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Top hotels and accommodation in Aarhus

Hørhavegården

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (131)
"Very charming place. Big, comfortable beds, loved that we had a full kitchen and parking right in front. They even will do your laundry for a minimal fee"
The price is AU$269
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Hørhavegården

Hotel Atlantic

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1701)
"Breakfast buffet was exceptional!"
The price is AU$178
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Hotel Atlantic

Bed and Breakfast Horsens

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (80)
"Really nice and quiet B&B. All was ready for us when we came late at night. They had even called us on the arrival day for breakfast options. "
The price is AU$125
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Bed and Breakfast Horsens

Hotel Kronjylland

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Easy access by car"
The price is AU$220
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Hotel Kronjylland

Nilles Kro

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (400)
"Room floor very dirty. Chair seat dirty. Walls ned to be repaired. Only one menu item with meat I do not eat. Room hot and no air conditioning. "
Nilles Kro

Husmandsvej 5

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Super fint anneks i meget hyggelig have og gårdhave. Alt var virkelig pænt og fremstod helt nyrenoveret. Det var en hyggelig lille stue og fint udstyret lille køkken med al nødvendig service. Et ganske lille minus var, at der blev meget varmt, og solen stod meget tidligt gennem de store ovenlysvinduer, så vi vågnede ekstremt tidligt. "
The price is AU$178
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Husmandsvej 5

Montra Hotel Sabro Kro

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
"Great hotel, always nice to stay there. Nice and quiet, top quality food. Great location. "
Montra Hotel Sabro Kro

Hotel Årslev Kro

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1007)
"Beautiful quiet location and wonderful breakfast included in the price. It was also very special to have high quality loose teas available for breakfast. Thanks for a wonderful stay. Tak Jennifer Haire and Andre Chenier"
Hotel Årslev Kro

Scandic Aarhus Vest

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1012)
"Nicely presented hotel and lobby, however, room was quite basic. Nice dinning facility, booking APP suggested that restaurant was always quite full, however, restaurant itself did not seem busy. "
The price is AU$251
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Scandic Aarhus Vest

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Aarhus Skejby

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Super hotel."
The price is AU$196
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Aarhus Skejby

Guesthouse Sharon Aarhus

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (79)
"Lovely house"
The price is AU$200
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Guesthouse Sharon Aarhus

Hotel GUESTapart

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1193)
"We enjoyed our stay though it was very short."
The price is AU$816
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Hotel GUESTapart

CABINN Aarhus Hotel

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2682)
"Great location "
The price is AU$171
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
CABINN Aarhus Hotel

Daniel & Jacob's urban studios and boutique apartments

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (173)
"Daniel& Jacob Aarhus is a great simple residence. There is no reception, yet the service is excellent (thank Rude and Alex). The kitchens are great and the rooms are comfortable. "
The price is AU$212
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Daniel & Jacob's urban studios and boutique apartments

HORISONT Hotel & Konference

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (266)
"From arriving to the bar to dinner to leaving, staff were so friendly. Dinner was good, hotel was clean and adequate with adjustable bed and only 30 mins easy drive to airport. "
The price is AU$243
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
HORISONT Hotel & Konference

Milling Hotel Ritz

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1271)
"Very close to train station for quick visits but also helpful to get around the city!"
The price is AU$237
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Milling Hotel Ritz

Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel, Aarhus

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1247)
"Outstanding staff large rooms, which were very clean overall an excellent experience"
The price is AU$221
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel, Aarhus

A charming farmhouse

3.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (71)
"Det levede fuldstændig op til forventningerne og i forhold til prisen. "
The price is AU$172
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
A charming farmhouse

DBU Hotel & Kursuscenter

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (715)
"Hotel very clean and nice."
The price is AU$160
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
DBU Hotel & Kursuscenter

Scandic Aarhus City

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1012)
"Very comfortable hotel, ideally located in the city centre."
The price is AU$234
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Scandic Aarhus City
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Aarhus C map

Aarhus C

7 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

While you're in Aarhus C, take in top sights like Bruun's Galleri and jump on the metro at Skolebakken Tram Stop to see more of the city.

Indre by map

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.

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Midtbyen

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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.

Viby map

Viby

While visiting Viby, you might make a stop by sights like Brabrand Lake and Stilling Kirke.

Aarhus North map

Aarhus North

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

While visiting Aarhus North, you might make a stop by sights like Skejby Football Golf and Christianskirken.

