Lerkendal Travel Guide
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.

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.

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.
Lerkendal Stadium
Catch an event at Lerkendal Stadium during your trip to Trondheim. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply enjoy its cafes.
Top hotels in Lerkendal

Scandic Lerkendal
was good!
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025

Radisson Blu Royal Garden Hotel
Everything was great
Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025

P-Hotels Brattøra
The room was clean. The shower did not drain but was resolved after staff was notified
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025

Clarion Hotel Trondheim
The room had a great waterfront. J
Reviewed on 21 Nov 2025

Comfort Hotel Trondheim
Close to the bus stop where you can take a direct bus to the airport. Reasonably priced and clean hotel. Nice breakfast.
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025

Scandic Hell
Great hotel close to the airport. Very comfortable and modern and very nice staff. Very convenient is the 24 hour open front desk for in-the-middle-of-the-night check outs to catch a flight. Can only recommend
Reviewed on 5 Oct 2025
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 Nordre Gate Shopping Street or Torget Square.

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.
Lerkendal Travel Guide
- St. Olav's University Hospital
- Nidaros Cathedral
- Olavshallen Concert Hall
- Granasen Ski Jumping Centre
- Old Town Bridge
- Sverresborg Trondelag Folk Museum
- Archbishop's Palace
- Leangen Ishall
- Torget Square
- Leangen Horseracing Track
- Nordre Gate Shopping Street
- Orkanger Harbor
- Tyholt Tower
- Pilegrimsleden - The Route of St. Olav Ways
