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Semi-detached house Hamar west
Homely and family friendly residence of 114 sqm. Quiet area by Furuberget w/ playground. Great view of Lake Mjøsa. Free parking. On the 1st floor there is 1 bedroom with double bed , TV and playstation 4. Hallway, toilet. Fully equipped kitchen, dining area. In the living room there is a large TV. wi-fi,streaming services, good with seating and exit to the terrace with barbecue. Downstairs there is 1 bathroom , laundry room, 2 bedrooms with double beds + 1 guest bed. Terrace with new hot tub. Travel cot with accessories and various equipment.

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.

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 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.

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 €25 per person.

Studio apartment, free parking.
Well equipped studio apartment of approx. 25 m². Nice accommodation with private entrance. 5 minutes walk to the city center and the university. Includes living room with kitchenette and a great bathroom. Bright and pleasant with good standard and central location. Free parking right outside. Kitchenette with micro, fridge and coffee maker. 2 beds(Double) in the loft. Included in the price are bed linen and towels. Welcome!

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.

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.

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.

Apartment centrally located in Hamar
Modern apartment with private entrance - Perfect location! The apartment is 46 sqm and contains a hallway, kitchen, living room, large bathroom and a bedroom with double bed and wardrobe. Walking distance to everything Hamar city center has to offer: shops, restaurants, cafes, college, cultural center, etc.

Pearl in Hamar city center
Newly renovated apartment in one of Hamar's most venerable apartment buildings. High ceilings, overlooking Strandgateparken and Mjøsa. Here you have a wonderful starting point for visiting Hamar! Parking can be done at Brygga parking, 200m from the apartment, and costs a maximum of NOK 68 per day.
Popular amenities for Hamar vacation rentals
Other great vacation rentals in Hamar

2 Bedrooms, Large Patio Near Mjøsa and the Beach, Garage

Bright and nice basement apartment in a single dwelling

Loft apartment with private bath on Domkirkeodden

Trollhetta treehouse, 1 hour from Oslo city

House by Mjøsa

Very central in Hamar!

New apartment in the middle of Hamar city center.

Studio apartment with Mjøs view
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 | R 1,536 ZAR | R 1,667 ZAR | R 1,651 ZAR | R 1,520 ZAR | R 1,733 ZAR | R 1,618 ZAR | R 1,700 ZAR | R 1,782 ZAR | R 1,798 ZAR | R 1,487 ZAR | R 1,487 ZAR | R 1,471 ZAR |
| 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 R 490 ZAR 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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