Vestre Aker Travel Guide
Oslo
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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 fascinating museums 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.
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 browsing the exhibits at MUNCH Museum in Oslo. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this culturally rich area.
Oslo Winter Park
Hit the slopes in Oslo with a visit to Oslo Winter Park. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
Top hotels in Vestre Aker
Scandic Holmenkollen Park
Lovely hotel in a beautiful spot near the ski jump. It's a little out of the city centre, but that's part of the appeal. You also get an amazing view of the city from the hotel, which is spectacular.
Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026
Lysebu Hotel
All great
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025
Clarion Hotel The Hub
The hotel and service was great. I loved the pillows too.
Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026
Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel, Oslo
Clean & comfortable. Breakfast was great!
Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026
Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, Oslo
Great room size Breakfast selection good Sauna and gym (best hotel gym I’ve seen) Location ideal for work and exploring
Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026
Hotell Bondeheimen
all good
Reviewed on 13 Jan 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 Storo Storsenter or Sagene Church, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Sandaker Center Tram Station or Torshov Tram Station.
