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Rumi Hostel

Rumi Hostel
2.0 star property
Trondheim
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (204 reviews)
"Fantastic hostel "
United Kingdom
Katsuya
$71 nightly
The price is $80
Apr 7 - Apr 8
Total with taxes and fees
Rumi Hostel

Clarion Hotel Trondheim

Clarion Hotel Trondheim
4.0 star property
Trondheim City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,247 reviews)
"Excellent breakfast and great location "
United Kingdom
Daniel
$118 nightly
The price is $132
May 3 - May 4
Total with taxes and fees
Clarion Hotel Trondheim

Best Western Plus Hotel Bakeriet

Best Western Plus Hotel Bakeriet
3.5 star property
Trondheim City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Perfect stay. "
Denmark
Lars michael
$87 nightly
The price is $98
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Plus Hotel Bakeriet

Ranheim Apartments AS

Ranheim Apartments AS
4.0 star property
Trondheim
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (108 reviews)
"Everything was very god."
Norway
calin marius
$152 nightly
The price is $170
Apr 8 - Apr 9
Total with taxes and fees
Ranheim Apartments AS

Quality Hotel Panorama

Quality Hotel Panorama
3.5 star property
Trondheim
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,129 reviews)
"Nice breakfast, clean room, practical location"
United States
Ove
$96 nightly
The price is $108
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Total with taxes and fees
Quality Hotel Panorama

Radisson Blu Royal Garden Hotel

Radisson Blu Royal Garden Hotel
4.0 star property
Trondheim City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,778 reviews)
"The staff at the front desk and in the bar were helpful and friendly. The breakfast was first rate."
United States
Louis
$122 nightly
The price is $137
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Total with taxes and fees
Radisson Blu Royal Garden Hotel

P-Hotels Brattøra

P-Hotels Brattøra
3.5 star property
Trondheim City Centre
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,874 reviews)
"Great location -"
United States
Jimmy
$92 nightly
The price is $104
Apr 10 - Apr 11
Total with taxes and fees
P-Hotels Brattøra

Scandic Bakklandet

Scandic Bakklandet
3.5 star property
Bakklandet
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"The staff were amazing and the breakfast was mighty fine "
United Kingdom
Lionel
$121 nightly
The price is $137
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Total with taxes and fees
Scandic Bakklandet

Comfort Hotel Trondheim

Comfort Hotel Trondheim
3.5 star property
Trondheim City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,010 reviews)
"Nice rooms, clean and very nice staff!"
United Kingdom
Annika Therese
$83 nightly
The price is $93
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Hotel Trondheim

City Living Sentrum Hotell

City Living Sentrum Hotell
2.5 star property
Trondheim City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location, very good room."
United States
Alan
$84 nightly
The price is $95
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Total with taxes and fees
City Living Sentrum Hotell
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Discover cheap things to do in Trondheim

For budget-conscious travelers seeking unique experiences in Trondheim, Trøndelag, there are several captivating points of interest that won't break the bank. Start your adventure at the iconic Nidaros Cathedral, where you can marvel at its stunning Gothic architecture and explore the surrounding gardens for free. Next, take a leisurely stroll along the picturesque Bakklandet area, with its charming wooden houses, vibrant cafes, and affordable eateries that offer local delicacies like reindeer stew or freshly caught fish. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the Trondheim Science Museum, which features hands-on exhibits perfect for families, with reasonable entrance fees. For outdoor enthusiasts, a hike up to the Old Town Bridge offers breathtaking views of the city without any cost, and you can picnic by the river afterward. The best area for budget-friendly accommodations is near the city center, where numerous affordable hotels provide easy access to these attractions. Staying here not only allows you to walk to most sites but also provides a cozy base to recharge after a day of exploration. With attentive service and quality amenities, you can enjoy a rewarding stay without compromising on comfort.

Find the best cheap hotels in Trondheim

Travelers seeking budget-friendly accommodations in Trondheim will find these hotels perfect for enjoying a comfortable stay without breaking the bank. Each option offers essential amenities and a welcoming atmosphere.

