Hygge Original, Amagertorv
A cozy Scandinavian clothing and lifestyle boutique on Amagertorv, offering design-led hygge essentials amid the historic heart of central Copenhagen.
Set on bustling Amagertorv in Copenhagen’s historic Indre By, Hygge Original is a cozy Scandinavian clothing and gift store dedicated to the Danish art of comfort and contentment. Inside, warm lighting, tactile textiles and thoughtful, design-led pieces offer a refined alternative to standard souvenir shops. Expect soft knits, minimalist accessories and carefully curated mementos that channel a modern Nordic aesthetic while nodding to the hygge lifestyle.
A brief summary to Hygge Original
- Amagertorv 11, Copenhagen, Indre By, 1160, DK
- +4553891959
- Visit website
- Duration: 0.5 to 1.5 hours
- Mid ranged
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Indoor
- Mobile reception: 5 out of 5
- Monday 10 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 12 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-7 pm
- Thursday 10 am-7 pm
- Friday 10 am-7 pm
- Saturday 10 am-7 pm
- Sunday 10 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Visit earlier in the day to browse at a slower pace before Amagertorv becomes crowded with shoppers and walking tours.
- Layered basics and knitwear are particularly good choices if you want something practical you can wear during the rest of your trip.
- If you are shopping for gifts, think in terms of small, packable items like scarves or accessories that travel easily in hand luggage.
For the on-the-go comforts that matter to you
- Restrooms
- Drink Options
- Food Options
- Seating Areas
- Trash Bins
- Information Boards
Hygge Original 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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Nordic comfort on Copenhagen’s busiest square
Hygge Original sits on Amagertorv, one of Copenhagen’s most iconic pedestrian squares, right in the heart of Indre By. Step in from the flow of shoppers and street buskers and the mood changes immediately: the noise softens, the light turns warm, and pale wooden shelves draw your eye to neatly folded textiles and softly glowing objects. This is a space designed to feel like a gentle exhale in the middle of the historic center. The shop’s layout is intimate without feeling cramped. Natural materials, muted tones and gentle lighting create a calm backdrop that lets the fabrics, ceramics and accessories stand out. Even when the square outside is busy, the interior has a quiet, cocooning feel that captures the essence of hygge: simple pleasures, softness and a sense of being at ease.From souvenir stop to hygge laboratory
Rather than the usual magnets and postcards, Hygge Original leans into Denmark’s design heritage and lifestyle culture. Clothing rails carry cozy knits, soft scarves and relaxed, everyday pieces suited to Copenhagen’s cool climate and unfussy style. Many items are designed with layering in mind, making them practical additions to a travel wardrobe and wearable reminders of your trip. Around the store you will also find small home items that echo the same philosophy: candles, textiles, perhaps a cushion cover or a simple decorative object that works just as well in a small apartment as in a larger home. Everything feels curated rather than crowded, so browsing is unhurried and tactile—you are encouraged to touch the fabrics, feel the weight of the knits and imagine how they might fit into your daily rituals.A window into the hygge mindset
Hygge is often described as the Danish art of coziness, but it is just as much about atmosphere and attitude. In this store, that idea is expressed through objects designed to create pockets of warmth in everyday life: a scarf that makes a cold commute more pleasant, a candle that transforms a dark evening, or a soft sweater you reach for on quiet days at home. Displays often pair clothing with complementary accessories, inviting you to imagine complete ensembles and moments rather than single purchases. It is easy to picture pulling on a wool hat before a winter walk along the canals, or wrapping yourself in a thick cardigan while you read on a rainy afternoon. In this way the shop functions almost like a small showroom for the hygge lifestyle, grounded in practical, wearable pieces.Browsing, gifting and slow shopping
Hygge Original works well both as a dedicated shopping stop and as a spontaneous pause while exploring the city center. Because of its central location on Amagertorv, it is an easy place to duck into when the weather turns or when you need a quieter corner away from the square. Many visitors come looking for gifts that feel more thoughtful than generic souvenirs, and the store’s selection lends itself naturally to that purpose. The pace here tends to be relaxed. You can take your time comparing textures, trying on garments and considering color palettes without feeling rushed. The store is compact enough that you can see most of the selection in one visit, yet varied enough to reward a slower, more deliberate look—very much in keeping with the spirit of hygge itself.Part of a wider Copenhagen design journey
Hygge Original fits neatly into Copenhagen’s broader landscape of design-conscious boutiques and Nordic lifestyle stores. Its position in Indre By makes it easy to combine a visit with nearby historic streets, cafés and cultural attractions. For many travelers it becomes one stop on a longer exploration of Scandinavian aesthetics, complementing museum shops and larger design emporiums elsewhere in the city. Whether you leave with a new favorite sweater or just a clearer sense of what hygge feels like in practice, the store offers a compact, tangible introduction to contemporary Danish comfort. It is a small space with a clear identity: a local interpretation of coziness and calm, tucked into one of Copenhagen’s liveliest corners.Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Højbro
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Varehuset Messen
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Jorcks Passage
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Frederik VII
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Bronze monument in central Copenhagen commemorating King Frederik VII and Denmark’s 19th-century transition to constitutional monarchy, steps from political landmarks.
