Free parking, Private parking, On-site parking, Electric charging
Views
Sea view, View, Garden view, Terrace
Free WiFi
Internet services
Kitchen facilities
Coffee machine, Electric kettle, Dining table, Refrigerator
Accessibility
Entire unit located on ground floor, Entire unit wheelchair accessible
About this property
Located directly on the shores of Skanderborg Lake, just 2 km from the town center, Danhostel Skanderborg offers a peaceful lakeside setting with its own small private beach and free Wi-Fi in all public areas.
All rooms and cabins include a private bathroom and cable TV. Cabins also feature a well-equipped kitchen and a furnished terrace. Hairdryers are available to borrow from reception.
Bed linen and towels are not included, but can be rented at the hostel for DKK 80 per set (includes both linen and towel). Of course, you’re also welcome to bring your own – it’s all part of the hostel spirit!
Guests staying in rooms have access to a shared guest kitchen located in the room wing, where you can cook and meet fellow travelers. Other facilities include a BBQ area by the lake and laundry service available upon request. Canoes can be rented to explore the lake.
The E45 motorway is just a 5-minute drive away. Free parking and charging stations for electric vehicles (via the Siiro app) are available on site.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.
Green Key (FEE)
Guest reviews
Categories:
Staff
9.0
Facilities
8.0
Cleanliness
8.2
Comfort
7.9
Value for money
8.2
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
9.5
High score for Skanderborg
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Guests who stayed here loved
M
Margaret
United Kingdom
“the location is perfect - on the side of a beautiful clean lake and nestled in a beech forest
accommodation - warm, clean and comfortable with esssentials like a stove, tv, kettle and all cutlery and crockery
the town of Skanderborg is a short...”
Malik
Denmark
“It was an amazing experience. The environment was ideal for a family vacation.”
Juozas
Lithuania
“Place marvelous, 10 seconds to lake, swim if you want, otherwise use canoe. Breakfast excelent. Arriving is very easy.”
F
Fiona
United Kingdom
“The setting is wonderful, directly on the lake. The cabins are comfortable, cosy and had everything we need. The staff were lovely. This was a perfect stay after the more hectic pace of Copenhagen.”
J
Julie
United Kingdom
“Excellent location. Spacious room with large shower. Good breakfast.”
K
Kathleen
United States
“We didn’t try the breakfast, as we were in a self-catering cabin. The location is fantastic! It is off the beaten track, right on the lake, surrounded by hiking trails, peaceful and geared for an active vacation. The staff is very accommodating....”
Bo
Denmark
“Great small and cosy rooms close to the Skanderborg Lake. It is a hostel i.e. not a hotel, so it is kind of selfservice, but in the good way. You can buy coffee, ice-cream and snacks in the reception. A great place to relax and enjoy beautiful...”
B
Bert
Netherlands
“Ligging van de accomodatie aan het meer.
Locatie is goed onderhouden en de omgeving is heel schoon.”
D
Netherlands
“Location was fantastic!!! A beatiful lake. And they gave us a free cano to use on the lake. Break fast was also very good. We had a lot of Choice and it was delicouse”
Uwe
Germany
“Alles einfach super, die ganze Anlage direkt an einem schönen See gelegen.”
Danhostel Skanderborg takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 23:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 07:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
0 - 3 years
Cot upon request
Free
17+ years
Extra bed upon request
Free
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Cards accepted at this property
Cash is not accepted
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
You can clean before check-out or pay a final cleaning fee.
If you expect to arrive after 18:00, please inform Danhostel Skanderborg in advance.
Please inform Danhostel Skanderborg in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
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