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Home Hotel Havnekontoret

Home Hotel Havnekontoret
4.0 star property
Bergen City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, lovely rooms, friendly staff, great location "
United States
Bettina
The price is £134
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Home Hotel Havnekontoret

Thon Hotel Rosenkrantz

Thon Hotel Rosenkrantz
4.0 star property
Bergen City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Great location close to many restaurants and the Bergen cruise terminal. Our room was very modern and nice. Spotlessly clean. Bathroom had a heated floor. Included breakfast was excellent. "
United States
Mark
The price is £142
includes taxes & fees
13 Feb - 14 Feb
Thon Hotel Rosenkrantz

Scandic Bergen City

Scandic Bergen City
3.5 star property
Bergen City Centre
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,389 reviews)
"Great location. Front desk staff are all very friendly and helpful."
United States
Peifeng
The price is £56
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Scandic Bergen City

Hotel Norge by Scandic

Hotel Norge by Scandic
4.0 star property
Bergen City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,448 reviews)
"Nice clean hotel, stylish, great breakfast, friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Daniel
The price is £129
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Hotel Norge by Scandic

Moxy Bergen

Moxy Bergen
4.0 star property
Årstad
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (921 reviews)
"Great location, good vibes, clean facilities, very close to Florida tram stop. Beautiful view of the bay and floating spa pods outside the hotel "
United Kingdom
Jamie
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
20 Feb - 21 Feb
Moxy Bergen

Home Hotel Bryggen

Home Hotel Bryggen
4.0 star property
Bergen City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,050 reviews)
"Good breakfast and great location. "
United States
Carla
The price is £135
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Home Hotel Bryggen

Bergen Børs Hotel

Bergen Børs Hotel
4.5 star property
Bergen City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Omg! Staff, breakfast, location, rooms all amazing! "
Australia
Sean
The price is £117
includes taxes & fees
6 Mar - 7 Mar
Bergen Børs Hotel

Thon Hotel Bristol Bergen

Thon Hotel Bristol Bergen
4.0 star property
Bergen City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great breakfast, great seating and staff great"
Australia
Sean
The price is £124
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
Thon Hotel Bristol Bergen

Clarion Hotel Bergen Airport Terminal

Clarion Hotel Bergen Airport Terminal
4.0 star property
Ytrebygda
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Very nice hotel, good location, only 5mins walk to terminal, very friendly staff, good experience "
United Kingdom
Jessica
The price is £128
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Clarion Hotel Bergen Airport Terminal

Opus XVI, a member of Small Luxury Hotels of The World

Opus XVI, a member of Small Luxury Hotels of The World
4.5 star property
Bergen City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent staff at check in and check out. Great breakfast. Lovely location!"
Singapore
HSIEN REN SHAWN
The price is £146
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Opus XVI, a member of Small Luxury Hotels of The World
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Discover cheap things to do in Bergen

Bergen, nestled between fjords and mountains, offers a delightful mix of affordable activities and sights for budget-conscious travellers. Begin your exploration at Bryggen, the UNESCO World Heritage site, where you can wander the colourful wooden houses and soak in the rich maritime history without spending a penny. For stunning panoramic views, take a hike up Mount Fløyen; the funicular is reasonably priced, but the trails are free and well-marked, rewarding hikers with breathtaking vistas. Don't miss the vibrant Fish Market, where you can sample local delicacies at budget-friendly prices or simply enjoy the lively atmosphere. The Bergenhus Fortress, with its impressive medieval architecture, offers free entry, allowing you to delve into Norway's past without breaking the bank. Lastly, the beautiful parks, such as Nygårdsparken, are perfect for a picnic or a leisurely stroll, providing a serene escape amidst nature. To truly immerse yourself in Bergen's charm, consider staying in the city centre, where a range of budget hotels can be found. This area allows for easy exploration of attractions, delightful eateries, and access to public transport, all while keeping you close to the heart of Bergen's vibrant culture.

Find the best cheap hotels in Bergen

For travellers seeking budget-friendly accommodations in Bergen, these hotels offer excellent value without compromising on comfort and convenience. Each option provides essential amenities to ensure a pleasant stay.

