Hotel Royal, Aarhus ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Store Torv 4, Aarhus, Denmark, 8000

Close to the city center

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Loved by guests

Warm reception
Beautiful architecture
Perfect location
Historic hotel

"The interior of the building itself is quite impressive - you feel like royalty indeed!"

Rasmus H from Denmark

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"The completely upgraded and renovated Hotel Royal in the heart of Aarhus, was such a great experience to us."

Torben Nygaard from Denmark

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"The decorum was so beautiful and impressive."

Marko

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Location

Hotel Royal is centrally situated at Domkirketorvet, directly across from Aarhus Cathedral. This location ensures guests are within a short walking distance to Aarhus Harbor and Vestergade, which offers numerous shops and cafes. The hotel provides convenient access to major attractions such as the ARoS Aarhus Kunstmuseum and the charming Latin Quarter.

Dining

Guests can commence their day with a breakfast buffet served in the striking ATRIUM restaurant, featuring high glass ceilings and elegant chandeliers. The buffet includes a variety of options such as freshly baked bread, organic Fairtrade coffee, and assorted cheeses. For dinner or drinks, Richard's Bar & Cocktails offers a refined atmosphere located in the same building as the hotel.

Rooms

Hotel Royal offers a diverse selection of rooms, from Queen's Single rooms averaging 20 m² to the expansive Royal Penthouse, which spans 160 m² and accommodates up to 8 guests. Each room is decorated with a mix of modern and historic furnishings, creating a unique ambiance. Amenities include complimentary Wi-Fi, televisions, and private bathrooms with premium finishes.

Wellness

The hotel includes a fitness room that is open 24/7, allowing guests to maintain their exercise routines during their stay. A sauna is also available for relaxation post-workout. This wellness offering ensures a comprehensive approach to health while traveling.

Business Facilities

Hotel Royal provides a range of amenities catering to business travelers, including meeting rooms designed for productivity and relaxation. The hotel's central location facilitates accessibility for both domestic and international meetings. Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi is also available for all guests.

Highlights

Location: Central location at Domkirketorvet

Dining: Breakfast buffet in ATRIUM restaurant

Rooms: Variety of rooms including Royal Penthouse

Wellness: Fitness room open 24/7

Business: Meeting rooms for corporate needs

“Hotel Royal's art-filled interior sets it apart; the effect is transporting. Its history as Aarhus's oldest hotel lends it an undeniable pedigree, even if some find the rooms a bit dark or the Wi-Fi spotty. For travelers who appreciate character, the location and artistic touches make it a worthwhile choice.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Atrium!

The breakfast setting is stunning, like an atrium. Coffee was good and so much variety! The reservation system keeps it manageable.

Bob from United States

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Room FeaturesOpulent comfort

The room was opulent with a lovely view. It was spacious with separate armchairs and block-out curtains. Unbelievable!

Amelia from United Kingdom

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Guest ParkingEasy parking

Valet service is offered and they take care of the car, bringing it back when you want it. Cheap parking nearby.

Lucas from Denmark

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BathroomSpacious bathroom

The bathroom was spacious, clean and well-appointed, with many towels. Some have rain showers that seem newly renovated.

Naomi from Canada

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Queen's Single Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Royal Standard Deluxe Room

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Royal Superior

2 persons

435 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Rosen Suite

2 persons

540 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Casino
Leisure/ TV room
Sauna

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

Store Torv 4, Aarhus, Denmark, 8000

Map view

Store Torv 4, Aarhus, Denmark, 8000

City landmarks

Museum

The Old Town

4500 ft

Museum

Your Rainbow Panorama

3100 ft

Park

Greenhouses in the Botanical Garden

5000 ft

Theme Park

Tivoli Friheden

1.5 mi

Museum

Steno Museet

4600 ft

Event hall

Godsbanen

3800 ft

Landmark

Dokk1

3200 ft

Landmark

Dome of Visions

3000 ft

Gallery

Kunsthal Aarhus

2300 ft

Landmark

Mollestien

2200 ft

Landmark

Salling Rooftop

3200 ft

Nearby

Church

Aarhus Cathedral

300 ft

Museum

The Viking Ship Museum

1300 ft

Church

Catholic Church of Our Lady

1400 ft

Domkirkeplads 5

Women's Museum

400 ft

Bispetorvet Lige ved Domkirken i Aarhus

Rytterstatuen

300 ft

Square

Bispetorv

400 ft

Store Torv

400 ft

Frederiksgade 1 Syd for åen

Bernhard Jensen

600 ft

Paradisgade 7-9

Ost for Paradis

1300 ft

Pustervig Torv

Christian Lemmerz' skulptur "Adam Kadman"

