Øya
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.
Trondheim Spektrum
Trondheim Spektrum is just one of the places to see in Trondheim, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's waterfront or visit its cathedral.
St. Olav's University Hospital
Though St. Olav's University Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Trondheim while you are here.
Lerkendal Stadium
Catch an event at Lerkendal Stadium during your trip to Trondheim. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply enjoy its cafes.
Things to do
Trondheim's Inner Circle: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
Trondheim's Regalia Self-Guided Tour of Norway's Historic Centre
Trondheim: Discover the city of kings with a local guide
Trondheim: Private Walking Tour with a Local
Top hotels in Øya
Radisson Blu Royal Garden Hotel
Clarion Hotel Trondheim
Nice staff, pleasant room & fabulous breakfast. Plus, a very nice rooftop bar
Reviewed on Feb 3, 2026
Comfort Hotel Trondheim
Nice rooms, clean and very nice staff!
Reviewed on Mar 16, 2026
P-Hotels Brattøra
Very close to the train. S
Reviewed on Mar 15, 2026
Quality Hotel Prinsen
Best Western Plus Hotel Bakeriet
Great breakfast, friendly staff, interesting history of the building
Reviewed on Feb 28, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Øya
Trondheim City Centre
You'll enjoy the museums and churches in Trondheim City Centre. You might want to make time for a stop at Nordre Gate Shopping Street or Olavshallen Concert Hall.
Bakklandet
Bakklandet might not have many top sights, but Kristiansten Fortress and Old Town Bridge are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Brattøra
If you're spending some time in Brattøra, Pirbadet and Rockheim are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Møllenberg
When in Møllenberg, you can plan a visit to Olavshallen Concert Hall and Kristiansten Fortress, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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.
