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Our top choices for Oslo historic hotels

Interior

Losby Gods

Losby Gods
4.0 star property
Lorenskog
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (946 reviews)
"God breakfast"
United States
Knut
The price is AU$231
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Losby Gods
Boating

Reenskaug Hotel

Reenskaug Hotel
4.0 star property
Frogn
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (607 reviews)
"Charming historic hotel with cozy lobby bar and delicious breakfast."
Sweden
Ruth
The price is AU$246
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Reenskaug Hotel
Aerial view

Oscarsborg Castle Hotel & Resort

Oscarsborg Castle Hotel & Resort
3.5 star property
Frogn
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (428 reviews)
"Beautiful place to stay. "
United States
Carla
The price is AU$251
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Oscarsborg Castle Hotel & Resort
Indoor pool

Lysebu Hotel

Lysebu Hotel
4.0 star property
Holmenkollen
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (638 reviews)
"An amazing place with a fascinating history and incredibly beautiful surroundings. The staff were mixed - some excellent, some medium. The restaurant is an beautiful environment with views of the forest on 3 sides. The food there is fine but extraordinarily expensive, e.g. $60 for an open face sandwich."
United States
maria
The price is AU$303
includes taxes & fees
2 July - 3 July
Lysebu Hotel
Sauna, hot tub, steam room, body treatments, body scrubs, facials

Sundvolden Hotel

Sundvolden Hotel
4.0 star property
Hole
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (661 reviews)
"This is an amazing hotel. It’s massive. We had a huge room with a view of the farms and fjords from 3 vantage points and the biggest shower in Norway. The staff was great. The only negative was the restaurant. The food was pricey but not great."
United States
Deborah
The price is AU$248
includes taxes & fees
3 July - 4 July
Sundvolden Hotel
Front of property

Hotell Refsnes Gods - by Classic Norway Hotels

Hotell Refsnes Gods - by Classic Norway Hotels
4.5 star property
Moss
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (613 reviews)
"Beautiful "
United States
paola
The price is AU$223
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Hotell Refsnes Gods - by Classic Norway Hotels
Breakfast and dinner served

Kongsvinger Castle Hotel & Resort

Kongsvinger Castle Hotel & Resort
3.5 star property
Kongsvinger
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (475 reviews)
"Very unique hotel located in old fortress. Beautifully presented rooms "
Australia
Mark
The price is AU$241
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Kongsvinger Castle Hotel & Resort
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Top Oslo Hotel Reviews

Comfort Hotel Xpress Youngstorget

Comfort Hotel Xpress Youngstorget

8/10 Good
"You get what you pay at this hotel. Very basic, nice view from the rooftop area and central. Building site in front of hotel so was noisy if you had the windows open and they started earlyyyyyy. Rooms out back don't fair much better as bars down the street."
Martin 4-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Comfort Hotel Xpress Youngstorget

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Oslo?
The historical places in Oslo are probably at the top of your sightseeing list. And while you're here, you can check out the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums. You can also take time at the major shopping area.
What's the best hotel in Oslo to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Lysebu Hotel is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. Nordmarka is a short 16-minute walk away. If you're interested in local history, another option for your stay is Losby Gods.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Oslo?
Oslo has 695 hotels bookable on Expedia, including 2 designated as historic hotels or close to historic sites.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights in Oslo?
Oslo is notable for landmarks like Oslo Cathedral, Akershus Fortress and National Theater. Known for its museums and theatres, cultural venues include Oslo Opera House, Oslo Spektrum and MUNCH Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Jernbanetorget and Byporten Shopping Centre.
What is a historic hotel like in Oslo?
Guests who choose historic hotels have the opportunity to stay in a place officially recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of castles, palaces or even pubs or old police stations — as long as it's of special interest. These types of hotels in Oslo typically preserve original qualities like traditional architecture and period features in guestrooms or communal spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. "Historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S., while you'll often hear "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the architecture and building. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the place's cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Oslo have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay should expect the popular amenities you'd find in a hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi and updated bathroom facilities. Booking a historic hotel in Oslo doesn't mean you will stay in a place that's rundown or uncomfortable for guests.