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Where to stay in Oslo?

Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Oslo on Hotels.com. These Oslo hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on 14 November 2026.
A modern lobby with a reception desk, a large digital screen, and a seating area.

1. Clarion Hotel The Hub

Clarion Hotel The Hub
4.0 star property
Oslo City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (5 301 reviews)
Dive into Oslo's heart at this central hotel with 2 bars and a wine bar. Plunge into the indoor pool or recharge at the sauna after exploring nearby attractions. Just steps from Jernbanetorget T-Station, enjoy free breakfast with fantastic pastries.
The price is R2 642
R2 959 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Clarion Hotel The Hub
A modern indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge areas with seating and plants.

2. Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, Oslo

Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, Oslo
4.0 star property
Oslo City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (4 821 reviews)
Wake up to sweeping Oslo vistas from this centrally located hotel with 3 restaurants and 2 bars. Just 3 minutes from Oslo Central Station and a short walk to Karl Johan Gate and Oslo Opera House, enjoy the indoor pool and sauna after exploring.
The price is R2 542
R2 847 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, Oslo
A buffet with various food items including bread, cheese, fruits, and meats.

3. Smarthotel Oslo

Smarthotel Oslo
3.0 star property
Oslo City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2 215 reviews)
Feel Oslo's vibrant energy at this well-positioned hotel with stylish rooms and comfortable beds. Just minutes from Tullinlokka Light Rail Station, enjoy the café, bar, and outdoor terrace before exploring Aker Brygge and nearby attractions.
The price is R1 268
R1 420 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Smarthotel Oslo
A modern lounge with large windows offering a city view.

4. Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel, Oslo

Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel, Oslo
4.0 star property
Oslo City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 314 reviews)
Experience tranquility in Oslo's heart, steps from Holbergs plass Station. This hotel features an indoor pool, sauna, and 2 bars with breathtaking views. Enjoy local cuisine at 26North before exploring nearby Karl Johan Gate and Aker Brygge.
The price is R2 198
R2 462 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel, Oslo
A modern lounge area with a curved sofa, a bar, and a water feature.

5. Kampen Hotel

Kampen Hotel
2.0 star property
Gamle Oslo
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1 022 reviews)
The price is R938
R1 051 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Kampen Hotel
A bar area with multiple seating options including round tables and bar stools, a well-stocked bar counter, and a decorative wall with plants.

6. Hotel Verdandi Oslo

Hotel Verdandi Oslo
3.5 star property
Oslo City Centre
7.8 out of 10, Good, (3 719 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Oslo's vibrant core at this welcoming hotel. Just 3 minutes from Kontraskjaeret Tram Station and a short walk to Karl Johan Gate and Aker Brygge. Unwind at the bar/lounge after exploring nearby Oslo Opera House.
The price is R1 407
R1 575 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hotel Verdandi Oslo
A modern café with wooden tables and stools, a bar area with shelves stocked with various items, and large windows allowing natural light.

7. Citybox Oslo

Citybox Oslo
3.0 star property
Oslo City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (3 804 reviews)
The price is R1 502
R1 682 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Citybox Oslo
A spacious atrium with a high glass ceiling, featuring a checkered floor, seating areas, and a bar with a view of the city.

8. Hobo Oslo

Hobo Oslo
3.0 star property
Oslo City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (547 reviews)
Experience central Oslo with effortless access to top attractions via nearby tram stations and Oslo Central Train Station. This 3-star hotel offers 2 restaurants, 2 bars, a deli, and a garden for relaxation after city explorations.
The price is R2 168
R2 428 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Hobo Oslo
A hotel room with a large window overlooking historic buildings.

9. Karl Johan Hotel

Karl Johan Hotel
4.0 star property
Oslo City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 662 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Oslo's vibrant centre at this Art Deco hotel just 15 minutes from Karl Johan Gate and Aker Brygge. Enjoy complimentary buffet breakfast, free WiFi, and a fitness centre. Stortinget Tram Station is only 3 minutes away.
The price is R3 752
R4 644 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Karl Johan Hotel
A modern hotel room with large windows, a view of the cityscape, and two green chairs on the balcony.

