Frederiksminde Hotel & Restaurant
Romantic fjordside pavilion in Præstø where classic Danish charm meets New Nordic fine dining, intimate gardens and slow, atmospheric escapes from everyday life.
Set on a low hill above Præstø Fjord, Frederiksminde is an intimate 19th‑century pavilion turned boutique hotel and acclaimed restaurant. Surrounded by lawns, old trees and a historic churchyard, it blends classic interiors, antiques and fjord views with contemporary New Nordic gastronomy. Guests come for multi‑course tasting menus rooted in local and seasonal produce, then linger over tranquil garden walks, leisurely breakfasts in the light‑filled winter garden and the quietly romantic seaside setting.
A brief summary to Frederiksminde hotel og restaurant
- Klosternakken 8, Præstø, 4720, DK
- +4555909030
- Visit website
- Duration: 2 to 24 hours
- Luxury
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Mixed
- Mobile reception: 4 out of 5
Local tips
- Book the restaurant well in advance, especially for weekend tasting menus, as the dining room is small and often fills with destination diners.
- If view matters, request a room facing Præstø Fjord or the park when you reserve; some rooms are compact and look toward the town side.
- Plan for at least one unhurried morning to fully enjoy breakfast in the winter garden and a slow walk through the gardens down toward the fjord.
- Pack smart‑casual clothing for dinner; while there is no strict dress code, the restaurant’s fine‑dining atmosphere suits polished but relaxed outfits.
- Bring comfortable shoes for short walks into Præstø’s centre and along the waterfront, where cobbles and uneven paths are common.
For the on-the-go comforts that matter to you
- Restrooms
- Drink Options
- Drinking Water
- Food Options
- Seating Areas
- Sheltered Areas
- Trash Bins
- Information Boards
Frederiksminde hotel og restaurant location weather suitability
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Any Weather
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Clear Skies
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Mild Temperatures
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Cold Weather
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Rain / Wet Weather
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A fjordside retreat in a historic pavilion
Frederiksminde occupies a 19th‑century house on a gentle rise above Præstø Fjord, once part of a monastery garden and still framed by mature trees and manicured lawns. From the front terrace and many rooms, you look out over the park and shimmering water, with sailboats and reed beds completing the coastal scene. The building itself is modest rather than grand, painted in soft tones that sit easily in the landscape. Inside, the atmosphere is that of a classic Danish country hotel: creaking floors, high ceilings, and period details offset by simple contemporary touches. Antique furniture, portraits and classic textiles give the public rooms a cultivated, home‑like character, while large windows keep you connected to the garden and the fjord beyond.Classic rooms with a touch of nostalgia
Bedrooms at Frederiksminde continue the restrained, traditional theme. Expect wooden beds, vintage‑style wardrobes and writing desks, often on polished floorboards or older carpeting. Space is generally cozy rather than expansive, with some rooms and bathrooms compact in size, which adds to the feel of staying in a historic house rather than a purpose‑built resort. Many rooms look toward the fjord or park, rewarding early risers with pastel sunrises over the water and birdsong in the trees. Bathrooms tend to be straightforward and functional, sometimes retaining slightly older fittings, but complemented by quality linens and a quiet, restful ambience at night thanks to the hotel’s garden setting away from main roads.New Nordic fine dining at the heart of the stay
The restaurant is the soul of Frederiksminde and a destination in its own right. Here, a New Nordic kitchen crafts elaborate tasting menus built around seasonal vegetables, foraged herbs, local fish and carefully sourced meat. Courses arrive as small, meticulous plates that highlight texture, acidity and pure flavours rather than heavy sauces. Menus often unfold over many servings: a procession of snacks and bread, a sequence of vegetable‑led dishes, then fish, meat and delicate desserts. Thoughtful wine pairings, often from cool‑climate European regions, complement the food, while non‑alcoholic pairings based on juices and infusions reflect the same attention to detail. Service is polished yet understated, allowing the food and calm surroundings to take centre stage.Breakfasts, winter garden light and slow mornings
Mornings at Frederiksminde are unhurried. Breakfast is served in a light‑filled winter garden with large windows framing the park and fjord, creating the sense of dining almost outdoors even in cooler months. The spread leans heavily on homemade items: freshly baked breads, preserves, cheeses, charcuterie and simple warm dishes prepared by the same kitchen that runs the evening service. On fine days you can wander straight from the dining room into the garden, coffee in hand, to watch ducks on the pond or clouds moving over the water. The hotel’s intimate scale means there is no rush for tables or communal bustle; instead, you settle into a quiet rhythm of reading, talking and planning gentle explorations of the town.Gardens, shoreline walks and small‑town charm
Step outside and you are in a landscaped park that flows down toward the shoreline of Præstø Fjord. Paths lead past old trees and the nearby churchyard, then on toward the harbour and cobbled streets of the town. The air smells of salt and earth, and in summer the gardens glow with green foliage and soft evening light. The wider surroundings invite low‑key activities: short bike rides along country lanes, shoreline walks, or visits to nearby manor houses and craft workshops. Even if you never venture far, the combination of garden, fjord views and the hotel’s sheltered terraces offers enough variety for a restorative weekend.A romantic escape for food‑focused travelers
Frederiksminde is best suited to travellers who value atmosphere and gastronomy over extensive facilities. There is no spa or big leisure complex; instead, the luxury lies in unhurried meals, attentive service and the sense of being gently removed from everyday life. Couples, in particular, will appreciate the candlelit dinners, quiet lounges and the ease of strolling back to a room just a few steps from the restaurant. Whether you come for a single long lunch, an overnight tasting‑menu stay or a longer fjordside break, the hotel and restaurant together offer a distinctly Danish blend of culinary ambition and understated, nostalgic charm.Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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For the vibe & atmosphere seeker
- Romantic
- Relaxing
- Tranquil
- Scenic
- Unique
- Boutique
For the design and aesthetic lover
- Vintage Styles
- Modern Designs
- Rustic Designs
For the architecture buff
- Historic
- Landmarks
- Parks & Gardens
- Heritage Neighborhoods
For the view chaser and sunset hunter
- Iconic Views
- Panoramas
- Waterfront
- Sunrise Spots
- Sunset Spots
For the social media creator & influencer
- Instagrammable
- Photo Spots
- Selfie Spots
- Aesthetic Corners
- Architectural Shots
- Reel-Friendly
For the eco-conscious traveler
- Low Impact
- Public-Transport Accessible
- Locally Managed
For the kind of experience you’re after
- Cultural Heritage
- Photowalk
- Adventure Photo Shoot
- Nature Escape
- Roadtrip Stop
- Day Trip
- Weekend Getaway
For how adventurous you want the journey to be
- Easy Access
Location Audience
- Family Friendly
- LGBT Friendly
- Senior Friendly
- Child Friendly
- Teen Friendly
- Solo Friendly
- Couple Friendly
- Solo Female Friendly
- Business Friendly
- Vegetarian Friendly
- Vegan Friendly