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About the Hotel

Overgaden Oven Vandet 62A, Copenhagen, Denmark, 1415
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Steps from Our Saviour's Church
Perfect
9.3
9.8
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5.0
4.8
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Rooms at Kanalhuset

Kanalhuset offers double, triple, and quadruple rooms, all with tiled floors, heating, and private bathrooms featuring showers and hairdryers. Select rooms come with stovetops, refrigerators, dishwashers, and kitchenware for meal preparation. The apartments include a living room, separate bedroom, washing machine, and tea and coffee maker.

Dining Experiences

Chefs prepare daily dinners at 7 pm using seasonal ingredients, with vegetarian options available upon booking. Guests can also arrange private dining in living rooms, served as a 3-course shared meal. Beer, water, sparkling wine, and wine are stocked in apartment refrigerators for self-service.

Morning Swim Tradition

Guests can join a morning dip in the canal, followed by hot coffee and group singing. Water quality is checked beforehand-swims are canceled if flagged red.

Nearby Landmarks

Kanalhuset is located in Christianshavn, 300 meters from the Church of Our Saviour and 1 km from Nyhavn. The National Museum of Denmark is 1.5 km away, while Tivoli Gardens and The Round Tower are both 2.5 km from the property.

Practical Information

Breakfast, lunch, coffee, dinner, and drinks are available daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM (extended to midnight Thursday-Saturday). Copenhagen Airport is 6 km away.

“In a prime location in the Christianhavn area, it distinguishes itself from conventional hotels with its guesthouse atmosphere. Its position opposite the canal provides a particularly serene experience, enhanced by the convenience of nearby transportation and dining options. Social dining elevates the experience.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Small Basement
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Medium Basement
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Large Basement
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Apartment First to Third Floor
2 persons
865 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

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Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Yoga class

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Kanalhuset, a charming dining experience awaits guests at Spisestuen, where vegetarian delights take center stage. Here, culinary artistry and homey warmth combine, inviting travelers to partake in wholesome meals that celebrate authentic flavors and inviting settings.
Kanalhuset Copenhagen Restaurant photo
Kanalhuset Copenhagen Restaurant photo
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Spisestuen

Vegetarian
Ambiance
A cozy indoor setting designed for comfort and relaxation, perfect for enjoying meals with friends or family.
Key Offerings
Delight in a thoughtfully crafted vegetarian menu featuring seasonal specialties. Guests can also enjoy a selection of beer, water, bubbles, and wine at their own pace, especially if dining in an apartment with a refrigerator.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open for lunch and dinner.

Kanalhuset Location

Overgaden Oven Vandet 62A, Copenhagen, Denmark, 1415
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Overgaden Oven Vandet 62A, Copenhagen, Denmark, 1415
Nearby
Church
Our Saviour's Church
2000 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Manefiskeren
700 ft
Badsmandsstraede 43
Siciliansk Is
1700 ft
Christiansh Kanal 2
Tino's Pizzeria
900 ft
Skt Annae Gade 9
Hos Nicola
1300 ft
Wildersgade 34
Spicey Kitchen
1500 ft
56 Torvegade
Munchies Copenhagen
1500 ft
Torvegade 55
Brodflov
1400 ft
Torvegade 50 Christianshavn
Holms Bager
1400 ft
Torvegade 50
Pizzeria Kanalen
1500 ft
Dronningensgade 46
Explore Copenhagen
Explore Nearby Activities, Dining, and Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nyhavn
Nyhavn
14 minutes' walk
Famous waterfront lined with colorful 17th-century buildings, restaurants, and bars, perfect for a picturesque stroll.
Christiania
Christiania
13 minutes' walk
Unique self-proclaimed autonomous neighborhood known for its vibrant street art, culture, and alternative lifestyle.
The Round Tower
The Round Tower
19 minutes' walk
Historic tower with a spiral ramp and stunning views of Copenhagen from the top; hosts exhibitions and cultural events.
Tivoli Gardens
Tivoli Gardens
25 minutes' walk
World-renowned amusement park featuring beautiful gardens, thrilling rides, concerts, and seasonal events for all ages.
Biking in the City
5 minutes' walk
Explore Copenhagen's extensive cycling paths; bike rentals available nearby, perfect for families and solo adventurers.
Yoga at Slotsholmen
9 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a serene park setting; suitable for all levels, with classes held regularly throughout the week.
Cafe Manefiskeren
Cafe Manefiskeren
3 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe known for its fresh seafood dishes and local specialties; great atmosphere with views of the harbor.
Tino's Pizzeria
Tino's Pizzeria
4 minutes' walk
Casual pizzeria serving a variety of traditional and gourmet pizzas; ideal for families looking for delicious comfort food.
Spicey Kitchen
Spicey Kitchen
6 minutes' walk
Vibrant spot for flavorful Indian dishes and vegetarian options; highly rated for its authentic spices and friendly service.
The Royal Theater
20 minutes' walk
Historic theater featuring ballet, opera, and concerts; a cultural hub with regular performances and events.
Jazzhouse
15 minutes' walk
Popular venue for live jazz music with a cozy vibe; check their schedule for local and international acts.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Copenhagen20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Copenhagen (CPH)11 min  ·  4.2 mi
Roskilde (RKE)64 min  ·  26.4 mi
Train
Nørreport S-Train Station22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Underground
Christianshavn5 min  ·  1400 ft
Kongens Nytorv11 min  ·  3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop17 min  ·  4600 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of DKK 125 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
26

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Hotel Kanalhuset, set in a beautiful historic building along a canal, offers guests a memorable experience with its spacious rooms and lovely details. The location is fantastic, making it easy to walk to many attractions, and the metro is conveniently close for reaching the airport. While some guests in rooms below the restaurant have noted noise from chairs, many rave about the excellent breakfast served in a sun-filled room. Incredible value for the facilities provided, especially apartments with a well-accessorized kitchen.
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Review score
Based on 469 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Location
9.7/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Pros
Perfect location
Comfortable bed
Delicious food
Cons
Sewer smell
Lost item
Noise disturbances
Guest reviews
based on 469 reviews
9.4/10
based on 984 reviews
9.3/10
Harry from United Kingdom
Single
Medium Basement
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 07, 2026
9.5/10

lovely rooms and great staff

great locationhistoric buildingfriendly staffbroken shower
the location is great directly opposite a canal. the historic building reminded me of a guesthouse. i found the staff friendly and helpful. we used the metro close by because it was january.
the handheld shower nozzle did not work well. i had to get my hair soaked by the waterfall shower head. there was no apology for this inconvenience. all they offered was a cup of coffee.
Service
10/10
the team was great and offered kind service for my family. the young enthusiastic staff paid attention to details. they met the needs of travelers with excellent service.
Location
9/10
the hotel has perfect location with easy walk to metro station. many different restaurants are near. cafes, food trucks and coffee shops. the site is near nyhavn, and the church of our saviour.
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Andrew from United States
Single
Medium Basement
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 07, 2026
9/10
wonderful granolasourdough breadhelpful staff
the breakfast had wonderful granola and sourdough bread. i liked that it was a la carte, so i only paid for what i ordered. the staff was helpful and friendly, it was pleasant. the location let me walk to most attractions without trouble.
my room was located in the basement and windows looked out directly to the sidewalk, and it made my stay noisy.
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Ava from United States
Single
Apartment First to Third Floor
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 17, 2025
9/10

Wonderful Apartment Experience!

prime locationmany restaurantswarm staffdelicious breakfast
The location was prime with easy access to the metro station. I found many restaurants and coffee shops nearby. The staff was warm and helpful, and breakfast had many delicious options. The hotel has a real warmth. I felt a sense of belonging I don't usually find.
My room lacked air conditioning. The fan helped, but it could have been cooler.
Dining
9/10
The in-house cafe offered delicious drinks and homemade food. The hotel also has long tables for dining which encourages connection with other travellers. The communal dinner presented an interesting experience with food and conversation.
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Taylor from United States
Single
Small Basement
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 02, 2025
9.5/10

Danish Design Dream!

danish decorcommunal dinnerdelicious foodluggage storage
I loved the beautiful Danish decor! The communal dinner tasted so good. I really enjoyed the delicious food on offer in the bar and café. We could store our luggage before check-in, this proved very convenient.
The beds were okay. They could have been better.
Rooms
9/10
Our small basement room had unique touches like slippers, plus, I appreciated the fan. The bathroom included stylish fixtures, it also featured modern design elements, I found it relaxing.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel provides luggage storage. This helped a lot before check-in. A washing machine is available. I appreciated this after traveling. A welcome drink adds a refreshing touch. The hotel offers social dining.
Dining
10/10
I recommend the communal dinner. It provided a cozy experience. The hotel serves food in the bar and café. I enjoyed all my meals there. Breakfast included delicious sourdough bread with scrambled eggs, it was tasty.
Location
10/10
This hotel is easily accessible from the Metro after flying. It is positioned well for exploring. I found it so convenient. I loved walking out to the beautiful canal every morning. The position is perfect.
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FAQs
About Kanalhuset
What is the distance from Kanalhuset to Copenhagen Airport?
Kanalhuset is located 6 km from Copenhagen Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times for Kanalhuset?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What room amenities are available at Kanalhuset?
Rooms include climate control, a private bathroom with a hairdryer, Wi-Fi, and certain rooms feature a kitchen with a fridge.
Is breakfast available at Kanalhuset?
An à la carte breakfast is available for an additional charge of 125 DKK.
What dining options are available at Kanalhuset?
Kanalhuset features an on-site restaurant, Spisestuen, serving vegetarian cuisine.
What nearby attractions are located close to Kanalhuset?
Nearby attractions include Church of Our Saviour (0.5 km), Danish Royal Library (1 km), and Tivoli Gardens (2 km).
Is there free Wi-Fi at Kanalhuset?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What transport options are available near Kanalhuset?
Christianshavn subway station and Christianshavn St bus stop are both within a 274.3 m radius.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Kanalhuset?
The staff at Kanalhuset can communicate in multiple languages.
Does Kanalhuset offer luggage storage?
Yes, luggage storage is available for guests.

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