Copenhagen, capital of Denmark, is home to historic landmarks, numerous Michelin- starred restaurants and beautiful outdoor gardens. The city greatly values sustainability, making it a desirable place to visit or live.
GETTING THERE & AROUND
Copenhagen Airport, the largest airport in Denmark, serves the city. Train, metro and taxi offer the easiest way to get from the airport to city center, which lies about 15–30 minutes away. Opt to purchase a Copenhagen Card or Citypass if you plan to travel by bus, metro or train often during your visit. Copenhagen Card also grants complimentary entrance to many popular attractions throughout the city.
LODGING
Hotel D’Angleterre
Located at Kongens Nytorv, the city’s main square, Hotel D’Angleterre has welcomed guests since 1755. The property underwent extensive renovations in 2013 while preserving the historical space.
Kongens Nytorv 34, Copenhagen, Denmark, tel 45 33 12 00 95 dangleterre.com
Nimb Hotel
The Moorish-style building boasts beautiful views of Tivoli Gardens, making it an ideal property for guests traveling with children. The hotel houses 38 guestrooms and suites, a rooftop pool, spa with hammam, and diverse dining outlets.
Bernstorffsgade 5, Copenhagen, Denmark, tel 45 88 70 00 00 nimb.dk
Villa Copenhagen
Opened in 2020 in the former Central Post & Telegraph Head Office building, Villa Copenhagen sits next to the train station, a short drive from the airport. With 390 rooms, the luxury property is one of the largest in the city.
Tietgensgade 35, 39, Copenhagen, Denmark, tel 45 78 73 00 00 villacopenhagen.com
DINING
Geranium
One of Copenhagen’s essential restaurants, Geranium holds many accolades, including three Michelin stars. Geranium offers a creative vegetarian tasting menu alongside an extensive wine list.
Per Henrik Lings Allé 4, 8, Sal, Copenhagen, Denmark, tel 45 69 96 00 20 geranium.dk
Kødbyens Fiskebar
Seafood is the star at Kødbyens Fiskebar. Located in Copenhagen’s Meatpacking District, the restaurant proves a great spot whether you want a sit-down dinner or a glass of wine and a snack.
Flæsketorvet 100, Copenhagen, Denmark, tel 45 32 15 56 56 fiskebaren.dk
Schønnemann
A visit to Copenhagen isn’t complete without sampling the classic dish of smørrebrød. Enjoy the traditional open-faced sandwich (with beer or schnapps on the side) at Schønnemann. Open for lunch only.
Hauser Pl. 16, Copenhagen, Denmark, tel 45 33 12 07 85 restaurantschonnemann.dk
ATTRACTIONS
CopenHill
Housed atop an energy plant, the unique recreational hill offers a range of activities from hiking and climbing to skiing and sledding. Entrance is free. Pricing for ski access varies.
Vindmøllevej 6, Copenhagen, Denmark, tel 45 71 96 71 97 copenhill.dk
National Museum of Denmark
Denmark’s museum of cultural history houses artifacts from thousands of years of Danish history. Museum hours vary by season.
Ny Vestergade 10, Copenhagen, Denmark, tel 45 33 13 44 11 natmus.dk
Rosenborg Castle
The Renaissance castle was built as a summer house for Christian IV in the early 1600s. The castle houses lush gardens and a museum with a collection of royal Danish artifacts.
Øster Voldgade 4A, Copenhagen, Denmark, tel 45 33 15 32 86 kongernessamling.dk
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