Majorstuen Travel Guide
Oslo





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Popular places to visit

Oslo Opera House
Stunning architecture and superb performances make this cultural powerhouse an unmissable part of your Oslo adventure.

Aker Brygge
This disused wharf has been transformed into a lively promenade filled with shops, restaurants and bars.

Karl Johan Gate
During your trip to Oslo, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Karl Johan Gate. Discover the area's acclaimed art galleries 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 acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums 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.
Top hotels in Majorstuen

Forenom Serviced Apts Oslo Majorstuen

Clarion Hotel The Hub
Location was great, hotel highlight was the breakfast each morning! Staff was friendly and location near Central station train was perfect for our stay. Room cleanliness could be improved, specific to dust on and surrounding light fixtures, switches near headboard.
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

Citybox Oslo
The hotel was clean, quiet and in a great location.
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026

Comfort Hotel Børsparken
Great room, great breakfast, great price. Five stars from us!
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026

Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, Oslo
Very noisy building works going on during the day. Room allocated (which was supposed to be an upgrade) was right next to lift which was noisy both during the day and throughout the night. This was the second bad experience at a Radisson hotel, would not choose the chain again as a result (2 strikes ...
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

Hotel Verdandi Oslo
Fantastic stay, can’t complain
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Majorstuen

Frogner
Museums, cafes and shopping highlight some notable features of Frogner. Make a stop by Color Line Ferry Terminal or Oslo City Museum while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Lille Frogner alle Light Rail Station or Elisinburg Tram Station to get around town.

Skøyen
Check out the museums while you're in Skøyen. Hop on the metro at Skoyen Light Rail Station and Thune Light Rail Station to see top sights like Gustav Vigeland Sculpture Park and Frogner Park.

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.

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.

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 National Gallery.

Sentrum
While you're in Sentrum, take in top sights like Oslo City Hall or National Theater, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Kontraskjaeret Tram Station or Christiania Torv Tram Station.