Rumi Hostel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Rumi Hostel stands out as an ideal budget accommodation with an impressive guest review rating of 10.0. Perfect for budget travelers, this hostel offers free WiFi and a shared kitchen, making it easy to cook meals and socialize with fellow guests in a friendly feel.
  • Other amenities: The hostel features a range of shared facilities, including refrigerators, microwaves, and even a waffle maker for delightful breakfasts. Guests can enjoy recreational activities like billiards or foosball, while the onsite parking ensures convenience for those traveling by car. For adventure seekers, nearby ski areas provide exciting opportunities for winter sports. With a snack bar and a cozy lounge area, Rumi Hostel is designed for comfort and community.
  • Nearby attractions: Olavshallen Concert Hall - 0.86 miles, Trondheim Maritime Museum - 0.91 miles, Lademoen Kirke - 0.48 miles

City Living Sentrum Hotell

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: City Living Sentrum Hotell is an excellent choice for budget-conscious travelers, featuring a solid guest review rating of 8.0. Guests will appreciate the convenience of free WiFi and a kitchenette in each room, providing the flexibility to prepare meals and save on dining costs while enjoying the comforts of home in Trondheim City Centre.
  • Other amenities: This hotel also offers late check-out and early check-in options, ensuring a straightforward arrival and departure. For those traveling with pets, the hotel is pet-friendly, allowing furry companions to join the adventure. Additional features include a crib for families, a cozy sofa bed for extra guests, an electric kettle for warm drinks, and access to an onsite shopping mall for convenience.
  • Neighborhood: Trondheim City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Olavshallen Concert Hall - 0.37 miles, Trondheim Maritime Museum - 0.31 miles, Torget Square - 0.34 miles

How can I get cheap hotels in Trondheim?

Best tips to find a cheap hotel in Trondheim

  1. If you're looking to travel to Trondheim on a budget, you'll be happy to know that you can find hotels for as low as $80. Of course, that price is affected by amenities, star rating, and even the time of year you visit. At most, hotel prices can be as high as $170. Staying a short amount of time in Trondheim is an effective way to reduce hotel costs.

  2. When you cut your vacation down to just a few days, you don't have to worry as much about hotel prices since you don't have that many nights to stay. For budget hotels in Trondheim, 3 to 4 days should be all the nights you need. That's generally enough to enjoy the city's top attractions, though there's certainly enough to do to warrant a week-long trip.

  3. When booking cheap hotel rooms in Trondheim, it's typically best to book about 3 weeks in advance. Book further in advance than that and you could be paying too much for your room, as hotels will often overestimate future demand. However, if you wait too long, you might find that the hotel has been completely booked.

  4. When you utilize search filters on Expedia, you'll be able to narrow down your results in a flash. These search filters cover a wide variety of factors you may be interested in when it comes to finding a cheap hotel in Trondheim, including amenities such as Free Breakfast, 2-star rating, or proximity to local attractions. You can even set filters for price limits to ensure that all the displayed results are within your budget.

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Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Trondheim as a budget traveler?
For budget travellers in Trondheim, excellent choices include Quality Hotel Prinsen, Rumi Hostel, Scandic Lerkendal, Thon Hotel Trondheim, and City Living Sentrum Hotell.

Quality Hotel Prinsen is a 3-star hotel with an impressive 9.4 review rating, offering exceptional value with complimentary buffet breakfast every day, including weekends, and free WiFi. Guests appreciate the nice gym facilities. It is conveniently located near attractions like Vitensenteret and Rockheim.

Rumi Hostel, with a 9.2 rating, provides great amenities such as free WiFi and various self-parking options, including covered, accessible, and secured parking. It is situated close to Vitensenteret and Ringve Botanical Gardens.

Scandic Lerkendal, a 3-star hotel rated 8.4, offers free toiletries and free WiFi, along with premium bedding for a comfortable stay. It is praised for its excellent breakfast and is located near The Royal Regalia and the National Military Museum.

Thon Hotel Trondheim is a 3-star establishment with an 8.2 rating, providing free breakfast, including a full breakfast option, and free WiFi. Its location within a shopping district is highlighted as a great benefit, and guests consistently mention the excellent breakfast. It's close to Vitensenteret and Rockheim.

City Living Sentrum Hotell, rated 8.2, offers free WiFi and the convenience of being located within a shopping mall, with sofa beds available in some rooms.
How much does a budget hotel in Trondheim cost?
Budget hotel prices in Trondheim vary, but you can find a great deal from $80 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—off-peak and mid-week stays are typically cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of Trondheim is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For budget-conscious solo travellers, the area around Trondheim Central Station offers the best opportunities for cheap hotels and convenient access to the city's attractions. This central location ensures you're never far from public transport and affordable dining options.

Many budget-friendly accommodations, including hostels and guesthouses, are concentrated within walking distance of the station. This makes it easy for solo travellers to arrive and depart without needing additional transportation, and provides a central base for exploring on foot. You'll also find numerous small cafes and eateries in this vicinity that offer more affordable meals compared to the more tourist-focused areas.

From the central station area, you can easily walk to sights like the historic Bakklandet neighbourhood with its colorful wooden houses, or cross the Old Town Bridge for scenic views.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Trondheim?
For families seeking top-rated, budget-friendly hotels in Trondheim, the Thon Hotel Trondheim and Scandic Lerkendal are excellent choices, alongside the Rumi Hostel and City Living Sentrum Hotell.

