Title: The Skansen Gym & Garden House - 400m to Bryggen! Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Skansen Gym & Garden House - 400m to Bryggen! Holiday home with kitchen, a short walk to Bryggen ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106340000/106333700/106333621/7be8e393.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106340000/106333700/106333621/ea1b61ea.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106340000/106333700/106333621/1546bea9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106340000/106333700/106333621/d95442fa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106340000/106333700/106333621/33e621cf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location In the heart of Bergen, Skansen Funhouse offers a unique blend of history and adventure. Stay active with a private gym on site, explore the garden conservatory or enjoy your proximity to Fløyen and Bryggen within walking distance. 8.6 Excellent ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 8700 sq ft ## Popular amenities £146 includes taxes & fees 12 Oct - 13 Oct ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The Skansen Gym & Garden House - 400m to Bryggen! Summary: Welcome to Skansen Funhouse! The perfect place with history and location for the active family looking for proximity. Immediate access to Fløyen and a 5-minute walk to the pier, it'll tempt you to explore Bergen - but with the house's amenities, you'll NEVER want to leave: ➢ PRIVATE GYM on site, for free! ➢ VIP 25% discount at Brasilia & Escalon ➢ Renovated in 2024 ➢ Private Patio ➢ Private Parking 5 minutes up to Fløyen ⬆︎⬇︎ 5 minutes down to Bryggen The Space: In addition to the gym and restaurant discounts, you can expect the following: ✦ An outdoor oasis area, with speakers, plants, and ample seating ✦ 24/7 self-check-in and luggage storage option ✦ 2 x Smart TVs with streaming services and Chromecast ✦ Underfloor heating, combined washer & board games ✦ Steamer, iron & hairdryer ✦ Available street parking right outside the house (for a fee) ★ VIP 25% DISCOUNT ★ The homeowner is also the owner of 4 popular restaurants in Bergen. Therefore, he wanted to offer you staying at this property a true VIP treatment and a 25% discount at all of his restaurants. Brasilia Eat-All-You-Want Meat and Buffet ☞ Gauchos will serve you 12 different delicious meat dishes, straight from the grill to your table. Choose your own side dishes from the rich buffet. Escalon Mundo ☞ Just a short 6-minute walk away, you'll feel at home tasting their tapas from around the world. From gambas to chicken satay to halloumi salad. With over 20 years in the industry, Escalon has become a true gem in Bergen. Rebel Bar ☞ With unforgettable guest experiences as the main focus, they do things differently but elegantly. During the day, you can expect a varied lunch menu, in the evening the bar opens alongside the dinner menu, before the lights dim at night and the music turns up, making it one of the local go-to nightlife spots. Lille Bar ☞ Quoted from the website: "Welcome to a cozy place with drinks and service of the highest quality day and night, no matter who you are. Like your favorite shirt in the closet, we fit every occasion." It's a good thing you have a steamer available in the house! LOCATION ➤ 0 m to Gym ➤ 100 m to Bus stop ➤ 150 m to the start of Fløyen ➤ 200 m to Restaurants & Nightlife ➤ 250 m to Meny Støletorget (park area) ➤ 300 m to Bryggen LAYOUT 1st Floor Entrance⎪Bedroom 1 x 180' bed ⎪ Bedroom 1 x 160' bed | Bathroom 2nd Floor Living room & 1 x 160' sofa bed ⎪ Kitchen 3rd Floor Loft 1 x 180' bed ⎪ views ★ Traveling with children? We have cribs and high chairs for rent! Please note that the house is only 55 sqm and groups of more than 6 people should be prepared to stay in tight quarters - The ladder to the loft is steep and not recommended for young children. All guests are required to complete our guest portal prior to check-in, which includes, but is not limited to: agreeing to our house rules, providing a valid identity card for verification, and authorizing a NOK 2500 security deposit as a temporary hold. Guest Access: The entire house is available for you during your stay. Make yourselves at home! ♥︎ The Neighborhood: Skansen offers proximity to all of the city's attractions, restaurants, bars, and vibrant city life. At the same time, you experience the street and the area as secluded and calm. A short 300-meter walk is all it takes to enjoy peace and romance in beautiful surroundings. The street's character is defined by classic Bergen wooden house architecture and beautiful buildings. In addition to finding bus stops and grocery stores nearby, you also have access to great hiking trails and park areas like Meyerparken. Getting Around: From the location, you can reach all of the city's attractions on foot. However, if you prefer, there are excellent bus connections just meters away from the house. In addition to buses and public transportation, electric scooters are a popular option for getting around the city while also doing some sightseeing along the way. You can find these available at several locations in the nearby