Nygård Travel Guide
Bergen
Visit Nygård
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.
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.
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.
Bergen Aquarium
Make time in your itinerary to visit the sea life you'll find at Bergen Aquarium during your holiday to Bergen. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the shops in this culturally rich area.
Mt. Floyen
Go hiking and picnicking in summer and sledding in winter on this picturesque mountain within easy reach of the city center.
Things to do
City Sightseeing Bergen Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Guided Tour To Nærøyfjorden, Flåm And Stegastein - Viewpoint Cruise
Bergen: Mostraumen Fjord Cruise, Operated & Guided by Locals
Bergen: Cruise to beautiful Rosendal by the Hardangerfjord
Bergen: Magic Ice Bar Entry Ticket with Welcome Drink
Walk with a Witch in 16th Century Bergen: A Self-Guided Fictional Tour
Top hotels in Nygård
Scandic Ørnen
"Very convenient location! Clean room!"
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Citybox Bergen City
"Not really a hotel, it's a hostel. No heating in the room, no extra towels, pillows or blankets, nowhere to put clothing or tootbrush... terrible."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Hotel Park Bergen
"Hotel Park Bergen is a quaint wonderful small hotel to stay at. My first time traveling overseas from the United States and I could not have found a better place to stay. The staff was friendly and wonderful. Very receptive to any request. The breakfast included in the room fee was fabulous. So many ..."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Fosswinckel Apartments
"Excellent very central location, quiet street - able to walk everywhere. Clean and well equipped. Supermarket within a couple of minutes walk. Easy access as key locks on both external and apartment door so don’t need to worry about loosing a key"
Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026
Høyden Apartments
"Very convenient. Uphill walk from train station with luggage to be aware of"
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Corner Apartments
"This 2 bedroom apartment was perfect for myself, my husband and our grown daughter. Great restaurants, delicious coffee and beautiful parks all within easy walking distance. Proximity to the university gave the neighborhood a fun vibe. Would definitely stay here again!"
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Where to stay in Nygård
Bergen City Centre
Museums, seafood restaurants and historical sites highlight some notable features of Bergen City Centre. Make a stop by Torgalmenningen Square or Fish Market while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Byparken Station or Nonneseteren Station to get around town.
Sentrum
If you're spending time in Sentrum, check out sights like Bergen Art Museum or Grieg Hall and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Nonneseteren Station or Bystasjonen Station.
Bergenhus
Travellers choose Bergenhus for its captivating waterfront views. Hop aboard the metro at Byparken Station or Nonneseteren Station and check out top sights like Bryggen.
Årstad
The mountain views and restaurants are just a few things visitors like about Årstad. Brann Stadium and Ulriksbanen are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Wergeland Station or Brann Stadium Station to get around the larger area.
Ytrebygda
Ytrebygda is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Arboretum and Botanical Garden and Fana Golf Club.
