numa Oslo Hallen

Numa Oslo Hallen
Oslo City Centre
"The studio room was great for a 4 day stay, easy to access, clean and an easy walk to everything."
Numa Oslo Hallen
Apartment

Bjørvika Apartments - Solli

Bjørvika Apartments - Solli
Central Oslo
"This is our second stay in this apartment. Clean, roomy, convenient location. Bery close to public transportation, supermarket, restaurants. Walking distance to the Palace and Karl Johan."
Bjørvika Apartments - Solli
Aparthotel

Numa Oslo Topp

Numa Oslo Topp
Central Oslo
"Great little apartment in a lovely neighborhood, only about a 15 minute walk into the city centre. It was well equipped with bathroom and kitchen essentials including, most importantly, coffee pods! There were large secure lockers to use for left luggage which was also a great bonus. Would happily return again."
Numa Oslo Topp
Cottage

Topcamp Bogstad - Oslo

Topcamp Bogstad - Oslo
Holmenkollen
"This was a great experience for our family. The camp is well maintained in a nice area. Bathrooms were clean and plenty of green space to relax in. It was very close to a bus stop and store which was convenient. Electric chargers are near by too at the CK."
Topcamp Bogstad - Oslo
Aparthotel

Bob W Oslo Gamle

Bob W Oslo Gamle
Oslo City Centre
"Great stay"
Bob W Oslo Gamle
Apartment

Tjuvholmen I As Home

Tjuvholmen I As Home
Oslo City Centre
"Good location, close to museums, restaurants and public transportation."
Tjuvholmen I As Home
Aparthotel

The APARTMENTS Company - Frogner

The APARTMENTS Company - Frogner
Frogner
"Great location, clean/nice apartment and easy check-in"
The APARTMENTS Company - Frogner
Aparthotel

Anker Hostel

Anker Hostel
Oslo City Centre
"Enjoyed staying here. "
Anker Hostel
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Where to stay in Oslo

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Sentrum

Sentrum puts Oslo's cultural and historic heart at your fingertips. The Royal Palace's neoclassical columns anchor one end of Karl Johans Gate, while the modern Opera House gleams by the harbour. Government buildings and corporate towers create a striking architectural contrast throughout the area. Walk easily between major attractions like the National Theatre, Oslo Cathedral, and Parliament Building. Excellent public transit connects you to the rest of the city through frequent tram and metro service. Upscale Nordic restaurants share space with casual cafes, making this district perfect for cultural explorers.

Grünerløkka

Grünerløkka shines as Oslo's trendiest district where former factories now house art galleries and boutiques. This creative hub buzzes with activity around Mathallen food hall, where Nordic flavours meet global cuisine. Colourful street art decorates brick walls along lively streets filled with vintage shops. The Akerselva River provides peaceful walking paths through this vibrant area. Catch easy connections on the light rail at Olaf Ryes Place or explore by foot. Music lovers shouldn't miss Blå's live performances while foodies can sample everything from craft coffee to international dishes.

Majorstuen

Majorstuen offers upscale Oslo living where elegant architecture meets world-class shopping. The tree-lined streets showcase stylish boutiques along Bogstadveien boulevard and cosy cafes perfect for people-watching. This affluent area balances luxury with authentic Norwegian charm. Art lovers can explore Frogner Park's famous Vigeland sculptures or visit specialised museums like the Oslo City Museum. The excellent metro connections at Majorstuen station make exploring the entire city simple. The neighborhood's refined atmosphere provides a sophisticated base for experiencing Oslo's cultural highlights.

Frogner

Frogner stands as one of Oslo's most affluent areas with elegant apartment buildings and high-end boutiques. Stately 19th-century architecture lines wide boulevards where sophisticated locals frequent charming cafes. The famous Frogner Park showcases over 200 striking Vigeland sculptures amid manicured lawns. Tree-lined streets create a peaceful residential atmosphere despite the central location. Visitors can easily explore using the convenient light rail stations or enjoy walking the spacious pavements. Museums, theatres, and upscale shopping opportunities make this historic district perfect for travellers seeking authentic Norwegian elegance.

