Guide to St. Hanshaugen and surroundings

Arild & Trine
Guide to St. Hanshaugen and surroundings

Food Scene

There are lots of great places to eat around St.Hanshaugen. The restaurant scene is constantly evolving. Here are some of our local favourites. Most cafes and restaurants are informal, many offer takeaway meals.
Very nice location,ambience and brioches. The coffee is good too. Open from early morning.
72 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Kaffebrenneriet
2A Løvenskiolds gate
72 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Very nice location,ambience and brioches. The coffee is good too. Open from early morning.
Tiny, well-known, coffee hangout-spot
100 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Java espresso & coffee Business AS
47 Ullevålsveien
100 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Tiny, well-known, coffee hangout-spot
Cosy, modern cafe with fresh bread and scones. Opens at 7 A.M. Bakery with great breads and cakes.
25 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Baker Hansen
5 Schultz' gate
25 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Cosy, modern cafe with fresh bread and scones. Opens at 7 A.M. Bakery with great breads and cakes.
French cafe and restaurant. Salads and smaller dishes. Cakes, chocolate and ice cream. Their sweets are the perfect gift.
51 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Pascal Ullevålsveien
47 Ullevålsveien
51 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
French cafe and restaurant. Salads and smaller dishes. Cakes, chocolate and ice cream. Their sweets are the perfect gift.
Pizza, ice cream and Italian atmosphere. Great takeaway pizza. Located on the same block in Ullevålsveien.
31 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Arte Pazza Filetto Ristorante
61 Ullevålsveien
31 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Pizza, ice cream and Italian atmosphere. Great takeaway pizza. Located on the same block in Ullevålsveien.
Our favourite Thai and sushi takeaway. Lovely food, great service.
13 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Sushi & Thai - St. Hanshaugen
39 Dalsbergstien
13 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Our favourite Thai and sushi takeaway. Lovely food, great service.
Not a tandoori place! On the contrary: Lovely place with great mid-eastern Meze, great vegetarian and meat dishes, eat in or takeaway. Nice and helpful owner.
25 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Albertine Tandoori
3 Hallings gate
25 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Not a tandoori place! On the contrary: Lovely place with great mid-eastern Meze, great vegetarian and meat dishes, eat in or takeaway. Nice and helpful owner.
Legendary restaurant, known from Jo Nesbø's international crime fiction bestsellers. Traditional menue with tasty meat and fish dishes.
41 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Restaurant Schrøder
8 Waldemar Thranes gate
41 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Legendary restaurant, known from Jo Nesbø's international crime fiction bestsellers. Traditional menue with tasty meat and fish dishes.
Friendly neighbourhood restaurant, with crossover food. Best restaurant in this part of town. Daily specials in the early evening.
186 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Smalhans
43 Ullevålsveien
186 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Friendly neighbourhood restaurant, with crossover food. Best restaurant in this part of town. Daily specials in the early evening.
Lively hangout spot for students and others on a busy corner. Indoors and outdoors seating. Reasonable pricing. Maybe not the best service, but the atmosphere is nice. Many types of beer.
106 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Café Laundromat
2 Underhaugsveien
106 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Lively hangout spot for students and others on a busy corner. Indoors and outdoors seating. Reasonable pricing. Maybe not the best service, but the atmosphere is nice. Many types of beer.
Popular hangout spot, media people, university people, politicians. Lorry is famous for their range of beers, indoor and outdoor seating.
67 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Lorry Restaurant
12 Parkveien
67 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Popular hangout spot, media people, university people, politicians. Lorry is famous for their range of beers, indoor and outdoor seating.
The House of literature is a popular cultural hangout spot with meetings, seminars, events, cafe, outdoor seating etc.
40 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Tanum Litteraturhuset
29 Wergelandsveien
40 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
The House of literature is a popular cultural hangout spot with meetings, seminars, events, cafe, outdoor seating etc.
Farmers market is part food court, part delicatessen market, and lies in a new and cool part of town, with bars, restaurants, dance and theater.
780 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Mathallen Oslo
5 Vulkan
780 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Farmers market is part food court, part delicatessen market, and lies in a new and cool part of town, with bars, restaurants, dance and theater.

Essentials

Basic supermarket. Open until late.
31 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
KIWI W.M.Thranesgate
1 Waldemar Thranes gate
31 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Basic supermarket. Open until late.
Delicatessen and vegetables. Pricey, but well stocked. Open on Sundays.
78 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Gutta på Haugen
45 Ullevålsveien
78 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Delicatessen and vegetables. Pricey, but well stocked. Open on Sundays.
Large supermarket with fresh fish and cheese department.
49 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Coop Mega Bislett
19 Dalsbergstien
49 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Large supermarket with fresh fish and cheese department.
Good basic shop, with post-office
Coop Prix Waldemar Thranesgate
5 Waldemar Thranes gate
Good basic shop, with post-office
Small and inexpensive supermarket open all week until 2300.
21 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Bunnpris Bislett
7 A Sofies gate
21 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Small and inexpensive supermarket open all week until 2300.

