Slottet Værtshus
Unpolished, beer-first bodega bar on Slotsgade in Nykøbing Falster, where pub games, football on TV and local regulars define the mood from noon to late night.
Slottet Værtshus is a classic Danish bodega-style bar on Slotsgade in central Nykøbing Falster, a no-frills local haunt where regulars gather over cold beers, televised football and old-school pub games. Housed in modest premises despite its grand “castle” name, it offers a down-to-earth snapshot of everyday Danish bar culture, with long opening hours, cigarette haze, simple interiors and a distinctly grown-up, locals-first atmosphere.
A brief summary to Slottet Værtshus
- Slotsgade 26, Nykøbing Falster, 4800, DK
- +4554853468
- Duration: 0.5 to 3 hours
- Budget
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Indoor
- Mobile reception: 4 out of 5
- Monday 11 am-2 am
- Tuesday 11 am-2 am
- Wednesday 11 am-2 am
- Thursday 11 am-2 am
- Friday 11 am-5 am
- Saturday 11 am-5 am
- Sunday 11 am-2 am
Local tips
- Visit in the late afternoon on a weekday if you want a quieter look at local bodega culture before the evening regulars and weekend energy build up.
- Bring cash or have a physical card handy, as smaller bodegas sometimes have limited payment options and do not always support mobile wallets.
- If you enjoy games, look for the billiards, pool or gaming machines; they are an easy way to strike up conversation with regulars.
For the on-the-go comforts that matter to you
- Restrooms
- Drink Options
- Seating Areas
- Trash Bins
Slottet Værtshus location weather suitability
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Any Weather
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Rain / Wet Weather
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Cold Weather
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Mild Temperatures
Discover more about Slottet Værtshus
A local “castle” with bodega soul
Slottet Værtshus sits on Slotsgade in the heart of Nykøbing Falster, its name promising a castle but its reality much more grounded. Step through the door and you enter a traditional Danish bodega, the kind of neighbourhood bar that has long been a social anchor in smaller Danish towns. The facade is modest, often marked more by smokers gathered outside than by elaborate signage, and inside the focus is firmly on cold drinks, conversation and routine. The room is usually low-lit, with a long bar counter and a scattering of sturdy tables that have absorbed years of spilled beer and small talk. Décor tends toward the functional rather than fashionable: beer signs, well-used bar stools and a patina that tells of countless late nights. It is unpretentious, slightly worn in places, and very much part of its charm.Everyday rhythms and regular faces
This is first and foremost a locals’ bar. Many guests are regulars who know exactly where they like to sit, exchanging nods and short greetings as they arrive. The atmosphere is informal and can be smoky, with raised voices more from laughter than from tension. Daytime visits feel slower and more low-key, with solitary patrons reading, chatting with the bartender or watching whatever is on the TV. As evening arrives, especially toward the end of the week, the pace quickens. Conversations grow louder, stories stretch a little longer, and the bar takes on a slightly rough-around-the-edges energy that is typical of classic bodegas. It is a place where you quickly become part of the background hum, even if you just stop in for a single beer.Beer taps, bar games and football nights
Drinks here centre on beer and simple spirits rather than elaborate cocktails. Draft lager, bottled brews and a handful of shots are the mainstays, all served without ceremony. Prices are generally reasonable by Danish standards, reflecting the bar’s working-class roots rather than any attempt at trendiness. Entertainment comes in pleasingly analogue forms. There are gaming machines, a billiards or kegle table, pool, and occasionally pinball, giving the room a playful, old-school arcade edge. Televisions and a projector are used for football, particularly major Superliga matches and other big games, turning the bar into an impromptu fan zone. On some evenings there may be live music, adding a looser, more festive tone to the space.Long hours and late-night refuge
Slottet Værtshus keeps long opening hours, typically from late morning until late at night, extending into the early hours on Fridays and Saturdays. This makes it both an afternoon bolthole and a late-night last stop for those not yet ready to go home. Weeknights tend to be calmer, with more space to sit and watch a match or nurse a quiet drink. By contrast, weekend nights can feel markedly livelier, especially around midnight and beyond. At these times the bar functions as a social pressure valve: music up, conversations fast, and a steady rhythm of orders at the counter. Yet even then, it retains the straightforward, unpolished character that separates a traditional bodega from a modern cocktail bar or nightclub.A slice of small-town Danish bar culture
Beyond the drinks and games, Slottet Værtshus offers a candid glimpse into everyday life in Nykøbing Falster. It is a place where construction workers, retirees and night owls might share the same room, united by routine and familiarity rather than style. Visitors looking for white tablecloths or curated craft beer lists will not find them here; those curious about Denmark’s enduring bodega culture will. For travellers, an hour or two at Slottet can round out a day spent exploring the town and surrounding countryside, adding a distinctly local flavour to the experience. It is not a polished attraction, but that is precisely its appeal: a slightly worn, authentic corner of the city where the beer is cold, the games are mechanical, and the stories are as real as the people telling them.Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Bjørnebrønden
0.2 km
Granite bear, flowing water and royal history converge in this compact fountain that anchors Nykøbing Falster’s main square and its stories.
