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Clarion Hotel Trondheim

Clarion Hotel Trondheim
4.0 star property
Trondheim City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,293 reviews)
"Excellent breakfast and great location "
United Kingdom
Daniel
The price is NZ$227
includes taxes & fees
10 July - 11 July
Clarion Hotel Trondheim

Britannia Hotel

Britannia Hotel
5.0 star property
Trondheim City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,249 reviews)
"The best hotel in the world"
United States
alfonso
The price is NZ$500
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Britannia Hotel

Radisson Blu Royal Garden Hotel

Radisson Blu Royal Garden Hotel
4.0 star property
Trondheim City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,906 reviews)
The price is NZ$223
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Radisson Blu Royal Garden Hotel

Quality Hotel Prinsen

Quality Hotel Prinsen
3.0 star property
Trondheim City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"All good… excellent breakfast, good location"
United States
Gary
The price is NZ$224
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Quality Hotel Prinsen

Scandic Bakklandet

Scandic Bakklandet
3.5 star property
Bakklandet
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"The staff were amazing and the breakfast was mighty fine "
United Kingdom
Lionel
The price is NZ$152
includes taxes & fees
17 July - 18 July
Scandic Bakklandet

Best Western Plus Hotel Bakeriet

Best Western Plus Hotel Bakeriet
3.5 star property
Trondheim City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"A very clean facility. Helpful staff and as always a great breakfast. A gluten free offering was excellent."
Canada
Richard
The price is NZ$242
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Best Western Plus Hotel Bakeriet

Ranheim Apartments AS

Ranheim Apartments AS
4.0 star property
Trondheim
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (111 reviews)
"Everything was very god."
Norway
calin marius
The price is NZ$212
includes taxes & fees
4 July - 5 July
Ranheim Apartments AS

Thon Hotel Nidaros

Thon Hotel Nidaros
3.5 star property
Trondheim City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location"
Australia
Joan
The price is NZ$295
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Thon Hotel Nidaros

Chesterfield Hotel

Chesterfield Hotel
3.5 star property
Trondheim City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great hotel & friendly staff."
United Kingdom
Gareth
The price is NZ$186
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Chesterfield Hotel

Home Hotel Grand Olav

Home Hotel Grand Olav
3.5 star property
Trondheim City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent breakfast. "
United States
Bryan
The price is NZ$262
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Home Hotel Grand Olav

P-Hotels Brattøra

P-Hotels Brattøra
3.5 star property
Trondheim City Centre
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,953 reviews)
"Great location -"
United States
Jimmy
The price is NZ$150
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
P-Hotels Brattøra

Comfort Hotel Park

Comfort Hotel Park
3.5 star property
Trondheim City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Good location and breakfast"
Norway
Bradley
The price is NZ$184
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Comfort Hotel Park

Pensjonat Jarlen

Pensjonat Jarlen
3.0 star property
Trondheim City Centre
7.8 out of 10, Good, (272 reviews)
"Great room, helpful staff, amazing price and location"
United Kingdom
Henry Macdonald
The price is NZ$154
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Pensjonat Jarlen

Quality Hotel Panorama

Quality Hotel Panorama
3.5 star property
Trondheim
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,215 reviews)
"Hotel was modern, nice view, clean god beds and the breakfast was the star 🌟👌😊 excellent, one of the best breakfast has a lot of selection of special diet restrictions like laktose free and healthy ginger and berries shoots, personal always kid.."
United States
Torbjørn
The price is NZ$188
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Quality Hotel Panorama

Scandic Solsiden

Scandic Solsiden
3.5 star property
Nedre Elvehavn
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location, decent parking underneath. Great breakfast, very good shower."
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is NZ$154
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Scandic Solsiden

City Living Sentrum Hotell

City Living Sentrum Hotell
2.5 star property
Trondheim City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location, very good room."
United States
Alan
The price is NZ$140
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
City Living Sentrum Hotell

Thon Hotel Trondheim

Thon Hotel Trondheim
3.0 star property
Trondheim City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Very comfortable and the window opened which is always a plus for me!"
Canada
Pierre
The price is NZ$235
includes taxes & fees
10 July - 11 July
Thon Hotel Trondheim

Rumi Hostel

Rumi Hostel
2.0 star property
Trondheim
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (231 reviews)
"Nicest people. Would recommend to anyone traveling in Trondheim."
United States
Susan
The price is NZ$155
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June
Rumi Hostel

Scandic Nidelven

Scandic Nidelven
4.0 star property
Trondheim City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,084 reviews)
"Very good breakfast. Close to everything"
Norway
Håvar
The price is NZ$190
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
Scandic Nidelven

Comfort Hotel Trondheim

Comfort Hotel Trondheim
3.5 star property
Trondheim City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,035 reviews)
"Great breakfast"
Canada
Harvey
The price is NZ$175
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Comfort Hotel Trondheim
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Our guide on where to stay in Trondheim

