Wakeup - Aarhus, Aarhus ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

M.P. Bruuns Gade 27, Aarhus, Denmark, 8000

Near the harbour bath

Very good

7.9

8.5

/10

3.8

Loved by Wakeup - Aarhus Hotel guests

Clean room
Comfortable bed
Toller Ausblick
Helpful staff
Modern lobby
Delicious croissants

"Connected rooms for 4 people, was handy to communicate and move around between rooms."

Dina from Germany

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"The room is quiet comfortable and very clean."

Josh Formentera from Denmark

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"Very clean and spacious for a family of four in a joint 2 rooms."

Crystal

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Amenities

Wakeup Aarhus offers a range of amenities designed for convenience. Guests can enjoy express check-in and check-out machines, allowing for quick access to their accommodations. The hotel is environmentally certified by Green Key, assuring guests of its commitment to sustainability.

Rooms

The hotel features 315 rooms with various configurations to meet different guest needs. Guests can select from WAKEUP STANDARD rooms on the lower floors, WAKEUP SKY rooms on middle floors, or WAKEUP HEAVEN rooms for the best views. For families seeking extra space, the WAKEUP FAMILY option connects two WAKEUP STANDARD rooms.

Location

Situated on M.P. Bruuns Gade, Wakeup Aarhus enjoys a central location in Aarhus. The hotel is within walking distance to attractions such as ARoS Art Museum and Musikhuset Aarhus. Easy access to shopping, cafes, and recreational areas enhances its appeal to visitors.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Children under the age of 3 eat breakfast for free at Wakeup Aarhus. The hotel offers family accommodations with connecting rooms for larger groups. Kids can take advantage of kid-friendly options at nearby attractions, making it a suitable choice for family visits.

Dining

Guests can start their day with a breakfast buffet in the on-site restaurant designed with Scandinavian features. The buffet offers a variety of options, including organic coffee and fresh fruits. The restaurant allows guests to enjoy meals while observing the lively streets outside.

Highlights

Location: Centrally located in Aarhus

Rooms: 315 accommodations with multiple configurations

Family: WAKEUP FAMILY connecting rooms available

Dining: Delicious breakfast buffet with organic options

“Wakeup Aarhus offers budget-friendly accommodation near the train station and a short walk from the city center, though the compact rooms and glass-enclosed showers might not suit travelers seeking privacy. I found the lack of functional air conditioning during my visit a definite drawback, and a request for alternatives proved challenging. If you're watching your wallet and plan to spend most of your time exploring Aarhus, this could work, otherwise consider somewhere else.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingStation Proximity

Arriving by train was incredibly easy. The hotel is practically connected to the station. Bus stops are also nearby.

Kenji from Japan

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BedroomQuiet Comfort

The bedroom was surprisingly quiet, despite the hotel's proximity to the train station. Slept soundly with the window open.

Ingrid from Sweden

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Room FeaturesBright and Airy

Our room was bright and spacious with a big window and a wide windowsill, perfect for watching the city.

Hans from Germany

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Media & EntertainmentLobby Fun

The lobby offers a cool view and comfortable seating with space to play boardgames. A great spot to relax!

Rajesh from India

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Wakeup - Aarhus Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Heaven Double Room

2 persons

130 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

130 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Sky Double Room

2 persons

130 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Family Room

2 persons

260 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Wakeup - Aarhus Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Services

Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

Snack bar

Business

Business centre
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Wakeup - Aarhus Hotel Location

M.P. Bruuns Gade 27, Aarhus, Denmark, 8000

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M.P. Bruuns Gade 27, Aarhus, Denmark, 8000

