Directly across from the gardens of Tivoli, a sandstone neoclassical palace that once served as the Danish Royal Academy of Music gives Nobis Hotel Copenhagen its architectural authority — the carved lion's head above the arched entry portal, the rusticated base, the symmetrical grid of gridded sash windows reading as civic grandeur from the street. The building dates to 1869 and was converted by Swedish studio Wingårdhs, who opened the hotel in 2016 across 77 rooms spread over the original structure's generous floor plates. The interior conversion holds a productive tension between the envelope's nineteenth-century formality and a deliberately contemporary Nordic sensibility. In the lobby, a monolithic reception desk in veined grey marble sits against warm birch-panelled walls beneath a run of bare filament bulbs — the effect closer to a well-appointed Scandinavian cultural institution than a conventional hotel arrival sequence. Guestrooms are furnished with blackened-steel four-poster beds, tan leather bench seats, and Hay's Outline sofa in amber — the parquet herringbone floors and Calder-esque mobile pendants threading mid-century references through an otherwise spare palette of slate blue and warm grey. The restaurant, fitted into what appears to be a rear courtyard volume with skylights and floor-to-ceiling steel-framed glazing, deploys bleached oak dining chairs, cream banquette seating, and amber pendant lanterns in a room where Nordic daylight does most of the decorative work.

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Our ambition is to offer you a warm and genuine experience with the very best of every little detail. We love contemporary design and architecture, but we also like the classic and the timeless. Aiming for that personal care and sense of quality, we have tried to create an environment where you feel that there is an authentic soul and attention to the smallest detail. With a prime location next to Tivoli Gardens, Copenhagen Central Station, City Hall Square and the internationally renowned Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek museum, you can easily enjoy the comfort of being within walking distance to all the delights that the capital has to offer. But you can also stay in and discover the Scandinavian architecture in our historic building from 1903. Welcome to us at Nobis Hotel!