Kongens Nytorv, Copenhagen luggage storage

As one of Copenhagen’s most popular public squares, Kongens Nytorv is a place where many of the Danish capital’s annual visitors end up sooner or later. Make your visit easy on yourself by dropping off your bags at a Bounce luggage locker. You’ll find the bustling heart of the city much easy to navigate if you don’t carry more than you need to.

About Kongens Nytorv

Kongens Nytorv translates to Kings New Square, but your definition of new may vary. The square was first laid out in 1670 by King Christian V, and his statue still stands at the center of the square named after him. Intended from the beginning to function as the center of the city, the square remains home to some important institutions such as the Royal Danish Theater, the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, and the Hotel D’Angleterre. Surrounded by these grand old buildings, the square also makes a great place to just hang out and take in the vibe of the city. You’ll find plenty of cafés and restaurants in the area, and thanks to the square’s central location in the city, it’s easy to reach both by public transit and on foot.

Drop off your bags at a Bounce luggage storage so you can more fully enjoy the lively atmosphere of the square. It’s the perfect place to begin your exploration of Copenhagen and will give you a better understanding of the city’s proud history in one of Europe’s great capitals. Plus, it’s a great place to get your bearings and plan what you want to see next

Things to do near Kongens Nytorv

Because the square was the historic heart of the city, Kongens Nytorv is close to many of Copenhagen’s top attractions. In fact, some of them are in the square itself. And within a short walk, you’ll easily find yourself at many fascinating sites. Drop off your needed bags at a Bounce luggage storage facility, and central Copenhagen is your oyster.

• Catch a show at the Royal Danish Theater. This is one of the country’s premier destinations for the performing arts and a dream place to play for the country’s top acts as well as international artists.
• Get some culture at the Kunsthal Charlottenburg. This grand building constructed in 1883 functions as an exhibition hall of the Royal Danish Academy of Art, and has a rotating display of some of the finest art from Denmark’s rich cultural heritage.
• Explore the history of jewelry at the Copenhagen Amber Museum. Amber has been an important part of trade in the area for centuries, and this museum will allow you to admire the beauty of this naturally occurring material and understand its importance to the Danish economy.
• Enjoy a classic photo opportunity at Mindeankeret. This neighborhood is full of colorful canal-side houses from the seventeenth and eighteenth century that are now home to interesting restaurants and galleries, making it a great place to hang out.
• Treat yourself to fine dining at Ravage. This perfectly located restaurant is one of Copenhagen’s most popular for fine dining. If your budget stretches far enough, a fancy dinner here can make the perfect end to a day of exploring.

Transit options near Kongens Nytorv

• Kongens Nytorv has a subway station that shares its name and is served by lines M1, M2, M3, and M4.
• The square also has its own bus station, served by routes 1A, 350S, 20E, 15, 26, 29.
• Kongens Nytorv can be reached via a 15-minute walk from Copenhagen Central Train Station. Subway lines M3 and M4 also connect the square with the train station.

Luggage storage near Kongens Nytorv

With a flat landscape and endless charming streets and squares to explore, Copenhagen is a city built for walking. Often, one of the best things to do in the Danish capital is just to wander and soak up the atmosphere. Alternatively, you could do as the locals do and explore on two wheels, renting a bike to take advantage of the network of bike lanes or even take a bike tour.

However you choose to explore Copenhagen, you’ll have an easier time if you’re not weighed down by unnecessary bags. Bounce provides luggage storage lockers near Kongens Nytorv so you can drop off your belongings and explore the city more easily.

Activities and attractions near Kongens Nytorv

• Step back in time at the Tivoli Gardens. One of Copenhagen’s most famous attractions, this 19th-century amusement park is only a short walk from Kongens Nytorv, but it feels a very long way indeed from the modern world. The antique rides and traditional food options are the closest thing you’re likely to find to a time machine, but this is no stuffy museum. It’s a great place to explore, especially for families, and provides plenty of thrills in the Danish capital.
• The Little Mermaid may be Copenhagen’s most famous resident. This iconic statue is located in the city’s harbor and attracts millions of guests every year. Based on the tale by Hans Christian Anderson, Denmark’s famous creator of fairytales, the statue is guaranteed to draw a crowd, and is the perfect place to get the classic Copenhagen selfie.
• The old warehouse district of Nyhavn has reinvented itself as one of Copenhagen’s best places to explore. The colorful buildings that line the canals are full of restaurants and unusual stores where you can pick up great souvenirs. Let yourself wander through this charming district and soak up the atmosphere at any time of year. But it’s especially beautiful at Christmas when a holiday market occupies the pretty streets.