Copenhagen City Centre Travel Guide
Copenhagen
Visit Copenhagen City Centre
Popular places to visit
Tivoli Gardens
This action-packed amusement park in the heart of Copenhagen is a great destination for families. It is one of the oldest theme parks in the world.
Nyhavn
Copenhagen’s historic harbor precinct has been transformed into a quaint entertainment area full of restaurants and taverns.
Strøget
You can do some window-shopping at Strøget during your visit to Copenhagen. Amble around this trendy area's waterfront or seek out the cycling trails.
City Hall Square
You can learn about the history of Copenhagen when you stop by City Hall Square. Amble around this trendy area's waterfront or seek out the cycling trails.
Kongens Nytorv
Learn about the local history of Copenhagen when you take a trip to Kongens Nytorv. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene in this walkable area or seek out the cycling trails.
Amalienborg Palace
See the changing of the guard or peek inside two of the four identical estates where the Danish Royal family officially resides.
Things to do
City Sightseeing Copenhagen Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Hamlet and Sweden Tour - Two Countries in one day !
Copenhagen Red Sightseeing Hop-On Hop-Off Bus & Boat Option
Hard Rock Cafe Copenhagen Dining Experience
Copenhagen Bus and Boat ticket, Valid 48 Hours
Top hotels in Copenhagen City Centre
Wakeup Copenhagen Borgergade
"Small but well designed room. Clean. Would return."
Reviewed on 9 Jun 2026
Wakeup Copenhagen Bernstorffsgade
"L'hôtel est bien situé, en plein centre de Copenhague. Le personnel est très aimable. Seul bémol : la chambre est assez petite et n'est pas recommandée pour deux personnes."
Reviewed on 9 Jun 2026
Scandic Copenhagen
"Convenient location. Nothing else is special about this hotel. Not worth the money one pays."
Reviewed on 9 Jun 2026
Next House Copenhagen - Hostel
"I had a great stay at Next House Copenhagen. As a 43 year old woman, I wasn't sure how I felt about staying at a hostel but I am glad I did. It was conveniently located in a a nice part of town that was very walkable. The staff was always friendly and helpful. The amenities were excellent, though ..."
Reviewed on 11 Jun 2026
The Square
"Staff was very helpful. Issue in room promptly resolved within the day."
Reviewed on 11 Jun 2026
Imperial Hotel
"The hotel was very clean and trendy. The staff were super helpful both at check out and with requests during our stay. It is in a very convenient location for visiting many of the major sights in Copenhagen. It is also very close to public transit/Metro. Would definitely recommend a stay"
Reviewed on 10 Jun 2026
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Where to stay in Copenhagen City Centre
Vesterbro
Vesterbro is a destination travellers like for its restaurants, and you might hop aboard the metro at Enghave Plads Station or Dybbølsbro Station to explore sights like Vega.
Østerbro
The restaurants and waterfront are just a few things visitors like about Østerbro. Parken Stadium and Faelledparken are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Poul Henningsens Plads Station or Svanemøllen Station to get around the larger area.
Nørrebro
Nørrebro is well liked for its restaurants and live music. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Jægersborggade and Peblinge Lake are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Skjolds Plads Station or Nørrebros Runddel Station to get around.
Christianshavn
Take time in Christianshavn to visit attractions like Danish Architecture Centre and Copenhagen Opera House. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at Christianshavn Station to see more of the city.
Valby
Valby is a destination travellers like for its restaurants, and you might hop aboard the metro at Langgade Station or Vigerslev Allé Station to explore sights like Nordisk Film Rundvisning.