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Trondheim City Centre

Trondheim City Centre blends medieval charm with vibrant Norwegian culture along the scenic Nidelva River. The majestic Nidaros Cathedral towers over cobblestone streets lined with colourful 18th-century wooden warehouses. Visitors can cross the iconic Old Town Bridge to discover the tilting timber buildings of Bakklandet. The area offers rich cultural experiences through museums like Rockheim and the NTNU Science Museum. Enjoy traditional Norwegian cuisine at waterside restaurants or explore local boutiques selling authentic crafts. With excellent walkability and the central train station nearby, Trondheim's historic heart is easy to navigate.

Bakklandet

Bakklandet charms visitors with its cobblestone lanes and colourful 17th-century wooden houses along the Nidelva River. This historic district showcases Trondheim's Norwegian heritage through well-preserved architecture and artisan workshops. The Old Town Bridge offers picture-perfect views of the neighborhood's iconic timber buildings. What was once a working-class area has evolved into a creative hub with quirky cafés and boutiques. From here, you can easily walk to Kristiansten Fortress or admire Nidaros Cathedral across the water. The pedestrian-friendly streets invite unhurried exploration of this authentic slice of Norwegian culture.

Nedre Elvehavn

Nedre Elvehavn showcases Trondheim's brilliant transformation from industrial shipyard to artistic haven. Colourful warehouses line scenic waterfront paths where the Nidelva River meets the fjord. Art galleries and design studios fill historic buildings with creative energy. The Solsiden shopping centre anchors this vibrant district with modern Nordic restaurants and boutique shops. Summer visitors can catch water taxis along the fjord. Well-connected by city buses, this walkable area offers a perfect blend of maritime heritage and contemporary culture.

Brattøra

Brattøra blends industrial maritime heritage with modern cultural attractions along Trondheim's scenic fjord waterfront. This revitalised harbour district houses the city's Central Station and cruise terminals, making it a key transport hub. The colourful cube of Rockheim, Norway's national museum of popular music, stands out against the working harbour backdrop. Wide pedestrian promenades invite leisurely strolls with stunning fjord views. Visit Pirbadet for family fun or explore maritime history at the Trondheim Maritime Museum. The Leiv Eiriksson Statue honours the famous explorer while connecting travellers to Norway's seafaring past.

Lerkendal

Lerkendal blends academic energy and local charm in this distinctive Trondheim area. The Norwegian University of Science and Technology campus buzzes with student life while quiet residential streets showcase traditional wooden homes. Football fans flock to the impressive Lerkendal Stadium, Norway's second-largest football venue and home to Rosenborg BK. The area offers an authentic glimpse into Norwegian daily life away from tourist centers. Frequent city buses connect to city centre Trondheim in just 15-20 minutes. Active visitors will appreciate the nearby Bymarka forest with extensive hiking and cross-country skiing trails.

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Colourful wooden buildings line the Nidelva River where you can kayak past the impressive Nidaros Cathedral. Climb the Old Town Bridge for the best photos, then sample local specialities at Bakklandet's cafés and the bustling food hall.

A marina at night with boats docked and buildings illuminated.
Photo by Sónia Arrepia Photography/www.visitnorway.com
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Top reasons to visit Trondheim

  • Rich Cultural Heritage: Trondheim boasts stunning architecture, including the impressive Nidaros Cathedral and various historic churches, offering a deep cultural experience.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a range of fun activities, from city tours to day trips and the popular Pirbadet waterpark.
  • Vibrant City Centre: Explore the lively Trondheim city centre, featuring delightful eateries, shops, and the Trondheim Torg shopping centre.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Experience recreational opportunities in the beautiful Trøndelag region, perfect for adventure seekers.
  • Varied Accommodation Options: Enjoy a wide selection of places to stay, from pet-friendly hotels to welcoming hostels with modern amenities.

Find great hotels in Trondheim

Experience the charm of Trondheim with a range of accommodation options that cater to every type of traveller. From pet-friendly hotels to welcoming hostels, you'll find the perfect spot for your stay. Whether you're on a business trip or a leisurely holiday, enjoy modern amenities and excellent service at top-rated hotels like Scandic. Discover the best Trondheim has to offer with our curated selection of hotels and read what fellow travellers have to say in their reviews.

