Midtbyen
Aarhus
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.
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
Street Art and Rooftops of Aarhus, Denmark
Aarhus: Harbour Cruise with local guide AROS CRUISES
Aarhus Walking Tour: From Viking Village to Metropolis
Top hotels in Midtbyen
CABINN Aarhus Hotel
"Hotel was excellent, good location and helpful staff."
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Hotel Atlantic
"Nice"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Wakeup Aarhus
"The room was extremely small. There was a high charge for leaving luggage."
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Milling Hotel Ritz
"The location is close to trains and bus stops. Very easy to walk around. The hotel staff is helpful and I appreciated that we can store our suitcase with the hotel."
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel, Aarhus
"Parking was right in front of hotel and walkable to many areas to eat. Things close relatively early 8 or 9 and ready to leave by that time. Breakfast has a nice selection. Room was average. My iron was attached to the closet and difficult to iron"
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Boutique Hotel Royal
"Simply terrific -- fantastic hotel in the perfect location."
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
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 Botanisk Have and Store Torv.
Vesterbro
If you're spending some time in Vesterbro, Botanisk Have and Den Gamle By 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.
