Bergen Bors Hotel | Michelin-Star Dining * Historic 1862 Building

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About the Hotel

Vagsallmenningen 1, Bergen, 5014

Steps from the Fish Market

Great

8.6

8.8

/10

3.7

4.3

Loved by Bergen Bors Hotel guests

Central location

Spacious rooms

Attentive staff

Delicious breakfast

Comfortable bed

Beautiful building

"The breakfast room and breakfast are amazing with a large selection of food served in a beautifully decorated large dining area."

ADXBS from France

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"Unbelievable fish soup."

Lacey from United Kingdom

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"Gorgeous breakfast vibes and food options, Nice high ceiling double window room overlook the city."

Zhihang

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4-star luxury accommodation in Bergen's historic center

Accommodation

Bergen Børs Hotel offers 127 distinct rooms and suites, catering to different guest preferences. The standout 54-square-meter suite provides panoramic views of Bergen harbour, Fisketorget, and Fløyen. Each suite includes a separate living area with a dining table and a well-appointed bathroom featuring a bathtub and shower.

Dining

The hotel is home to the Michelin-starred BARE restaurant, recognized for its sophisticated culinary offerings. Guests can enjoy a menu featuring Nordic and Japanese ingredients, focusing on local fish and shellfish. Located in the historic stock exchange building, the restaurant combines unique flavors with high-quality local produce.

Location

Situated near the vibrant Fish Market and Torgallmenningen, the hotel's central address connects easily to Bergen's key attractions. The Fløibanen funicular and various museums are within walking distance from the hotel. Public transport options are readily accessible, including the airport bus just 100 meters away.

Business Facilities

Bergen Børs Hotel provides a dedicated meeting room that accommodates up to 10 guests. Equipped with standard AV equipment, this space is suitable for intimate board meetings or small group discussions. Catering options are available from the BARE restaurant, offering breakfast, lunch, and snacks.

Accessibility

The hotel ensures accessibility with 13 specially adapted rooms for guests with reduced mobility. All areas, including the restaurant and meeting spaces, are wheelchair friendly. Additional services include city bike rentals available just outside the property.

Highlights

Dining: Michelin-starred BARE restaurant

Location: Near the Fish Market

Business: Meeting room for 10 people

Accessibility: 13 adapted rooms

Must-do experiences

Visit Bryggen's wooden houses for a glimpse into Bergen's history.
Savor fresh fish at Fisketorget, the bustling fish market by the harbor.
Take the Fløibanen funicular for stunning views of the city and fjords.
Explore KODE Art Museums for a local dive into Norwegian art.
Enjoy a coffee at Café Damsgård, a charming spot with a view.

Location: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Explorers, Not TouristsExplore Bergen easily

“The hotel building has a beautiful exterior and is perfectly located, close to the harbour and Bryggen area, and in easy reach of the city centre.”

Luke from Belgium

Shine on SocialsCathedral-like setting

“The best part about staying here was the breakfast, as it is in a spectacular cathedral like room and is simply stunning.”

LuccaOllie

Perfect for Finding FriendsSharing stories

“The dining area is huge - a bit like eating in the Cistine chapel.”

Anonymous

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Junior King Suite City View
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Corner Suite City View
2 persons
40 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Standard Single Room
2 persons
14 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Great

8.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

Bergen Bors Hotel offers a delightful array of dining options that celebrate local flavors and culinary traditions. With two distinct restaurants, guests can savor gourmet Nordic dishes or experience vibrant Spanish tapas, all situated within the historic charm of Bergen's old stock exchange.

Bare
Nordic fine dining
Ambiance
Elegant and sophisticated, located in the historic old stock exchange
Key Offerings
Multi-course menus showcasing creative flavors based on local ingredients, with a focus on produce from the fjord regions.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Open for dinner Tuesday to Saturday from 17:00 to 22:00.
Frescohallen
Seafood and local cuisine
Ambiance
A blend of traditional and modern design, offering a welcoming atmosphere
Key Offerings
Dishes highlighting the rich seafood bounty of the region, perfect for leisurely lunches or intimate dinners.
Reservation
Not required.
Open for lunch and dinner daily from 12:00 to 00:00.
Fresquito
Spanish
Ambiance
Family-friendly with modern and romantic touches
Key Offerings
A lively spot for enjoying various Spanish tapas, ideal for sharing and socializing.
Reservation
Not required.
Open Tuesday to Saturday from 12:00 to 00:00.

