Copenhagen City Centre Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Copenhagen City Centre
Popular places to visit
Tivoli Gardens
One of the oldest theme parks in the world, this wonderful attraction in the heart of Copenhagen will delight visitors of all ages.
Nyhavn
This historic picturesque harbour is packed with restaurants and bars creating a lively atmosphere that attracts both locals and visitors.
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.
Copenhagen Opera House
This striking contemporary opera house is not only one of the most modern, but also the most expensive in the world.
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.
Activities
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
Copenhagen Bus and Boat ticket, Valid 48 Hours
Home of Carlsberg Experience Entry Ticket
Our pick of the best Copenhagen City Centre Hotel Deals
Wakeup Copenhagen Borgergade
Staff was nice
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
Wakeup Copenhagen Bernstorffsgade
Well located hotel but a very small and crapmed room and bathroom.
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Scandic Spectrum
Really nice hotel. Right on the water with excellent views and nice rooms with a great breakfast. Would highly recommend this hotel to anyone visiting Copenhagen. Excellently located!
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel, Copenhagen
Loved this hotel. Beautiful, clean, great staff, and good location for sightseeing and catching the metro.
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026
Ibsens Hotel
Convenient location; laundromat down the street; food hall a block away; Norreport metro station walking distance! Great location.
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026
Scandic Copenhagen
We had a wonderful stay. The location is great. I had booked a basic room for my son and I. But the bed was extremely small for 2 people. So I had to upgrade for an extra charge. Keep in mind the bed sizes before booking.
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Copenhagen City Centre
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.
Christianshavn
Take time in Christianshavn to visit attractions like Copenhagen Opera House and Loppen. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at Christianshavn 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.
Christiania
You'll enjoy the restaurants and live music in Christiania. You might want to make time for a stop at Loppen or Christiania Beach.
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.
Nørrebro
Nørrebro is well liked for its restaurants and live music. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Mod Lyset and Natural History Museum of Denmark are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Skjolds Plads Station or Nørrebros Runddel Station to get around.