10. Comfort Hotel Xpress Central Station

Comfort Hotel Xpress Central Station
3.0 star property
Oslo City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2 883 reviews)
The price is R1 477
R1 654 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Comfort Hotel Xpress Central Station
A modern bar area with a counter, digital menu display, and a refrigerated display case.

11. Comfort Hotel Xpress Youngstorget

Comfort Hotel Xpress Youngstorget
3.0 star property
Oslo City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2 934 reviews)
Urban retreat with panoramic city views from the rooftop terrace. Just 10 minutes from Karl Johan Gate and Oslo Opera House, this hotel offers a 24-hour fitness centre, bar, and coffee shop. Storgata Tram Stop is only 5 minutes away for easy city exploration.
The price is R1 221
R1 367 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Comfort Hotel Xpress Youngstorget
A dining table set with a tiered dessert stand, tea set, and wine glasses.

12. Sommerro

Sommerro
5.0 star property
Central Oslo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 439 reviews)
This Art Deco gem in central Oslo features 4 restaurants, 2 bars, and indoor/outdoor pools, just a 15-minute walk from Aker Brygge and Karl Johan Gate. Solli Light Rail Station is right outside, making city exploration effortless.
The price is R5 278
R5 911 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 01 Dec
Sommerro
A modern bar area with a marble counter, seating with cushioned chairs, and a view of the street through large windows.

13. Hotell Bondeheimen

Hotell Bondeheimen
3.5 star property
Oslo City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 520 reviews)
Wake up in central Oslo with the Karl Johan Gate and Aker Brygge waterfront just 15 minutes away. Enjoy a fresh breakfast at the café, then hop on the tram at Tinghuset Station for city adventures before returning to comfortable beds.
The price is R2 246
R2 869 total
includes taxes & fees
07 Dec - 08 Dec
Hotell Bondeheimen
A building with a sign reading "K7" and "Gens gade 7".

14. K7 Hotel Oslo

K7 Hotel Oslo
3.0 star property
Oslo City Centre
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1 004 reviews)
The price is R1 412
R1 582 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
K7 Hotel Oslo
A modern interior with a central glass partition, various decorative items, and seating areas.

15. Anker Hotel

Anker Hotel
3.0 star property
Oslo City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (3 521 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Oslo's vibrant atmosphere at this centrally located hotel. Grab a bite to eat at the restaurant, relax with a drink at the bar, or explore nearby attractions like Karl Johan Gate and Aker Brygge. Heimdalsgata Station sits steps away for easy city exploration.
The price is R1 602
R1 794 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Anker Hotel
A modern bar area with a wooden counter, bar stools, and a menu board.

16. Comfort Hotel Grand Central

Comfort Hotel Grand Central
4.0 star property
Oslo City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2 136 reviews)
Wake up to complimentary breakfast at this hotel inside Oslo Central Train Station. Just minutes from Karl Johan Gate and Oslo Opera House, with Aker Brygge a short drive away. The fitness centre keeps your routine intact while helpful staff enhance your Norwegian adventure.
The price is R1 731
R1 939 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Comfort Hotel Grand Central
A bar area with a wooden counter, green upholstered chairs, and a bookshelf filled with books.

17. Thon Hotel Panorama

Thon Hotel Panorama
4.0 star property
Oslo City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (593 reviews)
Wake up to the cityscape of Oslo from Thon Hotel Panorama, just a 10-minute walk to Karl Johan Gate and Oslo Opera House. Start your day with free buffet breakfast before exploring nearby attractions, with Dronningens Gate Tram Station only 3 minutes away.
The price is R2 979
R3 337 total
includes taxes & fees
06 Dec - 07 Dec
Thon Hotel Panorama
A spacious cafe with a long wooden bench seating area, a kitchen in the background, and a skylight above.

