ABSALON HOTEL, Copenhagen – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Helgolandsgade 15,
Copenhagen,
Denmark,
1653,
Capital Region (Hovedstaden)
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Close to Tivoli Gardens
Great
8.6
/10
4.6
4.5
/5
Loved by Absalon Hotel guests
Comfortable beds
Excellent location
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Good breakfast
Eco-friendly initiative
"I liked the idea of 'Green' housekeeping programme where you could decline having your room serviced in exchange for a gift."
Lisa W from United Kingdom
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"Rooms are clean & light, good breakfast choices & staff very helpful & friendly."
Karen A from United Kingdom
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"Welcoming reception staff, love the 'green' offering of forgoing towel changes etc for exchange for drink or bike vouchers."
Chari from Australia
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Amenities
Absalon Hotel offers a diverse selection of room types including Absalon Rooms, Original Rooms, and family accommodations, each featuring hardwood floors and Karmameju organic products. Guests can benefit from Concept24, allowing them to enjoy a full 24 hours in their room from check-in to check-out. Additionally, a BAR voucher worth DKK 100 is provided for each stay.
Rooms
The hotel offers various room options such as the spacious family room with a double bed and a sofa bed, accommodating 1 adult or 2 children. Superior Rooms are located on the top floor, providing complete soundproofing and a quiet retreat. The luxurious Tricia Guild Suite boasts views of the Copenhagen skyline, a Nespresso machine, and exclusive organic products.
Location
Situated in Vesterbro, Absalon Hotel is just 200 meters from Copenhagen Central Train Station, making transit convenient for all guests. The Meatpacking District, renowned for its dining options and nightlife, is a short walk away. Guests can explore the nearby attractions, including Tivoli Gardens, within easy walking distance.
Family-Friendly
Family rooms at Absalon Hotel come equipped with a spacious double bed and a sofa bed, ideal for adults and children. Children under 12 can enjoy the accommodations with specific arrangements made for their comfort. The hotel staff is available to assist with family-friendly activities and recommendations.
Dining & Services
The hotel serves a daily breakfast featuring organic options and a varied selection of dishes to kickstart the day. Guests can enjoy an inviting lobby lounge area for casual meetings and relaxation throughout their stay. The multilingual staff provides local recommendations, catering arrangements, and rental services to enhance overall experience.
Highlights
Location: 200 meters from Copenhagen Central Train Station
Rooms: Family rooms equipped with sofa beds and Karmameju products
Dining: Daily organic breakfast with varied selection
Concept24: 24-hour room access from check-in
Must-do experiences
Visit the Copenhagen Street Food market on Papirøen for delicious bites.
Take a stroll around the beautiful Nyhavn harbor, perfect for photos.
Explore the whimsical Tivoli Gardens in the evening for magical lights.
Don't miss the iconic Little Mermaid statue for a classic photo op.
Savor traditional Danish smørrebrød at Restaurant Schønnemann nearby.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Single Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Small Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Air hockey
Table football
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Audiovisual equipment
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Private bathroom
Slippers
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Absalon Hotel Location
Helgolandsgade 15,
Copenhagen,
Denmark,
1653,
Capital Region (Hovedstaden)
Map view
Helgolandsgade 15,
Copenhagen,
Denmark,
1653,
Capital Region (Hovedstaden)
City landmarks
Bay
Nyhavn
1.3
mi
Landmark
The Round Tower
1.0
mi
Public Building
Christiansborg Palace
4900 ft
Museum
The National Museum of Denmark
3500 ft
Landmark
Christiania
1.4
mi
Museum
Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek
2800 ft
Square
City Hall Square
2600 ft
Park
Rosenborg Castle
1.2
mi
Church
Our Saviour's Church
1.3
mi
Public Building
Copenhagen City Hall
3900 ft
Art object
The Little Mermaid
2.1
mi
Mall
Stroget
1.1
mi
Church
Church of Our Lady
4500 ft
Zoo
Copenhagen Zoo
1.5
mi
Museum
Amalienborg
1.5
mi
Landmark
The King's Garden
1.4
mi
Museum
Christian IV's Brewhouse
4700 ft
Garden
Botanical Garden
1.3
mi
Square
Grabrodretorv
5000 ft
Museum
Danish War Museum
3800 ft
Landmark
Gammeltorv
3900 ft
Landmark
Dragon Fountain
3200 ft
Museum
National Gallery of Denmark
1.3
mi
Museum
Thorvaldsens Museum
4500 ft
Museum
Nikolaj, Copenhagen Contemporary Art Center
1.0
mi
Monument
Stork Fountain
5200 ft
Museum
Ripley's Believe It or Not Copenhagen
4400 ft
Nearby
Theme Park
Tivoli Gardens
1800 ft
Planetarium
Tycho Brahe Planetarium
1700 ft
Event hall
Oksnehallen
1000 ft
Restaurants
Bento Restaurant & Cocktail Bar
200 ft
16 Helgolandsgade
Risteriet Coffee Halmtorvet
300 ft
21 Helgolandsgade
Apropos
500 ft
Halmtorvet 12
Fu Hao
400 ft
Colbjoernsensgade 15
Cafe du Nord
300 ft
Istedgade 12
Restaurant stigs vinkaelder
300 ft
Helgolabdsgade
Nobu
500 ft
Halmtorvet 10
Tandoori Masala
600 ft
Skt. Peders Straede 35
Poonchai Thai Restaurant
500 ft
Istedgade 1
Great China
400 ft
Istedgade 3
Explore Copenhagen
Local Experiences Near Absalon Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tivoli Gardens
7 minutes' walk
Famous amusement park with gardens, rides, and entertainment options. Enjoy midweek discounts during summer.
