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Accommodation in Nyhavn

Where to stay on or near Nyhavn: three hotels on the quay itself, plus hotels, hostels, apartments and Airbnb within a 1.5 km walk.

A hotel bedroom with white linen and a bedside lamp

Where should you stay near Nyhavn?

Three places to stay are on the quay itself: 71 Nyhavn Hotel, Hotel Bethel and the capsule hotel Nyhavn63. Within a 1.5 km walk there are 30 more, from hotels and hostels to aparthotels. See them all, sorted by distance to the quay.

Which part of town?

From the nearest point on the quay it is about a 3-minute walk to Kongens Nytorv, 7 to Paper Island, 8 to Amalienborg and the Marble Church, 9 to Strøget and 15 to Christianshavns Torv over the Inderhavnsbroen bridge. The walking times are our own route measurements.

Boutique hotels, hostels and budget

10 hotels within 1.5 km call themselves boutique hotels on their own websites. See the boutique hotels. If you want to stay cheaply, 2 places have dorms, and Nyhavn63 has sleeping capsules on the quay itself. See hostels and budget stays.

Apartments, Airbnb and other options

If you want your own kitchen, 4 places within 1.5 km have a kitchen or kitchenette. Private apartments are let through Airbnb, Vrbo and Booking.com. A private home may be let for no more than 30 days a year, or 70 days when the letting goes through a platform that reports the rental income to the Danish Tax Agency. Copenhagen has no tourist tax. See apartments and the rules for Airbnb.

The Directory

Every place in Nyhavn, A to Z.

28 venues — restaurants, bars, hotels and a few oddities — each in a short, objective profile. No sponsored entries, no ranking trickery.

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