Experience Aarhus

City of Smiles - charm, culture and history

Aarhus, Denmark’s second-largest city, is a vibrant, modern city, rich in history, culture, and unique architecture. As a guest at Hotel Royal, you are in the heart of it all, ready to explore the many facets of the city.

We have gathered a selection of the best options so you can combine your stay with unforgettable experiences.

Right nearby

Aarhus Cathedral

Aarhus Cathedral is a must-see for history enthusiasts and architecture lovers, offering a glimpse into the city’s past and a sense of tranquility amidst the bustling surroundings. The cathedral is located right next to Hotel Royal.

Latinerkvarteret

Latinerkvarteret in Aarhus is a charming and lively district that exudes a historic atmosphere and cultural flair. With its cobblestone streets, colorful houses, and cozy cafes, it is a popular destination for both locals and visitors alike. You will find latinerkvarteret right behind the hotel.

Den Gamle By

Den Gamle By in Aarhus is a unique time capsule that transports visitors back in time. This open-air museum is filled with well-preserved historical buildings that recreate life and atmosphere from different periods of Denmark’s history.

Aarhus Theatre

At Aarhus Theatre, with a permanent ensemble of 12-15 actors, you can experience classical drama, musical performances, experimental stage productions, children’s theatre, and newly written plays. Just a 2-minute walk from Hotel Royal.

Restaurant recommendations

Taste of Aarhus

Here are our recommendations for restaurants in Aarhus:

There is an abundance of great restaurants throughout Aarhus, catering to different levels and offering diverse experiences. You can simply take a walk along the river and explore the menus and atmospheres of the restaurants to find the experience that suits your preferences.

Michelin-starred restaurants in Aarhus

  • Frederikshøj
  • Domestic
Bib Gourmand Aarhus
  • Restaurant Hærværk
  • Restaurant Pondus (ved åen)
We also recommend these wonderful restaurants in Aarhus:
  • Restaurant ET
  • Restaurant Mefisto
  • L’estragon
  • Madklubben
  • Restaurant MØF
  • Restaurant Mellemrum (på Fredens Torv)
Takeaway
  • Karma Sushi
  • Olinico
  • Café Piccolina

Aarhus is brimming with experiences.