Filled with green spaces, blessed with natural beauty, spectacular sites, and wonderful attractions - Oslo’s Sentrum in Norway should be included in your list. This lovely town’s architecture is a combination of both old and modern, it’s like seeing Japan and Sweden in one place. But soon, you’ll discover that the real drawcard of Oslo are its friendly locals - the people here are nice, even the palace guards will smile and greet you. In Oslo, there is no shortage of fun, from walking along the waterfront to visiting the Opera House and going to Oslo Museum - the list goes on and on. Read more and explore the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Oslo’s Sentrum, Norway.
1. One-bedroom apartment near numerous restaurants
Bragging its relatively close proximity to most of the best places around Oslo, this one-bedroom apartment provides its guests with both ease of travel and comfort. Guests are spoiled for choice when it comes to food and drinks as there are numerous restaurants and bars just around the corner.
Sporting a modern interior, the apartment features a kitchen, bathroom with a bathtub and shower, working area, smart TV, and heating system. There are also a couple of common facilities in the apartment that guests can use namely; the common gaming room, laundry room, and the shared rooftop terrace.
Central, nice and cozy apartmentFrogner, Oslo, NorwayAccommodates: 2
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the room misses some maintenance and care as repairing the chair for the home officethe size of the room is good enoughCleanliness:
the place was clean quiet and bed very comfortableit was clean martin was helpful and check in and check out worked very wellthe apartment was very clean comfortable and in a great location close to everythingHost:
host was very responsivehost was also very kindthe host is very helpfulthe host is very responsive and friendlycheck in was easy and martin was super responsive to any questionsRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect location walking distance to main attractionsvery good location close to solli plassnice place close to the city centregreat location in oslo as wellthe place was good and the location was great
2. Beautiful condo that won a 2004 architecture award
Experience a compact and comfortable city living experience in this one-bedroom condominium unit. Despite being located in the city center, the condo promises its guests a quiet abode where they can relax while ensuring that it’s not too far away from various notable attractions, restaurants, and shops.
The condo takes pride in its beautiful design as evident by the national award of excellent architecture it won in 2004. These designs are then complemented by various amenities like a TV with standard cable, pocket WiFi, kitchen with a stove, and a balcony that showcases a wonderful view of the city.
City centre, top two floors, private balconySentrum, Oslo, NorwaySuperhost
Accommodates: 4
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wifi strong and reliable small but useful kitchenthe sofa bed was very comfortable and egil had plenty of extra linens and sheets to accommodate usthe apartment is beautiful well distributed and with tons of natural lightfantastic apartment in the center of oslothe apartment is tastefully decorated furnished with all the essentials for a good stayCleanliness:
everything was super clean and tidythe apartment was clean and well stockedthe apartment was clean stylish and comfortablethe house is very well appointed and clean overallclean and quiet building money well spentHost:
nice an helpful host who answered our questions quicklyergil is a good hostthe host was very nice and thoughtfulhost was thoughtful and responded quickly to messagesotherwise this home is a great value and egil was a kind and responsive hostRead more reviewsLocation:
cute apartment in a great location in oslo5/5 stars awesome location walking distance to almost everythingamazing location just steps away from the central train station check in and communication a breezethe location is great within walking distance of most sights and public transport hubsnice place in the middle of the center
3. One-bedroom rental near The National Theater
Just a walking distance away from Oslo Central Station, the Royal Palace, and The National Theater, this one-bedroom rental boldly states that it’s located in one of the best spots in downtown Oslo.
Location is not the only thing this rental is proud of as it also boasts its high ceiling, large windows, and 10 sq. m (107.6 sq. ft.) mezzanine that showcases a wonderful view of the city skyline. Other than that, guests will find a queen-sized bed, sofa bed, travel crib, dedicated workspace, and a well-equipped kitchen.
CityCenter Loft - 5 min Walk From Central StationSentrum, Oslo, NorwayAccommodates: 4
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the shower is good and the heater on the floor is amazingthe apartment is very functional warm and perfect for discovering oslorune's apartment is an amazing place to set up a base camp for exploring oslo cityit’s close to the centre spacious clean and has kitchen amenities if you want to cookthe apartment is great we really enjoyed location and view from the windowCleanliness:
the apartment was clean and nice to stay inthe appartment is clean well equipped and communication with rune was easy and fastHost:
the hosts were very responsive and helpfulthe hosts are very responsive and the check in process was very easyhost communication was super quickthe communication was really great and the host replied really fastvery fast helpful and friendlyRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and very comfortableamazing place in a wonderful locationthe location is perfect in the centergreat apartment to explore oslo in central yet quiet locationbeautiful flat fully equipped with a very central location in oslo
4. Bright and spacious private room (from USD 76)
Describing itself as bright and spacious, this private room offers a convenient and comfortable place for guests to start their adventures around Oslo. Boasting an excellent location, this room is only a five-minute walk away from various notable locations like Solli Plass, The Royal Palace, and Aker Brygge. It’s also close to various restaurants and shops.
