Bakklandet
Trondheim
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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.
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.
Bakklandet Hotel Deals
Scandic Bakklandet
24 hours service and amazing breakfast but it was lots of dust in my room
Reviewed on Nov 24, 2025
Radisson Blu Royal Garden Hotel
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Reviewed on Dec 15, 2025
Scandic Nidelven
Asked for extra face towel and never got one.
Reviewed on Oct 16, 2025
Clarion Hotel Trondheim
Nice room, excellent breakfast, excellent location and very nice people.
Reviewed on Jan 7, 2026
Best Western Plus Hotel Bakeriet
Great location in the old bakery. Breakfast excellent with plenty of choice. We had a superior room which was lovely with a good shower. Free waffles every night downstairs.
Reviewed on Nov 8, 2025
Thon Hotel Trondheim
It was a good, comfortable and safe stay at Thon Hotel Trondheim - check in was quick and efficient and the staff are very polite and helpful. The room was quite clean, but a little shabby and worn - chips in the sink, stained shower seals, scuffed walls and floor, worn corners on the side tables ...
Reviewed on Dec 6, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Bakklandet
Møllenberg
When in Møllenberg, you can plan a visit to Olavshallen Concert Hall and Kristiansten Fortress, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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 Museum of Decorative Arts.
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.
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.
Brattøra
If you're spending some time in Brattøra, Pirbadet and Rockheim are top sights worth seeing.
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.
