Brattøra
Trondheim
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 the family to Pirbadet and enjoy this exciting amusement park in Trondheim. Amble around the area's waterfront or visit its cathedral.
Rockheim
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Rockheim during your travels in Trondheim. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the cathedral in the area.
Things to do
Trondheim's Inner Circle: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
Trondheim's Regalia Self-Guided Tour of Norway's Historic Centre
Half-Day Highlights of Trondheim by Bus and City Walk
Trondheim: Discover the city of kings with a local guide
Top hotels in Brattøra
P-Hotels Brattøra
Clean and spacious room, not fancy and very practical. Just what is needed (no iron, no kettle, no minibar, etc). The bed was OK. But too close from the train racks.
Reviewed on May 12, 2026
Clarion Hotel Trondheim
Hotel employees were striking when we arrived but the hotel was still well run. The breakfast buffet was still excellent and a to-go breakfast was packed for us the day we left on an early train.
Reviewed on May 16, 2026
Scandic Nidelven
This is supposed to have an award-winning breakfast, however, due to the strike, I have to believe that the breakfast was limited. Location was great. I was literally in the shower when I discovered that the shampoo containers were empty. I had to call down for a refill which they did quite quickly. ...
Reviewed on May 11, 2026
Comfort Hotel Trondheim
Breakfast was good but don’t be late 😉
Reviewed on May 15, 2026
Best Western Plus Hotel Bakeriet
Hôtel bien situé. Déco un peu vieillotte mais grande chambre et lits confortables. Éviter une chambre au rez-de-chaussée côté rue car assez bruyant. L'eau chaude pendant la douche était quelques fois vascillante. Le petit déjeuner était OK mais sans plus. Le choix, comme partout en Norvège, était ...
Reviewed on May 2, 2026
Radisson Blu Royal Garden Hotel
There was a hospitality strike while we were there. The General Manager (Tone) got involved and tool great care of us!! Radisson has excellent locations both in the city of Trondheim and right at the airport—a very short walk to the terminal (2 minutes)!!
Reviewed on Apr 26, 2026
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 Pirbadet.
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 Archbishop's Palace.
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.