Best for solo travelers, the room features amenities like a TV with standard cable, game console, and wardrobe. Guests also have access to common facilities like the kitchen and living room.
Excellent Location, Great Value, Beautiful RoomSentrum, Oslo, NorwayAccommodates: 1
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everything is clean and communication with matthew was seamlessapartment was spotless exactly as advertised and a great valuethe place is clean and tidy and the bed is very confortableit‘s a very beautiful appartement and very cleanhis place is very nice clean and cozyHost:
matthew was a great hostmatthew is an amazing host he made me feel at home right from the startmatthew was a great host very kind always giving me recommendations and making sure i felt at homematthew really is a super hostmatthew is a very social kind and caring guyRead more reviewsLocation:
awesome location and everything is reachable easilygreat safe central and quiet locationnice appartement with a very good locationlocation is excellent and the apartment very cleantop notch location ultra clean and great host
5. Stylish 1800s apartment
This stylish apartment from the 1800s offers guests a cozy place to stay in the heart of Oslo. The apartment features a skylight, built-in window blinds, room-darkening shades, Bluetooth sound system, central heating system, dedicated workspace, a double bed, and a kitchen with a freezer, stove, and espresso machine. There are a variety of books and reading materials present as well.
With the apartment located on one of Oslo’s popular streets, guests will be conveniently close to various public transportation stations, shops, cafes, supermarkets, restaurants, tourist spots, and so much more.
Cozy room in a big, spacious central apartmentSentrum, Oslo, NorwaySuperhost
Accommodates: 2
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nice apartment with wifi washing machine and everything you needa great apartment in the real centre of oslogreat place good location nice room (not much natural light in the bedroom though)and of course the shops the apartment is beautiful and the room was the perfect sizefor being my frist experience as a airbnb guest i really enjoy the apartment really warmful and beautiful apartmentCleanliness:
modern and clean apartmentthe room was very clean and well organizedvery clean and excellently located accommodationthe flat is clean and comfortable and very centralthe apartment was really beautiful and clean and john welcomed us very friendly 10/10 would recommendHost:
very good host alsothe host is very approachable and kindjohn was a great host thank you for having usjohn was always quick to respond our questions and is overall a very good hostjohn is a very friendly hostRead more reviewsLocation:
very central we loved itit was great the location was in the middle of the centrebeautiful apartment and great location to explore oslothe apartment is located in the perfect place as it’s near everythingperfect price/position 5min from station
6. Loki Room (from USD 78)
Don’t worry you’re not being tricked. Despite the name, Loki Room is a single bedroom that has enough amenities for guests to have a comfortable stay. It is a perfect haven for couples and pairs of travelers.
It features a TV with a standard cable, double bed, and a heating system. The kitchen has a stove, oven, and coffee maker. With the rental located at the heart of Oslo, Loki Room is close to many restaurants, shops, and attractions including the city marina.
Loki Room, Best place to stay in the heart of OsloOslo, NorwayAccommodates: 2
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great spot room was cool (bed was on upper deck) and the entire apartment was very cleanthe checkin instructions were perfectly accurate—i had no issues finding the place or getting into my roomCleanliness:
it is a nice and clean spacegreat clean communal place in osloeverything meticulously clean and well cared forthe place is very clean and comfortablevery clean and plenty of room for two large suitcasesHost:
hosts were very responsiveexcellent host and excellent placethe host is extremely kind and helpfulcommunication with hosts was greatvery well organized check-in and check-out and super responsive hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
easy walk to oslo central sthe location is very niceeasy access to tourist attractions and the central train stationgreat location to everything in downtown oslogreat affordable place to stay near oslo s
7. Private single bedroom at the heart of Oslo
Convenience is the main draw of this private single bedroom as it’s close to several train and bus stations. Because of this, guests can enjoy all that Oslo has to offer with less hassle as well as being a short walk away from several restaurants, shops, and attractions.
