Scandic Aarhus City vs Scandic The Mayor
Both are in Aarhus, 400 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★Midtbyen
Scandic Aarhus City
- Guest rating
- 8.6 Very good
- Location score
- 8.9
- Score by category
- 2 of 6
Hotel★★★★Midtbyen
Scandic The Mayor
- Guest rating
- 7.9 Good
- Location score
- 9.2
- Score by category
- 3 of 6
The short answer
Pick Scandic The Mayor
It leads in 3 of 6 categories. 400 m apart.
Choose Scandic Aarhus City if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.6 / 7.9)
Why is Scandic Aarhus City better than Scandic The Mayor?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.6 vs 7.9)+0.7
- 2400 m closer to the area centre−400 m
- 3More guest reviews (142 vs 27), so the rating is more reliable×5.3
Why is Scandic The Mayor better than Scandic Aarhus City?
- 1260 m closer to public transport−260 m
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Scandic Aarhus City vs Scandic The Mayor: which hotel is better? | Scandic Aarhus City | Scandic The Mayor |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.6 +0.7 | 7.9 |
| Location | 8.9 | 9.2 |
| Facilities | 4.2 | 5.0 +0.8 |
| Spa & wellness | 4.5 | 6.0 +1.5 |
| Beach access | 1.1 +0.6 | 0.5 |
| Public transport | 8.7 | 10.0 +1.3 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.6 +0.4 | 8.1 |
| Guest rating | 8.6 +0.7 | 7.9 |
| Number of reviews | 142 +115 | 27 |
| Rank in Aarhus | top 46% +46% | bottom 8% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.9 | 9.2 +0.3 |
| Distance to Midtbyen centre | 80 m −400 m | 480 m |
| To the beach | 2.7 km −190 m | 2.9 km |
| To public transport | 390 m | 140 m −260 m |
| To the airport | 31 km | 31 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 160 m | 110 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 9 | 15 +6 |
| Sights within 1 km | 15 +2 | 13 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ | ★★★★ |
| Listed amenities | 12 | 13 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa | ✓ | ✓ |
| Gym | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wheelchair accessible | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Sauna | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Beach holidays | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
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Location
400 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.
Scandic The Mayor: city centre: 470 m, nearest station Banegårdspladsen 2: 140 m, Aarhus Airport (AAR): 31 km, beach: 2.9 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 13 sights within 1 km.
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Scandic Aarhus City or Scandic The Mayor: common questions
Which is better, Scandic Aarhus City or Scandic The Mayor?
Scandic The Mayor leads in 3 of 6 categories, including facilities, spa & wellness, public transport. Scandic Aarhus City is stronger in guest rating, beach access.
Which is cheaper, Scandic Aarhus City or Scandic The Mayor?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Scandic Aarhus City is closer: 80 m from the centre, against 480 m for Scandic The Mayor.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Scandic Aarhus City is 2.7 km from the nearest beach; Scandic The Mayor is 2.9 km.
How far apart are Scandic Aarhus City and Scandic The Mayor?
The two hotels are 400 m apart in a straight line.
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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