Bergen Bors Hotel Location

Vagsallmenningen 1, Bergen, 5014

Explore Bergen

Local Highlights

Fish Market

2 minutes walking

Historic market offering fresh seafood and local produce, perfect for a culinary experience.

Bryggen Hanseatic Wharf

8 minutes walking

UNESCO World Heritage site featuring colorful wooden houses and shops showcasing Bergen's trading history.

Floyen

5 minutes walking

Breathtaking mountain with hiking trails and a funicular, providing stunning views of Bergen.

Haakon's Hall

11 minutes walking

14th-century royal hall with unique architectural features and guided tours available.

Hiking at Floyen

5 minutes walking

Hiking trails suitable for all levels, offering scenic views and fresh air, easily accessible from the hotel.

Aquarium Visit

5 minutes drive

Visit Akvariet i Bergen to see local marine life. Offers educational programs and entertaining shows.

Yoga Classes

10 minutes walking

Local yoga studios provide relaxation sessions, perfect for unwinding after a busy day in the city.

Zupperia Bergen

1 minute walking

Casual eatery known for its vibrant atmosphere and delicious seafood dishes, perfect for family dining.

BARE Restaurant

1 minute walking

Fine dining experience featuring seasonal menus with locally sourced ingredients, reservations recommended.

Bjerck Restaurant & Bar

1 minute walking

Relaxed bar with a diverse menu. Known for cocktails and casual dining, catering to various dietary needs.

Grieg Hall

16 minutes walking

Concert hall hosting various music events and performances, a cultural hub for music lovers.

Kulturhuset

10 minutes walking

A vibrant venue for live music and events, offering a lively atmosphere and diverse entertainment options.

Getting around

City Centre
Bergen 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Bergen Flesland (BGO) 27 min · 10.9 mi
Stord Sorstokken (SRP) 119 min · 49.2 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:30

Check-out

from 06:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Bergen Bors guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Norwegian, Swedish, Danish, Chinese

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

127

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Bergen Bors Hotel is often praised for its ideal location, steps away from the fish market and shopping in the harbor, with some rooms offering views of the harbor or the Funicular railway. Guests consistently enjoy the breakfast buffet, often describing it as awesome, excellent, and varied, served in a stunning setting. The rooms are frequently described as beautiful, big and spacious, seamlessly blending modern amenities with original historic building details; although some guests have been assigned rooms with less desirable views. The building itself is considered impressive and the location allows easy walks to dining and entertainment.

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Review score

Based on 1141 verified reviews

8.5 /10

Great

85 %

Recommend

Location

9.7/10

Comfort

9.2/10

Value for money

8.0/10

Facilities

8.6/10

Pros

Excellent location

Comfortable beds

Friendly staff

Cons

Noisy nights

Oscar from Sweden

Single

Standard Queen Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: February 07, 2026

9.2/10

Excellent city center stay

amazing location beautiful architecture excellent service

The location is amazing. The building's architecture is a beautifully done rebuild. The staff members were friendly and helpful, showing excellent service.

One window wouldn't open. It just needed new hardware.

Dining

9/10

The breakfast room has arching ceilings and lively frescoes. A large selection of foods are available to choose from. The breakfast itself was ok and worth the money.

Location

10/10

The location is perfectly situated, close to the harbour and Bryggen area. Reaching the city centre is also easy. The hotel stands around 300m from the terminus of the airport light rail.

Rooms

9/10

The hotel room was large with a huge bathroom. Fresh flowers and complimentary water were provided. A smart tv with built in chromecast was also present, which i appreciated.

Facilities

8/10

The hotel provides a breakfast room that doubles as a bar and restaurant by night. This area features fine, arching ceilings. I found it very comfortable and pleasant.

Service

10/10

The staff were always so warm in greeting and ready to assist. I especially appreciated the gentleman host at breakfast every morning. They were always warm in greeting.

