Title: Oslo - Southern Norway Travel Guide: Best of Oslo - Southern Norway, Norway Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Oslo - Southern Norway](https://expedia.co.uk/Oslo-Southern-Norway-Hotels.d6056579.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Oslo - Southern Norway](https://expedia.co.uk/Oslo-Southern-Norway-Holiday-Rentals.d6056579.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Oslo - Southern Norway](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Oslo-Southern-Norway.d6056579.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Oslo - Southern Norway Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Oslo-Southern-Norway.d6056579.Car-Hire-Guide)[Oslo - Southern Norway Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Oslo-Southern-Norway.d6056579.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Oslo - Southern Norway Travel Guide ## Tourist Guide ![Oslo featuring outdoor art](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/51000/51827-Oslo.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Oslo featuring a city, boating and modern architecture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/51000/51878-Tjuvholman.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Oslo which includes a marina, a coastal town and general coastal views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/51000/51823-Oslo.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Akershus Fortress which includes a park as well as an individual male](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/51000/51899-Akershus-Fortress.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Oslo City Hall which includes interior views, art and an administrative building](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/51000/51956-Oslo-City-Hall.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Oslo - Southern Norway Where to stay Things to do ### Where to stay in Oslo - Southern Norway ![Oslo City Hall featuring a city, an administrative building and a bay or harbour](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/51000/51826-Oslo.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Oslo City Centre 4.5/5(394 area reviews) 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Oslo-Oslo-City-Centre.dx553248633981737991) ![Palace Park showing a pond](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/73000/73941-Norway.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Oslo-Central-Oslo.dx6056602) ![Oslo showing interior views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/51000/51828-Oslo.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Oslo-Sentrum.dx553248635974577964) ![Default Image](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/7b03ac79aadba2bc9132c2baf82f5134.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Fornebu Unique features of Fornebu include the live music and beaches. Make a stop by Unity Arena or Oslofjord while you're exploring the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Oslo-Fornebu.dx179387) ![Oslo Winter Park featuring snow skiing and snow as well as an individual male](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/148000/148967-Oslo-Winter-Park.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Holmenkollen Travellers choose Holmenkollen for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Holmenkollen Station or Holmenkollen T-Bane and check out top sights like Holmenkollen Ski Museum. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Oslo-Holmenkollen.dx6056600) ![Default Image](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/51000/51847-Oslo-Cathedral-Domkirke.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Kvadraturen If you're spending time in Kvadraturen, check out sights like Karl Johan Gate or Stortorvet and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Dronningens Gate Tram Station or Wessels Plass Light Rail Station. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Oslo-Kvadraturen.dx891410385211510784) - Top hotels in Oslo - Southern Norway - Top Holiday Rentals in Oslo - Southern Norway ![Clarion Hotel The Hub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/26700/26621/a1c70c99_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Clarion Hotel The Hub Biskop Gunnerus Gate 3 Oslo £135 1 Feb - 2 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Oslo. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in their reviews. Popular attractions ... 9/10 Wonderful! (4,120 reviews) Room was excellent and clean. The breakfast very good to with some much to choose from. Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=01%2F02%2F2026&endDate=02%2F02%2F2026&selected=26621&PinnedHotelID=26621&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6056579) ![Citybox Oslo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2540000/2530400/2530346/ba388213_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Citybox Oslo Prinsensgate 6 Oslo £61 1 Feb - 2 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Oslo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ... 8.2/10 Very Good! (3,271 reviews) Very basic, but clean and with all one needs for few nights. The room really is soundproofed. Excellent location and good value for money. I would add a couple of hangers in the room. Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=01%2F02%2F2026&endDate=02%2F02%2F2026&selected=2530346&PinnedHotelID=2530346&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6056579) ![Smarthotel Oslo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/6000000/5991400/5991383/8c60e8b6_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Smarthotel Oslo St. Olavsgate 26 Oslo £54 25 Jan - 26 Jan includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Oslo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the comfy beds in their ... 8.2/10 Very Good! (1,572 reviews) Rooms small. Tv not working throughout my stay. Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=25%2F01%2F2026&endDate=26%2F01%2F2026&selected=5991383&PinnedHotelID=5991383&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6056579) [See all 2,301 properties in Oslo - Southern Norway](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=12%2F01%2F2026&endDate=13%2F01%2F2026®ionId=6056579) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![Forenom Aparthotel Oslo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24210000/24207700/24207612/f4f9f035_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Forenom Aparthotel Oslo Lakkegata 3 Oslo Stay at this apartment in Oslo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi and an in-room coffee maker. Popular attractions Oslo Opera House and Karl Johan Gate are located nearby. 8/10 Very Good! (1,254 reviews) Clean room, staff were lovely and only a short 10 minute walk from the city centre Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Oslo-Hotels-Forenom-Aparthotel-Oslo.h24207612.Hotel-Information) ![Central City Apartments](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4020000/4014100/4014086/81ac5665_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Central City Apartments Brinken 52, Gamle Oslo Oslo Stay at this aparthotel in Oslo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and satellite TV channels. Our guests praise the clean rooms in their reviews. Popular ... 6.8/10 (1,589 reviews) Great location, very clean. \+ Great location, only 4 minutes walk from Toyen Underground station, 3 minutes walk from Toyen Park, supermaket, bakery, cafés.. + Very clean. - Only 1 towel per person, no shower mat so the bathroom floor can get easily wet. Also, only 1 little duvet per person, 1 pillow. Reviewed on 21 Oct 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Oslo-Hotels-Central-City-Apartments.h4014086.Hotel-Information) ![Frogner House - Skovveien](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/891800/891783/58c0a30c_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Frogner House - Skovveien Skovveien 8 Oslo Stay at this apartment in Oslo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and dry cleaning or laundry services. Popular attractions Aker Brygge and Karl Johan ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (1,396 reviews) Room was excellent, the only issue is that there were no outlets to be used by the bed or the walls. Informed the hotel, the agent acted surprised, offered to check but no one came. Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Oslo-Hotels-Frogner-House-Skovveien.h891783.Hotel-Information) [See all properties in Oslo - Southern Norway](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience®ionId=6056579&sort=VACATION_RENTAL) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. 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While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kristiansand-Zoo-Kristiansand.d6208512.Attraction) ![Aker Brygge showing street scenes and a city as well as a large group of people](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/51000/51917-Aker-Brygge.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Aker Brygge This former shipyard is now a popular entertainment, shopping and restaurant district on the shores of the Oslo Fjord. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Aker-Brygge-Oslo-City-Centre.d502165.Attraction) ![Oslo Opera House which includes modern architecture, a city and theatre scenes](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/51000/51930-Oslo-Opera-House.