Beautifully located cafe at Bastion5 – the southern tip of the old town. Café Magenta is the cultural café and meeting place for concerts, art, waffles, lunch, dinner, good conversations, parties and celebrations. In the old Slaveriet from 1731, you get personal service and a rustic menu.
Café Magenta also offers charming and pleasant premises for hire for small and medium-sized groups.
Quality Hotel Olavsgaard is centrally situated in rural surroundings. Just 20 minuttes from the centre of Oslo and 25 minuttes from Oslo Lufthavn Gardermoen.
We have large, pleasant rooms. Fine meals in our restaurant. We have meeting and corporate facilities for every occasion.
During summer time we offer discount on overnight stays, playroom and surprises for children and children's menu.
Welcome to the Hotel of Possibilities!
Member of Visit Greater Oslo
Experimental and creative art in historical surroundings
Kunstbanken Hedmark Kunstsenter exhibits high-quality Norwegian national and international art in premises full of character. The art centre is located in the old Norges Bank building in Hamar. In its eight galleries there are temporary exhibitions with focus on applied and visual art. Art experiences are offered to a range of different audiences through travelling exhibitions.
Kunstaperitiffen, held every Thursday at 12:00 (except in periods between exhibitions), is a 15-minute presentation of one or more relevant exhibitions. It is free of charge, and explores the subject matter from different perspectives.
The premises are also available for meetings and special occasions. Kunstbanken offers bespoke events tailored to your requirements, incl. refreshments and guided tour of the exhibition.
Festivals and exciting art expressions
Kunstbanken brings exciting expressions of art thorough its biannual performance festival, and acts as a professional arts consultant to companies and individuals. The overall aim is to showcase a diverse range of artistic expressions, with main focus on experimental and creative art.
Art shop with beautiful gifts
Visit Kunstbutikken for arts and crafts made by professional artists from Hedmark and the rest of the country. Among the items to choose from are jewellery, glass art, pottery, various textiles (scarves, shawls, cushions), visual art (prints, paintings, drawings, sculptures, photos, mixed techniques), metalwork, and other artworks.