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With 34-rooms this city-centre place retains the relaxed, personal feel of a boutique hotel,
while delivering the services of a larger chain. Glamorous, sexy rooms have black-stained
floorboards, huge TVs and lots of space, even at standard level. There's a show-stopper of
a top-floor suite, with a king bed set beneath a large curved ceiling window.
In warmer weather,
No13
, the dramatically decorated and highly-regarded lobby res-
taurant and bar, is open to the square, and guests can take their complimentary evening
meal there or in a cosy basement. If you're not staying, its Nkr200 neo-Nordic lunch spe-
cials are a great deal.
Clarion Hotel Admiral
HOTEL
55 23 64 00;
www.clarionadmiral.no
;
C Sundts gate 9; s/d from Nkr1000/
1400; )
With sweeping views across the water to Bryggen from the balconies of its harbour-facing
rooms, this stylish hotel promises waking up to the most iconic view in Bergen. Its recent
interior remodel gives it one of the city's most fashionable lobbies and rooms that are both
contemporary but also moodily redolent of the historic location.
Augustin Hotel
HOTEL
55 30 40 00;
www.augustin.no
;
C Sundts gate 22; s/d Nkr1485/1665;
)
As Bergen's oldest family-run hotel, the Augustin is renowned for the warmth of its wel-
come and its ecological awareness. Rooms are not huge but they are light, airy and eleg-
antly furnished, especially in the new wing. Complimentary lobby waffles in the afternoon
There's easy access to the harbour and city, but it is also nicely nestled below a strip of
local shops and cafes.
Det Hanseatiske Hotel
HISTORIC HOTEL
55 30 48 00;
www.dethanseatiskehotell.no
; Finnegårdsgaten 2; d from
Nkr1900; )
This is the only hotel to be housed in one of Bryggen's original timber buildings. Spread
over two buildings and connected by a glassed-in walkway, extraordinary architectural
