Scandic FrontvsHotel Kong Frederik
Both hotels are praised by professional travelers. Overall, Scandic Front is preferred by most professionals compared to First Hotel Kong Frederik. Scandic Front is ranked #8 in Copenhagen with positive reviews from 10 reviews including Lonely Planet, Star Service and The Telegraph.
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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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
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"