Region Zealand · Denmark
Where to stay in Roskilde
Roskilde is a city in Region Zealand, Denmark, home to about 53,000 people.
- Best months
- June to September
- Nearest airport
- RKE7 km · Copenhagen Roskilde Airport
- Currency
- DKKDanish krone
- Time zone
- Europe/Copenhagen
- Plugs
- C, E, F, K · 230 V
- Emergency
- 112
- Language
- Danish
Where to stay
Where the places to stay in Roskilde are
14 places to stay in this guide with known coordinates, grouped by straight-line distance from the city centre (the point Wikidata gives for Roskilde), nearest first. Distance on foot or by road is longer.
2 places
- Scandic Roskilde Park · 1.1 km
- Comwell Roskilde · 2.8 km
3 places
- Afholdshotellet · 7.5 km
- Lindenborg Kro · 8.9 km
- Roskilde B&B · 9.2 km
7 places
- Badehotel Søfryd · 12.0 km
- Taastrup Park Hotel · 13.9 km
- Gerlev Kro & Hotel · 20.6 km
- Skjalm Hvide Hotel · 21.7 km
- Hotel Niels Juel · 22.1 km
- Comwell Køge Strand · 22.7 km
- Hotel Sidesporet · 25.0 km
Where to stay
Hotels in Roskilde
15 hotels within 25 km of the centre, as recorded in Wikidata. Each name links to its encyclopedia article where there is one.
| Hotel | Opened | From centre |
|---|---|---|
| Hotel Prindsen | 0.2 km | |
| Elverdamskroen | 18.2 km | |
| Hotel Niels Juel | 22.1 km | |
| Lindenborg Kro | 8.9 km | |
| Scandic Roskilde Park | 1.1 km | |
| Afholdshotellet | 7.5 km | |
| Badehotel Søfryd | 12.0 km | |
| Comwell Køge Strand | 22.7 km | |
| Comwell Roskilde | 2.8 km | |
| Gerlev Kro & Hotel | 20.6 km | |
| Hotel Sidesporet | 25.0 km | |
| Roskilde B&B | 9.2 km | |
| Skjalm Hvide Hotel | 21.7 km | |
| Taastrup Park Hotel | 13.9 km | |
| Zleep Hotel Prindsen Roskilde | 0.2 km |
When to go
The best time to visit Roskilde
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Roskilde are June to September. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 22 °C; August is the wettest, with about 71 mm of rain.
Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
Public holidays in Denmark, 2026
Shops and offices may close on these dates.
Getting there
Getting to Roskilde: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Copenhagen Roskilde Airport (RKE), about 7.0 km from the city centre in a straight line; Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH, 36 km) and Malmö Sturup Airport (MMX, 82 km) are also within reach.
RKE · Copenhagen Roskilde Airport
CPH · Copenhagen Kastrup Airport
MMX · Malmö Sturup Airport
Questions
Roskilde: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit Roskilde?
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Roskilde are June to September. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 22 °C; August is the wettest, with about 71 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to Roskilde?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Copenhagen Roskilde Airport (RKE), about 7.0 km from the city centre in a straight line; Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH, 36 km) and Malmö Sturup Airport (MMX, 82 km) are also within reach.
What currency is used in Roskilde?
Danish krone (DKK).
Nearby
Destinations near Roskilde
Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; public holidays from python-holidays (MIT); places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.