Public toilets in Copenhagen
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Public toilets in Copenhagen are free to use and easy to find.
Some facilities are attended with fixed opening hours, others are open around the clock or operate seasonally.
The toilets are cleaned regularly, ensuring a welcoming and reliable service wherever you are in the city.
Map of public toilets in Copenhagen
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- Toilets may be open 24 hours a day or have fixed closing times. Those not open 24/7 are usually locked at 7 p.m. in winter and 9 p.m. in summer, and reopen early in the morning from 4:30 a.m.
- Toilets in parks and open spaces may be closed during the winter season.
- Attended toilets have fixed opening hours. Staff ensure cleaning after every visit.
Opening hours and more information
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Attended toilets
The city has seven attended toilets, where staff are present during opening hours and the facilities are cleaned after every single visit.
Several of them are worth a visit in their own right – even if you don’t need to use the facilities – as they retain a special atmosphere thanks to their carefully maintained historic interiors.
Attended toilets
- Amagertorv 1F (underground, by the Storkespringvandet fountain)
Opening hours: 9:00–22:30 - Frederiksborggade 21 (by Israels Plads)
Opening hours: 8:30–22:00 - Nyhavn 1F (underground)
Opening hours: 9:00–22:30 - Nørre Voldgade 15A (by Nørreport Station)
Opening hours: 8:00–22:00 - Rådhuspladsen 5 (entrance by the metro station)
Opening hours: 9:00–22:30 - Vesterbrogade 47F (underground, by Vesterbros Torv)
Opening hours: Monday–Thursday 9:00–16:30, Friday 9:00–16:00 - Østerbrogade 29B (the “Bien” at Trianglen)
Opening hours: 9:00–18:30
All attended toilets are under video surveillance, to ensure the safety of both staff and users.
Accessible toilets
Out of the city’s approximately 175 public toilets, around 100 are accessible toilets.
The toilet with disability access at Nørreport, Nørre Voldgade 15A, is equipped with a patient lift.
At Vester Søgade 2A, there is also Changing Places toilet reserved for citizens with severe mobility impairments, who may be accompanied by a carer. This facility includes additional equipment such as:
- a patient lift
- a height-adjustable shower bench and washbasin
- an automatic toilet lift
This toilet is locked, and access can be granted by applying through the Danish Disability Organisations.
Close to the Changing Places toilet, there is a designated accessible parking space suitable for larger vehicles with lifts.
Seasonal and Nighttime Closures
From 4:30 a.m., staff drive around the city to unlock the toilets that are closed at night. These are locked again in the evening round – at 7 p.m. in winter and 9 p.m. in summer.
Winter closure takes place on either 1 October, 1 November or 1 December, while reopening happens on 1 March or 1 April.