Hotel Aarslev Kro

Hotels
7.8 (2887 reviews)
Silkeborgvej 900 , Brabrand , dk

Free
Children allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Restaurant
Heating
Terrace
Family rooms
Garden
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Convenient location near highway / good for stopovers
Friendly and accommodating staff
Good breakfast buffet
Comfortable beds
Dog-friendly and pleasant surroundings for pets
Fridge and kettle available in rooms
Parking available
Good restaurant / enjoyable dinner on several stays
Cons:
Bathroom hygiene issues and awkward shower/toilet setup
Some rooms are small, dated or in a separate annex
Rooms can be very warm and have poor ventilation
No standard daily room servicing unless requested
Hotel/rooms show signs of age and limited maintenance
Limited cheaper meal options on dinner menu
Occasional broken in-room equipment (TV)
Some guests find price high for the condition

Categories

Cleanliness
6.5
Mixed reports: many guests call rooms and common areas clean, but multiple reviews cite bathroom hygiene problems, odd shower/toilet layout and that rooms are not always serviced by default.
Service
9
Consistently praised as friendly and accommodating across reviews; staff described as very welcoming though reception closing early was noted as a procedural note rather than poor service.
Location
9
Repeatedly highlighted as a strength: convenient by the highway for stopovers and with a bus stop to Aarhus — well suited for transit guests and short stays.
Room Quality
6.8
Mixed: beds are comfortable but many rooms are small, some in a separate annex, dated in style and can be very warm or stuffy; occasional broken TV reported.
Amenities
7.4
Positive notes for practical extras (fridge, kettle, parking, dog-friendly). Downsides include limited housekeeping, some ageing facilities and variable room configurations.
Value for Money
7
Varied opinions: several guests find it acceptable for the price, while others feel the hotel is a bit expensive given its age and some maintenance issues.
Food and Beverage
7.6
Breakfast is frequently praised (good buffet, well replenished). Restaurant food is generally good but described as simple by some and with limited cheaper dinner options.
Overall Experience
9.1
Overall sentiment is positive: many guests report a good stay ('prima', 'generelt en god oplevelse'), highlighting friendly staff and strong breakfast, despite issues with room size or bathroom hygiene.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-08-11 21:00

Property Description

Convenient Location and Amenities
Located just 200 meters from the E45 motorway, Hotel Aarslev Kro offers free parking and well-equipped rooms with Wi-Fi and private bathrooms.

Leisure and Recreation
Guests can unwind with a game of pool or darts on-site, or relax in the garden for a tranquil experience. Special discounts for green fees are also available for golf enthusiasts.

Delightful Dining Experience
Indulge in dishes made from seasonal ingredients at Restaurant Det Rustikke Landkøkken and start your day with a delicious buffet breakfast.

Experience comfort and convenience at Hotel Aarslev Kro - book your stay now for a memorable getaway!

Important information:

If you expect to arrive after 20:00, please inform Hotel Aarslev Kro in advance.

Please note that the reception and restaurant are closed from 12:00 on Sundays.

Please note that pets will incur an additional charge of DKK 300 per pet, per day, per room.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: AAR

Location

Guest Reviews

7.8
Based on 2887 reviews
Cleanliness: 6.5
Service: 9
Location: 9
Room Quality: 6.8
Amenities: 7.4
Value for Money: 7
Food and Beverage: 7.6
Overall Experience: 9.1
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Grazia solo_traveller it
10
2026-08-15 via Nuitee
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Susan solo_traveller dk
8
2026-08-15 via Nuitee
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Grazia solo_traveller it
10
2026-08-15 via Nuitee
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Willem solo_traveller nl
8
2026-08-15 via Nuitee
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European Breakdown Service ApS couple dk
9
2026-08-13 via Nuitee
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Natasha family_with_children nl
7
Voor 1 nacht is het te doen voor doorreis!
Pros:

Het was erg basic. Maar prima voor 1 nacht.
Ontbijt was goed.

Cons:

Gelukkig was het niet warm buiten want je kunt geen raam open doen.
De deur van je hotel is meteen naar buiten.

2026-08-13 via Nuitee
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Peter couple dk
7
Dejlig sted hvis man vil se lidt i og omkring Århus
Pros:

Dejligt sted rimelig dejlig værelse, dejlig morgenmad
søde og imødekommende personale

Cons:

Deres aften buffet var noget kedelig men det der var var okay.

2026-08-12 via Nuitee
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Per-Arne solo_traveller no
8
2026-08-11 via Nuitee
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Lionel family_with_children fr
6
Étape pratique si on est de passage
Pros:

Emplacement pratique à côté de l’autoroute
Chambre spacieuse avec petit frigo
Parking devant l’hôtel
Chien accepté
Petit déjeuner compris

Cons:

Il faisait très chaud dans la chambre et la chambre étant au rez de chaussée impossible d’ouvrir la fenêtre.
Petit déjeuner pas très fourni
Lit un peu trop mou pour moi

2026-08-11 via Nuitee
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Henriette couple dk
7
2026-08-10 via Nuitee
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Leon couple dk
8
Pros:

Beliggenheden er fin - stille og roligt sted tæt på Århus og Skanderborg - og tæt på motorvejen.
Morgenmaden var rigtig fin med et varieret udvalg, og der blev fyldt op hele tiden. Oprydning og renhed var god.

Cons:

Vi havde et ophold på 2 nætter - ingen sengeredning, rengøring og udskiftning af håndklæder - det var en mangel 🙁Alt i alt et godt ophold på trods af værelsesrengøringen.

2026-08-10 via Nuitee
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Vibeke N couple dk
10
2026-08-10 via Nuitee
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Vibeke N extended_group dk
10
2026-08-10 via Nuitee
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Maria couple dk
8
Ganske fint
Pros:

Sødeste personale, vi følte os velkomne. Lækker morgenmad.

Cons:

Der er meget lydt, så vi fik glæde af naboens snorken….hele natten og højttalende gæster på parkeringspladsen midt om natten.

2026-08-09 via Nuitee
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Chenet couple dk
9
Super fint
Pros:

Hyggeligt og rart personale

Cons:

Fik et motel værelse. Det var fint nok men det var meget mørkt.

2026-08-09 via Nuitee
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Cecilie extended_group dk
10
2026-08-09 via Nuitee
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Heidi couple dk
8
Skønt ophold i skønt område. God mad
2026-08-07 via Nuitee
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Hanne couple dk
8
2026-08-07 via Nuitee
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Anne couple dk
8
2026-08-07 via Nuitee
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Dennis couple nl
8
Prima !
Pros:

Goede ligging ten opzichte van de snelweg, prima bedden en een lekker ontbijt
Personeel heel vriendelijk

Cons:

Nvt

2026-08-06 via Nuitee