Touristinformation
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Explore the charm and rich culture of Nykøbing Falster, a delightful coastal town perfect for your next Danish adventure.
Vandtårnet I Nykøbing F
0.3 km
Historic concrete water tower turned art space and viewpoint, offering 147 steps to sweeping panoramas over Nykøbing Falster, Guldborgsund and the flat fields of Falster.
Mindbjergs
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Falster Provsti
0.5 km
Explore the tranquil beauty and historical significance of Falster Provsti, a stunning church in Nykøbing Falster, Denmark.
Diocese of Lolland–Falster
1.1 km
Experience the serene beauty and rich history of the Diocese of Lolland–Falster in Nykøbing Falster, a captivating church and cultural landmark.
Hotel Falster
1.4 km
Experience Danish hospitality at Hotel Falster in Nykøbing Falster, offering comfortable accommodations, on-site dining, and easy access to local attractions and the South Sea Islands.
Fuglsang Herregaard - Hotel + Events + Conference
6.9 km
Experience Danish history and culture at Fuglsang Herregaard, a beautifully restored manor offering tranquil stays, gourmet dining, and access to art and nature in Lolland-Falster.
Bellinge House- Bed & Breakfast. Wellness.
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Discover tranquility and wellness at Bellinge House, a charming bed & breakfast in Nykøbing Falster, Denmark, offering holistic treatments and serene accommodations.
Café Delias
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Larsens Plads
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Holiday Lolland - Old farm
15.8 km
Experience the charm of rural Denmark at Holiday Lolland - Old Farm, a serene bed and breakfast near Nysted offering cozy accommodations, local cuisine, and a gateway to Lolland's beauty.
Pomle Nakke Traktørsted
17.3 km
Experience Danish coastal charm at Pomle Nakke Traktørsted, where stunning Baltic Sea views meet locally sourced cuisine for an unforgettable dining experience on Falster.
Skelsnæs-pavillionen
20.2 km
A 19th-century forest pavilion overlooking Denmark's most island-dotted lakes and richest birdlife.
Relic of the Castle Revshale
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Unmissable attractions to see
Museum Obscurum
0.2 km
A shadowy cabinet of curiosities in an old Falster townhouse, where Cornelius Rödder’s cryptozoological collection blurs the line between folklore, superstition and science.
Nykøbing Castle
0.3 km
Bandholm Strand on Lolland’s north coast offers inviting sandy beaches, tranquil parkland, and a harbour steeped in Danish maritime history, perfect for relaxed coastal escapes.
Nykøbing F. Firemuseum
0.7 km
A compact former fire station packed with classic red engines, rescue gear and three quirky sister museums, offering a vivid glimpse of everyday history in Nykøbing Falster.
Ejegod Windmill
1.2 km
A beautifully preserved 1816 smock mill on a low hill in Nykøbing Falster, where sails, barn and miller’s house keep Denmark’s rural milling heritage alive.
Guldborgsund Zoo & Botanisk Have
1.6 km
Formerly a compact zoo and botanical garden in Nykøbing Falster, Guldborgsund Zoo & Botanisk Have blended animals, greenery and play in one relaxed urban green pocket.
Fuglsang Musikforening
1.7 km
Intimate classical concerts in a modern hall beside historic Fuglsang Herregård, where carefully curated programs meet open landscapes on the Lolland–Falster coast.
The Medieval Center
1.7 km
Experience 15th-century Denmark through living history, trebuchets, tournaments, and authentic medieval crafts.
Lergravens Sailing and Fishing Club
1.8 km
Small, authentic harbour on Guldborgsund where local sailing life, relaxed angling and easy access to Nykøbing Falster’s town centre meet in one quiet quay.
Falster City Camping
2.0 km
Leafy, old-school camping on the edge of Nykøbing Falster, with cabins, family facilities and easy access to town, coast, forest and nearby tropical water fun.
Loppeworld
2.3 km
Atmospheric Bronze Age barrow offering sweeping countryside views and a direct link to Denmark’s prehistoric past in the rural heart of Lolland-Falster.
Trebuchet
2.8 km
Iconic red-brick lighthouse at Denmark’s southernmost tip, renowned for sweeping Baltic views, rich birdlife, and a unique natural and scientific heritage.
