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Copenhagen Central Hotels

Searching for a central hotel in Copenhagen? You’re in luck. The city’s heart offers a diverse range of accommodation to suit travellers of all types. From boutique hotels with a focus on local design talent to luxury establishments with unique historical touches, Copenhagen’s central hotels are as varied as the city itself. Whether you prefer sleek modern designs, charming historic buildings, or something in between, you’ll find a hotel that fits your style and needs.

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Ibsens hotel

Copenhagen (Nansengade)

Amazing value for a funky no-frills boutique hotel in vibrant Nansengade neighbourhood. With a focus on local talent you will find unique interiors and a community feel. There are 3 excellent restaurants tied to the hotel and the excellent breakfast is mostly organic, seasonal and local.

  • Local markets - Close to the famed Torvehallerne food hall, an urban covered marketplace featuring stalls with local produce and gourmet food.
  • Great walks - Just a 15 minute walk to the Botanical Gardens, famed for its extensive complex of historical glasshouses dating from 1874.
  • City Style - Highlighting local talent with interiors featuring fabrics and sculptures by designers Krestine Kjaerholm and Pia Hutters.
  • Museums - A short walk takes you to the National Gallery, home to an expansive collection of art spanning seven centuries.
from $171 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Motel One

Copenhagen (Tivoli)

A chic hotel, where Danish design meets 50s and 60s flair. The interiors are a nod to fashion history, wrapped in a cosy, home-like atmosphere. No on-site restaurant, but a vegan-forward menu for breakfast and snacks throughout the day keeps you going. Offers a unique base for exploring Copenhagen.

  • Local exploring - Steps away from urban gems like The Royal Library Garden, it's perfect for those keen to explore Copenhagen
  • Cycling - Rent a bike and cycle through the city's winding streets, where design meets history
  • Families - With cots and kid-sized breakfasts available, it's a family-friendly option
  • Museums - Step into a world of artistry at the nearby Hirschsprung Collection
from $173 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Hotel Kong Arthur

Copenhagen (Nansengade)

A grand building set on a secluded cobblestoned alley, near the peaceful Copenhagen lakes. The hotel has a cosy sitting room with fireplace and airy conservatory dining area. Bedrooms are uniquely decorated and featuring chic Danish design. A great spot with three fine restaurants.

  • Great walks - If you are looking for an injection of greenery both Ørstedsparken and the Botanical Gardens are within a 10 minute walk.
  • City Style - Located around a central courtyard, with plenty of light and space, potted plants, chic furnishings and design features.
  • Local markets - Right behind the hotel is the trendy Nansensgade area, filled with independent shops, restaurants, cafes and bars.
  • Spa breaks - The in house Ni'Mat Spa is uber indulgent — spa treatments, massage, facials and an oriental water temple
from $179 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Copenhagen Strand Hotel

Copenhagen (Nyhavn)

A chic waterfront property boasting an excellent central location. Rooms are typically Scandinavian in style with pale blue tones, wooden floors and plenty of light. Danish breakfasts are served in the stylish breakfast room and many of the city's main attractions are just a stroll away.

  • Museums - Visit Museum Island and view the exhibitions in Tøjhusmuseet, the Theatre Museum or the Thorvaldsen Museum, to name a few.
  • Local exploring - Location is everything at this waterfront hotel, within easy reach of Nyhavn, Christiansborg, Strøget and Amalienborg
  • Sights nearby - Admire the architecture of Christian IV’s Brewery, one of Copenhagen's oldest buildings.
  • Cycling - Hire a bike and head over the cycle bridge that leads to Christianshavn.
from $158 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Hotel Alexandra

Copenhagen (Tivoli)

A funky boutique hotel which pays homage to Danish design throughout. Eclectic rooms and suites are sophisticated yet fun. Trendy bar and library, excellent restaurant, and walking distance to all the main attractions and shopping areas. City style the Danish way.

  • City Style - A passion for Danish designers of the chair is reflected in the meticulously crafted rooms, each paying homage to one the greats
  • Sights nearby - Just steps from Rådhuspladsen, aka City Hall Square, where many of the city's events, demonstrations & celebrations take place
  • Local exploring - The hotel has custom made a guidebook of a curated selection of bookshops, & another for nightlife, restaurants, flea markets
  • Other Activities - Tivoli Gardens, Copenhagen's famed amusement park and pleasure gardens are just around the corner and a must see.
from $193 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Hotel Skt Annæ

Copenhagen (Nyhavn)

A 17th-century hotel, steps from Nyhavn Harbor. Interiors inspired by the greys and browns of artist Vilhelm Hammershøi, blend modern Danish design with the warmth of historic sophistication. There are 2 restaurants: inventive Nordic cuisine at Format or modern Italian at Tempo. Contemporary luxury.

