Bergen City Centre
Bergen
Visit Bergen City Centre
Popular places to visit
Bryggen Waterfront
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.
Bryggen
Traditional wooden houses once occupied by merchants line alleyways by the waterfront, where you’ll find hand-made souvenirs, seafood restaurants and museums.
Floibanen Funicular
Ride the cable car from the center of Bergen to the top of Mount Fløyen for incredible views across the fjords and access to picturesque hiking trails.
Fish Market
Eat local specialties such as fresh caviar, pickled herring and fish soup at this lively outdoor market that dates back to the 12th century.
Bergen Aquarium
Make time in your itinerary to visit the sea life you'll find at Bergen Aquarium during your trip to Bergen. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the shops in this culturally rich area.
Bergenhus Fortress
Learn about the local history of Bergen when you take a trip to Bergenhus Fortress. Stroll along the waterfront in this culturally rich area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Bergen Mostraumen Fjord Cruise with Local Guide
Guided Tour To Nærøyfjorden, Flåm And Stegastein - Viewpoint Cruise
Bergen: Mostraumen Fjord Cruise
Bergen: Mostraumen Fjord Cruise, Operated & Guided by Locals
Guided tour - Viking Village, Nærøyfjord Cruise and Flåm Railway
Scenic Hardangerfjord with Waterfalls & Lunch at a Garden
Top hotels in Bergen City Centre
Radisson Blu Royal Hotel, Bergen
"Breakfast was great. Lots of different food. ."
Reviewed on May 4, 2026
Hotel Norge by Scandic
"The breakfast was very disappointing. The strike by hotel and restaurant workers had an obvious impact on the breakfast experience;though we only found out on arrival, when at reception we were told that no hot food would be on offer.This was a major problem for my wife who has significant blood-sugar ..."
Reviewed on May 20, 2026
Scandic Torget Bergen
"Location can’t be beat, but the rest are just mediocre for the price. No lotion in the room, no slippers, etc. Breakfast was good."
Reviewed on May 20, 2026
Clarion Hotel Admiral
"Breakfast was fabulous. Great location!!"
Reviewed on May 20, 2026
Comfort Hotel Bergen
"We really enjoyed our stay here. The Comfort Hotel is only a few blocks away from the downtown area (Fish Market, Bryggen). Very clean and quiet. Great breakfast! The kitchen staff kept the breakfast counters clean and full. Staff was great, the self-check in and self- check out was easy. I have ..."
Reviewed on May 21, 2026
Scandic Ørnen
"For an expensive hotel close to the city center of Bergen, we were surprised by how outdated our room was. The carpet was worn and the room decor was very 1990s. The breakfast was very good and worth the money. We wouldn’t stay there again."
Reviewed on May 19, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Bergen City Centre
Engen
When in Engen, you can plan a visit to West Norway Museum of Decorative Art and Hurtigruten Terminal, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Sentrum
While you're in Sentrum, take in top sights like Grieg Hall or Bergen Kunsthall, and hop on the metro to see more 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
Travelers choose Bergenhus for its 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.
