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Great apartment in the city center
The apartment is located very centrally in Hamar, and is within walking distance of the train station. Here you are at the start of the pedestrian street, it is a short walk to Mjøsa, and you have cafes and restaurants right outside the door. There are outdoor venues nearby, and on weekends there may be some noise in connection with that. The apartment can accommodate a maximum of four people - two in a double bed in the bedroom, and two in a sofa bed in the living room - the sofa bed is 150 cm wide. Parking can be done at Brygga parking, 200m from the apartment, and costs a maximum of NOK 68 per day.

Guest room with private entrance. Free parking.
Welcome to us! We rent out a studio with its own entrance and bathroom and free parking space. City center about 3 km. Bus stop approx. 300 m. Grocery store approx. 500 m. Ice hockey hall and handball hall (Storhamar) about 2 km. The studio is just as suitable for you who are studying, as for you who are going to Hamar on other occasions. The studio is equipped with a bed (150 cm) and WiFi. The place has no kitchen, but there is a kettle, fridge and microwave. We have Furuberget as the closest neighbor with nice hiking opportunities.

Unique apartment near Mjøsa
Bright and easy-going apartment in quiet residential area near Domkirkeodden. Short distance to Mjøsa and the beach promenade, and short distance to Maxi Storsenter, Storhamarsenteret and buses. 20 min walk to the city center. The apartment is on two floors, with entrance to the open living room/kitchen solution, as well as a toilet on the 1st floor. Two bedrooms and bathroom on the 2nd floor. All amenities such as a complete kitchen with coffee machine, dishwasher, refrigerator and oven. Wi-Fi, TV and parking in the backyard! Welcome!

Unique apartment
Apartment at Domkirkeodden, short walk to city center and beaches. Newly renovated house from 1920, featuring ventilation and heated floor. The apartment is 38 m² located on the lower ground floor, with a combined kitchen/living room, bedroom with double bed, bathroom with washer and dryer. TV with Netflix. Two additional beds are available in a separate 15 m² annex. Access to the backyard and a large rooftop terrace with stunning views can be arranged upon request. EV charging available.

Exclusive mirror cabin Mørke with art and design
Your perfect romantic getaway at FURU Norway A sheltered south-west facing cabin surrounded by evergreen trees creating an intimate setting. Interior in a dark color scheme, restful like long winter nights. Enjoy your private forest hot tub for 500 NOK per stay, book in advance. Floor to ceiling windows with black-out curtains, underfloor heating. King-size bed, kitchenette with 2-plate cooktop, high quality tableware, comfortable seating area. Bathroom with Rainshower, sink and WC.

Lille Tyven - 30 min OSL - Jacuzzi - Design cabin
Tyvenhyttene er et signaturprosjekt fra oss og er en spesialdesignet hytte med unikt interiør. Vi har tatt med oss følelsen av å bo på et boutique hotell til den flotte naturen i Mjøsli. Hytta har privat terasse, 1 bad og 1 soverom + sovesofa i stue med tilsammen 4 sengeplasser. Delen med sovesofa dele med glassvegg som er flyttbar og lammeller for som gjør soveplassen privat. - Jacuzzi - WiFi - Elbillading tilgjengelig på fellesparkering - Privat

Basement apartment centrally located in Hamar (Domkirkeodden)
A 2019 apartment with large bathroom, bedroom and living room/kitchen solution. Private entrance from the back of the house, and access to parking on the front of the house. The rest of the house is inhabited by us, and we have three children who can produce some footsteps. Otherwise, the studio is separated from the house with a fireproof and soundproof door, which is locked with a key. TV only has the option of AirPlay, and no apps/channels

Absolute View - Lake Fjord Panorama
Charming country house with top facilities and a stunning view of Norways biggest lake, Mjøsa. Calm, dog-friendly area for year-round use, located only 30 min from Oslo Airport. Here you have immediate proximity to the wilderness that offers hiking, biking, swimming, fishing, cross-country skiing and several playgrounds for kids. The cottage is luxurious and fully equipped, with WiFi included. Bedding&towels can be rented for €20 per person.

Cozy and modern cottage idyllic rural surroundings
Welcome to our charming guesthouse in the heart of Nes on Hedmarken. With its secluded location, it embraces our guests with tranquility and peace. Here, you can enjoy the beautiful nature and the stunning view, and be enchanted by the majestic beauty of Mjøsa right outside the window. Our delightful beds are made for a good night's sleep, and our jacuzzi provides the perfect end to a day of adventure and exploration.

Garden House in the Middle of Town
Our garden house has a plain Norwegian cabin standard with everything you need for making simple meals. Some basic food supplies will be available. As we have no running water in the garden house, we have placed a water dispenser in the kitchen area. Your bathroom, with floor heating and shower, is situated right next door, in the main house. The garden house has its own terrace, with access to the garden.

New apartment in the middle of Hamar city center.
Stylish apartment in the middle of the city center in Hamar. Totally renovated in 2025. Everything you can imagine is a "stone's throw" away. CC shopping center is 200 meters away. Kiwi "right out the door", 100 meters away. Sleeping space for 2 people in the sleeping loft (double bed 120x200cm). Duvet, pillows, bed linen/sheets are available and included in the price.

