Is it cheaper to stay in a hostel than in a hotel in Copenhagen?

The average price for a night in a hostel in Copenhagen is AED 101 compared to AED 388 for a night in a hotel.

Hostels in Copenhagen from AED 81/night

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Best Copenhagen hostels

Steel House Copenhagen

City Center

8.4Very Good(13628)

Free Wi-Fi

Pool

Air conditioning

Nørrebro

Free Wi-Fi

Nørrebro

Free Wi-Fi

Nørrebro

Urban Camper Hostel & Bar

Bispebjerg

8.3Very Good(3050)

Free Wi-Fi

Air conditioning

AED 336+

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a&o Copenhagen Nørrebro

Nørrebro

6.9Okay(6386)

Free Wi-Fi

Pet-friendly

AED 508+

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Danhostel Ishøj Strand

Copenhagen, Denmark

8.0Very Good(734)

Parking

Free Wi-Fi

AED 518+

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a&o Copenhagen Sydhavn

Sydhavnen

7.4Good(3920)

Free Wi-Fi

Pet-friendly

AED 520+

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Next House Copenhagen

City Center

8.6Very Good(7936)

Free Wi-Fi

Air conditioning

AED 594+

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Capsule Hotel - Copenhagen

Vesterbro

8.7Very Good(1786)

Free Wi-Fi

Air conditioning

AED 375+

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Dreamcenter Ballerup Boulevard

Ballerup, Denmark

Lyngby, Denmark

Free Wi-Fi

Copenhagen Downtown Hostel

City Center

City Center

City Center

Danhostel Copenhagen City & Apartments

City Center

KAYAK’s insights for hostels in Copenhagen

Discover seasonal trends, ideal booking windows, and other data-driven tips to plan your stay in Copenhagen with confidence.

Which month has the cheapest hostel rates in Copenhagen?

Hostels are cheapest in Copenhagen in January, with average rates of AED 413. In comparison, August is the most expensive month, with prices at AED 1,567.

What is the cheapest day of the week to book a hostel in Copenhagen?

Sunday offers the lowest rates in Copenhagen, with an average nightly price of AED 695. The highest prices are found on Tuesday, with average rates at AED 1,175.

How early should you book a hostel in Copenhagen?

Book at least 49 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your Copenhagen hostel.

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2 stars and below

3 stars

Low season	January
High season	August
Average price (weeknight)	AED 258
Average price (weekend night)	AED 233

Cheapest month to stay with an average 54% drop in price.

Most expensive month to stay with an average 73% rise in price.

Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.

Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

If you’re looking for a cheap hostel in Copenhagen, you should consider going during the low season. You’ll generally find lower-priced hostels in Copenhagen in February and January.
Hostel room prices vary depending on many factors but you’ll likely find the best hostel deals in Copenhagen if you stay on a Monday. The most expensive day for hostel bookings is Saturday.
If you want to ensure you grab a bargain, try to book at least 41 days before your stay to get the best price for a Copenhagen hostel.
Don’t know how much time you need to see all the sights? KAYAK users usually book their hostel in Copenhagen for 3 days.

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Is it cheaper to stay in a hostel than in a hotel in Copenhagen?
The average price for a night in a hostel in Copenhagen is AED 101 compared to AED 388 for a night in a hotel.