OverviewLocated about a 6-minute drive from Copenhagen's city centre and a 9-minute walk from
Islands Brygge Metro Station, the Radisson Blue Scandinavia Hotel Copenhagen is suitable for business or vacation travellers who prefer a centrally located and full-service hotel with meeting/banquet space, a casino, on-site dining and easy access to public transit.
Each of the hotel's smoke-free rooms offers free Wi-Fi, cable TV, a laptop safe, a minibar, a coffeemaker, a desk, an iron and ironing board and a hair dryer. Rooms with a separate bedroom, a DVD player and a bathrobe and slippers for each guest are also available, as are wheelchair-accessible rooms.
Hotel amenities include a casino, a fitness centre, squash courts, a sauna, massage services, meeting/banquet space, a business centre, laundry services, a gift shop, four restaurants and three bars. Parking is an additional DKK 190 per day and pets are permitted for DKK 300 per room, per night.
Tivoli Gardens are about a 7-minute drive away, while Gammel Strand Flea Market can be found 6 minutes away by car. Copenhagen Opera House is roughly an 8-minute drive from the hotel and Copenhagen Airport (CPH) is an 11-minute drive away. (All distances and travel time estimates: Google Maps)
The GoodThe majority of the reviews sourced for this analysis were positive, with praise going to the hotel's location, staff and rooms.
Many reviewers praised the hotel's location, finding it close to Tivoli Gardens, public transit, Town Hall Square, restaurants, shopping, attractions and the airport. One patron noted, "Location was very good - on the second night I had some free time to walk into town and it was about 15 minutes to walk across the bridge to see the city hall and Tivoli".
The hotel's staff were the source of numerous compliments by guests. They were characterized as friendly, efficient, helpful, professional and bilingual.
Several travellers were pleased with their accommodations at the hotel. They described their rooms as clean and well equipped, with stunning city views and comfortable beds. It should be noted, however, that a few lodgers criticized their rooms (see below).
The Bad
While the majority of reviews consulted for this analysis were positive, there were a few complaints about the hotel's rooms and value.
Although the majority of reviewers were pleased with their clean and well-equipped rooms, a few guests criticized their accommodations. They reported no air conditioning, small-sized beds, dated decor and worn linens, as well as road noise and noise from guests in adjacent rooms.
The hotel's value was criticized by a few patrons. They felt the room rates and the cost of breakfast and parking were overpriced.
TripAdvisor.com guest reviews ranked the hotel #28 of 110 Copenhagen hotels with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 from 629 reviews.
Booking.com guest reviews rated the hotel 7.7 out of 10 from 343 reviews.
Expedia.ca guest reviews rated the hotel 3.9 out of 5 with an 87% recommendation rate from 127 reviews.
