Vestre Aker
Oslo

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Popular places to visit

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.

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

Karl Johan Gate
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.

Tusenfryd Amusement Park
Enjoy the thrill rides with your kiddos at Tusenfryd Amusement Park as part of your trip to Ås. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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.

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

2-Hour Oslo Fjord Sightseeing Cruise by Sailing Ship

City Sightseeing Oslo Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Oslo: Guided Walking Tour of Central Oslo with Local Guide

Central Oslo Guided Walking Tour with Local Guide

The Viking Planet Museum Ticket

Oslo: Scenic Fjord Cruise with Audio Guide Commentary
Vestre Aker Hotel Deals

Scandic Holmenkollen Park
"Very friendly desk. Fantastic facility and so beautiful! Wish we could have stayed for days!"
Reviewed on May 9, 2026

Lysebu Hotel
"Staff were amazing, property beautiful"
Reviewed on May 7, 2026

Topcamp Bogstad - Oslo
"The property exceeded our expectations; the only issue was the check-in. I would highly advise getting the lock code before you arrive and not count on the phone app to unlock the door. The office closed at 5, we arrived at 6 and there was no one around to help us. Luckily, we found the number for ..."
Reviewed on Mar 12, 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 Mar 7, 2026

Clarion Hotel The Hub
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Reviewed on May 18, 2026

Citybox Oslo
"Clean and had the basics. Good place to stay."
Reviewed on May 19, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Vestre Aker

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

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
Boasting high-end real estate, Frogner offers a central location with proximity to parks and marinas. Explore attractions like Vigeland Sculpture Park and the Viking Ship Museum, or enjoy local dining at Alex Sushi and Bagatelle.

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 the city at Sandaker Center Tram Station or Torshov Tram Station.
