Økern 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 fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene.
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.
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 lively bars in this walkable area.
MUNCH Museum
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at MUNCH Museum in Oslo. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums 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 acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
Top hotels in Økern
Clarion Hotel The Hub
Reviewed on 15 Aug 2025
Comfort Hotel Xpress Youngstorget
Reviewed on 5 Aug 2025
Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel, Oslo
Reviewed on 16 Aug 2025
Comfort Hotel Xpress Central Station
Reviewed on 14 Aug 2025
Citybox Oslo
Reviewed on 12 Aug 2025
Hotel Verdandi Oslo
Reviewed on 13 Aug 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Økern
Bjerke
Bjerke is well liked for its restaurants and monuments. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Bjerke Racetrack and Nordmarka are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Vollebekk Station or Vollebekk T-Bane to get around.
Sagene
While you're in Sagene, take in top sights like Torshov Church or Storo Storsenter, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Sandaker Center Tram Station or Torshov Tram Station.
Toyen
Noted for its museums and shopping, there's plenty to explore in Toyen. Top attractions like Jordal Amfi and Natural History Museum are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Toyen Station or Toyen T-Bane to see more of the city.
Grünerløkka
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Grünerløkka. Spend some time visiting top spots like Mathallen Oslo, and catch the metro at Olaf Ryes Place Light Rail Station or Schous Place Light Rail Station to see more of the area.
Gamle Oslo
Shopping, restaurants and museums highlight some notable features of Gamle Oslo. Make a stop by Jordal Amfi or MUNCH Museum while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at St. Halvards Place Tram Station or Munkegata Tram Station to get around town.
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.
- Karl Johan Gate
- Oslo Spektrum
- MUNCH Museum
- Viking Ship Museum
- Royal Palace
- Oslo Winter Park
- Oslo City Hall
- Storo Storsenter
- Holmenkollen Ski Jump
- Jernbanetorget
- Telenor Arena
- Akershus Fortress
- National Theater
- NOVA Spektrum Convention Center
- Gustav Vigeland Sculpture Park
- Fram Museum
- Oslo City Shopping Centre
- Rockefeller Music Hall
- Norwegian University of Life Sciences
- Akershus University Hospital
- Bislett Stadium
- Kon Tiki Museum
- BI Norwegian Business School
- Oslo Cathedral