Midtbyen Travel Guide
Aarhus





Popular places to visit

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.

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.

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

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.
Port of Aarhus
Explore the waterfront in Aarhus with a trip to Port of Aarhus. Discover the area's museums and cathedral.
University of Aarhus
Explore the campus of University of Aarhus during your stay in Aarhus. Discover the bars and its museums while you're in the area.
Things to do

Aarhus Self guided Mystery hunt Sabotage in Danish

Aarhus Private Custom Walking Tour With A Guide

Street Art and Rooftops of Aarhus, Denmark
Top hotels in Midtbyen

CABINN Aarhus Hotel
Clean room. Helpful staff. Great location.
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026

Wakeup Aarhus

Milling Hotel Ritz
Staff were brilliant! Great location. Fun history and vibe. And great breakfast and breakfast area. Also enjoyed the snacks in the lobby. Really nicely done.
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026

Boutique Hotel Royal
Great place
Reviewed on 19 Mar 2026

Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel, Aarhus
Great staff, good was fantastic, good location
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026

Radisson RED Aarhus
Nice staff, clean and large room and bed, good bathroom. Quirky phrases everywhere which amused!
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Midtbyen

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

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 Store Torv and Royal Casino.

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

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.

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.