City landmarks

Museum

The Old Town

1.1 mi

Theme Park

Tivoli Friheden

3800 ft

Park

Greenhouses in the Botanical Garden

1.1 mi

Church

Aarhus Cathedral

4900 ft

Museum

The Viking Ship Museum

4900 ft

Event hall

Godsbanen

4700 ft

Church

Catholic Church of Our Lady

4900 ft

Park

Marselisborg Palace

1.4 mi

Landmark

Salling Rooftop

2200 ft

Landmark

Granny's knot

2100 ft

Landmark

Konen med hone

2200 ft

Stadium

NRGI Stadion

1.4 mi

Museum

Steno Museet

1.7 mi

Landmark

Women's Museum

4900 ft

Gallery

Kunsthal Aarhus

4900 ft

Landmark

Dome of Visions

1.5 mi

Nearby

Museum

Your Rainbow Panorama

1600 ft

Hack Kampmanns Plads 2

Dokk1

2000 ft

Event hall

Musikhuset Aarhus

1600 ft

Rådhuspladsen 2

Aarhus City Hall

1600 ft

Art object

Agnete og Havmanden

1100 ft

Radhusparken

Skulptur: Pigen af 1940

1200 ft

Church

St Paul's Church

1600 ft

Raadhuspladsen 1

The Well of Pigs

1700 ft

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

Vagnende kvinde

1700 ft

Thomas Jensens Alle 2 On the lawn in front of Musikhuset

Hval-i-kopter

1800 ft

Banegardspladsen

Banegaardspladsen

700 ft

Raadhuspladsen 2

Radhuset

1600 ft

Shopping Area

Bruuns Galleri

1600 ft

Vaerkmestergade 17

The DGI-House

2000 ft

Restaurants

Sunset Boulevard Bruuns Galleri

300 ft

M.P. Bruuns Gade 25

Ha Long

300 ft

M.P.Bruuns Gade 25

Vnoodles

400 ft

M.P.Bruuns Gade 11

Joe & the Juice

800 ft

Banegaardspladsen 1

Kowloon

1000 ft

Banegardsgade 33

The Bagel Co

900 ft

Banegardspladsen 1D

Aarhus Street Food

2100 ft

Ny Banegaardsgade 56 Ved Rutebilstationen

Burger King

800 ft

Banegardspladsen 10

Royal Shawarma Bar

1200 ft

Ryesgade 28

Sunset Boulevard

1300 ft

Ryesgade 31 På Skt Knuds Torv

Bangkoch

1500 ft

Sankt Knuds Torv 7-9 Aarhus Central Food Market

Explore Aarhus

Activities and Dining Near Wakeup - Aarhus

Your Rainbow Panorama

6 minutes' walk

A stunning 150-meter long circular walkway with vibrant glass, offering panoramic views of Aarhus in all its color.

Aarhus Cathedral

18 minutes' walk

A grand medieval cathedral known for its impressive architecture and beautiful frescoes, making it a serene visit.

Tivoli Friheden

14 minutes' walk

An amusement park featuring rides and attractions for all ages, perfect for family fun and entertainment.

Dokk1

8 minutes' walk

A cultural hub with a library, exhibitions, and waterfront views, offering events and activities year-round.

Aarhus Havnebad

25 minutes' walk

A popular harbor bathing spot for sunbathing and swimming, perfect for relaxation and enjoying views of the city.

Running and Cycling Routes

available nearby

Scenic trails around the city center suited for running and cycling-bike rentals are available for all skill levels.

Moesgard Forrest

30 minutes' drive

A nature area with trails for hiking and outdoor activities, offering tranquility and beautiful scenery near the city.

Ha Long

1 minute' walk

A casual spot specializing in Vietnamese cuisine, known for its pho and fresh spring rolls in a cozy atmosphere.

Kowloon

4 minutes' walk

A vibrant eatery serving authentic Asian fusion dishes, featuring a lively ambiance and delicious dim sum.

Joe & the Juice

3 minutes' walk

A trendy café offering fresh juices and sandwiches with a stylish vibe, perfect for a quick and healthy bite.

Musikhuset Aarhus

6 minutes' walk

A premier venue hosting concerts and performances across genres, featuring local and international artists.

Salling Rooftop

10 minutes' walk

A rooftop café with breathtaking city views, perfect for a relaxed drink or snack after exploring downtown.

Getting around

City Centre

Aarhus20 min · 1.0 mi

Airports

Aarhus (AAR)64 min · 26.5 mi

Karup (KRP)125 min · 51.8 mi

Train

Train Station Arhus4 min · 1000 ft

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:30

Check-out

from 04:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at DKK 200 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of DKK 95 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

315

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Wakeup - Aarhus Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Wakeup Aarhus is frequently praised for its amazing location, conveniently close to the train station and Bruun's Galleri, making it easy to get around and find dining options. Many guests find the rooms modern and clean, with some offering pleasant harbor views. While some guests have found the rooms a bit small, the hotel is generally seen as a good value, especially for short stays. The proximity to the city hall and art museum is another plus for exploring Aarhus.