Great places to walk and hang out

Many parks and green areas to choose from. The flat is right across from the best park in the city, St Hanshaugen.
Wonderful park right across the street, always lively, safe and well-lit. Jogging, walking, hanging out, playground for kids, food in the summer. A great place to view the sunset over the city - walk to the top at dusk.
61 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
St. Hanshaugen Park
61 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Wonderful park right across the street, always lively, safe and well-lit. Jogging, walking, hanging out, playground for kids, food in the summer. A great place to view the sunset over the city - walk to the top at dusk.
Another lovely park close by.
61 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Stensparken
Stensgata
61 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Another lovely park close by.
Norway's most famous cementary is in this area, go for a stroll and see the graves of Henrik Ibsen and other notabilities.
Grave of Henrik Ibsen
Norway's most famous cementary is in this area, go for a stroll and see the graves of Henrik Ibsen and other notabilities.
The park around the Kings' castle
128 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Slottsparken station
128 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
The park around the Kings' castle
Lovely area by the sea with an art museum, places to swim, lots of cafes and shops. Can be reached on foot or by bus.
538 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Aker Brygge
2 Bryggegata
538 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Lovely area by the sea with an art museum, places to swim, lots of cafes and shops. Can be reached on foot or by bus.
A great place for a walk around the lake. Many walks into the big forest area surrounding Oslo starts here. The right of access secures that you can camp, hike, ski, and swim in the lakes
209 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Sognsvann
209 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
A great place for a walk around the lake. Many walks into the big forest area surrounding Oslo starts here. The right of access secures that you can camp, hike, ski, and swim in the lakes
Akerselva is the main river in Oslo and has a nice path along the shore all the way from the city centre to the rivers origin of Maridalsvannet. This is about 1 km to walk from the apartment. Or take the no 37 bus to Nydalen or start the walk from there.
284 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Akerselva
98 Sannerbrua
284 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Akerselva is the main river in Oslo and has a nice path along the shore all the way from the city centre to the rivers origin of Maridalsvannet. This is about 1 km to walk from the apartment. Or take the no 37 bus to Nydalen or start the walk from there.
A large and wonderful park with Vigeland sculptures
272 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Parque Vigeland
32 Nobels gate
272 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
A large and wonderful park with Vigeland sculptures
Ekeberg skulpturpark offers great views of the city and lovely sculptures. Well worth a visit.
343 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Ekebergparken
23 Kongsveien
343 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Ekeberg skulpturpark offers great views of the city and lovely sculptures. Well worth a visit.

Entertainment & Activities

In just a few years, the Oslo fjordline has seen an amazing growth in sauna and swimming floats. Friendly and a great way to meet locals and have a healthy and unique experience.
Oslo Badstuforening, Langkaia
In just a few years, the Oslo fjordline has seen an amazing growth in sauna and swimming floats. Friendly and a great way to meet locals and have a healthy and unique experience.
Kok is one of the several operators running sauna and swimming floats at the fjordline. Drop-in tickets available.
KOK Oslo Sauna, Aker Brygge
Kok is one of the several operators running sauna and swimming floats at the fjordline. Drop-in tickets available.

University life

The area is home to many students and academics. Two of Norway's most important universities are close by. OsloMet's main campus is just around the corner. Several of the University of Oslo's campus buildings are within walking distance or can be reached easily by bus or tram.
OsloMet, Norway's third largest university is in this area, a few minutes from the apartment, located in a former brewery
OsloMet
OsloMet, Norway's third largest university is in this area, a few minutes from the apartment, located in a former brewery
University of Oslo is located several places in town, the main campus is at Blindern. Can by reached by foot (20 minutes) or by tram. The older university buildings are downtown.
21 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
University of Oslo
11 Problemveien
21 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
University of Oslo is located several places in town, the main campus is at Blindern. Can by reached by foot (20 minutes) or by tram. The older university buildings are downtown.

Art and culture

Oslo’s art scene is rapidly developing and there are great museums and galleries
A great attraction, hang out on the roof and take a swim in the Oslo Fjord
40 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
The Norwegian Opera and Ballet
1 Kirsten Flagstads Plass
40 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
A great attraction, hang out on the roof and take a swim in the Oslo Fjord
Love it or hate it? The building certainly divides opinions, just like Edvard Munch did in his time. But this new galleri holds amazing art.
647 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Museo Munch
1 Edvard Munchs Plass
647 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Love it or hate it? The building certainly divides opinions, just like Edvard Munch did in his time. But this new galleri holds amazing art.
Brand new and huge national gallery with great cafees
Coffee National Museum Oslo
Brand new and huge national gallery with great cafees
A wonderful museum of contemporary art with lots of great pieces. The surrounding areas of Tjuvholmen and Aker Brygge are packed with great cafees, restaurants, swimming and sauna facilities and shops.
483 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Museo Astrup Fearnley
2 Strandpromenaden
483 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
A wonderful museum of contemporary art with lots of great pieces. The surrounding areas of Tjuvholmen and Aker Brygge are packed with great cafees, restaurants, swimming and sauna facilities and shops.