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Our top choices for Oslo City Centre hotels

1. Clarion Hotel The Hub

Clarion Hotel The Hub
4.0 star property
Oslo City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,832 reviews)
"Centrally located, grand breakfast!!"
United States
mary Jo
The price is ₹17,412
₹19,589 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Clarion Hotel The Hub

2. Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, Oslo

Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, Oslo
4.0 star property
Oslo City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (4,676 reviews)
"Excellent stay, very comfortable room and the staff was extremely friendly and accommodating!"
United States
Andrew
The price is ₹15,286
₹17,120 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, Oslo

3. Citybox Oslo

Citybox Oslo
3.0 star property
Oslo City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (3,603 reviews)
"Great place, great location and super easy check in!"
Canada
Robert
The price is ₹11,308
₹12,665 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Citybox Oslo

4. Kampen Hotel

Kampen Hotel
2.0 star property
Toyen, 2.1 km from Oslo City Centre
7.6 out of 10, Good, (874 reviews)
"Close to the metro so it was easy to move to the city and near to many store."
Canada
Dulce
The price is ₹7,657
₹8,576 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Kampen Hotel

5. Hotel Verdandi Oslo

Hotel Verdandi Oslo
3.5 star property
Oslo City Centre
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3,483 reviews)
"Great breakfast and very helpful staff"
United Kingdom
Shannon
The price is ₹8,876
₹10,047 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Hotel Verdandi Oslo

6. Smarthotel Oslo

Smarthotel Oslo
3.0 star property
Oslo City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2,029 reviews)
"Excellent location great for short stays"
United States
Bethzaida L
The price is ₹8,804
₹9,860 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Smarthotel Oslo

7. Karl Johan Hotel

Karl Johan Hotel
4.0 star property
Oslo City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,641 reviews)
"Excellent location and a well designed, comfortable hotel."
United States
Ina
The price is ₹22,395
₹27,593 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Karl Johan Hotel

8. Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel, Oslo

Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel, Oslo
4.0 star property
Oslo City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,246 reviews)
"Great location with lovely breakfast and the evening / night staff were very helpful. The views were amazing -could see the palace and the operan house from our room and the staff in sky bar on top floor were very accommodating"
United Kingdom
Vijay
The price is ₹13,355
₹14,958 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel, Oslo

9. Comfort Hotel Xpress Youngstorget

Comfort Hotel Xpress Youngstorget
3.0 star property
Oslo City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2,726 reviews)
"A simple, clean hotel in the centre."
Australia
Diana
The price is ₹8,747
₹9,797 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Comfort Hotel Xpress Youngstorget

10. Comfort Hotel Xpress Central Station

Comfort Hotel Xpress Central Station
3.0 star property
Oslo City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,697 reviews)
"Great location, comfortable space :)"
Canada
Lisa
The price is ₹11,232
₹12,651 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Comfort Hotel Xpress Central Station

11. Hobo Oslo

Hobo Oslo
3.0 star property
Oslo City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (366 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
David
The price is ₹14,262
₹16,026 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hobo Oslo

12. Anker Hotel

Anker Hotel
3.0 star property
Oslo City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (3,456 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Roni
The price is ₹10,779
₹12,117 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Anker Hotel

13. K7 Hotel Oslo

K7 Hotel Oslo
3.0 star property
Oslo City Centre
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location, especially if you’d like to walk around."
United States
Tammy
The price is ₹10,470
₹11,726 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
K7 Hotel Oslo

14. Scandic Holberg

Scandic Holberg
3.5 star property
Oslo City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Good location, very nice hotel with updates rooms"
Australia
Kate
The price is ₹14,271
₹16,112 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Scandic Holberg

15. Hotell Bondeheimen

Hotell Bondeheimen
3.5 star property
Oslo City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,362 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel with gorgeous interiors, great location and friendly staff, included breakfast was a huge plus and it was really good. The lobby lounge area is very comfortable and perfect for resting between excursions, would definitely stay here again"
United Kingdom
Saskia
The price is ₹18,234
₹20,721 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Hotell Bondeheimen