18. Scandic Holberg

Scandic Holberg
3.5 star property
Oslo City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1 000 reviews)
Wake up to a peaceful stay at this well-maintained Oslo hotel, steps from Holbergs plass Station. Just a short walk to Karl Johan Gate and minutes from Aker Brygge, the fitness centre and restaurant offer welcome respite after exploring Norway's capital.
The price is R1 916
R2 146 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Scandic Holberg
A modern restaurant with a brick bar area, hexagonal tiled flooring, and large windows offering city views.

19. Scandic Byporten

Scandic Byporten
3.5 star property
Oslo City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1 702 reviews)
Located in the heart of Oslo, this hotel offers easy access to Karl Johan Gate and Oslo Opera House. Enjoy breakfast before exploring the city, or unwind with a drink at the bar after a workout in the fitness centre.
The price is R2 143
R2 400 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Scandic Byporten
A modern urban area with high-rise buildings, a pedestrian walkway, and a clear sky.

20. Clarion Hotel Oslo

Clarion Hotel Oslo
4.0 star property
Oslo City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 417 reviews)
Experience vibrant Norway from this urban retreat where tram stops and Oslo Central Station are steps away. Wake up to a complimentary breakfast before exploring nearby attractions or staying active in the 24-hour fitness centre. Unwind at the bar after a day of adventure.
The price is R2 862
R3 206 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Clarion Hotel Oslo
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A modern lobby with a reception desk, a large digital screen, and a seating area.
Clarion Hotel The Hub

Clarion Hotel The Hub

Clarion Hotel The Hub
4.0 star property
Oslo City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (5 301 reviews)
The price is R4 394
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R9 844 total
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A modern bar area with a marble counter, seating with cushioned chairs, and a view of the street through large windows.
Hotell Bondeheimen

Hotell Bondeheimen

Hotell Bondeheimen
3.5 star property
Oslo City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 520 reviews)
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The price is R2 356
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R2 993 total
includes taxes & fees
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A modern lobby with a reception desk, a large digital screen, and a seating area.
Clarion Hotel The Hub

Clarion Hotel The Hub

Clarion Hotel The Hub
4.0 star property
Oslo City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (5301)
The price is R2 642
R2 959 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Clarion Hotel The Hub
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A modern lobby with a reception desk, a large digital screen, and a seating area.
Clarion Hotel The Hub

Clarion Hotel The Hub

Clarion Hotel The Hub
4.0 star property
Oslo City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (5301)
The price is R2 642
R2 959 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Clarion Hotel The Hub
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When is the best time to visit Oslo?

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Top neighbourhoods in Oslo

A coastal cityscape with a prominent cathedral, a bridge, and a harbor with boats.

Sentrum

The Sentrum neighbourhood offers attractions, such as Oslo City Hall and Chat Noir.

A large open plaza with a central building featuring a tall spire and clock.

Grünerløkka

Oslo's Grünerløkka neighbourhood is known for its shopping and offers lots of things to see, such as Mathallen Oslo and Toyenbadet Public Bath.

A vintage tram with skis stored in a compartment, marked with the number 163.
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Majorstuen

Oslo's Majorstuen neighbourhood is known for its restaurants and offers lots of things to see, such as Frogner Park and Annes Puppet Theater.

A formal garden with a central fountain, symmetrical pathways, and a large statue in the background.

Frogner

Oslo's trendy Frogner neighbourhood is loved for its museums and cafes, and visitors often enjoy its varied attractions, including Color Line Ferry Terminal and Frogner Park.

A modern architectural building with a glass facade and a sloped roof, situated near a waterfront with people sitting and walking around.

Oslo City Centre

Oslo's arty Oslo City Centre neighbourhood is loved for its museums and castles, and visitors often enjoy its varied attractions, including Norwegian Parliament and Karl Johan Gate.

