Gressholmen
Oslo
Visit Gressholmen
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 fascinating museums 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.

Royal Palace
You can find out about the history of Oslo with a trip to Royal Palace. Discover the area's acclaimed theatre scene and shops.

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.
Things to do

2-Hour Oslo Fjord Sightseeing Cruise by Sailing Ship

City Sightseeing Oslo Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Oslo: Guided Sightseeing Fjord Cruise on Premium Silent Boat

Central Oslo Guided Walking Tour with Local Guide

The Viking Planet Museum Ticket
Top hotels in Gressholmen

Clarion Hotel The Hub
A nice hotel, fantastic location. Generally quite clean, but could do with a good hoover in public spaces and room. Staff are friendly and polite. Food in restaurants and breakfast excellent. Gym, pool and sauna quite good for a hotel.
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026

Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel, Oslo
Great hotel, excellent location, fantastic breakfast options, luggage storage, nice lobby area with bar to wile away an hour or so before heading off to the train.
Reviewed on 19 Mar 2026

Comfort Hotel Xpress Central Station
The hotel was excellent. It was very central 4 minutes max away from the main station and only 10 minutes from the opera house. The staff were friendly. The rooms were quiet as well and didn't hear much noise. The surrounding area feels perfectly safe. There weren't too many ammenities in the room ...
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026

Citybox Oslo
If you are not expecting the Ritz but want affordable, clean and comfortable accommodation this fits the bill. Right in the heart of the city, with two excellent restaurants attached, it suited us perfectly. The staff were helpful (particularly when the automated check-in wanted to charge us again ...
Reviewed on 20 Mar 2026

Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, Oslo
Superbly located by the central station & waterfront & easy to get to. The staff were all so professional & helpful. The room had a fantastic view of the fjord which was an added bonus. To top it all the breakfast is very comprehensive & provides a great start to the day.
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026

Hotel Verdandi Oslo
Other neighbourhoods around Gressholmen

Kvadraturen
If you're spending time in Kvadraturen, check out sights like Karl Johan Gate or Cinemateket and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Dronningens Gate Tram Station or Wessels Plass Light Rail Station.

Vika
Theatres and restaurants are highlights of Vika. Make a stop by The National Museum or Oslo Konserthus while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Vikatorvet Tram Station to get around town.

Oslo City Centre
Travellers choose Oslo City Centre for its fascinating museums. Hop aboard the metro at Christiania Torv Tram Station or Wessels Plass Light Rail Station and check out top sights like Norwegian Parliament.

Sentrum
While you're in Sentrum, take in top sights like Oslo City Hall or National Theater, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Kontraskjaeret Tram Station or Christiania Torv Tram Station.

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.

Central Oslo
Travellers love Central Oslo for its popular shops, and you can see more of Oslo by jumping on the metro at Nationaltheatret Tram Station or Tullinlokka Light Rail Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like National Theater and National Gallery.