16. Sommerro

Sommerro
5.0 star property
Central Oslo, 1.2 km from Oslo City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,450 reviews)
"Fantastic hotel!!!"
United States
Cristian
The price is ₹32,281
₹36,194 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Sommerro

17. Comfort Hotel Grand Central

Comfort Hotel Grand Central
4.0 star property
Oslo City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,002 reviews)
"Great location and breakfast. But overpriced for facilities."
United States
Wei
The price is ₹12,999
₹14,607 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Comfort Hotel Grand Central

18. Scandic Byporten

Scandic Byporten
3.5 star property
Oslo City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,620 reviews)
"Amazing staff and great location. Comfortable beds and room."
United States
Darimir S
The price is ₹15,609
₹17,560 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Scandic Byporten

19. Thon Hotel Panorama

Thon Hotel Panorama
4.0 star property
Oslo City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (419 reviews)
"Excellent location, spacious room, friendly staff, and great breakfast."
United States
Yihua
The price is ₹21,415
₹23,985 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Thon Hotel Panorama

20. Scandic St Olavs Plass

Scandic St Olavs Plass
3.5 star property
Oslo City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Love the place with the sculpture at the front of the hotel makes it unique. Also close to some attractions and transportation."
United States
Arcelie
The price is ₹10,711
₹12,036 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Scandic St Olavs Plass
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Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Exterior
Savoy 1918, a member of Small Luxury Hotels of The World
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
38 reviews
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Thon Hotel Rosenkrantz Oslo
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
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Front of property
Hotel Continental
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,001 reviews
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City view from property
Clarion Hotel Oslo
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,320 reviews
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Lobby
Karl Johan Hotel
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
2,641 reviews
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Where to stay in Oslo City Centre

Find the best Oslo City Centre areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Oslo City Centre
Learn more about Oslo City Centre

Central Oslo

If you are attracted to sports, beautiful scenery and indoor and outdoor cultural experiences, Oslo will be the perfect destination for you!

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.

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.

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.

Grünerløkka

You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Grünerløkka. Spend some time visiting top spots like Mathallen Oslo, and catch the metro at Olaf Ryes Place Light Rail Station or Schous Place Light Rail Station to see more of the area.

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Find out more about Oslo City Centre

Cultural delights await in Oslo City Centre

Oslo City Centre, in Norway, offers a diverse range of attractions and landscapes. From its fascinating museums and grand castles to its vibrant festivals and renowned theaters, there is always something to explore. The friendly locals, along with the city's thriving art scene, university, and opera house, create a welcoming and cultural atmosphere. Guided tours allow visitors to fully immersee themselves in the city's history and charm. Additionally, the impressive cathedral adds to the city's architectural beauty. Oslo City Centre is a perfect destination for both short-term and long-term stays, offering a variety of accommodations to suit any traveler's needs.

Top reasons to visit Oslo City Centre

  • Diverse attractions: Oslo City Centre offers a diverse range of attractions including museums, castles, festivals, and theaters, providing endless opportunities for exploration.
  • Thriving art scene: The city's vibrant art scene, with its museums and galleries, showcases the creativity and talent of local artists, offering visitors a unique cultural experience.
  • Welcoming atmosphere: The friendly locals contribute to the welcoming atmosphere of Oslo City Centre, making visitors feel at home and enhancing their overall experience.
  • Historical charm: Guided tours allow visitors to immerse themselves in the city's history and charm, providing insights into its rich cultural heritage and architectural beauty.
  • Range of accommodations: Whether you're planning a short-term or long-term stay, Oslo City Centre offers a variety of accommodations to suit every traveler's needs, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable visit.

Find your hotel in Oslo City Centre

Oslo City Centre offers a wide range of hotel options to suit all preferences and budgets. Whether you're looking for luxury accommodation or a more budget-friendly stay, you'll find the perfect hotel in this vibrant city center.

