Hotel Inger, Hulsig – Cozy Coastal Stay near Skagen
Cozy yellow country hotel and restaurant in Hulsig, offering homely Danish hospitality, generous breakfasts and easy access to Skagen’s dunes and beaches.
Set in the small village of Hulsig just south of Skagen, Hotel Inger is a yellow-painted country hotel and restaurant that blends homely Danish hospitality with easy access to North Jutland’s wild dunes and beaches. Guests stay in simple, comfortable rooms and wake to a generous breakfast often featuring homemade items and local produce. In the evenings, the onsite restaurant serves fixed-menu dinners in an intimate, relaxed setting, making this a welcoming base for exploring the Skagen area without the bustle of town.
A brief summary to Hotel Inger
- Hulsigvej 17, Skagen, 9990, DK
- +4598488126
- Visit website
- Duration: 1 to 48 hours
- Mid ranged
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Mixed
- Mobile reception: 4 out of 5
Local tips
- Book dinner in advance if you want to eat in the restaurant, especially in summer, as the set evening menu is served to a limited number of guests.
- Bring or rent bicycles in Skagen to make the most of the nearby cycle routes through dunes and forest between Hulsig and the tip of the peninsula.
- Pack layers and a windproof jacket even in warm months; coastal winds around Skagen can make evenings on the beach surprisingly cool.
- If you prefer quieter nights, request a room facing away from the main road when you book, as traffic can be noticeable at certain times.
- Use the hotel as a base for day trips to Grenen and the shifting dune Råbjerg Mile, both reachable within a short drive or longer cycle ride.
For the on-the-go comforts that matter to you
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A yellow landmark between dunes and heather
Hotel Inger sits in the quiet settlement of Hulsig, a short way south of Skagen, wrapped by low dunes, pine plantations and heathland. The building is a traditional, low-rise Danish country hotel, its façades painted a warm yellow that stands out against the pale sand and big North Jutland skies. Step inside and the mood shifts from windswept coastal landscape to intimate inn: wooden floors, simple furnishings and understated Scandinavian decor create the feeling of a lived‑in, well‑loved house rather than a formal hotel. Its position makes it a natural pause point on the way to Skagen’s famous headland. You are close enough to the town to reach its museums, harbor and galleries, yet far enough away to feel removed from summer crowds. Hulsig’s small scale means that at night the surroundings are notably still, with only distant traffic and the sound of wind in the trees.Rooms with a homely North Jutland character
Accommodation at Hotel Inger tends toward the modest and functional rather than luxurious. Rooms typically feature light-colored walls, simple beds, compact bathrooms and just enough storage space for a few days by the coast. Many look out onto the courtyard or surrounding greenery, so you wake to soft daylight and the subdued sounds of the countryside instead of urban noise. This is very much a base for people who plan to be outdoors: interiors are clean and straightforward, designed for comfort after a day on the beach or cycling in the dunes. Shared corridors and the close-knit layout add to the guesthouse feeling, where you might briefly cross paths with other travelers on their way to breakfast or heading out with beach bags and walking boots.Breakfast rituals and an intimate restaurant
Mornings are a key part of the experience here. Hotel Inger is known locally for serving a generous Nordic-style breakfast that often includes homemade bread and pastries alongside regional cheeses, cold cuts and seasonal touches. The buffet is usually laid out in a bright dining room, encouraging an unhurried start to the day as you plan excursions over coffee and tea. In the evening, the restaurant becomes the hotel’s heart. Rather than an extensive à la carte, you are typically offered a set or limited menu, allowing the kitchen to focus on a few carefully prepared dishes. The atmosphere is informal and homey: candles on tables, low conversation and a pace that invites you to linger. It feels closer to dining in a private home than in a large commercial restaurant, which suits the building’s size and the village setting.Gateway to beaches, dunes and the Skagen light
From Hotel Inger, North Jutland’s coastal landscape is within easy reach. Wide, sandy beaches lie on both sides of the Skagen peninsula, with dunes that change color through the day as the famous local light shifts from silver-grey to golden. The area is popular for cycling, walking and simply sitting on the sand watching waves roll in from the Skagerrak and Kattegat seas. Being just outside Skagen allows you to dip into the town’s cultural life whenever you choose. Art museums, historic fishermen’s cottages and the harborfront are accessible as day or half‑day outings, but you return to Hulsig’s calmer pace at night. This balance of activity and retreat is one of the hotel’s quiet strengths.A stay shaped by calm, simplicity and fresh air
Life at Hotel Inger follows a gentle rhythm: step out into the fresh coastal air, explore beaches and forest paths, then return to a small, friendly base where meals and rest are taken care of. There is no emphasis on flashy design or extensive facilities; instead, the appeal lies in the straightforward comfort, the presence of an onsite restaurant and the feeling of being surrounded by landscape rather than city blocks. For travelers who appreciate modest, characterful places, the hotel offers a pragmatic yet atmospheric alternative to staying right in Skagen. It works equally well as an overnight stop on a longer Jutland road trip or as a simple hub for a long weekend devoted to scenery, sea breezes and the distinctive light at Denmark’s northern tip.Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Mindesten for Klitplantør Thygeson
7.5 km
A modest granite stone in Skagen Klitplantage honouring the dune inspector who planted millions of pines and transformed the shifting sands south of Skagen.
