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Garner Hotel Kiel - Akademie by IHG
Lobby

Garner Hotel Kiel - Akademie by IHG

7.6 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"A fine choice for the competitive price, but be aware of the distance to the downtown."
$83 nightly
The price is $89
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Total with taxes and fees
Garner Hotel Kiel - Akademie by IHG
Hampton by Hilton Kiel City Centre
In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing

Hampton by Hilton Kiel City Centre

8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1101)
"This was a nice hotel to stay at. Staff was very helpful "
$79 nightly
The price is $84
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton by Hilton Kiel City Centre
Me and All Hotel Kiel, by Hyatt
Free minibar, in-room safe, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Me and All Hotel Kiel, by Hyatt

9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (645)
"Great for a overnight stay, shop an dining close by"
$104 nightly
The price is $111
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Total with taxes and fees
Me and All Hotel Kiel, by Hyatt
unique by ATLANTIC Hotels Kiel
Front of property

unique by ATLANTIC Hotels Kiel

9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (349)
"It was nice and clean. Everyone was helpful and the cafe had delicious food!"
$92 nightly
The price is $98
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Total with taxes and fees
unique by ATLANTIC Hotels Kiel
Hotel am Kieler Schloss Kiel by Première Classe
Daily buffet breakfast (EUR 10 per person)

Hotel am Kieler Schloss Kiel by Première Classe

7.4 out of 10, Good, (568)
"Nice location"
$63 nightly
The price is $68
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel am Kieler Schloss Kiel by Première Classe
Holiday Inn - the niu, Welly Kiel by IHG
Lobby

Holiday Inn - the niu, Welly Kiel by IHG

9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (892)
"Staying to visit a friend we found this hotel very accessible to transportation and the Kiel waterfront. Very nice room and breakfast."
$77 nightly
The price is $82
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn - the niu, Welly Kiel by IHG
Maritim Hotel Bellevue Kiel
Front of property - evening/night

Maritim Hotel Bellevue Kiel

8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"Great hotel. Nice vibe. Friendly staff and nice and clean. A bit short staffed in the bar, but worth the wait. "
$84 nightly
The price is $90
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
Maritim Hotel Bellevue Kiel
IntercityHotel Kiel
Lobby sitting area

IntercityHotel Kiel

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1003)
"Great hotel, great location, everything is within walking distance. "
$93 nightly
The price is $100
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Total with taxes and fees
IntercityHotel Kiel
Steigenberger Conti Hansa
Exterior

Steigenberger Conti Hansa

8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (583)
"High quality with good service and location. Good bed as well."
$95 nightly
The price is $102
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
Steigenberger Conti Hansa
Hotel Kiel by Golden Tulip
Junior Suite, 2 Twin Beds | 1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Hotel Kiel by Golden Tulip

7.8 out of 10, Good, (800)
"A decent place for a family to stay in Kiel."
$62 nightly
The price is $66
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Kiel by Golden Tulip
B&B Hotel Kiel-Wissenschaftspark
Twin Room | Desk, soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets

B&B Hotel Kiel-Wissenschaftspark

8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (35)
"Nice hotel, friendly bilingual staff."
$72 nightly
The price is $78
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
B&B Hotel Kiel-Wissenschaftspark
Hotel Birke, Ringhotel Kiel
Family Penthouse | Terrace/patio

Hotel Birke, Ringhotel Kiel

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (837)
"Nice place to stay as it is quiet and clean. Thumbs up for breakfast 👍. Little outside of the center"
$136 nightly
The price is $146
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Birke, Ringhotel Kiel
Hotel Berliner Hof by Coffee Fellows Hotels
Reception

Hotel Berliner Hof by Coffee Fellows Hotels

8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (384)
"I was very pleased with the hotel room, service and friendliness! Would book again :)"
$87 nightly
The price is $94
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Berliner Hof by Coffee Fellows Hotels
B&B Hotel Kiel-City
Property amenity

B&B Hotel Kiel-City

8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (140)
"Very good location near Kiel train station accessible also to bus and shopping mall and restaurants. Eco friendly and clean room. Fast check out with digital room key given. "
$77 nightly
The price is $83
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Total with taxes and fees
B&B Hotel Kiel-City
B&B Hotel Kiel-Holstenbrücke
Lobby

B&B Hotel Kiel-Holstenbrücke

8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (83)
"Excellent tres central "
$72 nightly
The price is $78
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
B&B Hotel Kiel-Holstenbrücke
Hotel Astor Kiel by Campanile
Restaurant