  • Clarion Hotel The Hub - This 4.0-star hotel is located in the heart of Oslo and offers easy access to shopping, museums, theaters, and public transportation. With amenities such as an indoor pool, sauna, and steam room, it provides a relaxing stay.
  • Karl Johan Hotel - Another 4.0-star hotel, it is known for its proximity to theaters, museums, and shopping areas. This hotel offers friendly service and is in close proximity to natural parks and the university.
  • Hotel Verdandi Oslo - With a 3.5-star rating, this hotel is located near museums, castles, theaters, and the university. It is known for its friendly staff and easy access to art, tours, festivals, and the opera.

Staying in Oslo City Centre provides the perfect base to explore the city's attractions, including museums, theaters, shopping areas, and natural parks. The variety of hotel options ensures that you can find the perfect accommodation for your stay in Oslo.

Explore the best places to visit and stay in Oslo City Centre

Oslo City Centre is a vibrant and exciting destination with a range of neighborhoods that offer unique experiences for every traveler.

  • Central Oslo: Immerse yourself in the rich culture of Oslo with its museums, castles, festivals, theaters, and friendly people. Explore the art scene, visit the university, enjoy opera performances, take guided tours, and marvel at the beautiful Oslo Cathedral.
  • Vika: Located just 0.79 km away from Oslo City Centre, Vika is another neighborhood that offers a plethora of cultural experiences. Discover museums, castles, festivals, theaters, friendly locals, art, and the university.
  • Tjuvholmen: Situated 1.03 km away from Oslo City Centre, Tjuvholmen is known for its museums, castles, festivals, theaters, friendly people, art, university, opera, tours, and cathedral. Explore this vibrant area and indulge in its unique offerings.

Whether you're interested in history, art, or simply want to immerse yourself in the local culture, Oslo City Centre has something for everyone.

Experience the top activities and must-see sights in Oslo City Centre

Oslo City Centre is a vibrant area filled with museums, castles, festivals, theaters, friendly people, art, universities, opera houses, tours, and cathedrals.

  • Akerselva River: This beautiful river is located 1.06 km away from Oslo City Centre and offers a serene escape from the bustling city. Explore the nearby museums, castles, and theaters, or simply enjoy a peaceful stroll along the riverbank.
  • Norwegian Nobel Institute: Located 1.09 km away from Oslo City Centre, this institute is a must-visit for history enthusiasts. Learn about the prestigious Nobel Prize and its recipients through interactive exhibits and informative displays.
  • Norwegian Museum of Magic: Situated 1.09 km away from Oslo City Centre, this museum will transport you into the enchanting world of magic. Experience mind-boggling illusions, learn about the history of magic, and even try your hand at a few tricks.

How to find great deals and cheap hotels in Oslo City Centre

  • Expedia offers a variety of hotel deals in Oslo City Centre, allowing you to save on accommodation expenses.
  • Utilize the search filters on Expedia's website to find the cheapest hotels in Oslo City Centre that suit your budget-friendly stay.
  • Consider booking your travel to Oslo City Centre during off-peak times, such as avoiding the peak tourist season.
  • Take advantage of Expedia's Rewards program to earn points and enhance your savings on hotel bookings in Oslo City Centre.
  • Explore the city's landmarks, museums, festivals, theaters, and art galleries, many of which are located in Oslo City Centre, offering free or discounted admission.
  • Save on transportation by utilizing public transportation options like buses or trains, which are budget-friendly and convenient in Oslo City Centre.
  • Engage with the friendly locals who can provide valuable tips and recommendations for exploring Oslo City Centre on a budget.
  • Consider alternative accommodation options like hostels, apart-hotels, or bed and breakfasts, which can provide cost-effective alternatives to traditional hotels in Oslo City Centre.
  • Keep an eye out for special promotions and discounts on Expedia's website, which can further enhance your savings on hotels in Oslo City Centre.
  • Plan your visit to coincide with university events, opera performances, tours, and cathedral visits, as these attractions often offer discounted or free entry to visitors.

Discover the flavours of Oslo City Centre

In Oslo City Centre, you can indulge in a delightful dining experience with a variety of outstanding restaurants. Whether you prefer traditional Norwegian cuisine or international flavours, there is something for everyone. One highlight is the Norda Restaurant, located in the Clarion Hotel The Hub. Here, you can savor exquisite dishes prepared with local ingredients, including the famous Norwegian salmon.

