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Kongsvinger, Norway
Apr 3 — Apr 42
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What is the cheapest month to book a hotel in Kongsvinger?

The cheapest month to book a hotel in Kongsvinger is October ($88). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Kongsvinger is March ($171).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hotel in Kongsvinger?

The cheapest day to stay in Kongsvinger is Sunday ($88). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Saturday, when the average nightly price is $171.

Cheapest hotels in Kongsvinger, Norway

Discover affordable stays in Kongsvinger that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Kongsvinger can be found for as low as $101 per night. There is currently one property in Kongsvinger that can be booked for this price. Kongsvinger Budget Hotel is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Kongsvinger. Price data was last updated on March 27, 2025
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Oslovegen 103, Kongsvinger, Hedmark, Norway
1.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$101
Avg. per night
Kongsvinger Festning 2, Kongsvinger, Hedmark, Norway
0.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$137
Avg. per night
Østre Solørvei 6, Kongsvinger, Hedmark, Norway
0.6 mi from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$148
Avg. per night

About Kongsvinger

Straddling the Glomma River in the traditional district of Glåmdal, Kongsvinger was established by Royal Charter in 1854. It’s dominated by a 17th-century fortress built to guard the ancient Vinger Royal Road, which connected Christiania (Oslo) with Värmland in Sweden. In addition to its atmospheric old town, Kongsvinger is home to several fine museums that detail the city’s cultural history.

Things to do in Kongsvinger

Begin your visit at the Kongsvinger Museum to learn about the people and events that have shaped the city. See how local residents lived 200 years ago while browsing the exhibits at the Gyldenborg building or visit the Aamodtgården’s period apartment. You can also wander through the old classrooms of the Skinnarbøl school.

A short stroll from the Gyldenborg is the Kongsvinger Fortress, which boasts a commanding position overlooking the Glomma River. Established in 1673, it was built to protect Christiania against foreign attack, particularly from Swedish forces. Learn about Norway’s tumultuous relationship with its neighbour at the on-site museum before exploring the beautifully preserved fortress buildings.

Another cultural attraction not to miss in Kongsvinger is the Kvinnemuseum, which is dedicated to showcasing the role of women in Norwegian society throughout history. It occupies a Swiss-inspired villa that dates back to 1857 and was the childhood home of the beloved Norwegian writer Dagny Juel. Her storied life is celebrated in one of the permanent exhibitions.

Getting around Kongsvinger

Kongsvinger is around an hour’s drive from Oslo Airport and is connected to the Norwegian capital by regular trains from the Kongsvinger railway station. Buses travel to towns and villages in the surrounding region while the centre of Kongsvinger is compact enough to explore on foot.

Facts about staying in Kongsvinger

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  • What are the best hotels in Kongsvinger?

    Kongsvinger Castle Hotel & Resort (7.7/10 from 613 reviews) and Kongsvinger Budget Hotel (8.4/10 from 865 reviews) are both highly rated options in Kongsvinger.

  • What are some other cities to stay in when visiting Hedmark?

    In addition to Kongsvinger, travelers opt to visit Innbygda when visiting Hedmark. Hamar is also a popular choice to visit.

  • How many hotels are there in Kongsvinger?

    In total, there are 10 hotels to choose from in Kongsvinger, compared to 602 properties in Hedmark.

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