Nightlife in Copenhagen
Copenhagen's smart nightlife scene revolves around the city centre Copenhagen K district, while a younger crowd frequent trendy Vesterbro area in Copenhagen V. Sophisticated cocktail bars like the Oak Room contrast with pulsating clubs such as Culture Box. The Royal Danish Opera sing beneath the gold leaf ceiling of the new Opera House on Christianshavn in Copenhagen K district. Copenhagen is renowned for its jazz scene – try popular haunt Copenhagen Jazz House. Bars stay open until at least 2am.
Hviids Vinstue
17th-Century wine cellar
Hviids Vinstue wine cellar in Copenhagen K dates back to the 17th century. It
attracts an eclectic crowd, including theatre goers, actors, and dancers
from the Royal Theatre opposite. Order an open sandwich and you'll receive a
free beer.
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Address
19, Kongens Nytorv, 1050 Copenhagen K
Café Ketchup
Cocktails for beautiful people
Café Ketchup in Tivoli Gardens in Copenhagen V is variously a restaurant, bar
and nightclub, according to the time of day, and day of the week. The
beautiful people gather here to drink cocktails and gossip.
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Address
3, Vesterbrogade, 1630 Copenhagen V
Telephone
+45 27 79 07 55
Nyhavn 17
Sailors' watering-hole
Located in the harbour district of Copenhagen K, the Nyhavn 17 tavern hosted
sailors in the 18th century. Now a broader clientele comes to its
atmospheric dark wood interior for whisky and beer. There are tables outside
on sunny days.
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Address
17, Nyhavn Street, 1051 Copenhagen K
Telephone
+45 33 12 54 19
The Oak Room
Cocktails with punch
The Oak Room in Copenhagen N serves wine and cocktails to a discerning crowd.
The music is quite loud, and the cocktails potent. Creations include the
Exiled Cathusian and the Uptown Rita, served in this dark and stylish
lounge.
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Address
10, Birkegade, 2200 Copenhagen N
Telephone
+45 38 60 38 60
Old English Pub
Drinking English-style
The Old English Pub is located near the central station in Copenhagen V. The
interior features a 200-year-old bar, deep leather banquettes and polished
wood panelling. Workers gather here for refreshment after office hours.
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Address
2B, Vesterbrogade, 1620 Copenhagen V
Telephone
+45 33 32 19 21
Park
Soul and latino nights
Park, in the northern Copenhagen Ø district, is an exclusive club with a
glamorous edge. Nights cater for those with a taste for R&B, Latino
house, 90s hits and soul. The dressy crowd gathers in the brasserie for
pre-clubbing snacks.
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Address
79 , Østerbrogade, 2100 Copenhagen Ø
Telephone
+45 35 25 16 61
NASA
Futuristic clubbing
NASA nightclub in central Copenhagen is decked out in white from top to
bottom. A stylish international crowd sip cocktails in the bar or relax on
space-age furniture before dancing to soul and house music on the
dancefloor.
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Address
8F, Gothersgade, 1123 Copenhagen
Telephone
+45 33 93 74 15
Rosie McGee's
Tribute bands and DJs
Open every night from 11pm, Rosie McGee's is in trendy Copenhagen V.
Youngsters gather for the DJs and live music, including tribute acts to the
likes of Robbie Williams. The jukebox and Mexican restaurant add to the
youthful vibe.
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Address
2A, Vesterbrogade, 1620 Copenhagen V
Telephone
+45 70 333 111
Culture Box
Two floors of dancing
Two floors of dancing feature international and Danish DJs playing an
extremely varied mix of hip hop, techno, house, reggae and jazz. Culture
Box, in Copenhagen K, is busy at weekends when dedicated clubbers queue up
for their night out.
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Address
54, Kronprinsesse gade, 1306 Copenhagen K
Telephone
+45 33 32 50 50
Rust
Party central
Rust, in Copenhagen's Nørrebro district, attracts an international,
high-energy clientele. There is a full live music programme, and clubbing
from Wednesday to Saturday nights. Up to 700 laid-back patrons frequent bars
and dance floors spread over three levels.
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Address
8, Guldbergsgade, 2200 Copenhagen N
Telephone
+45 35 24 52 00
Copenhagen Jazzhouse
Famed jazz club
Jazz of all conceivable genres is the raison d'être of this well-known city
centre venue in Copenhagen K district. Jazz aficionados and first-timers are
both welcome. After the Friday and Saturday concerts, the Copenhagen
Jazzhouse becomes an impromptu nightclub.
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Address
10, Niels Hemmingsens Gade, 1153 Copenhagen K
Telephone
+45 33 15 47 00
Vega Musikkenshus
Scandinavian setting for pop
Vega, in Copenhagen V, is the city's major live music venue. Performers range
from Stereophonics to Jane Birkin and lesser known Danish bands. The venue
accomodates 1,500 fans in classic 1950s Scandinavian wooden
surroundings.
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Address
40, Enghavevej, 1674 Copenhagen V
Telephone
+45 33 25 7011
Mojo Blues Bar
Atmospheric blues joint
Primarily featuring Danish blues artists with names like Turnip Greens and
Skinny Legs, the Mojo Blues Bar oozes atmosphere. Music-lovers gather in
dark nooks to drink beer and take in the sounds at this city centre
stalwart.
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Address
21c, Løngangstræde, 1468 Copenhagen K
Telephone
+45 33 11 64 53
Wallmans
Dinner, cabaret and glitz
One of Copenhagen's most popular nights out for special occasions, the
Wallmans evening begins with a four-course meal, followed by cabaret and
variety shows, and then the nightclub session. The glitzy venue is the 1886
Cirkusbygning in Copenhagen V.
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Address
8, Jernbanegade, 1608 Copenhagen V
Telephone
+45 33 16 37 00
Copenhagen Opera House
Classics on the harbour
Opera, ballet and orchestral concerts feature at Copenhagen's Opera House.
Designed by architect Henning Larsen, it occupies a site on the harbourside
on Holmen Island. Gold leaf covers the ceiling of the stage where the Royal
Danish Opera performs nightly.
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Address
10, Ekvipagemestervej, 1438 Copenhagen K
Telephone
+45 3369 6969
