Visit Nedre Elvehavn
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 spend time at 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.
Solsiden
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Solsiden during your trip to Trondheim.
Things to do
Trondheim: Discover the city of kings with a local guide
Trondheim's Regalia Self-Guided Tour of Norway's Historic Centre
Trondheim's Inner Circle: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
Trondheim: Private Walking Tour with a Local
Top hotels in Nedre Elvehavn
Scandic Solsiden
Amazing breakfast spread (massive and delicious with so many options). Room was of good quality, but not a great location if you have a car. The recommended public lot is a disaster. Would recommend if you’re traveling without a car but not with a car
Reviewed on Sep 22, 2025
Bjørvika Apartments, Solsiden Area, Trondheim city center
Everything was perfect
Reviewed on Nov 9, 2025
Clarion Hotel Trondheim
Magnificent hotel with great facilities, space, very modern and close to the city. Our bedroom was on the seaside with a gorgeous view over the fjord. The bed was very cosy and the towels soft. I enjoyed the generous breakfast in the morning and the free access to the spa in the building next door. ...
Reviewed on Jan 4, 2026
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
City Living Sentrum Hotell
Great location, friendly staff and i love there is now a reception desk.
Reviewed on Dec 5, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Nedre Elvehavn
Møllenberg
When in Møllenberg, you can plan a visit to Olavshallen Concert Hall and Kristiansten Fortress, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Brattøra
If you're spending some time in Brattøra, Pirbadet and Rockheim are top sights worth seeing.
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 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.
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 NTNU Science Museum.
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.