Oslo City Centre

The regal heart of Norway unfolds in Oslo City Centre where historic landmarks stand proudly alongside sleek modern architecture. The Royal Palace watches over Karl Johans gate, a tree-lined boulevard buzzing with street performers and inviting cafes. Oslo Cathedral and Akershus Fortress reveal centuries of Norwegian heritage amid government buildings and cultural institutions. Art lovers will treasure the National Theatre and striking Opera House with its walkable angular roof. Excellent transit options connect the entire district through frequent train, tram, and bus service. After exploring museums and shopping centers, take in harbour views along the waterfront promenade or enjoy Nordic cuisine at restaurants ranging from casual to upscale.

Stay near popular Oslo 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 Oslo Opera House invites you to walk up its sloping marble roof for panoramic fjord views. Attend a captivating performance or take a guided tour to discover the award-winning Snøhetta architecture.
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A coastal cityscape with modern architecture, a marina with yachts, and a large waterfront park.

Aker Brygge

9.0/10 (1,558 reviews)
This former shipyard turned waterfront district blends modern architecture with Oslo's maritime heritage. Savour Nordic cuisine at harbourside restaurants while watching boats glide across the Oslo Fjord.
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A cobblestone street lined with outdoor cafes and flower planters.

Karl Johan Gate

8.8/10 (1,830 reviews)
Oslo's grand boulevard connects Central Station to the Royal Palace, passing Parliament and National Theatre. Stroll this historic thoroughfare to experience Norwegian culture through its cafés and shops.
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A water park with a dragon statue and a roller coaster in the background.
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Tusenfryd Amusement Park

8.4/10 (12 reviews)
Norway's largest amusement park offers thrilling coasters and family attractions amid scenic forested hills. Visit weekdays in May or September for shorter queues and enjoy BadeFryd water park during summer months.
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A modern building with a glass entrance, surrounded by trees and a paved area with benches.

MUNCH Museum

8.8/10 (1,275 reviews)
Immerse yourself in the world's largest collection of Edvard Munch's works, including the iconic "The Scream." Enjoy panoramic Oslo views from the museum's rooftop bar after exploring 13 floors of artistic genius.
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A park with manicured flower beds and modern buildings in the background.

Oslo City Hall

8.6/10 (1,568 reviews)
Oslo City Hall hosts the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony amid impressive Norwegian murals and sculptures. Explore the grand halls for free and admire artistic representations of Norway's history and cultural heritage.
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Ullevaal Stadium

8.4/10 (21 reviews)
Norway's national football arena hosts international matches and the Norwegian Cup Final since 1948. Experience the electric atmosphere during match days with 28,000 passionate fans in the country's largest stadium.
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Unity Arena

8.2/10 (64 reviews)
Catch an event at Unity Arena during your trip to Bærum. Take in the fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.
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Oslo and related destinations

Wander through the striking Vigeland Sculpture Park where hundreds of bronze figures tell human stories in fascinating poses. The waterfront Opera House invites you to climb its sloped marble roof for panoramic views of the harbour and nearby islands.

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Top Oslo Hotel Reviews

Bunks at Rode

Bunks at Rode

8/10 Good
"Nice cheap place to stay with good public transport links and staff helpful. We booked a private room for 4 with kitchenette, unfortunately the hob was not working the first night and we could not change rooms. The staff arranged for it to be fixed the next day however so overall would recommend this hotel."
Claire 2-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Bunks at Rode
Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, Oslo

Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, Oslo

10/10 Excellent
"The staff was fantastic, especially the concierge. Breakfast was great, with many choices. Our room was clean and comfortable, with a pretty view of the fjord. The Top restaurant was wonderful as well, especially our server Christina. We had a great stay!"
Suzanne 3-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, Oslo
Comfort Hotel RunWay

Comfort Hotel RunWay

8/10 Good
"Good hotel for a short stay. It's very convenient if you have an early morning flight."
Jorge 1-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Comfort Hotel RunWay
Comfort Hotel Xpress Central Station

Comfort Hotel Xpress Central Station

10/10 Excellent
"Very central to everything Great place to stay"
Nivekta 3-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Comfort Hotel Xpress Central Station
K7 Hotel Oslo

