Hotel Randers hosts meetings for up to 150 people and weddings, receptions and parties for up to 120 guests, in four historic salons inside a hotel that has stood in central Randers, Jutland, since 1856. It has 84 bedrooms, a restaurant and a cocktail bar on site.
Seminars and company events
The hotel sells meetings and conferences for up to 150 people. Meeting rooms are equipped with a projector and screen, a whiteboard and flipchart, audio equipment, and notepads and writing tools. Air conditioning is available in selected rooms only, so ask about it when you book in summer. Meeting packages are listed on a separate page of the site.
Lunch is served at Restaurant Mathisen, and the hotel can arrange a wine tasting at its Hornsleth Cocktails and Wine bar during or after a meeting. Guests who stay overnight get a breakfast buffet and access to the sauna and fitness room. For bookings of more than 25 people, the hotel asks for a reservation fee, the final number of guests 30 days before the event, and written cancellation 30 days ahead.
Weddings and receptions
The hotel organizes weddings, birthdays, confirmations, christening parties, receptions and memorial gatherings. The party rooms hold up to 120 people, and each has its own history. Festsalen, the largest, connects to a fireplace lounge with a small balcony and a separate entrance from Sct. Mortens Gade.
The site describes more than a century of experience with celebrations. Party packages, party menus, reception menus and a wine list are published for planning.
Rooms and capacities
Festsalen holds up to 120 people. It has been used for events since 1927, with gold leaf on the walls and ceilings and a Venetian chandelier. Gauguinsalen holds up to 60 and has a large dome skylight and six ceramic landscape reliefs showing the Randers area. Frandsensalen holds up to 30 and has a skylight with a chandelier, and it connects to Kabinettet. Kabinettet is a decorated room with a painted oriental panorama from the late 1920s. Its capacity is not stated. The three larger rooms have a projector and screen, Wi-Fi, sound and air conditioning.
Accommodation
The hotel has 84 bedrooms, in business, twin, superior, exclusive and antique categories, plus City Apartments. Staff are present around the clock. Organisers can place speakers, couples and guests in the same building as the event.
Catering
Restaurant Mathisen serves lunch, and Mathisen to go offers takeaway. Hornsleth Cocktails and Wine is the hotel's bar. Set menus exist for parties and receptions, and a wine list is published.
History and setting
The hotel dates from 1856 and describes itself as one of the oldest hotels in Denmark. Wilhelm Mathisen, a former owner, fitted out the Gauguinsalen in the 1950s, and the room opened for the hotel's 100-year anniversary in 1956. Hotel Randers stands in the center of the town, on Torvegade.
Getting there
The address is Torvegade 11, 8900 Randers. The hotel is in the town center. Randers has its own railway station.