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Aarhus and related destinations

Founded by Vikings and fueled by creativity of its young population, Denmark’s second largest city is perfect for experiencing Jutland’s rich history and culture.

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Find out more about Aarhus

Top reasons to visit Aarhus

  • Vibrant Cultural Scene: Aarhus boasts a rich cultural tapestry with its art museums like ARoS and lively theatre performances.
  • Beautiful Nature: Discover the scenic landscapes of Mols Bjerge National Park, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Family-Friendly Fun: Enjoy thrilling rides at local amusement parks and engaging activities for all ages.
  • Historic Charm: Explore architectural gems like Aarhus Cathedral and delve into the city's fascinating history at various museums.
  • Festive Atmosphere: Experience local festivals that showcase the city's vibrant spirit and friendly culture.

Find great hotels in Aarhus

Experience the charm of Aarhus with a variety of accommodation options to suit every traveller, from family-friendly hotels to cozy hostels. Whether you're after pet-friendly facilities or a business-themed stay, Aarhus has something for everyone. Explore the best hotels and lodgings in the heart of Midtjylland, ensuring a memorable visit to this vibrant Danish city.

  • CABINN Aarhus Hotel: Nestled in the heart of Aarhus, CABINN Aarhus Hotel offers a blend of comfort and convenience for budget-conscious travellers. This hotel features a delightful dining experience with options like continental breakfast and an inviting bar and lounge for relaxation after a day of exploring. Guests can engage in nearby bicycle rentals, making it easy to enjoy the scenic surroundings. Entertainment options include cable TV, ensuring you can unwind with your favourite shows. Located close to the city centre and shopping districts, CABINN Aarhus is perfect for those wanting to immerse themselves in the local culture.
  • Wakeup Aarhus: Wakeup Aarhus is an excellent choice for modern travellers seeking a fresh and vibrant atmosphere. This hotel provides an array of dining options, including various breakfast choices that cater to all guests, including children. With entertainment facilities like flat-screen TVs and cable channels, you can relax in style. Situated near the bustling shopping district and city centre, Wakeup Aarhus allows for easy access to local attractions and amenities, making it an ideal base for your adventures in Aarhus.
  • Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel, Aarhus: For travellers seeking a touch of luxury, the Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel, Aarhus stands out with its romantic ambiance and 4-star rating. Perfectly positioned in the shopping district and city centre, this hotel offers romance packages and room service for an intimate dining experience. With a focus on providing a city-themed getaway, guests can enjoy the vibrant surroundings while indulging in the hotel’s upscale amenities. This hotel promises a memorable stay for couples and those looking to relax in style.

Where to stay in Aarhus

Aarhus, a vibrant city in Midtjylland, offers an unforgettable holiday experience for families and adventure seekers alike. Explore the rich culture at the ARoS Aarhus Art Museum or enjoy the scenic beauty of the nearby Mols Bjerge National Park. With its central location, Aarhus serves as a perfect base for day trips to charming towns like Ebeltoft and Skanderborg, where romantic atmospheres and friendly locals await. Don’t miss the upcoming local festivals that add a festive flair to your visit!

  • Indre by: Nestled in the heart of Aarhus, Indre by is a vibrant neighbourhood that buzzes with life and culture. This area sees a steady flow of visitors year-round, peaking during the summer months from June to August. Here, you can immerse yourself in a variety of family-friendly activities, such as visiting the nearby amusement park or catching a live theatre performance. The area is rich in cultural experiences, with museums and a historic village adding depth to your exploration. Don’t miss out on the local music concerts that often take place, offering a taste of Aarhus' artistic scene.
  • Risskov: Located just outside the main city area, Risskov is a picturesque village known for its outdoor charm and cultural experiences. The best time to visit is during the warmer months, particularly in April and from June to July, when the weather is perfect for beach outings and recreational activities. Risskov boasts beautiful beaches and serene marina views, making it ideal for relaxing strolls or picnics by the water. The area also offers educational venues and an amusement park, ensuring there's something for everyone. Risskov combines natural beauty with cultural gems, making it a must-visit on your trip.
  • Lyngby: Another delightful village near Aarhus, Lyngby is a haven for families and outdoor enthusiasts. With peak visitor numbers during the summer months of June to August, this area is perfect for those seeking cultural and outdoor experiences. The local amenities include an amusement park and beautiful beaches, providing a fun-filled atmosphere. You can also explore the charming church and places of worship in the vicinity, adding a touch of history to your visit. Lyngby invites you to enjoy its serene landscapes while engaging in various family-friendly activities.

