Three places to stay are on Nyhavn itself. Below them are 30 more places to stay within a 1.5 km walk, nearest first.
Staying overnight in Nyhavn allows you to experience the changing moods of the canal up close. The area offers accommodation housed in beautifully preserved historic warehouses, ranging from five-star luxury to budget-friendly sleep capsules.
On Nyhavn itself you'll find 71 Nyhavn Hotel in two old warehouses at the end of the canal, Hotel Bethel at no. 22, which opened in 1904 as a seamen's home, and the capsule hotel Nyhavn63. Each of the three has its own profile on this page.
If you'd rather stay a little away from the quay, the hotels, hostels and aparthotels within a 1.5 km walk are in the list below the profiles. It is sorted by the walk to the nearest point on the quay, so the closest come first, and nobody pays for their place.
Price ranges are main courses, prices as of October 2026.
An elegant 4-star hotel housed in two historic, beautifully preserved warehouse buildings dating back to 1804 and 1830. Located at the very end of the canal.
Historic hotel operating since 1904, originally established as a sailors' home (Sømandshjem). Offers central accommodation with classic views of the canal.
Nyhavn63 Capsule Hotel is Copenhagen's first capsule hotel, set in a historic 1756 warehouse on the canal. It offers compact 'DreamBoks' sleep pods and a small bar, as a budget-friendly place to stay in the heart of Nyhavn.
| Place | Rating | Address | Opening hours | Main courses | Offers | Features |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71 Nyhavn Hotel | 4.6 ★ · 5,103 | Nyhavn 71 | 00:00–24:00, daily | 199–395 kr | Italian | Historic interior, Canal views, Fine dining, Outdoor seating |
| Hotel Bethel | 4.5 ★ · 5,753 | Nyhavn 22 | Check with the venue | – | Hotel breakfast | Historic interior, Canal views, Family-friendly, Romantic |
| Nyhavn63 Capsule Hotel | 3.1 ★ · 445 | Nyhavn 63C | 14:00–22:30, daily | – | Hostel bar, coffee | Budget-friendly, Historic interior |
The hotels on the quay itself are at the top of this page. Here are the rest within 1.5 km, nearest first. The distance is the walk to the nearest point on the quay. Nobody pays to be listed, and the order is decided by distance alone.
| Place | Type | Address | Walk to the quay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hotel SKT. Annæ | Hotel | Sankt Annæ Plads 18-20 | 210 m · 3 min |
| Phoenix Copenhagen | Hotel | Bredgade 37 | 250 m · 4 min |
| Copenhagen Strand | Hotel | Havnegade 37 | 260 m · 4 min |
| Hotel Sanders | Hotel | Tordenskjoldsgade 15 | 260 m · 4 min |
| Hotel d’Angleterre | Hotel | Kongens Nytorv 34 | 270 m · 4 min |
| Admiral Hotel | Hotel | Toldbodgade 24-28 | 290 m · 4 min |
| Hotel Maritime | Hotel | Peder Skrams Gade 19 | 310 m · 5 min |
| The Huxley Copenhagen, BW Premier Collection | Hotel | Peder Skrams Gade 24 | 310 m · 5 min |
| Wakeup Copenhagen, Borgergade | Hotel | Borgergade 9 | 420 m · 6 min |
| Herman K | Hotel | Bremerholm 6 | 430 m · 6 min |
| Generator Copenhagen | Hostel | Adelgade 5-7 | 460 m · 7 min |
| 25hours Hotel Paper Island | Hotel | Papirøen 25 | 650 m · 9 min |
| Hotel Petra | Hotel | Dronningens Tværgade 45 | 700 m · 10 min |
| 25hours Hotel Indre By | Hotel | Pilestræde 65 | 810 m · 11 min |
| Kanalhuset | Hotel | Overgaden Oven Vandet 62A | 870 m · 11 min |
| Rosenborg | Aparthotel | Landemærket 9 | 900 m · 13 min |
| NH Collection Copenhagen | Hotel | Strandgade 7 | 930 m · 13 min |
| Aperon | Aparthotel | Pustervig 8 | 950 m · 13 min |
| Babette Guldsmeden | Hotel | Bredgade 78 | 1,090 m · 15 min |
| Copenhagen Downtown Hostel | Hostel | Vandkunsten 5 | 1,110 m · 15 min |
| 1 Hotel Copenhagen | Hotel | Krystalgade 22 | 1,220 m · 17 min |
| Motel One Copenhagen | Hotel | Løngangstræde 27 | 1,230 m · 17 min |
| Scandic Palace Hotel | Hotel | Rådhuspladsen 57 | 1,330 m · 18 min |
| Scandic Nørreport | Hotel | Frederiksborggade 18 | 1,350 m · 18 min |
| Venders | Aparthotel | Nørre Voldgade 11 | 1,370 m · 19 min |
| Hotel Danmark | Hotel | Vester Voldgade 89 | 1,390 m · 19 min |
| Nobis Hotel Copenhagen | Hotel | Niels Brocks Gade 1 | 1,410 m · 19 min |
| CPH LIVING | Hotel ship | Langebrogade 1A | 1,470 m · 19 min |
| Bella Grande | Hotel | Vester Voldgade 23 | 1,480 m · 20 min |
| Go Hotel Østerport | Hotel | Oslo Plads 5 | 1,480 m · 20 min |
Would you rather stay in an apartment or with a private host? You will find those on the rental platforms. They are not listed here, because what is on offer changes from week to week, and we only list places we can check on their own website.
Names, types and addresses were checked on each place's own website in October 2026. Walking distances are our own route measurements in OpenStreetMap.
Nyhavn is a single 400 m canal with houses on both sides. The sunny side (odd numbers) is the colourful row with most of the activity; the shade side (even numbers) is quieter. Numbers match the round-up above.
Nyhavn 1 → 71 · approx. 6 minutes end to end on foot.
The upside is waking up on the quay: 71 Nyhavn Hotel, Hotel Bethel and Nyhavn63 are all on Nyhavn itself. Within five minutes' walk there are several more hotels around Sankt Annæ Plads and Kongens Nytorv; they top the list of places within 1.5 km.
Very. From the anchor at the end of Nyhavn it is about a 4-minute walk to the metro at Kongens Nytorv, 7 to Strøget, 17 to the Royal Library, 19 to Christianshavns Torv and 22 to Tivoli. The walking times are our own route measurements.
10 hotels near Nyhavn that call themselves boutique hotels, with address and walking distance to the quay. No ranking, no paid placements.
Aparthotels with kitchens within 1.5 km of Nyhavn, and the rules for Airbnb in Copenhagen: 30 or 70 days a year, and no tourist tax.
Metro, airport, walking or bike — the easiest way to reach Nyhavn.
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