K7 Hotel Oslo

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent property, great value for money, centrally located in a beautiful historical building and very well maintained. On the checkout day, the key stops working at 11am sharp and the elevator gets very busy."
Mariia 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
K7 Hotel Oslo
Radisson Blu Airport Hotel, Oslo Gardermoen

Radisson Blu Airport Hotel, Oslo Gardermoen

10/10 Excellent
"Great breakfast and excellent location to the airport"
kathleen 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Radisson Blu Airport Hotel, Oslo Gardermoen
Comfort Hotel Xpress Youngstorget

Comfort Hotel Xpress Youngstorget

8/10 Good
"Staff helpful. Room clean but very small… 3-4 inch space between one edge of the bed and the wall/heating system made getting up and back to bed tougher. Had to use suitcase to prop up the drop down table. Both table top support arms were broken. Eating places and grocery stores nearby. Good for a one-nighter… but several days in that particular room (203) would have been unpleasant."
Vi Ann 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Comfort Hotel Xpress Youngstorget
Kampen Hotel

Kampen Hotel

8/10 Good
"I recommend this hotel to everyone passing by Oslo. Great atmosphere 🐾"
Aleks 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Kampen Hotel
Citybox Oslo

Citybox Oslo

10/10 Excellent
"Clean, nice, inexpensive room close to the train station and grocery stores - also let us check in two hours early which we were super grateful for!"
James 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Citybox Oslo

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Central City Apartments

Central City Apartments

Brinken 52, Gamle Oslo Oslo
£67
per night
9 Aug - 10 Aug
6.8/10 (1,704 reviews)
Central City Apartments
Kampen Hotel

Kampen Hotel

Kjølberggata 29 Oslo
£70
per night
9 Aug - 10 Aug
7.6/10 Good! (841 reviews)
Kampen Hotel
HI Oslo Haraldsheim - Hostel

HI Oslo Haraldsheim - Hostel

Haraldsheimveien 4 Oslo
£76
per night
30 Aug - 31 Aug
8.4/10 Very good! (651 reviews)
HI Oslo Haraldsheim - Hostel
Bunks at Rode

Bunks at Rode

Københavngata Oslo
£80
per night
23 Aug - 24 Aug
9/10 Wonderful! (757 reviews)
Bunks at Rode
MAYA Apartments - Solli Plass

MAYA Apartments - Solli Plass

62 Parkveien Oslo Oslo
£99
per night
23 Aug - 24 Aug
MAYA Apartments - Solli Plass
Cochs Pensjonat

Cochs Pensjonat

Parkveien 25 Oslo
£102
per night
24 Aug - 25 Aug
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
Cochs Pensjonat

Find out more about Oslo

Top reasons to visit Oslo

  • Oslo Opera House: A stunning architectural marvel where visitors can enjoy performances and panoramic views of the city.
  • Rich Cultural Scene: Explore a variety of museums, theatres, and historical attractions that showcase Oslo's vibrant heritage.
  • Beautiful Oslofjord: Experience picturesque sightseeing and outdoor activities amidst the stunning landscapes of the fjord.
  • Charming Neighbourhoods: Discover the charming atmosphere of Gamle Oslo and other friendly districts filled with local delights.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a wide range of lodging options, catering to all tastes and budgets.

Find great hotels in Oslo

Whether you’re seeking a charming guesthouse or a modern hotel in Oslo, you'll discover a variety of accommodations that cater to business travellers and holidaymakers alike. From pet-friendly options to LGBTQIA welcoming environments, Oslo offers a selection of hotels in the city centre and beyond. Explore budget-friendly stays or indulge in some of the best hotels the city has to offer, ensuring a memorable visit to this vibrant Norwegian capital.

  • Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, Oslo: Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, Oslo is a distinguished 4-star establishment boasting a guest rating of 8.8. This eco-certified hotel is perfect for families and environmentally conscious travellers looking for a sustainable vacation experience. Located in the heart of Oslo, it features family-friendly amenities such as complimentary cribs and a first aid kit, ensuring comfort and safety for your little ones. The hotel combines modern elegance with eco-friendly practices, making it an ideal choice for those who wish to enjoy luxury while contributing to a greener planet.
  • Clarion Hotel The Hub: Clarion Hotel The Hub is a vibrant 4-star property with a commendable guest rating of 9.0. Its prime location in the city centre makes it an excellent choice for business travellers and those who wish to explore Oslo's urban charm. The hotel is pet-friendly, accommodating your furry companions with specific policies to ensure a pleasant stay for all. Offering modern amenities and stylish décor, it provides a dynamic atmosphere that caters to both work and leisure, ensuring you stay connected while enjoying the city’s vibrant culture.
  • Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel, Oslo: Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel, Oslo is a well-rated 4-star hotel with a guest score of 8.6, ideal for adventure seekers and business travellers alike. Nestled conveniently in Oslo, it offers access to various outdoor activities such as skiing, mountain biking, and hiking, ensuring an exhilarating stay for those keen on exploring Norway's stunning landscapes. The hotel is also pet-friendly, allowing you to bring your pets along for the adventure. With its blend of comfort and excitement, this hotel is perfect for those looking to experience both the urban and natural beauty of Oslo.

Where to stay in Oslo

Oslo is a vibrant metropolis perfect for families and culture enthusiasts alike. Centrally located, you’ll find attractions that embody the city's dynamic atmosphere, from its business districts to charming neighbourhoods. Discover the heart of Oslo, where friendly locals and romantic spots await. Whether you prefer budget-friendly activities or indulgent experiences, this city offers a delightful mix of experiences that cater to every traveller's taste.

  • Oslo City Centre: The vibrant heart of Norway's capital, Oslo City Centre offers an energetic blend of cultural attractions, shopping, and entertainment. Nestled along the Oslofjord, this neighbourhood is well-connected and easy to explore on foot. Visitors flock here for its bustling shopping centres, theatres, and an array of dining options. Key landmarks include the iconic Oslo Opera House and the impressive National Museum, making it a perfect base for cultural enthusiasts. The area thrives in the summer months, providing a lively atmosphere with numerous outdoor events and festivals.
  • Ullensaker: Situated just north of Oslo, Ullensaker is a city that caters to both business and leisure travellers. Known for its accessibility, particularly due to Oslo Airport Gardermoen, Ullensaker is a convenient stop for those exploring the region. The city boasts a variety of shopping centres and a fairground that adds to its appeal. While predominantly a business hub, Ullensaker also offers family-friendly activities and events. With visitor numbers peaking during the late summer and early autumn months, it provides a unique blend of urban and suburban experiences.
  • Nordre Follo: Located south of Oslo, Nordre Follo presents a charming mix of nature and city life. This city is an excellent destination for families, featuring attractions such as amusement parks and theatres. The picturesque surroundings, including parks and water features, create a serene atmosphere perfect for relaxation. Visitors can explore the nearby theme park or enjoy various outdoor activities during the summer months, when the area sees a surge in tourist activity. With its close proximity to the capital, Nordre Follo offers a delightful escape from the hustle and bustle of Oslo.

Things to do in Oslo

Oslo offers an array of activities perfect for families and culture enthusiasts alike, including vibrant theatre performances, bustling shopping centres, and the stunning opera house. Visitors can explore the city on bysykkel, savour delightful meals at various restaurants, and enjoy picturesque sightseeing in the Oslofjord. Additionally, the city's rich cultural landscape is complemented by a multitude of fascinating museums, making it an ideal destination for a memorable holiday.

Shopping

Discover Oslo's Oslo City, a bustling shopping centre featuring over 100 shops, from high street fashion to local brands. For a unique experience, visit the Mathallen Food Hall, where you can find artisanal products and local delicacies, perfect for souvenirs and gifts.

Recreation

Experience the tranquil Holmenkollen Spa, where you can indulge in rejuvenating treatments and enjoy panoramic views of the city. For a refreshing outdoor activity, explore the scenic trails of Nordmarka, perfect for hiking and immersing yourself in nature.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of hiking up Preikestolen, a dramatic cliff offering breathtaking views of the fjord. For a unique adventure, try kayaking in the Oslo Fjord, where you can explore hidden islands and spot wildlife amidst stunning scenery.

