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 fascinating museums or seek out its local tours.

MUNCH Museum
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at MUNCH Museum in Oslo. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums 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.

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.
Things to do

2-Hour Oslo Fjord Sightseeing Cruise by Sailing Ship

The Fram Museum Admission Ticket

Central Oslo Guided Walking Tour with Local Guide

Oslo City Highlights with Fjord Cruise

Oslo: Historic Myths & Legends Evening Walking Tour

Sustainable Cruise in Oslofjord with audioguiding
Top hotels in Sjursøya

Clarion Hotel The Hub
Brilliant hotel, staff and location. Room was lovely although warm at night . Breakfast was outstanding especially for us who had allergies/ preferences. We loved the care and attention. Easy to get to from the airport and within walking distance of sights. Unfortunately there was a huge amount of ...
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026

Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel, Oslo
Staff issues; reception, despite this my 3rd stay with them this year, and multiple stays the past couple of years - there is NEVER a 'Welcome back'. Yes I booked via Hotel.com but I always have to ask them to link my reservation to the Radisson App. NEVER have they said it which it's such a simple ...
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026

Comfort Hotel Xpress Central Station
Nice hotel close to everything
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026

Thon Hotel Slottsparken
breakfast is excellent
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026

Citybox Oslo
Clean, suitable for all ages, quiet, close to transport and city.
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026

Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, Oslo
Hotel is in a superb location. Minutes from central station and a huge shopping centre. Rooms clean and well equipped. No issues with fees etc and a smooth experience. There is building work going on outside the hotel at the moment but it didn't impact hugely on our stay. Pool was lovely, small but ...
Reviewed on 9 Apr 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 National Museum - Architecture 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 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.