  • Sights nearby - Explore the majesty of Rosenborg Castle, a mere 20-minute walk away, where centuries of royal history are on display
  • Romantic Break - Escape to a 17th-century haven with a rooftop terrace overlooking Copenhagen, perfect for a romantic sunset toast
  • Foodies - Indulge in modern Nordic cuisine at Format, a culinary gem for foodies nestled in a historic setting
  • Museums - Step into the past at Amalienborg Castle, a short walk away
from $193 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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CPH Living

Copenhagen (Christianshavn)

A converted barge set in the hip area of Christianshavn and moments from museums, galleries, and nightlife. Its slick minimalist interiors and floor to ceiling windows enhance the dazzling river views. A unique hotel for city explorers.

  • City Style - A unique expereince in hip Christianshavn, everything from deck to cabins are imbued with a muted sense of Danish design flare.
  • Other Activities - A must see is the hippie settlement of Christiania, full of artists & free thinkers who have made their home there since 1971.
  • Unusual - The city's only 'boat-el' offers simple elegant rooms, and floor to ceiling windows overlooking the river.
  • Sights nearby - Grab a ride on one of the city's boat tours, from Nyhavn area, about 15 mins on foot from the hotel.
from $197 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Hotel Danmark

Copenhagen (Tivoli)

A chic hotel offering easy access to the city and smart design. Rooms range from compact doubles to luxurious suites. There's the option of sleek bunk rooms too for those on a budget. A trendy rooftop bar serves cocktails to guests and locals and has superb city views.

  • City Style - An upscale boutique offering carefully curated interiors — minimlaist vibes with just enough design flare to keep us guessing.
  • Hotel Entertainment - The rooftop terrace is a must for guests and locals alike — filled with potted plants, comfy seats and DJs through the summer
  • Groups - There are two bunk dorms which offer multiple beds, reasonable prices and the same effortless style that defines the hotel.
  • Great walks - Wander through the local area and admire the half-timbered houses and cobblestoned streets.
from $202 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Scandic Palace Hotel

Copenhagen (Tivoli)

Set in a historic building near the city hall, Scandic Palace Hotel is ideally placed for a trip to Copenhagen. The rooms are comfortable and light with fashionable furnishings. Downstairs, the restaurant serves Nordic cuisine and the hotel's atmospheric bar is a great place to enjoy a cocktail.

  • Retro/Vintage - Designed by architect Anton Rosen in 1910, it was seen as ahead of its time, though it is now a protected monument
  • Local exploring - The hotel is a city-centre landmark in itself — perfect for exploring the sights and sounds of Copenhagen
  • Sights nearby - Dive into a world of fantasy and magic at the Hans Christian Andersen Fairy-Tale House, right beside the hotel.
  • Great walks - Just a five minute walk brings you to Tivoli Gardens, an ideal spot for a relaxed afternoon walk.
from $214 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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CitizenM Radhuspladsen

Copenhagen (Tivoli)

A modern and quirky central hotel featuring murals and artwork by established Danish artists. The jazzy open-plan lobby is the real focal point, with a multitude of comfy bright sofas, statement lamps and carpets, and a hip bar. Rooms boast enormous beds and great views. A hip and buzzing base!

  • City Style - A stylish arty central base great for shopping and sightseeing. Kick back with a book in the airy lounge or cocktail at the bar.
  • Sights nearby - A 20 minute walk will take you to Christiansborg Palace, a palace and government building on the islet of Slotsholmen.
  • Museums - Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek is within a short walk of the hotel, home to the private art collection of Carl Jacobsen.
  • Designer Shopping - There is something for everyone and every budget on Strøget with both high-street and high-end shopping.
from $214 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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25hours Copenhagen Indre By

Copenhagen (Indre By)

An arty 4-star converted university hotel bang in the centre of Copenhagen. It’s a visual feast, complete with a whirlwind of book sculptures and typewriter-studded desks. Top-tier fine dining at NENI, a wellness centre, and a sauna to unwind after exploring the city. An unforgettable stay.

  • City Style - University chic - enjoy a glass of wine in the bar that served as a meeting place for lecturers and students in the past
  • Museums - Embark on a cultural journey just steps away, where Rosenborg Castle's history whispers tales of Denmark's regal past
  • Designer Shopping - Step into a world of elegance with designer shopping excursions, minutes away from the hotel's doorstep
  • Local exploring - Explore Copenhagen's heart with bike hire, steps from Rosenborg Castle, perfect for an urban adventure
from $219 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Copenhagen Admiral Hotel

Copenhagen (Nyhavn)

A cool warehouse conversion hotel on Copenhagen's waterfront. 18th-century nautical charm meets modern Danish design, boasting original Pomeranian pine beams and sophisticated decor. With modern Danish dining at in-house SALT restaurant, it's a blend of historic elegance and contemporary luxury.

