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About the Hotel

Ka¥Rtorpvegen 1, 2320 Hamar, Hamar (Hedmark), Norway, 2320
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Near Lake Mjøsa
Very good
7.8
8.2
/10
3.5
/5

Location

Frichs Hotel Hamar is situated just a few minutes from Hamar's city center, providing easy access to local attractions. Guests can enjoy views of Lake Mjøsa, Norway's largest lake, enhancing their stay with scenic beauty. The hotel is conveniently located within a short distance from various recreational activities, including lakeside walking paths and cultural sites.

Dining

The hotel offers on-site dining options, featuring a restaurant with a diverse menu that highlights local Norwegian cuisine. Guests can start their day with a substantial breakfast buffet, ensuring a fulfilling morning meal. A relaxing bar area is also available, perfect for unwinding in the evening.

Rooms

Accommodations at Frichs Hotel Hamar include well-appointed rooms with modern amenities, providing comfort for all guests. Various room categories are available, offering options for both business travelers and families. Each room is equipped with flat-screen televisions and comfortable beds to ensure a restful stay.

Business Facilities

For business travelers, the hotel includes fully equipped meeting rooms, accommodating a range of business needs. High-quality audiovisual equipment is available to support presentations and meetings. The central location also offers convenience for business events in Hamar.

Wellness and Fitness

Frichs Hotel Hamar offers a fitness center, allowing guests to maintain their workout routines during their stay. The hotel includes wellness facilities designed to promote relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can benefit from sauna access to unwind after a day of activities.

Highlights

Location: Views of Lake Mjøsa

Dining: On-site restaurant with local cuisine

Rooms: Well-appointed accommodations available

Business: Fully equipped meeting rooms

Wellness: Fitness center and sauna access

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the medieval Hamar Cathedral for stunning architecture.
  • Try the local delicacy, 'rakfisk,' at Martine's Restaurant.
  • Explore the Hedmark Art Centre for contemporary exhibitions.
  • Stroll through the scenic Mjøsa waterfront for breathtaking views.
  • Discover the Viking Ship Museum to learn about Norse history.
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Frichs Hotel Hamar offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Standard Family Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Economy Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Facilities

Frichs Hotel Hamar offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Ski school
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Services

  • Room service
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Sauna
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Mini-bar
  • Dressing area
  • Garden furniture

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Frichs Hotel Hamar offers delightful onsite dining options that cater to diverse palates, blending traditional and modern influences. Guests can enjoy comforting meals in a family-friendly atmosphere, whether it's a hearty lunch or a relaxing dinner.
Frichs Hotel Hamar Restaurant photo
Frichs Hotel Hamar Restaurant photo
Frichs Hotel Hamar Restaurant photo

Restaurant

Traditional and Modern Family Dining
Ambiance
A warm and inviting setting that balances traditional charm with a modern touch, perfect for families and casual gatherings.
Key Offerings
Dine on a variety of healthy and organic options, including vegetarian and gluten-free meals, alongside tempting sweet treats. Guests may also indulge in a delightful breakfast buffet featuring a wide selection of breads, cereals, and yogurts.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch and dinner; Monday to Friday from 11:30 - 22:00, Saturday from 17:00 - 22:00.

