Free parking, On-site parking, Street parking, Accessible
Free WiFi
Internet services
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Wellness
Sauna
About this property
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.
This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.
HI-Q&S Certified
Guest reviews
Categories:
Staff
9.1
Facilities
7.6
Cleanliness
8.0
Comfort
7.6
Value for money
8.4
Location
8.6
Free WiFi
8.1
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Guests who stayed here loved
Queenie
Australia
“The receptionist Silvia who checked us in was friendly and helpful. There's a laundry room within the hostel grounds. There's also a public swimming pool walking distance from the hostel. We booked the apartment but next time, we will try to stay...”
Esperanza
Norway
“Clean, convenient, and everything you need for a good price.”
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Andreas'89
San Marino
“Great location and fantastic view. Excellent breakfast.”
Sunniva
Norway
“The breakfast was really nice and good value for the money. The make-your-own-egg station was a great addition.”
Hashan
Norway
“Location is great and free breakfast is always a plus. Lots of activities around the hotel premises. Good value for money”
Jozsef
United Kingdom
“Super good location, and value for money. Very clean, very tidy, free breakfast, helpful and smiley staff. Couldn't have asked for anything better.
Beyond Perfect for a short stay.”
M
Marcus
Sweden
“Nice place to stop at for good rest and shower! Nice breakfast buffet with nice outdoor area with nice view!”
C
Cesare
Italy
“Location in the green; swim and walking facilities; good breakfast. The surrounding town is quiet and it’s easy to find good restaurants.”
Mintah
Norway
“1. serene atmosphere at the balcony
2. very clean environment
3. It is good idea to select preferences from the whole breakfast menu.
4. Easy to locate.”
Patrick
Canada
“Fully equipped rustic cabins with plenty of comfy beds for a familly of 6, close to a lot of facilities (ski slopes, pool, tennis court, etc.)”
Property surroundings
House rules
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Check-in
From 15:00 to 22:00
Check-out
From 07:00 to 11:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds
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
0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free
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.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Accepted payment methods
BankcardCash
The fine print
Need-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.
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