The 3-star Thon Hotel Trondheim, with an 8.2 rating, offers a fantastic start to the day with a complimentary full breakfast, which is a great value for families. Its location is convenient, placing guests within easy reach of attractions like Vitensenteret, Rockheim, and Pirbadet.

Another strong contender is the 3-star Scandic Lerkendal, boasting an 8.4 rating. Families will appreciate the free WiFi and complimentary toiletries, and there are on-site shopping options for convenience. Guests often highlight the excellent breakfast and comfortable premium bedding. Nearby points of interest include The Royal Regalia and the Old Town Bridge.

For those considering a hostel experience, Rumi Hostel has an impressive 9.2 rating and provides free WiFi, as well as covered, accessible, and secured self-parking options. It's conveniently located near Vitensenteret, Ringve Botanical Gardens, and Pirbadet.

City Living Sentrum Hotell, rated 8.2, is also a great option, offering free WiFi and the added convenience of a sofa bed in some rooms, great for families.
What cheap hotels in Trondheim offer complimentary breakfast?
For budget-friendly hotels in Trondheim that offer complimentary breakfast, consider the Quality Hotel Prinsen and Thon Hotel Trondheim.

The 3-star Quality Hotel Prinsen, with an excellent rating of 9.4, provides a free buffet breakfast, making it a great value. Guests often appreciate the nice gym facilities, and it's conveniently located near attractions like Vitensenteret and the Trondheim Maritime Museum.

Another excellent choice is the 3-star Thon Hotel Trondheim, rated 8.2. This hotel also offers a free full breakfast daily, which guests frequently describe as excellent.
When is the most affordable time to visit Trondheim?
The most affordable time to visit Trondheim is generally during the shoulder seasons, specifically late spring (May-early June) and early autumn (September-October), or the depths of winter (November-April, excluding major holidays). During these periods, you'll find lower prices for flights and accommodations compared to the peak summer months.

Solo travellers can particularly benefit from visiting in these off-peak times. While summer offers long daylight hours, the shoulder seasons provide a pleasant climate for exploring without the crowds, often accompanied by reduced hotel rates. Winter can be quite cold, but for those interested in snow activities or potentially seeing the Northern Lights, it presents the cheapest travel options alongside a great experience.

For couples, late spring and early autumn offer a romantic setting with colorful foliage or blooming flowers, along with more affordable dining opportunities in local restaurants compared to the high season.
What cheap hotels in Trondheim offer cooking facilities or kitchenettes?
For budget-friendly accommodations in Trondheim featuring cooking facilities, City Living Sentrum Hotell is an excellent choice.

City Living Sentrum Hotell, with an 8.2 review rating, stands out by offering convenient kitchenettes in its rooms, great for travellers looking to prepare their own meals and save on dining expenses. This hotel also provides free WiFi and has a shopping mall on-site, adding to its value and convenience.
Are there any cheap hotels in Trondheim that allow for late check-out or early check-in?
Yes, City Living Sentrum Hotell in Trondheim offers options for flexible check-in and check-out times.

City Living Sentrum Hotell, with an 8.2 review rating, provides flexibility with early check-in and late check-out options, which can be very convenient for travellers. This hotel also offers free WiFi and features a sofa bed in its rooms, adding to the value. Guests frequently highlight its amazing location, placing you conveniently near attractions such as Vitensenteret, Rockheim, and the Trondheim Maritime Museum.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Trondheim with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Trondheim. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards program, to unlock discounted Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your hotel booking. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
What free activities should we do in Trondheim?
You can discover a wealth of free activities in Trondheim, allowing solo travellers to immerse themselves in the city's charm without spending a fortune. Exploring the city on foot is one of the best ways to experience its special environment and historic sites.

Wander through the picturesque Bakklandet district, renowned for its colorful wooden houses and charming cobblestone streets. This area offers excellent photo opportunities and a glimpse into Trondheim's past. From Bakklandet, you can easily walk to Gamle Bybro, the "Old Town Bridge," which provides stunning views of the Nidelva River and the iconic row of warehouses. For a different perspective, take a stroll along the Nidelva Riverwalk, a tranquil path superb for enjoying the scenery and observing local life.

History buffs will appreciate a visit to the grounds of Nidaros Cathedral, Norway's national sanctuary. While entry to the cathedral itself has a fee, you can freely explore its impressive exterior architecture and the surrounding park. Another historical highlight is the Kristiansten Fortress, offering panoramic views of the city and the fjord; it's a pleasant uphill walk, and access to the fortress grounds is free. For a touch of nature, take a bus to the tranquil Estenstadmarka, a popular recreational area with numerous hiking trails that cater to various fitness levels.
Is it cheaper to book a Trondheim hotel and flight package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect vacation package.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Trondheim for you.

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