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About the Hotel

Ostergade 10, Aarhus, Denmark, 8000

Steps from Your Rainbow Panorama

Very good

7.9

8.4

/10

3.7

Loved by Scandic Aarhus City guests

Excellent location
Delicious breakfast
Clean rooms
Soft beds
Cute staff

"The decor in the hotel is fantastic."

Dixon from Canada

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"The breakfast was very good having stayed in an another hotel in Aarhus for one night whose breakfast choices were sparse."

Angela from United Kingdom

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"Located on the heart of downtown, it's an ideal spot for exploring."

Jeff from United States

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Amenities

Scandic Aarhus City offers 13 well-equipped meeting rooms that accommodate up to 300 guests, suitable for various events and conferences. Guests can stay active with access to a fully equipped gym and on-site bicycle rentals for local exploring. The hotel also provides a 24-hour shop for snacks and essential items.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 228 allergy-friendly rooms designed for comfort and convenience. Master suites include separate living areas and balconies with views of Aarhus, showcasing urban landscapes. Rooms come equipped with Chromecast TVs and modern furnishings to enhance the guest experience.

Location

Located just 100 meters from Strøget, Aarhus' pedestrian shopping street, Scandic Aarhus City is central to local attractions including ARoS and Den Gamle By. Guests have quick access to public transportation with the train and bus stations nearby. The surrounding area is rich with shops, cafés, and museums, offering cultural and leisure opportunities.

Dining

L'øst, the hotel restaurant, specializes in seasonal dishes made from local ingredients, including notable steaks from Finnish Natural Cattle. The bar area serves a range of cocktails and quick meal options, making it a popular spot for casual gatherings. Breakfast offers diverse organic selections to start the day with fresh choices.

Accessibility

Scandic Aarhus City stands out as one of Denmark's most accessible hotels featuring 25 accessible rooms. The hotel provides barrier-free access throughout its facilities, including meeting areas equipped with modern audiovisual technology. Staff are trained to assist guests with disabilities to ensure a comfortable stay.

Highlights

Location: 100 meters from Strøget

Rooms: 228 allergy-friendly rooms

Dining: L'øst restaurant with seasonal dishes

Meeting: 13 meeting rooms for up to 300 guests

Accessibility: 25 accessible rooms in the hotel

Gym: Fully equipped gym for guest use

Must-do experiences

Visit the ARoS Aarhus Art Museum for stunning contemporary art.
Stroll through the Latin Quarter for charming cafes and boutiques.
Try the local open-faced sandwiches at Restaurant Mefisto.
Explore the Marselisborg Palace gardens for beautiful scenery.
Discover hidden treasures at the Aarhus Street Food market.

Location: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Away at HomeFriendly sustainable home

“Coming after so many months, the cordial reception, warmth and utter friendliness that I experienced is beyond my wildest dreams.”

veenamen9n

Shine on SocialsStunning areas

“We had so much to choose from for breakfast and the reception and bar areas are stunning.”

Diane from United Kingdom

Explorers, Not TouristsCentral location

“The Scandic City Hotel is very central with many shops and restaurants between 5 and 15min walk.”

lettieprins60 from South Africa

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Superior Twin Plus

2 persons

305 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

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Family Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Standard Double or Twin Room

2 persons

205 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Suite Balcony

2 persons

540 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Great

8.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Room features

Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

At Scandic Aarhus City, dining options offer a blend of modernity and tradition, showcasing authentic flavors in inviting settings. Guests can indulge in a hearty breakfast buffet and unwind at the delightful restaurant L'Ost for a cozy dinner experience, suitable for various dietary preferences.

Restaurant L'Ost

Modern Scandinavian

Ambiance

Contemporary setting with a warm and inviting atmosphere, featuring dark wood interiors and friendly staff.

Key Offerings

A menu focused on Nordic origins with an emphasis on local produce, complemented by a selection of vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options.

Reservation

Recommended due to limited seating.

Dinner only, Monday to Friday from 18:00 to 22:00.

Breakfast

Buffet with Local Flavors

Ambiance

Family-friendly dining environment, combining modern comforts with traditional charm.

Key Offerings

A delicious breakfast buffet featuring a variety of breads, toppings, cereals, yogurts, and seasonal fruits and juices, catering to vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets.

Reservation

Not needed for breakfast.

Daily from 06:30 to 10:00.

Scandic Aarhus City Location

Ostergade 10, Aarhus, Denmark, 8000

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Ostergade 10, Aarhus, Denmark, 8000

