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Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel, Aarhus

Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel, Aarhus
4.0 star property
Aarhus C
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,436 reviews)
"Everything was great, but the rooms-and especially the bathrooms-are outdated and need renovation. Breakfast was fantastic, and the staff were great. "
United States
Anthony
The price is £107
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel, Aarhus
Restaurant

Comwell Aarhus Dolce by Wyndham

Comwell Aarhus Dolce by Wyndham
4.0 star property
Aarhus C
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,016 reviews)
"Very lovely staff with great service make you want to come back."
United Kingdom
Tristan
The price is £113
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
Comwell Aarhus Dolce by Wyndham
Lobby

Boutique Hotel Royal

Boutique Hotel Royal
5.0 star property
Aarhus C
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,054 reviews)
"Beautiful historic hotel, perfect location."
United States
Michael
Boutique Hotel Royal
Restaurant

Scandic Aarhus City

Scandic Aarhus City
4.0 star property
Aarhus C
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,008 reviews)
"Good location and easy bus ride to the University. Walking distance to many Aarhus attractions"
United States
Aki
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Scandic Aarhus City
Miscellaneous

Radisson RED Aarhus

Radisson RED Aarhus
4.0 star property
Aarhus C
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,015 reviews)
"Top intercontinental breakfast "
Germany
Rene
The price is £115
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
Radisson RED Aarhus
Daily buffet breakfast (DKK 149 per person)

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Aarhus Viby

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Aarhus Viby
3.0 star property
Viby
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,008 reviews)
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Denmark
Ahmed
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
12 Feb - 13 Feb
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Aarhus Viby
Reception

Robertas Society

Robertas Society
2.0 star property
Aarhus C
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (238 reviews)
"environment clean and tidy, people friendly."
United States
Zhenwei
The price is £36
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
Robertas Society
Daily buffet breakfast (DKK 88 per person)

Danhostel Aarhus City

Danhostel Aarhus City
2.0 star property
Aarhus C
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (880 reviews)
"We had two nights in a double room with a bathroom. Everything was fine and we enjoyed the very central location in Aarhus. "
United States
Peter
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Danhostel Aarhus City
Dining

Danhostel Aarhus

Danhostel Aarhus
3.0 star property
Aarhus C
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (249 reviews)
"Very friendly and helpful staff and delicious breakfast! The location is perfect situated to the city and surrounded by a beautiful parc. "
Germany
Christoph
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
14 Feb - 15 Feb
Danhostel Aarhus
Property grounds

Aarhus Hostel og Hotel

Aarhus Hostel og Hotel
2.0 star property
Kolt Hasselager
7.6 out of 10, Good, (223 reviews)
"Very good "
United States
Thomas
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
28 Feb - 1 Mar
Aarhus Hostel og Hotel
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Discover cheap things to do in Aarhus

Aarhus, the vibrant heart of Midtjylland, offers a plethora of activities for budget-conscious travellers. Begin your adventure at the ARoS Aarhus Art Museum, renowned for its impressive collection of contemporary art and the stunning rainbow panorama walkway that provides breathtaking views of the city—all for a modest entry fee. Families will delight in a visit to the Den Gamle By, an open-air museum that transports you back in time to experience Danish life through the ages; while entry tickets are affordable, the joy of wandering through reconstructed historic streets is priceless. The Botanical Gardens offer a serene escape where you can enjoy free entry to beautiful landscapes and exotic plants, perfect for a picnic with the family. For a taste of local culture, head to the Latin Quarter, where you can explore charming boutiques and cafes, many of which offer budget-friendly meals featuring local ingredients. The area around the city centre is particularly convenient for budget travellers, with numerous cheap hotels that provide comfort and easy access to attractions. Staying here not only allows you to explore the city's artistic and historical offerings but also to enjoy the lively atmosphere filled with street performances and bustling markets.