Things to do in and around Aarhus

Aarhus is a fantastic destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts, offering a range of entertainment options. Enjoy thrilling rides at the amusement park, catch a live music concert, or immerse yourself in a captivating theatre performance. Don't miss the chance to explore the city's art museum and take a delightful city break, experiencing the vibrant culture and activities Aarhus has to offer.

Shopping

Aarhus offers a vibrant shopping experience with local gems. Check out Den Thailandske Butik for unique finds. Bruun's Galleri is perfect for a mix of shopping and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, Odder Apotek is worth the trip for more special gifts.

Recreation

At Musikhuset Aarhus, immerse yourself in a vibrant atmosphere filled with live performances that uplift the spirit. For a unique twist, try Skejby Football Golf, where you can enjoy a fun round of footgolf in a sporty environment. The Aarhus Aadal Golf Club offers a picturesque outdoor golfing experience, perfect for relaxation.

Adventure

Hjertestien I Odder, located 20.9km from Aarhus, offers scenic hiking trails that immerse you in nature's beauty. Hojdeturen, also 20.9km away, provides a fantastic outdoor experience. For a fun family adventure, explore the Samso Labyrinth, situated 29.0km from Aarhus, with its intriguing maze.

Nightlife

Aarhus boasts a vibrant nightlife with the Aarhus Theater, where you can enjoy captivating performances in a romantic setting. For a more adventurous experience, head to Eventhall, an arcadeAdventureZone perfect for family fun and excitement. Both venues offer a unique blend of culture and entertainment.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Aarhus

Aarhus is a fantastic destination for budget-conscious travellers. Enjoy free attractions like Marselisborg Marina and Aarslev Engso. To save on transport, consider using buses or renting a bicycle. The best time to visit is from December to February when accommodation prices drop, with Sundays being the cheapest nights to stay. Use Expedia to find great deals by sorting prices from lowest to highest and consider package deals for flights and hotels. By planning wisely, you can experience the best of Aarhus without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Aarhus are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to June and August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Aarhus is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Aarhus is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you’re after. To uncover the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Aarhus hotel reservations with flights and activities by booking an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Aarhus

Aarhus is a fantastic destination for a family-friendly, outdoor, and entertainment-themed vacation. Explore the local culture at the Aarhus Cathedral and delve into history at various museums. Don't miss the vibrant Aarhus Harbour and the entertaining Aarhus Theatre. With its mix of churches, museums, and amusement parks, Aarhus offers plenty of activities for travellers seeking a blend of culture and outdoor experiences.

  • Tivoli Friheden: Experience the thrill of Tivoli Friheden, an amusement park nestled in Aarhus. With a blend of family-friendly rides and lush outdoor spaces, it's an adventure hub perfect for both kids and adults. Enjoy a vibrant atmosphere with live entertainment and eateries that cater to all tastes.
  • University of Aarhus: Discover the modern charm of the University of Aarhus, a hub of education and innovation. Stroll through its picturesque campus and soak in the lively city vibes. The university is known for its impressive architecture and vibrant student life, making it a great spot for a leisurely walk.
  • Den Gamle By: Step back in time at Den Gamle By, a historic village that showcases Danish culture. Wander through cobblestone streets lined with authentic buildings and engage with costumed actors who bring history to life. It's a delightful way to experience Denmark's rich heritage.

Best time to go to Aarhus

The best time to visit Aarhus is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January35.6°F (2.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February35.4°F (1.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March38.8°F (3.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageAverage
April45.1°F (7.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
May52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December38.1°F (3.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Aarhus

When visiting Aarhus, you can fly into three major airports. Billund Airport (BLL), situated 80.5km away, offers nearby accommodation options like the 4-star Lalandia Resort Billund, LEGOLAND Hotel, and The Lodge Billund, all within 1.6km of the airport. Aarhus Airport (AAR) is 30.6km from the city and features hotels such as the 4-star Toppen af Ebeltoft hostel, Basballegaard Bed & Breakfast, and Pasescia Bed and Breakfast, all within 12.9km. Lastly, Karup Airport (KRP) is 69.2km from Aarhus, with options including the 4-star Hostel Herning and the 3-star SØGAARDEN - Hotel & SøCamp, both conveniently located nearby.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Aarhus?