The National Museum of Denmark
13 minutes' walk
Denmark's largest cultural history museum, showcasing artifacts from prehistoric to modern times. Free admission on Wednesdays.
Christiansborg Palace
18 minutes' walk
Historic palace housing the Danish Parliament and stunning Royal Reception Rooms. Guided tours available.
Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek
11 minutes' walk
Art museum featuring classical and modern art with a beautiful garden. Free entry on Sundays.
Biking at Islands Brygge
11 minutes' walk
Rent bikes nearby to explore scenic waterfront areas and parks. Perfect for families and active travelers.
Relaxing at Royal Library Garden
13 minutes' walk
Stunning garden perfect for leisurely strolls or quiet reflection. Great for solo travelers and couples.
Hiking at Copenhill
10 minutes' drive
Urban ski slope and hiking area offering thrills. Open year-round with guided tours available.
Visiting Copenhagen Street Food
12 minutes' walk
Vibrant food market with local specialties. Ideal for trying varied cuisines and unique drinks.
Bento Restaurant & Cocktail Bar
1 minute' walk
Trendy spot offering a mix of Asian and cocktail delights. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Fu Hao
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese cuisine known for its dim sum and Szechuan dishes. Casual vibe perfect for families.
Cafe du Nord
1 minute' walk
Cozy cafe offering fresh pastries and coffee. Great for quick breakfasts or afternoon snacks.
Apropos
2 minutes' walk
Charming eatery serving Danish and international favorites. Vegetarian options available.
Tycho Brahe Planetarium
7 minutes' walk
Interactive planetarium featuring films and exhibits about astronomy. Great for families and science enthusiasts.
Bakken
10 minutes' drive
One of the oldest amusement parks in the world with rides, shows, and outdoor dining options.
Zetland
15 minutes' walk
Trendy bar with live music and a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for a night out or casual gathering.
Rosenborg Castle
25 minutes' walk
Historic castle showcasing the royal collection and beautiful gardens, ideal for education and leisure.
Getting around
City Centre
Copenhagen12 min
·
3300 ft
Airports
Copenhagen Airport (CPH)13 min
·
5.3
mi
Copenhagen (RKE)60 min
·
24.9
mi
Train
Copenhagen Central Station4 min
·
1000 ft
Underground
Kobenhavn H3 min
·
700 ft
Enghave Plads14 min
·
3700 ft
Bus
Bus stop22 min
·
1.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Danish
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
161
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 1090 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Great staff
Comfortable room
Excellent breakfast
Central location
Welcoming staff
Cons
Noisy street
Flickering light
Guest reviews
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4.5/5
based on 2644 reviews
8.6/10
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Questions of the users
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Can the hotel accommodate my son who has Coeliac Disease and needs a 100% gluten-free diet?
12 June 2024
Gluten-free options are available for breakfast to cater to special dietary needs.
Is there an airport shuttle service available from the hotel?
4 April 2024
There is no shuttle service, but a taxi ride from the airport to the hotel takes approximately 20-30 minutes.
I would like to book a family room, but the price is listed for four guests. Why is that?
22 September 2024
The room rate is based on the room itself, not the number of occupants.
Can I request two twin beds instead of a king bed when booking a superior room?
30 October 2024
Requests for room bed configurations can be made at the time of booking for available room types.
What is the actual size of the king bed in standard rooms?
18 March 2024
The king size bed measures 180 cm x 200 cm, while twin beds, where available, are 160 cm x 200 cm.
Are there rooms with walk-in showers available?
27 May 2024
Yes, some rooms feature walk-in showers for added convenience.
How is breakfast being served considering the current health guidelines?
11 July 2024
A smaller buffet is available during these times for safety while still providing a variety of options.
Can I leave my luggage with you after checking out for a few hours?
23 April 2024
Luggage storage can be arranged for as long as needed after check-out.
Are free bicycles available for guests at the hotel?
16 August 2024
While free bicycles are not provided, bicycles can be rented, and guests may borrow one for a day by opting out of room cleaning.
What kind of coffee and tea-making facilities are available in the rooms?
29 January 2025
Rooms are equipped with a kettle and Nespresso machines, along with a cooler for refreshments.
Is there parking available near the hotel?
15 February 2024
The hotel collaborates with a nearby parking garage, approximately a 5-minute walk away, at a fee of 275 DKK for 24 hours.
Are there any specific plug sockets I should prepare for in the rooms?
10 March 2025
Rooms are equipped with type E and type K plug sockets for convenience.
When is payment deducted for room bookings?
7 November 2024
For non-refundable bookings, payment is taken 24 hours after reservation; others are paid 48 hours before arrival.
Is shower gel or shampoo provided in the bathrooms?
5 December 2024
Yes, shower gel, shampoo, and conditioner are provided in the bathrooms for guest use.
Can sightseeing tours be booked at the hotel once I arrive?
21 February 2025
Sightseeing tours can be booked at the hotel, along with helpful recommendations for local attractions.