Eastern Norway
Travel Guide





Visit Eastern Norway
Where to stay in Eastern Norway

Fornebu
Unique features of Fornebu include the live music and beaches. Make a stop by Unity Arena or Inner Oslofjord while you're exploring the area.

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.

Lysaker
When in Lysaker, you can plan a visit to CC Vest Shopping Centre and Unity Arena, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Ullern
The restaurants and monuments are just a few things visitors like about Ullern. CC Vest Shopping Centre and Gustav Vigeland Sculpture Park are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Abbediengen Light Rail Station or Ullern Light Rail Station to get around the larger area.

Vestre Aker
While you're in Vestre Aker, take in top sights like Oslo Winter Park or Nordmarka, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Besserud T-Bane or Besserud Station.

Clarion Hotel Oslo Airport
The best breakfast I’ve ever had at a hotel.
Reviewed on May 8, 2026

Comfort Hotel RunWay
Used as a stopover so only there for 6 hours. Comfortable clean room, good shower and breakfast, although at 5am is a buffet has a great selection until the hot buffet at 630
Reviewed on May 5, 2026

Park Inn by Radisson Oslo Airport Hotel West
Stayed just overnight for early flight. Staff was friendly and helpful
Reviewed on May 8, 2026

Oslo Airport Apartments

Trysil Alpine Lodge

Hesla Farm
Hesla Gård (Farm) is so charming. There has been great care in preserving the historic buildings, the lodging is clean and very comfortable, and the inn hosts are wonderful. Easy walk to town (10 min) and to local sites, such as the Gol Church, and to hiking trails. I look forward to my next ...
Reviewed on May 4, 2026
Popular places to visit

Hemsedal Ski Center
Hit the slopes in Hemsedal with a visit to Hemsedal Ski Center. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.

Trysil Ski Resort
Hit the slopes in Trysil with a visit to Trysil Ski Resort. Visit the area's spas, or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Viking Ship Museum
This large hall is the permanent dock of three great Viking ships that may have once brought terror to northern Europe.

Kvitfjell Ski Resort
Ski and snowboard on wide snow-sure pistes at Norway’s Olympic-grade ski resort and you’ll find slopes for every skill level, excellent facilities and gorgeous Oppland views.

Kon Tiki Museum
This museum founded by explorer Thor Heyerdahl houses homemade vessels that took him on historic voyages across oceans.

Maihaugen Museum
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Maihaugen Museum during your travels in Lillehammer. You can seek out the ski slopes while in the area.
Things to do

2-Hour Oslo Fjord Sightseeing Cruise by Sailing Ship

City Sightseeing Oslo Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Central Oslo Guided Walking Tour with Local Guide

Oslo: Guided Walking Tour of Central Oslo with Local Guide

Oslo: Scenic Fjord Cruise with Audio Guide Commentary

