Christianshavn Travel Guide
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Visit Christianshavn
Popular places to visit

Copenhagen Opera House
Designed by a famous architect from Denmark, this waterfront venue attracts both opera and architecture lovers from around the world.

Church of Our Saviour
With a three-story pipe organ, a corkscrew-style tower that spirals above the city and a huge bell system, this historic church is worth visiting.
Christian's Church
Christian's Church is just one of the places to see in Copenhagen, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the great live music and acclaimed theatre scene in this walkable area.
Loppen
You can make plans for a show at Loppen on your trip to Copenhagen. Stroll along the area's waterfront or experience its great live music.
Christiania Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Christiania Beach during your trip to Copenhagen? Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.
Frederiks Bastion
Learn about the events happening in Frederiks Bastion during your trip to Copenhagen. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this walkable area.
Things to do

Copenhagen Red Sightseeing Hop-On Hop-Off Bus & Boat Option

City Sightseeing Copenhagen Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Hamlet and Sweden Tour - Two Countries in one day !

Self Guided Tours Copenhagen with 100 Captivating Audio Stories

A Self-Guided Nordic Exploration in Copenhagen's Hidden Hygge
Top hotels in Christianshavn

NH Collection Copenhagen
Staff are great!
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026

25hours Hotel Paper Island
Gorgeous hotel, staff very friendly, vibes are amazing
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026

Tivoli Hotel
Around 20-25 mins walk from the main city but only 10 mins from Meat Packing District. Room was warm and cosy. Venue clean good, professional staff.
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

Copenhagen Go Hotel
Staff was great and room was great
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026

Wakeup Copenhagen Borgergade
Clean room and the staff was helpful.
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026

CABINN Copenhagen
Room was clean and staff pleasant and helpful. Breakfast was good and plentiful only gripe there is not enough room in the bathroom to get dried after a shower.
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Christianshavn

Slotsholmen
You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Slotsholmen. You might want to make time for a stop at Folketinget or Borsen.

Copenhagen City Centre
Known for its beautiful gardens, captivating waterfront views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Copenhagen City Centre. Top attractions like Tivoli Gardens and Copenhagen Christmas Market are major draws. Catch the metro at Kongens Nytorv Station or Gammel Strand Station to see more of the city.

København V
If you're spending time in København V, check out sights like Tivoli Gardens or Wallmans Circus Building and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Vesterport Station or Rådhuspladsen Station.

Meatpacking District
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Meatpacking District. You might want to make time for a stop at Oksnehallen or DGI-Byen.

Islands Brygge
Islands Brygge is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Islands Brygge Harbour Baths or Mogens Dahl Concert Hall.

Sundbyerne
Beaches, restaurants and shopping highlight some notable features of Sundbyerne. Make a stop by DR Koncerthuset or Kastrup Fortress while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Lergravsparken Station or Oresund Station to get around town.

