Hotel AlexandravsAbsalon Hotel
Both hotels are recommended by travel writers. Overall, Hotel Alexandra scores significantly higher than Absalon Hotel. Hotel Alexandra comes in at 89 with approval from 11 reviews like Wallpaper, Afar Magazine and EuroCheapo.
Hotel Alexandra Show All Reviews
H.C. Andersens Boulevard 8, Copenhagen 1553, Denmark
From $69/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Michelin Guide
"Classical hotel close to the city centre."
Frommer's
"Past guests have called this long-time favorite the most authentic Danish hotel in Copenhagen." Full review
Insight Guides
"It’s definitely worth paying extra to stay in one of the 13 ‘Danish Design’ rooms, each furnished in tribute to a particular designer."
DK Eyewitness
"Housed in what were once fashionable city apartments, the decor of this chic hotel is stylish and upmarket, with plenty of attention to detail."
Star Service
"Light-filled lobby brings the theme up front and center from the start, with a beautiful curved reception counter that has all of the aesthetic architectural elements of the surrounding furnishings." Full review
Oyster
Mid-Range
"Located in a building that dates from 1910, the mid-range Alexandra has 61 rooms and an overall aesthetic that harkens to the '50s and '60s era of Danish design." Full review
Afar Magazine
"Originally built as luxury apartments near Tivoli and City Hall, in central Copenhagen, the historic building now housing Hotel Alexandra has been a hotel since 1910." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"Hotel Alexandra , filled with Danish design classics, is the only retro hotel of its kind in Copenhagen." Full review
EuroCheapo
Editor's Pick
"Located just off of Rådhuspladsen, the Hotel Alexandra is a three-star stunner, and a must-stay for any fan of Danish design." Full review
Wallpaper
"Perhaps is Copenhagen’s cosiest (or as we say in Danish, hyggelig) place to stay." Full review
Absalon Hotel
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.
Oyster
Mid-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 Telegraph
8.0
"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