Treat your senses to a culinary getaway in the middle of the forest at Hald Sø - just 7 km from Viborg.

At Niels Bugges Kro we combine Gastronomy, nature and presence.

Create time for intimacy, nature and great food

The gourmet stay at Niels Bugges Kro is for those who want to unplug and enjoy top-class food.

Being abroad almost feels like being far away - even though it's only an hour from Aarhus and 7 minutes from Viborg. 

Here you get a flavour experience with respect for nature - and time to just be.

Menu and kitchen philosophy

We cook from scratch with the best seasonal ingredients.

Our kitchen balances tradition and innovation - and we love to surprise.

All our guests have to do is sit back and enjoy the atmosphere, flavour and company.

Danish nature and inn cosiness at its best

The inn's location invites you to slow down and relax. It's cosy to just be - read a book in the living room, enjoy the view from the roof terrace or take a walk in the woods.

Follow the path to Hald Ruin and feel the wings of history, or take a trip to Hald Hovedgård and enjoy the view of the lake from the top of the hills.

Whether you choose to be active or just relax, the setting is perfect for a inn stay In balance with nature.

See our Stay packages

Calmness

3-course dinner with snacks and bubbles

Evening coffee/tea with sweets

Accommodation in a shared double room

Breakfast in the morning

Per person in a shared double room

1625,-

Additional purchases

"Wine" menu of 3 glasses 330,-

Juice menu of 3 glasses 270,-

Insights

Afternoon coffee with sweets

5-course dinner with snacks and bubbles

Evening coffee/tea with sweets

Accommodation in a shared double room

Breakfast in the morning

Per person in a shared double room

1900,-

Additional purchases

"Wine" menu of 4 glasses 420,-

Juice menu of 4 glasses 340,-

The experience

Bubbles, crispy, cake and coffee

7-course dinner with snacks and bubbles

Evening coffee/tea with sweets

Accommodation in a shared double room

Breakfast in the morning

Per person in a shared double room

2150,-

Additional purchases

"Vin"menu af 5 glas 500,-

Juice menu of 5 glasses 420,-

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Gourmet holidays in a historic and scenic setting

A gourmet stay at Niels Bugges Kro is a sensory break from everyday life. Here in the middle of the forest, with Hald Lake as your nearest neighbour and only a few kilometres from historic Viborg, a culinary experience awaits you in very special surroundings. You'll be greeted with intimacy and pampering from the moment you arrive - and enjoy a stay where flavour, atmosphere and nature come together.

The inn has been completely renovated and carefully decorated with respect for its long history. The six rooms are bright and cosy - some with forest views, others with lake views. On the rooftop terrace you can enjoy the tranquillity amidst the treetops. The location by Hald Lake and Hald Forest makes it special all year round - whether you enjoy the spring light in the beech trees, a dip in the lake in summer, the golden colours of autumn or the quiet snowy landscape of winter.

Culinary indulgence from evening to morning

The heart of any gourmet stay is the food - and at Niels Bugges Kro the kitchen is second to none. The chef has a Michelin-starred background and works with local ingredients and seasonal flavours. Here you are invited on a gastronomic journey where each serving balances tradition and innovation. The dishes are presented with care and surprise with both texture and finesse.

A classic gourmet stay includes 3-7 servings of snacks, bread and sweets - and the option to purchase a carefully matched wine menu or non-alcoholic alternatives.
Breakfast is homemade, local and rich in flavour: freshly baked bread, homemade muesli, local cheeses, hot dishes and good coffee - enjoyed with a view of the lake or forest.

Experiences and history on your doorstep

Located just a few steps from Hald Sø and Dollerup Bakker, Niels Bugges Kro is the ideal starting point for nature experiences. Take a walk along the lake, take a canoe trip or enjoy the impressive views from the gentle hills.
Visit Hald Ruin - one of Denmark's most atmospheric medieval castles - and Hald Hovedgård, or follow Hærvejen across the hilly landscape. Nature here is both raw and serene - and always close by.

Viborg is a few minutes' drive away and offers culture and history in a class of its own. As a former royal city and religious centre, the city has much to offer: the cathedral, old streets and lively squares.

The combination of culture, nature and gastronomy makes the gourmet stay more than just a dinner and an overnight stay - it's a holistic experience you'll remember.

Experience a gourmet stay you'll never forget

A gourmet stay at Niels Bugges Kro is not just about food - it's about presence, pampering and atmosphere. The tranquillity of nature, the ambition of the kitchen and the flavour of history create the setting.

Whether you come for the food, the view, the silence or the company, the goal is the same: to give you an experience beyond the ordinary.

Treat yourself or a loved one and discover how a gourmet stay can re-energise both body and mind.

Reopening weekend

Now we can finally welcome you back to the inn.

 

Join us for the reopening weekend on 23/4 and 24/4 and enjoy Afternoon Tea or a 3-course menu at a favourable price.