Hotel Astor Kiel by Campanile

7.6 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"Very nice pillows, excellent value for money, generous breakfast, good service. Completely fulfills the expectations for the price range. "
$71 nightly
The price is $76
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Astor Kiel by Campanile
Aparthotel Adagio Access Kiel
Studio (for 2 persons) | Private kitchen | Full-size fridge, microwave, electric kettle

Aparthotel Adagio Access Kiel

9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (200)
"Great localized. Extremely hard beds. "
$91 nightly
The price is $97
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Total with taxes and fees
Aparthotel Adagio Access Kiel
Hotel Liegeplatz 13 Kiel by Première Classe
Front of property

Hotel Liegeplatz 13 Kiel by Première Classe

7.8 out of 10, Good, (401)
"Good location and friendly staff"
$72 nightly
The price is $77
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Liegeplatz 13 Kiel by Première Classe
Förde Hotel Kiel
Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi

Förde Hotel Kiel

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"Perfekt für Alleinreisende, ca. 10 Minuten Fußweg vom Hbf, Supermärkte und weitere Geschäfte in gut 5 Minuten erreichbar. Kleine Küchennische mit Wasserkocher, Mikrowelle, 2 E-Platten, Kühlschrank. Hat alles, was es braucht und ist heimelig eingerichtet. "
$87 nightly
The price is $93
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Total with taxes and fees
Förde Hotel Kiel
Hotel Consul
Quadruple Room | Balcony

Hotel Consul

8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
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$112 nightly
The price is $120
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Consul
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Atlantic Hotel Kiel
Sundeck

Atlantic Hotel Kiel

4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (950)
$225 nightly
The price is $241
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Total with taxes and fees
Atlantic Hotel Kiel

Hotels with free breakfast in Kiel you'll enjoy

Holiday Inn - the niu, Welly Kiel by IHG
Lobby

Holiday Inn - the niu, Welly Kiel by IHG

9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (892)
$77 nightly
The price is $82
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn - the niu, Welly Kiel by IHG

Hotels with a pool in Kiel may fit your trip

Romantik Hotel Kieler Kaufmann
Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Romantik Hotel Kieler Kaufmann

4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (138)
$198 nightly
The price is $212
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Total with taxes and fees
Romantik Hotel Kieler Kaufmann
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Where to stay in Kiel

Find the best Kiel areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Kiel
Learn more about Kiel

Düsternbrook

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Düsternbrook blends upscale residential charm with natural beauty along Kiel's scenic fjord. This prestigious neighborhood features elegant 19th-century villas and diplomatic residences nestled between lush forest parks and the waterfront promenade. Maritime views create a peaceful retreat just minutes from central Kiel. The area offers serene experiences for nature lovers and architecture enthusiasts alike. Wander through the Düsternbrooker Gehölz forest park or stroll the uncrowded waterfront paths. While dining options are limited within the neighborhood, the nearby city center provides plenty of restaurants and attractions.

Luftaufnahme der Kieler Innenförde

Mitte

4 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Kiel's historic Mitte district combines maritime charm with centuries of seafaring heritage. The 13th-century St. Nikolai Church towers over cobblestone squares where the past comes alive. Along Kiel Fjord, the tree-lined Kiellinie promenade offers stunning water views and ship-watching opportunities. The district balances historic character with modern amenities. Holstenstraße's pedestrian zone features shops and maritime souvenirs within walking distance of waterfront dining spots. Cultural attractions include the City Maritime Museum and Opera House where visitors can discover Kiel's rich naval history.

Leuchtturm in Kiel-Holtenau

Holtenau

Holtenau sits at the northern end of the Kiel Canal where massive lock gates frame maritime life. Ships from around the world queue at this busy entrance while seagulls circle overhead. Visitors can stroll along waterfront promenades to watch vessels pass against Baltic Sea horizons. This authentic working maritime community offers a peaceful alternative to Kiel's busy center. Traditional German gastropubs serve fresh seafood while small shops sell nautical souvenirs and sailing gear. Red-brick buildings and the rhythmic sounds of canal operations create a distinctive seafaring atmosphere.