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Review score

Based on 1790 verified reviews

7.9/10

Very good

82%

Recommend

Location

9.3/10

Staff

8.5/10

Facilities

7.9/10

Value for money

8.1/10

Pros

Perfect location

Comfortable bed

Good breakfast

Easy check-in

Cons

Unfriendly staff

Small room

Noisy street

Christopher from United Kingdom

Single

Standard Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 23, 2025

8.5/10

Fantastic Location and Bright Rooms!

great locationfriendly staffbright rooms

The hotel is right next to a great shopping center! It provides easy access to the city's main retail area. Cultural buildings such as ARoS are a short walk away, and the rooms are nice and bright. I really enjoyed the natural light. The staff was very friendly and helpful too!

The curtain was very cheap, and it let the sun through, so I woke up early.

Rooms

9/10

The room had everything I needed. It was a compact space, but it was well-appointed and clean. I really appreciated having all the essentials within easy reach.

Dining

8/10

The breakfast included wonderful breads, fresh fruit, juices, meats, cheese, and cereals. There were plenty of options to choose from. I thought it was a great start to the day with a good variety of items available!

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Rosie from United Kingdom

Single

Standard Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 18, 2025

9.0/10

a convenient stay near everything

convenient locationbasic roomgreat timemissing fridge

The location was very convenient. It was right next to the train station. the room was also nice and basic. it was very easy to walk to the city from here. i had a really great time!

i found there was no fridge in the room, a bit inconvenient. i would have liked to have kept some drinks cool.

Dining

9/10

I enjoyed the breakfast. It had a great range of organic bread. there was a great selection of other items available. the coffee was good too.

Rooms

8/10

the room was very clean. the pillows were soft and very good. the shower worked very well. it was a good experience!!!

Service

10/10

The staff were super cool and friendly. check-in was very fast and efficient. check-out was also fast. I had no issues at all.

Location

9/10

the hotel is next to a shopping mall. it has a convenient retail drag to the city. i found it very easy to walk to various cultural buildings.

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Ernest from United Kingdom

Single

standard double room

3 nights in October 2025

Reviewed:December 04, 2025

7/10

adequate stay close to the station

comfortable bedeasy locationgood insulationunfriendly staffbathroom privacyluggage storage

the hotel was easy to find because it was close to the station. the room had a comfortable bed. the hotel provided good insulation between rooms.

the staff did not seem very service minded. the bathroom had a stall door, so sounds traveled easily. i found that free luggage storage was not provided.

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Questions of the users

About Wakeup - Aarhus

What time can I check in if I arrive early? Is there a place to store my luggage until then?

1 February 2024

Check-in starts at 15:00. If you arrive earlier, there is a luggage room available for a nominal fee where you can securely store your bags until your room is ready.

Are there any options for late checkout available?

15 March 2024

Yes, late checkout is possible for an extra fee. A charge of 100 DKK applies for each additional hour beyond the standard checkout time of 11:00.

Is breakfast available for purchase, and what does it cost?

22 January 2024

Yes, a delicious breakfast buffet is offered for 90 DKK per person each day. Children under the age of 3 eat for free.

Can I reserve a baby cot for my room?

30 January 2024

Yes, a baby cot can be reserved for an additional charge of 100 DKK per night. It's recommended to mention this when making your reservation.

What types of parking facilities are available at the hotel?

5 February 2024

Parking is available for a fee of 150 DKK per night. The parking lot is conveniently located near the hotel entrance.

Are there bicycles available for guests to rent?

13 February 2024

Yes, bicycles can be rented at a daily rate of 125 DKK, making it easy to explore the city at your pace.

What is the difference between the room categories like Standard, Sky, and Heaven?

28 February 2024

Standard rooms are typically on the lower floors, while Sky provides better views from the middle floors, and Heaven offers the best views from the highest floors.

Is there a facility to keep valuables safe during my stay?

18 March 2024

While no safes are available in the rooms, valuables can be stored at the reception for added security.

Are pets allowed at the hotel?

25 February 2024

Unfortunately, pets are not permitted in the hotel to maintain a comfortable environment for all guests.

What are the ways to get from the airport to the hotel?

12 March 2024

Transportation options include direct trains to Aarhus city center from Copenhagen Airport, followed by a short walk from the train station to the hotel.