Best Bars in Helsingor

7 bars

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   Beer Garden4.4★749 reviews

   The Copenhagener

   A hidden gem tucked away on a quiet side street in Helsingør, Københavneren is an authentic Danish pub serving traditional smørrebrød, hearty Danish classics, and locally brewed Wiibroe pilsener. With its cosy interior featuring a pool table and charming courtyard seating, this establishment dating back to 1861 captures the essence of Danish hospitality and culinary tradition. Perfect for lunch, casual drinks, or an evening out with friends.

   Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs

   18 min walk · 1.4 km·Sct Anna Gade 17, 3000 Helsingør

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   Bar4.2★462 reviews

   Axelhus

   Axelhus Bodega is a casual bar and restaurant located in the heart of Helsingør's old town, serving burgers, sandwiches, and traditional Danish fare alongside a curated selection of beers. Open late on weekends and featuring both indoor and outdoor seating, it's a popular gathering spot for locals and visitors exploring this historic coastal town near Kronborg Castle.

   Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs

   17 min walk · 1.3 km·Sudergade 27, 3000 Helsingør

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   Restaurant4.5★211 reviews

   Strejf

   Strejf is a contemporary yet relaxed restaurant found at Helsingør’s bustling Stationspladsen, seamlessly blending cosmopolitan flair with the charm of the Danish coast. Renowned for its sophisticated take on Nordic and international cuisine, Strejf offers expertly prepared meat, seafood, and creative cocktails in chic surroundings. Whether you’re indulging in lunch or savoring a leisurely dinner, the venue’s proximity to the train station makes it a natural hub for both locals and travelers seeking a refined yet unpretentious dining experience.

   19 min walk · 1.4 km·Stationspladsen 3, 3000 Helsingør

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   Bar4.1★246 reviews

   Head/Foam

   Head/Foam is a contemporary bar in central Helsingør, a short stroll from the old town and harbour. From midday until late, it pours craft beers, classic and creative cocktails, and a solid range of wines and spirits in a relaxed, design-conscious space. By afternoon it works as a casual hangout with mellow music and soft lighting; by night it shifts into a lively social hub with a buzzing soundtrack and a mixed crowd of locals and visitors enjoying the long opening hours.

   Price level $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs

   14 min walk · 1.0 km·Svingelport 1, 3000 Helsingør

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   Bar4.4★163 reviews

   Holger

   Tucked into a cellar on Stengade in Helsingør’s old town, Holger Danske Bar is a cozy, no-frills bodega-style bar known for late-night beers, simple drinks and occasional live music. Low ceilings, dark wood and a relaxed, local feel make it a classic Danish pub hangout, ideal for unhurried conversations, a game of cards or warming up before a night out in North Zealand’s port city.

   Thu 20:00–1:00 · Fri–Sat 21:00–2:00Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs

   19 min walk · 1.4 km·Stengade 68, 3000 Helsingør

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   Tapas4.6★89 reviews

   Ofelia Bar

   Ofelia Bar is a cozy tapas, wine and cocktail bar on Stengade in the historic heart of Helsingør. Inside, candlelight, rustic wood and minimalist Scandinavian touches set the stage for shared plates and carefully mixed drinks, while in warmer months outdoor tables spill onto the street with glimpses toward the Øresund. The focus is on sociable dining: creative hot and cold tapas built for sharing, a thoughtful wine list and a cocktail menu split into sweet, fresh, sour, strong and spritz styles, from Espresso Martinis to signature Ofelia Spritz.

   Price level $$Time to spend 1.5–3.5 hrs

   20 min walk · 1.6 km·Stengade 81A, 3000 Helsingør

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   Bar3.5★8 reviews

   Axelhus Udeservering

   Axelhus Udeservering is an open-air bar and casual eatery on Bjergegade in the historic heart of Helsingør. Its outdoor tables spill onto the square by Axeltorv, making it a relaxed spot for a cold beer, simple comfort food and people‑watching between sights. Expect a low‑key, local atmosphere rather than fine dining, with a focus on bar classics like burgers and smørrebrød alongside drinks, in the middle of the old town’s cobbled streets and traditional buildings.

   Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs

   17 min walk · 1.3 km·Bjergegade 25, 3000 Helsingør

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