No 1 Butik, Roskilde
Intimate Roskilde lifestyle boutique blending Nordic design, playful gifts and gourmet treats into one cozy, carefully curated shopping stop.
Tucked away on Sankt Ols Gade in Roskilde, No 1 Butik is a curated lifestyle and gift shop where Nordic design, playful homeware and gourmet delicacies share the shelves. This independent boutique blends a cozy, homely atmosphere with a selective range of toys, games, interior accessories, stationery, teas and fine treats, making it an appealing stop whether you are hunting for a thoughtful present, a stylish souvenir, or small upgrades for your own home.
A brief summary to No 1 Butik
- Sankt Ols Gade 16, Roskilde, 4000, DK
- Visit website
- Duration: 0.5 to 1.5 hours
- Mid ranged
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Indoor
- Mobile reception: 5 out of 5
- Tuesday 11 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 11 am-5 pm
- Thursday 11 am-5 pm
- Friday 11 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-2 pm
Local tips
- Visit on a weekday early afternoon to enjoy the calmest browsing; the compact space can feel busy during Saturday’s short opening hours.
- Use the mix‑and‑match approach: combine teas, sweets and a small design object to build a personalised gift instead of a single larger item.
- If you spot something seasonal you like, buy it on the spot—displays change frequently in line with holidays and new collections.
For the on-the-go comforts that matter to you
- Restrooms
- Drink Options
- Food Options
- Seating Areas
- Trash Bins
- Information Boards
No 1 Butik 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
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Hot Weather
Discover more about No 1 Butik
A lifestyle boutique in the heart of Roskilde
No 1 Butik sits on the quiet Sankt Ols Gade, just a short stroll from Roskilde’s historic core, yet it feels like a small world of its own. The shop is the physical home of the No1 lifestyle brand, which also operates as a nationwide webshop, and its shelves reflect that broader universe. Here you step into a carefully curated mix of design-led objects, edible treats and little everyday luxuries chosen for quality and a sense of fun. The entrance usually opens straight into a compact but well‑organized space filled with wooden tables, low shelves and displays that invite slow browsing. The feeling is more like visiting a stylish friend’s living room than entering a conventional high‑street chain.Design, delicacies and playful details
The selection at No 1 Butik stretches from home accessories and décor to games, toys and kitchen‑friendly delicacies. You might find minimalist candleholders and ceramics next to colourful puzzles, card games and children’s gifts, with shelves of specialty teas, chocolate and gourmet condiments along one wall. This blend of categories makes it an easy one‑stop shop when you need a birthday present, a hostess gift or a small thank‑you token. Many items lean toward Nordic and contemporary design, with clean lines, soft colours and tactile materials such as wood, glass and natural textiles. Between them, bold prints, playful packaging and seasonal items provide splashes of colour that keep the space from ever feeling austere.Atmosphere and browsing experience
Despite its relatively small footprint, the shop encourages you to slow down. Background music is usually kept gentle, and the street outside is calmer than Roskilde’s main pedestrian routes, so there is space to think and compare. The layout changes with the seasons, with themed tables for Christmas, Easter or summer that gather matching gifts, decorations and treats in one place. Staff are typically close at hand to help with suggestions, whether you are looking for a gift within a certain budget or trying to build a small hamper from teas, snacks and homeware. The tone is informal and personal rather than scripted, and it is common to be shown combinations you had not considered yourself.Who will enjoy No 1 Butik
This is a natural stop for travellers who enjoy independent boutiques and thoughtful design. It works well for families thanks to its toys and games section, but adults without children will find plenty to explore among the interior pieces and delicacies. If you like to bring home something more original than a standard souvenir, No 1 Butik offers options that feel distinctly Scandinavian yet easy to pack. The shop’s modest size means you can drop in for a quick fifteen‑minute browse between other sights, but many visitors linger longer, building gift stacks or comparing flavours and scents. It also pairs well with a wider wander through Roskilde’s side streets, where older houses and smaller businesses give a different perspective from the main shopping centre.Planning your visit
No 1 Butik keeps a straightforward schedule, opening from late morning to late afternoon on weekdays and a shorter window on Saturdays, with Sunday usually reserved for rest. It is best suited to a daytime visit, either as a start to a day in town or as a final stop before heading onward. Prices span from small impulse buys to more premium design pieces, so it is possible to find both budget‑friendly treats and more substantial gifts. Because the shop also serves an online clientele, the stock is refreshed regularly and seasonal themes rotate through the year, giving repeat visitors new things to discover on each visit.Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Roskildekrukkerne
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Masterhøj udsigtspost
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Køge Nord
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Roskilde Fjord
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Køge Å
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Gerlevparkens Venner
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Køge Ås
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Bronzestien - Køge Ås
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Gammel Køgegård
21.0 km
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KØS Museum of Art in Public Spaces
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Mindesten for Træskoslaget
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Unmissable attractions to see
Roskilde Cathedral
0.2 km
UNESCO-listed brick Gothic cathedral and royal mausoleum where a thousand years of Danish history, architecture and monarchy meet under soaring red-brick vaults.
