Bergen City Centre Travel Guide
Bergen
Visit Bergen City Centre
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.
Bergenhus Fortress
Learn about the local history of Bergen with a stop at Bergenhus Fortress. Stroll along the waterfront in this culturally rich area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Top hotels in Bergen City Centre
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
Clarion Hotel Admiral
"Loved the breakfast, location and friendly staff. I will be back!"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Hotel Norge by Scandic
"Our flight was cancelled, we arrived the next day and even though we had sent someone early in the morning to let staff know we were arriving later, when we got there we were told that our PRE-PAID room was given. I would have expected at least a phone call before this happening. We had to stay in ..."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Thon Hotel Orion
"The hotel is perfectly placed, and just a short stroll from the historic Bryggen Wharf, and nearby shops and restaurants. Breakfast was excellent with so much to choose from. The room was clean and comfortable. Parking was available at the hotel although came at a cost. Overall, I would highly recommend ..."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Scandic Torget Bergen
"Amazing Hotel. Staff very friendly, breakfast very nice. Only issue there was no room cleaning service for the entire week which was surprising."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Comfort Hotel Bergen
"Rooms were clean and tidy but unfortunately quite dark, insufficient lighting. Also bed was a little soft for our liking. Breakfast was excellent but make sure you remember the times are different weekday/weekend. The staff were very helpful in particular Fred who was very obliging."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Bergen City Centre
Engen
Engen might not have many top sights, but Hurtigruten Terminal and Torgalmenningen Square are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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.
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.
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.
Møhlenpris
If you're spending some time in Møhlenpris, Nygard Park and Bergens Tekniske Museum are top sights worth seeing.
Sandviken
While Sandviken isn't home to many top sights, Bergenhus Fortress and Bryggen are some notable places to visit nearby.