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Where to stay in Bergen

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A coastal town with colorful houses, a harbor with boats, and a forested hill in the background.

Bergen City Centre

8 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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

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A coastal city with a harbor, buildings, and mountains in the background.

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.

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A cable car over a town with a lake and mountains in the background.

Bergenhus

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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.

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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.

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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.

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Things to do in and around Bergen

Shopping

Bergen offers a delightful shopping experience with various options. Visit the bustling Fish Market in the heart of the city for local delicacies and souvenirs. For more extensive shopping, Sartor Storsenter is a vibrant mall just 11.3km away, while Lagunen Storsenter is also nearby, offering diverse shops and entertainment.

Recreation

At Fana Golf Club, enjoy serene greens and stunning views while perfecting your swing in a tranquil outdoor setting. Vannkanten Waterworld offers a fun-filled family atmosphere with thrilling slides and relaxing pools. Experience the excitement of local sports at Brann Stadium, a hub of athletic energy and community spirit.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views on the Floibanen Funicular, perfect for family adventures. Race against friends at Bergen Go Kart Center, located 11.3km from the city. Elevate your outdoor experience with the Ulriken Cable Car, offering stunning vistas and thrilling moments for all ages in Bergen.

Nightlife

Bergen's nightlife is vibrant, particularly in the Bryggen area, where you can find lively bars and clubs. Head to the Fish Market for a relaxed atmosphere or explore the trendy venues around Torgallmenningen for live music and a bustling social scene, ensuring an unforgettable evening out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Bergen

Bergen, located in Vestland, Norway, is an ideal destination for family, cultural, and city-themed vacations. Visitors can explore a wealth of attractions, including history museums, historic houses, and various museums that showcase the region's rich heritage. With its picturesque scenery, Bergen promises a delightful experience for those seeking cultural enrichment and family-friendly activities amidst the charm of this vibrant city.

  • Grieg Hall: This vibrant arena is the heart of entertainment in Bergen, offering a rich programme of concerts and events that cater to all ages. Its family-friendly atmosphere makes it a perfect spot for an enjoyable evening, where you can immerse yourself in the local music scene and feel the lively vibes of the city.
  • Torgalmenningen Square: A cultural hub, Torgalmenningen Square is a picturesque piazza that embodies the essence of Bergen's urban life. Surrounded by charming cafés and shops, it's an ideal place to soak in the city's culture while enjoying people-watching and the vibrant city atmosphere.
  • Festplassen: This charming neighbourhood offers a delightful mix of city vibes and community spirit. With its open spaces and frequent events, Festplassen invites visitors to relax and engage with the local culture, making it a perfect spot for leisurely strolls or picnics.

Best time to go to Bergen

The best time to visit Bergen can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Bergen falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in Bergen falls in January and February. February has average visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January34.5°F (1.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February34.5°F (1.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March37.2°F (2.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August58.1°F (14.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September54.3°F (12.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October47.7°F (8.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November41.7°F (5.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December36.5°F (2.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Bergen

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to March) for more affordable package holidays to Bergen.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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Top hotels in Bergen

Radisson Blu Royal Hotel, Bergen

Radisson Blu Royal Hotel, Bergen

Dreggsallmenningen 1 Bergen
RM845
RM946 total
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,215 reviews)
"Great location in Bergen. Close to everything. We were given a very small room with a slanted ceiling. Hard to not hit one’s head when getting in and out of bed. Slightly annoying. Also, water bottles should be provided daily."

Reviewed on 9 Aug 2026

Radisson Blu Royal Hotel, Bergen
Hotel Norge by Scandic

Hotel Norge by Scandic

Nedre Ole Bulls Plass 4 Bergen Hordaland
RM1,104
RM1,237 total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Norge by Scandic
Quality Hotel Edvard Grieg

Quality Hotel Edvard Grieg

Sandsliaasen 50 Bergen
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
RM568
RM636 total
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Quality Hotel Edvard Grieg
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Stay near popular Bergen attractions

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

Bryggen Waterfront

9.2/10 (1,511 reviews)
Bryggen's iconic wooden facades showcase Bergen's medieval trading history in this UNESCO site. Wander narrow alleyways to discover artisan workshops where tarred wood scent mingles with salty sea air.
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A street with colorful buildings, including a yellow one with 'ALFRED SKULSTAD' and a red one with 'SCHJOTT'.
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Bryggen

9.2/10 (1,659 reviews)
Stroll through the colourful wooden buildings of Bryggen, a UNESCO site showcasing Bergen's Hanseatic trading past. Explore hidden passages with artisan workshops and breathe in the blend of aged timber and salty sea air.
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A red and white train on a mountain track with a city and lake in the background.
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Floibanen Funicular

