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Hovdetun - Gjøvik Vandrerhjem - Hostel

2.0 star property
Family-friendly slopeside fun with downhill skiing

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Triple Room
Coffee and/or coffee maker
Reception
Shared kitchen facilities
TV
Travelers at Hovdetun - Gjøvik Vandrerhjem - Hostel start with a free breakfast buffet before skiing or hiking. Enjoy family activities like horseback riding and ice skating. Relax in the sauna or rent bikes to explore nearby trails.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

The current price is €112
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct

Room options

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access

Triple Room

7.6 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Private bathroom
Shared/communal kitchen
Cable channels
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

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Studio Suite

Studio Suite

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Private bathroom
Shared/communal kitchen
Cable channels
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

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Standard Twin Room

Standard Twin Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Shared/communal kitchen
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Standard Quadruple Room

Standard Quadruple Room

7.6 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Shared/communal kitchen
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access

Standard Twin Room, City View, Beachfront

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Detached private bathroom
Shared/communal kitchen
Cable channels
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Basic Studio

Basic Studio

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Heating
TV
Private bathroom
Shared/communal kitchen
Cable channels
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed
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About the area

Located in Gjovik, Hovdetun - Gjøvik Vandrerhjem - Hostel is near the beach. Mjostrakk and Pellervikstranda reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Totenasen and Gjovik Olympiske Fjellhall. Travelling with kids? Consider The Inland Science Center, or check out an event or a game at Nammo Stadium. Explore all the area has to offer with hiking/biking trails and horse riding.
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Map
Parkvegen 8, Gjovik, 2819

What's nearby

  • Gjovik Kirke - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Gjovik Olympiske Fjellhall - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Totenasen - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Gjovik-Regionen Tourist Information - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Lekeland - 4 min drive - 3.6 km

Getting around

  • Gjovik Station - 15 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Krutt Espressobar - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Rundkiosken - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Heim Gjøvik - ‬15 min walk

About this property

Hovdetun - Gjøvik Vandrerhjem - Hostel

Family-friendly hostel
You can look forward to a free breakfast buffet, free water park access and a terrace at Hovdetun - Gjøvik Vandrerhjem - Hostel. Hit the slopes at this hostel, offering ski-in/ski-out access, downhill skiing and cross-country skiing. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna. Enjoy on-site activities, such as hiking/biking, horse riding and ice skating. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a garden and a playground.
Other perks include:
  • Outdoor pool access nearby
  • Free self-parking
  • Bike hire, 4 indoor tennis courts and access to a nearby indoor pool
  • Access to a nearby health club, meeting rooms and smoke-free property
Room features
All guest rooms at Hovdetun - Gjøvik Vandrerhjem - Hostel offer amenities, such as free WiFi.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • TVs with cable channels
  • Communal kitchens, heating and limited housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 9 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 4 indoor tennis courts
  • 6 outdoor tennis courts
  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Cross-country skiing
  • Downhill skiing
  • Free water park
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Horseback riding/rentals
  • Ice skating
  • Indoor pool (guest access)
  • Library
  • Mountain biking
  • Outdoor pool (guest access)
  • Playground
  • Sauna
  • Ski storage
  • Ski-in/ski-out access
  • Tennis lessons

Family friendly

  • Access to nearby indoor pool
  • Access to nearby outdoor pool
  • Arcade/game room
  • Free water park access
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (once per stay)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Computer station
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Direct access to the beach
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - midnight
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of NOK 200, per pet, per stay, plus a deposit of NOK 200 per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children may not be eligible for complimentary breakfast
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet deposit: NOK 200 per stay
  • Pet fee: NOK 200 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Property is also known as

Gjøvik Hovdetun Hostel
Gjøvik Vandrerhjem
Gjøvik Vandrerhjem Hovdetun
Hovdetun
Hovdetun Gjøvik Vandrerhjem Gjovik
Hovdetun Gjøvik Vandrerhjem Hostel
Hovdetun Gjøvik Vandrerhjem Hostel Gjovik
Hovdetun Vandrerhjem
Vandrerhjem Gjøvik
Hovtun Gjøvik Vandrerhjem Hos
Hovdetun - Gjøvik Vandrerhjem - Hostel Gjovik

Frequently asked questions

Does Hovdetun - Gjøvik Vandrerhjem - Hostel have a pool?

Yes, this property has outdoor pool access.

How much does it cost to stay at Hovdetun - Gjøvik Vandrerhjem - Hostel?

As of 10 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hovdetun - Gjøvik Vandrerhjem - Hostel on 19 Oct 2025 start from €112.45, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Hovdetun - Gjøvik Vandrerhjem - Hostel pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a deposit of NOK 200 per stay and a fee of NOK 200 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Hovdetun - Gjøvik Vandrerhjem - Hostel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Hovdetun - Gjøvik Vandrerhjem - Hostel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Hovdetun - Gjøvik Vandrerhjem - Hostel?

Checkout is at noon.

Where is Hovdetun - Gjøvik Vandrerhjem - Hostel located?

With direct access to the beach, this Gjovik hostel is within a 15-minute walk of Gjovik Kirke, Mjostrakk and Gjovik Olympiske Fjellhall. Totenasen and Hugulia are also within 15 minutes. Gjovik Station is 15 minutes by foot.

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