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Central and quiet guest house in Hamar
The guest house is located at Domkirkeodden, in one of Hamar's most attractive residential areas, only a 15-minute walk from Hamar city center and 5 minutes from Mjøsa and the promenade. Here you get close to both city life and nature. Experience a spacious architect-designed atrium house that represents an iconic era in Norwegian residential architecture, with a design that provides light, air and privacy. The sheltered patio provides a pleasant atmosphere, and the surrounding area offers cultural memories, hiking opportunities and beach life, within a short distance.

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.

Apartment in the heart of Hamar
The apartment is located in the middle of Hamar city center, in the pedestrian street itself. The train station, the beach promenade and all shops and restaurants are within walking distance. On the ground floor is Hamar's coziest café. The apartment is located undisturbed on the top floor of the building. Bedroom with single bed, and a sofa-bed in the living room that can be a double bed. Parking can be done at Brygga parking, 200m from the apartment, and costs a maximum of NOK 68 per day.

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.

Basement apartment
Cozy little basement studio/apartment with space for up to 2 people. 5 minutes by car or a 30-minute walk from Hamar city center. Grocery store 800 m. Bus stop 100 m. Private kitchen with most of the equipment to prepare a meal. Double bed 160x200 cm. Check-in mainly after 4 pm, but please let us know if you want to check in before and we will see what we can do. A family of five lives in the rest of the house, so some noise must be expected, as there is some noise between the floors.

Exclusive mirror cabin Lys with Norwegian design
Your perfect romantic getaway at FURU Norway A gorgeous south-east facing cabin, with beautiful sky and sunrise views. Interior in a light color scheme, radiant like long summer days. 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, equipped with high quality tableware, comfortable seating area. Bathroom with Rainshower, sink and WC.

Mountain idyll on beautiful Budor
This beautiful, rich cabin from 2024 combines modern comfort with a real mountain feeling. Perfect for those who want to relax, enjoy nature and at the same time have access to top modern facilities. The cabin is spread over two floors with large panoramic windows that let in plenty of light and give you great views of nature. Budor offers various activities throughout the year for the whole family. Nature's tranquility and modern comfort in beautiful harmony

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

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.

Forest cabin with amazing view - 1 hour from Oslo
***Self-catered cabin - Upon check-out, you are required to prepare the cabin for the next guests *** Cozy forest cabin at the top of a quiet cabin area, offering beautiful views and peacefulness. Perfect for relaxation, nature experiences, and peaceful days close to the woods. Equipped with all modern amenities so you can fully focus on unwinding. Just over 1 hour from Oslo, and 45 minutes from Oslo Airport.

Beach house
Small cabin (about 25 m2) with a unique location right on the beach at Mjøsa. Sun all day. Central location, 5 minutes drive from Hamar city center and Atlungstad golf course. Best suited for couples, single, or small family. The place is not suitable for wheelchair users or those who are bad at walking as it is 50 meters from the parking down to the cabin with three different stairs.
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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.ﺇ345 | ﺩ.ﺇ375 | ﺩ.ﺇ371 | 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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150 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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