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Copenhagen´s Hip & Trendy Neighborhood
Located in Vesterbro, Absalon Hotel is only 200 meters from Copenhagen Central Train Station and the Metro, and within easy walking distance of ‘Strøget’, the world’s longest walking street.
Vesterbro, or Copenhagen V, is one of the city’s most lively and vibrant areas, with many restaurants, coffee shops and bars.
Explore the Meatpacking District, one of the few authentic meatpacking districts, where skilled butchers worked for generations in the white, grey and brown buildings.
A large open area, it’s well-known for its many restaurants with a high gastronomic standard, nightclubs, and small galleries.
Vesterbro also boasts its own charming foodie street, Værnedamsvej – a gourmet’s paradise with artisan food shops, bars, restaurants and cafés.
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VESTERBRO
DINING
Explore the Meatpacking District, one of the few authentic meatpacking districts, where skilled butchers worked for generations in the white, grey and brown buildings.
Our Tip:
Kødbyens Fiskebar is the place to go for Best Fish
Best Danish local food is served in Frk. Barners Kælder – try their open faced sandwiches for lunch
Cofoco is our local restaurant with Danish Nordic Food
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ATTRACTIONS
A visit to Tivoli Gardens are fun for the young. If you like music, concerts and culture check out the daily program. Buy your ticket at the Front Desk and skip the line
A local museum not to be missed is Glyptoteket, with old Roman sculptures and changing exhibitions.
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FOOD HALLS
Torvehallerne is an indoor market place with lots of fresh food. A perfect place to have lunch or just stop by for coffee. Tivoli Food Halls have many restaurants worth visiting for lunch or dinner.
Our tip:
Excellent place to buy your open faced sandwiches and enjoy the outside.
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RENT AN ABSALON BIKE
Our brand new bikes will get you around the city. Stop at Nyboder for the best Insta picture and Toldboden for cold rosé
Our tip:
Bring a towel , if you decide to take a quick swim in one of Copenhagens many harbour baths.
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VESTERBRO COFFEE
Absalon Bar is your local coffee & Bar – To Go or To Stay
Risteriet is our neighbor and serve excellent coffee
Our tip:
Explore the coffee places in the Meatpacking Area
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VESTERBRO SHOPPING
Vesterbro is a shoppers paradise. Here are many small shops from designer workshops to vintage shops. Istedgade is a good place to start your shopping
Our tip:
Kyoto sells men and womens hip fashion and has lots of cool sneakers