Why go
- Town in Innlandet, Norway.
- Served by Hamar Lufthavn, Stavsberg (HMR).
History
Hamar is a town in Hamar Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. Hamar is the administrative centre of Hamar Municipality. It is located in the traditional region of Hedmarken. The town is located on the shores of Mjøsa, Norway's largest lake. Historically, it was the principal city of the former Hedmark county, now part of the larger Innlandet county.
Restaurants & places to go
Pizza, Burger, Meat, Pasta, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Th,Su 10:00-23:00; Fr-Sa 10:00-24:00 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway · egon.no
Coffee Shop, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 09:30-21:00, Sa 09:30-19:00, Su 11:00-18:00 · no.espressohouse.com
Burger, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 10:00-00:00; Su 10:00-24:00 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, step-free access · maxhamburger.no
International, Restaurant · Opening hours: Tu-Th 16:00-21:00; Fr 16:00-22:00; Sa 15:00-22:00 · stallgaardenhamar.no
Fine Dining, Regional, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Th 16:00-22:00; Fr-Sa 16:00-23:00 Features: step-free access · basarene.no
Breakfast, Cake, Coffee Shop, Sandwich, Tea, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Su 10:00-17:00
Friture, Kebab, Fast Food · Friture/Kebab fast food · barbque.no
Turkish, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-We 09:00-17:00; Th 09:00-18:00; Fr 09:00-17:00; Sa 10:00-15:00
Sandwich, Fast Food · Features: takeaway
Cafe · Opening hours: Tu-Fr 10:00-16:00; Sa 10:00-14:00; PH off · resirkula.no
Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Th 08:00-16:00; Fr 08:00-14:30 · sinn.no
Coffee, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 09:00-18:00 Features: outdoor seating
Asian, Chinese, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 11:00-22:00; Sa,Su 12:00-22:00
Italian, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:00-22:00
Sushi, Restaurant · Opening hours: Su-Th 16:00-22:00; Fr,Sa 16:00-24:00 Features: step-free access
Indian, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 15:00-22:00
Barbecue, Brazilian, Burger, Deli, Fish, Fish And Chips, Grill, Restaurant · Features: outdoor seating
Italian Pizza, Pasta, Pizza, Fast Food · Italian Pizza/Pasta fast food
Ice Cream · ice cream
Pizza, Restaurant · Features: delivery · pizzabakeren.no
Coffee Shop, Breakfast, Bagel, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-15:00; Sa 09:00-16:00; Su 12:00-16:00 · hoelscafe.no
Burger, Pizza, Steak House, Salad, Fish And Chips, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Th 11:00-22:00; Fr,Sa 11:00-24:00; Su 11:00-22:00 Features: outdoor seating,… · hygge.no
Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 09:00-15:00; Sa 10:00-16:00 · kringla.no
Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-16:00; Sa-Su 11:00-17:00 Features: outdoor seating · cafenor.no
Fast Food · fast food · pizzalaitalia.no
Pizza, Restaurant · Opening hours: Su-Th 11:00-22:30; Fr,Sa 11:00-23:30 Features: vegan options, step-free access
Burger, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 10:00-24:00 Features: takeaway
Cafe · Opening hours: Se Facebook Features: outdoor seating · grimset.no
Restaurant · restaurant · madriku.com
Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Th 11:00-23:00, Fr 11:00-03:00, Sa 12:00-03:00, Su 12:00-23:00
Pizza, Fast Food · Features: takeaway, delivery
Burger, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 07:00-23:00 Features: takeaway
Cafe · cafe · skafferiet.no
Restaurant · Features: outdoor seating · atlungstadbrenneri.no
Fast Food · fast food
Pizza, American, Italian, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo 11:00-21:00; Tu-Th 11:00-22:00; Fr 11:00-22:00; Sa 12:00-22:00; Su 12:00-21:00 Features: takeaway,…
Burger, Fast Food · Features: takeaway
Cafe · Opening hours: Sa 10:00-16:00; Mo-Fr 08:00-17:00
Restaurant · restaurant · midtimjosa.no
Fast Food · fast food
Pizza, Restaurant · Pizza restaurant
Burger, Fast Food · Features: takeaway, step-free access
Cafe · Opening hours: Su, We 11:00-15:00
Restaurant · restaurant · tingnesspiseri.no
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Airports
Hamar Lufthavn, Stavsberg (HMR) 2.8 km to the centre
Hamar, 34, NO — Indoor waiting area, but you walk out to the aircraft to board — bring an umbrella or a coat if the forecast is poor.
Reinsvoll Airfield 31 km to the centre
Reinsvoll, 34, NO
Elverum Starmoen Airfield 34 km to the centre
Elverum, 34, NO
Æra Airfield 61 km to the centre
Åmot, 34, NO
Trysil Sæteråsen Airfield 81 km to the centre
34, NO
Løten Forest Airstrip 18 km to the centre
34, NO
Getting there by ferry
Hamar
Ferry terminal · 0.3 km from the centre
Atlungstad
Ferry terminal · 3.9 km from the centre
Nes
Ferry terminal · 7.9 km from the centre
Skibladnerbrygga, Tingnes
Ferry terminal · 8 km from the centre
Hoelsbrygga
Ferry terminal · 9.9 km from the centre
Kapp
Ferry terminal · 14 km from the centre
Kapp - Hamar
Ferry route
Hamar - Evjua
Ferry route
Gjøvik - Hamar / Hamar - Gjøvik
Ferry route
Kapp - Nes
Ferry route
Gjøvik - Kapp
Ferry route
Hamar - Eidsvoll / Eidsvoll - Hamar
Ferry route
Where to stay
Sandvikavegen 185, 2312 Ottestad, Norway · fjetre.no
Sandvikavegen 180, 2312 Ottestad, Norway · sveengaard.no
Torggata 23, 2317 Hamar, Norway · strawberry.no
Åkersvikvegen 24, 2321 Hamar, Norway · vikingskipet.no
Vangsvegen 121, 2318 Hamar, Norway · scandichotels.com
Platous gate 5, 2318 Hamar, Norway · seiersted.no
Kårtorpvegen 1, 2320 Furnes, Norway · frich.no
Strandgata 21, 2317 Hamar, Norway · thonhotels.no
Indoor
Indoor
Where things are
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Photographs
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When to go
Tourist season
May – September
The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.
Shoulder season
April, October
Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.
Worth avoiding
Deep winter
Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.
Getting there & around
Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Hamar Lufthavn, Stavsberg (HMR); 12 other airports serve the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By water: 6 ferry terminals within 20 km (nearest: Hamar, 0.3 km); routes include Kapp - Hamar, Hamar - Evjua, Gjøvik - Hamar / Hamar - Gjøvik.
Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Hamar, Norway. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.
Trains & rail
National rail