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SKAGEN SVENDBORG

Brøndums Hotel Skagen’s luminous heath and Valdemars Slot This 17th-century treasure, one
dune landscape has been inspiring writers and of Denmark’s largest privately owned palaces,
artists since the 1800s, and Brøndums has become enjoys a commanding position within a beachside
the place to stay. Hans Christian Andersen was forest. At night, it’s eerily quiet, with only the
just one of its illustrious guests. The hotel’s Baltic wind for company – there is no reception
special atmosphere makes up for its small rooms. or on-call staff. Each room is furnished with
The Skagen Museum next door has a fine antiques and few modern conveniences (no TV).
collection of landscape paintings. N Slotsalleen 100, 5700 Svendborg. Map p42 C4.
N Anchersvej 3, 9990 Skagen. Map p42 C1. § 98 44 15 § 62 22 59 00. ` 62 22 53 87. $ restaurant@
55. ` 98 45 15 20. $ info@brondums.dk 0 b,l,d. valdemarsslot.dk 0 b,l,d. Rooms 8. ¢ Jan to Mar.
Rooms 48. ¢ Christmas. / AE, DC, MC, V. kkk / not accepted. kk
SVANEKE,BORNHOLM SYDALS

Hotel Østersøen Apartment-style comfort in the Hotel Baltic Understated elegance underpins
idyllic island town of Svaneke. Each apartment the Baltic’s modish sophistication, and the hotel
features a kitchenette, reception room with phone continually delights the eye. Rooms are
and television, and one, two or three bedrooms. individually designed with antique furnishings
Rooms overlook either the cheerful harbour or from across Europe, and most have sea views.
the hotel’s sheltered back garden and swimming A gourmet restaurant, and vintage wine-tasting
pool. Beach and tennis courts 5 minutes’ walk. evenings are another classy touch. A real gem.
N Havnebryggen 5, 3740 Svaneke, Bornholm. N Havbo 29, 6470 Sydals. Map p42 B5.
Map p43 F4. § 56 49 60 20. ` 56 49 72 79. § 74 41 52 00. ` 74 41 53 33. $ info@hotel-baltic.dk
$ hotel@ostersoen.dk 0 b,l,d (groups only). Rooms 21 0 b,l,d. Rooms 11. ∂ ¢ Christmas and New Year.
apartments.S∂¢ Never. / AE, DC, MC, V. kk / AE, DC, MC, V. kk

RØNNE,BORNHOLM SKAGEN
Hotel Fredensborg Ideally located near woods Aalbæk gl. Kro Modern hotel on the site of a
and a small beach, and highly regarded Danish 19th-century inn, with a dose of country spirit
cuisine. Smart rooms, some with balconies. with a healthy dinner menu. Eco-friendly policies.
N Strandvejen 116, 3700 Rønne, Bornholm. Map p43 F4. N Skagensvej 42, 9982 Aalbæk. Map p42 C1.
§ 56 95 44 44. ` 56 95 03 14. $ info@ § 98 48 90 22. ` 98 48 83 65. $ aalbak@
hotelfredensborg.dk 0 b,l,d. Rooms 72. kkk aalbak-gl-kro.dk 0 b,l,d. Rooms 51. kk
SILKEBORG SVANEKE,BORNHOLM
Svostrup Kro Cosy inn by the Gudenå lake with Siemsens Gaard Beautifully restored 17th-
fine views of the Gjern hills. Relaxed company, century merchant’s house with stunning views
hearty Danish cuisine. Paddle steamer trips. across the harbour. Fine seafood restaurant.
N Svostrupvej 58-60, 8600 Silkeborg. Map p42 B3. N Havnebryggen 9, 3740 Svaneke, Bornholm.
§ 86 87 70 04. ` 86 87 70 47. $ svostrup@svostrup- Map p43 F4. § 56 49 61 49. ` 56 49 61 03. $ hotel@
kro.dk 0 b,l,d. Rooms 15. k siemsens.dk 0 b,l,d. Rooms 51. kk-kkk