Helsfyr Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Oslo Opera House
Stunning architecture and superb performances make this cultural powerhouse an unmissable part of your Oslo adventure.
Aker Brygge
This disused wharf has been transformed into a lively promenade filled with shops, restaurants and bars.
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 fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this culturally rich area.
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.
Viking Ship Museum
See three ancient Viking craft that have been remarkably preserved for posterity.
Activities
2-Hour Oslo Fjord Sightseeing Cruise by Sailing Ship
The Fram Museum Admission Ticket
Central Oslo Guided Walking Tour with Local Guide
Oslo: Scenic Fjord Cruise with Audio Guide Commentary
The Viking Planet Museum Ticket
Oslo Panorama Tour with Holmenkollen Ski Jump and Vigeland Park
Our pick of the best Helsfyr Hotel Deals
Scandic Helsfyr
"The front desk staff was friendly and helpful and they checked us in early. The room itself is tastefully decorated and spacious. Compared to other places, it was very quiet (but there was no event on the stadium at the time). The breakfast was very diverse and filling. I would stay here again."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Clarion Hotel The Hub
"1. No boiling water kettle and coffee mugs in the guest rooms. You must request. 2. No changing of towels unless you ask and pay for them. 3. Around the hotel building is quite dirty."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Citybox Oslo
"Clean room, not the best shower and a noisy bar outside till early hours"
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Comfort Hotel Xpress Central Station
"Close to major attractions of Oslo."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, Oslo
"Very nice property! Breakfast was nice but overpriced. Housekeeping good!! Loved the Chicago Pizza!!"
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Smarthotel Oslo
"Not family friendly at all. I had autistic child with special needs with us but my experience in this hotel been really bad. Staff should be more helpful and friendly with families specially with children with disabilities."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Helsfyr
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.
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.
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.
