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Thon Hotel Orion

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Rated 8.6 in 1630 reviews

Thon Hotel Orion is a contemporary hotel located in the charming city of Bergen, Norway. Situated in the historic Bryggen area, a UNESCO World Heritage site, the hotel offers guests easy access to some of Bergen's main attractions such as the Hanseatic Wharf, the Fløibanen funicular, and the bustling fish market. The hotel's prime location ensures that guests are well-positioned to experience both the vibrant cultural life and the stunning natural surroundings for which Bergen is renowned.

Guests at Thon Hotel Orion can expect modern amenities and thoughtful design in each of the well-appointed rooms. The hotel emphasizes comfort and functionality, offering features like free Wi-Fi, a well-equipped fitness center, and a lounge area for relaxation. The decor is clean and modern, reflecting a minimalist Scandinavian aesthetic that complements the natural beauty of the Bergen landscape.

A highlight of the stay at Thon Hotel Orion is the daily breakfast buffet, known for its extensive selection of fresh and locally sourced options. Additionally, there is a complimentary light evening meal available for guests, providing a convenient and cozy option after a day of exploring.

Thon Hotel Orion also offers meeting and conference facilities, making it suitable for business travelers who require a professional setting. The staff is noted for their attentiveness and willingness to assist with travel arrangements, recommendations, and any other needs that may arise during your stay. Overall, Thon Hotel Orion provides a harmonious blend of comfort, convenience, and contemporary style for travelers visiting Bergen.

Climate and Weather

January
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Bryggen Hanseatic Wharf
Bryggen Hanseatic Wharf
Series of Hanseatic commercial buildings in Bergen, Norway
280m / 310yd
Bergenhus Fortress
Bergenhus Fortress
Medieval fortress located in Bergen, Norway
20m / 20yd
Fløibanen, nedre stasjon;Fløibanen
Funicular railway in Bergen, Norway
0.6km / 0.35mi
Bergen domkirke
Bergen domkirke
Cathedral in Bergen, Norway
0.8km / 0.51mi
St Mary's Church
St Mary's Church
Church in Bergen, Norway
170m / 190yd
Fløibanen
Fløibanen
Funicular railway in Bergen, Norway
0.6km / 0.35mi
Korskirken
Korskirken
Church in Bergen, Norway
0.6km / 0.39mi
St. John's Church
St. John's Church
Church in Bergen, Norway
1.2km / 0.73mi
St. Jørgen hospitalkirke
St. Jørgen hospitalkirke
Church building in Bergen, Norway
1.1km / 0.67mi
St. Jakob kirke
St. Jakob kirke
Church building in Bergen, Norway
1.5km / 0.94mi
Sandvikskirken
Sandvikskirken
Church building in Bergen, Norway
0.7km / 0.46mi
Nykirken
Nykirken
Parish church in Bergen, Norway
420m / 460yd
Laksevåg kirke
Laksevåg kirke
Parish church in Bergen, Norway
1.8km / 1.1mi
Nygårdsparken
Nygårdsparken
Public park in Bergen, Norway
1.5km / 0.91mi
Sverresborg
Sverresborg
Building in Bergen, Hordaland, Norway
170m / 190yd
Koengen
Koengen
Building in Bergen, Hordaland, Norway
40m / 40yd
Bryggens museum
Bryggens museum
Museum in Bergen, Norway
170m / 190yd
Maritime Museum
Maritime Museum
Museum in Bergen, Norway
1.3km / 0.83mi
Rosenkrantz Tower
Rosenkrantz Tower
90m / 100yd
Bergen Aquarium
Bergen Aquarium
Aquarium in Bergen, Norway
0.8km / 0.51mi
Bergen Leprosy Museum
Bergen Leprosy Museum
Museum in Bergen, Norway
1.1km / 0.69mi
The blue stone
The blue stone
Monument in Bergen, Norway
0.8km / 0.52mi
St. Paul kirke
St. Paul kirke
Church building in Bergen, Vestland, Norway
1.1km / 0.7mi
Bergen skolemuseum
Bergen skolemuseum
Museum in Norway
0.8km / 0.5mi
Bergen Technical Museum
Bergen Technical Museum
1.7km / 1.1mi
Frederiksberg fort
Frederiksberg fort
Building in Bergen, Hordaland, Norway
0.6km / 0.4mi
Sjømannsmonumentet
Monument in Bergen municipality, Norway
0.7km / 0.44mi
Muséhagen
Muséhagen
1.3km / 0.78mi
Nordnesparken
Public park in Bergen, Norway
0.7km / 0.46mi
Norges Fiskerimuseum
Norges Fiskerimuseum
Museum in Bergen, Norway
1km / 0.6mi
Buekorpsmuseet
Buekorpsmuseet
Museum in Norway
0.5km / 0.31mi
Theta museum
Theta museum
Museum in Bergen, Norway
290m / 320yd
Christiestøtten
Christiestøtten
Statue in Bergen municipality, Norway
1.3km / 0.78mi
The Natural History Collections
The Natural History Collections
Natural History Museum in Bergen, Norway
1.3km / 0.78mi
Treet
Treet
Building in Bergen municipality, Norway
1.8km / 1.1mi
Ole Bull
Ole Bull
Statue of Ole Bull in Bergen
0.9km / 0.54mi
Snorremonumentet
Snorremonumentet
150m / 170yd
Gerhard Armauer Hansen
Gerhard Armauer Hansen
Norwegian physician
1.4km / 0.84mi
H. M. Pinnsvinet
H. M. Pinnsvinet
High protector of Studentersamfunnet i Bergen (Bergen Student Society)
1.2km / 0.77mi
Pinsekirken Tabernaklet
1.1km / 0.67mi
Frelsesarmeen Bergen 1. korps
1.3km / 0.8mi
Schøtstuene
Schøtstuene
Museum on Bryggen in Bergen (Norway)
200m / 210yd
The Cultural History Collections
Building in Bergen, Hordaland, Norway
1.4km / 0.85mi
Tårnfoten
Tårnfoten
1.2km / 0.77mi
Musikkpaviljongen
Musikkpaviljongen
Building in Bergen, Hordaland, Norway
0.9km / 0.57mi

About Bergen

Bergen, known for its stunning scenery and rich history, offers a variety of activities for visitors. One of the must-see attractions is the historic Bryggen Wharf, a UNESCO World Heritage site featuring colorful wooden houses that date back to the Hanseatic League. Strolling through the narrow alleyways provides insight into the city’s maritime past.

For those interested in nature, a trip to Mount Fløyen is worthwhile. You can take the Fløibanen funicular to the summit, where you will find panoramic views of the city and surrounding fjords. There are also numerous hiking trails suitable for various skill levels, making it a great spot for outdoor enthusiasts.

The Fish Market is another highlight, where you can sample local seafood and experience the lively atmosphere. It's a good place to try traditional dishes and interact with local vendors.

Art and culture lovers should not miss the KODE Art Museums, which house an impressive collection of Norwegian and international art, including works by Edvard Munch. The museums are spread across several buildings, each with its own unique focus.

If you’re interested in learning more about Bergen’s history, consider visiting the Bryggens Museum. It offers archaeological insights and artifacts from the city’s past.

Lastly, exploring the nearby fjords is a popular activity. Guided boat tours can take you through breathtaking landscapes, showcasing waterfalls, cliffs, and serene waters.

Bergen provides a blend of cultural experiences, historical exploration, and natural beauty that appeals to a wide range of interests.




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