Østensjø
Oslo
Popular places to visit

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

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

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.

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.

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.

National Theater
You can get tickets for a performance at National Theater during your stay in Oslo. Discover the area's acclaimed art galleries and shops.
Things to do

2-Hour Oslo Fjord Sightseeing Cruise by Sailing Ship

The Fram Museum Admission Ticket

Guided Sightseeing Cruise on Oslofjord by Premium Silent Boat

Oslo City Highlights with Fjord Cruise

Oslo: Best of Oslo Walking Tour
Top hotels in Østensjø

Clarion Hotel The Hub
We had the most amazing stay! The breakfast was incredible. Rooms were clean and cosy. Location was perfect! Highly recommend this fabulous hotel
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025

Citybox Oslo
Great location. Everything was good for what you might expect for a more "budget hotel". We didnt spend much time at the hotel. The location was key! very close to the harbour and Opera House
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025

Smarthotel Oslo
I really enjoyed my stay.
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025

Hotel Verdandi Oslo
Nice spot
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025

Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, Oslo
Big hotel, breakfast was very busy. Good central location near shopping and very easy for trains to/from airport. Oslo is very walkable. Gym was amazing, right at the top with spectacular views.
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025

Karl Johan Hotel
Very nice hotel in great location with a fabulous breakfast.
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Østensjø

Ekeberg
When in Ekeberg and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Vantage Point Ekeberg or MUNCH Museum and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Brattlikollen T-Bane or Brattlikollen Station.

Helsfyr
Though Helsfyr may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Eastern Cemetery and Jordal Amfi.

Gamle Oslo
Shopping, restaurants and museums highlight some notable features of Gamle Oslo. Make a stop by MUNCH Museum or Akerselva River while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at St. Halvards Place Tram Station or Munkegata Tram Station to get around town.

Nordstrand
Get to know Nordstrand and its many features like its restaurants and shopping. You might want to explore sights like Vantage Point Ekeberg and Oslofjord, and you can jump on the metro at Kastellet Light Rail Station or Braten Light Rail Station to get around the city.

Toyen
Noted for its museums and shopping, there's plenty to explore in Toyen. Top attractions like Jordal Amfi and Toyenbadet Public Bath are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Toyen Station or Toyen T-Bane to see more of the city.

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.

