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About the Hotel

Lars Hillesgate 18, Bergen, Norway, 5008
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Close to the historic Bryggen harbor
Great
8.3
8.7
/10
4.1
4.1
/5

Amenities

Scandic Ornen provides direct access to key transportation hubs, being adjacent to Bergen's main bus and train stations. Guests can enjoy a fitness center equipped with modern exercise machines and free weights, accessible 24 hours a day. In addition, there is a business center with meeting rooms designed to accommodate various group sizes and needs.

Rooms

The hotel offers 368 guest rooms, including family-friendly options and accessible rooms. Each room features large windows that provide ample natural light, contributing to an inviting atmosphere. Select rooms also come with fantastic views of the waterfront and cityscape.

Location

Scandic Ornen is conveniently situated a short walk from the city center, offering easy access to popular attractions like the Bryggen Wharf and Mount Fløyen. The hotel's location makes it a strategic starting point for exploring Bergen's rich cultural heritage. It is also close to the picturesque fjords, perfect for nature lovers.

Dining

The onsite restaurant, Hanne på Høyden, offers a selection of Norwegian and international cuisine, utilizing fresh, local ingredients. The hotel also features a bar that serves light snacks and drinks in a relaxed atmosphere. Breakfast includes a variety of healthy options to start the day right.

Business Facilities

Scandic Ornen provides six modern meeting rooms, equipped with the latest technology to facilitate smooth presentations and workshops. The flexible meeting spaces can accommodate up to 250 persons, making it suitable for large events. Guests can benefit from onsite catering options tailored to their specific needs.

Highlights

Location: Adjacent to Bergen's main bus and train stations .

Rooms: 368 guest rooms with waterfront views .

Dining: Hanne på Høyden with local ingredients .

Business: Six modern meeting rooms for large events .

“Scandic Ornen impresses with its Bergen location, a true city center hub. I especially note the rooftop sky bar; the views promise a memorable experience. For families and business travelers alike, the hotel seems ready to deliver a comfortable, well-rounded stay.”
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Scandic Ornen offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Single Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Scandic Ornen offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Handicap parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Scandic Ornen, dining options embrace a harmonious blend of local flavors and stunning views. Guests can savor expertly crafted dishes ranging from fresh seafood to grilled specialties, all while enjoying a beautiful panorama of Bergen from the 12th floor's Roast Restaurant and Bar.
Scandic Ornen Bergen Restaurant photo
Scandic Ornen Bergen Restaurant photo
Scandic Ornen Bergen Restaurant photo

Roast Restaurant

Local and International Grill
Ambiance
Situated on the 12th floor, this family-friendly restaurant boasts modern decor and romantic views over the city, ideal for both casual gatherings and intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Indulge in local seafood from the North Sea alongside a selection of grilled meats and seasonal fruits. The unique setting allows guests to enjoy dinner while soaking in the breathtaking skyline of Bergen.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Open for dinner from Tuesday to Saturday, 17:00 - 22:00.

