In the heart of Aarhus C, Scandic The Mayor offers a modern haven with a breakfast buffet, hair salon, and dry cleaning services. Stay connected with WiFi in public areas or get moving at the 24-hour health club - previous guests rave about the helpful staff.
Located near a train station, Scandic The Mayor is a great choice for a stay in Aarhus. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff. The property is just a short walk to public transportation: Skolebakken Tram Stop is 14 minutes away.
Property amenities
Food and drink
Buffet breakfast (surcharge) 6:30 AM–9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM–10:30 AM on weekends
Traveling with children
Children stay free (see details)
Services
24-hour front desk
Tour/ticket assistance
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Luggage storage
Multilingual staff
Facilities
1 building/tower
Built in 1930
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Television in common areas
Comprehensive food waste policy
Reception hall
Accessibility
Elevator
Elevator door width (inches): 39
Room amenities
Be entertained
32-inch flat-screen TV
Cable TV channels
Sleep well
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Shower only
Soap and shampoo
Hair dryer
Towels
Toilet paper
More
Housekeeping (on request)
In-room safe
Fees & policies
Optional extras
Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately DKK 229 per person
Renovations and closures
The property will be renovating from August 12 2025 to October 1 2025 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
Exterior
Hallway
Select guestrooms
Renovation work will only be conducted during business hours on weekdays. Every effort will be made to minimize noise and disturbance.
The following facilities are closed on Sunday:
Bar/lounge
Parking
Parking is available nearby and costs DKK 180 per day (1640 ft away)
Policies
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International
Also known as
Scandic Aarhus Plaza
Scandic Hotel Aarhus Plaza
Best Western Plus Mayor Hotel Aarhus
Best Western Mayor Hotel Aarhus
Best Western Mayor Aarhus
Best Western Plus Mayor Hotel
Scandic Plaza Aarhus Århus
Best Western Mayor Hotel
Best Western Plus Mayor Aarhus
Best Western Plus Mayor
Scandic Mayor Hotel Aarhus
Scandic Mayor Hotel
Scandic Mayor Aarhus
Scandic Mayor
Best Western Plus The Mayor Hotel
Best Western The Mayor
Scandic Plaza Aarhus
Best Western The Mayor Hotel
Scandic The Mayor Hotel
Scandic The Mayor Aarhus
Scandic The Mayor Hotel Aarhus
Frequently asked questions
Does Scandic The Mayor offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Scandic The Mayor does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at Scandic The Mayor?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Scandic The Mayor?
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 12:00 PM. Express check-in and check-out are available.
Is there an onsite casino at Scandic The Mayor?
No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Royal Scandinavian Casino (10-min walk) and Royal Casino (11-min walk) are both nearby.
What's the area around Scandic The Mayor like?
Scandic The Mayor is in Aarhus C, a short 2-minute walk from Aarhus Central Station and 2 minutes' walk from Bruun's Galleri.
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Reviews
Scandic The Mayor Reviews
8.0
Very Good
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8.0
Cleanliness
7.8
Amenities
8.4
Staff & service
8.0
Eco-friendliness
7.4
Property conditions & facilities
What guests liked
Breakfast was a highlight with a good spread, generous portions, and high-quality options. (12 reviews)
From real guest reviews summarized by AI.
Popular mentions
Room
Breakfast
Service staff
Location
Shower
Bathroom
Toilet
Weather
Train station
Restaurant
Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 3, 2025
Glimrende morgenmad
Allan
Allan, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Sep 7, 2025
Ok hotel til rimelig pris
Udemærket standard hotel centralt i Aarhus.
Lars
Lars, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 10, 2025
Super beliggenhed, morgenmad og venligt personale.
Julie
Julie, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 27, 2025
Den var god,der var meget at vælge imellem.
Meget indbydende
Kate
Kate, 3-night trip
8/10 Very good
Sep 22, 2025
Good
fabio
fabio, 1-night trip
6/10 Good
Aug 23, 2025
Ferie
Alt i alt okay til en nats overnatning
Verified traveler
1-night trip
4/10 Fair
Sep 26, 2025
Værelset var nedslidt og hovedpuden elendig
Christian
Christian, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 15, 2025
Støj på værelse og ingen AC
Dejligt beliggende hotel men en del støj fra nærliggende fester og trafik morgenmad i top og god reception
John
John, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jul 15, 2025
Virkligt lækker morgenmad
Dejligt stort værelse, hotellet lå lidt i byggerod
Lis
Lis, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jul 23, 2025
Nydeligt byhotel midt i Aarhus.
