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This is probably one of the cheapest and best bike rentals in Copenhagen - AND you get to do good all at the same time. What's not to like?
Book your bikes at: http://baisikeli.dk/index.php?id_cms=
21 locals recommend
Baisikeli Bike Rental
This is probably one of the cheapest and best bike rentals in Copenhagen - AND you get to do good all at the same time. What's not to like?
Book your bikes at: http://baisikeli.dk/index.php?id_cms=
If you are arriving by plane, your best bet is to take the train (not the metro, at least not till 2017 when the new line is done) to CPH central station and walk the 5 min to our flat.
227 locals recommend
Copenhagen Central Station
BernstorffsgadeIf you are arriving by plane, your best bet is to take the train (not the metro, at least not till 2017 when the new line is done) to CPH central station and walk the 5 min to our flat.
A great movie theatre close by - Palace nearby has smaller theatres, but more showings.
109 locals recommend
Nordisk Film Cinemas Imperial
4 Ved VesterportA great movie theatre close by - Palace nearby has smaller theatres, but more showings.
Care for a dip? Then Copenhagen Harbour Baths is the place to hit on a warm summers day. Make sure to arrive early as this place gets crowded :-)
563 locals recommend
Havnebadet Islands brygge
14 Islands BryggeCare for a dip? Then Copenhagen Harbour Baths is the place to hit on a warm summers day. Make sure to arrive early as this place gets crowded :-)
Sightseeing
Tivoli is an absolute must on your trip to Copenhagen, and being so close you really don't have an excuse not to go. We love it and have yearly entry cards and recommend it immensely.
2596 locals recommend
Tivoli Gardens
3 VesterbrogadeTivoli is an absolute must on your trip to Copenhagen, and being so close you really don't have an excuse not to go. We love it and have yearly entry cards and recommend it immensely.
This building is amazing - and it's just next to the Strøget (walking street) with a lot of shops and sights.
113 locals recommend
Radhuspladsen
This building is amazing - and it's just next to the Strøget (walking street) with a lot of shops and sights.
The Planetarium itself is great if you have kids - however, the steps next to the channels is what this place is all about! Bring a bottle of wine or a picnic basket and relax in the sun
226 locals recommend
Tycho Brahe Planetarium
10 Gl. KongevejThe Planetarium itself is great if you have kids - however, the steps next to the channels is what this place is all about! Bring a bottle of wine or a picnic basket and relax in the sun
Food Scene
Copenhageners agree that this is the best coffee in town. They have a minimalistic, but great breakfast and sandwich for lunch as well.
7 locals recommend
Coffee First
1 Gl. KongevejCopenhageners agree that this is the best coffee in town. They have a minimalistic, but great breakfast and sandwich for lunch as well.
One of our favourite and very cheap Japanese home cooked food restaurants. Sally loves the Bento box with salmon, while Ulrik opts in for the ramen. They have a killer Japanese veggie pancake as well.
Sankt Jørgens Allé
Sankt Jørgens AlléOne of our favourite and very cheap Japanese home cooked food restaurants. Sally loves the Bento box with salmon, while Ulrik opts in for the ramen. They have a killer Japanese veggie pancake as well.
Damindra
6 VandkunstenOne of the best sushi restaurants in Copenhagen - just saying.
A fairly good and OK prices sushi restaurant in Copenhagen. Although it's a chain, it still delivers :-)
147 locals recommend
Sticks'n'Sushi Istedgade
62 IstedgadeA fairly good and OK prices sushi restaurant in Copenhagen. Although it's a chain, it still delivers :-)
Good Indian food as well as Indian shawarma in home made wraps and decent pizzas. Very close by.
6 locals recommend
Kebabish
13 VesterbrogadeGood Indian food as well as Indian shawarma in home made wraps and decent pizzas. Very close by.
This is one of our favourite snack-hang out restaurants before hitting the club scene of the Meatpacking district nearby.
127 locals recommend
LêLê Street Kitchen Vesterbrogade 40
40 VesterbrogadeThis is one of our favourite snack-hang out restaurants before hitting the club scene of the Meatpacking district nearby.
One of Ulrik's favourites, a restaurant and wine bar in one. Doesn't cater much to vegetarians, but then again - Ulrik certainly isn't one :-)
214 locals recommend
Paté Paté
1 SlagterboderneOne of Ulrik's favourites, a restaurant and wine bar in one. Doesn't cater much to vegetarians, but then again - Ulrik certainly isn't one :-)
Very good and VERY Scandinavian take away joint in the Meatpacking district. We often go for the fish cakes with salad and rye bread. Yum!
30 locals recommend
Kødbyens Deli ApS
8 SlagterboderneVery good and VERY Scandinavian take away joint in the Meatpacking district. We often go for the fish cakes with salad and rye bread. Yum!
If you like fish, you'll love this place. Oh my, oh my, the food is so good we are already drooling just thinking about it. Make sure to book, it gets crowded.
337 locals recommend
Kødbyens Fiskebar
100 FlæsketorvetIf you like fish, you'll love this place. Oh my, oh my, the food is so good we are already drooling just thinking about it. Make sure to book, it gets crowded.
Essentials
REMA 1000 offers cheap and well stocked grocery shopping near our flat. For higher quality and specialities, go for Irma close by.
352 locals recommend
REMA 1000
1 HammerichsgadeREMA 1000 offers cheap and well stocked grocery shopping near our flat. For higher quality and specialities, go for Irma close by.
Good quality speciality supermarket near our flat. For cheaper prices, go for REMA 1000 close to our flat.
776 locals recommend
Irma
76 Nørre VoldgadeGood quality speciality supermarket near our flat. For cheaper prices, go for REMA 1000 close to our flat.
A good bakery in the same building as the tourist office. Emmerys next to REMA 1000 is closer and has a wider selection.
510 locals recommend
Lagkagehuset
45 TorvegadeA good bakery in the same building as the tourist office. Emmerys next to REMA 1000 is closer and has a wider selection.
Shopping
Shop after shop of mainstream, one-of-a-kind, design, off-the-rack shopping goodies - the cheaper end is close to the Copenhagen Rådhus and the more high end is near Kgs Nytorv.
1223 locals recommend
Strøget
29 StrøgetShop after shop of mainstream, one-of-a-kind, design, off-the-rack shopping goodies - the cheaper end is close to the Copenhagen Rådhus and the more high end is near Kgs Nytorv.