We ended up at Crowded House due to late planning. Although we were pleased it fit into our budget and was centrally located, we were disappointed with the accommodations. The room was spacious but not clean, the floor always smelled of urine, only one of the bathrooms had a working light (public bathrooms), and either neither or only one bathroom... More

Bergen is a very difficult place to find affordable accomodations, but avoid Crowded House if at all possible. The location is pretty good, but the rooms are dingy, furnished with Salvation Army style cots and little else. The lighting is one 20 watt bulb per room, which doesn't matter too much in the Summer because the light streams in through... More

When my partner and I walked into our room, he said it felt like he was walking into his dorm room for the first time in college. All furniture and no personality. The room was definitely simple with two single beds, a bureau, and a few side tables. It was quite large by European standards with wood flooring and large... More

Crowded House in Bergen is a relatively new hostel, and it feels that way. The rooms are clean, spacious and very functional. There is little in the way of decoration (it feels a little like a converted asylum – but in the best possible way!). The room had a huge double bed and a good sink in a separate area... More