Nice guest house in rural surroundings!
Sit back and relax in this quiet place. With only 5 km to Hamar city center, you get a rare opportunity to enjoy nature, and at the same time be a short bus ride away from restaurants and a bustling cultural and nightlife. There is a short distance to several nice hiking areas, both in the forest, in the mountains and by the water.
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When is the best time to visit Hamar?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ275 | ﺩ.ﺇ261 | ﺩ.ﺇ437 | ﺩ.ﺇ342 | ﺩ.ﺇ389 | ﺩ.ﺇ364 | ﺩ.ﺇ382 | ﺩ.ﺇ400 | ﺩ.ﺇ404 | ﺩ.ﺇ334 | ﺩ.ﺇ334 | ﺩ.ﺇ331 |
| Avg. temp | -5°C | -5°C | -1°C | 5°C | 10°C | 14°C | 17°C | 16°C | 11°C | 5°C | 1°C | -4°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Hamar?
Stays near Lake Mjøsa have scenic views, while the city center provides easy access to cultural sites and restaurants. Some travelers prefer accommodations in quieter residential neighborhoods for a relaxed atmosphere.
What are the best things to do in Hamar with kids?
Families often explore aquatic fun at Ankerskogen swimming hall, interactive exhibits at the Kirsten Flagstad Museum, or nature play areas around Lake Mjøsa. Several parks and trails provide space for active adventures.
What are some of the best things to do in Hamar?
Popular experiences include touring Domkirkeodden’s glass-covered ruins, visiting Vikingskipet for sports history, and relaxing by Lake Mjøsa. Walking trails, art spaces, and local cuisine round out the city’s highlights.
How is the weather in Hamar?
Hamar has cold winters, with temperatures ranging from 16–31°F (-9--1°C), and milder, wetter summers near 53–71°F (12–22°C). Spring and fall are cooler, so layered clothing is helpful year-round.
When is the best time to visit Hamar?
Late spring and summer are often recommended for their milder weather, with temperatures around 53–71°F (12–22°C) and longer daylight hours. Seasonal festivals and outdoor activities are popular during this time.
What are the best places to visit in Hamar?
Explore Domkirkeodden’s cathedral ruins and historical museum, stroll the shores of Lake Mjøsa, or visit the glass-roofed Vikingskipet arena. Art spaces and parks around town are also frequently suggested.
What are some hiking trails in Hamar?
Hamar has forested trails near Domkirkeodden and scenic paths along the Lake Mjøsa shoreline. Many visitors appreciate nearby nature reserves for their peaceful walking routes and birdwatching opportunities.
What are some family activities we can do in Hamar?
Families in Hamar can explore interactive museums, picnic by Lake Mjøsa, or enjoy recreational trails that are suitable for biking and strolling. Local parks and playgrounds are frequently suggested for outdoor play and relaxation.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Hamar?
Popular nearby excursions include exploring Lillehammer's Olympic sights, hiking in the Rondane National Park, or visiting traditional villages inland. Many travelers seek out local lakes and forest trails for a relaxing outing.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Hamar?
Many vacation rentals in central Hamar and near green spaces welcome pets. Nearby parks and walking trails make it easy to explore the outdoors with your dog.
What are some local tips for visiting Hamar?
Locals suggest packing layers for changing weather and embracing regional cuisine, especially baked goods. Exploring cultural venues or joining guided nature walks can deepen your experience.
What is Hamar known for?
Hamar has heritage sites such as the medieval cathedral ruins, which are housed under a distinctive glass structure, and a lively lakefront around Lake Mjøsa. Vikingskipet arena is a central sporting venue, recognized for its timber architecture and role in events. The city is often noted for both cultural and recreational activities.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Hamar?
Uncover art installations at Domkirkeodden, stroll quiet forest paths near the Hedmark Museum, or relax in cozy local bakeries. Many visitors appreciate lesser-known waterfront spots and community events around town.
What are the best foods to try in Hamar?
Hamar has traditional Norwegian fare such as cured meats, fresh-baked breads, and hearty stews. Locally rooted flavors often include freshwater fish from Lake Mjøsa and sweet pastries found in local bakeries.
What should I bring for a trip to Hamar?
Pack layered clothing for varying temperatures, comfortable shoes for lakeside walks, and a waterproof jacket, especially in summer and fall. A reusable water bottle is useful, as outdoor activities are common.
What is the nightlife in Hamar like?
Hamar’s nightlife has casual pubs, bars with live music, and seasonal events at local venues. The waterfront area and city center draw people seeking relaxed evenings and social gatherings.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Hamar?
Hamar hosts recurring events such as sporting championships at Vikingskipet, local music festivals, and cultural fairs in late spring and summer. These gatherings often feature food, performances, and family activities.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Hamar?
Hamar has a range of family friendly vacation rentals, especially in neighborhoods around the city center and lakeside areas. Many options feature kitchens, multiple bedrooms, and access to green spaces.
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Hamar vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ110 per night before taxes and fees

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60 properties have a dedicated workspace

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140 of Hamar vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Hamar rentals

4.9 Average rating
Hamar stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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