Scandic Ornen Location

Lars Hillesgate 18, Bergen, Norway, 5008
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Lars Hillesgate 18, Bergen, Norway, 5008
Nearby
Opera House
Grieg Hall
1900 ft
Rasmus Meyers alle 9 Rasmus Meyers allé 3
KODE Art Museums of Bergen
1600 ft
Gallery
Kunsthall 3.14
1300 ft
Square
Festplassen
1500 ft
Restaurants
Roast Restaurant & Bar
900 ft
Lars Hilles gate 18 Scandic Ørnen Hotel
Zupperia
2000 ft
Sartor Center
Sabrura Sticks & Sushi
2000 ft
Stroemgaten 8 Bergen Storsenter
Cafe Opus Bergen Storsenter
2100 ft
Stroemgaten 8 Bergen Storsenter
Amalies Hage
2200 ft
Stroemgaten 6
Kroathai
1400 ft
Nygardsgaten
Hoggorm
1400 ft
Nygaardsgaten 29
Kogi
1000 ft
Nygardsgaten 53
Ma Ma Thai
2300 ft
Strandgaten 89
2x2
2500 ft
Marken 33
Explore Bergen
Explore Bergen
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
KODE Art Museums of Bergen
KODE Art Museums of Bergen
5 minutes' walk
A cluster of art museums showcasing Norwegian and international art. Notable for its beautiful architecture and varied exhibits.
Grieg Hall
Grieg Hall
7 minutes' walk
A renowned concert hall honoring composer Edvard Grieg. Known for its stunning acoustics and hosts numerous classical performances.
University Museum of Bergen
University Museum of Bergen
12 minutes' walk
A museum offering fascinating exhibits on natural history, cultural history, and archaeology. Includes unique artifacts and art collections.
Fish Market
Fish Market
17 minutes' walk
A lively market famous for its fresh seafood and local delicacies. Perfect for tasting traditional Norwegian cuisine in an outdoor setting.
Hiking Mount Fløyen
18 minutes' walk
An exhilarating hike offering panoramic views of Bergen. Accessible via marked trails, great for all skill levels and thrill-seekers.
Relaxing at Byparken
12 minutes' walk
A serene city park ideal for unwinding. Features lush greenery, beautiful fountains, and art installations, perfect for relaxation.
Roast Restaurant & Bar
Roast Restaurant & Bar
4 minutes' walk
A stylish eatery focusing on grilled dishes and local ingredients. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and delicious steaks.
Zupperia
Zupperia
8 minutes' walk
A casual eatery specializing in tasty soups and fresh salads. Offers a cozy ambiance, perfect for quick lunches or relaxed dinners.
Grieg Hall Events
7 minutes' walk
A popular venue featuring a range of musical performances, including orchestras and solo artists. A cultural staple in Bergen's nightlife.
Festplassen
Festplassen
5 minutes' walk
An outdoor area hosting various events and festivals. Great for family-friendly activities and local gatherings throughout the year.
Getting around
City Centre
Bergen6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
"Bergen Airport, Flesland" (BGO)25 min  ·  10.1 mi
Stord Airport, Sorstokken (SRP)117 min  ·  48.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at NOK 260 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs NOK 225 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese, Norwegian, Swedish, Danish, Polish, Bulgarian, Lithuanian, Thai
Number of floors:
13
Number of rooms:
382
Former name
Rica Ørnen

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Scandic Ornen from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1574 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.7/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Good location
Wide variety of food
Friendly staff
Excellent location
Great breakfast
Cons
Soggy towels
Unbearably hot room
Guest reviews
based on 3667 reviews
8.3/10
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Are train noises, like whistles, audible in the rooms since the hotel is located near the train station?
12 March 2024
Certain rooms may experience some traffic noise, but quieter rooms are available upon request.
Is there an airport transfer or shuttle service available, or could you recommend nearby transport options?
15 April 2024
Unfortunately, no shuttle service is provided. However, the Bergen Light Rail offers a direct route from the airport and stops just across from the hotel, taking approximately 40 minutes.
Does the twin room feature two separate single beds for my son and me?
20 January 2024
Yes, the twin rooms are equipped with two independent beds.
What are the breakfast hours during weekdays and weekends?
18 February 2024
Breakfast is served from 06:30 to 10:30 on weekdays and from 07:30 to 10:30 on weekends.
Is it possible to arrange for a packed breakfast if an early departure is needed?
28 May 2024
A packed breakfast can be organized at check-in upon request.
Which nearby bus or taxi services can be used to travel from the Bergen cruise terminal to the hotel?
30 June 2024
Transportation options include either local bus services or taxis for travel from the cruise terminal.
Are there any options available for an extra bed in a family room?
5 July 2024
An extra bed may fit in the family room, although space could be limited.
What forms of payment are accepted at the hotel?
15 August 2024
Both credit and debit cards are accepted for payment.
Is there a laundry service available at the hotel for guest use?
22 September 2024
While there are no self-service washing machines, a laundry service is available with pricing details obtainable from the front desk.
Is there a nearby facility to charge electric vehicles?
10 October 2024
The nearest location for charging electric vehicles is 'Bygarasjen', only a 5-minute walk from the hotel.
Are there breakfast options available for guests with dietary restrictions or preferences, such as vegan?
1 November 2024
Yes, the breakfast offerings include vegan and allergy-friendly alternatives.
Can points from the loyalty program be utilized to book reward nights and what is the process?
25 November 2024
Points can indeed be redeemed for reward nights at any Scandic hotel, with detailed information on the booking process available on the website.

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