Equestrian statue of Christian IX
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A quiet yet powerful royal monument in Christiansborg’s riding ground, uniting a pivotal Danish king with the groundbreaking sculptor who cast him in bronze.
Holmens Bro
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A modest granite arch in central Copenhagen that quietly connects Slotsholmen’s palaces with the city’s streets, offering classic harbour views and everyday urban life.
The Danish Parliament
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Where copper spires, royal salons and granite façades frame the working heart of Danish democracy on Copenhagen’s historic Island of Power.
Church of Holmen
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A Renaissance gem transformed from anchor forge to naval sanctuary, where maritime heritage and royal history converge.
Frederiksholms Kanal
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Søren Aabye Kierkegaard by Louis Hasselriis
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Kultorvet
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Wilhelm Hansens Hus
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Former home of Denmark’s leading music publisher, quietly anchoring Gothersgade’s elegant streets between royal gardens and lively Kongens Nytorv.
Børsen
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Copenhagen's legendary Dragon Spire and Dutch Renaissance masterpiece—a 400-year-old trading hub bearing witness to centuries of Danish commerce.
National Museum of Denmark
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Explore Denmark's rich history and cultural heritage at the National Museum in Copenhagen, home to Viking treasures, Bronze Age relics, and captivating exhibits for all ages.
The War Museum
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Explore 500 years of Danish military history in Copenhagen's historic arsenal.
Unmissable attractions to see
Strøget
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Copenhagen’s longest pedestrian promenade, Strøget blends historic streets, designer boutiques and animated street life into one continuous urban stroll.
Læderstræde
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A cosy Old Town side street where rebuilt 18th‑century townhouses, Danish design boutiques and laid‑back cafés create a calm, human‑scaled alternative to busy Strøget.
Stork Fountain
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Bask in the serene Baltic ambiance of Rødvig Beach on South Zealand—an inviting stretch of sand with sweeping views of Stevns Klint and local Danish charm.
Gammel Strand
0.1 km
A historic Copenhagen harbourfront where Viking-age roots, colourful 18th‑century facades and a contemporary art centre meet beside the city’s central canal.
Højbro Plads
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A historic canal in central Copenhagen, Frederiksholms Kanal blends royal heritage, elegant facades, and tranquil waterways in the heart of the Danish capital.
Højbro Pl.
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Open, airy and steeped in history, Højbro Plads is Copenhagen’s neoclassical city living room between canal, palace views and busy pedestrian streets.
Bishop Absalon
0.1 km
Denmark’s national gallery showcases Nordic and international masterpieces in stunning, light-filled halls—SMK is a must-visit for art lovers in Copenhagen.
Balderdash
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Strikingly designed by Jean Nouvel, Copenhagen’s DR Koncerthuset offers world-class acoustics and a dynamic program of classical, jazz, and international concerts.
