Trondheim City Centre Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Trondheim City Centre
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.
Archbishop's Palace
Norway’s oldest secular building is a magnificent medieval palace that now contains a fascinating museum and Norway’s crown jewels.
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.
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.
Olavshallen Concert Hall
You can get tickets for a performance at Olavshallen Concert Hall during your stay in Trondheim. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply enjoy its cafes.
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Our pick of the best Trondheim City Centre Hotel Deals
Radisson Blu Royal Garden Hotel
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Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
Scandic Nidelven
Asked for extra face towel and never got one.
Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025
Clarion Hotel Trondheim
Nice staff, pleasant room & fabulous breakfast. Plus, a very nice rooftop bar
Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026
Comfort Hotel Trondheim
Great location, great value, friendly staff, clean and comfortable.
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025
Best Western Plus Hotel Bakeriet
Great location in the old bakery. Breakfast excellent with plenty of choice. We had a superior room which was lovely with a good shower. Free waffles every night downstairs.
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
Thon Hotel Trondheim
It was a good, comfortable and safe stay at Thon Hotel Trondheim - check in was quick and efficient and the staff are very polite and helpful. The room was quite clean, but a little shabby and worn - chips in the sink, stained shower seals, scuffed walls and floor, worn corners on the side tables ...
Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Trondheim City Centre
Brattøra
While visiting Brattøra, you might make a stop by sights like Pirbadet and Rockheim.
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.
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.
