Aarhus, DenmarkMidtbyen
Comwell Aarhus
Nordic design tower
Midtbyen Aarhus, Denmark
Opened
2014
Price
$$
Rated for
Design Social LocalOutside the door
The house
ComwellNordic design tower
The hotel fills twelve floors of a modern glass skyscraper, balancing sharp corporate efficiency with colorful Danish design.
What it’s good at
Notable
Custom furnishings and graphic textiles created in collaboration with Danish design house HAY.
Listed
Restaurant V prepares seasonal Nordic brasserie dishes made with certified organic Danish ingredients.
What they say
Michelin Selected
Michelin
A stylish, modern hotel set over 12 floors of a tower block, with 19 meeting rooms, it's aimed at businesspeople.
Right in the middle
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
In Midtbyen beside Aarhus Central Station, occupying the lower floors of Aarhus City Tower.
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The rooms
Bedrooms have patterned carpets and walk-in monsoon showers. Corner Business Class rooms look out over the city and harbor.
Restaurant V
Blue banquettes and paper lanterns face an open kitchen that turns out morning buffets and Danish brasserie classics.
How it began
Arkitema Architects completed the 94-meter tower in 2014. Master builder Hans Lorenzen kept the penthouse on top for himself.
Aarhus
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How we rate hotels.
The medals
Gold
Extremely rare. Sets the global standard.
Silver
Brilliant execution. And we’re picky.
Bronze
They did this well. You’ll notice.
Listed
A defining trait. Makes the hotel what it is.
The eight vibes
Design
Built around a vision. Even the door handles have a designer.
Luxe
Cared for at every turn. The bath is drawn before you ask.
Local
It could only be here. You wake up knowing where you are.
Social
Where the city goes out. The bar is full and the night is young.
Heritage
A building with a story. Once a palace, a monastery, a station.
Wellness
You leave feeling new. Rest, sweat, soak and sleep like a stone.
Classic
The city grew up with it. Same rituals, same regulars, same bar.
Resort
A world of its own. Something to do from breakfast to nightcap.
The scene
Lively
Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.
Central
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Quiet
Away from the crowds. Getting around takes intention.
Secluded
A place apart: the property is the destination.