Zipline Systofte
4.3 km
Seasonal lakeside adventure park near Nykøbing Falster with a 400 m twin zipline, floating aquapark and high-jump airbag for families and thrill-seekers.
Hvide Mær
5.0 km
A pale glacial boulder in the shallow waters of Guldborgsund, Den Hvide Mær quietly links ice-age geology, seamark history and tranquil coastal scenery.
Labyrint Lolland-Falster
5.7 km
Navigate enchanting forest mazes and discover multiple pathways through Denmark's woodland countryside.
Skejten
6.4 km
Wind, water and centuries‑old oaks shape this quiet, untouched coastal meadow where Lolland’s cultural heart meets raw Danish nature.
Essential places to dine
Restaurant Vinkælderen
0.0 km
Seasonal Danish-French fusion in an intimate wine cellar, temporarily closed but returning spring 2025.
Pinto thai take away
0.1 km
Compact Thai kitchen in central Nykøbing Falster serving fragrant curries, noodles and stir-fries for easy, flavourful takeaway evenings.
Cafe Zelo
0.2 km
Laid-back café dining on Nykøbing Falster’s main square, serving generous brunches, burgers and salads with local ingredients, indoor cosiness and outdoor square-side seating.
The Burger
0.2 km
Central Nykøbing Falster burger joint serving hefty grill‑seared stacks, wedges and sauces in a relaxed, family‑friendly setting with veggie and gluten‑free options.
Dhaba Nykøbing
0.2 km
Colourful Indian street food, warm spices and shared plates bring a lively slice of modern India to the heart of Nykøbing Falster’s main square.
Ritz Cafe & Cocktail Bar
0.2 km
Nykøbing Falster's vibrant social hub serving Danish brasserie fare and craft cocktails on the main square.
Restaurant Gonzalez Feilberg MARE
0.3 km
Contemporary Nordic seafood and an impressive wine bar meet marina views at this intimate, evening-only restaurant on Nykøbing Falster’s Slotsbryggen waterfront.
Konya Pizza & Cafe
0.3 km
Hearty pizzas and Turkish‑inspired grill plates in a laid‑back, central Nykøbing Falster café that doubles as both local hangout and reliable takeaway stop.
Rosmarino
0.4 km
Waterfront Italian dining where Mediterranean tradition meets Nordic ingredients and Danish coastal charm.
3kanten
0.4 km
Waterfront dining with modern European cuisine and sunset views over Guldborgsund.
Restaurant Asia
0.5 km
Large, family-oriented Asian buffet in central Nykøbing Falster, serving sushi, wok and classic Chinese dishes with a playful dessert bar and casual atmosphere.
Hua Xin
0.5 km
Big-hearted Chinese buffet with sushi and Mongolian barbecue on Nykøbing Falster’s main street, ideal for relaxed group dinners, families and easygoing takeaway.
Panino
0.5 km
Authentic Italian pizzas and fresh-baked bread in a warm, welcoming Nykøbing Falster setting.
Brovejens Grill
0.7 km
Budget-friendly Danish grill serving hearty burgers, grilled chicken, and pizzas in central Nykøbing Falster.
Duomo Ristorante
0.7 km
Lively Italian-inspired restaurant and pizzeria in central Nykøbing Falster, serving generous pizzas, pasta, burgers and grill dishes in an easygoing, family-friendly setting.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Afthonia Store
0.1 km
Compact Asian grocery on Nykøbing Falster’s Slotsgade, stocking noodles, rice, sauces, snacks and frozen specialties for curious home cooks and everyday shopping.
Danish Agro Shop - Nykøbing
0.3 km
A harborside country store where pet lovers, gardeners and smallholders stock up side by side, offering a grounded glimpse of everyday rural life in Nykøbing Falster.
Blog and Shop
0.3 km
A cozy women’s fashion boutique on Østergågade in Nykøbing Falster, offering curated everyday style, warm atmosphere and down‑to‑earth Danish prices.
Normal
0.3 km
Compact, budget-friendly variety store on Nykøbing Falster’s main pedestrian street, ideal for everyday essentials, beauty bargains and spontaneous small finds.
Unik
0.3 km
Curated footwear boutique in the heart of Nykøbing Falster's vibrant shopping district
Flying Tiger Copenhagen
0.4 km
Colorful Scandinavian variety store in Nykøbing Falster’s main pedestrian street, filled with playful gifts, creative essentials and affordable everyday surprises.
Kb-Smørrebrød
0.5 km
Authentic Danish smørrebrød crafted fresh daily in the heart of Nykøbing Falster's shopping district.
H&M
0.5 km
Central Nykøbing Falster fashion stop offering affordable clothing and accessories for all ages in a bright, modern high-street store on Jernbanegade.