Altstadt Kiel

Kiel's Altstadt brings maritime heritage to life along the scenic Kiel Fjord. Wander through cobblestone streets to discover Gothic St. Nikolai Church and the reconstructed Old Market Square. Watch ships enter the bustling harbor from waterfront walkways. Maritime history echoes throughout the district. Enjoy traditional North German cuisine and fresh seafood at harbor-view restaurants and cozy pubs. The compact historic core makes exploration easy on foot. Boutique hotels in converted merchant buildings offer authentic charm with personal service. The district perfectly balances working port life with visitor-friendly amenities.

Die Skulptur "Hafen 77" von Felix Fehlmann am Tirpitzhafen von Kiel. Der schwedische Reeder Sten Allan Olsson, Direktor der Stena Line, stiftete das Denkmal im Jahre 1977.

Wik

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Wik combines maritime charm with artistic spirit along Kiel's scenic fjord. The waterfront promenade invites leisurely strolls with stunning harbor views. Former naval buildings have found new life as cultural venues like Kulturzentrum Pumpe, where concerts and exhibitions thrive. Beyond the water's edge lies a peaceful residential area with neighborhood cafes and quiet streets. The industrial-turned-artistic district offers authentic German maritime atmosphere without tourist crowds. Visitors can easily explore nearby attractions like Holstein-Stadion and Flandernbunker while enjoying this tranquil waterside neighborhood.

Learn more about Kiel

Maritime heritage comes alive at the Naval Museum and along Kiel's bustling harbor promenade during the world-famous sailing event, Kiel Week. Climb aboard historic ships at the Kiel Canal, then sample fresh seafood at waterfront restaurants where locals gather to watch massive cruise ships depart.

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Find out more about Kiel

Top reasons to visit Kiel

  • Outdoor Activities: Kiel is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering exciting water sports, sailing excursions, and scenic lake explorations.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Enjoy picturesque strolls along Schilksee Beach and take in the stunning coastal views.
  • Rich Maritime History: Visit the fascinating maritime museum and historic lighthouses that showcase the area's cultural heritage.
  • Vibrant City Life: Experience the lively atmosphere in Kiel's city center, filled with shops and dining options.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a variety of hotels and retreats, catering to all types of travelers.

Find great hotels in Kiel

Explore an array of hotel accommodations in Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein, catering to diverse traveler needs. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly stay, a business-themed experience, or an adventurous vacation, Kiel offers a variety of options to suit your preferences. From top-rated hotels to cozy retreats, you'll find the perfect place to unwind while enjoying the charm of this vibrant coastal city. Check out reviews to help guide your decision and ensure a memorable visit.

  • Garner Hotel Kiel - Akademie by IHG: Garner Hotel Kiel - Akademie by IHG is an inviting haven for travelers seeking a welcoming atmosphere. This LGBTQIA-friendly, pet-friendly accommodation is perfect for those who want to enjoy a comfortable stay in Kiel. With amenities tailored for pet owners, including a pet policy that allows dogs and service animals, this hotel ensures that you and your furry friend can relax together. Guests appreciate the hotel's commitment to inclusivity and its affiliation with LGBTQI travel guides, making it a top choice for diverse travelers.
  • Hampton by Hilton Kiel City Centre: This 3.5-star hotel strikes a perfect balance between business and leisure. Hampton by Hilton Kiel City Centre offers a professional environment with accessible business amenities, making it ideal for business travelers. The property is also LGBTQIA-friendly and allows pets, ensuring everyone feels at home. Guests enjoy complimentary breakfast, a fitness center, and a welcoming lobby, making it a great spot for both work and relaxation. The hotel's central location allows easy access to Kiel's attractions, making it a convenient choice for all.
  • Holiday Inn - the niu, Welly Kiel by IHG: The Holiday Inn - the niu, Welly Kiel by IHG combines modern comfort with a vibrant atmosphere. This 3-star hotel is perfect for those looking for LGBTQIA-friendly and pet-friendly options. With a welcoming approach to pets, including a policy that permits dogs, guests can enjoy their stay without leaving their furry companions behind. The hotel's trendy design and amenities cater to both leisure and business travelers, making it a versatile choice for your Kiel vacation.

Where to stay in and around Kiel

Kiel, located in northern Germany, offers a captivating blend of historical charm and vibrant culture. From scenic strolls along Schilksee Beach to exploring the lively city center, travelers can enjoy a perfect weekend getaway. Experience the friendly atmosphere and adventurous excursions that this district has to offer, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a romantic escape. Don't miss the chance to discover the unique vibes of Kiel and its surrounding neighborhoods.

