Location. The six-floor Ascot Apartments is housed in a traditional-style Danish corner property and situated in the centre of the lively capital city, Copenhagen. The Tivoli Gardens are 400 metres from the hotel and Stroetget, a pedestrianised shopping street is 500 metres away. Vesterport station is 400 metres from the hotel and Copenhagen Airport Kastrup is 10 kilometres away, with an approximate driving time of 15 minutes.

Hotel Features. A traditional Scandinavian buffet breakfast is served each morning (surcharge), and the hotel has a bar. Multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk can exchange currency and store valuables in the safe-deposit box. Public areas have high-speed wireless Internet, and there are complimentary newspapers on offer in the lobby. There is a business centre and conference and meeting facilities are available.

The Ascot Bar serves a wide range of drinks in a traditional style setting.

Guestrooms. The 57 guestrooms have contemporary Scandinavian decor and furnishings and separate sitting areas. Kitchens are equipped with tea and coffee making facilities, microwaves and refrigerators. All apartments include satellite television with pay movies, high-speed wireless Internet connections and direct-dial phones with voicemail. Bathrooms have telephones and hair dryers.

Expert Tip. Pay a visit to the Carlsberg Brewery Visitors' Centre for a sample of what the makers claim is 'probably the best lager in the world'.