  • Radisson Blu Royal Garden Hotel: This 4-star hotel stands out with its family-friendly atmosphere and adventure-focused amenities. Located in the heart of Trondheim, it offers an array of outdoor activities, including nearby options for skiing, kayaking, and snowboarding. Guests appreciate the thoughtful services available for children, making it a great choice for families seeking both relaxation and excitement. With a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, the hotel also welcomes pets, ensuring that your furry friends can join in the adventure.
  • P-Hotels Brattøra: A charming 3.5-star accommodation, P-Hotels Brattøra is ideal for travellers looking for a pet-friendly getaway. This hotel emphasizes comfort and convenience, featuring amenities tailored for pets, including food and water bowls. Located near the waterfront, it offers a picturesque setting for your stay in Trondheim. With a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, this hotel provides a relaxed atmosphere, ensuring both you and your pets feel at home during your visit.
  • Comfort Hotel Trondheim: Known for its welcoming vibe, the 3.5-star Comfort Hotel Trondheim offers a blend of comfort and practicality for those travelling with pets. With a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, the hotel features pet-friendly policies and amenities, making it a suitable choice for animal lovers. Its strategic location in Trondheim allows easy access to local attractions, while the modern decor and relaxed atmosphere create a pleasant environment for your stay.

Where to stay in Trondheim

Trondheim offers a unique blend of experiences perfect for all types of travellers. Explore the vibrant Trondheim city centre, where family-friendly attractions and delightful eateries await. Venture into the heart of the Trøndelag region, filled with friendly locals and recreational opportunities. Whether you're seeking adventure or a relaxing atmosphere, Trondheim provides an unforgettable backdrop for your holiday, making it an ideal destination for families and business travellers alike.

  • Trondheim City Centre: Nestled at the heart of Trondheim, the City Centre offers a vibrant mix of culture, shopping, and leisure. This area is a bustling hub with a range of attractions, including ski fields, an arena entertainment facility, and a variety of shopping centres. Peak visitor numbers occur between June and August, making it an ideal time for families, sports enthusiasts, and business travellers to explore. Notable landmarks include the iconic Nidaros Cathedral and the historical Bakklandet neighbourhood, where charming wooden houses line the riverbank, providing a picturesque backdrop for your visit.
  • Tiller: Located just a short distance from Trondheim, Tiller is a quaint village that combines urban convenience with a relaxed atmosphere. Popular among families and business travellers, Tiller sees its peak visitor numbers in the summer months of June to July and September. The village features several shopping centres and a nearby ski field, making it a great spot for both retail therapy and outdoor adventures. Local highlights include beautiful churches and scenic valleys, offering a tranquil escape from the hustle of the city.
  • Klæbu: A charming village situated close to Trondheim, Klæbu is an adventure lover's paradise. The area is popular for outdoor activities, particularly skiing, with several recreational areas and ski resorts nearby. Visitors flock here in March, September, and December for a family-friendly experience amidst stunning natural landscapes. The local visitor centre provides insights into the area's rich history and outdoor opportunities, making it a great base for exploring the beautiful Norwegian countryside.

Things to do in Trondheim

Shopping

In Trondheim, visit the charming Trondheim Torg, a central shopping mall with a mix of local shops and international brands. If you're up for a drive, head to City Syd, located about 16.1km away, featuring a variety of stores and dining options for your shopping needs.

Recreation

Experience tranquillity at the Fosen Spa, where you can indulge in soothing treatments and rejuvenating massages. For outdoor recreation, explore the scenic Bymarka hills, offering numerous walking trails with stunning views of the city and surrounding landscapes, ideal for a refreshing hike.

Adventure

In Trondheim, explore the scenic Bymarka, where you can hike or mountain bike through lush forests and enjoy breathtaking views. Try kayaking on the Nidelva River for a unique perspective of the city and its surroundings, or visit the nearby Røros for an authentic mining town experience.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Café Løkka on Nordre gate, where you can enjoy a great selection of local beers and a lively atmosphere. For a more laid-back vibe, visit Bakklandet Skydsstation, known for its cozy setting and welcoming cocktails.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Trondheim

To save money during your trip to Trondheim, consider visiting between December and February when accommodation prices drop. Sundays tend to be the cheapest days for stays, while Saturdays are the priciest. Use Expedia to find great deals by sorting hotel options from lowest to highest price and filtering for Eco-certified hotels. Bundling your flights, accommodation, and activities can also lead to significant savings. Additionally, take advantage of free activities and explore the city on foot, as Trondheim is pedestrian-friendly and easy to navigate.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Trondheim are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June, August and November, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Trondheim is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Trondheim is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool makes it easy for you to choose your budget, preferred location, and additional preferences. You can sort your results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable accommodation first. Additionally, you can refine your options by hotel type—if you select the Eco-certified filter, you’ll discover sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels ready for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save some dollars by bundling your hotel accommodation in Trondheim with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Trondheim

Trondheim offers a fantastic blend of activities for families, business travellers, and sports enthusiasts. Key attractions include the impressive cathedral, various churches, and art museums, providing a rich cultural experience. For shopping and leisure, visit Trondheim Torg shopping centre, explore the Trondheim Maritime Museum, or enjoy the vibrant city centre and square. Whether you're after culture or a beach vibe, Trondheim has something for everyone.