Kiosk v / The Buried Church
7.9 km
Delve into Esbjerg’s evolution from coastal hamlet to harbor city at this immersive museum, blending archaeology, wartime history, and lifelike local scenes in Denmark’s West Jutland.
Sømærket Vin- & CiderBar
8.5 km
Explore Jutland’s fascinating history, authentic old streets, and a unique amber collection at Esbjerg Museum in the city center—a showcase of local culture and heritage.
Solnedgangspladsen, Gammel Skagen
8.7 km
Denmark's premier sunset gathering place where the North Sea horizon ignites with daily natural drama.
Skagen Havn
9.9 km
A bustling North Sea harbour where fishing fleets, cruise liners and a cosy marina meet under Skagen’s famous northern light.
Enjoy Skagen
10.1 km
Esbjerg Museum reveals the city’s story through immersive exhibits on maritime legacy, archaeology, and daily life—offering an interactive journey into Danish west coast history.
Galleri Bo
10.3 km
Explore Denmark's vibrant west coast heritage at Esbjerg Museum, where local history, archaeology, and immersive exhibits bring Esbjerg's dramatic story to life.
Skagen Station
10.7 km
Denmark's northernmost railway station, where historic yellow architecture meets the gateway to two seas.
Brøndums Hotel
11.0 km
Discover Esbjerg’s transformation from Viking outpost to modern port through atmospheric exhibits, lifelike street scenes, and powerful wartime stories at Esbjerg Museum.
Skagen Gray Lighthouse
13.2 km
Denmark's second-tallest lighthouse where two seas meet, now a hub for bird migration science and coastal heritage.
Bunker Ved Palmestranden
22.5 km
Second World War bunkers half-buried in the dunes behind Frederikshavn’s palm-lined city beach, blending coastal history with a relaxed seaside setting.
Cafe' Feen
24.2 km
Aalborg’s beloved Kildeparken blends music, art, and green tranquility, offering a vibrant escape in the city center for relaxation, exploration, and community events.
Frederikshavn St.
24.6 km
Compact, coastal rail terminus linking Frederikshavn’s harbor, ferries and town center, and a relaxed stepping stone to beaches, bunkers and northern Jutland landscapes.
Frederikshavn Church
24.7 km
Frederikshavn’s red-brick landmark church, blending National Romantic architecture, a Michael Ancher altarpiece and war graves into one evocative town centre stop.
Fisketorvet
24.9 km
A modest central square in Frederikshavn where everyday small-town life, summer tourist hosts and a hint of maritime character quietly meet by the harbor.
Unmissable attractions to see
Tudsehavet
2.2 km
A secluded forest lake tucked between dunes and pines near Ålbæk, Tudsehavet offers quiet trails, simple picnic spots and a tranquil pause in North Jutland’s wild sands.
The Skaw
2.8 km
A long, wind-shaped peninsula of dunes, forest and wide beaches, where two seas, migratory birds and big northern skies meet at the far tip of Denmark.
Råbjerg Mile
3.2 km
Vast migrating dune in northern Jutland where wind, sand and time create an inland desert of towering ridges, sweeping views and ever‑shifting landscapes.
Kildeklitten
4.8 km
A quiet dune hollow with a small lake on Skagen’s edge, Kildeklitten offers gentle paths, coastal light and heather-clad slopes for an unhurried nature pause.
Sandmilen
6.4 km
A one‑kilometre ribbon of drifting sand between forest and sea, Sandmilen is Skagen’s quietly spectacular miniature desert on the Kattegat coast.
