Title: Hovdetun - Gjøvik Vandrerhjem - Hostel Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Hovdetun - Gjøvik Vandrerhjem - Hostel Family-friendly slopeside fun with downhill skiing ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2760000/2757300/2757279/b465ef6a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2760000/2757300/2757279/e6ab75d2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2760000/2757300/2757279/50ffe4cb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Standard Quadruple Room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2760000/2757300/2757279/d49d363d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2760000/2757300/2757279/e013d7c5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies 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. 8.0 Very good ## Popular amenities - Bar - Kitchen - Breakfast included - Laundry - Pet-friendly - Parking included £82 includes taxes & fees 29 Sept - 30 Sept ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates # Tonight [Sept 15 - Sept 16](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-15&endDate=2025-09-16&selected=2757279&PinnedHotelID=2757279&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-15&endDate=2025-09-16&selected=2757279&PinnedHotelID=2757279&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # Tomorrow [Sept 16 - Sept 17](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-16&endDate=2025-09-17&selected=2757279&PinnedHotelID=2757279&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-16&endDate=2025-09-17&selected=2757279&PinnedHotelID=2757279&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # This weekend [Sept 19 - Sept 21](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-19&endDate=2025-09-21&selected=2757279&PinnedHotelID=2757279&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-19&endDate=2025-09-21&selected=2757279&PinnedHotelID=2757279&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # Next weekend [Sept 26 - Sept 28](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-26&endDate=2025-09-28&selected=2757279&PinnedHotelID=2757279&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-26&endDate=2025-09-28&selected=2757279&PinnedHotelID=2757279&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds 3+ beds Showing 6 of 6 rooms ![Basic Studio | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2760000/2757300/2757279/d7fad689.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Basic Studio ### Highlights Separate sitting area Heating TV Private bathroom Shared/communal kitchen Cable channels - 161 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Single Bunk Bed ![Standard Twin Room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2760000/2757300/2757279/d87dfed5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Twin Room 9.0 Wonderful 4 reviews ### Highlights Heating Free cots/infant beds TV Shared/communal kitchen Cable channels - Sleeps 3 - 2 Single Beds ![Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2760000/2757300/2757279/9604dd30.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### 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 Single Bunk Bed ![Studio Suite | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2760000/2757300/2757279/aee339c9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Studio Suite ### Highlights Heating Free cots/infant beds TV Private bathroom Shared/communal kitchen Cable channels - City view - Sleeps 4 - 2 Single Bunk Beds ![Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2760000/2757300/2757279/f5aa12ab.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Triple Room 7.6 Good 5 reviews ### Highlights Heating Free cots/infant beds TV Private bathroom Shared/communal kitchen Cable channels - City view - Sleeps 3 - 3 Single Beds ![Standard Quadruple Room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2760000/2757300/2757279/7ed44a10.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Quadruple Room 7.6 Good 5 reviews ### Highlights Heating Free cots/infant beds TV Shared/communal kitchen Cable channels - Sleeps 4 - 2 Single Bunk Beds ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FGjovik-Hotels-Hovdetun-Gjvik-Vandrerhjem-Hostel.h2757279.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FGjovik-Hotels-Hovdetun-Gjvik-Vandrerhjem-Hostel.h2757279.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C60.79821%2C10.67266&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=0Z-ujm4eXbnk8aQ8KrfKQC1a2KA=) Parkvegen 8, Gjovik, 2819 #### What's nearby - Gjovik Kirke - 10 min walk - 0.5 miles - Gjovik Olympiske Fjellhall - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles - Totenasen - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles - Gjovik-Regionen Tourist Information - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles - Lekeland - 4 min drive - 2.2 miles #### Getting around - Gjovik Station - 15 min walk #### Restaurants - ‪PT´s - ‬13 min walk - ‪Café Kaffka - ‬13 min walk - ‪Fahlstrøm Bar & Grill - ‬13 min walk - ‪Peppes Pizza - ‬13 min walk - ‪Clarion Collection Hotel Grand - ‬13 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 horse riding, ice skating and mountain biking. 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, luggage storage and tour/ticket information 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 ## 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 UK consumer law, 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 15 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hovdetun - Gjøvik Vandrerhjem - Hostel on 29 Sept 2025 start from £81.92, 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](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gjovik-Hotels-Hovdetun-Gjvik-Vandrerhjem-Hostel.h2757279.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) 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. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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