Islev
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.
Bella Center
Learn about the events happening in Bella Center during your trip to Copenhagen. Discover the fascinating museums in this walkable area or seek out the cycling trails.
Royal Arena
Catch an event at Royal Arena and enjoy other activities in Copenhagen such as cycling.Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art galleries in this walkable area.
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.
Copenhagen Zoo
This historic zoo is a leader in wildlife conservation as well as one of the city’s most popular visitor attractions.
Things to do
City Sightseeing Copenhagen Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Home of Carlsberg Experience Entry Ticket
Copenhagen Bus and Boat ticket, Valid 48 Hours
Copenhagen: Electric Canal Tour with live guide & hygge
Self-Guided Tour In Copenhagen with 100 Captivating Audio Stories
Top hotels in Islev
Wakeup Copenhagen Borgergade
"This place was very clean with very attentive helpful staff. The facilities have a very nice ground floor lounge and breakfast restaurant. Excellent value in a very well maintained and clean hotel."
Reviewed on 17 May, 2026
Tivoli Hotel
CABINN Copenhagen
"A very budget-style hotel, functions well enough, but a bit tired - looking. Rooms and bathroom in particular, wet-room style are very small. The supply of breakfast products was not good, the variety was good, but the availability was not. This particular hotel was further from the city centre for ..."
Reviewed on 18 May, 2026
Wakeup Copenhagen Bernstorffsgade
"Easy check in, clean room, large storage area for storing bags"
Reviewed on 17 May, 2026
CABINN Metro Hotel
"Was advertised as soundproof rooms with blackout blinds but neither true. You could hear the cleaners clattering around in the room nextdoor before 7am which added injury to insult as there is no service if stays are below four nights."
Reviewed on 17 May, 2026
Copenhagen Go Hotel
"Room was very basic, not that clean, staff very friendly"
Reviewed on 17 May, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Islev
Nordvest
When in Nordvest and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Jægersborggade or Parken Stadium 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 Værnedamsvej or Forum Copenhagen, 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, Jægersborggade 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.
Meatpacking District
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Meatpacking District. You might want to make time for a stop at Oksnehallen or DGI-Byen.
