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.
Things to do
Aarhus: 1 or 1,5 Hour Boat Rental - No License Required
Explore the Instaworthy Spots of Aarhus with a Local
Half Day Private Tour of Aarhus Like a Local
Top hotels in Åbyhøj
CABINN Aarhus Hotel
Reviewed on 22 Jul 2025
Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel, Aarhus
Reviewed on 18 Jun 2025
Milling Hotel Ritz
Reviewed on 17 Jul 2025
Hotel Atlantic
Reviewed on 27 Jul 2025
Wakeup Aarhus
Reviewed on 18 Jul 2025
Comwell Aarhus Dolce by Wyndham
Reviewed on 30 Jun 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 Church of Our Lady and Aarhus Natural History Museum.
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 visiting Frederiksbjerg, you might make a stop by sights like Bruun's Galleri and Sct. Paul's Church.