Top landmarks in Oslo

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Oslo Opera House

9.2/10 (2 428 reviews)
If you're planning a night at the opera in Oslo, try and grab some tickets at Oslo Opera House in Oslo City Centre. If you enjoy the show and want to see another, Oslo Spektrum and Cinemateket are both a short walk away.
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Oslo and related destinations

Between fjord and forest, Oslo serves up Nordic cool without the attitude. The Oslo Opera House rises like an iceberg from the harbour, inviting visitors to walk on its sloping marble roof. At the Viking Ship Museum, thousand-year-old vessels tell tales of seafaring warriors with surprising elegance. The Vigeland Sculpture Park displays over 200 bronze and granite figures in various states of human emotion – all created by one obsessive artist. Aker Brygge's waterfront restaurants offer fresh seafood with views that showcase why locals treasure their brief summer evenings. In winter, the Oslo Ski Centre transforms the city into a place where office workers casually strap on skis after meetings. The royal palace sits with democratic modesty at the end of Karl Johans Gate, where cafés serve irresistible cardamom buns.

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Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Oslo?

If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Oslo, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see this accommodation by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.

Where can I stay in Oslo if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?

If you want a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 27 holiday homes. In addition, there are 351 apartments and 30 condos.

What will the weather in Oslo be like during my visit?

The warmest months in Oslo are usually July and June, with an average temperature of 14°C. January and February are the chilliest months, when the average temperature is -4°C. The rainiest months are August and July.

Why should I book my Oslo hotel with Hotels.com?

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Find out more about Oslo

Oslo: A Tapestry of Time, Culture, and Nordic Wonders

Discover Oslo, Norway's vibrant capital, where modernity meets rich history. Explore the stunning Vigeland Sculpture Park and the fascinating Viking Ship Museum, both nestled in lush landscapes. Stroll along the charming waterfront at Aker Brygge, where culinary delights await. Marvel at the impressive architecture of the Oslo Opera House and the Royal Palace. With its blend of museums, monuments, and natural beauty, Oslo offers a unique experience for every traveller. Ideal for culture enthusiasts and nature lovers alike, this city invites you to immerse yourself in its captivating charm and scenic vistas.

Discover great hotels near Oslo

Oslo offers a range of hotel options, from affordable choices to more luxurious stays, all ideally located to explore the city's rich culture and vibrant nightlife. You can find cosy boutique properties and modern accommodations suited to every traveller's needs. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travelers near Oslo:

  1. Radisson Blu Park Hotelopens in new window: This 4.0-star hotel boasts a guest rating of 8.4 and offers a unique beach vacation experience with direct access to the beach. It presents a chic and relaxed setting featuring high-end amenities such as a rooftop bar, spa, infinity pool, and express check-in services. The architectural design is modern and appealing, ensuring a luxurious experience for leisure travellers seeking distinctive and memorable stays. The positive atmosphere is reflected in the glowing review sentiments, highlighting a smooth and enjoyable journey with superb cleanliness and comfort.
  2. Quality Hotel Expoopens in new window: With a star rating of 4.0 and a guest rating of 8.8, this hotel provides an exceptional beach vacation experience, enhanced by its direct access to the beach and curated, high-quality amenities. Tailored for leisure travellers, it features a rooftop bar, high-end restaurant, infinity pool, and express check-in, all set within a stylish and contemporary design. The guest feedback reflects a vibrant and welcoming ambiance, ensuring a seamless and memorable stay with outstanding service and modern comforts.
  3. Scandic Fornebuopens in new window: This 4.0-star hotel, rated 8.6 by guests, is designed for leisure travellers seeking a refined and luxurious getaway with a unique golf-themed twist. The property features exclusive amenities including a high-end restaurant, a rooftop bar, infinity pool, and express airport transfers, all set within an architecturally striking boutique environment. The hotel delivers a superior experience with curated offerings and a smooth, high-quality journey, as reflected in the positive review sentiments that highlight spacious rooms, excellent breakfast, and modern comforts.

Where to stay in Oslo

In Oslo City Centre, Central Oslo, and Sentrum, you'll find a blend of museums, theatres, art, and vibrant cultural scenes. Oslo City Centre boasts festivals and historical landmarks like the Oslo Opera House; Central Oslo offers diverse dining and shopping near its business hubs; Sentrum is central with key attractions. For first-time visitors, Oslo City Centre provides the quintessential Norwegian capital experience.