9.4/10 (1,096 reviews)
This historic funicular whisks you from Bergen's centre to Mount Fløyen's summit in just 5-8 minutes. At the top, savour panoramic fjord views while exploring serene walking trails and dining options.
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A person holding a large crab leg, with other crab legs and boxes labeled 'NYKÖKT KONGE-' in the background.
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Fish Market

8.4/10 (863 reviews)
Bergen's historic Fish Market, a trading hub since the 1200s, offers fresh seafood in a picturesque harbour setting. Sample local delicacies at waterside restaurants while enjoying mountain views.
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Penguins on rocks with a stone wall and informational signs in the background.
Photo by Buket Demirbas

Bergen Aquarium

8.2/10 (189 reviews)
Bergen Aquarium showcases Norway's marine biodiversity alongside exotic tropical species in over 60 tanks. Catch the sea lion feeding sessions for an unforgettable close-up encounter with these charismatic mammals.
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Lagunen Storsenter

9.0/10 (9 reviews)
Norway's largest shopping centre by revenue offers 190+ shops and eateries in a modern setting. Take advantage of two hours of free parking while exploring fashion boutiques, electronics stores, and the on-site cinema.
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Grieg Hall

8.6/10 (171 reviews)
Named for composer Edvard Grieg, this concert hall captivates with striking architecture and perfect acoustics. Experience world-class performances by the Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra.
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Torgalmenningen Square

8.8/10 (285 reviews)
Bergen's central square pulses with local life, surrounded by shops and cafés beneath the Sailors' Monument. Linger at a pavement table to people-watch while savouring Norwegian pastries.
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What to do in Bergen

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

From Norheimsund: All-Year Hardangerfjord RIB Safari

RM427
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

RM350
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Bergen: Mostraumen Fjord Cruise, Operated & Guided by Locals
Guided City Walk, Mostraumen Fjord Cruise & Mt. Flöyen Funicular

Guided day tour - Mostraumen Cruise, City Walk & Flöyen Funicular

RM828
per adult
Guided day tour - Mostraumen Cruise, City Walk & Flöyen Funicular
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Bergen holiday package cost?
You can snap up a holiday package to this top destination on Expedia. But how much your holiday to Bergen costs will depend on factors like your hotel choice, length of stay and season.
What are the cheapest months to go to Bergen?
January, February and November are the best times to search for cheap Bergen holiday packages. Opting to travel in quieter periods means you can generally find reduced prices on accommodation and flights.
How many days is enough for Bergen?
Bergen holidays come in many shapes and sizes, but to really sink your teeth into this destination, we think 3 days is about right. With this timeframe, you can visit headline attractions like Stenersen Collection and Rasmus Meyer Collection and track down some lesser-known spots. Don't forget to explore cool neighbourhoods such as Bergen City Centre and Bergenhus either. If you're smart with your time, you can even schedule a day trip from Bergen too.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Bergen?
Bergen has everything you need for a memorable trip — walking trails, culture and history are just the start. Whether you'd like to check out sights like Nygard Park and Ulriksbanen, or take the road less traveled, you'll find plenty to explore on your Bergen holiday.
How to find the best Bergen package deals?
Use Expedia's handy filters to find some of the best Bergen package deals. When you start your search, just set your maximum budget and then sort the results by "Price: low to high." If you want to save, plan your trip for midweek, or browse for Bergen package deals in the low season. Switch up your travel dates and you may score even bigger discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's usually best to book your holiday package as early as possible.
Is it cheaper to book a Bergen holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your Bergen retreat by booking a personalised holiday package. Click on the "Package" heading, then enter your travel dates and destination to see some great flight and hotel prices. Bundling can save travellers hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may score a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Bergen?
If you're considering an impromptu Bergen holiday, browse our last-minute deals that can be booked up to one week before you go. Prefer not to wait until the last minute? You can land terrific deals on your hotels and flights by booking well in advance.
How to plan a trip to Bergen?
  1. Choose your dates: What you'd like to do in Bergen and your favourite season will help you decide when to go.
  2. Calculate your budget: Make sure you have enough money to pay for everything from dining out and transportation to experiences and flights. Your accommodation will probably be the largest expense during your trip to Bergen.
  3. Work out your trip length: Think about how much time you'd like to spend exploring Bergen. Plan your itinerary so you can get to all the attractions and experiences you're interested in at a leisurely pace.
  4. Bundle your accommodation and airfare: After you've nailed down your trip dates and duration, book the right Bergen holiday package for you.

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