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title: "Danhostel Aarhus City vs Hotel Royal: which hotel is better?"
description: "Danhostel Aarhus City or Hotel Royal in Aarhus? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/danhostel-aarhus-city-aarhus-vs-hotel-royal-aarhus/
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retrieved: 2026-10-25
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# Danhostel Aarhus City vs Hotel Royal

Both are in Aarhus, 220 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

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Hostel · Midtbyen
## [Danhostel Aarhus City](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/danhostel-aarhus-city-aarhus/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.2 ·  Very good

- **Score by category:** 2 of 6

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1340294/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★★ · Latin Quarter
## [Hotel Royal](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-royal-aarhus/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.4 ·  Exceptional

- **Location score:** 8.4

- **Score by category:** 4 of 6

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1621176/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Hotel Royal

It comes out ahead on 4 of 6 compared facts. 220 m apart.

### Choose Hotel Royal if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (9.4 / 8.2)
-   more restaurants on the doorstep

### Why is Danhostel Aarhus City better than Hotel Royal?

1.  More guest reviews (148 vs 56), so the rating is more reliable (×2.6)

### Why is Hotel Royal better than Danhostel Aarhus City?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.4 vs 8.2) (+1.2)

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Danhostel Aarhus City | Hotel Royal |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | – | 9.4 |
| Location | – | 8.4 |
| Facilities | – | 5.0 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 3.0 |
| Beach access | – | 2.6 |
| Public transport | – | 8.2 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.2 | 9.0  (+0.8) |
| Guest rating | 8.2 | 9.4  (+1.2) |
| Number of reviews | 148  (+92) | 56 |
| Rank in Aarhus | bottom 23% | top 8%  (+69%) |
| Location |
| Location score | – | 8.4 |
| Distance to the centre | 210 m  (−220 m) | 430 m |
| To the beach | – | 2.2 km |
| To public transport | – | 480 m |
| To the airport | – | 30 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | – | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | – | 170 m |
| Shops within 500 m | – | 10 |
| Sights within 1 km | – | 10 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | – | ★★★★ |
| Floors | – | 5 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 1901 |
| Listed amenities | 10 | 16  (+6) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | – | 15:00 |
| Amenities |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Kitchen | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Sauna | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Casino | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

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## Location

220 m apart

Hotel Royal: city centre: 430 m, nearest station Nørreport Station Aarhus: 480 m, Aarhus Airport (AAR): 30 km, beach: 2.2 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 10 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Aarhus

[Aarhus weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/denmark/central-jutland/arhus/weather)

## Danhostel Aarhus City or Hotel Royal: common questions

### Which is better, Danhostel Aarhus City or Hotel Royal?

Hotel Royal leads in 4 of 6 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, rank in Aarhus. Danhostel Aarhus City is stronger in number of reviews, distance to the centre.

### Which is cheaper, Danhostel Aarhus City or Hotel Royal?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Danhostel Aarhus City is closer: 210 m from the centre, against 430 m for Hotel Royal.

### How far apart are Danhostel Aarhus City and Hotel Royal?

The two hotels are 220 m apart in a straight line.

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## Compare now

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/danhostel-aarhus-city-aarhus-vs-hotel-royal-aarhus/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/