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.)

Nimb Hotel

Copenhagen, Denmark
5-star Hotel with prices starting at $1418 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Heated pool

Located at Bernstorffsgade 5, Nimb Hotel has great rooms from $1418 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center. It has a terrific 9.10 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 a bar, parking, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, and city views at this relaxing hotel. The pool bar here is a fun spot to relax while you unwind on your trip.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Spa
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Bicycle rental
  • Heated pool
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Infinity pool


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Villa Copenhagen

Copenhagen, Denmark
5-star Hotel with prices starting at $381 (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.
  • Heated pool

A great place to stay is Villa Copenhagen which has nice rooms starting at $381. Offering an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center, it also has a great guest rating of 9.00 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Tietgensgade 35-39. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers a bar, parking, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, and city views 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
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Parking
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Breakfast in the room


Absalon Hotel

Copenhagen, Denmark
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $213 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

We found Absalon Hotel to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $213. We loved that is has room service, a restaurant, a bar, child care, and laundry services, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.70 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Helgolandsgade 15. You'll also find city views, a game room, a pool table, laundry facilities, and bicycle rental which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just a quick trip from the center of town. We love the convenience of room service, and it's really nice here.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator


Hotel Gammel Havn - Good Night Sleep Tight

Fredericia, Denmark
3-star Hotel with prices starting at $123 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Denmark
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

With terrific rooms from $123, Hotel Gammel Havn - Good Night Sleep Tight, at Gothersgade 40 provides a restaurant, a fitness center, snorkeling, a bar, and rooms with kitchens. Its terrific guest rating is 8.60 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers laundry services, golf, pet-friendly rooms, city views, and a game room. It's located just a short distance from the city center, too. Don't forget that there's a kitchen in the room to cook your meals, too. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Snorkeling
  • Kitchen
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Refrigerator


Hedebo Strand Camping

Sæby, Denmark
3-star Resort with prices starting at $142 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Heated pool

Hedebo Strand Camping has a great guest rating of 9.50 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, room service, a water park, a restaurant, and snorkeling. The great rooms here start at $142 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Frederikshavnsvej 108. Furthermore, it also offers a bar, hiking, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, and golf, which is nice for first time visitors. Just a short drive from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice. We find the kitchenette here to be a great way to get a good breakfast and save time and money. 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
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Water park
  • Snorkeling
  • Kitchen
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Kitchenette
  • Pets allowed
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Kids' club


Crowne Plaza Copenhagen Towers By IHG

Copenhagen, Denmark
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $167 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Denmark
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly

The great guest rating of Crowne Plaza Copenhagen Towers By IHG is 8.50 out of 10. This place has room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $167, and it's located at Ørestads Boulevard 114-118. We also love the child care, laundry services, golf, pet-friendly rooms, and city views which are great for visitors. And since it's just a quick trip from the center of the town, the location is great, too. 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
  • Parking
  • Horse riding
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Radisson Red Aarhus

Aarhus, Denmark
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $183 (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.

A cool place is Radisson Red Aarhus because it has great rooms that start at $183. It has a casino, a restaurant, a fitness center, scuba diving, and snorkeling, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.40 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at Frederiksgade 88. Only a short distance from the city center, travelers will especially love a bar, parking, hiking, child care, and laundry services at this convenient hotel.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Snorkeling
  • Parking
  • Horse riding
More Great Amenities
  • Casino
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Game room
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


1 Hotel Copenhagen

Copenhagen, Denmark
5-star Hotel with prices starting at $374 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

1 Hotel Copenhagen offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $374 (before taxes). It's located at Krystalgade 22 and has earned a guest rating of 9.30/10. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers rooms with kitchenettes, child care, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, and city views which new visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just a short drive from the city center.

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


Quality Hotel The Reef

Frederikshavn, Denmark
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $160 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Denmark
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Heated pool

Located at Tordenskjoldsgade 14, Quality Hotel The Reef has great rooms from $160 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, a water park, a restaurant, and a fitness center. It has a terrific 8.30 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find a bar, parking, laundry services, golf, and pet-friendly rooms which first time visitors will love. And this amazing hotel is just a quick trip from the center of town. Having an indoor pool means that you can swim and have fun any time of the year. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Water park
  • Parking
  • Child pool
  • Indoor pool
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Game room
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool


Hotel Sandvig Havn

Allinge, Denmark
3-star Hotel with prices starting at $154 (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 Sandvig Havn which has nice rooms starting at $154. Offering skiing, a restaurant, snorkeling, a bar, and hiking, it also has a great guest rating of 8.20 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Strandpromenaden 5. Visitors will really like this fantastic hotel which also offers pet-friendly rooms, a game room, free parking, horse riding, and mini-golf. 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
  • Skiing
  • Snorkeling
  • Horse riding
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Pets allowed
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms


For more terrific hotel ideas in Denmark, make sure you also see Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Denmark, Best Luxury Hotels in Denmark, Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Denmark, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Denmark, Best Hotels for One Week in Denmark, Best Hotels for One Night in Denmark, Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in Denmark, Best Adults Only Hotels in Denmark, Best Party Hotels in Denmark, Best Hotels for Scuba Diving in Denmark, or Best Business Hotels in Denmark.


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

Denmark Average First Time Trip Hotel Price
$176

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 365 first time trip hotels, their average price is a very reasonable $176. 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: $431
  • 4-star hotels: $190
  • 3-star hotels: $156
  • 2-star hotels: $121


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