Find the best cheap hotels in Aarhus

Budget-conscious travellers visiting Aarhus will find these five hotels offering excellent value without compromising on comfort. Each hotel provides essential amenities to ensure a pleasant stay while keeping costs in check.

Hotel Atlantic

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hotel Atlantic is an ideal choice for budget travellers seeking quality and comfort in Aarhus. With a remarkable guest review rating of 9.0, this hotel offers a range of complimentary breakfast options, including a delicious buffet served daily, making it a perfect start to the day without extra cost.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel, along with complimentary toiletries. The hotel also features convenient onsite and nearby parking options, ensuring ease of access. Additional perks include daily housekeeping, premium bedding for a restful night, and the option for early check-in and late check-out, catering to flexible travel plans.
  • Neighborhood: Aarhus C
  • Nearby attractions: Aarhus Cathedral - 0.6 km, Dokk1 - 0.1 km, Store Torv - 0.6 km

How to get cheap hotels in Aarhus?

 

✅ The length of stay in Aarhus often varies depending on the nature of the trip, but many travellers opt to stay for several days or up to a week to take in Aarhus's notable landmarks and points of interest.

✅  If you're looking for cheap hotels in Aarhus in 2026, book your hotel well in advance. Reserving your stay at least a few weeks or months ahead of time can help you take advantage of amazing rates on cheap hotels in Aarhus, and if your plans change you can find many options of hotels with free cancelation.

✅  To find affordable hotels in Aarhus on Expedia, start by entering your travel dates and the number of individuals in your group. Once you've provided this information, you can refine your search results by filtering for budget hotels in Aarhus.

✅  Use the filtering tools offered by Expedia to refine your search results by location, price limits, amenities such as breakfast included, and other factors that matter to you. This will help you quickly locate the ideal budget-friendly hotel that fits your specific requirements.

✅  If you're looking to save money on a cheap hotel in Aarhus, the ideal time to go is usually during the off-season in Aarhus. On Expedia, you can find hotels from £36*.

✅  Aarhus offers numerous budget-friendly attractions and activities for travellers, such as art and exhibits at free museums and galleries or exploring Aarhus on foot.

✅  One of the best ways to find cheap hotels in Aarhus is to search Expedia for properties that provide family-friendly accommodations and features such as activities and complimentary meals, and then sort these by price.

*Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Top Aarhus Hotel Reviews

Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel, Aarhus

Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel, Aarhus

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful hotel. Our room was very spacious and clean. The lobby is large and modern and has a very nice bar. Great amenities, although we did not use them. Staff were super friendly. Perfect hotel that is a short walk from the train station and within walking distance of great bars, restaurants, shopping and fun activities."
Danielle 3-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel, Aarhus
CABINN Aarhus Hotel

CABINN Aarhus Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great staff! Amazing customer service experience"
Pedram 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
CABINN Aarhus Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Aarhus as a budget traveller?
For budget-conscious travellers in Aarhus, Hotel Oasia Aarhus and Hotel Atlantic are excellent choices, offering great value and high ratings.

The 3-star Hotel Oasia Aarhus, with a fantastic 9.2 rating, stands out for its complimentary buffet breakfast, which guests describe as both convenient and delicious. The hotel also provides free Wi-Fi and free toiletries. Its location receives high praise, and the staff are noted for being helpful. The spacious lobby and big rooms add to the comfortable experience.

Another superb option is the 3-star Hotel Atlantic, rated 8.8 by our customers. This hotel also includes a free buffet breakfast, available on weekends too, and free Wi-Fi. Guests consistently mention the delicious and good breakfast, as well as the spacious and clean rooms. Its excellent location allows for an easy walk to local attractions, and the friendly, helpful staff further enhance the guest experience.

