Bergen City Centre Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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 coastal town with colorful houses, a waterfront, and a hill in the background.

Bryggen Waterfront

9.2/10 (1,511 reviews)
Walk around this popular spot in Bergen, a beautiful neighborhood full of traditional houses, museums, restaurants and shops along an arm of the North Sea.
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Activities

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

From Norheimsund: All-Year Hardangerfjord RIB Safari

AU$150
per adult
From Norheimsund: All-Year Hardangerfjord RIB Safari
Bergen: Mostraumen Fjord Cruise, Operated & Guided by Locals

Bergen: Mostraumen Fjord Cruise, Operated & Guided by Locals

AU$123
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Bergen: Mostraumen Fjord Cruise, Operated & Guided by Locals
The waterfront which offers the best photopoint in the city.

Around Bergen in 80 Minutes: A Guided Walk

AU$38
per adult
Around Bergen in 80 Minutes: A Guided Walk
Bergen: Cruise to beautiful Rosendal by the Hardangerfjord

Bergen: Cruise to beautiful Rosendal by the Hardangerfjord

AU$128
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Bergen: Cruise to beautiful Rosendal by the Hardangerfjord
Bergen: A Walk Through Past and Present

Bergen: Past & Present Small Group Guided Walking Tour

AU$51
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Bergen: Past & Present Small Group Guided Walking Tour
On Top of Bergen - Public Tour

On Top of Bergen - Public Tour

AU$276
per adult
On Top of Bergen - Public Tour
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Our pick of the best Bergen City Centre Hotel Deals

Hotel Norge by Scandic

Hotel Norge by Scandic

4 out of 5
Nedre Ole Bulls Plass 4 Bergen Hordaland
The price is AU$313 per night from 26 July to 27 July
AU$313
26 July - 27 July
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! (1,586 reviews)
"I stayed 3 nights and I have a mixed feeling. First, the location is great and the stuffs were friendly and helpful. The breakfast was good with a lot of choice. The bar was nice with DJ and good food selection. However, despite the price, the room was shockingly small, actually struggling to open ..."

Reviewed on 21 July 2026

Hotel Norge by Scandic
Clarion Hotel Admiral

Clarion Hotel Admiral

4 out of 5
C. Sundts gate 9 Bergen
The price is AU$378 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
AU$378
16 Aug - 17 Aug
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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,068 reviews)
"Everyone was so accommodating."

Reviewed on 21 July 2026

Clarion Hotel Admiral
Thon Hotel Orion

Thon Hotel Orion

4 out of 5
Bradbenken 3 Bergen
The price is AU$402 per night from 26 July to 27 July
AU$402
26 July - 27 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Bergen. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,009 reviews)
"Excellent location"

Reviewed on 21 July 2026

Thon Hotel Orion
Scandic Bergen City

Scandic Bergen City

3.5 out of 5
Hakonsgaten 2 Bergen
The price is AU$325 per night from 22 July to 23 July
AU$325
22 July - 23 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Bergen. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a health club. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8/10 Very good! (1,449 reviews)
"The front desk receptionist “Helen” was amazing!! She takes pride in her job and is very professional!!"

Reviewed on 20 July 2026

Scandic Bergen City
Scandic Ørnen

Scandic Ørnen

4 out of 5
Lars Hillesgate 18 Bergen
The price is AU$354 per night from 23 July to 24 July
AU$354
23 July - 24 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Bergen. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,486 reviews)
"Perfect"

Reviewed on 21 July 2026

Scandic Ørnen
Scandic Neptun

Scandic Neptun

3.5 out of 5
Valkendorfsgate 8 Bergen
The price is AU$267 per night from 26 July to 27 July
AU$267
26 July - 27 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Bergen. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
Scandic Neptun
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Our guide on where to stay in Bergen City Centre

Find the best Bergen City Centre areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A harbor with sailing ships, a calm waterway, and historic buildings along the waterfront.
Photo by Geraldine Soh
Open Photo by Geraldine Soh

Sentrum

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

A coastal city with a large body of water, a bridge, and surrounding hills.
Photo by Lucina Bublina
Open Photo by Lucina Bublina

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 Bergenshallen 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 lakeside building with a tiled roof, surrounded by trees and a rocky cliff.
Photo by Jade Fjæreide
Open Photo by Jade Fjæreide

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

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