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Copenhagen IslandvsAbsalon Hotel
Both Copenhagen Island Hotel and Absalon Hotel are rated highly by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Copenhagen Island Hotel ranks slightly higher than Absalon Hotel. Copenhagen Island Hotel comes in at 82 with endorsements from 7 publications such as Rough Guide, The Telegraph and Frommer's.
Copenhagen Island
Michelin Guide
Frommer's
Lonely Planet
Rough Guide
Oyster
Jetsetter
The Telegraph
Independent
Kalvebod Brygge 53, Copenhagen 1560, Denmark
From $104/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Michelin Guide "Contemporary glass and steel hotel set just outside the city, on a man-made island in the harbour."
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Well-equipped bedrooms, some with balconies; choose a water over a city view.
Frommer's "Once you're inside, you'll find the place either fascinating or terrifying -- or perhaps a combination of both -- thanks to vertigo-inducing catwalks that crisscross the soaring glass-enclosed lobby." Full review
Lonely Planet "Although some rooms are seriously small, they’re all expectantly svelte, complete with sexy Danish-designed furniture." Full review
Rough Guide "With wonderful large windows looking out to the Copencabana harbour pool just outside, you could be excused to think that you’re on a seaside holiday."
OysterUpscale
"The sleek and shiny Copenhagen Island Hotel is located right on the waterfront in the business district, slightly outside the main tourist areas; it's a popular choice for business travelers." Full review
Jetsetter "An award-winning design hotel in the heart of Copenhagen, boasting impressive views of the water." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"There’s an uplifting sense of space and light to this modern harbourfront hotel, designed by Danish architect Kim Utzon." Full review
Independent "Steel, glass and light are the dominant elements here – which fit the location, connected to Copenhagen Harbour by a bridge. Standard rooms have city views. "
Absalon Hotel
Insight Guides Lonely Planet Rough Guide
Star Service Oyster The Telegraph
Afar Magazine Michelin Guide
Helgolandsgade 15, Copenhagen 1653, Denmark
From $85/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Insight Guides "If you’re looking for value and a central location, this family-run place has both."
Lonely Planet "At the three-star 165-room Absalon you’ll find chintz-laden rooms with good amenities, including cable TV and office facilities available to guests."
Rough Guide "Large good-value family-run hotel offering a wide range of accommodation from small basic rooms sharing a bathroom in the corridor to en-suite doubles and triples."
Star Service "As with many of the older former apartment buildings in the Vesterbro area, this one has a charming neoclassical look." Full review
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A one-day laundry service is provided, but guests may also choose to use the self-service laundry in the building.
OysterMid-Range
"The three-pearl Absalon Hotel, a 161-room, modern property in Copenhagen, is centrally located in the neighborhood of Vesterbro, a trendy section also known as the Meatpacking District." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"Founded in 1938 and a five-minute walk from the iconic Tivoli Gardens and the now trendy meatpacking district." Full review
Afar Magazine "Situated less than five minutes walk from both the central station and Copenhagen's famous meatpacking district, this beautiful hotel underwent a significant renovation." Full review
Michelin Guide "All rooms and suites are freshly painted in white, and organized by color scheme...all come with 40-inch LED TVs, sophisticated motion-activated lighting systems, all-natural bath products by Karmame" Full review
