Bergen

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Where to stay in Bergen

Bryggen featuring a small town or village, boating and rugged coastline

Bergen City Centre

4.5/5(557 area reviews)

Museums, seafood restaurants, and historic sites highlight some notable features of Bergen City Centre. Make a stop by Torgalmenningen Square or Galleriet Shopping Centre while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Byparken Station or Nonneseteren Station to get around town.

Bergen City Centre
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Sentrum

While you're in Sentrum, take in top sights like Grieg Hall or Festplassen, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Nonneseteren Station or Bystasjonen Station.

Sentrum
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Bergenhus

Brimming with history, this urbanized area boasts attractions like Bergenhus Fortress, Haakon's Hall, Rosenkrantz Tower, and Bergen Cathedral. Wander through neighborhoods like Sandviken and Bryggen, and explore the University of Bergen.

Bergenhus
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Fana

You'll enjoy the beaches and museums in Fana. You might want to make time for a stop at Lagunen Storsenter or Troldhaugen.

Fana
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Årstad

4/5(11 area reviews)

Home to Haukeland University Hospital and Brann Stadion, Årstad offers visitors a chance to attend football matches and explore various neighborhoods like Gyldenpris and Kronstad.

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Nygård

While you're in Nygård, take in top sights like Grieg Hall and jump on the metro at Nygard Station to see more of the city.

Nygård
Radisson Blu Royal Hotel, Bergen

Radisson Blu Royal Hotel, Bergen

4 out of 5
Dreggsallmenningen 1 Bergen
The price is ¥16,689 per night from Dec 26 to Dec 27
¥16,689
¥18,692 total
Dec 26 - Dec 27
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Bergen. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,011 reviews)
Good location and hotel looks lovely and close to everything.

Reviewed on Dec 10, 2025

Radisson Blu Royal Hotel, Bergen
Clarion Hotel Admiral

Clarion Hotel Admiral

4 out of 5
C. Sundts gate 9 Bergen
The price is ¥21,228 per night from Jan 9 to Jan 10
¥21,228
¥23,775 total
Jan 9 - Jan 10, 2026
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Bergen. Enjoy free breakfast, 24-hour room service, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
The staff were very friendly and the rooms were clean.

Reviewed on Dec 10, 2025

Clarion Hotel Admiral
Bergen Børs Hotel

Bergen Børs Hotel

4.5 out of 5
Vågsallmenningen 1 Bergen
The price is ¥23,867 per night from Dec 23 to Dec 24
¥23,867
¥27,236 total
Dec 23 - Dec 24
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Bergen. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
Good hotel and location. Breakfast is amazing!

Reviewed on Dec 10, 2025

Bergen Børs Hotel
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.
Budgetel - Kong Oscars gate 44

Budgetel - Kong Oscars gate 44

2 out of 5
Kong Oscars gate Bergen Vestland
Stay at this aparthotel in Bergen. Enjoy free WiFi, an in-room coffeemaker, and housekeeping. Popular attractions Hurtigruten Terminal and Leprosy Museum are ...
6.4/10 (158 reviews)
There was no WiFi although the property descryption said so when we booked. Contacted the property admin for two days and received no response. One third of the lights were not working or no globe at all. The property is conveniently located to all the major amenities. Check-in was contactless and ...

Reviewed on Dec 3, 2025

Budgetel - Kong Oscars gate 44
Vander Altona

Vander Altona

4 out of 5
C. Sundts gate 22 Bergen Vestland
Stay at this aparthotel in Bergen. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and housekeeping. Popular attractions Hurtigruten Terminal and Bryggen Waterfront are located ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (84 reviews)
Fabulous apartment, had everything we needed for a comfortable stay. It was spacious, clean, in a great location close to Bryggen and the room was very quiet. Check-in system and app worked perfectly 🙂

Reviewed on Oct 31, 2025

Vander Altona
Barfot Apartments

Barfot Apartments

4 out of 5
37 Magnus Barfots gate Bergen
Stay at this apartment in Bergen. Enjoy free WiFi and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Hurtigruten Terminal and Natural History Collections are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (111 reviews)
Very charming apartment! Excellent communication with the owners. Very clean, comfortable, felt like home. Easy walk to city center with many shops, restaurants, etc. We loved staying here!

Reviewed on Sep 26, 2025

Barfot 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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Reviews of Bergen

4.7
Top Destination
5 - Excellent
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5 - Excellent 72%
4 - Good
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4 - Good 25%
3 - Okay
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3 - Okay 3%
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5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Great place to visit. More to see or do than I expected.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Beautiful, walkable city. Explore the neighborhoods.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

So happy we got at least one beautiful day. We packed in our sightseeing that day.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Absolutely beautiful, in spit of rain. This was in Feb. Will.go again.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Seems to be an easy city to navigate. We took the light rail from airport to city Centre and then walked to cruise ship terminal the next day for our cruise

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

If visiting Bergen in the winter, bring rain gear. Most sites open only 11 - 17.

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