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Our top choices for Oslo hostels

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1. Bunks at Rode

Bunks at Rode
2.0 star property
Grünerløkka
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (823 reviews)
"Perfect Place for Solo travellers."
Germany
Deborah
The price is ₩93,267
₩104,459 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Bunks at Rode
A neatly made bed with a white comforter and pillows, a bedside lamp, and a wall with a geometric pattern.

2. HI Oslo Haraldsheim - Hostel

HI Oslo Haraldsheim - Hostel
2.0 star property
Nordre Aker
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (667 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, great breakfast. "
United States
Lara
The price is ₩117,890
₩132,037 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
HI Oslo Haraldsheim - Hostel
A building with a wooden balcony and a blue facade.

3. Vikingskipet Hamar Hostel & Apartments

Vikingskipet Hamar Hostel & Apartments
2.0 star property
Hamar
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (492 reviews)
"Nice staff, nice rooms quiet area, food is close"
Canada
Cara
The price is ₩184,453
₩206,587 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Vikingskipet Hamar Hostel & Apartments
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Oslo Hotel Reviews

Hobo Oslo

Hobo Oslo

10/10 Excellent
"Well located, friendly staff, we enjoyed our stay at the Hobo."
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Hobo Oslo

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Oslo Hostels information

Number of reviews
1,982
Accommodation
5 Hostels
Lowest Price
₩104,459
Highest Price
₩206,587

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Oslo?
By going with a hostel you can reduce your spending on lodging and save more of your money for sightseeing during your stay. You can check out cultural highlights like the museums in this destination, or enjoy the local tours and other activities.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look the same, but these dorm-style accommodations all feature shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too), budget prices, and a social atmosphere.
What are the best hostels in Oslo?
Ready to book a hostel? These options have the best reviews from our guests and could be a good place to start looking: Bunks at Rode - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Birkelunden Light Rail Station and Olaf Ryes Place Light Rail Station. Property features include free WiFi, a bar, and a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with towels, showers, and bed sheets. HI Oslo Haraldsheim - Hostel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Sinsenkrysset Tram Station and Sinsen T-Bane. You can take advantage of free WiFi and free parking, as well as a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with towels, showers, and bed sheets. Oslo Hostel Rønningen - Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. You'll find towels, showers, and bed sheets in all rooms. Anker Hostel - 2-minute walk from Hausmanns Gate Station for easy access to public transit. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a bar, and a rooftop terrace. You'll find towels, showers, and bed sheets in all rooms. Saga Poshtel Oslo Central - Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Dronningens Gate Tram Station and Christiania Torv Tram Station. You can take advantage of free WiFi and a 24-hour front desk, as well as laundry facilities. You'll find towels, showers, and bed sheets in all rooms.
How many hostels will I be able to find in Oslo?
If you're searching for somewhere affordable to stay in Oslo, one of Expedia's 6 hostels could be a great choice.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Oslo?
Good weather's always better when you want to venture out and explore, so here's a little information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually July and June with an average temp of 57°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 24°F. The snowiest months in Oslo are January, December, February, and October, with each month seeing an average of 17 inches of snowfall.
What is there to see and do in Oslo?
Depending on how you want to spend your time, you might appreciate some places near Oslo. Get out into nature with places like Akerselva River, Palace Park, and Vantage Point Ekeberg. Cultural attractions include Oslo Opera House, Oslo Spektrum, and MUNCH Museum. Visit landmarks like Oslo Cathedral, Akershus Fortress, and National Theater.
What's the best way to get to and around Oslo while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Oslo in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Gardermoen Airport (OSL), 23 mi (37 km) away. An alternative is Sandefjord (TRF-Torp), which is 53.4 mi (86 km) away. Once you've arrived, you may want to use public transit to get around. Take advantage of metro transit at Jernbanetorget T-Station, Dronningens Gate Tram Station, and Kirkeristen Tram Station. To see more of the surrounding area, hop on a train at Oslo (XZO-Oslo Central Train Station), Oslo Central Station, or Nationaltheatret Station.