If you're planning a city trip holiday, make sure to visit Restaurant Aria at the Hotel Grand Oslo. This elegant restaurant offers a sophisticated atmosphere and a menu featuring a fusion of Norwegian and international flavours. Additionally, you can explore the neighborhood and discover popular dining spots such as T.G.I. Friday's City, known for its North American cuisine, Peppes Pizza, a beloved pizzeria, and Catch me if you can, a fantastic seafood restaurant.

Best time to go to Oslo City Centre

Oslo City Centre boasts a year-around average temperature of 5.8°C, peaking at 16.6°C in July, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of -4.5°C in January, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 61.7mm annually, with August seeing the heaviest showers and March being the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfall (mm)rain icon
January-4.549.0
February-3.935.1
March-0.125.9
April5.443.9
May10.543.9
June13.671.1
July16.684.1
August15.696.0
September11.283.1
October5.975.9
November1.369.1
December-2.263.0

The nearest major airports for your trip to Oslo City Centre

OSLo City Centre is served by several major airports, with Oslo Gardermoen (OSL) being the closest at 37km away. Nearby hotel options include the 5-star Lily Country Club, located 13km from the airport, and the 4-star Radisson Blu Airport Hotel, a mere 322m away. Another convenient choice is the Radisson Hotel & Conference Centre, just 483m from OSL. Sandefjord Torp (TRF) is 85km away, with notable hotels like Hotel Klubben and Scandic Park Sandefjord, both within 13km. Torsby Fryklanda (TYF) is 129km away, featuring options such as Sahlströmsgården and Hotell Björnidet, both 2km from the airport.

The Oslo City Centre info point: What you need to know

Category
Details
LocationOslo City Centre, Oslo, Norway
PopulationApproximately 1,000,000
Main AttractionsOslo Opera House, Royal Palace, Akershus Fortress, Vigeland Sculpture Park
LanguageNorwegian, English is widely spoken
CurrencyNorwegian Krone (NOK)
ClimateCool summers and cold winters, moderate rainfall
TransportationEfficient public transportation system including trams, buses, and metro
Notable EventsNobel Peace Prize Ceremony, Oslo Jazz Festival, Norwegian Wood Music Festival

Frequently asked questions

What is Oslo City Centre like?
Oslo City Centre is a welcoming neighbourhood known for its top museums and popular theatre scene. Are you looking for Oslo City Centre travel tips? Make sure that you visit Norwegian Parliament and Karl Johan Gate while you're in the neighbourhood.
What's a favourite place to stay in Oslo City Centre?
Based on our traveller data, Clarion Hotel The Hub is one of the top choices for your stay in Oslo City Centre. This hotel is a short 10-minute walk from Oslo Opera House, and it offers 2 bars and a restaurant. Other good options for your stay in the area include Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, Oslo and Smarthotel Oslo.
How many hotels are there in the Oslo City Centre area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Oslo, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 210 Oslo City Centre hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Oslo City Centre, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals in Oslo City Centre.
What can I see and do in this Oslo neighbourhood?
Oslo Cathedral, National Theater and Akershus Fortress are notable landmarks to see while you're in Oslo City Centre. Norwegian Parliament and Karl Johan Gate are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Oslo City Centre include Nordic Bible Museum, Norwegian Cancer Society's Science Centre and National Museum - Architecture. While you're out sightseeing, Mini Bottle Gallery and Franklin D. Roosevelt Statue are a couple of additional sights to visit in Oslo.
How can I get around Oslo City Centre and the greater Oslo area?
For a quick way to explore the city, catch a ride on metro transit at Christiania Torv Tram Station, Wessels Plass Light Rail Station or Kontraskjaeret Tram Station. If you'd like to get out and explore some more sights, hop on a train to explore the nearby area. Nationaltheatret Station is the closest train station, but Oslo (XZO-Oslo Central Train Station) and Oslo Central Station are also close by.

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