City landmarks

Museum

The Old Town

4400 ft

Museum

Your Rainbow Panorama

2500 ft

Park

Greenhouses in the Botanical Garden

4400 ft

Theme Park

Tivoli Friheden

1.3 mi

Church

Aarhus Cathedral

2600 ft

Museum

The Viking Ship Museum

2600 ft

Event hall

Godsbanen

4300 ft

Landmark

Dokk1

2400 ft

Museum

Steno Museet

1.4 mi

Church

Catholic Church of Our Lady

3000 ft

Landmark

Women's Museum

2600 ft

Event hall

Musikhuset Aarhus

2500 ft

Landmark

Aarhus City Hall

2500 ft

Gallery

Kunsthal Aarhus

3000 ft

Landmark

Dome of Visions

1.1 mi

Landmark

Latin Quarter

2600 ft

Landmark

Mollestien

3000 ft

Nearby

Soendergade 27

Salling Rooftop

400 ft

Frederiksgade 60 Hvor Frederiksgade krydser Ostergade/J. M. Morks Gade

Konen med hone

300 ft

Frederiksgade 26

Flodhesteungen

500 ft

Radhusparken Star pa plænen foran det store vindue i Radhushallen i Radhusparken

Vagnende kvinde

600 ft

Raadhuspladsen 1

The Well of Pigs

800 ft

Frederiksgade 1 Syd for åen

Bernhard Jensen

1100 ft

Art object

Agnete og Havmanden

1200 ft

Molleparken

Snake

1200 ft

Square

Bispetorv

1200 ft

Aros Alle 2

Granny's knot

1300 ft

Radhusparken

Skulptur: Pigen af 1940

1300 ft

Square

Lille Torv

1300 ft

Store Torv

1300 ft

Restaurants

Brasserie Belli

400 ft

Frederiksgade 54/56

Raadhuus Kafeen

600 ft

Soender Alle 3

Tapas & Paella

500 ft

Frederiksgade 52

Starbucks

400 ft

Store Torv 18 Borgporten

Running Ping

600 ft

Frederiksgade 73

Flux

600 ft

Frederiksgade 42

Die Kleine Bierstube

600 ft

Frederiksgade 75

Hos Sofies Foraeldre

600 ft

Frederiksgade 74

China Wok House

800 ft

Aaboulevarden 64

Syv Ni 13

600 ft

Frederiksgade 74

Memphis Roadhouse

1100 ft

Christiansgade 32

Restaurant Zafran

800 ft

Soender Alle 6

Explore Aarhus

Your Rainbow Panorama

10 minutes' walk

Colorful panoramic walkway featuring stunning views of the city, located atop ARoS Aarhus Art Museum.

Aarhus Cathedral

10 minutes' walk

Delightful historical architecture with beautiful frescoes and a serene atmosphere in the heart of the city.

Tivoli Friheden

25 minutes' walk

A scenic amusement park offering rides, games, and live entertainment, perfect for families looking for fun.

Salling Rooftop

5 minutes' walk

Relaxing rooftop terrace with panoramic views and a café, ideal for a quiet break or a light meal.

Biking in Aarhus

5 minutes' walk

Rent a bike locally to explore Aarhus' scenic bike paths, perfect for both thrill-seekers and leisurely riders.

Yoga at Concert Hall Park

8 minutes' walk

Join outdoor yoga sessions in a tranquil park setting, offering relaxation amidst the city's hustle.

Brasserie Belli

2 minutes' walk

Charming brasserie serving delicious French cuisine, renowned for coq au vin and inviting ambiance.

Raadhuus Kafeen

3 minutes' walk

Cozy café offering local dishes and a warm atmosphere, known for their homemade pastries and fresh ingredients.

Godsbanen

17 minutes' walk

Cultural hub featuring art, theatre, and events, check out weekly shows and festivals for all ages.

Musikhuset Aarhus

10 minutes' walk

Diverse concert hall with live performances ranging from classical to contemporary music in an elegant venue.

Getting around

City Centre

Aarhus12 min · 3300 ft

Airports

Aarhus (AAR)63 min · 26.1 mi

Karup (KRP)138 min · 57.2 mi

Train

Train Station Arhus6 min · 1700 ft

Bus

Bus stop3 min · 700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site at DKK 230 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Scandic Aarhus City serves a full breakfast for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Year renovated:

2012

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

228

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review score

Based on 746 verified reviews

7.6/10

Very good

74%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.5/10

Cleanliness

8.3/10

Comfort

8.3/10

Facilities

8.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.1/10

Location

9.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.7/10

Staff

8.8/10

Value for money

7.7/10

Pros

Modern decor

Helpful staff

Central location

Good breakfast

Cons

Rude receptionist

Extra parking cost

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4/5

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Questions of the users

About Scandic Aarhus City

Is the restaurant available for hotel guests or do you offer room service during my stay?

10 November 2024

The restaurant is open Monday to Thursday, serving take away from the bar, and meals should be enjoyed in the guest rooms.

Are safety deposit boxes provided in the guest rooms? Additionally, is it possible to book a room containing both a shower and a bathtub?

20 October 2024

Each room is equipped with a safety box. There is an additional charge of 200 DKK for rooms with bathtubs, and the hotel is located about 500 meters from Banegårdspladsen.

What are the parking options available at the hotel, and what is the daily rate?

5 December 2024

The hotel has an underground parking facility managed by Q-park, charging 180 DKK for a 24-hour period. Parking cannot be reserved in advance.

Can you provide details about the bed configuration in the family rooms?

15 November 2024

The family rooms include two single beds that can be pushed together, along with a sofa that can accommodate two additional beds for children.

Can a double bed be requested instead of twin beds when booking a room?

30 November 2024

Yes, it's possible to request a double bed instead of twin beds during the reservation process.

Is there parking available on site, and can parking be booked in advance for guests?

25 October 2024

Yes, there is an underground parking facility managed by Q-park, which charges a fee. Unfortunately, advance reservations for parking are not possible.

Does the restaurant remain open for diners on Christmas Eve and during the holiday period?

1 December 2024

The restaurant will be closed on December 24th, 25th, and 26th.

Are there options available for families requiring adjoining rooms?

15 January 2025

To have adjoining rooms, it is necessary to book a Superior Extra room for three people along with a standard room for two people, which will provide a connecting door.

How can I earn points for free nights during my stay?

20 December 2024

Guests can book reward nights by utilizing points that accumulate through stays at any Scandic hotel, ensuring valuable benefits with each visit.

What is the duration needed for check-in and check-out at the hotel?

10 October 2024

Check-in is available from 16:00, and guests are required to check out by 12:00 at the latest.