For a more straightforward stay, the 3-star Wakeup Aarhus, with an 8.6 rating, offers clean rooms and is often highlighted for its great price and good breakfast, alongside free Wi-Fi and toiletries.
How much does a budget hotel in Aarhus cost?
Budget hotel prices in Aarhus vary, but you can find a great deal from £36 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of Aarhus is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For budget-conscious solo travellers seeking affordable accommodation in Aarhus, the areas just outside the city centre, such as Frederiksbjerg or Trøjborg, often present the best value. These neighbourhoods offer a good range of competitively priced hotels and guesthouses, while still being conveniently located for exploring the city.

Frederiksbjerg, situated south of the central station, is a lively residential area with a charming atmosphere. It boasts a variety of independent shops, cafes, and eateries where you can dine affordably. Solo travellers will find it easy to navigate on foot or by bicycle, and it's just a short walk or bus ride to the main attractions like Aros Aarhus Art Museum and the Latin Quarter.

Alternatively, Trøjborg, located north of the city centre, is a quiet and pleasant student-friendly district. It offers a selection of reasonably priced hotels and guesthouses, and its proximity to the university means there are plenty of inexpensive cafes and takeaways. From Trøjborg, you can easily reach the city centre by bus or enjoy a leisurely walk through the charming streets.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Aarhus?
For families seeking top-rated, affordable accommodation in Aarhus, excellent options include SOFS Boutique Hotel, Hotel Årslev Kro, and Hotel Atlantic.

The 3-star SOFS Boutique Hotel, with an 8.6 rating, offers great value with free WiFi, ensuring everyone can stay connected. They also provide early check-in options, which can be a real convenience for families travelling with children.

Another fantastic choice is the 3-star Hotel Årslev Kro, rated 8.6. This hotel stands out for its complimentary buffet breakfast and free self-parking, making mornings easy and saving on expenses. Free WiFi and complimentary toiletries are also provided for guest comfort.

The 3-star Hotel Atlantic, boasting an 8.8 rating, is highly praised by customers for its spacious and clean rooms, great for families. Guests consistently mention the delicious and good breakfast, which is free and includes a buffet option, even on weekends.
What cheap hotels in Aarhus offer complimentary breakfast?
There are several excellent and affordable hotels in Aarhus that provide a complimentary breakfast, including Hotel Oasia Aarhus, Hotel Atlantic, Hotel Årslev Kro, and Milling Hotel Ritz.

The 3-star Hotel Oasia Aarhus, with a fantastic rating of 9.2, offers a delicious and convenient complimentary buffet breakfast daily. Guests often praise its spacious lobby and large rooms, and its central location is highly recommended.

Another great option is the 3-star Hotel Atlantic, rated 8.8, which also includes a free buffet breakfast. Reviewers consistently highlight the spacious and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and helpful staff. Its excellent location allows for an easy walk to many attractions.

Hotel Årslev Kro, a 3-star hotel with an 8.6 rating, provides a complimentary buffet breakfast daily. This hotel also offers the added convenience of free self-parking.

Finally, the 3-star Milling Hotel Ritz, rated 8.4, is popular for its great complimentary buffet breakfast, which guests describe as fantastic.
When is the most affordable time to visit Aarhus?
The most affordable time to visit Aarhus is typically during the shoulder seasons, specifically late spring (April-May) and early autumn (September-October), or even in the winter months (November-March), excluding the Christmas and New Year period. These times avoid the peak summer tourist crowds and often come with lower prices for flights and accommodation.

For solo travellers, visiting in winter can be particularly cost-effective. While the weather is cooler, many museums and attractions remain open, and you'll find fewer queues. You can enjoy the city's hygge atmosphere in cosy cafes without the summer rush, and public transport is reliable year-round. Look out for special offers on hotels during this period.

Couples might find late spring or early autumn ideal. The weather is generally pleasant for exploring the city on foot, and you can still enjoy outdoor activities without peak season prices. You'll also find it easier to secure reservations at popular, more affordable restaurants.
What cheap hotels in Aarhus offer cooking facilities or kitchenettes?
For travellers seeking affordable accommodation in Aarhus with cooking facilities, excellent choices include Hotel Faber, Aura Apartment Hotel, Hotel Aarhus City Apartments, CABINN Aarhus Hotel, and Daniel & Jacob's urban studios and boutique apartments.

