Vestre Aker
Oslo
Visit Vestre Aker
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 fascinating museums or seek out its local tours.
MUNCH Museum
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at MUNCH Museum in Oslo. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this culturally rich area.
Royal Palace
You can find out about the history of Oslo with a trip to Royal Palace. Discover the area's acclaimed theatre scene and shops.
Tusenfryd Amusement Park
Have a fun-filled day with the family at Tusenfryd Amusement Park as part of your trip to Ås. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Things to do
The Fram Museum Admission Ticket
City Sightseeing Oslo Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Central Oslo Guided Walking Tour with Local Guide
Oslo: Guided Sightseeing Fjord Cruise on Premium Silent Boat
2-Hour Oslo Fjord Sightseeing Cruise by Sailing Ship
Oslo City Highlights with Fjord Cruise
Top hotels in Vestre Aker
Scandic Holmenkollen Park
The hotel was clean, the staff was polite, and the food tasted great.
Reviewed on 19 Mar 2026
Soria Moria Hotell
Actually due to health problem i was not able to travel and ask the hotel if they can change my dates or give me a refund which they refuse. Also asked to get a receipt that i did not stay at the hotel and they refused to give me and told me to see with expedia. Thats very unfortunate. Expedia told ...
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
Lysebu Hotel
Welcoming staff who spoke excellent English. They gave us helpful recommendations for sledding with young children. Swimming pool was great. Buffet breakfast fantastic (cereals, bacon/egg, continental and self-make waffles). Check if there are extra charges for parking and the pool, as the hotel ...
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026
Voksenasen Hotell, BW Signature Collection
Clarion Hotel The Hub
Clean room, good location, transport and shops close by
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026
Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel, Oslo
Great hotel, excellent location, fantastic breakfast options, luggage storage, nice lobby area with bar to wile away an hour or so before heading off to the train.
Reviewed on 19 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Vestre Aker
Holmenkollen
Travellers choose Holmenkollen for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Holmenkollen Station or Holmenkollen T-Bane and check out top sights like Holmenkollen Ski Museum.
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.
Majorstuen
Noted for its shopping and restaurants, there's plenty to explore in Majorstuen. Top attractions like Oslo City Museum and Frogner Park are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Vigelandsparken Station or Frogner Stadion Station to see more of the city.
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.
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.
Sagene
While you're in Sagene, take in top sights like Sagene Church or Storo Storsenter, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Sandaker Center Tram Station or Torshov Tram Station.
