The 11 Best Thrift Stores in Copenhagen

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Your guide to all the great thrift stores in Copenhagen

Copenhagen is full of thrift stores where you can find unique treasures, whether you’re into luxury vintage, budget-friendly secondhand items, or colorful statement pieces. Here’s a guide to 11 of the best spots in the city so you can make the most of your shopping trip.

1. KILO VINTAGE SALE

Kilo Vintage Sale operates as a series of pop-up events that pop up at various locations in Copenhagen, often in Indre By or Nørrebro. The concept is simple: you pay by weight. This makes it both fun and budget-friendly, especially if you like to stock up and mix and match a little of everything. Prices are low, and this is your chance to score some of the best deals in town.

Address: Amagerbrogade 38, 2300 Copenhagen S

Address: Nørrebrogade 34,2200 Copenhagen N

Address: Vesterbrogade 52, Suite 1620, Copenhagen V

2. WASTELAND

Studiestræde is lined with thrift stores, and this is also where you’ll find Wasteland. The store is family-owned and specializes in importing vintage clothing from the U.S. and Canada. Here you’ll find everything from ’80s leather jackets to ’90s sportswear and unique accessories. Prices are a bit above average, but still reasonable considering the high quality and curated selection.

Address: Studiestræde 19, 1455 Copenhagen

3. COPENHAGEN K

You won’t have to go much further to find København K Vintage. It stands out from many other vintage stores by focusing on classic and timeless styles. Here you’ll find more elegant items, often of good quality and in good condition. Prices range from mid-range to slightly high, but you’re paying for items that will last for many years.

Address: Studiestræde 32, 1455 Copenhagen

Address: Teglgårdstræde 2, Copenhagen 1455

 

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4. PRAGUE

Prag has stores in Nørrebro, Vesterbro, and Indre By, as well as a newer one in Østerbro. Each store has its own unique character, but what they all have in common is a colorful selection of dresses, shirts, sequins, and accessories. Prag offers great prices and is perfect if you’re looking for something festive or suitable for a costume party.

Address: Østerbrogade 82, 2100 Copenhagen Ø

Address: Vesterbrogade 98A, 1620, Copenhagen V

Address: Nørrebrogade 45, 2200, Copenhagen N

Address: Vestergade 10, 1456, Copenhagen K

Address: Reberbanegade 3, 1st floor, 2300, Copenhagen S

 

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EPISODE 5

Episode is located in Indre By and is one of the best-known vintage stores in Copenhagen. Here you’ll find everything from denim and leather jackets to colorful shirts and accessories. The selection is vast, the atmosphere is youthful and international, and the prices are reasonable given the quality.

Address: Larsbjørnsstræde 8, 1454 Copenhagen K

 

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6. DECADES

Decades is located in Indre By and is known for its exclusive selection of luxury vintage items. Here you’ll find designer and brand-name items from various decades, always in excellent condition. This isn’t the place for the cheapest deals, but if you’re looking for quality and something that stands out, this is the spot.

Address: Nørrebrogade 49A, Copenhagen N

Address: Larsbjørnsstræde 16, Copenhagen

Address: Nørrebrogade 27, Copenhagen N

Address: Studiestræde 18, Copenhagen K

 

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7. HUMANA

Humana has stores in both Nørrebro and Indre By. The stores are part of an international chain, and the profits go to humanitarian projects. The selection changes frequently and ranges from everyday secondhand items to more unique vintage finds. Prices range from low to moderate, and it’s a great place to find affordable basics while supporting a good cause.

Address: Vesterbrogade 50, 1620 Copenhagen

Address: Nørrebrogade 34, 2200 Copenhagen

Address: Istedgade 97, 1650 Copenhagen

Address: Falkoner Alle 39, 2000 Frederiksberg

8. KIRPPU

Kirppu is an indoor flea market where individuals sell their own items from booths. There’s one store in Amager and one in Valby, and here you can find everything from clothes and shoes to kitchenware and home decor. Prices vary depending on the sellers, but in general, items are inexpensive, and you might get lucky and find some really great deals.

Address: Kulbanevej 35B, 2500 Valby

Address: Kirstinehøj 47, 2770 Kastrup

 

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9. LIDKØB

Lidkøb has locations in Nørrebro and Østerbro and also functions as a flea market with stalls where people sell their own items. The focus here is on clothing, accessories, and home goods, but the selection changes constantly, depending on what the stalls have to offer. Prices range from inexpensive to moderate, and the atmosphere is relaxed and cozy. Lidkøb is a great place to spend some time hunting for hidden treasures.

Address: Strynøgade 7, 2100 Copenhagen Ø

Address: Jagtvej 65, 2200 Copenhagen N

 

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10. RED CROSS THRIFT STORE

The Red Cross operates several thrift stores in Copenhagen, including in Østerbro, Nørrebro, and Frederiksberg. The selection ranges from inexpensive clothing to books and home goods. Prices are low, and the proceeds go toward emergency relief efforts. It’s one of those classic thrift store experiences where you can both find a great deal and support a good cause.

Address: Fælledvej 4, 2200 Copenhagen N

Address: Nørrebrogade 40, 2200 Copenhagen N

Address: Nordre Frihavnsgade 45, 2100 Copenhagen Ø

Address: Istedgade 69, 1650 Copenhagen V

Address: Gammel Kongevej 82, 1850 Frederiksberg C

Address: Gammel Kongevej 135, 1850 Frederiksberg C

Address: Valby Langgade 68, 2500 Valby

And many more…

11. THE CHURCH CHOIR

Kirkens Korshær has several stores throughout Copenhagen, including in Nørrebro and Amager. They carry a wide variety of items, including clothing, shoes, and small household goods. Prices are low, and the proceeds go toward social work for vulnerable people in Denmark. It’s a great place to find affordable secondhand treasures that make a difference.

Address: Torvegade 53, 1400 Copenhagen

Address: Strandboulevarden 63, 2100 Copenhagen Ø

Address: Vennemindevej 47, 2100 Copenhagen Ø

Address: Frederikssundsvej 20 B, 2400 Copenhagen NV

Address: Amagerbrogade 123, 2300 Copenhagen S

Address: Falkoner Alle 32, 2000 Frederiksberg

Address: Vesterbrogade 106b, 1620 Copenhagen V

And many more…

Ready for a recycling adventure in Copenhagen?

From affordable basics to unique vintage finds, Copenhagen has something for everyone when it comes to thrift shopping. These 11 stores showcase just how diverse the thrift culture is and why it’s worth taking a stroll around the city to explore. If you’re staying at Go Hotels, you’ll be close to many of the city’s best areas for thrift shopping.