Here you will find answers to the most frequently asked questions about stays, rooms, location, spa, food and booking at Ibsens Hotel – all gathered in one place to help plan a stay in Copenhagen.

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• About Ibsens Hotel
• Location & transport
• Rooms & comfort
• Spa & fitness
• Food & drinks
• Practical information
• Booking & terms

About Ibsens Hotel

What is Ibsens Hotel?

Ibsens Hotel is a boutique hotel in Copenhagen combining a relaxed, local atmosphere with a central location in the Nansensgade district.

The hotel is located close to the lakes, Torvehallerne food market and Nørreport Station, while the surrounding neighbourhood offers cafés, small shops and a distinctly local feel.

Where is Ibsens Hotel located?

Ibsens Hotel is located on Vendersgade 23 in central Copenhagen, in the Nansensgade district, close to the lakes, Torvehallerne and Nørreport Station.

The address is:

Vendersgade 23
DK-1363 Copenhagen K
Denmark

What type of guests is Ibsens Hotel best suited for?

Ibsens Hotel is well suited for couples, friends and city break travellers who want to stay centrally while enjoying a calm and informal base.

The hotel is also suitable for families, as several room categories offer extra space and, in some cases, the option of additional beds.

Does Ibsens Hoteloffer any hotel packages?

Yes, the hotel has a range of hotel occurs designed to give guests extra value during their stay. The hotel offers are only found on the hotel’s own website.

Read more about offers at Ibsens Hotel here.

What is the atmosphere like at Ibsens Hotel?

The atmosphere at Ibsens Hotel is informal, warm and distinctly Copenhagen-inspired, with a lobby that functions as a relaxed living space after a day in the city.

Many guests highlight the combination of the lively neighbourhood and the hotel’s homely feel as an important part of their stay.

What is Cozy Hour?

Every afternoon between 5.00 and 6.00 pm, we invite our guests to Cozy Hour in the lobby. It is a chance to relax by the fireplace and enjoy a complimentary glass of wine, a beer, or a non-alcoholic option, while getting a taste of Danish hygge.

It is one of our guests’ favorite parts of the day, and a lovely way to unwind after a day of sightseeing.

Does the staff speak English?

Yes, all of our staff speak English fluently, along with Danish. Most Danes speak English well, so you will have no trouble getting around Copenhagen either.

Is Ibsens Hotel sustainable?

Ibsens Hotel works with sustainable choices in daily operations, focusing on responsibility, materials and supplier selection.

The approach prioritizes quality, durability and thoughtful solutions over short-term measures.

The hotel has been Green Key certified since 2009.

Location & transport

Is parking available at Ibsens Hotel?

Yes, the hotel offers parking on a private parking area.

Parking costs DKK 395 per day.

If you drive an electric vehicle, you can charge your car by one of our charging stations at the parking lot. Charging costs DKK 3.5 per kWh.

You enter the parking lot via Nansensgade 49.

Read more about parking here.

Is Ibsens Hotel close to public transport?

Yes, the hotel is located very close to Nørreport Station, Copenhagen’s main transport hub. You can reach Ibsens Hotel on foot from Nørreport Station in 5 minutes.

From here, guests have access to metro, trains and buses – including direct connections to the airport.

How far is the hotel from the city centre?

Ibsens Hotel is located in the city center.

From here, most of Copenhagen’s attractions, cafés and shopping areas can be reached on foot or within a few minutes by bike or metro.

How far is it to the lakes?

The lakes are a short walk from Ibsens Hotel and are ideal for walks, jogging or a quiet break by the water.

Rooms & comfort

What room types does Ibsens Hotel offer?

Ibsens Hotel offers a range of room types, from smaller rooms to more spacious options, depending on travel needs.

The room types at Ibsens Hotel are:

• Tiny with room for 1 person.
• Small with room for 2 people who like to cuddle.
• Medium with room for 2 people.
• Large with room for 4 people (one king size bed and two pouf beds).
• X-large with room for 4 people (one king size bed and one sofa bed).

View all room types at Ibsens Hotel here.

What are the beds like at Ibsens Hotel?

Beds at Ibsens Hotel are comfortable and selected with a focus on quality and good sleep.

Many guests highlight the beds as an important part of their positive stay.

The beds are made with two single duvets in an extra length of 220 cm to ensure a great night’s sleep.

Spa & fitness

Does Ibsens Hotel have a spa?

Ibsens Hotel does not have an in-house spa, but guests have access to Ni’Mat Spa located nearby. Treatments and access to the water temple must be booked directly with Ni’Mat Spa.

Read more about the spa related to Ibsens Hotel here.

Does Ibsens Hotel offer fitness facilities?

Guests staying at Ibsens Hotel have access to fitness facilities at Hotel Kong Arthur via the shared courtyard.

