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70 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities
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60 properties have a dedicated workspace
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140 of Hamar holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access
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Central and quiet guest house in Hamar
The guesthouse is located at Domkirkeodden, in one of Hamar's most attractive residential areas, only 15 minutes walk from Hamar city center and 5 minutes from Mjøsa and the boardwalk. Here you get proximity to both city life and nature. Experience a spacious, architect-designed atrium house that represents an iconic epoch 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 monuments, hiking opportunities and beach life, within short distance.
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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.
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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.
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Wood Tower- Apartment w. City view
Welcome to a unique apartment on the 14th floor of the world's tallest wooden building! This modern and stylish apartment offers spectacular views of the city through its large windows, filling the rooms with natural light. The apartment features an open well equipped kitchen, a spacious living room perfect for relaxation or entertaining, and an elegant bedroom with a big and comfy double bed. With its eco-friendly design and prime location, this apartment provides comfort & style.
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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 600 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.
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Konglehytta 3 · Starlight view · Sauna · 4 people
— OM HYTTEN — «Høydepunktet på en 7-dagers Norge-tur» — det er gjestenes egne ord. Konglehytta 3 er kåret til en av Norges 110 mest unike overnattinger av Vagabond Reiselyst, og kjæledyr er like velkomne som resten av følget. Privat badstu, bålpanne og en stjernehimmel over Mjøslis skog som ingen av gjestene glemmer. Grille. Gå i badstu. Stirre på stjernene i timevis. Det er akkurat det gjestene gjør her. Anneks for to ekstra gjester tilgjengelig ved behov.
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Hamar city center.
Moderne arealeffektiv leilighet på 32 m2 ligger meget sentralt rett ved gågata- få minutters gange til togstasjonen , strandpromenaden , høgskolen og kulturhuset. Leiligheten ligger i byggets 4. etasje. Dobbeltseng på soverom - og flott sovesofa ( 120 cm) for 2 i stuen som endres fra sofa til seng med et grep. Sengetøy og håndklær legges frem og er inkludert. Offentlig parkering få minutter unna leiligheten til maks 69 kroner døgnet .
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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.
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Start of the tour
Simple and peaceful accommodation in scenic surroundings. The cabin's location is on the northern side of Furuberget, and with lots of hiking trails and only 800 meters walk from the beach at Mjøsa, this is a good starting point for trips, relaxation and fun. Walking or cycling along the promenade from Jessnes to Hamar is a great trip of about 8 km, and a great starting point for many nice experiences.
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Husmannsplassen Havrebakken on Helgøya
Husmannsplassen Havrebakken is an idyllic little house on Hovelsrud farm on Helgøya with a phenomenal view of Mjøsa. It is a nice house with living room, kitchen, bathroom and two bedrooms. There is a private garden around the house. Here you can sit on nice evenings and enjoy the view. There is access to the beach at Hovelsrud. There are nice hiking trails in the woods right behind the house.
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Central apartment
Godt utstyrt studioleilighet på ca. 25 m². Fint overnattingssted med egen inngang. 5 minutters gange til sentrum og universitetet. Inneholder oppholdsrom med tekjøkken og et flott bad. Lyst og hyggelig med god standard og sentral beliggenhet. Kjøkkenkrok med mikrobølgeovn, kjøleskap og kaffetrakter. 2 senger(Dobbel) på hems. Inkludert i pris er sengetøy og håndklær. Velkommen!
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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 | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $132 AUD | $143 AUD | $142 AUD | $147 AUD | $152 AUD | $159 AUD | $146 AUD | $153 AUD | $154 AUD | $128 AUD | $128 AUD | $126 AUD |
| 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.