Nightlife

Oslo's nightlife is vibrant and diverse. Enjoy a drink at the lively Himkok, known for its craft cocktails. For a relaxed evening, visit Café Sør, a popular spot for live music and a laid-back atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Oslo

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Oslo are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June and August to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Oslo about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Oslo is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Oslo is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To discover the most affordable options and deals, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservations in Oslo with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Oslo

Oslo is a perfect destination for family and culture-themed vacations, offering a blend of entertainment and outdoor experiences. Visitors can explore notable attractions such as the Oslo Opera House, Oslo City Hall, and the historical charm of Gamle Oslo. Additionally, the stunning Oslo Fjord and beautiful beaches provide ample opportunities for relaxation and adventure, catering to diverse interests and ensuring a memorable stay.

  • Oslo Opera House: Experience the stunning architecture of the Oslo Opera House, where you can stroll on the sloping roof for panoramic views of the city and fjord. Enjoy world-class performances in a romantic setting that embodies the vibrant cultural scene of Oslo.
  • Royal Palace: Visit the Royal Palace, the official residence of the Norwegian monarch. Explore its beautiful gardens and witness the daily changing of the guard ceremony, immersing yourself in the rich history and culture of Norway.
  • MUNCH Museum: Discover the MUNCH Museum, dedicated to the works of Edvard Munch, featuring an extensive collection of art that captures human emotions and experiences, making it a must-visit for art enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Oslo

The best time to visit Oslo can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Oslo falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Oslo falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January20.8°F (-6.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February23.2°F (-4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March29.3°F (-1.5°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
May48.9°F (9.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
October41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November33.1°F (0.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December24.1°F (-4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Oslo

