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Hotel Amerika: A Forest Retreat by Mariager Fjord

Experience tranquility and luxury at Hotel Amerika in Hobro, surrounded by the scenic Østerskoven forest and close to the beautiful Mariager Fjord, offering a unique blend of history and modern comfort.

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Nestled in the scenic Østerskoven forest near Hobro, Hotel Amerika offers a tranquil escape with a touch of luxury. Originally a home for the blind, this 4-star hotel seamlessly blends history with modern comforts. Guests can explore the surrounding nature with ease, with pathways leading to the beautiful Mariager Fjord. The hotel boasts elegantly decorated rooms, a highly-regarded restaurant serving French-inspired cuisine, and excellent service. Whether you're seeking a relaxing getaway, a productive business trip, or a memorable event venue, Hotel Amerika provides a unique and charming experience. The hotel's location provides a peaceful atmosphere, while still being conveniently located near local attractions and the E45 motorway. With its blend of history, nature, and hospitality, Hotel Amerika promises a memorable stay.

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Local tips

  • Explore the Østerskoven forest with a leisurely walk or rent a bike from the hotel to discover the scenic trails and reach the Mariager Fjord.
  • Indulge in a culinary experience at Restaurant Uafhængig, known for its French-inspired dishes and extensive wine list, with menus inspired by the surrounding nature.
  • Visit the Fyrkat Viking Centre, located a short drive from the hotel, to immerse yourself in Viking history and culture.
  • Take advantage of the hotel's wellness facilities, including the sauna and spa pool, for a relaxing and rejuvenating experience.
  • Consider booking a room with a balcony overlooking the forest or garden for an enhanced connection with nature during your stay.
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Getting There

  • Driving

    If arriving by car from Hobro city center, follow signs towards Amerikavej. Hotel Amerika is located approximately 5 minutes from the city center. Free parking is available at the hotel.

  • Public Transport

    From Hobro Station, take Bus number 1 towards the east. The bus stop is located near the train station. Get off at the HEG / Dania stop, which is a short walk from Hotel Amerika. A single bus fare costs approximately 24 DKK. Alternatively, a taxi from Hobro Station to Hotel Amerika takes approximately 10 minutes and costs around 115 DKK.

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Hotel Amerika, a 4-star haven, resides in the embrace of Østerskoven, a majestic forest just outside Hobro, Denmark. Its story is woven into the region's fabric, beginning as a holiday home for the blind, inaugurated in 1937 and called Solgavehjemmet. The Ambulance Committee of Hobro offered the Danish Society for the Blind a large plot of land in the Østerskoven. Over time, the building transitioned through various roles, including a refugee center and a family crisis center, before being reborn as Hotel Amerika in 2003. The name itself carries a local legend. In the 1800s, a Hobro native returned from America with newfound wealth. He built houses that locals dubbed "American Houses," and visiting this area became known as visiting "America." This moniker stuck, inspiring the hotel's name and the adjacent road. Today, Hotel Amerika welcomes guests with a blend of historical charm and contemporary luxury. The hotel features 67 rooms, each uniquely decorated with attention to detail. Guests can choose from standard rooms to suites with lounge areas, and even apartments with kitchenettes or fireplaces. The hotel's design incorporates elements like indoor fountains, marble floors, and carefully chosen artwork, creating an elegant and memorable ambiance. The hotel allows dogs in selected rooms for an additional fee. The surrounding Østerskoven forest beckons with its tranquil beauty. Gravel paths wind through the trees, leading to the Mariager Fjord, often hailed as Denmark's most beautiful fjord. The forest provides a peaceful escape, ideal for leisurely walks and connecting with nature. The hotel offers bicycle rentals for guests wishing to explore the area further. Restaurant Uafhængig, located within Hotel Amerika, is a culinary destination in its own right. The restaurant's à la carte menu showcases French-inspired dishes crafted with seasonal ingredients, drawing inspiration from the surrounding forest and fjord. The restaurant boasts an extensive wine list, carefully curated to complement the menu. The stylish and cozy dining room offers views of the park and forest, enhancing the dining experience. The restaurant is included in the Dinner Guide 2018 Denmark. Hotel Amerika is also a popular venue for meetings, conferences, and events. The hotel offers five meeting rooms, all with direct access to a terrace overlooking the park and forest. The hotel provides modern AV equipment, catering services, and technical support to ensure successful events. Free parking and Wi-Fi are available for guests. Beyond the hotel's immediate surroundings, Hobro offers a glimpse into Danish history and culture. The Fyrkat Viking Centre, located a short drive away, provides an immersive experience of Viking life. The Hobro Museum showcases the town's history, while the Danish Yacht Museum celebrates its maritime heritage. The Hobro Golf Club offers a scenic course for golf enthusiasts. Hotel Amerika provides a range of services and amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. These include a fitness center, a sauna, a spa pool, and a bar/lounge. The hotel offers free parking, luggage service, and charging stations for electric cars. The staff are known for their attentiveness and friendly service, creating a welcoming atmosphere for all guests. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway, a family vacation, a business trip, or a memorable event venue, Hotel Amerika offers a unique and charming experience. Its blend of history, nature, and hospitality makes it a destination worth exploring. The hotel's location provides a peaceful atmosphere, while still being conveniently located near local attractions and the E45 motorway. With its blend of history, nature, and hospitality, Hotel Amerika promises a memorable stay. From October to March, arrival on Sunday is possible for an overnight stay with breakfast. During the same period, the restaurant is closed after breakfast on Sundays. The hotel is 1.5 mi from the center of Hobro.

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