Perfect for couples or pairs, the room features a TV with standard cable, heating system, and WiFi connection. Guests can also access the common kitchen that is furnished with a stove, oven, and refrigerator. The living room is also available for guests to relax.
Ragle room in the Heart of Oslo! 3 min from castleSentrum, Oslo, NorwayAccommodates: 2
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comfortable living room with big tvCleanliness:
everything was clean and stylishextremely clean and well maintained flatit was a clean and pleasant stayawesome place clean and neat :)great location very clean and good communicationHost:
simple check-in and helpful managementhosts were exceptionally helpful with an early check-inthe long term residents are all incredibly friendly and were great housematesthe communication with the host was also very easy we could even check-in earlier on the dayRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and great apartmentthe location is really great - it’s in the central of oslocentral location yet quiet and safethe location of the flat is perfectgreat location and nice room with everything you need
8. Waterfront apartment close to Oslo's attractions (from USD 91)
Situated in a new seafront development area near the Opera House, this modern apartment features an outstanding view. It has a comfortable private balcony and a roof terrace, which are good spots to chillax. Everything is accessible from this rental, you’ll be within minutes from the city beach, grocery store, Oslo Central Station, city center, and the popular Opera and the new Munch Museum. The whole house is stylish, clean, and has a good layout. If you want to prepare your own meals, the well-equipped kitchen is at your disposal.
Waterfront apt, close centrum, Central st / OperaOslo, NorwayAccommodates: 2
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good wifi and good internet speedthe views from the apartment are awesomescandinavian interior cozy furniture and small details like for example handwritten welcome letter made me feel welcomedthe apartment building is right on the water and you have great views from the deckclean bright modern high-quality apartment near the opera and the new (under construction) munch museum and national libraryCleanliness:
very clean new and quietthe space was clean and cozythe apartment was exceptionally clean and very well decoratedapartment was sparkling clean and bed was super comfythe apt is clean cozy and decorated in a modern styleHost:
she is a great hosthost is most helpfulnina was a great hostnina was the perfect hostnina is a great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
fantastic location walking distance from the central train stationthe location is excellentthe location is amazinglocation is perfect near of any you need or visitthe waterfront neighborhood is beautiful and a quick walk to the train station and other public transportation
9. Cute and beautiful flat with everything you need
Situated in Downtown Oslo, Yamille’s cute and beautiful apartment will complete your Oslo adventure. From the Central Station to the Opera House to the main street and Karl Johan - all are just walking distance. The whole apartment has everything you need to make your stay more comfortable, from the fully equipped kitchen to cable TV to WiFi to essentials and more. If you want to explore, you are not far away from some trendy eateries, cafes, and shops.
Modern apt. in the heart of OsloOslo, NorwaySuperhost
Accommodates: 2
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the apartment is stunningly decorated and the amenities are greata standing fan and lotion yamile also had a folder with helpful suggestions for sites around the cityrealy enjoyed breakfast sitting in the window sill looking at the city belowexcellent kitchen fully usable lots of utensils pots pans etcthe apartment itself has a stunning fit out extremely clean and everything you need can be found easilyCleanliness:
super clean and attractive houseit was clean and welcomingeverything is clean and the basics are thereher place is very clean and cozyit was clean neat and cosyHost:
host provided excellent recommendations and was quite responsivegood value and careful attention of our host yamileyamile is more than helpful via messages with very fast responses would definitely recommendyamille and rune are friendly communicative hosts who made our check in/out/stay super easyyamile is helpful and quick response whenever we ask her about her airbnb or places nearbyRead more reviewsLocation:
fantastic location toogreat location on public transportationthe location is great 5 min from central stationthe location was perfectperfect location for exploring oslo and extremely close to central station
10. Sleek and cozy studio
Enjoy a pleasant stay in this cozy studio apartment in the heart of Rodelokka, close to many dining and drinking establishments, transportation, and markets, making it a convenient location to set up base. This open-plan studio has a double bed, a dining table that can also be a workspace, and a kitchenette for guests to prepare simple meals in, as well as a small balcony for some sightseeing of the city. The bathroom has a rain shower with toiletries and shower essentials provided for guests’ convenience. Other amenities include WiFi access, hot water, a crib for those traveling with kids, and safety features that include a fire extinguisher and a smoke alarm.
