The 155-room Kong Arthur merges understated elegance with quirky period details, such as suits of armour. Rooms are a soothing white, splashed with contemporary art and include attractive bathrooms. Some overlook the waters of Peblinge Sø. The in-house spa – complete with hot tub, sauna and aroma steam bath – is free for guests who book directly on the hotel website.
Hotel Kong Arthur
Copenhagen
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