MillaMe
0.6 km
Welcoming plus-size fashion boutique in central Nykøbing Falster, offering handpicked womenswear in extended sizes with personal, relaxed styling help.
Kvickly Nykøbing F
0.7 km
Central Nykøbing Falster’s all-in-one Kvickly supermarket, bakery and home goods store, ideal for stocking up on Danish staples, snacks and practical everyday essentials.
føtex
1.4 km
A busy hypermarket anchor in Guldborgsundcentret, blending fresh Danish groceries, everyday essentials and practical services in the heart of Nykøbing Falster.
Meny
1.5 km
Full-service Danish supermarket in Nykøbing Falster with fresh produce, in-house butcher and deli, strong wine selection and long daily opening hours.
Kirppu Nykøbing Falster
1.6 km
Bright, weatherproof flea “supermarket” in Guldborgsundcentret, where ever-changing private stands turn everyday browsing into a relaxed hunt for vintage and second-hand treasures.
Furnish
1.8 km
Spacious Scandinavian furniture and bed showroom in Nykøbing Falster, blending modern Danish design, styled room inspiration and relaxed, practical home shopping.
Mertz Jagt & Fritid
2.4 km
Specialist hunting and outdoor outfitter in Nykøbing Falster, combining a large gear shop with an authorised gunsmith workshop for serious time outdoors.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Slottet Værtshus
0.0 km
Unpretentious Danish bodega on Slotsgade where locals, regulars and curious visitors share cold beers, billiards games and late‑night jukebox tunes.
Cafe Slotsgården V/Brian Fog Ipsen
0.0 km
Experience Danish hospitality at Cafe Slotsgården, Nykøbing Falster's cozy beer hall with a rustic charm and diverse beer selection.
Fortuna
0.1 km
Cosy, no-frills Danish bodega in central Nykøbing Falster, where cold beer, warm conversation and unhurried evenings capture the spirit of local nightlife.
Vinoteque Marittima
0.3 km
Floating wine and coffee bar on Nykøbing Falster’s harbor, blending intimate maritime charm with carefully chosen drinks, small plates and sunset-ready deck seating.
Kontoret V/sonja Madsen
0.3 km
Intimate wine bar in central Nykøbing Falster, blending cozy Danish hygge with relaxed drinks and conversation-friendly ambience on charming Langgade.
FUND BAR
0.3 km
Waterfront cocktails, Nordic design and a smoke-free, sociable atmosphere on Nykøbing Falster’s marina-facing Slotsbryggen promenade.
Billie Jean Bar
0.4 km
Authentic Danish smørrebrød and cocktails in the heart of Nykøbing Falster
Cafe Nutiden V/ Brian Ipsen
0.4 km
A classic Danish bodega-style bar in central Nykøbing Falster, serving simple drinks and plenty of local atmosphere from midday through the late evening.
falster falster
0.4 km
Small, social neighborhood bar on Skolegade in Nykøbing Falster, serving cold beers and simple drinks in an unpretentious, intimate Danish pub atmosphere.
Marinestuen
0.4 km
Characterful sailor-style bar in central Nykøbing Falster, serving inexpensive drinks in a cozy, maritime setting filled with ships, memorabilia and local charm.
Den Sorte Engel
0.4 km
Moody brick walls, close-up live music and unpretentious Danish pub vibes make Den Sorte Engel the beating heart of Nykøbing Falster’s nightlife.
Slap A'
0.6 km
Unpretentious local bar in Nykøbing Falster with pool tables, inexpensive drinks and a relaxed neighborhood vibe from daytime quiet to late-night chatter.
Jernbanecafeen Nykoebing Falster - Denmark
0.6 km
Unpretentious railway-side bar-café in Nykøbing Falster, where locals gather for relaxed evening drinks, conversations and classic, no-fuss Danish hospitality.
Riverside Jazz Club
0.7 km
Intimate riverside jazz nights in Nykøbing Falster, where volunteer spirit, close-up performances and a cosy bar atmosphere bring live Danish jazz to life.
jazz på tværs
1.1 km
Volunteer‑run jazz room bringing serious live music to a small Danish town, with intimate concerts, close‑up sound and a focus on listening over nightlife.
For the vibe & atmosphere seeker
- Lively
- Casual
- Fun-filled
- Quirky
For the design and aesthetic lover
- Retro Vibes
- Vintage Styles
- Rustic Designs
For the social media creator & influencer
- Photo Spots
- Selfie Spots
For the kind of experience you’re after
- Cultural Heritage
- Photowalk
- Roadtrip Stop
- Day Trip
For how adventurous you want the journey to be
- Easy Access
Location Audience
- Adults Only
- Solo Friendly
- Couple Friendly
- Business Friendly
- LGBT Friendly
- Senior Friendly
