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.
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.
Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Norwegian University of Science and Technology during your trip to Trondheim. Visit the area's cathedral or simply enjoy its cafes.
Things to do
Trondheim's Inner Circle: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
Top hotels in Lerkendal
Scandic Lerkendal
"Clean room, very niceties, nice hotell, great training facility"
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026
Bright and Spacious Apartment with Free Parking
Comfort Hotel Trondheim
"Breakfast was good but don’t be late 😉"
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
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 12 May 2026
Best Western Plus Hotel Bakeriet
"Great breakfast, nice room."
Reviewed on 20 May 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 26 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Lerkendal
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.
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.
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.
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.