streets. If you arrive at the location by car, you can park on the street outside the house. The price is 330 NOK per day. Otherwise, the regular hourly rate applies during the daytime. Parking is free at night and on Sundays. Other Things to Note: Thank you for reading this far! Haven't made up your mind yet? Feel free to click on the ♥︎ icon in the top right to add us to your wishlist in the meantime! When you book the apartment, we offer: ☞ Prompt responses if anything comes up ☞ Recommendations for experiences and dining ☞ Cleaning during your stay upon request ☞ High-quality linens and towels Traveling with children? Ask us about high chairs, travel cots, or anything else! Feel free to let us know how we can make your experience truly special! Interaction with Guests: ♥︎ We are available throughout your stay, but the extent of our contact is entirely up to you. We are always just a message or phone call away! ♥︎ You will have the option to check in on your own, allowing you to adjust your arrival according to your travel schedule and settle in at your own pace and in a relaxed atmosphere. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 700 square feet ## Similar properties ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110260000/110252000/110251957/6a7f3e26.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### City View Bergen. 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🥰 We would like to remind you of a few house rules that we kindly ask you to follow: 1) Please leave your shoes... ### Pets Pets are allowed Note from host: Charge may apply ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts cash On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 677ba02379bf05003ba44b26 ## About the area Bergen City Centre, a neighbourhood in Bergen, is home to this holiday home. Bryggen Waterfront and Hanseatic Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Bergen Aquarium and Natural History Collections. Sjøfartsmuseet and Bergen Maritime Museum are also worth visiting. [Visit our Bergen travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bergen.dx557) [View more Holiday homes in Bergen](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bergen-Private-Holiday-Homes.d557-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C60.39860%2C5.32906&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=z4_Nw2REDzY83cfhnqGHO4lKOg8=) Bergenhus, Vestland ### What's nearby - Bryggen - 4 min walk - 0.2 miles - Floibanen Funicular - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles - Bryggen Waterfront - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles - Fish Market - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles - Hurtigruten Terminal - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile ### Getting around - Byparken Station - 12 min walk - Bergen Station - 14 min walk - Bergen (BGO-Flesland) - 31 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Bryggeloftet & Stuene - ‬6 min walk - ‪Godt Brød - ‬5 min walk - ‪Bryggen Tracteursted - ‬5 min walk - ‪KAF - ‬5 min walk - ‪India Gate - ‬5 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Skansen Gym & Garden House - 400m to Bryggen! pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at The Skansen Gym & Garden House - 400m to Bryggen!? > As of 10 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Skansen Gym & Garden House - 400m to Bryggen! on 12 Oct 2025 start from £146.27, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bergen-Hotels-The-Skansen-Gym-Garden-House-400m-To-Bryggen.h106333621.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at The Skansen Gym & Garden House - 400m to Bryggen!? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at The Skansen Gym & Garden House - 400m to Bryggen!? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is The Skansen Gym & Garden House - 400m to Bryggen! located? > Located in Bergen City Centre, this holiday home is within a 5-minute walk of Floibanen Funicular and Bryggen. Bryggen Waterfront and Hurtigruten Terminal are also within 1 mile (2 km). Byparken Station is 12 minutes by foot and Nonneseteren Station is 14 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Skansen Gym & Garden House - 400m to Bryggen! Reviews 8.6 ### Excellent All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 4 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 2 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.4/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Bryant G. 29 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great place Nice little place up on the hill side. Great stay nice owners ##### Bryant G. Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Xanthe T. 11 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Perfect location and great communication ##### Xanthe T. Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jan B. 31 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great place to spend a month in Bergen The location of the property is amazing and Bergen is a very walkable city so we enjoyed that a lot. The apt came with everything we needed for our stay. ##### Jan B. 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