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Our top choices for Copenhagen hostels

A cozy interior of a restaurant with a bar area, seating, and a person sitting at a table.

1. Next House Copenhagen - Hostel

Next House Copenhagen - Hostel
2.0 star property
Copenhagen City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,804 reviews)
"Nice stay."
United States
Sarita
The price is HK$447
HK$558 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Next House Copenhagen - Hostel
A modern bar area with wooden accents, a bar stool seating arrangement, and a large satellite dish.

2. Generator Copenhagen

Generator Copenhagen
2.0 star property
Copenhagen City Centre
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Good location"
Australia
Hannah
The price is HK$503
HK$629 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Generator Copenhagen
A bedroom with a bed, a desk, and a window with curtains.

3. Copenhagen Downtown Hostel

Copenhagen Downtown Hostel
2.0 star property
Copenhagen City Centre
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Dakota
The price is HK$172
HK$215 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Copenhagen Downtown Hostel
A person sitting by a window with a meal consisting of a sandwich, a croissant, and a drink, overlooking a cityscape with buildings and a body of water.

4. Danhostel Copenhagen City - Hostel

Danhostel Copenhagen City - Hostel
5.0 star property
Copenhagen City Centre
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,006 reviews)
"Great location, staff , breakfast"
United States
Danielza
The price is HK$432
HK$541 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Danhostel Copenhagen City - Hostel
A hallway with a green door labeled '10A', a staircase, and a view of the street outside.

5. Where to sleep - Hostel

Where to sleep - Hostel
2.0 star property
Vesterbro
6.6 out of 10, (346 reviews)
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Germany
Lisa Leonie
The price is HK$291
HK$363 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Where to sleep - Hostel
A modern reception area with a large '40' sign, seating, and a bar area.

6. a&o Hostel Copenhagen Norrebro

a&o Hostel Copenhagen Norrebro
2.0 star property
Nørrebro
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,007 reviews)
"Really nice private room. For the price great value with clean linens and big bathroom."
Sweden
Fredrik
The price is HK$367
HK$459 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
a&o Hostel Copenhagen Norrebro
A traditional half-timbered building with a number '1756' on the facade, outdoor seating with umbrellas, and a small shop entrance.

7. Hotel Nyhavn63

Hotel Nyhavn63
2.0 star property
Copenhagen City Centre
6.4 out of 10, (717 reviews)
"was super nice and staff was very helpful and friendly"
Germany
Evangeline
Hotel Nyhavn63
A modern indoor swimming pool with blue-tiled steps and a dark ceiling.

8. Steel House Copenhagen - Hostel

Steel House Copenhagen - Hostel
2.0 star property
Copenhagen City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Great location."
United States
jOHN WILLIAM
The price is HK$494
HK$617 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Steel House Copenhagen - Hostel
A neatly made bed with white linens and a wooden headboard.

9. a&o Hostel Copenhagen Sydhavn

a&o Hostel Copenhagen Sydhavn
2.0 star property
Vesterbro
7.2 out of 10, Good, (816 reviews)
"Good family room, fun activities for kids, good location"
United States
Nicole
The price is HK$499
HK$624 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
a&o Hostel Copenhagen Sydhavn
A garden with potted plants and a lantern.

10. Danhostel Hillerød

Danhostel Hillerød
3.0 star property
Hillerod
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (250 reviews)
"I loved the location and the environment, very peaceful and beautiful. Lovely staff and very helpful, everything was made easy and accessible. Would defenetly stay agai"
United States
Ester Marit
The price is HK$823
HK$1,028 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Danhostel Hillerød
A dining room with a large wooden table and chairs, large windows with a view of the sea, and a chandelier.

11. Danhostel Helsingør Vandrerhjem

Danhostel Helsingør Vandrerhjem
4.0 star property
Helsingor
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (335 reviews)
"exelent breakfirst and perfect hostel"
United States
Christer
The price is HK$747
HK$934 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Danhostel Helsingør Vandrerhjem
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Copenhagen Hostels information

Number of reviews
5,223
Accommodation
15 Hostels
Lowest Price
HK$215
Highest Price
HK$1,028

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Copenhagen?
By going with a hostel, you can spend less on accommodations and use more of your budget for sightseeing during your holiday. You can check out this destination's cultural highlights, such as its museums and monuments.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look exactly alike, but these dorm-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too), low prices and a social environment.
What are the best hostels in Copenhagen?
Ready to book a hostel? These top picks have the best reviews from our guests and could be a good place to look first: Next House Copenhagen - Hostel - Close to public transport, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Copenhagen (ZGH-Copenhagen Central Train Station) and Copenhagen Central Station. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a restaurant and 4 bars/lounges. Rooms come with towels, showers and hairdryers. Steel House Copenhagen - Hostel - Close to public transport, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Vesterport Station. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and an indoor pool, as well as a bar. You'll find towels, showers and hairdryers in all rooms. Copenhagen Downtown Hostel - Located within a 5-minute walk of City Hall Square and Strøget. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and a nightclub, as well as a bar. You'll find bed sheets and free Wi-Fi in all rooms. Hotel Nyhavn63 - Located steps from Nyhavn. Property features include free Wi-Fi and a bar. Rooms come with bed sheets and free Wi-Fi. Danhostel Copenhagen City - Hostel - Located within a 10-minute walk of City Hall Square. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a restaurant and a bar. You'll find towels, showers and bed sheets in all rooms.
How many hostels can I expect to find in Copenhagen?
If you're hoping to find a low-cost place to stay in Copenhagen, one of Expedia's 15 hostels could be a great choice for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Copenhagen?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you're discovering new places, so here are some stats about the seasons: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 3°C. Average annual precipitation for Copenhagen is 708 mm.
What is there to see and do in Copenhagen?
Generally, Copenhagen is known for its cycling trails, museums and monuments. Major attractions include Tivoli Gardens. Get out into nature with places such as Ørstedsparken, Botanical Garden and Faelledparken. Cultural attractions include Hans Christian Andersen Fairy-Tale House, H.C. Anderson's Wonderful World and Pumpehuset.
What's the best way to get to and around Copenhagen while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Copenhagen in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Kastrup Airport (CPH), located 4.5 mi (7.2 km) away. An alternative is Copenhagen (RKE-Roskilde), which is 18.1 mi (29.2 km) away. After you've arrived, you might want to make use of public transport. Nearby metro stations include Rådhuspladsen Station, Vesterport Station and Gammel Strand Station. To check out more of the area, catch a train at Copenhagen Central Station, Copenhagen (ZGH-Copenhagen Central Train Station) or Nørreport Station.

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