Hotel GUESTapart is a favourite with Expedia customers. This hotel offers a restaurant and private gardens. Other favourite options based on reviews include Hørhavegården and Boutique Hotel Villa Provence. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Aarhus.

 

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Aarhus has to offer?

4 Person Holiday Park Home in Aarhus N: This highly rated holiday home rental in Aarhus offers a terrace and free WiFi to help you feel comfortable in your new surroundings. This holiday rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind. Other favourite homes for rent in Aarhus are 6 Person Holiday Park Home in Aarhus N and 6 Person Holiday Park Home in Aarhus N. See all vacation rentals in Aarhus.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Aarhus, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Aarhus.

What's the best place to stay on a budget in Aarhus?

Based on our traveller reviews, Danhostel Aarhus City is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good options to stay on the cheap include Robertas Society and Aarhus Hostel og Hotel. View all budget hotels in Aarhus.

What's the best family accommodation in Aarhus?

Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel, Aarhus is a hotel with a restaurant and laundry facilities, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices to stay with the children include Scandic Aarhus City and Scandic Aarhus Vest. Also, attractions such as Aarhus Natural History Museum and Tivoli Friheden are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Aarhus.

What's the best place to stay for a romantic holiday in Aarhus?

Comwell Aarhus Dolce by Wyndham is a favourite hotel for couples, and features premium bedding and 24-hour room service. See all romantic hotels in Aarhus.

What is the top LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Aarhus?

Scandic Aarhus City is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free breakfast and flat-screen TVs. Scandic The Mayor and SOFS Boutique Hotel are other good options for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Aarhus.

What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Aarhus?

Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel, Aarhus is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and a fitness centre for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet include Comwell Aarhus Dolce by Wyndham and Hotel Atlantic. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Aarhus.

What's the best hotel for a beach holiday in Aarhus?

Helnan Marselis Hotel is a top beachfront hotel offering free buffet breakfast and free WiFi, located within a short 11-minute walk of Ballehage Strand . Other good options for your stay near the beach include Hørhavegården and Kaløvig Badehotel. See more stays near the beach in Aarhus.

What's the best luxury place to stay in Aarhus?

Boutique Hotel Royal is a luxury hotel with a casino and a car service, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Aarhus.

What's the best boutique hotel in Aarhus?

Hotel Villa Provence is a favourite 4-star hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 39 guestrooms, a bar and a garden.

Where's the best place to stay if you want to visit the local casinos in Aarhus?

Boutique Hotel Royal is a top hotel featuring a casino and free WiFi. See more casino hotels in Aarhus.

What's the best hotel for a golf holiday in Aarhus?

Hørhavegården is a top B&B that has an adjacent golf course and features free WiFi. Visit Mollerup Golf Club, Aarhus Golf Club or Aarhus Aadal Golf Club to perfect your golf swing. See more golf hotels in Aarhus.

What are some hotels with pools in Aarhus?

Helnan Marselis Hotel is a top hotel with an indoor pool, free buffet breakfast and free WiFi. View all hotels with pools in Aarhus.

What is the best spa hotel in Aarhus?

Helnan Marselis Hotel is a top beach spa hotel featuring a pool, a fitness centre, a bar and a restaurant. Spend the afternoon relaxing in the sauna and steam room. Other popular spa hotels in Aarhus include BOOK1 by Brøchner Hotels and Scandic Aarhus Vest. See all spa hotels in Aarhus.

What is staying in Aarhus like?

Visitors to Aarhus will definitely enjoy the museums and cathedrals. Tourists can also enjoy the city's monuments, theatres and entertainment choices. In Aarhus, there are 235 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Aarhus.

What should I do while I'm visiting Aarhus?

Cultural venues include Kunsthal Aarhus, Viking Museum and Aarhus Theater. Attractions such as Aarhus Natural History Museum, Tivoli Friheden and Tivoli Friheden are fun for children of all ages. Landmarks like Den Gamle Post & Telegrafbygning, Aarhus Cathedral and Store Torv might be worth a visit. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Aarhus guide.

How can I get around Aarhus?

Head over to Skolebakken Tram Stop for metro travel. If you want to see more of the area, hop on a train from Aarhus Central Station, Aarhus Havn Station or Østbanetorvet Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Aarhus for your journey.

What's the weather like in Aarhus?

The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 3°C. Average annual precipitation for Aarhus is 700 mm.