Situated in the heart of Copenhagen, Denmark, it is located on Kongens Nytorv opposite Charlottenborg, the Royal Theatre and Nyhavn.

[1] From 1872 to 1875, the building was significantly extended and refurbished[1] by the architects, Vilhelm Dahlerup[2] and Georg E. W. Møller[3] The hotel has long been considered the most prestigious and elegant hotel in the city.

It also has a 1-star Michelin restaurant, "Marchal",[5] led by executive chef, Jakob de Neergaard,[6] a cocktail and champagne bar as well as a spa and health club.

[7] The kitchen of Hotel D'Angleterre is used as location for the fictional restaurant Maxim at 0:35:23 in the 1978 Olsen-banden film The Olsen Gang Sees Red.

[8] The protagonist (played by Paul Newman) stays on Hotel d'Angleterre on his way to the GDR in the 1966 Alfred Hitchcock spy film Torn Curtain and Hitchcock is in one of the scenes seen sitting in the lobby with a baby in his arms.