Are you travelling through the Gardermoen area?? Thon Hotel Gardermoen is situated only 10 minutes from Oslo Airport Gardermoen. We can provide a good night’s sleep in modern, spacious, and functional hotel rooms and a great breakfast buffet to start your day. On our buffet you will find homemade cooking, organic and ecological produce as well as local produce.
The hotel is a perfect hub for traveling from Oslo Airport by plane or train. Right outside our front doorstep the bus company Vy provides a shuttle service to the airport terminal. You will also find plenty of parking space by the hotel and long term parking is available.
We can offer affordable prices for sports groups, leisure groups, business travelers and families. And of course we are a pet friendly hotel.
Our sister hotel, Thon Hotel Oslo Airport, is located only 650 meters from us and we enjoy a close cooperation. Thers you ac also enjoy a dinner at their a la carte restaurant.
Location
0 m til shuttlebus to the airport. 80 NOK per adult, childre ride for free. Se schedule at vy.no
4,4 km to train station.
7 km to Oslo Airport Gardermoen
5 km to golf course.
Thon Congress Gardermoen is just a short 9 minute walk from us.
Activities at the
We cooperate with Flytribe where you can fly in their wind tunnel, situated only 500 meters from the hotel, 97minutes’ walk.
Nordbytjernet outdoor area with a lake for swimming is located 3 km from the hotel.
Jessheim city center is about km from the hotel. Here you can find several activities as shopping, movie theatre, bowling, restaurants and more.
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We have 455 rooms and a conference capacity for up to 800 people in our largest room! Our restaurant The Social Bar & Bistro, with fantastic à la carte dishes, as well as a coffee bar, bright and spacious lounge areas, a state-of-the-art gym and more – all on one floor!
Close to Oslo Airport Gardermoen
Our location is ideal for conferences, as we located just 45 km from the centre of Oslo and 8 minutes by shuttle bus from Oslo Airport Gardermoen.
Wonderful natural surroundings
We are surrounded by forests, and there are some fabulous cycling and running trails to allow you to clear your head at the end of a long day! You can also swim in the summer and ice skate in the winter just 5 minutes' walk away from the hotel. Jessheim's town centre is situated 2.5km from the hotel and offers a wide range of cultural experiences, a cinema and great shopping. So, the Quality Airport Hotel Gardermoen offers much more than just proximity to the airport.
Conferences and events
We are an ideal venue for both small meetings and large-scale conferences for up 800 people in our largest room. With 455 double rooms, a total conference capacity for more than 1000 people and close proximity to both Oslo and the airport, we will be more than well-equipped to host fabulous conferences and events.
Welcome!
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.
Welcome to Drøbak Aquarium
Drøbak Aquarium gives you an up-close look at the rich wildlife of the Oslofjord. Inside the aquarium, you’ll find 50 aquariums, 2 large tanks, and a touch pool with various types of sea creatures.
The aquarium showcases many exciting species. Among others, you’ll get up close to the fearsome grin of Hugo the wolffish. You'll find everything from adorable scallops to ghostly tadpole cods. Some of the tanks even have sharks! We also display various echinoderms and starfish in their dazzling colors.
In June 2025, Drøbak Aquarium will also open a brand-new freshwater section.
Read more about Drøbak Aquarium here.
Join us for feeding time every Monday and Thursday at 12:00
Drøbak Aquarium feeds the large tank every week, on Mondays and Thursdays at 12:00. Don’t miss it!
Opening hours:
May 1 – September 1, 2025
Monday – Sunday: 10:00 AM – 6:30 PM
September 1 – May 1, 2025
Monday – Sunday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Prices:
Adults: NOK 120
Children: NOK 60
Children under 4 years: Free
Companions: Free
For group visits and guided tours, please contact us by email: hugo@drobakakvarium.no
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Also enjoy a coffee and snack overlooking the fjord.
The Oslofjord Museum is located right by the fjord in the trading place Vollen, Asker. Here are nice little intimate shops, cafes and galleries. The coastal path goes right past the museum, and there are beaches nearby.
Welcome to the Oslofjord Museum in Vollen
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Join in an exiting emerald hunt, where yot get to keep any emeralds you find. Visit the souvenir shop, which sells hand-made emerald and stone products and much more. Situated by lake Mjøsa, close to Eidsvoll 1814. Sign-posted from the main road RV 33.
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The museum has an exhibition, café and shop in the old Fusdall barn, and a diverse collection of houses and objects.
Asker museum also consists of Strandsitterhuset on Konglungen, Albert Seheim's ski and wheel maker workshop on Sem, Sem saw and workshop, The old schoolroom on Jansløkka and «Mini Vollen», Bækvold's model collection in Vollen.
Welcome to Asker Museum
https://mia.no/askermuseum
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Exhibit of dwellings from recent past, with description of a tight-knit industrial community and its way of life. Guided tours for groups by prior arrangement April-October.
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Regular cinema performances at Ås Kinoteater with an open kiosk before the performance. Varied cultural program throughout the year that ranges from the popular to the "narrow", whichcovers a spectrum of different performing arts with professional artists and amateur performances from the local community.
Ås Cultural Center is an exciting meeting place for the local community and is also rented out for private events. Welcome to Ås Cultural Center in the heart of Ås.
The old Magistrate's Villa from the 1920s has been converted into a stately meeting place. Traditional craftsmanship and historical references have been central to the restoration.
Wergelandshaugen is a place for a festive occasion, wedding, baptism, confirmation, memorial service, seminar or meeting place for colleagues and friends.
Wergelandshaugen has a beautiful and peaceful location, here you will immediately notice the tranquility that rural surroundings can provide. In the associated English garden, you can see and smell the plants and flowers from ancient times, back to the Middle Ages. The historic garden has been painstakingly restored to the 1920s, according to photographs and with contemporary plants. New this year is the portal to the forest and the balance park for children and young people.
You are invited to art experiences both outside and inside. Twice a year, Wergelandshaugen has artists in residence and various art exhibitions are held. There is also a sculpture park on the property where the sculptures appear as surprises placed in the scenic surroundings of the ravine landscape.
Wergelandshaugen is accessible by train, 35 minutes from Oslo S or 10 minutes from Oslo Lufthavn Gardermoen, then a 5-minute walk from Eidsvoll station. If you drive and arrive by car, it takes 50 minutes from the center of Oslo, large car park at the end of the property.
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