Scandic Aarhus City Hotel, Aarhus
About the Hotel
Scandic Aarhus City is a modern hotel in the heart of Aarhus, just a short walk from the pedestrian street Strøget. The hotel is decorated in a Scandinavian style and prides itself on being one of the most accessible accommodations in Denmark. Known for its commitment to sustainability, the hotel utilizes solar panels to supply a significant portion of its energy. Its proximity to shopping, dining, and cultural attractions makes it a convenient choice for both business and leisure travelers.
Location
Scandic Aarhus City is centrally located, only 10 minutes from Aarhus train station, with easy access to bus services. The hotel is surrounded by a range of shopping, cafes, and cultural landmarks, including the ARoS Art Museum and Den Gamle By. For those arriving by car, an underground parking garage is available, equipped with electric vehicle charging stations.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of rooms designed for comfort and accessibility. All rooms are equipped with openable windows, wooden floors, and modern amenities such as Chromecast-enabled TVs. Among the options are standard rooms, family rooms accommodating up to four, and spacious master suites featuring a private balcony with city views. For guests with disabilities, there are 25 fully adapted rooms, ensuring a comfortable stay for all visitors.
Eat & Drink
Guests can delve into seasonal and locally sourced cuisine at the hotel’s restaurant, L'øst. The menu adapts to the best available local produce, emphasizing freshness and quality in each dish. The lobby bar serves a range of beverages, from freshly brewed coffee to cocktails, making it a cozy spot for socializing or informal meetings. A substantial breakfast buffet offers a variety of organic options, ensuring a nutritious start to the day.
Leisure & Business
The hotel provides options for both relaxation and productivity. A fitness room is available for guests looking to maintain their workout routines, and complimentary bicycles can be borrowed for exploring the city. The hotel's conference facilities consist of nine modern meeting rooms, equipped with the latest audiovisual technology and accommodating up to 300 attendees, making it suitable for various events.
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Getting around
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Paid parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Baggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Elevator
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness center
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
- Cribs
- Children's menu
Room features
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Location
Reviews and Ratings
Staying at the hotel was quite a mixed experience. While the rooms were clean and bright, they were rather small with no view other than onto other rooms. The service had its ups and downs; some staff members were very helpful and friendly, while others couldn't answer common traveler questions and seemed unwelcoming. The location was excellent, making it the perfect starting point for exploring Aarhus, but some details were over the top. The dining options were good, with fresh products, although the setup felt somewhat restrictive with everything served in different glass containers. Overall, a stay with both positive and negative aspects.
My stay at the hotel had its ups and downs. The rooms were nice, but we couldn't use the bath or shower due to a blocked sewer, and they didn't offer much of a view. The family room was a bit small, but the price was reasonable. The service was hit or miss, as the staff were unwelcoming at check-in but quickly fixed issues once addressed. The location couldn't have been better, with easy access to major sites in Aarhus. The dining options were good but somewhat repetitive. Overall, a mixed experience with some notable highlights and drawbacks.
The hotel provided a comfortable stay in a spacious room that could benefit from some updating. The reception staff seemed unwelcoming at check-in, but the service was attentive and sweet at the bar/lounge. The location was great for exploring the city with easy access to shopping, bars, and restaurants. The dining experience offered delicious meals but some items were below the expected quality. Overall, a mixed experience with room for improvement but some standout positives.
The hotel is well-situated, close to various attractions and with spacious and comfortable rooms. The staff, although diligent, had some communication hiccups. The dining options were diverse and suitable for different dietary requirements.