This hotel is a rarity in Bergen being privately owned and run, and therein lies its greatest appeal. It is a cosy home from home that will suit all types of traveller. It comes recommended! CW09/08
This heavy stone building is typical of Bergen with subtle art deco touches.
The lobby is small and an interesting mix of the traditional and the modern with a pretty chandelier forming the centrepiece and a strikingly modern walnut wood reception desk.
This appealing hotel is located in the city centre of Bergen, near the fish market. Links to the public transport network lie about 1 km away.
This hotel was renovated in 2001 and comprises 5 floors with a total of 89 rooms. A foyer awaits guests with a reception desk and lift access. Dining options include a cafe, two bars, and a restaurant, and those arriving by car may take advantage of the hotel car park (for an additional fee).
Centrally located in the shopping and harbour area. Some rooms have a view of the harbour. Walking distance to Bergen city centre sights such as the Aquarium, fish market and Floibanen Finicular, 1km to the Railway station, 300 metres to the express boat terminal and 10km to Bergen Airport (Flesland). Augustin is now the oldest family which runs full service hotel in Bergen. The hotel was built in 1909 in sugend style, passed into the hands of the present family ten years later, and is now run by the fourth generation. The hotel's new wing however brings you back to modern age. The rooms have all the modern facilities and comfort and the interior has been designed by the young Bergen architect Aud Hunsker.
Rooms with Phone, Radio, Trouser Press available. Conference room capacity: 50 persons, Currency Exchange, Lounge with Library, Confectioner's Shop.
Opened 1908, Renovations 1995
The Augustin Hotel is located near the harbor in Bergen, in a shopping district, convenient to all the major attractions. The hotel is only 300 meters to the fish market and 500 meters to the funicular railway. A friendly, family-run hotel (in fact, the oldest family- run hotel in Bergen), the Augustin was built in 1909 in the "Jugendstyl". After four generations, the hotel has added an annex, and has been refurbished. A new bar occupies the 400 year-old cellar, where a famous tavern formerly existed. The hotel has been carefully decorated with Norwegian art and the newest wing of the hotel features a contemporary design.
The guest rooms are carefully decorated, complete with original art by contemporary artists, and theses are equipped with a full range of amenities. Beside the cellar bar, the Augustin has a lobby lounge, a restaurant and a small library. The Augustin Hotel is convenient to fine dining, shopping and entertainment venues.
Rates shown are per room per night.
