The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Denmark

Where to Stay if You've Never Been to Denmark

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Are you looking for a hotel for your first trip to Denmark? With plenty of activities and sites, this is a great destination for first-time visitors. So if you're deciding where to stay on your first trip to Denmark, don't worry, we've got you covered. We've analyzed the hotels in Denmark to find out which are the best for first timers based on price, amenities, location, reviews, and guest ratings. In this guide, we'll be showcasing the best hotels for first-time visitors in Denmark, taking into consideration all of these important factors. Whether you're traveling solo, with family, or with friends, there's a hotel that caters to every traveler's needs to make the most of your first trip here. So, if you're visiting Denmark for the first time, the hotels below will be great options, as many of them have pools, breakfast, and plenty of comforts to help you relax. So, here they are, the best hotels in Denmark for first time visitors.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Hotel Gammel Havn

Fredericia, Denmark
3-star Hotel with prices starting at $86 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.

Located at Gothersgade 40, Hotel Gammel Havn has great rooms from $86 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and a kid-friendly buffet. It has a terrific 8.40 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only a short distance from the city center, first time visitors will especially love breakfast, rooms with kitchens, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, and city views at this relaxing hotel. We always love being able to cook meals in a hotel room, and the kitchen here was a nice touch. The price of this hotel is less than average for first time trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Kitchen
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Table tennis
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator


Nimb Hotel

Copenhagen, Denmark
5-star Hotel with prices starting at $413 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Denmark
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Pool

A great place to stay is Nimb Hotel which has nice rooms starting at $413. Offering a pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, it also has a great guest rating of 9.20 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Bernstorffsgade 5. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers parking, a kid-friendly buffet, child care, laundry services, and pet-friendly rooms which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just a short drive from the city center. Having the delicious restaurant in the hotel is an added bonus.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Pool
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Bicycle rental
  • Coffee shop
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room


Tivoli Hotel Copenhagen

Copenhagen, Denmark
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $107 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly

We found Tivoli Hotel Copenhagen to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $107. We loved that is has room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and child care, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.00 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Arni Magnussons Gade 2-4. You'll also find laundry services, golf, city views, a game room, and an indoor pool which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just a quick trip from the center of town. We love an indoor pool because you can enjoy it any time of the year. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Indoor pool
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Table tennis
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Kids' club


Radisson Collection Royal Hotel Copenhagen

Copenhagen, Denmark
5-star Hotel with prices starting at $196 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Denmark
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

With terrific rooms from $196, Radisson Collection Royal Hotel Copenhagen, at Hammerichsgade 1 provides room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking. Its terrific guest rating is 8.90 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers child care, laundry services, city views, car rentals, and laundry facilities. It's located just a short distance from the city center, too. You'll enjoy relaxing while having room service delivered.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Breakfast in the room


71 Nyhavn Hotel

Copenhagen, Denmark
5-star Hotel with prices starting at $185 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

71 Nyhavn Hotel has a great guest rating of 8.80 out of 10, and offers room service, a restaurant, a bar, breakfast, and laundry services. The great rooms here start at $185 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Nyhavn 71. Furthermore, it also offers a free breakfast, car rentals, bicycle rental, family rooms, and a tour desk, which is nice for first time visitors. Just a short drive from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Luxury


Hotel Koldingfjord

Kolding, Denmark
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $159 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Denmark
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

The great guest rating of Hotel Koldingfjord is 8.80 out of 10. This place has room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and breakfast. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $159, and it's located at Fjordvej 154. We also love the hiking, laundry services, a free breakfast, a game room, and an indoor pool which are great for visitors. And since it's just a quick trip from the center of the town, the location is great, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Indoor pool
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Luxury


Absalon Hotel

Copenhagen, Denmark
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $108 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

A cool place is Absalon Hotel because it has great rooms that start at $108. It has room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.80 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at Helgolandsgade 15. Only a short distance from the city center, travelers will especially love child care, laundry services, city views, a game room, and a pool table at this convenient hotel. It's also less than the average price for first time trip hotels, so it's a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Table tennis
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator


Hotel Kong Arthur

Copenhagen, Denmark
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $84 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

Hotel Kong Arthur offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $84 (before taxes). It's located at Noerre Soegade 11 and has earned a guest rating of 8.60/10. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers a kid-friendly buffet, child care, laundry services, city views, and a hot tub which new visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just a short drive from the city center. Everyone loves a good hot tub, and this one is really nice. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Spa
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Breakfast in the room


Hotel Skt Petri

Copenhagen, Denmark
5-star Hotel with prices starting at $163 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Denmark
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

Located at Krystalgade 22, Hotel Skt Petri has great rooms from $163 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and pet-friendly rooms. It has a terrific 8.50 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find city views, kids meals, bicycle rental, family rooms, and a tour desk which first time visitors will love. And this amazing hotel is just a quick trip from the center of town.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Pets allowed
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast in the room


Hotel Klinten

Stevns, Denmark
3-star Hotel with prices starting at $132 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.

A great place to stay is Hotel Klinten which has nice rooms starting at $132. Offering a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, hiking, and city views, it also has a great guest rating of 8.30 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Søndervej 8. Visitors will really like this fantastic hotel which also offers a game room, free parking, a pool table, laundry facilities, and bicycle rental. It's located just a short distance from the city center, too. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental


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How much do hotels for first-time visitors cost in Denmark?

Denmark Average First Time Trip Hotel Price
$133

Travelers to Denmark will have a large number of terrific first time trip accommodation options with a variety of great prices. The price of first time trip hotels here can vary by amenities, dates, and the neighborhood. Based on thorough data from 284 first time trip hotels, their average price is a very reasonable $133. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Denmark.

The average prices of our suggested first time trip hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $211
  • 4-star hotels: $147
  • 3-star hotels: $132
  • 2-star hotels: $97


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