Lerkendal 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.
Kristiansten Fortress
Learn about the local history of Trondheim when you take a trip to Kristiansten Fortress. Amble around the area's waterfront or visit its cathedral.
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.
Lerkendal Stadium
Catch an event at Lerkendal Stadium during your trip to Trondheim. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply enjoy its cafes.
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 Lerkendal Hotel Deals
Scandic Lerkendal
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Bright and Spacious Apartment with Free Parking
P-Hotels Brattøra
Good for the station. Close to the shops.
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Radisson Blu Royal Garden Hotel
Great, helpful, friendly staff….Great location.
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Quality Hotel Panorama
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Clarion Hotel Trondheim
The front desk staff was amazing - accommodated luggage storage and early check in, took the time to make individualized dinner recommendations, and provided access to the gym and sauna accross the way. The hotel is also beautiful, clean, modern and well located. Would stay here any time I'm in ...
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Other neighbourhoods around Lerkendal
Øya
While there might not be top attractions in Øya, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Trondheim Spektrum and NTNU Science Museum.
Bakklandet
Bakklandet might not have many top sights, but Kristiansten Fortress and Old Town Bridge are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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 NTNU Science Museum.
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.
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.
Brattøra
While visiting Brattøra, you might make a stop by sights like Pirbadet and Rockheim.
