Fanabygda Travel Guide
Bergen
Popular places to visit
Bryggen
Traditional wooden houses once occupied by merchants line alleyways by the waterfront, where you’ll find hand-made souvenirs, seafood restaurants and museums.
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.
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.
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.
Mt. Floyen
Go hiking and picnicking in summer and sledding in winter on this picturesque mountain within easy reach of the city center.
Ulriken Cable Car
Make the journey up Bergen’s highest mountain to hike, dine and enjoy incredible panoramas across the mountains, fjords and sea.
Things to do
Bergen: Past & Present Small Group Guided Walking Tour
Bergen: Mostraumen Fjord Cruise - The Local Operator
Guided Tour To Nærøyfjorden, Flåm And Stegastein - Viewpoint Cruise
Bergen: Cruise to beautiful Rosendal by the Hardangerfjord
Bergen: Mostraumen Fjord Cruise
Walk with a Witch in 16th Century Bergen: A Self-Guided Fictional Tour
Top hotels in Fanabygda
Radisson Blu Royal Hotel, Bergen
Clean and comfortable. Great location
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026
Clarion Hotel Admiral
An excellent room with beautiful view over the river.
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Scandic Ørnen
A lovely hotel, clean and modern rooms, fantastic breakfast and perfectly located to the main points of interest. All staff were soo friendly and welcoming. Would highly recommend.
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025
Magic Kloverhuset Harbour Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals
Great location. Delicious food. And the heart of every hotel, the staff, were wonderful. I'm very pleased. Thank you.
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025
Thon Hotel Orion
Clean room , polite and friendly staff
Reviewed on 10 Dec 2025
Hotel Norge by Scandic
Staff were excellent. Only feedback would be to let guests know about the breakfast time change as we arrived at 10am and were told we had missed the buffet. Staff were very helpful though and provided a plate for us.
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Fanabygda
Fana
You'll enjoy the beaches and museums in Fana. You might want to make time for a stop at Lagunen Storsenter or Troldhaugen.
Ytrebygda
Ytrebygda is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Fana Golf Club and Arboretum and Botanical Garden.
Søndre Fyllingen
While Søndre Fyllingen isn't home to many top sights, Vannkanten Waterworld and Troldhaugen are some notable places to visit nearby.
Fyllingsdalen
While Fyllingsdalen isn't home to many top sights, Gamlehaugen and Vannkanten Waterworld are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.
Laksevåg
You'll enjoy the mountain views and museums in Laksevåg. You might want to make time for a stop at Vannkanten Waterworld or Alvoen Manor.
