Midtbyen Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Midtbyen
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.
Moesgard Museum of Prehistory
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Moesgard Museum of Prehistory during your trip to Aarhus. Discover the area's museums and cathedral.
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.
Port of Aarhus
Explore the waterfront in Aarhus with a trip to Port of Aarhus. Discover the area's museums and cathedral.
Activities
Aarhus Private Custom Walking Tour With A Guide
Our pick of the best Midtbyen Hotel Deals
CABINN Aarhus Hotel
"My second time staying here for a conference. I had a standard room - very small and compact but all I needed for a place to sleep when. The bed is really comfortable and the room (non-street/ river side) was quiet. Shower was great. Bathroom tiny but clean. There's 1 gel dispenser for soap/shampoo/shower ..."
Reviewed on 1 June 2026
Wakeup Aarhus
"Reasonably priced and great location!! Located just around the corner of the train station, it was very convenient for me since I was traveling by train:-) Very nice and modern looking place. I have stayed in several hotels from this chain before (WakeUp hotels) and I was always very happy with ..."
Reviewed on 5 June 2026
Milling Hotel Ritz
"Excellent location within walking distance of everything, just across the street from the train station and steps away from the main pedestrian zone with all the stores. The front desk staff were extremely polite and helpful. Pretty decent breakfast with nice selections but if you're staying for ..."
Reviewed on 9 June 2026
Hotel Atlantic
"Civilized @ convenient hotel in downtown Aarhus. Parking very expensive / but the lift to the 8th floor was an adventure. Great view over the city/Harbour from the breakfast floor."
Reviewed on 9 June 2026
Boutique Hotel Royal
"I stayed for 4 nights in the Royal Superior room. Charming and vintage hotel, but definitely, not a 5 star one. It is overpriced for what it offers. Breakfast was good, but repetitive. The location was excellent, although there is noise from the nearby restaurants and night clubs. A noise canceling ..."
Reviewed on 9 June 2026
Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel, Aarhus
"Staff were helpful, the property is clean, but needs a little attention. The location is very good - lose to City Hall, the Latin Quarter, shopping and restaurants. ARoS museum and the Musikhuset concert Center is right next door."
Reviewed on 9 June 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Midtbyen
Aarhus C
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
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.
Viby
While visiting Viby, you might make a stop by sights like Brabrand Lake and Ravnsbjergkirken.
Latin Quarter
While visiting Latin Quarter, you might make a stop by sights like Royal Casino and Store Torv.
Aarhus North
While visiting Aarhus North, you might make a stop by sights like Skejby Football Golf and Christianskirken.
