Old Nuuk Travel Guide
Nuuk
Popular places to visit
Hans Egede Statue
You can learn about the history of Nuuk with a trip to Hans Egede Statue. Amble around the area's marina or visit its monuments.
Mother of the Sea
Learn about the local history of Nuuk when you spend time at Mother of the Sea.
Vor Frelsers Kirke
You can learn about the history of Nuuk with a visit to Vor Frelsers Kirke. Wander the marina or discover the area's mountain views.
Nuuk Harbour
Explore the waterfront in Nuuk with a trip to Nuuk Harbour. Discover the area's mountain views and churches.
University of Greenland
Explore the campus of University of Greenland during your trip to Nuuk. Wander the marina or discover the area's mountain views.
National Greenland Museum and Archives
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at National Greenland Museum and Archives during your trip to Nuuk. Wander the marina or discover the area's mountain views.
Things to do
Jewels of Nuuk – Private Guided Walking Tour
Nuuk Greenland Private Guided Tour by Car
Top hotels in Old Nuuk
Hotel Hans Egede
Well located, friendly staff, congratulations to Danny at front desk, great customer service attitude. Very nice suite, good TV, very good breakfast. Several stores nearby. Great service from Michelle in restaurant
Reviewed on 1 Oct 2025
HHE Express Hotel
Clean. Small rooms but well designed so not noticeable. Good bed but pillows too small and soft. Good location. Efficient and friendly staff. Breakfast is fine but could be more varied.
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
HOTEL SØMA Nuuk
We loved our stay at Hotel Soma in Nuuk. The staff were so warm and welcoming. We felt very comfortable throughout our visit because of the kindness shown to us. The restaurant was superior, and the Christmas feast was truly amazing. Our room was very clean and had the minimalist styling and high-quality ...
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
Hotel Nordbo
Clean and roomy!
Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026
Tuukkaq Apartments
I was excellent
Reviewed on 23 Oct 2025
Kulukis Downtown Hostel
Rooms were great and house clean. Great location and is walkable to a lot of activities and necessities. Only negative is that there are a lot of stairs leading to the frint door. Can be difficult
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Old Nuuk
Nuussuaq
While Nuussuaq may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Nuuk Harbour and Nuuk Golf Club.
