Scandic Front, Copenhagen

Scandic Front - A stylish waterfront hotel with harbor views, modern rooms, and central Copenhagen location

Located at the corner where Sankt Annæ Plads meets Langelinie harbor, Scandic Front offers guests a prime waterfront position directly opposite the Royal Opera House. This 4-star Copenhagen hotel features Italian marble floors, Barcelona chairs, and a table football machine in its contemporary reception area. All accommodations include at least queen-sized beds, Face Stockholm bathroom products, and floor-to-ceiling windows that flood rooms with natural light, while the recently refurbished spaces showcase modern grey-toned décor. The Front Diner serves classic grilled dishes such as Danish pork fillets and organic homemade focaccia bread burgers, with a sunny outdoor terrace for barbecue food and drinks by the water. Free amenities at Scandic include a fully-equipped fitness center with cardio machines, resistance-training equipment, free weights, multiple benches, and a children's play corner. Business travelers benefit from three flexible meeting rooms, with the largest accommodating 60 people. Positioned within 10 minutes' walk of Kongens Nytorv and 20 minutes from Nørreport Station, the hotel stands just 1640.4 ft from both Nyhavn and Amalienborg Palace.

Pros

The hotel features a giant blackboard where guests can share local tips

Scandic's digital reader app provides free access to numerous international newspapers and magazines

Some rooms span two floors with high lofts

Certain accommodations include private terraces on the top floor

The hotel participates in Scandic Friends, the largest loyalty program in the Nordic hotel industry

Cons

The Front Diner restaurant closes after breakfast and only reopens for dinner

Vegetarian dining options in the restaurant are limited as it primarily focuses on grilled meats