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title: "Danhostel Aarhus City vs Scandic Aarhus City: which hotel is better?"
description: "Danhostel Aarhus City or Scandic Aarhus City in Aarhus? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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# Danhostel Aarhus City vs Scandic Aarhus City

Both are in Aarhus, 230 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:** 1 of 6

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

Hotel · ★★★★ · Midtbyen
## [Scandic Aarhus City](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/scandic-aarhus-city-aarhus/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.6 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 8.9

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

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The short answer

## Pick Scandic Aarhus City

It comes out ahead on 4 of 6 compared facts. 230 m apart.

### Choose Scandic Aarhus City if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.6 / 8.2)
-   more restaurants on the doorstep

### Why is Danhostel Aarhus City better than Scandic Aarhus City?

No clear advantages in our data.

### Why is Scandic Aarhus City better than Danhostel Aarhus City?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.6 vs 8.2) (+0.4)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Danhostel Aarhus City | Scandic Aarhus City |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | – | 8.6 |
| Location | – | 8.9 |
| Facilities | – | 4.2 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 4.5 |
| Beach access | – | 1.1 |
| Public transport | – | 8.7 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.2 | 8.6  (+0.3) |
| Guest rating | 8.2 | 8.6  (+0.4) |
| Number of reviews | 148  (+6) | 142 |
| Rank in Aarhus | bottom 23% | top 46%  (+31%) |
| Location |
| Location score | – | 8.9 |
| Distance to Midtbyen centre | 150 m | 80 m |
| To the beach | – | 2.7 km |
| To public transport | – | 390 m |
| To the airport | – | 31 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | – | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | – | 160 m |
| Shops within 500 m | – | 9 |
| Sights within 1 km | – | 15 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | – | ★★★★ |
| Listed amenities | 10 | 12  (+2) |
| Amenities |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Kitchen | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Spa | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Wheelchair accessible | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

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## Location

230 m apart

Scandic Aarhus City: city centre: 100 m, nearest station Banegårdspladsen 2: 390 m, Aarhus Airport (AAR): 31 km, beach: 2.7 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 15 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 Scandic Aarhus City: common questions

### Which is better, Danhostel Aarhus City or Scandic Aarhus City?

Scandic Aarhus City leads in 4 of 6 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, rank in Aarhus. Danhostel Aarhus City is stronger in number of reviews.

### Which is cheaper, Danhostel Aarhus City or Scandic Aarhus City?

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

### How far apart are Danhostel Aarhus City and Scandic Aarhus City?

The two hotels are 230 m apart in a straight line.

## 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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