Skagen Klitplantage
6.7 km
A wind-shaped dune forest south of Skagen, where pines, heath and drifting sands tell the story of Denmark’s fight against the sea and sand.
Den Tilsandede Kirke
8.1 km
A solitary white tower in Skagen’s dunes tells the haunting story of a medieval church slowly buried and defeated by centuries of drifting sand.
Natural history museum Skagen - Skagen Nature center
8.2 km
Compact, family-friendly gateway to Skagen’s wild dunes, birds and seas, turning the harsh northern tip of Denmark into an accessible natural story.
Flagbakken
8.4 km
A low dune hill with a wide panorama, Flagbakken offers calm views over Skagen, the Buried Church and Skagen Klitplantage on an easy, wind-brushed walk.
Dino Minigolf
8.5 km
Forest-fringed fairways, towering dinosaurs and easygoing family competition on one of Europe’s largest outdoor mini golf courses in holiday-town Skagen.
Skagen Sports Club
9.2 km
Grassroots football and everyday Danish sports life at the northern edge of Jutland, where local passion plays out under Skagen’s wide, wind-swept skies.
Kystmuseet Skagen
9.4 km
Open‑air village, coastal history and hands‑on stories of Skagen’s fishermen and sea rescuers at Denmark’s windswept northern tip.
Maskinrummet
9.5 km
Industrial nostalgia, roaring engines and maritime stories come together at Skagen’s harbour-side Maskinrummet, where Denmark’s engine heritage is brought vividly to life.
Drachmanns Hus
9.7 km
The eccentric poet's intimate studio where Danish literary genius met artistic vision
Befrielsessten i Skagen
10.0 km
Experience the powerful beauty of Skagen Lighthouse—where history, nature, and the meeting of two seas create Denmark’s most northern adventure.
Essential places to dine
Hotel Inger
0.0 km
Cozy yellow country hotel and restaurant in Hulsig, offering homely Danish hospitality, generous breakfasts and easy access to Skagen’s dunes and beaches.
Restaurant Skagen Strand
0.3 km
Casual modern European cooking inside a family-friendly resort, where dune landscapes, fresh sea air and easy comfort meet just south of Skagen.
Aalbæk Badehotel & Restaurant
7.7 km
Classic Danish seaside inn in the quiet village of Ålbæk, pairing nostalgic dining rooms and traditional cooking with easy access to dunes, beach and Skagen.
Ruth's Hotel
8.4 km
Historic beachfront luxury where Scandinavian design meets century-old hospitality on Denmark's northern coast.
Okê Restaurant
8.4 km
Intimate fine dining at the edge of Denmark, where Nordic coastal ingredients meet polished technique inside the historic seaside setting of Ruths Hotel.
Ruths Brasserie
8.4 km
Classical French gastronomy meets Nordic seafood in Skagen's most refined brasserie.
Hyttefadet Gl. Skagen
8.6 km
Upscale Nordic dining where coastal tradition meets Danish hospitality in charming Gammel Skagen.
Restaurant Holger
9.2 km
Seasonal Nordic cuisine, Danish design and a walk‑in wine cabinet come together in a calm, elegant restaurant framed by Skagen’s dunes and northern light.
SkawGrillen Tinas grill
9.5 km
Classic Danish grill bar in seaside Skagen, serving hearty chicken, burgers and local fish favorites just a short stroll from the town’s beaches.
Skagen Rooftop
9.8 km
Expansive harbor views, contemporary dining and a sweeping rooftop terrace bring big‑city rooftop energy to the windswept northern tip of Denmark in Skagen.
Jørgens Spisehus
9.9 km
Casual harbour-side café in Skagen serving hearty Danish classics and fresh local fish in a bright, unfussy setting right by the working fishing port.
Pavarotti Pizzeria
9.9 km
Casual Italian-style pizzeria in the heart of Skagen, serving generous, freshly baked pizzas by an Italian chef in a relaxed, family-friendly setting.
Genki Sushi & Bubble Tea
9.9 km
Relaxed Japanese bites and colourful bubble teas bring a modern, playful twist to Skagen’s classic seafood scene in this cosy mid-range sushi spot.
Luna Ristorante Skagen
10.0 km
Authentic Italian pizzas and traditional recipes in a modern harbor-front setting, family-owned and warmly welcoming.
