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About the Hotel

Kindlersvej 9, Skanderborg, Denmark, 8660
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Close to Dyrehaven park
Great
8.1
8.0
/10
4.1
/5

Accommodations

Danhostel Skanderborg offers 16 rooms and 10 cabins with views of the forest and Skanderborg Lake. Each room includes modern comforts, a private bathroom, and direct access to nature. Cabins can accommodate up to 6 guests and have fully equipped kitchens.

Dining

The hotel promotes healthy and environmentally friendly dining experiences. Guests can enjoy breakfast for an additional cost, featuring locally sourced ingredients. A variety of meal options can be provided for group events and special occasions.

Location

Nestled in a beautiful beech forest, Danhostel Skanderborg sits directly by the scenic Skanderborg Lake. This location provides opportunities for outdoor activities such as canoeing and nature trails. A short drive leads to attractions like Himmelbjerget and the Bunker Museum.

Group Amenities

The hostel welcomes various groups, offering catering services tailored to specific dietary needs. Meeting facilities include standard AV equipment and natural surroundings for a refreshing experience. Free parking accommodates all guests, especially those traveling in groups.

Sustainability

Danhostel Skanderborg is Green Key certified, highlighting its commitment to sustainable practices. The hostel utilizes energy-efficient lighting and water-saving fixtures to minimize environmental impact. Guests can also enjoy organic food options sourced from local producers.

Highlights

Location: directly by Skanderborg Lake

Accommodations: 16 rooms and 10 cabins

Dinner: catering for groups

Sustainability: Green Key certified

Activities: canoeing and nature trails

Parking: free parking available

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the scenic paths of Skanderborg Lake for stunning views.
  • Sample the local smørrebrød at Restaurant Skanderborg.
  • Visit the historic Skanderborg Castle for a glimpse into history.
  • Explore the vibrant Skanderborg Farmers' Market every Saturday.
  • Enjoy a concert at the beautiful Skanderborg Kulturhus.
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Danhostel Skanderborg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Quadruple Room
4 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Two-Bedroom Cottage
5 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Danhostel Skanderborg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Locker room
  • Private beach
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
  • Curtains
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Dining Onsite

Danhostel Skanderborg offers a delightful breakfast experience that embodies local flavors and caters to diverse dietary preferences. Guests can start their day in a cozy, family-friendly atmosphere that invites relaxation and connection over shared meals.
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Restaurant #1

Local and European
Ambiance
Family-friendly and romantic setting, perfect for both individual and shared breakfasts.
Key Offerings
A selection of Halal, Kosher, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free options ensures that every guest finds something to enjoy, highlighting ingredient diversity and culinary traditions.
Reservation
Reservations not needed
08:00 - 09:00 daily

Danhostel Skanderborg Location

Kindlersvej 9, Skanderborg, Denmark, 8660
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Kindlersvej 9, Skanderborg, Denmark, 8660
Nearby
Kindlersvej 6
Skanderborg Bunkerne
300 ft
Restaurants
Rasses Skovpolser
2000 ft
Dyrehaven 1
Explore Skanderborg
Local Highlights Near Danhostel Skanderborg
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dyrehaven
Dyrehaven
10 minutes' walk
A scenic park known for its lush greenery and roaming deer, perfect for leisurely strolls and connecting with nature.
Skanderborg Slotskirke
Skanderborg Slotskirke
5 minutes' drive
A historic church notable for its stunning architecture and serene surroundings. Guided tours reveal its fascinating history.
Solundbunkeren
Solundbunkeren
10 minutes' walk
A historical bunker that offers insight into Denmark's WWII history, featuring displays and informative plaques.
Skanderborg Museum
6 minutes' drive
A local museum showcasing Skanderborg's cultural heritage, complete with exhibits and artifacts spanning centuries.
Biking in Dyrehaven
10 minutes' walk
Biking trails through Dyrehaven offer scenic routes for all skill levels, with bike rentals available nearby.
Canoeing at Naturomraade Ved Skanderborg So
5 minutes' drive
Canoeing opportunities at the serene Skanderborg Lake provide a thrilling day on the water, with rentals on-site.
Yoga at Local Studios
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions at nearby studios offer peace and rejuvenation, ideal for winding down after a busy day.
Rasses Skovpolser
Rasses Skovpolser
10 minutes' walk
A casual eatery known for its local sausages and hearty sandwiches. A perfect spot for a quick, satisfying meal.
Dronning Dagmars Dreng
Dronning Dagmars Dreng
5 minutes' drive
A cozy restaurant featuring traditional Danish dishes with a modern twist. Reservations recommended, especially on weekends.
Biograf
Biograf
6 minutes' drive
A local cinema showcasing the latest films in a comfortable setting. Perfect for a family outing or date night.
Live Music at Local Bars
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy vibrant live music nights at nearby bars, featuring local bands and a lively atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Skanderborg24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Aarhus (AAR)108 min  ·  44.7 mi
Billund (BLL)109 min  ·  44.8 mi
Train
Ry19 min  ·  7.8 mi
Bus
Bus stop18 min  ·  7.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hostel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of DKK 95 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
74

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Danhostel Skanderborg from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 160 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.1/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 476 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Danhostel Skanderborg
What is the check-in and check-out schedule at Danhostel Skanderborg?
Check-in time is at 15:00 and check-out time is by 10:00.
How far is Danhostel Skanderborg from the town center?
The hotel is located 2 km from the town center.
Is parking available at Danhostel Skanderborg?
Free parking is available on-site for guests.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Danhostel Skanderborg?
All rooms include a private bathroom, cable TV, and access to free Wi-Fi.
Does Danhostel Skanderborg offer breakfast?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 95 DKK.
What recreational activities are available at Danhostel Skanderborg?
Recreational activities include canoeing, fishing, hiking, and access to a games room.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Danhostel Skanderborg?
Nearby attractions include Moesgaard Museum and AQUA in Silkeborg.
Is there an on-site restaurant at Danhostel Skanderborg?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant that opens onto a large patio overlooking the gardens and lake.
How far is Danhostel Skanderborg from Aarhus?
The hotel is 75 km away from Aarhus.
Can guests rent canoes at Danhostel Skanderborg?
Canoes can be rented to explore the lake.
Are laundry services available at Danhostel Skanderborg?
Laundry services are available upon request.
What are the payment methods accepted at Danhostel Skanderborg?
Accepted payment methods include Visa and MasterCard.
Does Danhostel Skanderborg have facilities for cooking?
The hotel features a shared guest kitchen where guests can cook and meet fellow travelers.

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