  1. Oslo City Centreopens in new window: With a lively mix of cultural attractions and engaging activities, Oslo City Centre is a great spot for travellers seeking a vibrant urban experience. Stay close to must-see places like Oslo Opera House and Aker Brygge, and enjoy a rich blend of museums, castle history and festivals that bring the area to life. Whether you’re keen on art or catching a cultural show at the theatre, this location offers a dynamic atmosphere with friendly locals and plenty of tours to explore.
  2. Central Osloopens in new window: Perfect for those who appreciate a mix of shopping and dining alongside cultural experiences, Central Oslo offers a comfortable base with a focus on museums, art and the charm of local cafes. Its proximity to cultural attractions and a variety of dining options makes it an ideal spot for travellers looking to enjoy a blend of leisure and sightseeing in a central, accessible location.
  3. Sentrumopens in new window: Sentrum is a central area that brings together a selection of must-see attractions including Oslo Opera House, Aker Brygge and Karl Johan Gate. This area is ideal for those who enjoy a relaxed yet engaging atmosphere, with a small but significant range of cultural experiences and tours that let you explore the heart of Oslo at a leisurely pace.

Things to do in Oslo

Oslo offers a blend of rugged natural beauty and urban sophistication. Explore scenic lakes, parks, and nearby forests, then delight in chic boutiques, local theatres, and dynamic art tours. Enjoy boating, diving, and gentle hikes, all set against a backdrop of historical charm and modern vibrancy.

  • Oslo Opera Houseopens in new window – Discover the stunning architecture of the Oslo Opera House, where you can walk on the roof for breathtaking views of the city and the fjord. Enjoy a variety of performances, ranging from opera to ballet, in this iconic venue that beautifully blends with its surroundings.
  • Karl Johan Gateopens in new window – Stroll down Karl Johan Gate, the main thoroughfare of Oslo, lined with shops, cafés, and vibrant street life. This lively street leads you from the Royal Palace to the Oslo Central Station, making it a perfect spot to experience the city's pulse while admiring the surrounding historic buildings.
  • Oslo City Hallopens in new window – Visit the Oslo City Hall, a historic civic building known for its impressive architecture and the location of the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony. Explore its beautiful interiors, adorned with stunning murals that depict Norway's history and culture.
  • Norwegian Parliamentopens in new window – Take a guided tour of the Norwegian Parliament, where you can learn about the country's political system and admire the building's unique architectural style. The impressive structure features beautiful details and is surrounded by a lovely park, perfect for a leisurely walk.
  • Oslo Botanic Gardenopens in new window – Wander through the Oslo Botanic Garden, where you'll find a diverse collection of plants from around the world. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and various themed gardens, making it an ideal spot for a relaxing stroll or a picnic amidst nature.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Oslo

  1. Book for the cheapest times: Visiting Oslo on a budget is particularly appealing during January, February, and December, when hotel prices may drop, offering affordable stays. For those looking to explore the city's rich landmarks, history, and cultural scenes—including museums, castles, monuments, theatres, tours, art galleries, cafes, and dining—an itinerary of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended. This period promises great value for money, making it an ideal time for a budget-friendly cultural immersion in Oslo.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: For hotel deals to Oslo, start by exploring the Dealsopens in new window section on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted hotel options. For those planning a spontaneous trip, the Last-Minute Deals page could offer special promotions near your travel date. Additionally, the Smart Shopping feature, a comparison tool available via the app, assists travellers in comparing hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're more likely to see the best hotel deals when rooms become available or prices drop.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate depending on various factors, including the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates might help you find a better deal for your stay in an Oslo hotel. For those seeking something distinctive, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and could offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price appears to be on the higher side, we may suggest alternative dates that could be more budget-friendly, assisting you in your search for a great rate.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre generally tend to be more expensive; however, with Oslo's outstanding public transport system, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well-connected. For those wishing to explore alternative, less congested neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Oslo

Oslo experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 20.8°F (-6.2°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 60.1°F (15.6°C). August tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Oslo are January, July, and September, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly cloudy, accompanied by light rainfall. In contrast, October to December are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by light rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

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