Meget alsidig morgenmad
Verified traveler
3-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jul 26, 2025
Lækker morgenmad
Værelset var meget lille, sengene smalle. Morgenmaden var virkelig lækker, personalet rigtigt søde.
Janni
Janni, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
Aug 10, 2025
Central men under renovering
ok rum men hotell under renovering
Henning
Henning, 3-night trip
8/10 Very good
Aug 4, 2025
God beliggenhed - god morgenmad - god helhedsoplev
Imødekommende personale. Lækkert morgenmad.
Trods hotellets mange år på bagen, synes jeg at dets stand er ok. Værelset var rummeligt og perfekt ift funktionalitet - men knap så hyggeligt indrettet.
Beliggenheden er perfekt
Rikke
Rikke, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jul 23, 2025
Skønt ophold på Scandic
Meget lille badeværelse. Lille håndvask. Ellers virkelig lækkert. Pænt værelse. Fantastisk morgenbuffet
Lisbeth
Lisbeth, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Aug 10, 2025
Dejligt centralt i Århus. Vi fik dog et værelse med et meget meget lille badeværelse (sådan et nørrebrobadeværelse, hvor man skal bakke ind og hvor alt er vådt når man har været i bad(vær. 242)).
Skøn morgenmad, hvor de blødkogte æg faktisk er blødkogte.
Venligt og hjælpsomt personale.
Vi kommer igen og håber på et størrebadeværelse:-)
Janni
Janni, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 10, 2025
Schönes Hotel, gute Lage.
Schönes Hotel, aktuell wird noch renoviert - was aber den Aufenthalt nicht behindert. Es war trotzdem ruhig und angenehm.
Gutes umfangreiches Frühstücksbuffet. Sehr lecker.
Ich würde wieder dort übernachten.
Direkt am Bahnhof / Bus
Tobias
Tobias, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 24, 2025
Dejligt ophold
Jeg boede på et dejligt single værelse i 2 nætter. Der var rent og rigeligt med te/kaffe, sæber etc.
Sengen var meget komfortabel og bruseren med 2 forskellige brusehoveder havde rigeligt med varmt vand.
Morgenmaden var meget varieret med alt fra vafler til blødkogte æg. Det var virkelig en lækker morgenmads buffet.
Kan varmt anbefale hotellet med det søde personale..
Mette Inger Ahlstrøm
Mette Inger Ahlstrøm, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jun 18, 2025
Das Hotel wird gerade renoviert, entsprechend kahl ist es hier und da. Die Lage ist super, in unmittelbarer Nähe zum Bahnhof.
Anna
Anna, 1-night trip
2/10 Poor
Aug 30, 2025
Der var en stærk lugt på værelset, meget ulækkert.
Simon Fløe
Simon Fløe, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 15, 2025
God value for money
Altid god og imødekommende service.
Kan kun give mine bedste anbefalinger, hvis man ønsker at bo centralt i Aarhus.
Charlotte
Charlotte, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 17, 2025
En fantastisk belligenhed med kun 1 minuts gang til gågaden/ bylivet og 25 minutter til tivoli friheden.
Søde, engagerede, opmærksomme og hjælpsomme oersonale.
Et bredt udvalg af morgenmadsprodukter fir alke.
nasir
nasir, 1-night trip
6/10 Good
Jun 22, 2025
Ombygning/mangel på ventilation
Fint ophold - kunne dog have oplyst at hotellet er under ombygning.
Total mangel på ventilation.
Placeringen af hotellet godt.
Flemming Juhl
Flemming Juhl, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Aug 24, 2025
Fint til prisen
Central beliggenhed, venligt personale, god seng, lækker morgenbuffet.
Desværre overnattede jeg der i en varm sommerweekend, så jeg måtte vælge mellem at have vinduet åbent og få meget larm fra gaden eller at lukke vinduet for larmen og så have et alt for varmt værelse. Der var ingen anden mulighed for nedkøling.
Det skal siges, at jeg bor på landet og er derfor ikke vant til bylarm. Andre kan måske godt sove fra det.
Karen
Karen, 2-night trip
6/10 Good
Aug 21, 2025
Værelser der ikke lever op til standard på 5 sal
Vi havde desværre ikke en særligt god oplevelse da et af vores værelser var oppe på 5 sal og ikke holdt standarden man vil forvente af et standard værelse. Det var skrå vægge og slet ikke plads, udover det ville der være god stil at oplyse om at i renoverer med så kraftig påvirkning på hotellet så at man kan beslutte på baggrund af den information hvis man stadigvæk ønsker bo der.