Vestre Aker
Oslo

Visit Vestre Aker
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 browse for the perfect souvenirs at Karl Johan Gate. Discover the area's fascinating museums, or seek out its local tours.

MUNCH Museum
You can spend time exploring the galleries in MUNCH Museum in Oslo. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art scene 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 theater scene and shops.

Tusenfryd Amusement Park
Enjoy the thrill rides with your kiddos at Tusenfryd Amusement Park as part of your trip to Ås. Check out 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

The Fram Museum Admission Ticket

Central Oslo Guided Walking Tour with Local Guide

Oslo: Guided Sightseeing Fjord Cruise on Premium Silent Boat

The Viking Planet Museum Ticket
Top hotels in Vestre Aker

Scandic Holmenkollen Park
The hotel was clean, the staff was polite, and the food tasted great.
Reviewed on Mar 19, 2026

Lysebu Hotel
Room was beautiful. The entire property is filled with painting, sculpture, warm elegant design details. We walked from the metro and it is a bit of a hill but not too long and worth it for the views and privacy.
Reviewed on Mar 24, 2026

Soria Moria Hotell
Actually due to health problem i was not able to travel and ask the hotel if they can change my dates or give me a refund which they refuse. Also asked to get a receipt that i did not stay at the hotel and they refused to give me and told me to see with expedia. Thats very unfortunate. Expedia told ...
Reviewed on Mar 7, 2026

Topcamp Bogstad - Oslo

Clarion Hotel The Hub
Great hotel in the heart of Oslo. Very clean with great service. Breakfast was amazing!! Definitely recommend staying here.
Reviewed on Mar 27, 2026

Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel, Oslo
The hotel was wonderful, staff friendly and helpful and the rooftop bar scenic. Close to several amenities just in walking distance. I would definitely stay there again.
Reviewed on Mar 26, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Vestre Aker

Holmenkollen
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Holmenkollen. If sightseeing is on the list, Holmenkollen Ski Museum is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Holmenkollen Station or Holmenkollen T-Bane to see more of the area.

Skøyen
Check out the museums while you're in Skøyen. Hop on the metro at Skoyen Light Rail Station and Thune Light Rail Station to see top sights like Gustav Vigeland Sculpture Park and Frogner Park.

Majorstuen
Noted for its shopping and restaurants, there's plenty to explore in Majorstuen. Top attractions like Oslo City Museum and Frogner Park are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Vigelandsparken Station or Frogner Stadion Station to see more of the city.

Frogner
Museums, cafes, and shopping highlight some notable features of Frogner. Make a stop by Color Line Ferry Terminal or Oslo City Museum while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Lille Frogner alle Light Rail Station or Elisinburg Tram Station to get around town.

St. Hanshaugen
You might enjoy the restaurants while in St. Hanshaugen. Bislett Stadium is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Stensgata Light Rail Station or Bislett Station to see more of the city.

Sagene
While you're in Sagene, take in top sights like Sagene Church or Storo Storsenter, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Sandaker Center Tram Station or Torshov Tram Station.