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Darren from Australia

Couple

Standard Twin Room

5 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 29, 2026

9.5/10

FANTASTIC Stay!

clean room central location

I stayed for five nights in this AMAZING hotel. The room was so clean, and the breakfast room was beautiful. I found the staff really helpful and friendly. I especially liked that the hotel's location was very central and convenient.

The room lacked good storage. The lighting felt too subdued for my liking.

Location

10/10

The hotel is ideally situated near the harbor and major attractions. I found most destinations easily accessible on foot. Public transportation is nearby, and several restaurants, shops, and cultural venues surround the hotel.

Service

9/10

Staff provided prompt and courteous service. The reception team offered assistance with directions and local recommendations. Daily housekeeping kept my room super clean. I found the overall service efficient and attentive.

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Oliver from United Kingdom

Single

Superior Queen Room

3 nights in October 2025

Reviewed: December 09, 2025

9/10

Excellent Stay in the Heart of the City

ideal location varied selection useful umbrellas

The hotel location was ideal. I found the breakfast selection very varied. I appreciated the umbrellas available to borrow, which proved useful given the weather.

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Naomi from Israel

Couple

Superior Queen Room

3 nights in October 2025

Reviewed: November 06, 2025

9.4/10

Really good stay with great service

generous upgrade beautiful selection fresh fruit

The staff generously upgraded our room to celebrate a birthday. I found the view, room, bathroom, and food to be amazing. The breakfast offered a beautiful and fresh selection to try each day (i especially liked the fresh fruit).

Rooms

9/10

Our superior queen room was beautifully appointed and quite spacious. The bathroom included modern fixtures and ample space for toiletries. Original historic details throughout the room added to its unique charm.

Service

10/10

The staff greeted us warmly and were accommodating throughout our visit. Bartenders were friendly and were pretty good too meet our requests. This hotel has professional staff (i appreciated that).

Location

10/10

The hotel is centrally located near a convenient tram stop and popular attractions. It is also very close to excursion pickup points. The proximity to key sights made exploring very easy.

Facilities

9/10

The building is beautifully maintained and offers a pleasant atmosphere. The restaurant features amazing murals. I'm grateful to have been here.

Dining

9/10

Breakfast featured a wide variety of fresh options, catering to different dietary needs. The main floor restaurants offered excellent cuisine in an elegant setting. The restaurant is amazing and nice.

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Questions of the users

About Bergen Bors Hotel

What parking options are available for guests arriving by car?

10 January 2024

For guests traveling by car, KlosterGarasjen multi-storey car park is recommended, located about 350 meters from the hotel. Guests qualify for a 15% discount on parking fees, and ticket validation can be done at the reception for discounted rates.

How close is the airport tram stop to the hotel?

15 February 2024

The nearest airport tram stop is just a short 2 to 4-minute walk away, making it easy for guests to access the hotel upon arrival.

What is the distance from Bergen Airport Flesland to the hotel?

22 March 2024

Bergen Airport Flesland is approximately 17 kilometers from the city center where the hotel is located.

Which tram stop is the closest to the hotel?

5 April 2024

The closest tram stop to the hotel is Bergen sentrum, providing convenient access to public transport.

Can guests store their luggage at the hotel if needed?

23 May 2024

Yes, guests can leave their luggage at the Front Desk while they explore the area, ensuring a hassle-free experience.

Are pets allowed to stay at this hotel?

12 June 2024

Pets are indeed welcome! It is requested that guests notify the hotel about their pet during the reservation process.

Is there a sauna or swimming pool available on the premises?

30 July 2024

Unfortunately, the hotel does not offer a sauna or swimming pool for guests.

What are the breakfast hours for guests staying at the hotel?

18 August 2024

Breakfast is served from 07:00 to 10:00 on weekdays, and from 08:00 to 11:00 on weekends.

How do guests access the Hurtigruten terminal or train station from the hotel?

27 September 2024

The Hurtigruten terminal and train station can be accessed by a pleasant walk of about 600 meters. If traveling with a lot of luggage, taking a taxi is advisable.

What type of room features are available for large bathrooms?

3 October 2024

Rooms categorized as superior or junior suites include larger bathrooms, some even featuring bathtubs for added comfort.