Best Hostels in Oslo

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At Voyista, we curated these best hostels in Oslo because we scour the globe to find top-rated accommodations for young travelers. These hostels are included in our expertly designed Voyista trips to ensure you have an unforgettable experience in Oslo.

2 Best Hostels in Oslo

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Anker Hostel

Oslo

Located in Oslo’s fashionable Grünerløkka district, this hostel is an ideal retreat for travelers seeking a blend of cultural immersion and modern comfort. A short stroll from the dynamic Karl Johan Street, guests can enjoy an array of shops, eclectic restaurants, and trendy nightlife. The hostel boasts well-appointed rooms with essential amenities, free Wi-Fi, and inviting communal spaces, making it a hub for travelers looking to experience Oslo's vibrant atmosphere.

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4.6

Thon Hotel Rosenkrantz Oslo

Oslo

A 12-minute walk from the Royal Palace, this polished hotel on a lively street is also a 3-minute walk from both Stortinget metro station and the National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design. Trendy, upscale rooms with colorful decor offer free Wi-Fi, smart TVs and Bose sound systems, along with minibars; some add sitting areas. Upgraded quarters feature living rooms and separate soaking tubs; some have balconies. Suites provide dining areas. Breakfast and dinner are included. There's a stylish, gold-accented restaurant, a cosmopolitan lounge and a bar. There's also a fitness center with city views.

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Discover the best hostels in Oslo. Oslo, Norway's forward-thinking capital, nestles between the Oslofjord and forested hills, offering a unique blend of vibrant city life and breathtaking natural landscapes. Renowned for its green spaces, innovative architecture, and rich Viking history, Oslo invites you to explore the cutting-edge Opera House, the historical Viking Ship Museum, and the inspiring Vigeland Sculpture Park. This city thrives on its passion for outdoor activities, cultural exploration, and sustainability, making it a haven for adventurers and culture enthusiasts alike. Oslo's harmonious balance between nature and urban development embodies the essence of Scandinavian living.

How to Choose Your Perfect Hostel in Oslo

Expert tips to help you find the best accommodation for your needs

When choosing a hostel in Oslo, consider a central location with easy transit, good security, and comfortable social spaces to make new friends in a sometimes pricey city.

Location Matters

When selecting a hostel in Oslo, consider its location, proximity to popular landmarks, accessibility to transportation, and safety. Staying in a central area can save you time and money on commuting.

Check the Amenities

Amenities like free Wi-Fi, lockers, communal kitchens, and common areas can significantly enhance your stay. Make sure the hostel offers what's important for your trip.

Read Recent Reviews

Fellow travelers can provide insights that you won't find on a hostel's website. Look for recent reviews to get an accurate picture of what to expect.

Match Your Travel Style

Ensure that the hostel aligns with your travel goals. Whether you're looking for a quiet retreat or a bustling social scene, Oslo has a hostel for every type of traveler.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Hostels in Oslo

What is the average price of hostels in Oslo?

Hostel prices in Oslo typically range from $15-$40 per night for a dorm bed, depending on the location, amenities, and time of year. Private rooms generally cost more, ranging from $40-$80 per night.

Are hostels in Oslo safe?

Yes, most hostels in Oslo are safe and have security measures like lockers, key card access, and 24-hour reception. Always read reviews about safety and choose hostels with good security ratings.

What's the best area to stay in Oslo?

The best area depends on your preferences. Central locations are ideal for sightseeing, while neighborhoods like downtown are known for nightlife, and outer districts might offer more affordable options with a local feel.

When is the best time to book a hostel in Oslo?

It's advisable to book at least 1-2 months in advance, especially during peak tourist season (usually summer months and during major events). For better rates and availability, consider visiting during the shoulder seasons.

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