Rustic lodging with a maritime feel in canalside nyhavn history by the water a converted warehouse copenhagen strand hotel is neighbor to the 17th century brightly painted townhouses of nyhavn a 10 minute waterside walk will bring you to the danish rococo architecture of the royal familys amalienborg palace streets of enchantment you can explore the city that inspired hans christian andersens fairy tales head north along the promenade to the little mermaid sculpture and the star shaped mi