På Torvet: Ærøskøbing’s Historic Boutique Stay on the Island Square
Boutique hotel overlooking Ærøskøbing’s old town square, blending Danish heritage, homemade breakfasts, and premium access to island charm and culture.
Set on the cobbled heart of Ærøskøbing, På Torvet is a boutique hotel blending Danish heritage with relaxed island hospitality. Housed in a lovingly restored historic building overlooking the main square, it offers bright, tasteful rooms, an inviting café, and hearty homemade breakfasts featuring local cheeses and pastries. Guests enjoy a prime position for exploring this fairytale Danish town, with its pastel houses, artisan shops, and charming harbor just steps away.
A brief summary to På Torvet
- Torvet 7, Ærøskøbing, 5970, DK
- +4528724650
- Visit website
Local tips
- Breakfast is a highlight—arrive early for the full spread of island cheeses and freshly baked pastries.
- Summer weekends fill up fast; book well in advance if visiting during peak season.
- Borrow a bicycle from local shops to trace the cobbled lanes and seaside promenades right from your door.
- Rooms at the front have views of the historic square, while those at the back tend to be quieter.
- Municipal parking is close by, but spaces can be limited in summer. Arrive early if coming by car.
Getting There
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Walking
Arriving in the heart of Ærøskøbing, På Torvet is positioned directly overlooking the main square, just a few minutes’ walk from the ferry terminal and harbor area. The route passes colorful merchant houses and lively cafés, making for a scenic approach. Expect a gentle stroll of around 6–12 minutes, with level, pedestrian-friendly surfaces.
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Taxi
A short taxi ride from the ferry terminal will deliver you directly to På Torvet’s entrance on the central square. The fare for this brief journey typically ranges from 60 to 90 DKK, with taxis usually waiting around the ferry landing for arrivals.
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Public Transport
Bus services connect Ærø’s main settlements, with stops located near the Ærøskøbing harbor and square. The ride to central Ærøskøbing on the local bus network is free. From the bus stop, it’s only a short walk over cobbled streets to reach På Torvet on the square.
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Driving
Parking is available in municipal lots close to the main square, often within 3–6 minutes’ walk of På Torvet. Parking is free, but summer months can be busy, so early arrival secures the best spots. The central area is easy to navigate but may feature some one-way streets.
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