In the gym, you will find common exercise equipment such as a treadmill, a rowing machine, a bike, free weights, yoga mats, and more.

The gym is free to use for guests and is open every day from 6.00 am – 10.00 pm.

Read more about the fitness facilities related to Ibsens Hotel here.

Food & drinks

What is breakfast like at Ibsens Hotel?

Breakfast is served at the neighboring Hotel Kong Arthur and offers a varied, high-quality buffet enjoyed in calm surroundings.

Many guests highlight the breakfast as a great part of their stay. They mention the breakfast is of high quality with a vast Nordic selection, excellent coffee and a cozy atmosphere.

There is a focus on good ingredients, Danish favourites and a relaxed start to the day – something many guests highlight in their reviews.

Read more about breakfast at Ibsens Hotel here.

Is breakfast included in the price?

Whether the breakfast buffet is included depends on your booking.

The New Nordic breakfast buffet is made from local and organic ingredients with a wide selection, fresh juice, and barista-made coffee.

Guests can always choose to add breakfast during booking or upon arrival.

The price for breakfast is DKK 265 per person.

Read more about breakfast here.

Does Ibsens Hotel have a bar or restaurant?

Yes, the hotel has its own lobbybar. The hotel does not have a restaurant for lunch or dinner, but recommends nearby restaurants in the neighbourhood that are also popular with locals.

Read more about food and drinks in and around the hotel here.

Practical information

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 3.00 pm, and check-out is no later than 11.00 am.

Early check-in from 12.00 pm, or late check-out until 2.00 pm can be added during booking for a one-time fee of DKK 300.

Is luggage storage available?

Yes, Ibsens Hotel offers complimentary luggage storage before check-in and after check-out.

Does Ibsens Hotel have air conditioning?

No, Ibsens Hotel does not have air conditioning. The hotel is housed in a historic 19th-century building, and installing air conditioning would compromise its architecture and character.

Danish summers are also generally mild, with only a handful of truly hot days each year, so most of our guests don’t miss it. Fans are available in all rooms to help keep things cool if needed, and we are always happy to help however we can.

If you need a bottle of cold water to bring to your room or to refill your water bottle, you can ask at the lobby bar. It is fully complimentary.

Does Ibsens Hotel have an elevator?

Yes, Ibsens Hotel has an elevator serving all floors.

There are a few steps from street level to the reception area, and a ramp can be requested if needed.

Are pets allowed at Ibsens Hotel?

No, dogs and other pets are not permitted at the hotel out of consideration for guests with allergies.

Is smoking allowed at the hotel?

Ibsens Hotel is a non-smoking hotel. Smoking is therefore not permitted in the rooms or in the indoor common areas.

Smoking is allowed in our courtyard or outside the hotel. If you are unsure where you are permitted to smoke, please ask at the lobby.

Is tipping expected?

No, tipping is not expected at Ibsens Hotel or in Denmark in general as service is included in the price at hotels and restaurants.

That said, if you have received service you would like to reward, a small tip is always appreciated.

What type of power outlets does Denmark use?

Denmark uses Type C and Type K outlets, running on 230V. If you are traveling from outside Europe, you will likely need a travel adapter, and possibly a voltage converter for devices that don’t support 230V.

Can I buy a gift card for Ibsens Hotel?

Yes, you can give the gift of a stay at Ibsens Hotel. A gift card is a lovely choice for newlyweds, a milestone birthday, an anniversary, or simply as a thoughtful gesture for someone who deserves to be pampered with a night in the heart of Copenhagen.

You choose the amount (starting from DKK 250), and the recipient can then decide how to put their stay together.

Buy a gift card for Ibsens Hotel online here.

Booking & terms

Is it best to book directly with Ibsens Hotel?

Yes, we recommend booking directly through the hotel’s own website.

Prices are usually the same as with third parties like Booking.com, but booking directly gives you access to our best price guarantee, greater flexibility, and the option to change or adjust your stay directly with the hotel’s staff — without a middleman.

Read more about the benefits of direct booking here.

Does Ibsens Hotel offer a price guarantee?

Yes, you’re guaranteed the best price when you book directly with Ibsens Hotel.

If you find a lower price online, you may be eligible for our price guarantee. Ibsens Hotel will match the lowest price and also give you a free upgrade to a higher room category.

Read more about the price guarantee here.

Can I cancel free of charge?

Cancellation terms depend on the selected rate and period.

Flexible rates with free cancellation before 3 pm (local time) on the day of arrival are often available when booking directly. If you have booked a non-refundable stay it is not possible to cancel the reservation.

When is the payment deducted?

Non-refundable reservations are charged immediately, while payment for stays with flexible rates, including free cancellation, is charged 24 hours before arrival.

Still have questions?

Please feel free to contact us at any time. Send your question via e-mail.