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Seeking a trendy alternative to a hostel in Copenhagen that screams adventure? Book your stay at the MEININGER Hotel Copenhagen. Feel the backpacker's spirit in our vibrant dorms or cozy private rooms.

Connect with like-minded explorers, get inspired by local tips from our friendly staff, play games in our game zone, and whip up meals in our guest kitchen. From jaw-dropping landmarks to unique bars, your trip to Copenhagen starts with us. Pack your backpack, and we'll handle the rest!

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Free WiFi
Always stay connected

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Central location
Find us tucked into city centers

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Free towels & linen
You'll be looking fresh

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En-suite bathrooms
Hello, privacy!

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24h reception
We've got your back 24/7

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Laid-back vibes
Kiss stress goodbye

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Game zone
Let the fun begin

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Guest kitchen
Free your inner chef

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Luggage room & lockers
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Things that'll make you smile: all MEININGER dorms have an en-suite bathroom & lockers. Wowed, yet?

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Better than your usual hostel in Copenhagen

Are you a backpacker on a quest to see as much of the world as possible? Are you a people person craving new friends and meaningful connections? Is “explorer” your middle name? Say hello to MEININGER Hotels… with a twist.

We know that traveling is an endless adventure. Sometimes it can get challenging and exhausting. That’s why we offer a friendly and welcoming space where you can recharge your batteries and continue your journey with fresh energy and enthusiasm.

Our hotels are much more than just a place to sleep. They're places to connect with like-spirited travelers, share your personal stories, and learn about new cultures and perspectives. Central locations, spacious rooms with comfy beds and private bathrooms, guest kitchens, washing machines and dryers, breakfast buffets, packed lunches, free WiFi, luggage rooms, 24-hour receptions, bike rentals, game zones, and other hotel services. Everything is designed to support flexible, budget-friendly travel while keeping the social spirit of backpacking alive.

Whether it’s a short stop or a longer stay, we’re here to give you a solid base between adventures. Check in, meet fellow travelers, recharge and head back out. That’s what we’re here for.

Your room | Backpacker edition

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74 - Min. age: 18+ Min. age: 18+
75 - En-suite bathroom En-suite bathroom
138 - Up to 30 m² Up to 30 m²
64 - Bed linen & towels Bed linen & towels
135 - Hair dryer Hair dryer
150 - Ventilator Ventilator
86 - Toiletries Toiletries
88 - Heating Heating
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Bed in mixed dorm
max. 6 beds
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74 - Min. age: 18+ Min. age: 18+
75 - En-suite bathroom En-suite bathroom
138 - Up to 30 m² Up to 30 m²
64 - Bed linen & towels Bed linen & towels
150 - Ventilator Ventilator
135 - Hair dryer Hair dryer
86 - Toiletries Toiletries
88 - Heating Heating
From 55 DKK
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Bed in mixed dorm
Bed in mixed dorm
max. 10 beds
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74 - Min. age: 18+ Min. age: 18+
75 - En-suite bathroom En-suite bathroom
138 - Up to 30 m² Up to 30 m²
64 - Bed linen & towels Bed linen & towels
150 - Ventilator Ventilator
135 - Hair dryer Hair dryer
86 - Toiletries Toiletries
88 - Heating Heating
From 55 DKK
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Your Copenhagen backpacking trip. Your to-do list.

Hey, backpackers in Copenhagen! When you stay at our central hotel in Copenhagen you find the coolest room options: choose mixed-gender or same-gender dorms, each equipped with lockers and bathrooms. Hungry? Our guest kitchen's got your back, and you can even do your laundry here. Ready to explore the city? Grab one of our packed lunches to keep you fueled all day long. Before bed, head to our buzzing bar for some well-deserved fun. You also get free WiFi throughout the place. 

Looking for the ultimate Copenhagen experience? Well, we hate bragging... but when it comes to cool hotels in Copenhagen, the MEININGER Hotel Copenhagen has it all; every amenity you need, and a Scandinavian twist.

Find it right in the heart of the action, in the Vesterbro district. Known for its bohemian vibe and trendy hotspots, this neighborhood will sweep you off your feet. Dive into the eclectic mix of cafes, bars, and boutique shops that bring our area to life. Whether you're an art enthusiast, a foodie, or a music lover, Vesterbro has got something special for you! Now, let's talk about Copenhagen's charm. From where we're based, you can explore the city's famous landmarks either on foot, by public transport, or by bike like a true Dane. Explore the uniqueness of Christianshavn, or pedal through the cycle-friendly streets of Nørrebro; the possibilities are endless. From the iconic Little Mermaid by the waterfront to the colorful facades of Nyhavn, every step you take tells a story.

Right by your side while building your travel story, is always our friendly hotel staff that'll be your expert guide! Our people know Copenhagen like the back of their hand, and they'll hook you up with the best tips and activities. Here, at MEININGER Hotel Copenhagen, you can find the perfect mix of fun, comfort, and affordability. Are you ready for an unforgettable stay in the heart of Copenhagen's hippest neighborhood?

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Curious about our hostel rates in Copenhagen? Have a look on our website, or get the inside scoop from our reservations team and kickstart your incredible journey with us!
Find them in the Vesterbro district, where MEININGER Hotels is based. Dive into its edgy spirit, street art, cafes, and vibrant culture. With us, you're in the heart of the action to explore the city's hotspots and main attractions.
Our hotel in Copenhagen is a backpacker's dream. Enjoy cozy dorms, private rooms, free high-speed WiFi, a guest kitchen, laundry facilities, lively public areas, and friendly staff armed with local tips, just to name a few!
When you stay with us, you're at the heart of it all! Walk just 15 minutes to Tivoli Gardens, 10 minutes to Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek Art Museum, and 20 minutes to the iconic Little Mermaid statue. Or use public transport to discover more; we're really well-connected.
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