Stændertorvet
0.2 km
Historic heart of Roskilde where cathedral views, markets and daily city life meet on a broad, atmospheric square framed by shops, cafés and civic buildings.
Byens Hus
0.2 km
Community-powered civic townhouse in Roskilde’s old city hall, where history, democracy and everyday cultural life share the same welcoming rooms.
Skt. Laurentius
0.2 km
Step beneath Roskilde’s central square and up its historic tower for a compact journey through 900 years of church ruins, civic life and city views in one spot.
Klosterkilden
0.2 km
Explore the captivating Baroque landscapes, woodland walks, and grandeur of Ledreborg Park, a serene 18th-century estate just outside Roskilde in Lejre.
Domkirkemuseet
0.2 km
Intimate museum spaces inside Roskilde’s UNESCO-listed cathedral, revealing the hidden stories behind royal tombs, brick Gothic architecture and a millennium of Danish faith.
Gravmonument over Frederik IX
0.2 km
Et stille, åbent kongeligt gravsted ved Roskilde Domkirke, hvor sømandskongens enkle sten, nordatlantiske materialer og moderne murværk møder udsigten mod fjorden.
Sct Hans Kilde
0.3 km
A tiny historic spring tucked behind Roskilde’s houses, Sct. Hans Kilde offers a brief, tranquil glimpse into the town’s medieval, church-linked water heritage.
Hestebrønden
0.4 km
A bronze horse fountain anchoring busy Hestetorvet square, Hestebrønden blends everyday city life with a quiet nod to Roskilde’s horse market past.
Kildehuset
0.4 km
A modest former schoolhouse tucked into a cobbled lane, Kildehuset reveals Roskilde’s quieter side through small‑scale history and intimate streetscape.
Rektorkilden
0.4 km
Explore experimentation and innovation at Roskilde’s Museum of Contemporary Art, where cutting-edge exhibitions and performances illuminate the evolving world of modern art.
Lovise Kilden
0.4 km
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Roskilde Jars
0.4 km
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Sct Gertruds Kilde
0.4 km
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Maglekilde
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Essential places to dine
Rib House
0.1 km
Hearty ribs and grill classics in a relaxed, family‑friendly steakhouse tucked into a central Roskilde courtyard near the city’s historic sights.
Florentz Cafe & Brasserie - Restaurant Roskilde
0.1 km
French-inspired café and brasserie in Roskilde’s historic Hotel Prindsen building, serving brunch, bistro classics and drinks on lively pedestrian Algade.
Bryggergården
0.1 km
Traditional Danish cooking and local beers in a historic former brewery house on Roskilde’s main pedestrian street, blending cozy interiors with lively street life.
Restart
0.1 km
Casual café-restaurant on Roskilde’s main pedestrian street, serving fresh, unfussy salads, sandwiches and cakes in a warm, modern Scandinavian setting.
Piazza Navona II
0.2 km
Authentic Italian pizzas and pasta in casual Roskilde, reasonably priced and perfectly positioned for city exploration.
Lenes Streetfood
0.2 km
Casual Danish street food served from a cozy kiosk on Roskilde’s historic Stændertorvet square, perfect for a quick, affordable bite between cathedral and city sights.
Cafe Vivaldi
0.2 km
Bright all-day café on Roskilde’s historic main square, mixing generous comfort food, relaxed drinks and prime cathedral-side people-watching.
Restaurant Raadhuskælderen
0.2 km
Historic cellar dining beneath Roskilde’s old town hall, serving classic Danish smørrebrød and hearty dishes in a warm, modern-meets-traditional setting.
Burgerklubben
0.2 km
Casual, central and comfort-driven, Burgerklubben Roskilde serves generous burgers and sides in a laid-back setting right on busy Algade.
Café A Roskilde
0.2 km
Casual all‑day café on Roskilde’s main square, serving familiar brunch plates, burgers and drinks with outdoor seating and easygoing atmosphere in the historic center.
Restaurant Upstairs
0.2 km
Elevated European dining in historic Roskilde, where seasonal ingredients and skilled craftsmanship meet Nordic warmth.
Burgerkilden
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Compact neighbourhood burger bar in central Roskilde, serving house‑made gourmet burgers, fresh buns and fries with a relaxed, local feel and vegan options.
Namaste - Restaurant Roskilde
0.3 km
Authentic North Indian cuisine in a beautifully restored historic building in central Roskilde.
Restaurant Mumm I/S
0.4 km
Slow-food focused, seasonal small-plate dining in an intimate Roskilde townhouse with a leafy summer courtyard and a distinctly Nordic, wine-led evening atmosphere.
Basilico
0.4 km
Casual Italian comfort and generous pizzas in the heart of Roskilde’s old town, ideal for a relaxed, family‑friendly break between cathedral and shopping.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
No 1 Butik
0.0 km
Intimate Roskilde lifestyle boutique blending Nordic design, playful gifts and gourmet treats into one cozy, carefully curated shopping stop.
Byline Denmark (tidligere Byline & Bisgaard)
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Metropol
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Intimate Roskilde boutique in Djalma Lunds Gård, blending Scandinavian style, curated labels and a touch of vintage in a calm, welcoming shopping space.