500 ft

Square

Lille Torv

600 ft

Aaboulevarden

Latin Quarter

700 ft

Nordhavnsgade 1

Aarhus Custom House

900 ft

Honnorkajen Havnefronten

Sirene

1000 ft

Frederiksgade 26

Flodhesteungen

1200 ft

Museum

Besaettelsesmuseet

300 ft

Bridge

Saint Clement Bridge

500 ft

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

Konen med hone

1600 ft

Fountain

Springvandet Endless Connection

1200 ft

Restaurants

Cafe Piccolina

800 ft

Skolegyde 8

Restaurant Royal

100 ft

Store Torv 4

Mackies

400 ft

Skt.Clemens Torv 9

Restaurant Gastrome

200 ft

Rosensgade 28

Under Masken

200 ft

Bispegade 3

Mefisto

900 ft

Volden 28

Casablanca

400 ft

Rosensgade 12

Restaurant Grappa

900 ft

Aaboulevarden 60

Mammis Gelato

400 ft

Rosensgade 34

KoD

1000 ft

Aaboulevarden 23

Carlton

600 ft

Rosensgade 23

Teaterbodega

700 ft

Skolegade 7

A. C. Perch's Thehandel

600 ft

Volden 3

Explore Aarhus

Local Highlights

Aarhus Cathedral

2 minutes' walk

Aarhus Cathedral features stunning Gothic architecture and beautiful stained glass, showcasing over 800 years of history.

Your Rainbow Panorama

12 minutes' walk

An iconic art installation atop the ARoS Museum, providing stunning city views through vibrant colored glass.

The Viking Ship Museum

5 minutes' walk

The museum features original Viking ships and interactive exhibits, highlighting the maritime history of Denmark.

The Women's Museum

2 minutes' walk

This unique museum focuses on women's history and contributions in Denmark, featuring engaging exhibitions and events.

Aarhus Havnebad

16 minutes walking

A scenic waterfront spot for swimming and sunbathing with facilities. Ideal for families and relaxation.

Moesgaard Forest

5 minutes' drive

A natural forest area with trails for hiking and biking, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure.

City Yoga

15 minutes' walk

Offers classes for all levels in a serene environment. Great for guests looking for relaxation and wellness.

Tivoli Friheden

25 minutes' walk

An amusement park featuring rides and entertainment. Perfect for thrill-seekers and family fun.

Restaurant Royal

1 minute' walk

Elegant dining showcasing Danish cuisine. Features seasonal dishes made with local ingredients and a fantastic wine list.

Cafe Piccolina

3 minutes' walk

A cozy café offering delicious coffee, pastries, and light meals, perfect for a casual brunch or quick snack.

Mackies

2 minutes' walk

Known for its vibrant atmosphere and hearty burgers, with vegetarian options available. Reservations recommended on weekends.

Under Masken

1 minute' walk

A lively tapas bar offering a wide range of international flavors. Great for sharing plates and social gatherings.

Dokk1

12 minutes' walk

A cultural center with activities including film screenings and events. Family-friendly space with something for everyone.

Godsbanen

14 minutes' walk

An arts and culture center hosting live music and festivals. Great spot for enjoying local talent and vibrant events.

Salling Rooftop

12 minutes' walk

A rooftop bar with stunning views of Aarhus, serving cocktails and light bites. Perfect for a romantic evening.

Kunsthal Aarhus

9 minutes' walk

A contemporary art space featuring rotating exhibitions. Notable events include artist talks and live performances.

Getting around

City Centre

Aarhus10 min · 2700 ft

Airports

Aarhus Airport (AAR)62 min · 25.5 mi

Midtjyllands Airport (KRP)126 min · 52.2 mi

Train

Train Station Arhus11 min · 3000 ft

Bus

Bus stop3 min · 700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 06:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible at a location nearby at DKK 595 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Royal serves a full breakfast for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Norwegian, Swedish, Danish, Ukrainian

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Questions of the users

About Hotel Royal

What is the distance from the nearest airport to the hotel?

12 December 2024

The hotel is approximately 40 minutes from Aarhus Airport and around 1 hour and 20 minutes from Billund Airport by car or taxi.

Are there any bathrooms in the penthouse suite?

10 January 2025

Yes, the penthouse suite features two spacious bathrooms for your convenience.

Where can I find parking near the hotel?

25 March 2024

While the hotel is located in the city center and lacks its own parking, there is a large public parking area nearby. The reception staff can assist you in finding the best parking options.

Is there a place to securely store our e-bikes overnight?

18 February 2024

Unfortunately, secure overnight storage for bikes is not available. However, many guests choose to bring bikes to their rooms.

Can hotel guests access the sauna free of charge?

30 January 2025

Yes, guests have complimentary access to the sauna. Just notify the reception in advance to arrange usage.

Is it possible to reserve parking in advance at the nearby facilities, and what are the costs?

15 April 2024

Parking spots cannot be reserved ahead of time. Prices for nearby parking typically range from DKK 200 to DKK 350 per night, depending on the specific location.

Are there adjoining rooms available for families?

22 May 2025

The hotel does not have adjoining rooms but can try to place family rooms next to each other upon request.

Is there on-site parking available at the hotel?

5 March 2024

The hotel does not have its own parking facility, but there are multiple parking options close by. For assistance, it's best to contact the hotel directly.

Is free parking included with the accommodation, or are there only paid options?

20 March 2024

Free parking is not available. A public car park is situated in front of the hotel, along with additional parking garages in the vicinity.

How many bathrooms does the junior suite come equipped with, and is air conditioning provided?

17 June 2024

The junior suite includes one bathroom and is equipped with air conditioning for your comfort.

What options are available for families needing accommodations for two adults and two children?

14 August 2024

The hotel does not have connecting rooms, but families may find appropriate arrangements using rollaway beds or accommodating younger children in parents' beds, depending on their ages.