How to find the best hotel deal in Bergen
Our search engine is a genius at tracking down flight deals. The awesome news? It's equally talented at digging up bargains on Bergen hotels. These tips make it easier to find value-packed stays.
The earlier you book, the better off you are. You're more likely to land a lower rate on a Bergen hotel and have more choice when you plan ahead.
That said, booking at the last minute can work to your advantage. Some places cut their rates a day or two ahead of check-in to help fill empty rooms.
The more flexible your dates, the better the bargains. Move your travel timing around to discover what deals are up for grabs. Prices are typically cheaper midweek and outside peak seasons.
Book without the worry by searching for stays with free cancellation. If your plans change or you spot a better offer, you can easily cancel your booking.
Where to stay in Bergen
Central Bergen
Choose the city centre and your itinerary will write itself. Take your pick of these accommodation options that keep you close to the best-known attractions in central Bergen.
If you're searching for hotels near Bergen Fjord Cruise, check in to Marken Guesthouse. This 2-star Bergen hotel is about 0.48 kilometres from this leading sight and is a go-to for couples.
Browsing around for hotels near Fløyfjellet? About 0.64 kilometres away, Opus XVI lines you up nicely for a visit. With a 5-star rating, this hotel in Bergen is especially appealing to families.
Or experience what the city has to offer from one of the hotels near Bryggen. Skostredet Hotel is 0.48 kilometres or so from this popular sight. It's a preferred option for couples and has a 5-star rating.
When to go to Bergen
If your perfect trip involves a full schedule of activities, book your hotel in Bergen in September. This is peak season, so expect the city to be in full swing.
Enjoy a slower pace by locking in a Bergen hotel in January. It's the quietest time to visit and prices are often cheaper too.
Consider your weather preferences before you head off. With maximum highs of 17ºC, August offers the warmest conditions.
The coolest time of year is January. You can expect lows of -5ºC.
For the best chance of sunshine, search for Bergen hotels in June. With an average of nine days of rain, this is the driest month.
You can expect more rain in December, which gets around 18 days of wet weather.
Best hotels in Bergen
Best budget hotels
Great trips don't need hefty hotel bills. With at least ten budget Bergen hotels to choose from, you can spend more on enjoying the city and less on where you sleep. You can expect basic comforts like Wi-Fi, grab-and-go breakfasts, and cosy beds at these reasonably priced stays.
Hotel Park Bergen promises comfort without breaking the bank. Make use of parking, heating and more at this 3-star option.
Alternatively, make a booking at Fjordview Rentals. Featuring conveniences including parking and Wi-Fi, this 3-star Bergen hotel delivers what you need, without overdoing it.
Another simple win for your budget is Holiday Home Kalandseid Bontveit. This 3-star stay features a kitchen and parking.
Best 4-star hotels in Bergen
When you want a little extra from your stay, the 4-star hotels in Bergen deliver. With around 20 choices, they typically offer well-appointed rooms, exceptional service, and extras like restaurants, bars, and guest lounges. These hotels are upscale without going over-the-top.
Thon Hotel Orion offers the kind of stay that does more than just tick boxes. A restaurant and room service add to the 4-star guest experience here.
A lobby bar and a restaurant are just some of the amenities on offer at Thon Hotel Bristol, Bergen. This Bergen hotel hits that sweet spot between quality and value.
Thon Hotel Rosenkrantz Bergen is one more to bookmark. It comes with a restaurant and concierge assistance, among other extras.
Best luxury 5-star hotels
When nothing but the best will do, you'll find around four 5-star hotels in Bergen ready to make every moment about you. These types of stays generally come with perks like chef-driven restaurants, curated spa treatments, and executive lounges.
Live your best life at Opus XVI. This stay comes with car hire options, room service and other features that make it a total dream getaway.
Skostredet Hotel also serves up 5-star fabulousness. This Bergen hotel features room service, a restaurant and loads more.
Best hotels in Bergen for families
Family trips can be challenging, but your hotel should be the easy part. You'll find roughly ten family-friendly hotels in Bergen that work hard to keep both kids and adults happy. These stays often come with handy features like connecting rooms, extra beds, kids' menus, and cribs.
If you'd like something a little more luxurious, spoil the kids (and yourself) with a stay at Radisson Blu Royal Hotel, Bergen. This 4-star Bergen hotel features room service and a first aid room.
Best hotels with a spa
Find your calm at one of the eight or so Bergen hotels with a spa. They feature anything from saunas to plunge pools and gyms. Toss in meditation classes, beauty salons, and aromatherapy lounges and relaxation is guaranteed.
Get the break you deserve at Home Hotel Bryggen. This 4-star option comes with all the right perks, including a spa and a fitness centre.
Scandic Kokstad is another favourite where relaxation comes naturally. Make the most of a spa and a lounge at this 4-star hotel in Bergen.
Best hotels with a pool
A pool adds a little something to your getaway. Book a resort and you'll likely find multiple swimming areas and maybe even a lazy river. At city hotels, rooftop and indoor pools are more typical. Check out the range of pool hotels in Bergen and jump right in.
Take a refreshing break at Thon Hotel Bergen Airport. Along with an indoor swimming pool, this Bergen hotel comes with a bowling alley and accessible parking.
Best pet-friendly hotels
Planning an escape with your furry friend? Pet-friendly hotels often offer comfy pet beds, bowls, and outdoor areas to run around. Some even go the extra mile with things like pet-sitting or grooming services. With at least 40 Bergen hotels that welcome pets, your best buddy can come along too.
Check in with your loyal sidekick at Thon Partner Hotel Straume. Make the most of amenities here like room service and Wi-Fi.
Let your loyal companion explore alongside you at Thon Hotel Bristol, Bergen. A 24-hour front desk and a laundry are part of what's available at this pet-loving accommodation option.
Thon Hotel Rosenkrantz Bergen ranks right up there too. Its amenities include a minibar and a teahouse.
Flying to Bergen
Bergen Flesland Airport (BGO)
Most flights to Bergen arrive at Bergen Flesland Airport (BGO), this city's main airport. From there, the centre is about 13 kilometres away.
Reaching the centre of Bergen takes roughly 35 minutes by public transport. When driving, it's about 25 minutes.
Thon Hotel Bergen Airport is a handy place to stay if you're flying in after dark. Within easy reach of the runway, take advantage of parking and a variety of other useful features.
Scandic Flesland Airport is a standout 4-star stay that's also close to BGO. It holds an overall rating of over 4 out of 5 from satisfied guests.
Especially popular with families, Comfort Hotel Bergen Airport is another one to keep in mind. This 4-star hotel is a welcome pit stop before your next leg.