When visiting OSLo, you will likely fly into Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL), located 37.0km from the city centre. Notable hotels nearby include the 5-star Lily Country Club, situated 12.9km away, and the 4-star Radisson Blu Airport Hotel, which is a mere 322m from the terminal. Another excellent choice is the Radisson Hotel & Conference Centre, just 483m from OSL. Alternatively, you may consider Sandefjord Torp Airport (TRF), 85.3km from Oslo, with nearby accommodations such as the 4-star Hotel Klubben, 12.9km away, and the 3.5-star Scandic Park Sandefjord, only 6.4km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Oslo?
The best areas to stay in Oslo are Frogner and the city centre, particularly around Karl Johans gate.Frogner is an elegant residential area, known for its grand buildings, green spaces, and high-end boutiques. It's home to the famous Vigeland Park, a large sculpture park, and the popular Frogner Park, great for a leisurely stroll. The streets are generally calm, and you'll find a good selection of quality restaurants and independent shops, particularly along Bygdøy allé.For couples, Frogner offers a sophisticated and relaxed base. It's well-connected by public transport to the city centre, allowing for easy exploration during the day, while providing a more tranquil setting in the evenings. The area's upscale feel and proximity to cultural attractions make it ideal for a refined getaway.The city centre, especially the area surrounding Karl Johans gate, is the bustling heart of Oslo. This main street stretches from the Central Station to the Royal Palace, passing by significant landmarks like the Parliament and the National Theatre. It's incredibly convenient for sightseeing, with most major attractions, shops, and restaurants within easy walking distance.For solo travellers, staying in the city centre offers unparalleled convenience and access to everything. You'll be close to transport links for exploring further afield, and there's always something happening, from street performers to a wide choice of dining options.
What are the best hotels in Oslo that travellers recommend?
For luxury hotels in Oslo that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers, consider THE THIEF, Hotel Continental, and Grand Hotel Oslo by Scandic.The 5-star THE THIEF, with an excellent 9.2 rating, is a popular choice. It offers designer toiletries, Egyptian cotton sheets, and 24-hour room service. Guests frequently praise its delicious breakfast and exceptional service. The hotel is conveniently located near Aker Brygge Marina and Akershus Fortress.Another highly-rated option is the 5-star Hotel Continental, which boasts an impressive 9.6 rating. This hotel provides luxurious amenities such as designer toiletries, deep soaking bathtubs, and 24-hour room service. Its excellent location is frequently highlighted by guests, as is the friendly and helpful staff. It is a short walk from Oslo Historical Museum and Oslo Konserthus.The 5-star Grand Hotel Oslo by Scandic, rated 8.8, is also a fantastic choice. It offers valet parking, suites, and champagne service. Guests often comment on its great location and the friendly, extremely helpful staff. The hotel is situated close to Oslo Historical Museum and Rockefeller Music Hall.
What are the best family hotels in Oslo?
For family hotels in Oslo, consider THE THIEF, Hotel Continental, and Scandic Fornebu, as they all offer excellent amenities for guests travelling with children.The 5-star THE THIEF, with an excellent rating of 9.2, provides several family-friendly amenities such as onsite babysitting services, supervised childcare, and complimentary cribs. There is also a playground for children and a kids' meal option. Guests have particularly praised the hotel's great breakfast and fantastic service. The hotel is conveniently located just 0.3 km from Aker Brygge Marina and 0.9 km from Akershus Fortress.Another superb option is the 5-star Hotel Continental, boasting an outstanding rating of 9.6. This hotel offers connecting rooms, onsite babysitting services, and complimentary breakfast, including a buffet option. Reviewers frequently mention the excellent location, helpful staff, and amazing breakfast. It is situated 0.7 km from Aker Brygge Marina and 0.3 km from the Oslo Historical Museum.The 4-star Scandic Fornebu, rated 8.6, is also a great choice for families. It provides sofa beds, connecting rooms, and free rollaway extra beds and travel cribs. Families will appreciate the games for children and highchairs available. The hotel is located 0.4 km from Rolfstangen badestrand and 1.1 km from Unity Arena. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Oslo
What are the best 5-star hotels in Oslo?
