Scandic CopenhagenvsHotel Kong Frederik
Both properties are highly recommended by experts. On balance, First Hotel Kong Frederik is preferred by most writers compared to Scandic Copenhagen. First Hotel Kong Frederik is ranked #12 in Copenhagen with recommendations from 8 reviewers including Lonely Planet, DK Eyewitness and Jetsetter.
Scandic Copenhagen
Vester Sogade 6, Copenhagen 1601, Denmark
From $86/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Michelin Guide
"One of the city's tallest hotels, with a crisp, clean interior and state-of-the-art events facilities."
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Stylish, minimalist bedrooms feature striking murals; choose a lake or city view.
Frommer's
"Built near the Tivoli Gardens in 1972, and much renovated and improved since then, it rises over the city's lakes near the Tycho Brahe Planetarium." Full review
Lonely Planet
"The Scandic offers great facilities and a superb location, joining some of the city's most expensive real estate along the lakefront and just a short walk from the tourist magnet of Tivoli." Full review
Star Service
"This hotel fills an 18-story steel and glass tower facing the Tycho Brahe Planetarium and one of the city's lakes on one side, and the skyline of old Copenhagen on the other." Full review
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Plastic bottles have been replaced with designer glass bottles of filtered water, and special care is taken to avoid the use of harsh cleaning chemicals.
Oyster
Upscale
"The Scandic Copenhagen hotel is a 486-room, 18-story upscale hotel located in central Copenhagen and abutting the Vesterbro area." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"Period features and recently revamped rooms come together at this comfortable central hotel, along with very friendly staff, good food and an interesting history." Full review
Hotel Kong Frederik
Vester Voldgade 25, Copenhagen 1552, Denmark
From $71/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Restaurant
- Multilingual
Michelin Guide
"One hundred year old townhouse in the very centre of the city, 5m in from Tivoli Park. Intimate lobby in dark hues; cosy bedrooms with colourful feature walls, set around a glass-roofed courtyard."
Frommer's
"Kong Frederik has the feeling of an unpretentious but elegant private club thanks to discreet service, and a labyrinth of lounges." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"Today, the English-style Frederik offers inviting rooms with fabric wallpaper, deep woods, plush carpeting and comfortable love seats."
Star Service
"Located within walking distance of the Town Hall on Radhuspladsen, this is a dependable design hotel with attentive service and a trendy Italian restaurant." Full review
Jetsetter
"A four-star central Copenhagen townhouse hotel with breakfast, welcome choclates and late check-out." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"This popular central hotel may look very British-traditional in style but it has a few surprises up its sleeve, from the airy atrium at its heart to the buzzy (and well-priced) Italian restaurant." Full review
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"Central positioning in Copenhagen's heart and a reputable history draw travelers to the upper-middle-range First Hotel Kong Frederik." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Recently renovated, black-and-gold Kong Frederik oozes a classic baronial vibe – think dark woods, antique furnishings and paintings of Danish royalty and hunting scenes." Full review
Independent
"This centrally located hotel provides an atmospheric place to rest your head. The 110 rooms are made up of singles, doubles and triples as well as junior suites and the plush Kong Frederik suite"