Popular places to visit
Den Gamle By
From an 18th-century almshouse to a 20th-century student commune, this living, outdoor museum spans two hundred years of Denmark’s urban history.
ARoS
A giant colored walkway sits on the roof of this important Danish art museum, providing visitors with a truly alternative view of the city.
Aarhus City Hall
Climb the clock tower that the city had to fight for at Aarhus’ fascinating city hall.
Dokk1
Dokk1 is just one of the places to see in Aarhus, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the bars and its museums while you're in the area.
Tivoli Friheden
Enjoy a stop at Tivoli Friheden, an entertaining place to visit in Stavtrup. Discover the bars and its museums while you're in the area.
Aarhus Cathedral
While visiting the tallest church in Denmark, pay homage to the intrepid Danish sailors who lost their lives at sea.
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Our pick of the best Åbyhøj Hotel Deals
CABINN Aarhus Hotel
Very clean room, well maintained hotel, professional staff, hotel located in charming old historic area which near many cafes, restaurants and shops.
Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025
Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel, Aarhus
We were very happy to stay at Radisson Blu and will definite choose this hotel in the future.
Reviewed on 23 Aug 2025
Wakeup Aarhus
Inexpensive, has all the basics covered, super convenient location!
Reviewed on 21 Oct 2025
Hotel Atlantic
Nice hotel
Reviewed on 23 Oct 2025
Milling Hotel Ritz
Very nice hotel, fantatic staff! No issue at all and I would stay there again, but maybe avoid a room that faces the burger king, quite noisy
Reviewed on 4 Oct 2025
Robertas Society
Staff were nice. Clean capsule where we stayed. Had to pay for the bed sheets.
Reviewed on 27 Sept 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Åbyhøj
Vesterbro
If you're spending some time in Vesterbro, Den Gamle By and Aarhus Botanical Gardens are top sights worth seeing.
Hasle
While there might not be top attractions in Hasle, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Aarhus Botanical Gardens and Den Gamle By.
Midtbyen
Visitors often come to Midtbyen for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Aarhus Theater and Den Gamle Post & Telegrafbygning. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Skolebakken Tram Stop.
Øgadekvarteret
While there might not be top attractions in Øgadekvarteret, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Aarhus Natural History Museum and Store Torv.
Indre by
While you're in Indre by, take in top sights like Aarhus City Hall and jump on the metro at Skolebakken Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Frederiksbjerg
While Frederiksbjerg may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Tivoli Friheden and Bruun's Galleri.