For exceptional 5-star accommodation in Oslo, consider THE THIEF, Hotel Continental, Grand Hotel Oslo by Scandic, and Sommerro.THE THIEF, a 5-star hotel with a 9.2 rating, provides luxurious amenities such as bathrobes, designer toiletries, and Egyptian cotton sheets. Guests often praise its great breakfast and exceptional service. It is conveniently located near Aker Brygge Marina, just 0.3 km away, and Akershus Fortress, 0.9 km away.Another excellent option is the 5-star Hotel Continental, boasting an impressive 9.6 rating. This hotel offers designer toiletries, bathrobes, valet parking, and a deep soaking bathtub. Its location is frequently described as excellent, with Aker Brygge Marina 0.7 km away and Oslo Historical Museum 0.3 km away. Guests consistently highlight the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the amazing breakfast.The Grand Hotel Oslo by Scandic, a 5-star hotel with an 8.8 rating, features valet parking, suites, and designer toiletries. It is situated in a nice shopping district, with Aker Brygge Marina 0.9 km distant and Oslo Historical Museum 0.4 km away. Travellers praise its great location, friendly staff, and excellent rooms.Finally, Sommerro, a 5-star hotel with a 9.4 rating, offers amenities like valet parking and premium bedding, and is known for its Art Deco property design. Guests appreciate the friendly staff, comfortable rooms, and incredible breakfast. It is located 0.8 km from Aker Brygge Marina and 0.6 km from Oslo Konserthus. Find more luxury hotels in Oslo
What are the best spa hotels in Oslo?
Two of the best spa hotels in Oslo, highly recommended by travellers, are The Well Spa & Hotel and THE THIEF.The Well Spa & Hotel is a 4.5-star establishment with an outstanding 9.6 rating. Guests consistently highlight the amazing spa facilities, which include hot stone massages, couples' treatment rooms, a steam room, a sauna, and a hot tub. The hotel also offers a wide range of treatments including body wraps, detoxification wraps, and various facial treatments. Reviewers often mention the fantastic breakfast and the friendly, helpful staff.Another excellent option is the 5-star THE THIEF, boasting a 9.2 rating. This hotel provides a full-service spa with a Turkish bath or hammam, deep tissue massages, and hydrotherapy treatments. It is conveniently located near several points of interest, just 0.3 km from Aker Brygge Marina and 0.7 km from The National Museum. Guests frequently praise the exceptional service and the delicious breakfast. See all spa hotels in Oslo
Which beach resorts in Oslo do travellers love?
For a beach resort in Oslo that travellers love, consider the Oscarsborg Castle Hotel & Resort.The 3.5-star Oscarsborg Castle Hotel & Resort, with an 8.2 rating, offers ocean views and has options for couples dining. It is located near the Oslofjord.
What hotels in Oslo offer free breakfast?
Several highly-rated hotels in Oslo offer complimentary breakfast, including Thon Hotel Rosenkrantz, Hotel Bristol, Hotel Continental, The Well Spa & Hotel, and Karl Johan Hotel.The 4-star Thon Hotel Rosenkrantz, with an excellent 9.6 rating, is much-loved for its superb breakfast, often described as amazing by guests. It is conveniently located near points of interest like Aker Brygge Marina and Akershus Fortress.Another fantastic choice is the 4.5-star Hotel Bristol, also boasting an impressive 9.6 rating. Guests consistently praise its beautiful and clean rooms, as well as its excellent and amazing breakfast offerings. It is situated close to Museet for Samtidskunst and Aker Brygge Marina.For a luxurious option, the 5-star Hotel Continental, rated 9.6, provides free breakfast and is known for its excellent location and friendly staff. It is a short distance from Aker Brygge Marina and Akershus Fortress.The 4.5-star The Well Spa & Hotel, with a 9.6 rating, offers a fantastic breakfast and is particularly noted for its extensive spa facilities, including a full-service spa with hot stone massages, body wraps, and a Turkish bath.Finally, the 4-star Karl Johan Hotel, rated 9.4, also provides a complimentary breakfast that guests frequently describe as excellent. Its location is highly praised, being close to Museet for Samtidskunst and Aker Brygge Marina. Find more hotels with breakfast in Oslo
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Oslo?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Oslo, consider the Scandic Helsfyr, Thon Hotel Storo, Lily Country Club, Hurdalsjøen Hotell & Spa, and Park Inn by Radisson Oslo Airport Hotel West.The 4-star Scandic Helsfyr, with an 8.8 rating, warmly welcomes both dogs and cats, offering convenient food and water bowls for your companions. Guests frequently praise the fantastic and delicious breakfast, the spacious and clean rooms, and the friendly and professional staff. It is also conveniently located near Toyen Park, just 1.5 km away, great for a stroll with your pet.Another excellent option is the 4-star Thon Hotel Storo, rated 9.4, which also permits both dogs and cats. Travellers praise its clean and lovely rooms, friendly staff, and great and tasty breakfast, with the breakfast buffet often described as excellent. It is located 1.3 km from Torshovparken.For a more luxurious stay, the 5-star Lily Country Club, with a 9.2 rating, is pet-friendly for dogs. Guests speak highly of the great spa and excellent customer service, as well as the great restaurant.The 4-star Hurdalsjøen Hotell & Spa, rated 8.8, is another welcoming choice for dogs, providing food and water bowls, along with a free buffet breakfast.Finally, the 4-star Park Inn by Radisson Oslo Airport Hotel West, with an 8.4 rating, is pet-friendly and located just 0.2 km from the Norwegian Armed Forces Aircraft Collection. Guests appreciate the excellent breakfast, comfortable and clean rooms, great food, and friendly staff. See more pet-friendly hotels in Oslo