  • Lademoen Kirke: This charming church features stunning architecture and a serene atmosphere, making it a lovely spot for reflection. Surrounded by beautiful gardens, it's a perfect place to appreciate local culture and art.
  • Nidaros Cathedral: A remarkable example of Gothic architecture, this cathedral is the northernmost in the world. Its intricate details and historical significance provide a captivating glimpse into Norway's religious heritage and the medieval era.
  • Old Town Bridge: Known as Gamle Bybro, this iconic wooden bridge offers picturesque views of the river and colourful buildings. It’s a delightful spot to stroll and soak in Trondheim's rich history and charming character.

Best time to go to Trondheim

The best time to visit Trondheim can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Trondheim falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Trondheim falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January24.1°F (-4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February25.5°F (-3.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March30.2°F (-1.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April37.4°F (3.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
July58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
October40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November32.2°F (0.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December25.9°F (-3.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Trondheim

Flying into Trondheim is convenient with its primary airport, Trondheim Airport (TRD-Vaernes), situated 25.7km from the city centre. Nearby accommodation includes the 4-star Radisson Blu Hotel, just 161m from the airport, and the 4-star Scandic Hell, located 644m away. The 3.5-star Quality Hotel Airport Vaernes is also an option, positioned 1.6km from TRD. For further options, Kristiansund Airport (KSU-Kvernberget) is 133.6km away, with hotels like Thon Hotel Kristiansund and Scandic Kristiansund, both 4.8km from the airport. Roervik Airport (RVK-Ryum), located 160.9km away, has the Kysthotellet Rorvik just 4.8km from its terminal.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Trondheim?
Quality Hotel Prinsen is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel is a short 7-minute walk from Nidaros Cathedral, and it offers 2 restaurants and a fitness centre. Other good choices for your trip include P-Hotels Brattøra and Comfort Hotel Trondheim. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Trondheim.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Trondheim has to offer?
4 Star Holiday Home in Asenfjord: This holiday home rental outside Trondheim offers a terrace, a BBQ and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. This holiday rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind. Some other top choices in Trondheim are House by the sea with amazing view! and Mercury House, Cathedral View! Free parking!. See all vacation rentals in Trondheim.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Trondheim, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Trondheim.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Trondheim?
Based on our traveller reviews, Rumi Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Trondheim.
What's the best family accommodation in Trondheim?
Radisson Blu Royal Garden Hotel is a hotel with a restaurant and laundry facilities, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options for your stay with the children include Scandic Nidelven and Quality Hotel Augustin. Also, attractions such as NTNU Science Museum and Pirbadet are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Trondheim.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Trondheim?
Scandic Lerkendal is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free Wi-Fi and a fitness centre. Quality Hotel Panorama and Scandic Nidelven are two other good choices for your holiday. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Trondheim.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Trondheim?
P-Hotels Brattøra is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a marina and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet include Comfort Hotel Trondheim and Quality Hotel Panorama. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Trondheim.
What's the best luxury place to stay in Trondheim?
Britannia Hotel is a luxury hotel with 4 restaurants and 2 bars, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Trondheim.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Trondheim?
Britannia Hotel: Hotel, 8-minute walk from Nidaros Cathedral. Offers 4 restaurants, an indoor pool and 2 bars. View all hotels with pools in Trondheim.
What is the best spa hotel in Trondheim?
Britannia Hotel is a top luxury spa hotel featuring 4 restaurants, a 24-hour fitness centre and an indoor pool. Enjoy a facial, body scrub or Swedish massage at Britannia Spa. In-room massages are also available. See all spa hotels in Trondheim.
What's the most popular hotel in Trondheim with an on-site water park or a water park nearby?
Clarion Hotel Trondheim is a popular 4-star hotel featuring an airport drop-off service and a water park
What's it like to stay in Trondheim?
Visitors give high marks for the top-notch restaurants in Trondheim, which is also known for its shopping and cathedrals. This city also attracts tourists with its cafes. In Trondheim, there are 65 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Trondheim.
What are the top places to visit in Trondheim?
Cultural venues include NTNU Science Museum, Archbishop's Palace and Olavshallen Concert Hall. Families come for attractions such as Pirbadet, Trondheim Science Center and Trondheim Maritime Museum. Landmarks like Old Town Bridge, Kristiansten Fortress and Tyholt Tower might be worth a visit. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Trondheim guide.
How should I get around Trondheim?
If you want to see more of the area, take a train from Trondheim Central Station, Skansen Station or Lademoen Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Trondheim for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather in Trondheim?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 13°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -3°C. The snowiest months in Trondheim are December, January, November and February, with each month seeing an average of 20 cm of snowfall.

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