Østensjø Travel Guide
Oslo
Popular places to visit
Oslo Opera House
You can make plans for a show at Oslo Opera House during your stay in Oslo. Discover the area's acclaimed art galleries and shops.
Aker Brygge
During your trip to Oslo, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Aker Brygge. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums.
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.
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.
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.
Viking Ship Museum
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Viking Ship Museum during your trip to Oslo. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene in this culturally rich area.
Top hotels in Østensjø
Clarion Hotel The Hub
The breakfast was fantastic. The evening dinner was a bit expensive.
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Citybox Oslo
Great location, close to everything and walkable to all major attractions. Room is on the spacious side compared to the other hotels on my trip. Super useful to have a kitchen with microwave as food in oslo can be expensive. The only downside is that the shower and sink drain super slow. You can't ...
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, Oslo
Very conveniently located with walking access to the central rail station and opera house. Very cordial and professional staff. Valet parking is a plus. They charge same price as self park.
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Comfort Hotel Xpress Central Station
Very close to train station but just far away enough to have peace and quiet. Easy self checkin while hotel staff is at hand to help, super friendly and informative
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Smarthotel Oslo
Clean room. Near city center
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Comfort Hotel Xpress Youngstorget
Staff was friendly and location was good
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
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 Intility Arena 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 Inner 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.
Gronland
Shopping and restaurants are highlights of Gronland. Make a stop by Akerselva River or Intercultural Museum while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Gronland T-Bane to get around town.
