Popular places to visit
Aker Brygge
This former shipyard is now a popular entertainment, shopping and restaurant district on the shores of the Oslo Fjord.
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.
Karl Johan Gate
During your trip to Oslo, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Karl Johan Gate. Discover the area's fascinating museums, or seek out its local tours.
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.
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.
National Theater
You can get tickets for a performance at National Theater during your trip to Oslo. Discover the area's acclaimed art scene and shops.
HovedOya Hotel Deals
Clarion Hotel The Hub
Room was excellent and clean. The breakfast very good to with some much to choose from.
Reviewed on 2026/1/8
Citybox Oslo
Location is great! Nice and close to the station to get in and out of the city. Plenty of buses around too, however it’s also within walking distance to landmarks like the opera house and royal palace. Staff were super friendly, however you can go your entire stay without interacting with staff as ...
Reviewed on 2026/1/8
Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel, Oslo
Nice casual hotel with great facilities and staff.
Reviewed on 2026/1/2
Smarthotel Oslo
Rooms small. Tv not working throughout my stay.
Reviewed on 2025/12/26
Karl Johan Hotel
Excellent location , stunning hotel with great breakfast
Reviewed on 2026/1/12
Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, Oslo
Staff were lovley, hotel was nice. However, i was given the option to pay more which i did forna better room nit to be told it was under the resautant/pool it was very noisey.
Reviewed on 2026/1/11
Other neighborhoods around HovedOya
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 the city at Dronningens Gate Tram Station or Wessels Plass Light Rail Station.
Oslo City Centre
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.
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.
Vika
Theaters 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.
Bjørvika
While you're in Bjørvika, take in top sights like Akerselva River and jump on the metro at Bjørvika Tram Stop to see more of the city.
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.
