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.
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.
Archbishop's Palace
Norway’s oldest secular building is a magnificent medieval palace that now contains a fascinating museum and Norway’s crown jewels.
Kristiansten Fortress
Learn about the local history of Trondheim when you spend time at Kristiansten Fortress. Amble around the area's waterfront or visit its cathedral.
Pirbadet
Bring the family to Pirbadet and enjoy this exciting amusement park in Trondheim. Amble around the area's waterfront or visit its cathedral.
Things to do
Trondheim's Regalia Self-Guided Tour of Norway's Historic Centre
Trondheim's Inner Circle: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
Trondheim: Private Walking Tour with a Local
Top hotels in Brattøra
Clarion Hotel Trondheim
The bed was one of the best I've slept in - topper, linen, all great - and the complimentary coffee also really good (beats Nescafé, and I know it's a tiny detail, but in the depths of winter, it matters!). Breakfast was plentiful, and the Nør restaurant also great for a Christmas meal. The bar staff ...
Reviewed on Dec 29, 2025
Scandic Nidelven
Asked for extra face towel and never got one.
Reviewed on Oct 16, 2025
P-Hotels Brattøra
Great location -
Reviewed on Dec 22, 2025
Radisson Blu Royal Garden Hotel
N
Reviewed on Dec 15, 2025
Scandic Hell
Nice clean room, great breakfast and fantastic food and drink. Sauna and pool very good. Close to airport.
Reviewed on Nov 24, 2025
City Living Sentrum Hotell
Great location, friendly staff and i love there is now a reception desk.
Reviewed on Dec 5, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Brattøra
Nedre Elvehavn
Nedre Elvehavn might not have many top sights, but Olavshallen Concert Hall and Pirbadet 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
When in Møllenberg, you can plan a visit to Olavshallen Concert Hall and Kristiansten Fortress, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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 Øya might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Trondheim Spektrum and NTNU Science Museum.
Lerkendal
Though Lerkendal might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Lerkendal Stadium and Archbishop's Palace.