Charmante Skostredet Hôtel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Charmante Skostredet Hôtel stands out as a top budget option in Bergen, with an impressive review rating of 9.8. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast daily, which adds to the overall value of their stay. With free WiFi provided throughout the hotel, travellers can keep in touch with family and friends while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of Bergen City Centre.
  • Other amenities: Additionally, this hotel offers daily housekeeping services, ensuring rooms remain comfortable and clean. With premium bedding, guests can rest assured of a good night's sleep. The hotel’s historical district location provides a charming backdrop for guests looking to explore Bergen's rich culture and heritage.
  • Neighborhood: Bergen City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Floibanen Funicular - 0.8 km, Galleriet Shopping Centre - 0.6 km, Bergen Cathedral - 0.2 km

Citybox Bergen Danmarksplass

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Citybox Bergen Danmarksplass is an ideal choice for budget-conscious travellers, an excellent review rating of 8.8. This hotel provides complimentary WiFi, ensuring guests stay connected without any extra cost. With a nearby parking option, guests can conveniently explore the beautiful surroundings of Årstad without the hassle of finding space for their vehicles.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its budget amenities, the hotel offers free cribs for families travelling with infants. Guests can also enjoy flexibility with their pets, as the hotel allows them in rooms. The hotel is in a prime location, allowing easy access to nearby attractions, making it a perfect base for exploring Bergen.
  • Neighborhood: Årstad
  • Nearby attractions: University of Bergen - 1.2 km, Grieg Hall - 2 km, Nygard Park - 1 km

Ole Bull, Best Western Signature Collection

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Ole Bull, Best Western Signature Collection is perfect for those seeking a budget-friendly stay in Bergen, featuring a solid review rating of 8.6. This hotel offers complimentary WiFi, making it easy for guests to plan their adventures while enjoying the comfort of their rooms. Located in the heart of Bergen City Centre, guests can easily access local shops and restaurants, enhancing their travel experience.
  • Other amenities: Alongside its essential amenities, Ole Bull features an on-site art gallery for art lovers, as well as a kitchenette in rooms, allowing for self-catering options. The hotel also provides early check-in and late check-out services, ensuring a flexible schedule. Guests can enjoy the nearby waterfront, making it a great spot for leisurely strolls and scenic views.
  • Neighborhood: Bergen City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: University of Bergen - 0.5 km, Torgalmenningen Square - 0.4 km, Kloverhuset Shopping Centre - 0.6 km

Heimen Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Heimen Hotel is a delightful budget-friendly option with a review rating of 8.4, located in the lively Bergen City Centre. Guests can enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast each morning, setting them up for a day of exploration. The hotel also provides free WiFi, keeping guests connected without any additional fees.
  • Other amenities: Heimen Hotel features late check-out and early check-in options, allowing guests to maximise their time in Bergen. With a lovely garden area, travellers can unwind after a day of sightseeing. The hotel is situated in a shopping district, providing easy access to local stores and restaurants, making it a convenient choice for budget-conscious visitors.
  • Neighborhood: Bergen City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Torgalmenningen Square - 0.6 km, Kloverhuset Shopping Centre - 0.3 km, Galleriet Shopping Centre - 0.6 km

Citybox Bergen City

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Citybox Bergen City is a fantastic budget hotel option, a review rating of 8.4. This centrally located hotel offers free WiFi, ensuring guests can stay connected throughout their stay. With nearby parking facilities, it's an excellent choice for those travelling by car, allowing easy access to the city's attractions.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include a rooftop terrace, where guests can relax and enjoy stunning views of the city. The hotel also provides free cribs for families, making it a great choice for those travelling with young children. Guests can bring their pets, as the hotel allows them in rooms, adding to the convenience of their stay.
  • Neighborhood: Bergen City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: University of Bergen - 0.2 km, Galleriet Shopping Centre - 0.8 km, Grieg Hall - 0.3 km

How to get cheap hotels in Bergen?

 

✅ The length of stay in Bergen often varies depending on the nature of the trip, but many travellers opt to stay for several days or up to a week to take in Bergen's notable landmarks and points of interest.

✅  If you're looking for cheap hotels in Bergen in 2026, book your hotel well in advance. Reserving your stay at least a few weeks or months ahead of time can help you take advantage of amazing rates on cheap hotels in Bergen, and if your plans change you can find many options of hotels with free cancelation.

✅  To find affordable hotels in Bergen on Expedia, start by entering your travel dates and the number of individuals in your group. Once you've provided this information, you can refine your search results by filtering for budget hotels in Bergen.

✅  Use the filtering tools offered by Expedia to refine your search results by location, price limits, amenities such as breakfast included, and other factors that matter to you. This will help you quickly locate the ideal budget-friendly hotel that fits your specific requirements.

✅  If you're looking to save money on a cheap hotel in Bergen, the ideal time to go is usually during the off-season in Bergen. On Expedia, you can find hotels from £56*.

✅  Bergen offers numerous budget-friendly attractions and activities for travellers, such as art and exhibits at free museums and galleries or exploring Bergen on foot.