  • Cycling - Discover Copenhagen's heart by bike, available to rent, navigating from the doorstep through the city streets
  • Designer Shopping - Elevate your style with a stroll to Strøget, where designer boutiques offer the epitome of Scandinavian chic
  • City Style - Views of the Opera House, a waterfront setting, and an industrial conversion feel make for a stylish escape
  • Local exploring - Explore Nyhavn and Amalienborg, minutes away, for the perfect base on an exploration adventure
from $225 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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SP34

Copenhagen (Nansensgade)

A wonderful boutique hotel in Copenhagen's funky Latin Quarter. Stylish rooms, suites, and a penthouse in muted natural colours with all the mod cons. Two restaurants, four bars and a roof top terrace. A characterful choice with plenty to do for couples and families.

  • City Style - Leading the pack, the hotel is frequented by creatives and artists drawn by the pared-down Nordic style and vibrant social scene
  • Close to nightlife - Friday nights are when this place comes alive, with live DJ sets and free concerts and a trendy crowd of locals
  • Hotel Entertainment - The small in house cinema offers a cosy screening and the lobby bar has a wine hour every evening from 5pm.
  • Foodies - With three distinct and excellent restaurants, a rooftop bar and a port collection that is hard to rival.
from $230 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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25hours Hotel Copenhagen Paper Island

Copenhagen (Frederiksstaden Quarter)

A sleek 4-star hotel in Copenhagen, just a short stroll from iconic landmarks. The playful interiors blend quirky modern touches with a creative edge. Guests can enjoy a fusion of Asian and European dining, a vibrant bar, and scenic cycling routes. A fun, design-led stay in this stylish city.

  • Museums - Immerse yourself in art at The David Collection, featuring Islamic and European masterpieces, located close to your stay
  • Short break - Experience the city's urban charm, just steps from Church of Our Saviour and the lively Christiansborg Palace
  • Local exploring - Discover Copenhagen by bike, with top spots like The David Collection and Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek close by
  • Other Activities - Explore Copenhagen's rich history with a visit to the nearby Christiansborg Palace
from $198 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Villa Copenhagen

Copenhagen (Vesterbro)

A cool 5-star oasis in the heart of the city. Inside, contemporary elegance meets Scandinavian chic, with a vibrant atrium lobby bar that's the city's newest evening hotspot. From an all-day brasserie, to a rooftop pool and wellness centre with stunning views, it's kitted out for total relaxation.

  • City Style - A super-stylish addition to Copenhagen's hotel scene, where period features are seamlessly combined with Scandi cool
  • Local exploring - Steps from Tivoli and Strøget, an ideal base for exploring Copenhagen's rich culture and shopping
  • Historic - The building was originally the Central Post and Telegraph Head Office
  • Great walks - Stroll from Villa Copenhagen to nearby Tivoli Gardens, weaving through Copenhagen on foot for unforgettable sights
from $308 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Nyhavn 71

Copenhagen (Nyhavn)

Designer hotel in converted warehouse. Rooms feature wooden beam ceilings, contemporary furniture, artworks and leather furniture. Excellent restaurant offering international cuisine. Slick and chic, although standard room size means it is worth upgrading to two-floor suite.

  • Local exploring - Overlooking the Nyhavn dockyard, and walkable to many of the city's finest sights, this designer hotel is ideal for exploring.
  • Sights nearby - Nip around the corner to Amalienborg, the queen´s official residence, designed by the architect Nicolai Eigtved in the 1750s.
  • Designer Shopping - Strøget, Copenhagen’s main shopping street, is 650 metres away and is filled with local and international fashion brands.
  • Foodies - The fabulously innovative SEA by Kiin Kiin (of the Michelin-starred Kiin Kiin) serves up unbeatable southeast Asian dishes.
from $325 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Manon Les Suites

Copenhagen (Nansensgade)

A vibrant hotel boasting the most instagramable atrium in Copenhagen. Centred around a rainforest-esq courtyard pool complete with dangling fish lanterns. Contemporary suites feature large expanses of glass opening out onto great city views and the atmospheric rooftop terrace is hit with locals.

  • Hotel Entertainment - You may find it hard to leave the hotel — take a dive in the central pool or lounge amognst the pots of herbs on the roof.
  • City Style - Boasting stylish suites, a courtyard pool and rooftop terrace this is a hit with the young and fashionable.
  • Local markets - Sample the wares at the food stalls in Torvehallerne, a covered market filled with local produce and food.
  • Great walks - You are spoilt for choice — head off and admire the scenic lakes, or take a wander to Ørstedsparken.
from $296 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
Rosenborg Hotel Apartments

Copenhagen (Indre By)

This sleek aparthotel offers a blend of home comfort and modern Scandinavian style. Fully equipped kitchens and cosy seating areas, in 15 bright airy apartments. No restaurant but there's an array of options nearby. With big TVs and superfast internet, it's ideal for families and travellers alike.

