The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Trondheim

Where to Stay on Your First Trip to Trondheim

If it's your first trip to Trondheim, Norway for the activities and sightseeing, then you're in for a treat. But the biggest question is often where to stay for a first time visitor to Trondheim. With so many amazing hotels to choose from, it can be tough to make a decision to make the most of your first trip here. That's where we come in! In this comprehensive guide, we'll help you find the best hotels for first-timers in Trondheim. After analyzing all of the hotels based on price, location, amenities, ratings, and more, we have come up with our list of the best hotels in Trondheim for first time visitors. We'll cover everything you need to know about these hotels, including the amenities, location, prices and ratings. So, whether you're traveling solo, with family, or as a couple on a romantic getaway, you'll find the perfect hotel if you've never visited Trondheim beofre. So check out these terrific hotels, many of which have sparkling swimming pools, delicious restaurants, and top-notch amenities, along with the perfect balance of comfort, location, and affordability. So, let's get to it and discover the best hotels in Trondheim for your first trip!

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Scandic Nidelven

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $167 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Trondheim
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly

Located at Havnegata 1-3, Scandic Nidelven has great rooms from $167 (before taxes). It offers skiing, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. It has a terrific 8.10 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 1.1 km from the city center, first time visitors will especially love breakfast, laundry services, a free breakfast, pet-friendly rooms, and city views at this relaxing hotel. You'll enjoy relaxing while having room service delivered.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Skiing
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Spa
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Breakfast in the room


Quality Hotel Panorama Trondheim

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $105 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.

A great place to stay is Quality Hotel Panorama Trondheim which has nice rooms starting at $105. Offering a restaurant, a bar, a kid-friendly buffet, breakfast, and mountain views, it also has a great guest rating of 8.30 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Ivar Lykkes veg 1. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, city views, a game room, and free parking which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 8 km from the city center. The restaurant serves delicious food, too. It's also less than the average price for first time trip hotels, so it's a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Breakfast included
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Game room
  • Free parking


Clarion Hotel Trondheim

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $120 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Trondheim
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

We found Clarion Hotel Trondheim to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $120. We loved that is has room service, a water park, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.50 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Brattorkaia 1. You'll also find breakfast, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, kids meals, and laundry facilities which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 1.1 km from the center of town. Having a water park here is a terrific addition, too. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Water park
  • Breakfast included
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Breakfast in the room


Britannia Hotel Trondheim

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $288 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

With terrific rooms from $288, Britannia Hotel Trondheim, at Dronningens Gate 5 provides room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking. Its terrific guest rating is 9.30 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers breakfast, hiking, child care, laundry services, and golf. It's located just 0.2 km from the city center, too. The indoor pool at this hotel is very nice, and is a great place to unwind and relax on your trip.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Luxury


Clarion Collection Grand Olav

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $140 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Trondheim
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for first time trip hotels.
  • Family-Friendly

Clarion Collection Grand Olav has a great guest rating of 8.20 out of 10, and offers a restaurant, a bar, parking, breakfast, and laundry services. The great rooms here start at $140 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Kjopmannsgate 48. Furthermore, it also offers laundry facilities, family rooms, a multi-lingual staff, a beauty salon, and air-conditioning, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 0.6 km from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Parking
  • Breakfast included
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms


Thon Hotel Prinsen

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $122 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for first time trip hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

The great guest rating of Thon Hotel Prinsen is 8.50 out of 10. This place has a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, parking, and breakfast. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $122, and it's located at Kongensgate 30. We also love the laundry services, a free breakfast, kids meals, laundry facilities, and family rooms which are great for visitors. And since it's just 0.2 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. The price of this hotel is less than average for first time trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Parking
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms


Hotel St Olav

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $93 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.

A cool place is Hotel St Olav because it has great rooms that start at $93. It has a restaurant, a bar, parking, a kid-friendly buffet, and breakfast, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.00 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at Mauritz Hansensgate 3. Only 1 km from the city center, travelers will especially love laundry services, laundry facilities, family rooms, a beauty salon, and a 24-hour desk at this convenient hotel. It's also less than the average price for first time trip hotels, so it's a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Parking
  • Breakfast included
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator


Scandic Bakklandet

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $122 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Trondheim
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for first time trip hotels.
  • Family-Friendly

Scandic Bakklandet offers a restaurant, a fitness center, breakfast, laundry services, and a free breakfast which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $122 (before taxes). It's located at Nedre Bakklandet 60 and has earned a guest rating of 8.10/10. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers pet-friendly rooms, laundry facilities, family rooms, air-conditioning, and a 24-hour desk which new visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.6 km from the city center. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator


Thon Hotel Gildevangen

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $108 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for first time trip hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Located at Sondre Gate 22B, Thon Hotel Gildevangen has great rooms from $108 (before taxes). It offers a fitness center, breakfast, laundry services, a free breakfast, and pet-friendly rooms. It has a terrific 8.60 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find laundry facilities, air-conditioning, and a 24-hour desk which first time visitors will love. And this amazing hotel is just 0.4 km from the center of town. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed


For more terrific hotel ideas in Trondheim, make sure you also see Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Trondheim, Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Trondheim, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Trondheim, Best Hotels for One Week in Trondheim, or Best Hotels for One Night in Trondheim.


How much do hotels for first-time visitors cost in Trondheim?

Trondheim Average First Time Trip Hotel Price
$141

After analyzing 9 first time trip hotels in Trondheim, Norway, we found the average first time trip hotel price to be a remarkably economical $141. Naturally, this destination has many fantastic first time trip accommodation options with a variety of prices. The price will vary by the hotel's amenities, available dates, and the general location. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Trondheim.

The average prices of our suggested first time trip hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $228
  • 4-star hotels: $122
  • 3-star hotels: $101


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