The 3-star Hotel Faber, with an 8.8 rating, offers convenient kitchenettes for guests, along with free WiFi and secured self-parking.

Aura Apartment Hotel, also a 3-star property with an impressive 9.2 rating, provides full kitchens, ideal for longer stays or self-catering, alongside free WiFi.

Another great option is the 3-star Hotel Aarhus City Apartments, rated 8.6, which features kitchenettes and free WiFi, superb for preparing simple meals.

The CABINN Aarhus Hotel, with an 8.0 rating, also offers kitchenettes and free WiFi, and guests often comment on its great location and clean, quiet rooms.
Which cheap hotels in Aarhus have good reviews for customer service?
For affordable hotels in Aarhus with great customer service, travellers often praise Hotel Oasia Aarhus and Hotel Atlantic.

The 3-star Hotel Oasia Aarhus, with a 9.2 rating, offers complimentary breakfast and free WiFi, making it excellent value. Reviewers consistently highlight the staff as particularly helpful.

Another inviting option is the 3-star Hotel Atlantic, rated 8.8 by our customers.
Are there any cheap hotels in Aarhus that allow for late check-out or early check-in?
Yes, several budget-friendly hotels in Aarhus are great for handling non-standard arrival or departure times, though specific policies can vary.

The 3-star Hotel Atlantic, with an 8.8 rating, is a great option. They offer both early check-in and late check-out, though the specific terms might vary. Guests frequently praise the spacious, clean rooms and delicious, good breakfast, which is free. Its excellent location makes it an easy walk to local attractions.

Danhostel Aarhus, a 3-star property with an 8.6 rating, also allows for early check-in for a fee. This hotel offers free WiFi and free self-parking nearby, which is a great convenience.

Another choice is the 3-star Wakeup Aarhus, rated 8.6, which provides early check-in, though the specifics can vary. Reviewers often mention its great value and clean rooms.

For those travelling to the Skejby area, the 3-star Four Points Flex by Sheraton Aarhus Skejby, rated 8.6, offers both early check-in for a fee and late check-out. This hotel also boasts free WiFi, free self-parking, and 24-hour fitness facilities.

Similarly, the 3-star Four Points Flex by Sheraton Aarhus Viby, with an 8.2 rating, provides early check-in for a fee and late check-out. Guests appreciate the nice, clean rooms and the good breakfast. It also features free WiFi, free self-parking, and is conveniently located near a shopping centre.

A good tip for any hotel is to contact them directly after booking.
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What free activities should we do in Aarhus?
Aarhus offers a surprising number of free activities great for budget-conscious travellers, allowing you to explore the city's culture and natural beauty without spending a penny.

For solo travellers, a stroll through the Latin Quarter is a must. This historic part of the city, with its cobbled streets and charming old buildings, is ideal for soaking up the atmosphere and discovering hidden courtyards. You can also visit Aarhus Cathedral, a grand medieval church that offers a peaceful escape and impressive architecture. Another excellent, free option is exploring the Botanical Garden, a beautiful green space with diverse plant collections and lovely walking paths, great for a relaxing afternoon.

Couples will find plenty to enjoy together without opening their wallets. Take a romantic walk along the waterfront at the harbour, watching the boats and enjoying the sea breeze. The Brabrand Lake path offers a scenic route for a longer walk or cycle ride, providing beautiful views and a chance to get closer to nature. Additionally, many of the city's art galleries and museums offer free admission on specific days or evenings, so it's worth checking their schedules in advance for opportunities to experience some culture.

Families can also find engaging, free entertainment. The city's many parks, such as the Marselisborg Deer Park, are fantastic for children, where they can often see deer up close in a natural setting. The harbour baths offer a unique opportunity to swim in designated areas during the warmer months, providing a refreshing and free activity for all ages.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Aarhus as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Aarhus for you.

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