Find Historic Hotels in Midtbyen

The historical places in Midtbyen are probably a big part of your travel plans. While you’re here, be sure to check out the shops and museums. You can also relish a trip to the top-notch restaurants.

Based on our travel expertise, CABINN Aarhus Hotel is a top hotel on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features a restaurant and free WiFi. Den Gamle By is a short 18-minute walk away. A couple of other options to soak up the local history include BOOK1 by Brøchner Hotels and Hotel Atlantic.

In Midtbyen, there are 31 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.

Midtbyen is notable for landmarks like Den Gamle Nationalbank - Nykredit. Cultural venues include Kunsthal Aarhus, Viking Museum, and ARoS. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Aarhus City Hall and Aarhus Theater.

When you book a historic hotel, you’ll stay someplace that has an officially recognized historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge, or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved in the communal spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Midtbyen, giving a historical feel.

“Heritage hotel” is more common in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The building and architecture of a historic hotel tends to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it’s often the cultural value and how it influenced the community.

Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you’ve come to expect, while every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the normal amenities found in any hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Midtbyen, don’t worry that you’ll find a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.