Red Cross Op Shop
0.1 km
Volunteer-run Red Cross thrift shop in central Roskilde, where affordable second-hand finds and everyday browsing quietly support humanitarian work.
PURE Copenhagen
0.1 km
A cosy Roskilde boutique blending Scandinavian-inspired women’s fashion, personal styling, and a relaxed neighbourhood feel right on historic Algade.
NORII Roskilde
0.1 km
A cozy Scandinavian womenswear boutique on Roskilde’s Algade, offering curated, timeless pieces and personal service in the heart of the historic city.
Hos Simone
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Cosy mother‑and‑daughter women’s boutique on Roskilde’s main street, offering wearable Scandinavian style, fair prices and warmly personal, small‑town service.
Bahne
0.1 km
Scandi-chic fashion, interiors and gifts gathered under one roof on Roskilde’s main shopping street, blending everyday practicality with laid-back Danish style.
Imerco
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Bright, well-stocked Danish homeware and kitchen store on Roskilde’s main pedestrian street, perfect for practical buys and design-led souvenirs in one easy stop.
Inspiration Roskilde
0.1 km
Scandinavian home inspiration in the heart of historic Roskilde's shopping district.
Feelfash
0.1 km
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Lili-Marleen
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Perssons Roskilde
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Contemporary fashion in the heart of Roskilde's historic shopping district.
Rud & Vester
0.2 km
A polished men’s clothing boutique on Roskilde’s main street, blending Scandinavian smart-casual style with attentive, old-school service.
Vinylfreak
0.2 km
Characterful Roskilde record shop where packed crates, local music stories and thousands of new and used titles turn casual browsing into a slow, satisfying dig.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
PROP Vin og Tapasbar
0.3 km
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Gullanden
0.3 km
An unpretentious Roskilde pub with darts, DJ nights, cold beer and a loyal local crowd, where evenings stretch easily into the early hours.
Gustav Wieds - Byens Ølbar
0.3 km
Craft-focused neighbourhood beer bar in central Roskilde, combining eight rotating taps, a cosy wooden interior, jukebox tunes and billiards in a relaxed local atmosphere.
Klosterkælderen
0.4 km
Roskilde's premier craft beer cellar with 200+ beers and authentic Danish pub charm.
Mulligans Irish Pub
0.4 km
Authentic Irish pub in two storeys with live music, craft beers, and vibrant social atmosphere in central Roskilde.
Copé Lounge
0.4 km
Urban lounge bar by Roskilde’s main square, blending backyard summer vibes, easygoing cocktails and cosy Danish hygge late into the night.
Ruder Konge Bodega
0.4 km
A timeworn Danish bodega in central Roskilde, offering cheap beer, pool tables and unpretentious pub life just off the city’s main pedestrian street.
Georges Bodega
0.5 km
Old-school Danish bodega at Roskilde’s Hestetorvet, pouring cold beer from morning to late night with indoor smoking, local regulars and station-square views.
PAUSE
0.5 km
Intimate wine and beer bar in Roskilde's historic center, celebrating Nordic hospitality and craft beverages.
28 Live
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A lively “youth club for adults” in central Roskilde, blending bar, games, live shows, sport and nightclub energy under one sociable roof.
Teatercaféen
0.8 km
Unpretentious local beer hall in Roskilde where everyday life, cheap drinks and warm conversation matter more than design or trends.
Roskilde Bodega
1.3 km
Classic Danish corner bar on Holbækvej with pool, darts, slot machines and a lively local crowd, offering an unpolished, authentic bodega atmosphere from day to late night.
Vinbaren Muicon
1.6 km
An intimate wine bar in Roskilde’s Musicon district, pairing cozy Nordic warmth with a curated wine list and relaxed, conversation-friendly vibes.
Musicon Mikrobryggeri
1.6 km
Local craft beer, stainless-steel tanks and live music energy in the heart of Roskilde’s creative Musicon district.
Charlie Chaplin
1.6 km
An unfussy neighbourhood bar in Roskilde, Charlie Chaplin pours cold beers and warm conversation in a relaxed local bodega setting far from the city’s tourist crowds.
For the vibe & atmosphere seeker
- Quirky
- Unique
- Casual
- Boutique
For the design and aesthetic lover
- Colorful Aesthetics
- Modern Designs
- Rustic Designs
- Bohemian Styles
For the social media creator & influencer
- Instagrammable
- Photo Spots
- Aesthetic Corners
- Reel-Friendly
For the eco-conscious traveler
- Public-Transport Accessible
- Low Impact
For the kind of experience you’re after
- Cultural Heritage
- Photowalk
- Adventure Photo Shoot
- Day Trip
- Weekend Getaway
- Roadtrip Stop
For how adventurous you want the journey to be
- Easy Access
Location Audience
- Family Friendly
- Senior Friendly
- Child Friendly
- Teen Friendly
- Solo Friendly
- Couple Friendly
- Solo Female Friendly
- Vegetarian Friendly
- Vegan Friendly
- Business Friendly