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Oslo-Opera-House-Oslo-City-Centre.d6080555.Attraction) ![Karl Johan Gate](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/d3e44a942f1e4c2f4bbda29eb9f8f7fc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Karl-Johan-Gate-Oslo-City-Centre.d6162611.Attraction) ![Oslo Winter Park featuring snow skiing and snow as well as an individual male](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/148000/148967-Oslo-Winter-Park.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Oslo Winter Park Carve tracks on perfectly groomed runs and watch daredevils on Norway’s Olympic superpipe at this stunning resort area a short distance from central Oslo. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Oslo-Winter-Park-Oslo.d6333727.Attraction) ![Royal Palace](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/d3e44a942f1e4c2f4bbda29eb9f8f7fc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Royal-Palace-Oslo-City-Centre.d502168.Attraction) ## Cities near Oslo - Southern Norway ![Kristiansand](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/a3cb3aefe12b5b22d37090205235ca2c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Kristiansand ![Oslo Opera House which includes modern architecture, a city and theatre scenes](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/51000/51930-Oslo-Opera-House.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Oslo ![Skien](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/cb916cf57eb1a1cd8cb386b45326a069.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Skien ![Sandefjord](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/a52ee776c1f4d8cbc74fa2faafcedb0e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Sandefjord - Cities near Oslo - Southern Norway - Places of interest [Kristiansand](https://expedia.co.uk/Kristiansand.dx1914)[Oslo](https://expedia.co.uk/Oslo.dx178295)[Skien](https://expedia.co.uk/Skien.dx3185)[Sandefjord](https://expedia.co.uk/Sandefjord.dx3530)[Hovden](https://expedia.co.uk/Hovden.dx4311)[Drammen](https://expedia.co.uk/Drammen.dx4452)[Fredrikstad](https://expedia.co.uk/Fredrikstad.dx4453)[Tonsberg](https://expedia.co.uk/Tonsberg.dx4455)[Kongsberg](https://expedia.co.uk/Kongsberg.dx4910)[Rjukan](https://expedia.co.uk/Rjukan.dx4913)[Hovik](https://expedia.co.uk/Hovik.dx5073)[Asker](https://expedia.co.uk/Asker.dx5085)[Farsund](https://expedia.co.uk/Farsund.dx7235)[Jessheim](https://expedia.co.uk/Jessheim.dx9612)[Eidfjord](https://expedia.co.uk/Eidfjord.dx11251)[Arendal](https://expedia.co.uk/Arendal.dx55236)[Sandnes](https://expedia.co.uk/Sandnes.dx55410)[Sandvika](https://expedia.co.uk/Sandvika.dx177930)[Langesund](https://expedia.co.uk/Langesund.dx177931)[Lillestrom](https://expedia.co.uk/Lillestrom.dx178202)[Snaroya](https://expedia.co.uk/Snaroya.dx179379)[Bærum](https://expedia.co.uk/Brum.dx179380)[Dalen](https://expedia.co.uk/Dalen.dx180511)[Flekkefjord](https://expedia.co.uk/Flekkefjord.dx180517)[Grimstad](https://expedia.co.uk/Grimstad.dx180519) - [Kristiansand Zoo ](https://expedia.co.uk/Kristiansand-Zoo-Kristiansand.d6208512.Attraction) - [Aker Brygge ](https://expedia.co.uk/Aker-Brygge-Oslo-City-Centre.d502165.Attraction) - [Oslo Opera House ](https://expedia.co.uk/Oslo-Opera-House-Oslo-City-Centre.d6080555.Attraction) - [Karl Johan Gate ](https://expedia.co.uk/Karl-Johan-Gate-Oslo-City-Centre.d6162611.Attraction) - [Unity Arena ](https://expedia.co.uk/Unity-Arena-Fornebu.d6112684.Attraction) - [Oslo Winter Park ](https://expedia.co.uk/Oslo-Winter-Park-Oslo.d6333727.Attraction) - [Royal Palace ](https://expedia.co.uk/Royal-Palace-Oslo-City-Centre.d502168.Attraction) - [MUNCH Museum ](https://expedia.co.uk/MUNCH-Museum-Oslo-City-Centre.d502172.Attraction) - [Bø Sommarland ](https://expedia.co.uk/B-Sommarland-Midt-Telemark.d6285252.Attraction) - [Viking Ship Museum ](https://expedia.co.uk/Viking-Ship-Museum-Frogner.d502177.Attraction) - [Tusenfryd Amusement Park ](https://expedia.co.uk/Tusenfryd-Amusement-Park-Oslo.d6080653.Attraction) - [Gausta Ski Resort ](https://expedia.co.uk/Gausta-Ski-Resort-Tinn.d553248621532519889.Attraction) - [Akershus Fortress ](https://expedia.co.uk/Akershus-Fortress-Oslo-City-Centre.d502167.Attraction) - [Triaden Lorenskog Storsenter ](https://expedia.co.uk/Triaden-Lorenskog-Storsenter-Rasta.d6198692.Attraction) - [Rockefeller Music Hall ](https://expedia.co.uk/Rockefeller-Music-Hall-Oslo-City-Centre.d6184827.Attraction) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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