Faxe Limestone Quarry
In the middle of Zealand is the beautiful Faxe Kalkbrud quarry – a piece of Danish history which was home to sea monsters and coral reefs millions of ...
Danhostel Faxe Hostel welcomes you with beautiful, modern rooms, lovely outdoor areas, and plenty of space for coziness and community. Located on the edge of the stunning Faxe Limestone Quarry, you'll also enjoy a spectacular view as part of your stay.
Photo:Nicklas Anvig
Traveling with the whole in-law clan, organizing a school trip, or going on a getaway with a group of friends? Danhostel Faxe is perfect for group stays, offering plenty of rooms in different sizes – many of which have recently been renovated. Outdoors, you’ll find picnic tables, green areas, a bonfire site, and – best of all – free access to the adjacent Faxe Limestone Quarry.
Photo:Nicklas Anvig
Photo:Nicklas Anvig
Feeling hungry or just in need of a snack or a cup of coffee? Head over to Café Udsigten. The simple, delicious menu features a selection of sandwiches, cakes, and coffee. The name “Udsigten” (which means “The View”) is no coincidence – from both inside the café and the terrace, you can enjoy your meal with breathtaking views over the Faxe Limestone Quarry, the largest of its kind in Europe, which was once a massive coral reef.
Photo:Nicklas Anvig
Danhostel Faxe is a truly special hostel – warm-hearted and open-minded. You’re welcome just as you are, and there’s room for everyone. The staff is a perfect example of this. Many of them live with various diagnoses such as autism or developmental disabilities, which present challenges in daily life. But at Danhostel Faxe, they thrive in interaction with guests and the many daily tasks that come with running a hostel. You’ll hear great stories over breakfast, and the atmosphere is relaxed and homely. There’s no stress here – things are allowed to take time, and coziness is never compromised.
Learn more about the social enterprise behind Danhostel Faxe here.
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