Midtbyen Travel Guide

Aarhus

Aarhus City Hall showing an administrative building as well as a small group of people
Church of Our Lady which includes a church or cathedral, heritage architecture and street scenes
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Aarhus City Hall showing an administrative building and heritage architecture
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Popular places to visit

Den Gamle By

Den Gamle By

4.5/5(4 reviews)

From an 18th-century almshouse to a 20th-century student commune, this living, outdoor museum spans two hundred years of Denmark’s urban history.

Den Gamle By
ARoS

ARoS

5/5(7 reviews)

A giant colored walkway sits on the roof of this important Danish art museum, providing visitors with a truly alternative view of the city.

ARoS
Aarhus City Hall featuring a statue or sculpture, a fountain and an administrative building

Aarhus City Hall

4.5/5(5 reviews)

Climb the clock tower that the city had to fight for at Aarhus’ fascinating city hall.

Aarhus City Hall
Dokk1

Dokk1

4/5(3 reviews)

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.

Dokk1
Church of Our Lady featuring heritage elements, a statue or sculpture and a church or cathedral

Aarhus Cathedral

5/5(5 reviews)

While visiting the tallest church in Denmark, pay homage to the intrepid Danish sailors who lost their lives at sea.

Aarhus Cathedral
Church of Our Lady which includes a church or cathedral, heritage architecture and street scenes

Church of Our Lady

Visit one of the largest churches in Aarhus and see the 11th-century stone church that lay hidden in its crypt for hundreds of years.

Church of Our Lady

Things to do

Aarhus: 1 or 1,5 Hour Boat Rental - No License Required

Aarhus: 1 or 1,5 Hour Boat Rental - No License Required

Rp1.394.569
per traveller
Aarhus: 1 or 1,5 Hour Boat Rental - No License Required
The Instagrammable Spots of Aarhus with a Local

Explore the Instaworthy Spots of Aarhus with a Local

Rp4.133.414
per adult
Explore the Instaworthy Spots of Aarhus with a Local
The Old town museum in Aarhus

Time travel in Aarhus

Rp2.514.796
per adult
Time travel in Aarhus
Romantic Magic in Aarhus – Walking Tour

Jewels of Aarhus – Guided Walking Tour

Rp8.209.946
per adult
Jewels of Aarhus – Guided Walking Tour
Half Day Private Tour of Aarhus Like a Local

Half Day Private Tour of Aarhus Like a Local

Rp4.076.532
per adult
Half Day Private Tour of Aarhus Like a Local
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Historical Walking Tour in Aarhus

Rp50.804
per adult
Historical Walking Tour in Aarhus
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Top hotels in Midtbyen

CABINN Aarhus Hotel

CABINN Aarhus Hotel

2 out of 5
Kannikegade 14, Aarhus
The price is Rp1.790.140 per night from 22 Sept to 23 Sept
Rp1.790.140
per night
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Stay at this hotel in Aarhus. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8/10 Very Good! (2,775 reviews)
Good time in Aarhus
"The hotel is in a perfect position: right in the centre of Aarhus. Perfect for the street festival taking place while I was there."

Reviewed on 4 Sept 2025

CABINN Aarhus Hotel
Hotel Atlantic

Hotel Atlantic

3 out of 5
Europaplads 10, Aarhus
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Aarhus. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,793 reviews)
Hotel Atlantic
"Dejlig central beliggenhed. Personalet er venligt og imødekommende og morgenmadsbuffeten er i top, med en smuk udsigt. Værelset var fint. Det som trækker ned er at madrasserne trænger til en udskiftning og parkering er dyrt."

Reviewed on 13 Sept 2025

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Hotel Atlantic
Milling Hotel Ritz

Milling Hotel Ritz

3 out of 5
Banegaardspladsen 12, Aarhus
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Aarhus. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,302 reviews)
"Excellent location right beside train station."

Reviewed on 14 Sept 2025

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Milling Hotel Ritz
Wakeup Aarhus

Wakeup Aarhus

3 out of 5
M.P. Bruuns Gade 27, Aarhus
The price is Rp1.390.341 per night from 10 Oct to 11 Oct
Rp1.390.341
per night
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Aarhus. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,325 reviews)
"Danish modern at a reasonable price. Very much enjoyed the stay."

Reviewed on 8 Sept 2025

Wakeup Aarhus
Scandic Aarhus City

Scandic Aarhus City

4 out of 5
Østergade 10, Aarhus
The price is Rp1.560.527 per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
Rp1.560.527
per night
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Aarhus. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,010 reviews)
"Thanks to all the assistance given by Lisbet on the front desk. Good location to explore Aarhus City areas from."

Reviewed on 8 Sept 2025

Scandic Aarhus City
Robertas Society

Robertas Society

2 out of 5
3a Møllegade, Aarhus
The price is Rp441.081 per night from 29 Sept to 30 Sept
Rp441.081
per night
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Stay at this hostel in Aarhus. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Kunsthal Aarhus and ARoS are located ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (166 reviews)
"I stayed in one of the dream bed boxes for 7 days. Staff were great, breakfast was nice and I had a great stay here. The dream box is large abd roomy, and includes a lock. I did visit during a celebration week in Aathus, so bottom bunk visitors were loud sometimes, but overall my stay was great. ..."

Reviewed on 7 Sept 2025

Robertas Society
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Other neighbourhoods around Midtbyen

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Latin Quarter

While visiting Latin Quarter, you might make a stop by sights like Royal Casino and Store Torv.

Latin Quarter
Aarhus featuring heritage elements and a hotel

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.

Indre by
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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.

Øgadekvarteret
Aarhus featuring heritage elements and a hotel

Aarhus C

4/5(7 area reviews)

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.

Aarhus C
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Vesterbro

If you're spending some time in Vesterbro, Den Gamle By and Aarhus Botanical Gardens are top sights worth seeing.

Vesterbro
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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.

Frederiksbjerg

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