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# Oslo - Southern Norway

## Travel Guide

![Oslo which includes 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 showing modern architecture, a sunset and boating](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/51000/51878-Tjuvholman.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![Oslo featuring a coastal town, a marina 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 showing a garden 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 art, an administrative building and interior views](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 which includes an administrative building, a city 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(103 area reviews)

 Consider exploring the interesting museums in Oslo City Centre. If sightseeing is on the list, Norwegian Parliament is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Christiania Torv Tram Station or Wessels Plass Light Rail Station to see more of the area. 

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![Palace Park featuring 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

 Travelers 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. 

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![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

 Southeast of Oslo, Sentrum boasts modern high-rises, the waterfront cultural center with the Oslo Opera House, and the Munch Museum. Enjoy shopping at Oslo City mall, and access Oslo Central Station and Bus Terminal for easy transport. 

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![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. 

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![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 Norwegian Cancer Society's Science Centre and hop on the metro to see more the city at Dronningens Gate Tram Station or Wessels Plass Light Rail Station. 

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![Oslo Winter Park which includes 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

 Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Holmenkollen. If sightseeing is on the list, Holmenkollen Ski Museum is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Holmenkollen Station or Holmenkollen T-Bane to see more of the area. 

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- Oslo - Southern Norway Hotel Deals
- Vacation 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)

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Clarion Hotel The Hub

Biskop Gunnerus Gate 3 Oslo 

CA $213

CA $240 total

Jan 3 - Jan 4, 2026

includes taxes & fees

Stay at this hotel in Oslo. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in our reviews. Popular attractions ...

9/10 Wonderful! (3,968 reviews)

First time stayed here after being a loyal Radisson customer. Very impressed on quality/value and will be my regular hotel when in Oslo.

Reviewed on Dec 3, 2025

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Smarthotel Oslo

St. Olavsgate 26 Oslo 

Stay at this hotel in Oslo. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the comfy beds in our reviews. ...

8.2/10 Very Good! (1,515 reviews)

Clean and newish

Reviewed on Nov 29, 2025

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Karl Johan Hotel

Karl Johans gate 33 Oslo 

CA $253

CA $284 total

Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026

includes taxes & fees

Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Oslo. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...

9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,417 reviews)

Very nice hotel in great location with a fabulous breakfast.

Reviewed on Dec 2, 2025

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Forenom Aparthotel Oslo

Lakkegata 3 Oslo 

Stay at this apartment in Oslo. Enjoy free WiFi and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Oslo Opera House and Karl Johan Gate are located nearby.

8/10 Very Good! (1,220 reviews)

Room clean, goriest amenities

Reviewed on Nov 30, 2025

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![Frogner House - Skovveien](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/891800/891783/58c0a30c_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Frogner House - Skovveien

Skovveien 8 Oslo 

Stay at this apartment in Oslo. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and dry cleaning or laundry services. Popular attractions Aker Brygge and Karl Johan ...

8.8/10 Excellent! (1,377 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 Dec 4, 2025

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![Central City Apartments](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4020000/4014100/4014086/81ac5665_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Central City Apartments

Brinken 52, Gamle Oslo Oslo 

Stay at this aparthotel in Oslo. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and satellite TV channels. Our guests praise the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular attractions ...

6.8/10 (1,576 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 Oct 21, 2025

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### Popular places to visit

![Kristiansand Zoo](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/9/bf98e9049472ab2f9e042b9dff9d08bc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Kristiansand Zoo

Visit the native and exotic animals who live at Kristiansand Zoo during your travels in Kristiansand. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront. 

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![Aker Brygge featuring a city and street scenes 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

4.5/5(23 reviews)

This former shipyard is now a popular entertainment, shopping and restaurant district on the shores of the Oslo Fjord.

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![Oslo Opera House featuring theatre scenes, modern architecture and a city](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

4.5/5(35 reviews)

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.

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![Karl Johan Gate](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/d3e44a942f1e4c2f4bbda29eb9f8f7fc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Karl Johan Gate

4.5/5(37 reviews)

During your trip to Oslo, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Karl Johan Gate. Discover the area's acclaimed art scene, or seek out its local tours. 

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![Oslo Winter Park which includes 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

5/5(2 reviews)

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.

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#### MUNCH Museum

4.5/5(17 reviews)

You can spend time exploring the galleries in MUNCH Museum in Oslo. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area. 

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## Cities near Oslo - Southern Norway

![Oslo Opera House featuring theatre scenes, modern architecture and a city](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

![Hovden](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/6a1e8de2f7f67c9f3afebe9a7b316df8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

### Hovden

![Drammen](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/6597fa58a06b11283fc54fb1e9edcfa1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

### Drammen

- Cities near Oslo - Southern Norway
- Places of interest

[Oslo](https://expedia.ca/Oslo.dx178295)[Skien](https://expedia.ca/Skien.dx3185)[Hovden](https://expedia.ca/Hovden.dx4311)[Aseral](https://expedia.ca/Aseral.dx4434)[Drammen](https://expedia.ca/Drammen.dx4452)[Tonsberg](https://expedia.ca/Tonsberg.dx4455)[Kongsberg](https://expedia.ca/Kongsberg.dx4910)[Asker](https://expedia.ca/Asker.dx5085)[Jessheim](https://expedia.ca/Jessheim.dx9612)[Eidfjord](https://expedia.ca/Eidfjord.dx11251)[Lillestrom](https://expedia.ca/Lillestrom.dx178202)[Bærum](https://expedia.ca/Brum.dx179380)[Dalen](https://expedia.ca/Dalen.dx180511)[Larvik](https://expedia.ca/Larvik.dx180524)[Tjome](https://expedia.ca/Tjome.dx180529)[Askim](https://expedia.ca/Askim.dx181330)[Royken](https://expedia.ca/Royken.dx601827)[Oppegard](https://expedia.ca/Oppegard.dx601975)[Finstadjordet](https://expedia.ca/Finstadjordet.dx602131)[Vennesla](https://expedia.ca/Vennesla.dx602391)[Notodden](https://expedia.ca/Notodden.dx6023793)[Horten](https://expedia.ca/Horten.dx6023794)[Mandal](https://expedia.ca/Mandal.dx6025708)

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- [Aker Brygge ](https://expedia.ca/Aker-Brygge-Oslo-City-Centre.d502165.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Color Line Ferry Terminal ](https://expedia.ca/Color-Line-Ferry-Terminal-Oslo-City-Centre.d6219931.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Oslo Winter Park ](https://expedia.ca/Oslo-Winter-Park-Holmenkollen.d6333727.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Viking Ship Museum ](https://expedia.ca/Viking-Ship-Museum-Frogner.d502177.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Storo Storsenter ](https://expedia.ca/Storo-Storsenter-Sagene.d553248621565294626.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Holmenkollen Ski Jump ](https://expedia.ca/Holmenkollen-Ski-Jump-Holmenkollen.d502185.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Tusenfryd Amusement Park ](https://expedia.ca/Tusenfryd-Amusement-Park-Oslo.d6080653.Vacation-Attraction)

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