Gjøvik Hovdetun Hostel
Parkveien 8, 2821 Gjøvik, Norway – Great location - show map
Gjøvik Hovdetun Hostel
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Set a 10-minute walk from Gjøvik town centre, Gjøvik Hovdetun Hostel offers rooms and apartments with free Wi-Fi access. The Fastland recreational grounds are right next to the hostel. All rooms and apartments at Hovdetun have wooden floors and a private bathroom with shower. Apartments include a seating area and a kitchen or kitchenette with a fridge and tea/coffee facilities. A buffet breakfast is served each morning. Guests have access to a bright and fully equipped communal kitchen. Meals can be enjoyed in the dining room or in the cosy fireplace lounge. The swimming pools, tennis courts and ski slopes at Hovdetjernet are located right next to the hostel. Gjøvik Train Station is 1.3 km away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Beachfront
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
Francoise
Norway“All of it specifically the welcoming of the staff and their disponibility”- Francoise Norway“All of it , good breakfast, the staff were excellent and disponible specially Heidi very professional”
Adam
Poland“Nice area around the hostel, close to town center. The studio was cosy and staff was helpful.”
Annie
Australia“The staff are relentlessly cheerful and helpful. Excellent breakfast, all you can eat every morning. Kitchen facilities and laundry facilities are available. It is not far from the centre of town, with gorgeous views.”
Sofie Norway“The cabin where I stayed (studio room) was very cute and had just what I needed for a couple of days. The staff was very friendly and the breakfast buffet was good😊”- Doug Australia“Friendly and helpful staff. Clean and tidy throughout my room and the common areas. Good breakfast service.”
- Stephen
United Kingdom“Breakfast and staff were fantastic, room was very basic and very warm so had to borrow a fan from reception, we had a room with two bunk beds and a shared bathroom as we booked late so no choice, next time will book with an en suite as didn’t like...” - Fraser United Kingdom“All excellent, friendly staff, clean accommodation, perfect stay.”
Markéta
Netherlands“The receptionist was really nice! And generally everything was pretty good. I enjoyed the stay. Breakfast delicious!”
Daniel
Portugal“I never knew I would be so welcomed in a hostel. Their breakfast is sensational, with a huge variety and quality, and their hot chocolate is to die for. The fact that they have free coffee and tea 24/7 is a big big plus. They are very nice and...”
Property questions and answersBrowse questions from guests for anything extra you want to know about the propertyThe property usually replies within a few days
Are sheets and towels included?
Yes, and we already made the bed for you.Answered on 6 November 2019Do you have microwave in the shared kitchen to use?
Yes we do have a microwave in the shared kitchen.Answered on 25 July 2022Do you have a big freezer that can be used by guests?
Unfortunately, we only have a small freezer in the guest kitchenAnswered on 6 September 2022Can I use my own sleeping bag?
Yes you can.Answered on 6 November 2019Hei har dere ledig plass i dag for en person hvor mye koster det
Hei. Det eneste vi har ledig nå er seng i flersengsrom til 350,- pr. nattAnswered on 21 September 2022What time is breakfast?
Breakfast is from 06:30-09:00 on weekdays and 08:00-10:00 on weekends.Answered on 24 July 2022- Still looking?
Property surroundings
Facilities of Gjøvik Hovdetun Hostel
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Beachfront
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
- Bar
- Toilet paper
- Toilet
- Shower
- Linen
- Outdoor fireplace
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Beachfront
- Sun terrace
- BBQ facilities
- Terrace
- Garden
- Shared kitchen
- Socket near the bed
- Ski-to-door access
- Ski equipment hire on site
- Ski storage
- Bicycle rentalAdditional charge
- Live sport events (broadcast)Off-site
- Bike tours
- Walking tours
- Temporary art galleriesOff-site
- Beach
- Tennis equipment
- Water park
- SquashAdditional chargeOff-site
- Horse ridingAdditional chargeOff-site
- BowlingAdditional chargeOff-site
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Children's playground
- Games room
- Skiing
- Tennis court
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable channels
- TV
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Snack bar
- Bar
- Street parking
- Accessible parking
- Luggage storage
- Tour desk
- Kids' outdoor play equipment
- Indoor play area
- Board games/puzzles
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Fax/photocopying
- Meeting/banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- Smoke alarms
- Key access
- Minimarket on site
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Designated smoking area
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Private entrance
- Packed lunches
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public Bath
- Open-air bath
- SaunaAdditional charge
- Bulgarian
- Danish
- German
- English
- Hungarian
- Norwegian
- Polish
- Swedish
- Thai
House rulesGjøvik Hovdetun Hostel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 6 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.
FAQs about Gjøvik Hovdetun Hostel
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Gjøvik Hovdetun Hostel is 0.8 miles from the centre of Gjøvik. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Yes, Gjøvik Hovdetun Hostel is popular with guests booking family stays.
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The prices at Gjøvik Hovdetun Hostel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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Check-in at Gjøvik Hovdetun Hostel is from 15:00, and check-out is until 12:00.
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Gjøvik Hovdetun Hostel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Sauna
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Children's playground
- Skiing
- Games room
- Bowling
- Tennis court
- Squash
- Water park
- Beachfront
- Beach
- Open-air bath
- Tennis equipment
- Walking tours
- Bicycle rental
- Bike tours
- Horse riding
- Temporary art galleries
- Public Bath
- Live sport events (broadcast)