✅  One of the best ways to find cheap hotels in Bergen is to search Expedia for properties that provide family-friendly accommodations and features such as activities and complimentary meals, and then sort these by price.

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Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Bergen as a budget traveler?
For budget-conscious travellers exploring Bergen, excellent choices include Charmante Skostredet Hôtel, Citybox Bergen Danmarksplass, and HI Bergen Hostel Montana.

Charmante Skostredet Hôtel, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, is highly praised for its complimentary breakfast, which guests often describe as fabulous and lovely. The staff are frequently mentioned as friendly and helpful, and its location is consistently rated as excellent.

The 3-star Citybox Bergen Danmarksplass, rated 8.8, offers great value with free WiFi and comfortable beds in clean rooms. Its facilities are considered great, and the staff are noted for being friendly and helpful.

Another good option is HI Bergen Hostel Montana, which has an 8.6 rating.
How much does a budget hotel in Bergen cost?
Budget hotel prices in Bergen vary, but you can find a great deal from £56 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of Bergen is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For budget-conscious solo travellers seeking affordable accommodation in Bergen, the city centre and areas slightly outside, like Danmarksplass, offer the most practical options. These locations provide good access to public transport and are often home to guesthouses and smaller hotels that are kinder to your wallet. You'll find that while Bergen isn't widely known for ultra-cheap hotels, strategic booking and location choices can make a significant difference.

The city centre, particularly around the train station and the university, often has hostels and guesthouses. While prices might be higher than in other European cities, these central spots mean you're within walking distance of many attractions, reducing transportation costs. For solo travellers, being close to the action and having easy access to cafes and shops can enhance the experience.

Alternatively, consider areas like Danmarksplass, located just a short bus or light rail ride from the city centre. This neighbourhood often features slightly more affordable hotel options. While not as bustling as the city centre, it's a pleasant residential area with good transport links, making it easy to commute to Bergen's main sights without paying a premium for a central location.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Bergen?
For families seeking top-rated, budget-friendly accommodation in Bergen, HI Bergen Hostel Montana and Citybox Bergen Danmarksplass are excellent choices.

HI Bergen Hostel Montana, with an 8.6 rating, offers a fantastic experience for families, boasting spacious and clean rooms with comfortable beds. Families particularly appreciate the complimentary breakfast buffet and free self-parking, taking the stress out of meal planning and car storage. Its convenient location also provides lovely mountain views.

The 3-star Citybox Bergen Danmarksplass, rated 8.8, also stands out for its family-friendly amenities. They offer free cots for little ones, and their rooms are consistently described as clean and great, with comfortable beds.
What cheap hotels in Bergen offer complimentary breakfast?
For excellent value and complimentary breakfast in Bergen, consider Charmante Skostredet Hôtel, HI Bergen Hostel Montana, and the 3-star Heimen Hotel.

Charmante Skostredet Hôtel, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, consistently receives high praise for its fabulous and lovely free breakfast, available daily. Guests frequently highlight the excellent food and the friendly, helpful staff. Its fantastic location is also a major draw.

HI Bergen Hostel Montana, rated 8.6, provides a free buffet breakfast daily, which is a great start to any day of exploring. This hostel also offers free self-parking and boasts mountain views, making it convenient for those travelling by car and seeking scenic surroundings. Reviewers often praise the friendly staff and the spacious, clean rooms with comfortable beds.

The 3-star Heimen Hotel, with an 8.4 rating, also includes a complimentary buffet breakfast. Guests appreciate its central location, comfortable rooms, and the great breakfast spread.
When is the most affordable time to visit Bergen?
The most affordable time to visit Bergen is generally during the shoulder seasons, specifically late autumn (October to November) and early spring (March to April). During these months, you'll find lower prices for accommodation and flights compared to the peak summer season.

For solo travellers, these periods offer a quieter experience, with fewer crowds at popular attractions like the Hanseatic Wharf and the Fløibanen Funicular, which can lead to a more relaxed exploration of the city. While the weather might be cooler and wetter, this is also when you can truly experience Bergen's authentic charm without the summer rush.

Families might find these times particularly appealing for budgeting, as many hotels and guesthouses offer more attractive rates. Although some outdoor activities might be weather-dependent, there are plenty of indoor attractions, such as the Bergen Aquarium and various museums, that provide engaging and often free or low-cost entertainment.
Are there any cheap Bergen hotels near Bryggen Waterfront?
Yes, there are several excellent and affordable hotels in Bergen located conveniently close to Bryggen Waterfront, including Charmante Skostredet Hôtel, Ole Bull, Best Western Signature Collection, and Citybox Bergen City.