What are the top boutique hotels in Oslo?
For top boutique hotels in Oslo, consider the Sommerro, Hotel Christiania Teater, Karl Johan Hotel, and Home Hotel Folketeateret.The 5-star Sommerro, with an impressive 9.4 rating, is an Art Deco style hotel that provides a complimentary breakfast buffet. Guests frequently praise the friendly staff, comfortable rooms, and delicious food. It is located just 0.8 km from Aker Brygge Marina, 0.6 km from Oslo Konserthus, and 0.9 km from Peder Lund Gallery.Another excellent option is the 3-star Hotel Christiania Teater, rated 9.0. This Art Deco hotel offers suites and a complimentary breakfast buffet. It is conveniently located near several attractions, including Aker Brygge Marina (0.8 km), Rockefeller Music Hall (0.9 km), and The National Museum (0.5 km).The 4-star Karl Johan Hotel, boasting a 9.4 rating, is an Art Deco property that offers complimentary breakfast and free WiFi. Guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the excellent location, and the amazing breakfast. It is situated 0.9 km from Aker Brygge Marina and 0.5 km from Oslo Konserthus.Finally, the 3.5-star Home Hotel Folketeateret, with a 9.2 rating, is another Art Deco boutique choice. It provides a complimentary breakfast buffet, which guests describe as brilliant and amazing. The staff are also frequently noted for being friendly and amazing. The hotel is 0.2 km from Rockefeller Music Hall and 1.2 km from The National Museum. See all boutique hotels in Oslo
What are the best budget hotels in Oslo?
For budget-friendly accommodation in Oslo, consider the Thon Partner Hotel Ullevaal Stadion, Thon Hotel Astoria, or the Comfort Hotel Børsparken.The 3-star Thon Partner Hotel Ullevaal Stadion, with an 8.8 rating, is praised by guests for its tasty breakfast, good location, and helpful staff. It is conveniently located near the Lillomarka Wilderness Area, just 2.0 km away, and Nordberg Church and Vestre Aker Church, both 1.5 km away. Guests can enjoy complimentary toiletries, free Wi-Fi, and a free buffet breakfast.The 3-star Thon Hotel Astoria, rated 8.6, is another excellent option. Guests frequently praise its great and amazing breakfast, friendly and helpful staff, superb location, and comfortable, clean rooms. It is centrally located, with Museet for Samtidskunst just 0.5 km away and Akershus Fortress 0.8 km away. This hotel also offers free Wi-Fi and a complimentary buffet breakfast.The 3-star Comfort Hotel Børsparken, with an 8.4 rating, is highly regarded for its great breakfast and buffet breakfast, superb location, friendly and helpful staff, and comfortable, clean rooms. It is situated close to Museet for Samtidskunst, only 0.4 km away, and Akershus Fortress, 0.7 km away. Guests benefit from free Wi-Fi and a free buffet breakfast. View all budget hotels in Oslo
What are the most romantic hotels in Oslo for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic stay in Oslo, consider the Hotel Continental, The Well Spa & Hotel, or Amerikalinjen.The 5-star Hotel Continental, with an impressive 9.6 rating, offers a truly luxurious experience. It features couples dining options, complimentary breakfast, and designer toiletries. Guests frequently praise its excellent location and friendly staff. It is conveniently located near Aker Brygge Marina and Oslo Konserthus.Another excellent choice for couples is the 4.5-star The Well Spa & Hotel, rated 9.6. This hotel is ideal for relaxation, boasting an on-site spa with hot stone massages, couples treatment rooms, and a steam room. Guests consistently praise its fantastic breakfast and helpful staff, particularly highlighting the amazing spa facilities.The 4-star Amerikalinjen, with a 9.8 rating, provides a sophisticated setting. It offers 24-hour room service, designer toiletries, and a 24-hour fitness centre. Guests frequently mention the excellent breakfast, clean and spacious rooms, and superb location. It is close to The National Museum and MUNCH Museum. See all romantic hotels in Oslo
What are the best hotels in Oslo near Aker Brygge?
For hotels near Aker Brygge in Oslo, consider the Hotel Continental, Hotel Bristol, Amerikalinjen, or Thon Hotel Rosenkrantz.The 5-star Hotel Continental, with an impressive 9.6 rating, is just 0.7 km from Aker Brygge Marina. Guests frequently mention its excellent location, friendly and helpful staff, and good breakfast. It also offers connecting rooms and on-site childcare services.Another excellent choice is the 4.5-star Hotel Bristol, rated 9.6, located 1.1 km from Aker Brygge Marina. This hotel provides beautiful, clean rooms, and guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the excellent breakfast. Free breakfast and wired/wireless internet are also available.The 4-star Amerikalinjen, with a high rating of 9.8, is 1.3 km from Aker Brygge Marina. This hotel offers 24-hour room service, connecting rooms, and designer toiletries. Guests often highlight the excellent breakfast, clean and spacious rooms, and superb location.Finally, the 4-star Thon Hotel Rosenkrantz, also rated 9.6, is 1.1 km from Aker Brygge Marina. This hotel offers free buffet breakfast and free WiFi. Guests appreciate the friendly and helpful staff, excellent location, and amazing breakfast.
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