Pakhuset
10.0 km
Historic harbor warehouse in Skagen transformed into a relaxed fish-focused restaurant with marina views, lively summer events and an upstairs fine-dining gem.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Skagen Antik og Genbrug
9.7 km
Characterful Skagen thrift and antiques shop where seaside nostalgia, Scandinavian vintage and everyday bargains meet in one relaxed local treasure trove.
Tøjbutikker
9.8 km
Contemporary clothing retail in Skagen's vibrant harbor-front shopping district.
Blue Cross Op Shop
10.0 km
Community-minded thrift store in Skagen where budget-friendly finds, friendly volunteers and a charitable mission turn everyday shopping into a feel-good pause.
Westwind
10.0 km
Harborfront general store on Skagen’s quay, blending everyday essentials with salty air, seaside light and the low-key rhythm of Denmark’s northern tip.
Skagen Lagersalg
10.0 km
A low-key clothing outlet in Skagen’s everyday quarter, offering Scandinavian-style wardrobe upgrades at sharply reduced prices away from the tourist bustle.
Røde Kors Butik
10.0 km
A cosy Red Cross charity shop in Skagen where second-hand treasures, local warmth and global humanitarian work come together under one modest roof.
Pier1 ApS
10.0 km
Atmospheric harbourfront lifestyle store in Skagen, blending New England interiors, curated fashion and homeware, and a cosy fireside lounge just steps from the quay.
Rehnquist Collection
10.1 km
Scandinavian fashion with a coastal twist, curated in an intimate boutique setting on a quiet Skagen street near Denmark’s windswept northern shores.
Galleri Bo Bendixen
10.2 km
Bright, playful Danish design in the heart of Skagen, where colourful illustrations, textiles and prints turn Nordic motifs into cheerful, packable art and gifts.
lysetsland Skagen
10.2 km
Custom digital printing and locally-crafted clothing in Skagen's creative heart.
Skagen Toys
10.2 km
Independent toy store in Skagen offering quality playthings and games for children in a welcoming community setting.
VERO MODA
10.3 km
Contemporary women's fashion with joyful designs in Skagen's heart
Fleurie & Delux Skagen
10.3 km
A calm, curated clothing boutique in central Skagen, where soft Nordic colours, quality fabrics and feminine silhouettes echo the town’s coastal light.
Butik Skagen
10.3 km
A cosy coastal boutique on Skagen’s main street, blending relaxed Scandinavian fashion with the yellow-hued charm of a classic Skagen house.
Mop Shop
10.3 km
Nordic elegance meets European designer craftsmanship in Skagen's premier fashion boutique.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Linie 74 af 2019
10.1 km
Authentic Danish pub with hidden courtyard garden and live music in Skagen's harbor heart.
Kompasset
10.2 km
Traditional harbor pub in Skagen where locals and visitors meet year-round for beer, coffee, live music and laid-back hygge by the waterfront.
Havnekroen
10.3 km
Cosy harbourfront bar on Skagen’s quay, pairing simple drinks with close‑up views of fishing boats, sea air and the ever‑changing light over Denmark’s northern port.
Buddy Holly Skagen
10.3 km
Late-night bar and nightclub in Skagen’s harbor district, where rock ’n’ roll vibes, live music, and an easygoing crowd keep the party going into the small hours.
Tørst Cocktailbar
10.3 km
Inventive Nordic-inspired cocktails, cosy harbour-side hygge and shareable tapas boards in a stylish, candlelit bar at the heart of Skagen.
Apéro hos Bellevue
10.6 km
An intimate Skagen bar where Nordic light, coastal calm and well‑poured drinks create a slow, sophisticated pause between sea, town and evening plans.
Apéro Champagne & Kaffebar
10.7 km
Authentic French bistro and champagne bar in a historic railway station, blending Parisian elegance with Nordic charm.
Rkt v/Rudy Finn Kristensen
23.0 km
Authentic maritime bar where Frederikshavn's harbor spirit flows through every conversation and drink.
DK-Café
23.7 km
Local gaming den meets casual bar in a low-key Frederikshavn café where slot machines, screens and simple drinks create an everyday, untouristy hangout.
Munken v/Aase Pedersen
24.2 km
Traditional Danish bar in the heart of Frederikshavn, offering straightforward drinks, long opening hours and a cosy glimpse into local everyday pub life.
My Nordisk Mjød
24.4 km
Intimate mead bar and micro‑meadery in Frederikshavn, serving handcrafted Nordic honey wines inspired by a garden apple tree and regional Danish ingredients.
