Best Luxury Hotels in Indre By

Sanders is the place to stay in Copenhagen – a unique property in the capital. The design, style and ambience are at once classic and elegant yet also hip and highly individual. Sanders epitomises the current energy and creativity in Copenhagen. The hotel has been created with exceptional refinement and timeless elegance yet has a personality and style that’s very much of the moment. Sanders is in the centre of historic Copenhagen, a stone’s throw from the Royal Danish Theatre. This hotel has been a very personal project for Kølpin, reflecting his love of the arts and travel (and also taking his nickname, Sanders!) The hotel boasts an urban oasis rooftop bar, the Tata is a decadent and intimate cocktail bar with the Sanders Kitchen serving international cuisine.

One of the newest luxury hotels in Copenhagen, the 5* Nobis is centrally located and occupies an historic building from 1903 which used to be the Royal Danish Academy of Music. Standing next to the Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek art museum, the hotel’s restored period features include a grand marble staircase and ornamental mouldings, now matched with modern light fittings, stark concrete and black leather. Rooms are stylish and tasteful and there’s a basement gym and spa with a cold water plunge pool. The restaurant serves New Nordic cuisine very well.

A convenient location in the lakes area and with easy access to central attractions, Manon Les Suites offers self-catering type accommodation with luxury hotel standards. Looking like a picture straight off Instagram there’s a definite wow factor in the design here; exposed pipework, jungle like planted areas, steel walkways and an eye-catching central pool area under a 5-storey glass roof. Rooms are self-contained with a kitchenette and separate sleeping and lounging areas. The rooftop is fabulous with a relaxed lounge and terrace with a bar/ bistro which serves light meals as well as a snack bar. Guests also enjoy access to a fully-equipped gym, sauna, steam room, and boxing arena.

This hotel is centrally located in the Latin Quarter and despite its 5* rating, its luxury is beautifully laid-back and welcoming. The listed modernist building was once a bold and stark department store but is now full of geometric shapes, rich colours, and soft fabrics. Soundproofed rooms have a retro glamour, there’s a peaceful courtyard garden with olive and fig trees and lavender, and bikes can be hired.

A fine boutique hotel centrally located in Copenhagen’s Latin Quarter, SP34 brings together in a happy marriage mid-century Danish design elements and modern furniture. Constructed from three townhouses, it is both, stylish and a little bit boho with high ceilings, real wood floors and full height bookshelves crammed with arty books, little curios and objets d’art and houseplants. Benefitting from plenty of natural light, rooms are typically Nordic in design and feel offering a comfortable stay. There are three lively restaurants offering everything from open sandwiches to the best burger in town. The music nights and poetry readings add to the arty vibe of this friendly hotel. Guests can also enjoy a fitness room or a movie in the 25-seat cinema.

Once a transformer station set in the vibrant centre of Copenhagen, The Socialist – A Tribute Portfolio Hotel – has been transformed into a design boutique hotel comprising 31 rooms and suites. Each room is bright with a contemporary style and offer courtyard or city views and the Penthouse Suite lays claim to its own balcony. The hotel’s restaurants and bar spaces are a hub of diverse activity with a menu to match; with breakfast, lunch, dinner, late snack and cocktails, served throughout the day, and for something more special an experimental tasting menu has been perfectly designed by head chef formerly of Noma and Maze (London). This hotel is the perfect base from which to explore the rich and diverse offering Copenhagen presents to its guests.

Just a stone’s throw from some of Copenhagen’s iconic landmarks, including The Little Mermaid, you’ll find the beautiful Babette Guldsmeden hotel. In the historic centre of Copenhagen, this boutique hotel offers 98 guestrooms including spacious rooms, deluxe suites and features the 4-person loft with a private balcony. Guests are invited to enjoy the gastronomic delights on offer at Skagen Fiskerestaurant lounge and courtyard. The hotel offers guests views of the courtyard and the Mediterranean-inspired Orangerie. Guests can unwind in the idyllic rooftop spa where a unique blend of blissful Balinese and Nordic features combine to offer you total relaxation and views over the city skyline. There are also two fully equipped meeting rooms for more professional endeavours. This hotel is pet friendly.

The Darling Art & Design Guest House lies in the centre of Copenhagen and is surrounded by beauty and history. This boutique hotel has been carefully decorated with the best of modern Danish design in mind. Accommodation options feature The Classic, a fully equipped 70m2 residence which offers guests every modern comfort in an idyllic central location with views of iconic Copenhagen landmarks. However, The Grand offers all this and more including 100m2 of space and The Balcony, a private outdoor space with stunning, up-close views of the Church of the Holy Spirit. Private dining is available on site and arrangements can be made with private chefs or local establishments to deliver a meal to remember. Art is at the heart of The Darling and has been expertly curated and displayed around the property for guests to simply enjoy or purchase. The venue is ideal of functions or business meetings and events.

A beautiful 4* hotel in a central location on the waterfront, 71 Nyhavn occupies two converted warehouses dating to the 1800s. Rustic with big Pomeranian Pine beams but contemporary with Danish design and an art collection, there’s no shortage of character in the public spaces or the big, bright airy rooms. Guest facilities include a “boutique” and free tea and coffee in the lobby each afternoon. Dining is the SEA by Kiin Kiin restaurant which offers South Asian cuisine and a bar with craft beers and trendy gins.