Copenhagen

My hometown, and the list I send friends before they visit. 98 places to stay, see, eat and drink.

Stay

Villa CopenhagenVesterbro · $$$
1 Hotel CopenhagenCity Centre · $$$
Hotel SandersKongens Nytorv · $$$$
Hotel d'AngleterreKongens Nytorv · $$$$
KanalhusetChristianshavn · $$
CharlottehavenØsterbro · $$

Do

Canal boat tour from NyhavnNyhavn · On the water
Swim at La BanchinaRefshaleøen · Summer
Bike the harbour bridgesHarbour · By bike
Rent an electric boatIslands Brygge · Summer
Tivoli Gardens at ChristmasCity Centre · Winter
Walk around the LakesThe Lakes · Anytime

See

Copenhagen ContemporaryRefshaleøen · Art
SMK — Statens Museum for KunstCity Centre · Art
NationalmuseetCity Centre · Museum
CisternerneFrederiksberg · Art
GlyptoteketCity Centre · Art
Assistens CemeteryNørrebro · Park
Frederiksberg HaveFrederiksberg · Park

Architecture

ChristiansborgSlotsholmen · Landmark
PapirøenHarbour · New build
ChristianshavnChristianshavn · Quarter
CopenHillRefshaleøen · BIG
CirkelbroenChristianshavn · Bridge
Grundtvigs KirkeBispebjerg · Church
RundetårnCity Centre · Tower
Botanisk HaveCity Centre · Garden
The Black DiamondHarbour · Library
DAC — Danish Architecture CenterHarbour · BLOX
Thorvaldsens MuseumSlotsholmen · Museum
Finn Juhls HusCharlottenlund · House
Urban RiggerRefshaleøen · BIG
Metro Cityringen stationsCitywide · Infrastructure
Krøyers PladsChristianshavn · Housing
OperaenHolmen · Opera
Den Blå PlanetKastrup · Aquarium
SkuespilhusetHarbour · Playhouse
The Marble ChurchFrederiksstaden · Church

Eat

Hija de Sanchez CantinaVesterbro · Mexican
NomaRefshaleøen · Michelin
AlchemistRefshaleøen · Michelin
KadeauChristianshavn · Michelin
La GlaceCity Centre · Cakes
FiskebarenKødbyen · Seafood
PalægadeCity Centre · Smørrebrød
Aamanns 1921City Centre · Smørrebrød
EsméeCity Centre · French
GrødNørrebro · Porridge
Admiralgade 26City Centre · Bistro
Apollo Bar & KantineKongens Nytorv · Canteen
BarrChristianshavn · Nordic

Bread

Hart BageriFrederiksberg · Bakery
Bageriet BCopenhagen · Bakery
Andersen & MaillardNørrebro · Bakery & roastery
Collective BakeryNørrebro · Bakery
Flere FugleNordvest · Bakery
LagkagehusetCitywide · Chain
RondoNørrebro · Bakery

Coffee

Coffee CollectiveJægersborggade + more · Roastery
Prolog Coffee BarKødbyen · Coffee bar
The Audo (Menu Space)Nordhavn · Café & showroom
SonnyLatin Quarter · Café
The ConservatoryHotel Sanders · Rooftop
IsoteketCopenhagen · Ice cream
Kafeteria at SMKCity Centre · Museum café
Democratic CoffeeLatin Quarter · Café
April CoffeeCity Centre · Roastery
Darcy's KaffeNørrebro · Café

Drink

Ved Stranden 10City Centre · Wine bar
MikkellerCitywide · Beer
AncestraleCopenhagen · Wine bar
Gløgg at the Christmas marketsCitywide · Winter
RubyCity Centre · Cocktails
LidkoebVesterbro · Cocktails

Shop

B&W LoppemarkedRefshaleøen · Flea market
Fritz HansenCity Centre · Furniture
Bang & OlufsenCity Centre · Audio
StillebenCity Centre · Design
Dansk Made for RoomsVesterbro · Interior
Studio Oliver GustavCity Centre · Interior
GubiCity Centre · Furniture
ArtekCity Centre · Furniture
New MagsCity Centre · Books
Dinesen ShowroomCity Centre · Wood
Format ArtspaceVesterbro · Art & prints
PlaytypeFrederiksberg · Type
StormCity Centre · Fashion
Henrik Vibskov BoutiqueCity Centre · Fashion
Han KjøbenhavnCity Centre · Fashion
Maria BlackCity Centre · Jewellery
Stine GoyaCity Centre · Fashion
Yvonne KonéCity Centre · Leather
TeklaCity Centre · Textiles
Tortus CopenhagenCity Centre · Ceramics
TableauCity Centre · Flowers & design
Sophie Bille BraheCity Centre · Jewellery

Out of town

Louisiana Museum of Modern ArtHumlebæk · 35 min by train
Svinkløv BadehotelNorth Jutland · Seaside hotel