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Lillehammer, Norway

Lillehammer is a municipality in Innlandet, Norway. It is located in the traditional district of Gudbrandsdal.

Type City

Why go

  • Municipality in Innlandet, Norway.
  • Served by Gol Airport (GLL).

History

Lillehammer is a municipality in Innlandet, Norway. It is located in the traditional district of Gudbrandsdal. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Lillehammer. The town of Lillehammer was first created in 1827 as a part of Fåberg parish, and later became a municipality that merged with the much bigger Fåberg Municipality in 1964. Some of the more notable villages in the municipality include Fåberg, Hunderfossen, Jørstadmoen and Rudsbygd within the rural area of Fåberg. Vingnes, Saksumdal and Vingrom is located in the western and southern parts. The mountainous parts of the municipality consists of Fåberg Vestfjell, and Fåberg Østfjell, Nordseter.

Restaurants & places to go

Restaurant · LYNG mat & bar har gleden av å invitere til et unikt restaurantkonsept på Lillehammer. Vår restaurant serverer sesongbasert mat av de beste… · lyngmatogbar.no
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Coffee Shop, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 09:00-19:00; Sa 10:00-18:00; Su 10:00-18:00 Features: takeaway, vegetarian options, step-free access, air conditioning · no.espressohouse.com
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Burger, Fast Food · Opening hours: 24/7 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, vegetarian options, air conditioning · mcdonalds.com
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Pizza, Burger, Meat, Pasta, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Th 06:30-23:00, Fr 06:30-24:00, Su 08:00-23:00, Sa 08:00-24:00 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway,…
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Thai, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 15:00-21:00 Features: outdoor seating, step-free access · aungs.no
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Chinese, Restaurant · Opening hours: Tu-Th 14:00-22:00; Fr-Su 14:00-23:00 Features: vegetarian options · ming-restaurant.no
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Indian, Restaurant · Features: vegetarian options · spicybite.no
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Sushi, Fast Food · Features: takeaway
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Kebab, Fast Food · Features: outdoor seating, takeaway
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Ice Cream, Greek, Cafe · Features: outdoor seating, step-free access
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Italian, Restaurant · Features: outdoor seating, takeaway
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Regional, Restaurant · Regional restaurant
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Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 10:00-18:00 Features: outdoor seating, step-free access
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Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:00-20:00
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Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Th 11:00-22:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-23:00; Su 13:00-22:00 Features: outdoor seating, step-free access, air conditioning · lillehammerpizzeria.no
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Coffee Shop, Cafe · Features: takeaway, step-free access · starbucks.co.uk
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Burger, Fine Dining, Fish, Pasta, Pizza, Sandwich, Seafood, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Th 11:00-23:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-02:00; Su 11:00-23:00 · hygge.no
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Pizza, Fast Food · Opening hours: Su-Th 13:00-22:00; Fr,Sa 13:00-23:00 Features: takeaway, delivery
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Thai, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 10:00-20:00; Su 12:00-20:00 Features: vegetarian options · thaifoodlillehammer.no
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Chinese, Restaurant · Opening hours: Tu-Su 14:00-22:00
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Sushi, Restaurant · Sushi restaurant
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Greek, Restaurant · Greek restaurant
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Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-18:00; Sa 10:00-17:00 Features: outdoor seating, air conditioning
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Fast Food · fast food
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Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:00-22:00 · parkcafen.no
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Coffee Shop, Smoothies, Cafe · Wifi pw: "fika2017" Features: outdoor seating, step-free access
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Burger, Fast Food · Features: takeaway, step-free access
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Pizza, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Th 11:00-23:00; Fr 11:00-00:00; Sa 01:00-23:00 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, delivery
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Thai, Restaurant · Thai restaurant
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Chinese, Restaurant · Features: takeaway
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Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 08:00-17:00 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, air conditioning
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Fast Food · fast food
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Restaurant · Opening hours: Tu-Th,Su 14:00-20:30; Fr,Sa 14:00-21:30 Features: step-free access, air conditioning
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Coffee Shop, Cafe · Opening hours: We-Sa 10:00-18:00; Su 10:00-19:00; Mo,Tu off Features: outdoor seating
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Burger, Chicken, Fish And Chips, Kebab, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 11:00-23:00; Sa-Su 11:00-03:00 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, step-free access
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Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 10:30-16:30; Su off
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Restaurant · Features: step-free access
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Coffee Shop, Cafe · Features: outdoor seating, step-free access
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Cafe · Features: outdoor seating
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Restaurant · Features: outdoor seating
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Cafe · Features: outdoor seating
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Restaurant · Features: vegetarian options
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Cafe · Features: step-free access
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Restaurant · restaurant
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Cafe · Features: outdoor seating
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13 more places in the Ultimate edition. See the Ultimate edition →

Airports

Gol Airport (GLL) 85 km to the centre
Klanten flyplass, 33, NO — Indoor waiting area, but you walk out to the aircraft to board — bring an umbrella or a coat if the forecast is poor.
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Dokka Thomlevold Airfield 43 km to the centre
Dokka, 34, NO
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Ringebu Airfield Frya 52 km to the centre
Frya, 34, NO
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Fagernes Airport, Leirin 65 km to the centre
Fagernes, 34, NO
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Mesnali Airfield 12 km to the centre
Ringsaker, 34, NO
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Husodden Airfield 43 km to the centre
Søndre Land, 34, NO
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Getting there by ferry

Lillehammer
Ferry terminal · 2.1 km from the centre
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Where to stay

Jernbanegata 24, 2609 Lillehammer, Norway · oevergaard.no
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Storgata 108, 2615 Lillehammer, Norway · strawberry.no
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Jernbanestasjon, Lillehammer Skysstasjon, Jernbanetorget 2, 2609 Lillehammer, Norway · stasjonen.no
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Elvegata 12, 2609 Lillehammer, Norway · aksjemollen.no
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Jernbanetorget 4, 2609 Lillehammer, Norway · stasjonen.no
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Sandheimsbakken 20, 2619 Lillehammer, Norway · lillehammerturistsenter.no
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Turisthotellvegen 6, 2609 Lillehammer, Norway · scandichotels.com
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Nordre Grenseveg 17, 2615 Lillehammer, Norway · egils.tripcombined.com
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Sjøsetervegen 31, 2618 Lillehammer, Norway · sommercamping.no
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Jernbanegata 5, 2609 Lillehammer, Norway
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Dampsagvegen 47, 2609 Lillehammer, Norway · lillehammer-camping.no
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Nymosvingen 3, 2609 Lillehammer, Norway · scandichotels.com
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Jørstadmovegen 690, 2625 Fåberg, Norway · jorekstad.no
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Suttestadvegen 17, 2613 Lillehammer, Norway
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Geitrudvegen 39, 2611 Lillehammer, Norway
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Birkebeinervegen 24, 2618 Lillehammer, Norway · birkebeineren.no
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Where things are

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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 Gol Airport (GLL); 7 other airports serve the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By water: 1 ferry terminal within 20 km (nearest: Lillehammer, 2.1 km).

Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Lillehammer, Norway. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.

Trains & rail

National rail