Helsfyr Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Aker Brygge
This disused wharf has been transformed into a lively promenade filled with shops, restaurants and bars.
Oslo Opera House
Stunning architecture and superb performances make this cultural powerhouse an unmissable part of your Oslo adventure.
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.
MUNCH Museum
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at MUNCH Museum in Oslo. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this culturally rich 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.
Oslo Winter Park
Carve tracks on perfectly groomed runs and watch daredevils on Norway’s Olympic superpipe at this stunning resort area a short distance from central Oslo.
Activities
2-Hour Oslo Fjord Sightseeing Cruise by Sailing Ship
The Fram Museum Admission Ticket
Oslo: Guided Sightseeing Fjord Cruise on Premium Silent Boat
Central Oslo Guided Walking Tour with Local Guide
Oslo City Highlights with Fjord Cruise
Our pick of the best Helsfyr Hotel Deals
Scandic Helsfyr
Meget langsom check in. Fine værelser. Forfærdelig bacon
Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026
Clarion Hotel The Hub
Amenities. They were closed and there is nothing in the website about this. Nor do they actually even mention it at check-in until I asked where they were. Nonetheless that there are like 100 strawberry properties (exaggeration) in the nearby vicinity there was no compensation or reciprocal arrangements ...
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Citybox Oslo
Great
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026
Comfort Hotel Børsparken
Second stay I had a great front room, spacious and sunny. Staff very helpful and a great breakfast. Also, great location so close to the city and the wharf.
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026
Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, Oslo
Room was good. Check in service was terrible and slow.
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Hotel Verdandi Oslo
Fantastic stay, can’t complain
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Helsfyr
Toyen
Noted for its museums and shopping, there's plenty to explore in Toyen. Top attractions like Toyenbadet Public Bath and Jordal Amfi are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Toyen Station or Toyen T-Bane to see more of the city.
Gamle Oslo
Shopping, restaurants and museums highlight some notable features of Gamle Oslo. Make a stop by MUNCH Museum or Oslofjord while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at St. Halvards Place Tram Station or Munkegata Tram Station to get around town.
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.
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.
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.
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.