Urban Apartments Grünerløkka StudioGrünerløkka, Oslo, NorwayAccommodates: 1
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everything was clean and in orderthe apartment is quite small but very clean and well furnishedi really enjoyed my stay in your apartment it is a very clean and nice looking flatsuch a lovely room very clean and great locationcan definitely recommend everything was very clean communication and service were great check-in without any problemsHost:
checking in is so easy and the host was great at giving me information and replying to emailsi think the host and the guest should agree on the privacy issue in the futureRead more reviewsLocation:
nice and modern appartement- close to bus and metrosnice stylish space; good location; efficient communicationrecommended very easy check-in and -out perfect location in the city small but very nice and functionalperfect location quiet apartment very clean
11. Gorgeous, historic apartment in the center of Oslo
Comfort and convenience - that’s what you get when you stay at this gorgeous apartment hosted by Anita. The historic, most beautiful old post office building in Oslo was built in 1924, but, the apartments were built in 2006. The rental has a good layout, from the well-thought designs to the high ceilings to big windows, and even the outstanding furniture which was made by the host’s great grandfather. It features one large bedroom and a fully-equipped kitchen. Staying here gives you also access to all transportation like trams, trains, taxis, buses, and car rentals.
Dream Loft Apt in BEAUTIFUL Old Post Office BldgSentrum, Oslo, NorwaySuperhost
Accommodates: 6
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the apartment has a nice balcony overlooking the courtyardloft style apartment in a beautiful old building with a balcony facing a quart yardthe apartment looks like the pictures nice balcony and stylish decorthe photos on the listing however do look brighter than the actual apartmentthe apartment needs to supply coffee pods and tea then it would be perfectCleanliness:
the loft itself is clean and comfortablethe apartment itself is sparkling clean and cozyeverything was clean and the communication on checkin and checkout was seamlessroom is clean and same as it is in the pictureanita’s place was very clean quiet stylish and the bed was very comfortableHost:
host is very responsive to questionshe was a great hostthe hosts are excellent; always willing to answer questions or make recommendationsthe host fredrik was also very welcoming informative and responsivefrederik was quick to respond and very attentive and overall a great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
situated in a great location in oslolocation terrific in a very interesting buildinggreat location and easy access from main train stationgreat location a couple of minutes walk from the main shopping street and the railway stationthe location was perfect
12. Penthouse for two in the middle of Jernbanetorget
This one-bedroom penthouse offers a beautifully designed interior that’s complemented by its convenient location. Able to accommodate up to two people, this penthouse features a double bed and couch for a comfortable sleep. There is also a 32-inch HDTV, portable heater, safe, and a kitchen with a stove and mini-fridge.
Being located at the center of Jernbanetorget, this penthouse guarantees guests easy access to numerous restaurants, shops, and many others. It’s also close to the metro station and bus station which further makes travel around Oslo easier.
Cozy partment in the middle of the city centerSentrum, Oslo, NorwayAccommodates: 2
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there is a tv and great wifi tooCleanliness:
amazing location and a lovely decorated and clean studioHost:
petter was helpful and swift with his responses and everything worked out well for usRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and nice loft feelingthanks for our stay great location in oslo :)a small comfortable studio in an excellent location in osloexcellent location and perfect for one person two if you know each other well
13. Newly refurbished home with great amenities
Stay in the heart of Oslo by staying at this nice apartment hosted by Fredrik. This full studio apartment is equipped with modern amenities, from cable to WiFi to a well-equipped kitchen to a coffee maker and even a crib, which makes this suitable for a small family. The rental is clean and has a relaxing aura, and is newly refurbished, which means more comfort and convenience is waiting. If you want to venture out, attractions like the Opera House, Grunerlokka, and Majorstuen are just walking distance.
Oslo (St.Hanshaugen/City Centre)Oslo, NorwayTop guest reviews
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comfortable sofa bed great shower washing machine useful and little hob was helpful for cooking light bites etcplace is simple but street is very quiet and mattress comfortableeverything is just as described and it's a comfortable place to stay even with two peoplethe apartment has an amazing location in heart of norwegian capital and was properly prepared for my visitthe apartment was smaller than it seemed like in the pictures tho but still niceCleanliness:
it was also very clean and just the right size for one or two peoplethe flat was small but perfect for two clean warm and the shower was goodfredrik place is very nice clean in the heart of oslofor $150 dollars you would expect an immaculate apartment with fresh towels toiletries and linenclean & quiet little studio responsive & helpful hostHost:
highly recommend the place and the hostgood communications with ownerfrederik is a great host; very helpful and communicativegreat suggestions from owner regarding dining and suchfredrik was a great host and he provided me with timely information for my tripRead more reviewsLocation:
near the city center main attractions in walking distancethe location is goodlocation is perfect very close to the cityvery central good valuethe location of flat is great
14. Charming apartment just walking distance to everything
This charming apartment in a prime location is close enough to everything Oslo has to offer, from museums to bars to restaurants and more. It features everything you need for a comfortable stay, like a well-equipped kitchen with cooking basics, WiFi, cable TV, oven and even room-darkening shades to make you fall asleep easily. The whole place is homey, clean, comfortable, and has a good layout. If you want to get to know the city more, this rental is what you are looking for.