Café Pitstop Frederikshavn
24.4 km
Relaxed café-bar hybrid on Skippergade blending sports, karaoke and pub vibes in a down-to-earth local hangout in Frederikshavn.
Sportsbaren Frederikshavn
24.5 km
Lively central Frederikshavn sports bar with wall-to-wall matches, cold beers, betting, slot machines and pool in a relaxed, down-to-earth Danish pub atmosphere.
Le Drink
24.9 km
Cosy neighbourhood cocktail bar in Frederikshavn, serving unfussy drinks and relaxed conversation in an intimate, low‑key setting off the main streets.
Freddy´s Bar
25.0 km
Cozy harbourfront bar in Frederikshavn with live music, a generous beer selection, and laid-back Danish pub vibes just steps from the ferry terminal.
Nightclubs & after hour spots
Sportens Venner I Frederikshavn
24.9 km
Rock music venue on Frederikshavn's waterfront, hosting live performances and DJ sets in an electric harbor-side atmosphere.
Casino Aalborg
75.0 km
Compact, adult-only casino in the heart of Aalborg, pairing classic table games and slots with a relaxed Nordic nightlife atmosphere inside a city-center hotel.
CLUB MOONLIGHT Aalborgs dansested for voksne
75.0 km
Compact, nostalgic and unapologetically dance‑focused, Club Moonlight brings 80s, 90s and today’s hits to a mature over‑21 crowd in central Aalborg.
Rocken
75.0 km
Basement rock and metal stronghold on Aalborg’s waterfront, where late-night riffs, live bands and cold beers power the city’s hardest-hitting nightlife.
C Night Club
75.0 km
Craft cocktails meet dance floor energy on Aalborg's premier nightlife street.
Club Wolf
75.1 km
Compact, late-night nightclub on Aalborg’s Jomfru Ane Gade, blending chart hits, strong weekend energy and a tightly packed dance floor in the city’s bar street hub.
ESCAPE CLUB & Shisha Lounge
75.1 km
Intimate nightclub and shisha lounge in the heart of Aalborg’s Jomfru Ane Gade, mixing DJ-driven dancing, drinks and hookah corners late into the night.
Club Stygge
75.1 km
Compact, late-night Aalborg nightclub with loud party hits, simple cocktails and a tightly packed dance floor on bustling Vesterå.
LouLou Aalborg
75.1 km
Polished cocktails and high-energy club vibes collide at this compact, late-night hotspot on Aalborg’s legendary Jomfru Ane Gade.
Night Cirque
75.2 km
Compact, high-energy nightclub in central Aalborg, where pulsing beats, bold lighting and a stylish crowd keep the dance floor alive late into the night.
Delirium
86.1 km
Experience the electrifying nightlife at Delirium, Gothenburg's premier night club with pulsating music and vibrant energy.
Penang karaoke
87.5 km
Experience a night of fun and music at Penang Karaoke, Gothenburg’s premier karaoke bar with vibrant atmosphere and endless entertainment.
Utopia Jazz
87.6 km
Discover the essence of jazz at Utopia Jazz, Gothenburg's premier jazz club for live music and vibrant atmosphere.
Henriksberg
87.8 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Gothenburg at Henriksberg, where good food, drinks, and entertainment come together for an unforgettable evening.
Klubb Impuls
88.4 km
Discover the vibrant jazz scene at Klubb Impuls in Gothenburg, where live music and a lively atmosphere create unforgettable experiences.
For the vibe & atmosphere seeker
- Relaxing
- Tranquil
- Scenic
- Casual
- Unique
For the design and aesthetic lover
- Vintage Styles
- Rustic Designs
For the architecture buff
- Historic
- Landmarks
- Heritage Neighborhoods
For the social media creator & influencer
- Photo Spots
- Architectural Shots
For the eco-conscious traveler
- Low Impact
- Public-Transport Accessible
- Locally Managed
For the kind of experience you’re after
- Cultural Heritage
- Photowalk
- Roadtrip Stop
- Day Trip
- Weekend Getaway
For how adventurous you want the journey to be
- Easy Access
Location Audience
- Family Friendly
- Senior Friendly
- Child Friendly
- Teen Friendly
- Solo Friendly
- Couple Friendly
- Solo Female Friendly
- Vegetarian Friendly
- Vegan Friendly
- Business Friendly