Charmante Skostredet Hôtel, with an impressive 9.8 rating, offers fantastic value with free breakfast every day, including weekends, and complimentary WiFi. Guests consistently praise the excellent staff and delicious food, making it a great choice for a comfortable stay near the waterfront.

The 3-star Ole Bull, Best Western Signature Collection, rated 8.6, provides free WiFi and features rooms with kitchen facilities, which can be very convenient for budget-conscious travellers. Its location is often highlighted by guests as being great for exploring the city.

Another great option is the 3-star Citybox Bergen City, which has an 8.4 rating. This hotel offers free WiFi and convenient nearby parking options.
Is Bergen a budget-friendly destination?
While Bergen is generally considered more expensive than many other European cities, travellers can absolutely experience its magic on a budget with some smart planning.

For accommodation, consider staying in guesthouses or apartments slightly outside the immediate city centre, or look for hostels with good facilities if you're a solo traveller. The city's public transport system, including buses and the light rail (Bybanen), is efficient, making it easy to reach the main attractions from quieter, more affordable neighbourhoods.

Couples and solo travellers can save on activities, as many of Bergen's most captivating experiences are free. Stroll through the historic Bryggen wharf, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and immerse yourselves in its charm. Explore the picturesque narrow alleyways and wooden houses of the Nordnes peninsula, or hike up one of the seven mountains surrounding the city for breathtaking panoramic views – Mount Fløyen is easily accessible via a funicular (though the walk up is free and rewarding), and Mount Ulriken offers stunning vistas.

Dining can be a major cost, so look for local bakeries for affordable lunches or snacks, and consider preparing some of your own meals if your accommodation has kitchen facilities. Many supermarkets offer good value for groceries.
What cheap hotels in Bergen offer cooking facilities or kitchenettes?
For travellers seeking affordable accommodation in Bergen with cooking facilities, Ole Bull, Best Western Signature Collection is a great option.

Ole Bull, Best Western Signature Collection is a 3-star hotel with an 8.6 rating. Many guests appreciate the convenience of the kitchenettes available in their rooms, allowing for self-catering and saving on dining out. The hotel also provides free WiFi, and reviewers often comment positively on its convenient location, clean rooms, and helpful staff.
Which cheap hotels in Bergen have good reviews for customer service?
For affordable hotels in Bergen with great customer service, travellers often praise Charmante Skostredet Hôtel, Citybox Bergen Danmarksplass, and HI Bergen Hostel Montana.

Charmante Skostredet Hôtel, with an impressive 9.8 rating, consistently receives excellent reviews for its amazing service and helpful, friendly staff. Guests particularly appreciate the complimentary breakfast, available every day of the week, which adds to its outstanding value.

The 3-star Citybox Bergen Danmarksplass, rated 8.8, is frequently highlighted for its friendly and helpful staff. This hotel offers free WiFi and the convenience of nearby parking, making it a practical choice for many travellers.

Another excellent option is HI Bergen Hostel Montana, which boasts an 8.6 rating. Its staff are consistently described as friendly and helpful.
Are there any cheap hotels in Bergen that allow for late check-out or early check-in?
Yes, there are a couple of excellent hotels in Bergen that are flexible with check-in and check-out times, making your travel plans much smoother.

The 3-star Heimen Hotel, with an 8.4 rating, offers both early check-in and late check-out options, which can be very convenient. Guests frequently praise the comfortable rooms and great central location. You can also enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast each morning.

Another great choice is the 3-star Ole Bull, Best Western Signature Collection, rated 8.6 by our customers. This hotel also provides options for early check-in and late check-out. It boasts clean, nice rooms and a helpful staff, and some rooms even include a kitchen, which is a fantastic bonus for budget travellers.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Bergen with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Bergen. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards programme, to unlock Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on hotel bookings. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
What free activities should we do in Bergen?
For budget-conscious solo travellers, Bergen offers a surprising number of free activities that allow you to soak in its unique charm without spending a penny. Start your exploration by wandering through Bryggen, the historic wharf recognised as a UNESCO World Heritage site; its colourful wooden houses are an iconic sight and provide fantastic photo opportunities.

Next, take a stroll through the narrow, winding cobblestone streets of the Nordnes peninsula, where you'll discover charming residential areas and enjoy views of the harbour. The area around the University of Bergen also offers pleasant walks with some lovely architecture.

For a bit of nature, head to the city's many parks, such as Byparken, which features a beautiful bandstand and a bust of Edvard Grieg, or Nygårdsparken, a larger green space superb for a relaxing afternoon.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Bergen as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Bergen for you.

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