  • Close to nightlife - Experience the city's music, from the rhythms of jazz bars to the vibrant energy of live concerts, all within easy reach
  • Museums - Step into a world of royal opulence at Rosenborg Castle, where Danish crown jewels and centuries of history await
  • Families - Family-friendly with kitchens and close to Copenhagen centre, ideal for creating home-cooked memories
  • Groups - Group getaway? Spacious rooms and bike rentals make exploring Copenhagen's landmarks a breeze
from $367 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Hotel Sanders

Copenhagen (Nyhavn)

An effortlessly elegant boutique in the heart of Copenhagen. With soft furnishings, neutral tones and fine attention to detail, each room comes with its own charms. The roof terrace serves knockout cocktails, while downstairs the bistro style restaurant never fails to impress. A timeless classic.

  • City Style - This cool and collected hotel has taken Copenhangen by storm, the perfect city break for the modern traveller
  • Total relaxation - Cocktails on the rooftop, gourmet cuisine downstairs and an in room massage- what could be better!
  • Romantic Break - An elegant and atmospheric hotel, ideal for a chic getaway for two
  • Sights nearby - Within walking distance of the main attractions of the city, as well as plenty of bars and restaurants
from $381 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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The Socialist, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Copenhagen (Indre By)

A contemporary hotel boasting a very central location. Smart rooms are decorated in soft greys and stark white with minimalist furniture and large floor to ceiling windows. A trendy cocktail bar and exemplary Nordic restaurant make this an attractive choice.

  • Learning - The hotel has a wide range of contemporary art on loan from a nearby gallery, if anything catches your eye it is mostly for sale
  • City Style - A grown-up and stylish property featuring industrial chic interoirs, a fantastic range of modern art and a vibey cocktail bar.
  • Sights nearby - Take a stroll down to nearby Christiansborg Palace, spectacular spot on the little island of Slotsholmen.
  • Restaurant - Bobo Food Studio is open round the clock and overseen by a former head chef from Noma and Maze
from $474 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
Nimb Hotel

Copenhagen (Tivoli)

Early 20th-century Moorish-inspired palace becomes a sleek new design hotel. The exteriors carry a fairytale appeal, but the inside is all smart sophistication with antiques, warm wood floors and bold modern pieces. Sumptuous bedrooms and gastronomic feasts in all of the great restaurants.

  • City Style - An ultra chic Arabian fantasy castle, nestled in the lovely Tivoli Gardens, with glass chandeliers and Øland granite stonework.
  • Foodies - From Nimb Brasserie to Fru Nimb and Nimb Terrasse this hotel has a multitude of fantastic dining (and drinking) options.
  • Sights nearby - Edvard Eriksen’s diminutive Little Mermaid statue can be viewed from Langelinie promenade, a twenty minute cycle from the hotel.
  • Great walks - Stroll around the ajoining Tivoli Gardens, these historic gardens date back to 1843.
from $396 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Nobis Copenhagen

Copenhagen (Tivoli)

A grand hotel set in the heart of the city. Expect Scandi design at its finest in this luxurious property. Rooms feature high ceilings, block colouring and minimalist furniture. A fabulous restaurant serves a fusion of Nordic and French cuisine, there's an elegant bar and a small spa too.

  • Local exploring - A luxurious base ideally placed in the centre of the city just opposite the Tivoli Gardens, you couldn't pick a better spot.
  • City Style - A tour de force in Nordic design — marble, wood and poured concrete mix with textured fabrics and funky light fixtures
  • Great walks - Make the most of your prime location and take a stroll through the scenic Tivoli Gardens.
  • Restaurant - NOI Restaurant presents dishes which are influenced by cuisines from around Europe
from $575 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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d'Angleterre

Copenhagen (Indre By)

Stunning 5* city hotel. Elegant rooms have chandeliers, silk furnishings, enormous marble bathrooms and contemporary touches. Full spa, indoor pool and gym. Sublime cuisine in Michelin-starred restaurant, and opulent champagne bar. Luxurious, plush and exclusive.

  • Families - Every child is given a Lego toy at check in, and extra kids beds are set up in an in room tent complete with duck soft-toy.
  • City Style - Set in a former palace, with views of many of the city's sights from the roof terrace, this is a luxurious choice.
  • Foodies - Do not missed the Michelin starred restaurant Marchal which champions classic French cuisine
  • Great walks - Take an evening walk from Kongens Nytorv to the harbour front just south of the Royal Playhouse.
from $710 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees