Islev Travel Guide
Copenhagen
Popular places to visit
Tivoli Gardens
This historic amusement park is where the famously cool Danes come to let their hair down.
Nyhavn
Copenhagen’s dilapidated old harbour district has been revitalised with a string of lively bars and stylish restaurants.
Royal Arena
Catch an event at Royal Arena and enjoy other activities in Copenhagen such as cycling.Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theatre scene in this walkable area.
Bella Center
Learn about the events happening in Bella Center during your trip to Copenhagen. Discover the acclaimed art galleries in this walkable area or seek out the cycling trails.
City Hall Square
You can learn about the history of Copenhagen when you stop by City Hall Square. Amble around this trendy area's waterfront or seek out the cycling trails.
Strøget
You can do some window-shopping at Strøget during your visit to Copenhagen. Amble around this trendy area's waterfront or seek out the cycling trails.
Top hotels in Islev
Tivoli Hotel
Around 20-25 mins walk from the main city but only 10 mins from Meat Packing District. Room was warm and cosy. Venue clean good, professional staff.
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Wakeup Copenhagen Borgergade
Clean room and the staff was helpful.
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026
Copenhagen Go Hotel
The staff is very attentive and helpful. The hotel is located at a true walking distance from the train station to the airport and the rest at of the city. Very convenient!
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026
CABINN Copenhagen
Room was clean and staff pleasant and helpful. Breakfast was good and plentiful only gripe there is not enough room in the bathroom to get dried after a shower.
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026
Comfort Hotel Copenhagen Airport
This is a great and cheaper alternative to Clarion nextdoor. Very convenient when you fly in and out of CPH. Hotel is connected to the airport through an indoor walkway. It’s clean, has friendly staff and a good breakfast. Amenities are scaled down but sufficient. Beds are comfortable. I’ve stayed ...
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026
Scandic Spectrum
Really good rooms. Just a bit out from the city centre
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Islev
København NV
When in København NV and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Parken Stadium or Faelledparken and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Bispebjerg Station or Nørrebro Station.
Frederiksberg C
While you're in Frederiksberg C, take in top sights like Forum Copenhagen or Værnedamsvej, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Frederiksberg Allé Station or Forum Station.
Valby
Valby is a destination travellers like for its restaurants, and you might hop aboard the metro at Langgade Station or Vigerslev Allé Station to explore sights like Nordisk Film Rundvisning.
Nørrebro
Nørrebro is well liked for its restaurants and live music. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Mod Lyset and Natural History Museum of Denmark are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Skjolds Plads Station or Nørrebros Runddel Station to get around.
Vesterbro
Vesterbro is a destination travellers like for its restaurants, and you might hop aboard the metro at Enghave Plads Station or Dybbølsbro Station to explore sights like Vega.
København V
If you're spending time in København V, check out sights like Tivoli Gardens or Wallmans Circus Building and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Vesterport Station or Rådhuspladsen Station.
