Modern lakeside hotel in central Copenhagen
Perfectly positioned in the heart of Copenhagen's urban centre with views over the Sankt Jørgens Sø Lakes, Scandic Copenhagen offers a comfortable, family-friendly base from which to explore this vibrant Danish capital. With shops, restaurants and key attractions all within walking distance of this downtown location, it's an ideal spot for families looking to experience the best of Copenhagen without venturing far.
The hotel caters especially well to those travelling with children, offering summer activities including quizzes and guided walks, plus a dedicated playroom stocked with toys and craft supplies to keep younger guests entertained. When hunger strikes, The Grill restaurant and bar serves breakfast to start your day of exploration, then transforms in the evening to offer succulent aged steaks, rotisserie chicken, and a range of classic dishes that will please even the pickiest eaters.
Rooms provide a comfortable retreat after busy days sightseeing, with many offering impressive views across the lakes or Copenhagen's distinctive urban skyline. Each room features air conditioning for your comfort in any season. Take advantage of the hotel's wellness facilities, including a fitness centre, sauna, and massage services to rejuvenate between adventures.
With iconic Tivoli Gardens just a seven-minute walk away and the Tycho Brahe Planetarium right next door, Scandic Copenhagen combines downtown convenience with comfort for an effortless city centre break that will delight the whole family.
Highlights
- Stunning views over Sankt Jørgens Sø Lakes
- Seven-minute walk to Tivoli Gardens amusement park
- Family-friendly with dedicated playroom and activities
- The Grill restaurant serving steaks and classic dishes
- Wellness facilities including sauna and massage services
- Location in Copenhagen's urban centre with easy access to shops and attractions
- Next door to Tycho Brahe Planetarium
- Air conditioning in all rooms
Facilities
Food & Drink
- Bar
- Restaurant
Sports & Health
- Fitness
- Gym
- Massage
- Sauna
- Solarium
Find out more about Tivoli
Start your day with a wander down Bernstorffsgade, a street that perfectly blends history and charm. Flanking the iconic Tivoli Gardens, this lively avenue offers more than just a scenic stroll—it’s home to architectural marvels like Copenhagen Central Station, a stunning nod to early 20th-century design.
Feeling peckish? The Tivoli area is a gastronome's paradise. From traditional Danish smørrebrød to international cuisines, there's a plate to please every palate. And let’s not forget the famous pastries, like crisp wienerbrød, sweet kanelsnegle (cinnamon rolls), and delicate spandauer filled with custard or jam. A trip to Copenhagen wouldn’t be complete without savouring these flaky, buttery delights!
If you’re a lover of art and history, the nearby Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek is a must-visit. This renowned museum houses an incredible collection that spans ancient sculptures, 19th-century paintings, and French impressionist masterpieces.
If you prefer a little retail therapy, the bustling Strøget shopping street is just around the corner. One of Europe’s longest pedestrian streets, it’s packed with everything from high-end designer boutiques to quirky local shops.
As the sun dips below the horizon, the Tivoli area comes alive with an electric mix of nightlife options to suit every kind of evening. Slip into a stylish cocktail bar and savour expertly crafted drinks in a chic, intimate setting. Or, if a relaxed vibe is more your speed, settle into a cosy pub or wine bar where you can sip on local brews or a glass of aquavit.
For those who love live music, the neighbourhood doesn’t disappoint. From toe-tapping jazz to vibrant indie venues, there are plenty of places to catch a gig. And if dancing is your idea of a great night out, the energy ramps up at late-night spots, where the beats keep flowing well into the early hours. Whether you’re craving cosy drinks or a night that keeps you on your toes, the Tivoli area has everything you need to craft the perfect Copenhagen after-dark adventure.