Årstad Travel Guide
Bergen
Popular places to visit
Bryggen Waterfront
You can study the exhibits at Bryggen Waterfront, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Bergen. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
Bryggen
During your visit to Bergen, you can enjoy retail therapy at Bryggen. While in this walkable area, you can savour the seafood restaurants.
Fish Market
During your visit to Bergen, you can enjoy retail therapy at Fish Market. Discover the seafood restaurants in this culturally rich area or seek out the local tours.
Floibanen Funicular
You can take time to visit Floibanen Funicular during your travels to Bergen. Visit the shops and seafood restaurants in this culturally rich area.
Bergen Aquarium
Make time in your itinerary to visit the sea life you'll find at Bergen Aquarium during your holiday to Bergen. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the shops in this culturally rich area.
Mt. Floyen
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mt. Floyen during your travels in Bergen. Visit the shops and seafood restaurants in this walkable area.
Top hotels in Årstad
Citybox Bergen Danmarksplass
Moxy Bergen
"Fun and trendy place with a lovely waterfront view and great breakfast!"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
HI Bergen Hostel Montana
"The ratings were high and I was not disappointed. The room for 4 was cramped but clean. The bed was comfortable. The staff was pleasant and helpful."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Prize by Radisson, Solheimsviken Bergen
"Fine place. Good communication.."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Bjørvika Apartments, Damsgård Area, Bergen city center
"It's a little more complicated than most rentals of this style (not a hotel), but the value we got was worth it. The listing was a little vague about parking unless you really dug into the detailed pages. I saw "self-parking available" and thought that meant it included a parking space, but not to ..."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Radisson Blu Royal Hotel, Bergen
"No rooms available as hotel close due to strike. Hotel cancelled rooms 2 days before check in. Had to book last minute at different hotel and paid high price for rooms with very little choice. Radisson made very poor management on their part to leave guests in this situation."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Årstad
Møhlenpris
If you're spending some time in Møhlenpris, Nygard Park and Bergens Tekniske Museum are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Sentrum
If you're spending time in Sentrum, check out sights like Bergen Art Museum or Grieg Hall and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Nonneseteren Station or Bystasjonen Station.
Engen
Engen might not have many top sights, but Hurtigruten Terminal and Torgalmenningen Square are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Bergen City Centre
Museums, seafood restaurants and historical sites highlight some notable features of Bergen City Centre. Make a stop by Torgalmenningen Square or Fish Market while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Byparken Station or Nonneseteren Station to get around town.
Fyllingsdalen
While Fyllingsdalen isn't home to many top sights, Fantoft Stave Church and Troldhaugen are some notable places to visit nearby.