Charming apartment, best location.Oslo, NorwayTop guest reviews
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the apartment is just like the pictures with many sweet decorationsthe room was nicely decoratedthe place was great - exactly as described incredibly convenient location and very cozy would highly recommendthe kitchen and the living room are nice and cozywe could reach are very easily good apartment great kitchen and wifiCleanliness:
really nice place to be got everything you need and nice and cleannice clean apartment with a great hosta clean and nice apartment in a great location in osloHost:
are was very responsive instructive hostare is a great host responded quickly and made us feel welcomeare was a helpful and informative hostare is the best host - so helpfulour host was very nice with us and gave us good advice to discover and enjoy staying in osloRead more reviewsLocation:
good location for exploring oslo cityvery central but still calm areacozy place in great locationdefinetly the best location in osloreally good location and a really cool apartment
15. Cozy and modern two-bedroom flat
Situated in a peaceful area, this cozy and modern two-bedroom flat features great amenities. From two gorgeous double beds to a modern kitchen with dishwater, to an iron and basic toiletries - everything is all well taken care of. Plus, you’ll be able to enjoy Norwegian sea air in the beautiful ground floor terrace.
Cosy-modern 2-bedrooms flatOslo, NorwayTop guest reviews
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apartment does not have air conditioning so be prepared for a warm apartment during the summer monthsit had a very comfy couch and lovely showergreat apartment with the great amenitiesnice apartment very closed to centerthe apartment was nicely decorated with amazing neighbourhood and viewCleanliness:
very clean and welcomingclean apartment with nice shower and bedsplace was clean and modernvery spacious flat clean and tidya very clean and spacious apartment to stay inHost:
lily was very responsive in answering our questionshost is very helpful and response to enquiriesshe was so helpful in giving us useful info & tips for our tripshe was helpful in guiding us with public transitlilly was an awesome host always communicated with us and answered our questions quicklyRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and an overall cute apartmentgreat location and very comfortablethe location was excellentlove the location of this apartmenteasy walk from the central train station close restaurants grocery stores
16. Modern and cozy studio in a prime location
Staying at this modern and cozy studio puts you in a prime location. With just a 15-minute walk, you’ll be in the Oslo Central Station and Oslo’s busy main street. Comfort pervades in every corner, which features everything you need, from the flat-screen TV to Wifi to a fully equipped kitchen and even heating. It encourages you to try Oslo’s amazing culinary scene, as you are not far away from trendy restaurants, cafes, and shops in the Grünerløkka District. This rental is good for honeymooners or lovers.
Central, modern and cozy studioOslo, NorwayAccommodates: 2
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the room is easy to access and has all the amenities smartly available for our stayhowever hyeran has provided additional fans and air conditioning that have been a massive helpa nice and cozy place to stay when in oslobathroom has heated floor which is good during winterit was a cosy apartment and a true bed and breakfast with all the snacks and drinks providedCleanliness:
unit is cleanplace was clean and tidy and very comfortablethe bathroom was white and sparkling cleanclean bright and a fabulous locationvery clean comfy bed and pillows excellent locationHost:
hyeran was so nice hosthyeran is a very responsive hosthyeran was very responsivehyeran was such an excellent hosthost are very helpful friendly and quick responseRead more reviewsLocation:
awesome location short walk to everythinggreat location next to the tram and close to everythinggreat location walking distance from everythinggreat location only a 10 minute walk to main train stationreally cute place with easy access to transportation
Oslo's Sentrum - the city center of fun
Colorful, cool environment, friendly neighborhood, spectacular architecture, great accommodations - that’s only a fraction of the action that you are about to experience if you choose Oslo’s Sentrum. Indeed, Oslo’s Sentrum is not just a city center - it is the center of fun!
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