Lillestrøm
Lillestrøm is a city on the rise! Here, you have access to a wide range of restaurants, fitness centers, great shopping opportunities, and nightlife. Additionally, Oslo, with all its educational institutions, is just a ten-minute train ride away.
Get to know this area
Parks and nature
From Lillestrøm, you have easy access to many wonderful natural experiences. Flowing through the center of Lillestrøm is the Nitelva River, and along the river, you can find beautiful hiking trails. Just outside the city, a short bus ride away, you'll discover Tuentangen. Here, you can wander through the Sørumneset Nature Reserve and admire the scenic landscape and diverse birdlife. Lillestrøm is also conveniently located near Østmarka and Romeriksåsen, offering numerous hiking opportunities in both summer and winter.
Culture, nightlife and shopping
In Lillestrøm, you'll find everything you need in terms of shops, cultural offerings, and nightlife - all within walking distance! The city's pedestrian street allows you to explore local stores and experience the lively atmosphere. Additionally, Strømmen Storsenter, one of Norway's largest shopping centers, is just a short bus ride away. Lillestrøm also offers excellent cultural opportunities, including museums, festivals, football matches, and, not to forget, NOVA Spektrum right across from Studentbyen hosting events throughout the year. Moreover, Lillestrøm boasts a vibrant nightlife with a diverse collection of nightlife venues and bars.
Sports and training
Lillestrøm offers a diverse range of opportunities for sports and exercise. Here, you can find golf courses, swimming pools, ice rinks, and several sports halls. Additionally, the city has multiple outdoor workout parks and indoor fitness centers. Centrally located near Rådhusparken, you'll find Lillestrøm Skatepark, one of Norway's most comprehensive skate parks.
Student houses in Lillestrøm
SiO Housing has something for everyone. Some student houses are located close to the forest and others in the city centre. Get to know the different areas and decide where you want to live.
Find an area that suits you
SiO Housing has something for everyone. Some student houses are located close to the forest and others in the city centre. Get to know the different areas and decide where you want to live.
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Blindern and Ullevål
A calm and green residential area with short distance to both the city center and Nordmarka forest.
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Bjølsen and Nydalen
Central, yet secluded and cozy area of the city with a short distance to everything.
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Grünerløkka and Tøyen
Trendy and urban area with cool niche shops, cozy cafes, good nightlife and green parks.
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Majorstuen
Perfect mix of quiet, pleasant residential area and vibrant city streets with shops and nightlife.
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Sogn and Kringsjå
Calm and green residential area close to Nordmarka forest. Fresh air and nature outside your door.
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St. Hanshaugen and Bislett
Urban area with short distance to shops, cafes and nightlife. Central yet quiet area.