Gaustad Holiday Deals

Gaustad Holiday Package Deals

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Holidays in Gaustad

Throw in your job, buy a ticket, get a tan, find love, never come back. You don't have to do all of those things, but one you should do is pay for that ticket to Gaustad. One of the many 'hoods of Oslo, it's a fabulous base for discovering all that this city has to offer. The capital of Norway is home to around 600,000 people and one of the best cities to really sink your teeth into the nation's history and culture. Once you've landed at Gardermoen Airport and plucked your bags from the carousel, Gaustad will be a drive of 35 kilometres to the southwest. From central Oslo, it's 4 kilometres to the northwest.

Gaustad is a sightseer's dream. A good deal of the city's attractions are sprinkled near this interesting neighbourhood, including Royal Palace and Oslo Opera House. Don't forget to put the Munch Museum and the Viking Ship Museum on your schedule too. For a better perspective of this city as a whole, visit the close-by neighbourhoods of Slemdal and Bislett.

Gaustad offers easy access to Gustav Vigeland Sculpture Park, an iconic attraction that attracts visitors from around the world. It can be found just 2 kilometres to the southwest.

Feeling a little restless in Gaustad? Then get out and explore Parliament and the National Gallery, two terrific attractions in the centre of Oslo. Alternatively, have a look around the Kon Tiki Museum and Frogner Park.

A bit worn out after running around all day? Set aside some time to kick back and relax at Mathallen Oslo, Honse-Lovisas Hus, the Rignes Brewery and Fronsvollen!

Want to get a taste of the cultural scene? Try the Oslo Ladegard, the CAK Center for African Culture, the Mini Bottle Gallery and the Bygdelagssamskipnaden.

While you can easily see a variety of art on your computer these days, there's nothing like studying the real thing. Immerse yourself in the region's creative side by visiting the Vigeland Museum, the Museum For Contemporary Art, the International Museum of Childrens Art and the Astrup Fearnley Museum of Modern Art.

Gaze into the glass cabinets and discover the objects on display as you wander through the intriguing collections of the Nobel Peace Center, the Fram Museum, the Norwegian Resistance Museum and the Holmenkollen Ski Museum.

Nothing beats the atmosphere of excitement when a show is about to kick off. Take your seat and watch the curtains rise at the National Theater, Oslo Spektrum, Rockefeller Music Hall and the Norwegian Theatre.

Kids can have the best time in rather unusual locations. Spoil them with visits to the National Library, the Cinemateket and Round Bygdoy.

Children can become disgruntled with sightseeing. Pep them back up with a trip to one of the local areas fun-filled family attractions. Hopp i Havet, Toyenbadet Public Bath, Frognerbadet Open-Air Public Bath and Oslomarka are all worth checking out.

Get outdoors and savour the vistas at the Palace Park, Hovedoya, Ekebergparken Sculpture Park and Vantage Point Ekeberg.

You'll encounter a variety of native animals and plants at the Oslo Botanic Garden and Ostensjovannet Naturreservat.

Pack a tasty picnic and invite a few friends down for an afternoon in one of the vibrant urban parks nearby. Take your pick from Birkelunden, St. Hanshaugen Park, Toyen Park and Sofienberg Park.

There's nothing quite like splashing out on some retail therapy. Go on, splurge at Oslo City Shopping Centre, Byporten Shopping Centre, CC Vest Shopping Centre and Storo Storsenter.

Learn some lessons from the past at a selection of the area's historic sites, such as Akershus Fortress, the Aker Brygge, Oslo City Hall and Henrik Ibsen Museum.

Oslo Cathedral, Old Aker Church, Sagene Church and Holmenkollen Chapel offer travellers a great chance to discover the region's spiritual side.

Get your heart rate up as you carve down the slopes at Oslo Winter Park, Korketrekkeren, Tryvann Skiskole and Ski & Guide.

Whether you cheer on a particular team or just want to get a taste of the electrifying atmosphere, don't miss the opportunity to attend a live game at Ullevaal Stadium. Don't be afraid to join in any songs, chants or Mexican waves that occur while you're there, especially if hometown heroes the Norway National Team or the Valerenga Football are playing!

Hotels in Gaustad

Who said that good service needs to cost an arm and a leg? You'll have a peaceful night's sleep at a nice price at the Cochs Pensjonat and the Oslo Vandrerhjem Haraldsheim. Or would you rather spend your holiday in more luxurious surrounds? Prepare to be treated like royalty at THE THIEF or the First Hotel Grims Grenka.

One of the most unforgettable parts of any stay in Gaustad is Royal Palace. If you'd like to stay within a short walk of this world-famous attraction, the Hotel Continental and the Hotel Christiania Teater, an Ascend Hotel Collection Member are two of your best options.