Copenhagen IslandvsDanhostel Copenhagen City
Both Copenhagen Island Hotel and Danhostel Copenhagen City are rated very highly by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Copenhagen Island Hotel is preferred by most reviewers compared to Danhostel Copenhagen City. Copenhagen Island Hotel scores 82 with praise from 7 reviews such as Oyster, Frommer's and Jetsetter.
Copenhagen Island
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."
Oyster
Upscale
"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 Telegraph
8.0
"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. "
Danhostel Copenhagen City
H.C. Andersens BouleVard 50, Copenhagen 1553, Denmark
From $25/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Family Friendly
- Multilingual
- Accessible
Frommer's
"It does a roaring business throughout the year... Don't expect luxury." Full review
Concierge
"What a difference an S makes… This is a five-star property, but not of the Four Seasons variety."
DK Eyewitness
"Do not be deceived by the anonymous high-rise exterior: the interior furnishings and sleekly-styled rooms would put most mid-level hotels to shame."
Rough Guide
"Encompassing over a thousand beds in four-, six-, eight -and ten-bed rooms spread over sixteen floors it offers wonderful views over Copenhagen."
Oyster
Budget
"The two-and-a-half-pearl Danhostel Copenhagen City has a hotel design in the public areas, but a hostel vibe." Full review
Afar Magazine
"With room for more than 1020 guests, this hostel claims to be the largest hostel in Europe. It has a central view and sprawling facility.Photo: Danhostel Copenhagen City." Full review
The Telegraph
7.0
"Danhostel Copenhagen City is ‘Europe’s largest design hostel’, standing at 16 storeys tall with a vast 1,020 beds." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Featuring interiors by design company Gubi and a cafe-bar in the lobby, this friendly, ever-popular hostel is set in a tower block overlooking the harbour just south of Tivoli Gardens." Full review
Independent
"In a phenomenal location on Langebro Bridge, this is another classy hostel with private rooms and dorms"