Copenhagen Admiral HotelvsScandic Front
Both hotels are rated very highly by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Copenhagen Admiral Hotel is the choice of most writers compared to Scandic Front. Copenhagen Admiral Hotel comes in at 87 with praise from 12 publications including Lonely Planet, Fodor's and The Telegraph.
Copenhagen Admiral Hotel Show All Reviews
Toldbodgade 24- 28, Copenhagen 1253, Denmark
From $95/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Michelin Guide
"Extensive conference facilities... Bedrooms boast vintage beams, bespoke wood furniture and harbour or city views."
Frommer's
"The hotel is completely modern. The midsize rooms are furnished with tasteful Danish furniture, custom-made from solid teak." Full review
Jetsetter
"Warehouse-turned-hotel on Copenhagen’s waterfront, with reimagined nautical interiors and a brasserie-style restaurant." Full review
Lonely Planet
"With 366 rooms its atmosphere isn't exactly cosy and personal, but staff are friendly, the location is great and rates are decent." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"The historic Copenhagen Admiral Hotel is housed inside a 1787 warehouse neighboring Amalienborg, the royal residence, and overlooking the Royal Opera and the harbor." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"This 1780’s-era warehouse has been turned into a modern hotel that is swimming in nautical and maritime detail."
Rough Guide
"Romantic waterfront hotel in a vast converted warehouse from 1787 with lots of its original features still intact such as vaulted brick ceilings and enormous wooden beams."
Star Service
"This bustling six-story hotel occupies a gigantic former granary built in the 18th century and is virtually a museum of Copenhagen's historic waterfront." Full review
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On the weekends, ask for a room facing east for the best views of the Opera House and harbor; construction noise during the week starts at 7 am.
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"A former corn-drying warehouse on the Copenhagen harbor, the Copenhagen Admiral Hotel is a nautical-themed upper-mid-range hotel at the heart of the city's most popular tourist sights." Full review
Afar Magazine
"With the royal family’s Amalienborg Palace on one side, the lively and picturesque Nyhavn canal on the other, and the Copenhagen Opera House across the water, the hotel couldn’t be better placed." Full review
Scandic Front
Sankt AnnAe Plads 21, Copenhagen 1250, Denmark
From $84/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Michelin Guide
"Contemporary harbourside hotel with pleasant lobby-lounge, airy function rooms and well-equipped fitness area."
Frommer's
"On the inside, however, it's one of the hottest and most appealing hotels in town." Full review
Concierge
"An offspring of Copenhagen's frostiest grande dame, Hotel D'Angleterre, the Front feels less like a lady-in-waiting than a parody of the pandering boutique hotel."
Travel + Leisure
"The fitness center, on the first floor of the all-glass Front Hotel, overlooks the modern Copenhagen Opera House designed by Henning Larse." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"All the rooms are lavish in their comforts, with deep beige and brown accents, Barcelona chairs, and flat-screen TVs, as well as tiled bathrooms with vanity mirrors."
Condé Nast Traveler
"The first thing you notice is the Guest Wall, a floor-to-ceiling blackboard on which previous visitors have scribbled messages in colored chalk." Full review
Star Service
"With the queen as its neighbor, this hotel is located on an elegant street near museums, art galleries, Kongens Nytorv (The King's New Square), chic shops and Stroeget (the walking street)." Full review
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Sixth-floor Deluxe double rooms with balconies are also worth requesting.
Oyster
Upscale
"The 132-room middle-range Scandic Front is in a quiet location close to the city center, and has a fitness room the size of a small public gym." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"The waterfront setting is the big draw at this central four-star hotel, where the recently refurbished rooms have big windows and contemporary grey-toned décor. " Full review
Lonely Planet
"Conveniently plonked to the rear of Nyhavn and overlooking the harbour, Front is light, bright and sexed-up with a bold colour scheme." Full review