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Hotels in Copenhagen currently start at about € 75 per night for two people, with a typical price of € 167 and € 177 for a comfortable 4-star room. Across the 132 properties we can book here, 88% of rooms can be cancelled free of charge; 67% include or offer breakfast; the average guest rating is 8.3/10.
Copenhagen is a cycling city and that changes what a good location means: flat, safe bike lanes make three kilometres feel like three hundred metres. A hotel that lends bikes is worth more than one two streets closer to Nyhavn. The city is expensive across the board, so the saving is in the area, not the discount.
Per night for two adults, taxes and fees included where the property reports them. Based on the 132 bookable properties we found for a two-night midweek stay a month ahead.
| Cheapest available | € 36 |
|---|---|
| Typical starting price | € 75 |
| Lower quarter of the market | € 131 |
| Typical (median) price | € 167 |
| Upper quarter | € 212 |
| Typical 3-star | € 161 |
| Typical 4-star | € 177 |
| Typical 5-star | € 276 |
The highest-rated properties with a meaningful number of guest reviews, available for our sample dates.
Rated 8/10 or better and priced at or below the city median — the sweet spot most travellers are actually looking for.
The places travellers here look up most, ranked by how widely they are written about. Most sit within reach of the hotels above.
football stadium in Copenhagen, Denmark
2.9 km from the centreNational library of Denmark
in the centrepalace in Copenhagen, seat of the Danish Parliament
in the centreamusement park in Copenhagen, Denmark
in the centrepalace in Copenhagen
1.2 km from the centrechurch in Copenhagen
5.0 km from the centreopera house in Copenhagen, Denmark
2.1 km from the centre17th-century tower located in central Copenhagen, Denmark
in the centrerestaurant in Copenhagen, Denmark
2.8 km from the centrechurch in Copenhagen
1.7 km from the centreCopenhagen sits in Denmark at 55.6761° N, 12.5683° E. Every hotel below is plotted on the live map, so you can see straight away which ones are walking distance from what you came for and which are a taxi ride out.
Distances are straight-line from the city centre.
The old centre, walk to everything, highest prices.
Former meatpacking district, best food, ten minutes by bike.
Young, multicultural, cheapest rooms and excellent cafés.
Quiet, residential, good for families, near the harbour baths.
Each of these has its own page with live prices for that part of town.
Rooms within walking distance of what you actually came for.
Copenhagen is a cycling city; rent a bike rather than take taxis, which are expensive.
Remarkably steady: we measure only 1.14 times between the cheapest and dearest ordinary week, so shifting your dates buys you little. Summer is long-daylight and busy, winter is dark but the city leans into it. Book the dates that suit you.
Barely. Across three separate midweek stays the typical price in Copenhagen stayed within a factor of 1.14, so you can book the dates that suit you without hunting for a cheaper week. How we measure this.
The price you see includes our margin and the taxes the property reports. Nothing is added at checkout.
Every rate states its own deadline, and you cancel yourself without calling anyone.
See what each property costs before you click, and search any neighbourhood by dragging the map.
You get a reference the property can look up directly, and a page to view or cancel your booking.
No, and often you should not. The city is flat and built for bikes, so Vesterbro or Nørrebro are ten minutes from the centre and cost less. Check whether your hotel lends bicycles before you book one nearer the water.
Less than you would expect. Across three separate midweek stays we measured a difference of only 1.14 times, one of the steadiest markets we cover, so there is no cheap week to hunt for.
Right now the cheapest bookable rooms start around € 75 per night for two people, the typical price is € 167, and the upper quarter of the market begins at € 212. Prices move with the season and the day of the week, so check your own dates.
Yes — about 88% of the rooms available in Copenhagen can be cancelled free of charge up to a deadline set by the property, usually 24 to 72 hours before check-in. Use the free cancellation filter to see only those rates.
Remarkably steady: we measure only 1.14 times between the cheapest and dearest ordinary week, so shifting your dates buys you little. Summer is long-daylight and busy, winter is dark but the city leans into it. Book the dates that suit you.
The DKK (kr). Almost entirely cashless; many places refuse cash outright.
Service is included. Tipping is unusual.
The best-known places are Parken Stadium, Royal Danish Library, Christiansborg Palace, Tivoli Gardens, Rosenborg Castle. There is more detail in the things-to-do section above.
Barely. Across three separate midweek stays the typical price in Copenhagen stayed within a factor of 1.14, so you can book the dates that suit you without hunting for a cheaper week.