Frichs Hotel Hamar Location

Ka¥Rtorpvegen 1, 2320 Hamar, Hamar (Hedmark), Norway, 2320
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Ka¥Rtorpvegen 1, 2320 Hamar, Hamar (Hedmark), Norway, 2320
Nearby
Kingdom Hall
2900 ft
Restaurants
Restaurant Arstidende
200 ft
Kaartorpvegen 1
Explore Hamar (Hedmark)
Local Highlights Near Frichs Hotel Hamar
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Furnes Kirke
Furnes Kirke
15 minutes' walk
Furnes Church, a historical site known for its unique architecture and serene atmosphere, offers insight into local history.
Norwegian Emigrant Museum
Norwegian Emigrant Museum
25 minutes' walk
A tribute to the emigration process, this museum showcases artifacts and stories that shaped Norwegian-American history.
Cathedral Ruins in Hamar
Cathedral Ruins in Hamar
10 minutes' drive
The remains of medieval architecture provide a glimpse into Norway's past, set in a tranquil park environment.
Ankerskogen svommehall Hamar KF
10 minutes' drive
A popular swimming facility featuring pools and wellness options, ideal for a family day of fun or relaxation.
Hiking and Biking
35 minutes' walk
Extensive trails near the hotel allow for both hiking and biking, suitable for all skill levels. Bike rentals available.
Ankerskogen Swimming Pool
30 minutes' walk
Enjoy a refreshing swim or relax in saunas and wellness facilities at this family-friendly swimming pool.
Atlungstad Golfklubb
10 minutes' drive
A scenic golf course that invites both seasoned players and beginners, with beautiful views and serene surroundings.
Aakersvika Nature Reserve
Aakersvika Nature Reserve
35 minutes' walk
A peaceful area for nature walks and birdwatching, providing relaxation and stunning natural scenery.
Restaurant Arstidende
Restaurant Arstidende
5 minutes' walk
This local favorite offers seasonal dishes made with fresh ingredients, creating a cozy atmosphere perfect for any meal.
Brasseriet Hamar
10 minutes' drive
A brasserie that serves a blend of classic and modern dishes, renowned for its steak and seafood specialties.
Peppes Pizza Hamar
10 minutes' drive
Casual dining with a vibrant atmosphere, famous for its delicious pizzas and family-friendly menu, with vegetarian options.
Kaffehuset Frimerket
10 minutes' drive
Cozy café known for its exceptional coffee and pastries, offering a perfect spot for coffee lovers and light meals.
CC Stadion
CC Stadion
10 minutes' drive
Home to local sporting events, CC Stadion also hosts concerts and cultural events, ensuring fun for all age groups.
Hamar Theater
10 minutes' drive
This intimate venue features theatrical performances and local productions, appealing to culture enthusiasts.
Bratterud Gård
10 minutes' drive
A lively venue offering live music events and open mic nights in a friendly atmosphere, perfect for a fun night out.
Hamar Art Gallery
10 minutes' drive
Features changing exhibitions of contemporary and traditional art, suitable for art lovers looking to enjoy local creativity.
Getting around
City Centre
Hamar (Hedmark)6 min  ·  2.5 mi
Airports
Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)138 min  ·  56.9 mi
Fagernes Airport, Leirin (VDB)205 min  ·  84.8 mi
Train
Hamar Train Station7 min  ·  2.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Frichs Hamar serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Norwegian, Arabic, Croatian, Thai
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
208
Former name
Rica

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Frichs Hotel Hamar from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 788 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
75%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.6/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
7.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.6/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 1353 reviews
7.8/10
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About Frichs Hotel Hamar
Are the swimming pool and sauna currently available for use?
12 November 2024
The swimming pool is open daily from 08:00 to 22:00, and the sauna is available from 07:00 to 10:00 and 17:00 to 20:00.
Is it permitted to bring a small dog with me, and what additional fees should I expect?
20 January 2025
Yes, small dogs are welcome at the hotel for an additional fee of NOK 200 per night.
Will there be a mini fridge and a microwave available in the room for warming my baby food?
5 March 2025
Each room includes a mini fridge. Guests can warm baby food at the reception upon request.
Can I check in late at night around midnight, or is there a specific cutoff time?
18 October 2024
Early check-in may be possible if the room is ready. It's advisable to confirm the availability prior to arrival.
Could you please confirm the closing time for the swimming pool and sauna in the evening?
15 December 2024
The swimming pool and sauna close at 22:00 each evening.
Will the sauna be open this weekend for guests to use?
10 February 2025
The sauna is currently closed, but the swimming pool remains open. Guests should shower in their rooms as the poolside showers are not operational.
As a family of five, would it be possible to arrange for a larger room during our stay?
8 August 2024
For families of five, a junior suite is recommended as it provides sufficient bedding and space. Other family rooms may be smaller, accommodating a maximum of four people.
What are the breakfast service hours so I can plan accordingly?
25 April 2025
Breakfast is offered from 07:00 to 10:00 on weekdays and from 07:30 to 10:30 on weekends.
Is there a specific charge for parking at the hotel?
3 June 2024
Parking at the hotel is available free of charge.
How can I ensure a quieter room when making my reservation?
30 September 2024
For any specific room preferences, please send a direct message to the hotel regarding your reservation wishes.

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