Midtbyen Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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.
Aarhus Cathedral
While visiting the tallest church in Denmark, pay homage to the intrepid Danish sailors who lost their lives at sea.
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.
Our pick of the best Midtbyen Hotel Deals
CABINN Aarhus Hotel
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Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025
Milling Hotel Ritz
Room was small but impeccable with everything you need. Super friendly staff. Great that they offet complimentary coffee at the lobby / living room area. Coming back late on a rainy day and having the chance to enjoy a coffee is a plus.
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
Wakeup Aarhus
Clean room, polite staff, great wi-fi
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025
Hotel Atlantic
Meget lydt. Men ellers var alt virkelig godt
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel, Aarhus
Great room, greater view, friendly staff and perfect stay
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025
Radisson RED Aarhus
Nic
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Midtbyen
Latin Quarter
While visiting Latin Quarter, you might make a stop by sights like Royal Casino 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.
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.
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.
Vesterbro
If you're spending some time in Vesterbro, Den Gamle By and Aarhus Botanical Gardens are top sights worth seeing.
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.
