Discover Copenhagen

Nyhavn

Nyhavn is one of Copenhagen's absolute tourist magnets, of which Hotel Bethel is a big part of. Beautiful, old and crooked houses, which once housed sailors and merchants, are now beautifully renovated and the area is filled with cozy restaurants and bars. Find out more about Nyhavn here: Nyhavn | Denmark's nicest gem

Strøget (shopping street)

Copenhagen's largest shopping area, is centered around "Strøget", in the heart of the city. Strøget is one of Europe's longest pedestrian streets, with a wealth of shops, from budget-friendly chains, to some of the world's most expensive branded shops. The stretch is 1.1 kilometers long, and starts 5 minutes walk from the hotel, on Kongens Nytorv, and goes all the way up to Rådhuspladsen. Find out more about Strøget here: KBH - Commerce & Culture (kcc.dk)

Amalienborg

Amalienborg is a must for anyone with an interest in Denmark's royal history and the lives of the royals, who today still live in the palace. At the museum you get to know the history of the royal house, and from the beautiful castle square, which is a 5-minute walk from the hotel, you can see the Life Guards' changing of guard at 12pm. Find out more about Amalienborg here: Amalienborg - The Royal Danish Collection (kongernessamling.dk)

Free Town Christiania

Christiania is a hippie sanctuary in the middle of Copenhagen, and one of Denmark's biggest tourist attractions. The controversial area is loved by many, but has also been the focus of heated debate, due to the residents' liberal attitude to weed & individual lifestyles.

Today, many of the original inhabitants, still live in the collectively governed village, and the area has an unmistakable 70’s aura. About 1000 people live permanently in Christiania, and every year the free town is visited by about half a million guests. The free town is a small 14 minute walk from the hotel. Find out more about Christiania here: Free Town Christiania

Round tower

Christian IV and Tycho Brahe's Round Tower is Europe's oldest functioning observatory, and is is only a small 15-minute walk from the hotel. Find out more about Rundetårn here: Rundetaarn - A living landmark of Copenhagen since 1642

Tivoli Gardens

Tivoli is an abundance of experiences, from wild rides, to good dinners and big concerts, and a must for everyone who visits Copenhagen. The bus to Tivoli can be caught right outside the hotel or walk there in 30 minutes. Find out more about Tivoli here: Tivoli Gardens - Tivoli

Rosenborg Castle

Rosenborg Castle is located in the King's garden approx. 15 minutes’ walk from the hotel. The castle houses some of Denmark's largest cultural treasures, including the Danish crown jewels and the royal crowns. Rosenborg Castle is just a 15-minute walk from the hotel. Find out more about Rosenborg Castle here: Rosenborg - The Royal Danish Collection (kongernessamling.dk)

The Little Mermaid

On Langelinje is one of Copenhagen's biggest attractions: The Little Mermaid. On August 23, 2013, she turned 100 years old. Take the beautiful walk from the hotel, along the water to The Little Mermaid in just 25 minutes. Find out more about The Little Mermaid here: The Little Mermaid

SMK – National Gallery of Denmark

SMK is located in the heart of Copenhagen and contains more than 700 years of art and art history, which unfolds through exhibitions, guided tours for adults and children, creative workshops, films, concerts, art talks, performances and much more. Find out more about SMK here: SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst

Reffen - Copenhagen Street food

The reef consists of an area of 12,000 m2 located right down to the water's edge, where you can enjoy street food from every corner of the world, while looking at Copenhagen's beautiful harbor. Find out more about Reffen here: Reffen Copenhagen Street Food - Street Food, Craft, Culture & Design

"Broens" street kitchen

3 minutes walk from the hotel, by the Inner Harbor Bridge between Christianshavn and Nyhavn, is Broens street kitchen, which serves world-class street food with a beautiful view of the water. Find out more about Broens street kitchen here: Broens Gadekøkken - Broens Gadekøkken (broensgadekoekken.dk)