Bergen City Centre Travel Guide

Bergen

A coastal town with colorful houses, a harbor with boats, and a forested hill in the background.
A row of colorful buildings along a waterfront with boats docked nearby.
A historic building with 'Juhls' Silver Gallery' signage, surrounded by a cobblestone square with outdoor seating and visitors.
A street with colorful buildings, a statue, and people walking.
A red and white train on a mountain track with a city and lake in the background.

Stay near popular Bergen City Centre attractions

A waterfront town with colorful houses and boats docked along the shore.

Bryggen

9.2/10 (1,659 reviews)
Traditional wooden houses once occupied by merchants line alleyways by the waterfront, where you’ll find hand-made souvenirs, seafood restaurants and museums.
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Things to do

Picture 3 for Activity From Norheimsund: Hardangerfjord & Fyksesund RIB Fjord Tour

Norheimsund: All-Year Hardangerfjord & Fyksesund RIB Safari

฿3,742
per adult
Norheimsund: All-Year Hardangerfjord & Fyksesund RIB Safari
Bergen: Mostraumen Fjord Cruise, Operated & Guided by Locals

Bergen: Mostraumen Fjord Cruise by a Local Operator

฿3,067
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Bergen: Mostraumen Fjord Cruise by a Local Operator
Bergen Mostraumen Fjord Cruise with Local Guide

Bergen Mostraumen Fjord Cruise with Live Guide

฿3,067
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Bergen Mostraumen Fjord Cruise with Live Guide
Bergen: Round-Trip Ulriken Cable Car Ticket

Bergen: Round-Trip Ulriken Cable Car Ticket

฿1,771
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Bergen: Round-Trip Ulriken Cable Car Ticket
The waterfront which offers the best photopoint in the city.

Around Bergen in 80 Minutes: A Guided Walk

฿949
per adult
Around Bergen in 80 Minutes: A Guided Walk
City or Fjordcruise by Zodiac Speedboat or Lux Pontoon Boat

City or Fjordcruise by Zodiac Speedboat or Lux Pontoon Boat

฿2,373
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
City or Fjordcruise by Zodiac Speedboat or Lux Pontoon Boat
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Top hotels in Bergen City Centre

Radisson Blu Royal Hotel, Bergen, A Verified Net Zero Hotel

Radisson Blu Royal Hotel, Bergen, A Verified Net Zero Hotel

4 out of 5
Dreggsallmenningen 1 Bergen
The price is ฿4,258 per night from 15 Nov to 16 Nov
฿4,258
฿4,769 total
15 Nov - 16 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Bergen. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
Radisson Blu Royal Hotel, Bergen, A Verified Net Zero Hotel
Hotel Norge by Scandic

Hotel Norge by Scandic

4 out of 5
Nedre Ole Bulls Plass 4 Bergen Hordaland
The price is ฿4,975 per night from 26 Nov to 27 Nov
฿4,975
฿5,572 total
26 Nov - 27 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Bergen. Enjoy a full-service spa, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,752 reviews)
"Central location ten minute walk from all major attractions in Bergen. Hotel is the center of many events. There was a Christmas event the night we arrived. We had a safe of great Norwegian, hot chocolate with cream. The breakfast is unbelievable. Everything you can think of at a superb quality level. ..."

Reviewed on 4 Nov 2026

Hotel Norge by Scandic
Comfort Hotel Bergen

Comfort Hotel Bergen

3.5 out of 5
Strandgaten 190 Bergen Hordaland
The price is ฿3,773 per night from 3 Dec to 4 Dec
฿3,773
฿4,226 total
3 Dec - 4 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Bergen. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,065 reviews)
"Great breakfast and location"

Reviewed on 1 Nov 2026

Comfort Hotel Bergen
Skostredet Hotel & Spa

Skostredet Hotel & Spa

4.5 out of 5
6 Domkirkegaten Bergen Vestland
The price is ฿5,311 per night from 8 Nov to 9 Nov
฿5,311
฿5,948 total
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Bergen. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Bryggen and Hurtigruten Terminal are located ...
Skostredet Hotel & Spa
Clarion Hotel Admiral

Clarion Hotel Admiral

4 out of 5
C. Sundts gate 9 Bergen
The price is ฿4,386 per night from 15 Nov to 16 Nov
฿4,386
฿4,913 total
15 Nov - 16 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Bergen. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), 24-hour room service and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
Clarion Hotel Admiral
Scandic Torget Bergen

Scandic Torget Bergen

3.5 out of 5
Strandkaien 2-6 Bergen
The price is ฿2,823 per night from 29 Nov to 30 Nov
฿2,823
฿3,162 total
29 Nov - 30 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Bergen. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
Scandic Torget Bergen
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Where to stay in Bergen City Centre

Find the best Bergen City Centre areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A harbor with colorful buildings and boats.
Photo by Stacey Skitt
Open Photo by Stacey Skitt

Sentrum

If you're spending time in Sentrum, check out sights like Grieg Hall or Bergen Kunsthall and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Nonneseteren Station or Bystasjonen Station.

A bustling street with colorful buildings and outdoor seating areas.
Photo by Ana Patrascu
Open Photo by Ana Patrascu

Bergenhus

Travellers choose Bergenhus for its captivating waterfront views. Hop aboard the metro at Byparken Station or Nonneseteren Station and check out top sights like Bryggen.

A lake with a fountain, surrounded by trees and buildings.

Årstad

The mountain views and restaurants are just a few things visitors like about Årstad. Brann Stadium and Ulriksbanen are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Wergeland Station or Brann Stadium Station to get around the larger area.

A coastal village with red houses, a rocky shoreline, and mountains in the background.

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.

A bridge over water with a mountain in the background.

Laksevåg

You'll enjoy the mountain views and museums in Laksevåg. You might want to make time for a stop at Vannkanten Waterworld or Alvoen Manor.

Bergen City Centre Travel Guide