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Sock apartment with private patio.
Cozy accommodation with a central location at Stange city center in Granbakkvegen 2. The apartment is located in the basement of a detached house. It has a private entrance and a private spacious patio, well suited for both meals and socializing. The apartment and the associated patio are east-facing and have morning sun. The apartment is well equipped with everything you need for a pleasant stay. There is a short distance to nice hiking areas both in summer and winter, and only a short drive down to Mjøsa. Walking distance to train and bus.

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.

Nice house with dream garden
Large, appealing and family-friendly house with a great garden, located in a quiet and peaceful residential area. The house is on 2 floors, where 3 bedrooms are on the 2nd floor. Extra mattresses can be rented. Location: On Ridabu by Vang church. It is just under 3 km to Hamar city center. For example, the Viking Ship is a 20 min walk and 4 min by car. The stores KIWI/REMA 1000 and take away restaurant are in the immediate vicinity. Included in the price are bed linen, towels and dishes. Warm welcome🧡 Experienced hostess.

Central and quiet guest house in Hamar
Gjestehuset ligger ved Domkirkeodden, i et av Hamars mest attraktive boligområder, kun 15 minutters gange fra Hamar sentrum og 5 minutter fra Mjøsa og strandpromenaden. Her får du nærhet til både byliv og natur. Opplev et romslig arkitekttegnet atriumhus som representerer en ikonisk epoke i norsk boligarkitektur, med en utforming som gir lys, luft og privatliv. Den skjermede uteplassen gir en behagelig atmosfære, og nærområdet byr på kulturminner, turmuligheter og strandliv, innen kort avstand.

Cozy log cabin, great view 10 min from Lillehammer
Beautifully situated log cabin 10-min drive from the center of Lillehammer. Short distance to the Birkebeineren Ski Stadium, which offers an extensive network of hiking trails and cross-country skiing tracks. 15-min drive to Nordseter, about 20 minutes to Sjusjøen, both with excellent trails for hiking and skiing. The ski jumping hill is 3-minute drive from the cabin and offers a great view. 5-min drive to grocery store. For alpine skiing, Hafjell is 25 min away, and Kvitfjell is about 1 hour.

Lille Tyven - 30 min OSL - Jacuzzi - Designhytte
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.

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.

30 min from Gardermoen- Luxe Mjøsa ViewPoint Lodge
Discover a luxurious retreat in our modern cabin, built in 2017, nestled in the serene Mjøsli area. With top-tier amenities and breathtaking views of Norway's largest lake, Mjøsa, this idyllic getaway is just 1 hour from Oslo and 30 minutes from Oslo Airport. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, our dream cabin promises an unforgettable experience year-round.

Sunny & downtown apartment with 4 bedrooms
Welcome to a large and airy apartment in quiet surroundings only 1.5 km from Hamar city center! Enjoy your morning coffee on the south-facing terrace with sun from early morning. Stay close to everything – with free street parking, good bus connections and a short distance to both nature, culture and activities. Space for a whole family or two!
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Very central in Hamar!
When is the best time to visit Hamar?
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| Avg. price | $104 CAD | $98 CAD | $165 CAD | $129 CAD | $147 CAD | $137 CAD | $144 CAD | $151 CAD | $152 CAD | $126 CAD | $126 CAD | $125 CAD |
| 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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140 of Hamar vacation rentals include wifi 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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