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.
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.
Things to do
Aarhus: Express Walk with a Local in 60 minutes
Aarhus: Surprise City Walking Tour with Local Guide
Top hotels in Midtbyen
CABINN Aarhus Hotel
Great staff! Amazing customer service experience
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
Wakeup Aarhus
Clean room, polite staff, great wi-fi
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025
Hotel Atlantic
It was a very nice stay. However, I was a little surprised that right after booking I was told that there was only breakfast in the restaurant for two days and then it was a breakfast box because the restaurant was being renovated. It was really annoying. It was also a good thing I had my own pillow. ...
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026
Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel, Aarhus
Great room, greater view, friendly staff and perfect stay
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025
Comwell Aarhus Dolce by Wyndham
Room was clean, but they wouldn’t let me check in early without paying. I’m a gold member on hotels.com so that was disappointing
Reviewed on 30 Oct 2025
Radisson RED Aarhus
Super generous rooms and cool design throughout the entire hotel
Reviewed on 9 Dec 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.
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.
