Two days, one hotel – discover Malmö & Copenhagen
Malmö is the perfect city for a weekend with friends. There is shopping, restaurants, culture, sea views, nightlife and Copenhagen just a short train ride away. If you stay at Malmö Arena Hotel you also have Emporia, Malmö Arena and Hyllie Station right on your doorstep. Here we list the perfect way to spend a weekend in Malmö, with time stamps to make your travel schedule easier!
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Day 1 – relaxing Friday at the hotel and in Hyllie
15:00: Check in at Malmö Arena Hotel
Leave your bags in the room and start your weekend stress-free. Take a few minutes to enjoy the view of the Öresund region!
4:00 PM: Shopping at Emporia
One of Scandinavia's largest shopping centers is just a stone's throw from the hotel. Here you'll find fashion, beauty, interior design and cafes. The perfect soft start to your weekend.
6:00 PM: Relax in our relaxation area
Enjoy the weekend's peace and quiet in our relaxation area, where you can put on your bathrobe and just take the afternoon as it comes. Order something nice to drink, relax and enjoy each other's company.
8:00 PM: Three-course dinner at Nilsson's Restaurant
When hunger strikes, it's time to settle down in our hotel restaurant – Nilssons Restaurang & Bar. Located on the entrance floor, well-prepared dishes are served here in a relaxed environment where conversations are welcome and the evening can begin at a leisurely pace.
22:00: Cocktails with a view in the Skybar
End the evening 16 floors up – at the top of the building! With a cocktail in hand and a view of Malmö, the Öresund Bridge and Copenhagen on the horizon, you'll have a hard-to-beat start to the weekend. When darkness falls over the city, Skybar is the perfect place to toast to two days full of experiences.


Day 2 – eventful Saturday in Malmö and Copenhagen
08:00: Breakfast with something for everyone
Start your day at a leisurely pace with our generous hotel breakfast. Whether you prefer a long breakfast with friends or want to fill up on energy for the day's adventures, there are plenty of options to choose from. Coffee, fresh bread, fruit, hot dishes and of course time to plan the rest of the day together.
10:00: Take the train to Malmö Central
Spend the morning strolling around Malmö and discovering all that the city has to offer. See all the old buildings in the old west and small square, enjoy the tranquility of the castle park and have a coffee at one of the city's many cafes. Visit Malmö Saluhall for a lovely lunch before you head on.
1:00 PM: Take the train to Copenhagen Central Station
When you stay with us at Malmö Arena Hotel, you are almost rudely close to Copenhagen. This means you can easily discover both Malmö and Copenhagen in the same day! Take a stroll around colorful Nyhavn, shop on Strøget, walk in the wonderfully beautiful gardens inside Tivoli.
19:00: Break at the hotel
After a day full of impressions and experiences, it can be nice to return to the hotel to rest for a while before the evening's plans. Buy some snacks and enjoy a quiet moment!
20:30: Dinner and cocktail round in Malmö
When the evening comes, Malmö is waiting to be discovered. Choose from everything from cozy neighborhood pubs and award-winning restaurants to elegant cocktail bars and lively nightclubs. Whether you are looking for a relaxed evening or want to experience the pulse of the city, there is something for every taste. For those who want to continue the evening, there is also a vibrant nightlife with several nice bars and nightclubs.
Day 3 – Sunday fun in Hyllie
09:00: A long and leisurely hotel breakfast
There's no need to stress on the day of departure. Start Sunday with a long breakfast together and make the most of the last hours of your weekend trip. Fill up on coffee, fresh bread and everything that goes into a truly wonderful hotel morning.
10:00: Discover the green oases of Hyllie
Before it's time to head home, you can take the opportunity to enjoy the quieter side of Hyllie. The area offers several nice parks and green areas that are perfect for a Sunday walk. Stroll around and let the weekend slowly come to an end at your own pace.
11:00: Coffee break
A weekend with friends is as much about socializing as it is about experiencing. Sit down for a coffee, talk through the highlights of the weekend and take the opportunity to enjoy that typical Sunday feeling before everyday life takes over.
12:00 Check-out
Check-out is at 12:00, but if you want to make the most of your last day, you can of course store your luggage at the hotel while you continue exploring the area. This way you can enjoy a few extra hours in Hyllie without having to worry about carrying bags and luggage!
