Middelalderbyen Copenhagen, Denmark
Opened
1910
Price
$$
Rated for
Heritage Design ClassicOutside the door
The house
ScandicArt Nouveau stalwart
A protected 1910 Jugendstil landmark anchors City Hall Square, crowned by a 65-meter copper clock tower and classic Scandinavian grand-hotel energy.
What it’s good at
Remarkable
A protected 1910 Fredet bygning landmark commissioned by Anders Jensen, preserving Copenhagen’s golden-age hotel grandeur.
Notable
Anton Rosen’s Danish Art Nouveau architecture showcases decorative exterior brickwork, Johannes Kragh mosaics, and custom metalwork.
Notable
A century-old fixture on City Hall Square where Danish royalty and mid-century cinema icons once stayed.
In a lively part of town
Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.
Directly on Rådhuspladsen, the front doors open onto Strøget shopping street, with the gates of Tivoli Gardens five minutes away.
The rooms
Upper-floor suites open to private balconies facing City Hall, while standard rooms pair high historic ceilings with functional Nordic furnishings.
The gym
- Gym
- On-site fitness room equipped for cardiovascular and strength training.
At the table
Chef Casper Sobczyk leads Restaurant Capa with butter-aged steaks and modern bistro fare, followed by drinks at Palace Bar.
How it began
Built in 1910 on the site of a former inn, the hotel welcomed royalty and mid-century cinema icons to its storied halls.
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How we rate hotels.
The medals
Gold
Extremely rare. Sets the global standard.
Silver
Brilliant execution. And we’re picky.
Bronze
They did this well. You’ll notice.
Listed
A defining trait. Makes the hotel what it is.
The eight vibes
Design
Built around a vision. Even the door handles have a designer.
Luxe
Cared for at every turn. The bath is drawn before you ask.
Local
It could only be here. You wake up knowing where you are.
Social
Where the city goes out. The bar is full and the night is young.
Heritage
A building with a story. Once a palace, a monastery, a station.
Wellness
You leave feeling new. Rest, sweat, soak and sleep like a stone.
Classic
The city grew up with it. Same rituals, same regulars, same bar.
Resort
A world of its own. Something to do from breakfast to nightcap.
The scene
Lively
Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.
Central
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Quiet
Away from the crowds. Getting around takes intention.
Secluded
A place apart: the property is the destination.