Bring your dog along
Odense is a dog-friendly city where you’re welcome to bring your four-legged friend along for the adventure. You’ll find attractions, green spaces, parks, dog parks, and a variety of cafés and places to stay that warmly welcome dogs and their owners.
Restaurants and cafés
Wine Bar & Café Chez Desiree
Chez Désirée is a French café and wine bar in Odense's Rosenbæk quarter with a strong emphasis on French products and ambiance.
Gordon Sushi
Enjoy authentic Japanese dining in Odense. Experience omakase with fresh ingredients, sushi, and perfectly paired wines – a night to remember!
Café Chino
Visit Café Chino in Odense: cosy café by Brandts serving from-scratch brunch, burgers and sharing boards. Gluten-free options and dog-friendly, relaxed vibe.
Attractions
Odense Slot (Castle) in King's Park
Stroll through Odense’s green oasis and admire the elegant castle architecture — a hidden gem in the heart of the city.
Odense City Hall
The Town Hall, which owes its Italian-Gothic lines to the two architects Herholdt and Lendorf, was built in the 1880's.
Odin's Odense - Iron Age and Viking Age
Open air museum village showcasing Iron Age and Viking Age in Denmark with reconstructions and activities, primarily during the summer.
The Funen Village - Open Air Museum
The Funen Village is a historical museum where you can experience many different activities and see how people lived and worked in the 18th and 19th centuries.
The old town in Odense
Cozy atmosphere in the Historic Quarter. This is where you will find the old half-timbered houses, cobbled streets and hollyhocks.
Dog parks
Lolas Lund - off-leash dog park
The almost 3-hectare fenced area in Hedvigslundskoven is a great place to walk your dog. There is old forest, new plantings and a large grassy area.
Kohaveskoven (Forest) in Odense
Kohaveskoven with its surrounding woods, new plantings and grazed meadows is one of Odense's largest and finest natural areas.
Parks and green areas
Park Hollufgaard
Hollufgård sculpture park is open all year and offers many outdoor art experiences. A fine example of a cultural and natural landscape with great diversity.
The Romantic Garden Sanderumgaard
Located next to the main building of Sanderumgaard Manor House is the old romantic landscape garden, one of the first of its kind in Denmark
The Fairy Tale Garden in Odense
The fairy tale garden is the small park, located at Odense River behind the cathedral. The park includes some sculptures and a small island.
Botanical Garden
The garden has several functions, as it is used both as a park, inspiration garden for garden lovers and as a training location for kindergartens and schools.
Fish Ladder in Munke Mose
The Fish Ladder is located in Munke Mose. There it is also possible to rent a boat, go on a river cruise or use the playground.
Munke Mose Park
Local park Munke Mose is where you can catch the river cruise, rent a pedalo, get an ice cream and see several fairy tale inspired sculptures.
Kongens Have (King's Garden) in Odense
Kongens Have was laid out as a Baroque garden in the 1720s on the basis of a plan by Johann Cornelius Krieger. Parts of the original garden can still be found.
Klosterhaven - Medicinal Herbs
The monastery garden is a fine little geometrically laid out garden, which architect I. P. Sørensen drew in the 1920’s.
Overnatningssteder
Comwell H.C. Andersen Odense is centrally located in the charming and quiet H.C. Andersen neighbourhood, just a few minutes' walk from Odense Station.
The hotel is a full service first class business hotel right in the heart of Odense overlooking the King's Garden and only 100 meters from Odense Station.
Milling Hotel Ansgar is centrally located in Odense and surrounded by city life and attractions. The hotel is suited for business travelers and tourists.
Frederik VI´s Hotel is a 4-star hotel / business hotel in Odense on Funen. Located in scenic surroundings, only 10 min. from the motorway and Odense Centrum.
Here, in the middle of Funen, you’ll find 102 bright and airy rooms, 2 exclusive suites and 5 large family rooms ready to receive you.
Best Western Hotel Knudsens Gaard is a rare combination of rural idyll and modern comfort - a charming half-timbered hotel.
Stay at First Hotel Grand in the heart of Odense. Historic elegance from 1897 meets modern comfort, dining, events and central accommodation close to attractions.
DCU Camping Odense offers a pool, campfire evenings and family activities. Enjoy city attractions, nature, and day trips across Funen.
Milling Hotel Mini 11 is quality at a good price. All rooms come with cable tv, safetybox, hairdryer, kettle and all the coffee / tea you can drink.
Centrally situated city hotel with affordable prices and comfortable rooms. All rooms have bathroom/toilet, cable-tv,telephone, safety box, and more.
Milling Hotel Windsor is a modern, but classic hotel situated in the charming city centre of Odense. Shops, restaurants and cafés create a special atmosphere.
