Christianshavn Travel Guide
Copenhagen
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.
Danish Architecture Centre
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Danish Architecture Centre during your trip to Copenhagen. Discover the fascinating museums in this walkable area or seek out the cycling trails.
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.
Dansk Arkitektur Center
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Dansk Arkitektur Center during your trip to Copenhagen. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
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
Hamlet and Sweden Tour - Two Countries in one day !
Copenhagen Red Sightseeing Hop-On Hop-Off Bus & Boat Option
City Sightseeing Copenhagen Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Home of Carlsberg Experience Entry Ticket
Copenhagen Bus and Boat ticket, Valid 48 Hours
Top hotels in Christianshavn
NH Collection Copenhagen
"Everything was perfect, except for: shower gel dispenser was empty (refilled immediately), there wasn’t enough complementary bottled water in the room, and the lights were a bit tricky to work (and needed the room key in the socket to run them. Room was nice and shower was very hot and ..."
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
25hours Hotel Paper Island
"Our stay at 25Hours was first class, everything about the hotel was what we wanted, including the location. The breakfast was a real treat, as it set up our day. Would definitely recommend it for a weekend break 👍😊"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Wakeup Copenhagen Borgergade
"This place was very clean with very attentive helpful staff. The facilities have a very nice ground floor lounge and breakfast restaurant. Excellent value in a very well maintained and clean hotel."
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Tivoli Hotel
"Our stay was was comfortable however the bathroom had a strong sewer gas smell in the washroom, possibly due to a defective bottle seal under the sink. There were no replacements of glasses or coffee cups after room was cleaned. We appreciated the umbrellas for our use on rainy days - thank you!"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
CABINN Copenhagen
"A very budget-style hotel, functions well enough, but a bit tired - looking. Rooms and bathroom in particular, wet-room style are very small. The supply of breakfast products was not good, the variety was good, but the availability was not. This particular hotel was further from the city centre for ..."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Wakeup Copenhagen Bernstorffsgade
"Easy check in, clean room, large storage area for storing bags"
Reviewed on 17 May 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 Danish Royal Library or Christiansborg Palace Chapel.
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.
Holmen
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Holmen. You might want to make time for a stop at Copenhagen Opera House or Spejdermuseet.
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 Kalvebod Faelled while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Lergravsparken Station or Oresund Station to get around town.