Agnete and the Merman Statue
0.2 km
A submerged family of bronze beneath Højbro Bridge brings an old Danish ballad of love, faith and abandonment to life in the heart of historic Copenhagen.
Gråbrødretorv
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Mythic grandeur meets urban tranquility at Copenhagen’s spectacular Gefion Fountain, a must-see bronze sculpture and water feature rooted in Norse legend.
Stromma Canal Tours
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Discover the world of 'Nordic gold' at the Copenhagen Amber Museum, where history, science, and stunning amber artifacts meet in Nyhavn’s oldest house.
Ved Stranden
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Copenhagen’s famous waterfront promenade blending royal history, iconic monuments, and scenic strolls along the city’s vibrant harborside.
Segway Tours Copenhagen
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Strikingly modern, immersive, and acoustically exceptional, DR Koncerthuset is Copenhagen's world-renowned concert hall and a must-visit for music and architecture lovers.
Nikolaj Art Gallery
0.2 km
Medieval church transformed into a beacon of experimental contemporary art in Copenhagen's historic heart.
Thorvaldsens Museum
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Essential places to dine
Restaurant Tight
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Marv & Ben
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Restaurant Sole D’Italia - København
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Classic stone-oven pizzas and familiar Italian favourites served on one of Copenhagen’s most atmospheric squares in the heart of the old town.
Københavner Cafeen
0.2 km
Traditional Danish comfort food and smørrebrød served in a cozy, low-lit cellar restaurant on a historic Copenhagen side street steeped in hygge.
Restaurant Maven
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Distinctive Scandinavian dining in the soaring nave of a former church, Restaurant Maven offers inventive cuisine and fine wine in Copenhagen's historic Indre By.
Wining and Dining
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French-inspired fine dining with exceptional wines in Copenhagen's historic heart
Restaurant Kronborg
0.3 km
Warm, candlelit hygge in Copenhagen’s old town, where classic Danish smørrebrød, hearty lunches and aquavit bring traditional flavors to a cosy side-street dining room.
Restaurant 1733
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Det Lille Apotek
0.3 km
Copenhagen’s oldest restaurant, where candlelit wooden rooms, traditional Danish dishes and centuries of stories create a warm slice of true Danish hygge.
Restaurant Puk
0.4 km
Historic Danish restaurant in Indre By, Copenhagen, serving classic smørrebrød and comfort dishes in a centuries-old setting with authentic local atmosphere.
King Hans Cellar
0.4 km
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l’Alsace
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Llama
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Frank
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A candlelit Copenhagen luxury bistro where an open kitchen, bold seasonal cooking and an exceptional wine list create an intimate, wine-lover’s evening.
Marchal
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Michelin-starred Nordic–French fine dining in the historic elegance of Hotel d’Angleterre on Copenhagen’s grand Kongens Nytorv.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Hygge Original
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A cozy Danish design shop on Amagertorv, offering hygge-inspired clothing, textiles and gifts in a calm, Scandinavian setting amid Copenhagen’s busiest streets.
Danish Souvenirs & Luggages
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Royal Copenhagen Flagship Store
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& Other Stories
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Contemporary Scandinavian fashion, shoes, accessories and beauty in a bright, minimalist space on Copenhagen’s iconic Strøget shopping street.
Akimbo
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A cosy basement gift shop in Copenhagen’s old town, packed with colourful design, quirky treasures and hygge-infused souvenirs on charming Hyskenstræde.
Magnolias
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A compact, upscale secondhand boutique on Købmagergade, Magnolias blends Copenhagen chic with curated pre-loved designer fashion in the city’s historic shopping heart.
Audrey Vintage
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Danish Souvenirs
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ILLUM
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Norse Store
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Urban Outfitters
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Duck Haven
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Danish Art & Christmas Shop
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Det Gamle Apotek Copenhagen
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Studio Arhoj
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
The Dubliner
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The Bird and The Churchkey
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Lord Nelson Bar
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K-Bar
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Intimate harbourfront cocktail den in central Copenhagen, known for monochrome style, inventive infusions and quietly confident classics poured with real care.
