Brattøra Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Nidaros Cathedral
The northernmost medieval cathedral in the world and crypt of Norway’s patron saint has a monumental Gothic stone façade and lace-like carved niches.
Old Town Bridge
The carved gates of this historic bridge connect the city center to Bakklandet, arcing over the river Nidelven and providing stunning city views.
Archbishop's Palace
Norway’s oldest secular building is a magnificent medieval palace that now contains a fascinating museum and Norway’s crown jewels.
Monk's Island
Uncover layers of history at this former monastery and fort located on a tiny island in Trondheimsfjord, now featuring a swimming beach and a restaurant.
Pirbadet
Bring your family to Pirbadet and enjoy some excitement at this theme park in Trondheim. Amble around the area's waterfront or visit its cathedral.
Rockheim
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Rockheim during your travels in Trondheim. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the cathedral in the area.
Activities
Trondheim's Inner Circle: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
Trondheim: Discover the city of kings with a local guide
Our pick of the best Brattøra Hotel Deals
Scandic Nidelven
Unfortunately there were a lot of conferences going on in the hotel. We had a room on the far side of the hotel where we had to navigate stairs and a long walk past the many meeting rooms and people at the meetings, also on the Saturday night there was a night conference/party with food and champagne ...
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
Clarion Hotel Trondheim
Nice staff, pleasant room & fabulous breakfast. Plus, a very nice rooftop bar
Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026
P-Hotels Brattøra
Terrible bed, 3cm thick mattress and the pillow had no stuffing. Stay clear of the breakfast if you have any allergies. They were not able to provide any food without lactose. It only ended up removing everything on the food it self. I mean, the non-lactose products have a really long experation ...
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026
Radisson Blu Royal Garden Hotel
Scandic Bakklandet
The staff were amazing and the breakfast was mighty fine
Reviewed on 14 Feb 2026
Comfort Hotel Trondheim
Our room was huge (disability access). It was spacious, clean and the bed was bliss. Lighting was very good. Breakfast was a buffet and the selection catered for many tastes.
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Brattøra
Nedre Elvehavn
Though Nedre Elvehavn may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Olavshallen Concert Hall and Pirbadet.
Trondheim City Centre
You'll enjoy the museums and churches in Trondheim City Centre. You might want to make time for a stop at Olavshallen Concert Hall or Pirbadet.
Møllenberg
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Møllenberg and surrounding area, you can visit Olavshallen Concert Hall and Kristiansten Fortress.
Bakklandet
Bakklandet might not have many top sights, but Kristiansten Fortress and Old Town Bridge are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Øya
While there might not be top attractions in Øya, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Trondheim Spektrum and Archbishop's Palace.
Lerkendal
While Lerkendal may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Lerkendal Stadium and Archbishop's Palace.