The Jane
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Mad Men–style speakeasy meets late-night dance floor in a warren of hidden rooms, leather sofas and cocktail-fuelled energy beneath central Copenhagen.
Strøm
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Discover Strøm, Copenhagen's chic cocktail bar, blending a vibrant social club atmosphere with exquisite wine selections for an unforgettable night out.
Bæst Cocktailbar
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Intimate basement cocktail bar in Copenhagen’s old town, pairing creative drinks with warm lighting, easygoing music and a sociable late-night city-centre vibe.
Luke's Bar
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Copenhagen's premier luxury dive bar where fine whisky meets authentic rock and metal culture.
Ruby
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An unmarked 18th‑century townhouse on Nybrogade hides Ruby, a quietly glamorous cocktail institution where inventive drinks meet candlelit canal-side charm.
Aloë Cocktail Bar
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Godt Øl
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Cosy basement craft beer bar in Copenhagen’s old town, pouring 12 rotating taps in a low-key, conversation-friendly setting from mid-afternoon until late night.
Charlie's Bar
0.3 km
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Bar'Vin
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Bo-Bi Bar
0.3 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Copenhagen at Bo-Bi Bar, where delightful drinks and a welcoming atmosphere await.
The Moose
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Graffiti-plastered walls, infamous moose murals and cheap late-night beers make this smoky Indre By dive bar a gritty, unpolished slice of Copenhagen nightlife.
Nightclubs & after hour spots
Chateau Motel
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The Zoo
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Hive
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Copenhagen's premier high-end nightclub with cutting-edge design, VIP service, and immersive themed experiences.
Rumors
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Discover the heart of Copenhagen's nightlife at Rumors, where energetic vibes and unforgettable nights await you.
Mirror
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Dive into the heart of Copenhagen's nightlife at Mirror, where the rhythm never stops and unforgettable memories are made.
Lusso
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A compact, high-end Copenhagen nightclub with champagne-forward table service, dim lighting and a stylish late-night crowd just steps from Kongens Nytorv.
Miami Bar
0.4 km
Discover Copenhagen's nightlife at Miami Bar, where cocktails and dancing create unforgettable nights in a vibrant atmosphere.
La Terraza
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Compact nightclub on Studiestræde in Copenhagen’s old town, offering loud beats, straightforward drinks and an unpretentious late-night dance floor.
Mini Bar
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Discover the vibrant nightlife of Copenhagen at Mini Bar, a premier night club offering eclectic tunes and a lively atmosphere for unforgettable nights.
Dorsia
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Central Copenhagen nightclub with late‑night DJs, cocktails and an image‑conscious crowd packed into a dark, modern interior off busy Kattesundet.
Club Mambo
0.5 km
Experience the energetic nightlife of Copenhagen at Club Mambo, a vibrant night club offering salsa dancing, cocktails, and delicious dining.
Arch
0.6 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Copenhagen at Arch, a premier night club offering electrifying music and an unforgettable atmosphere.
Mirage
0.6 km
Dive into the electrifying nightlife at Mirage, Copenhagen's premier night club for an unforgettable evening of music, dancing, and entertainment.
Cosy Bar
0.6 km
Discover the lively atmosphere of Cosy Bar, a top gay nightclub in Copenhagen offering fantastic music, vibrant crowds, and unforgettable nights.
G*A*Y Copenhagen Nightclub
0.7 km
Experience the heart of LGBTQ+ nightlife at G*A*Y Copenhagen Nightclub, where vibrant energy and inclusive atmosphere await every visitor.
For the vibe & atmosphere seeker
- Relaxing
- Tranquil
- Scenic
- Unique
- Casual
- Boutique
For the design and aesthetic lover
- Minimalist Designs
- Modern Designs
- Rustic Designs
For the architecture buff
- Historic
- Landmarks
- Heritage Neighborhoods
For the social media creator & influencer
- Instagrammable
- Photo Spots
- Aesthetic Corners
- Architectural Shots
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
- Roadtrip Stop
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
- Vegetarian Friendly
- Vegan Friendly
- Business Friendly