  • Laboe: Located approximately 6 miles from Kiel, Laboe is a charming seaside city known for its stunning outdoor scenery and romantic atmosphere. The summer months from June to August see a peak in tourist arrivals, making it a lively spot for those seeking a getaway. Visitors flock to Laboe for its beautiful beach and engaging water sports, making it ideal for both relaxation and adventure. The local aquatic center and nearby nudist beach add to the unique offerings. With picturesque views and a variety of outdoor activities, Laboe is perfect for a scenic retreat.
  • Wendtorf: Situated about 9 miles from Kiel, Wendtorf is a delightful coastal city that attracts visitors year-round, though it shines brightest in the summer. This area is perfect for those who love outdoor activities and scenic views. The inviting beaches and water features are great for sports enthusiasts, while the local aquatic center offers a place to unwind and enjoy. Wendtorf is an ideal destination for couples and families looking for a romantic atmosphere surrounded by nature. Whether you're interested in water sports or simply soaking up the sun, Wendtorf has something for everyone.
  • Schilksee: Nestled within the Kiel area, Schilksee is a quaint village that draws visitors seeking adventure and sports activities. This picturesque location is known for its marina and beautiful beach, making it a fantastic spot for water lovers. The travel experience peaks during the summer months, with an array of outdoor activities available, from sailing to windsurfing. The local aquatic center and country club provide additional leisure options, ensuring that visitors have plenty to do. Schilksee offers a relaxed yet adventurous vibe, making it an excellent choice for those looking to explore the great outdoors.

Things to do in and around Kiel

Kiel is an excellent destination for outdoor and romantic getaways, offering a range of activities. Visitors can enjoy exciting water sports, embark on sailing excursions, and explore the scenic beauty of the area. Additionally, the city features a country private club and a shopping center for leisurely afternoons. Whether you're looking for adventure or relaxation, Kiel has something for everyone.

Shopping

Kiel offers great shopping experiences. Visit Sophienhof for a variety of shops and entertainment, or explore CITTI-PARK Kiel for a more family-friendly vibe. If you're up for a drive, check out Bonbonkocherei & Schokoladen Hermann Hinrichs, 16 miles away, for unique sweets and chocolates.

Recreation

Experience the energetic atmosphere at Holstein-Stadion, a vibrant sports venue in Kiel. For a refreshing swim, head to Meerwasserschwimmbad Laboe, located 7 miles away, where families can enjoy outdoor fun. For a relaxing day, play a round of golf at Golf Club Segeberg, 25 miles from Kiel.

Adventure

Experience thrilling water sports at the Olympic Center Schilksee, where you can enjoy activities like sailing, windsurfing, and kayaking. The vibrant outdoor atmosphere is perfect for adventure seekers looking to embrace the beauty of Kiel's coastline while engaging in exciting water activities.

Nightlife

Kiel offers vibrant nightlife, perfect for culture lovers. Enjoy a romantic evening at the Kiel Opera House, or experience engaging performances at Schauspielhaus Kiel. For a unique thrill, visit Grusellabyrinth Kiel, where entertainment blends with excitement in an unforgettable atmosphere.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kiel

For an affordable trip to Kiel, consider visiting between January and March when prices drop. Book hotels about a month in advance, and look for last-minute deals on platforms like Expedia, especially on Sundays, which are the cheapest days. Utilize Expedia's search tool to filter by budget and hotel type, including eco-friendly options. Consider package deals that combine accommodations, flights, and activities for extra savings. Lastly, join Expedia's One Key membership for exclusive discounts and the chance to earn cash for future stays.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Kiel are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Kiel about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Kiel is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Kiel is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool lets you choose your budget, preferred destination, and additional preferences. You can easily arrange your search results from the lowest to the highest prices, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will display hotels that are sustainable and environmentally friendly for your booking needs.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Kiel with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

Find the best attractions in and around Kiel

Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein, is perfect for outdoor lovers and those seeking romantic getaways. Explore stunning lakes, the fascinating maritime museum, and historic lighthouses that reflect the region's rich culture. Whether you're traveling solo, with family, or as a couple, there are plenty of activities to enjoy. Don't forget to visit the landeshauptstadt Kiel for a blend of history and modern attractions, ensuring a memorable vacation experience.

  • Kieler Förde: Experience the stunning beauty of Kieler Förde, a picturesque lake just 3 miles from the city. Enjoy romantic beach vibes, breathtaking scenery, and a variety of outdoor activities that make it perfect for a day of relaxation or adventure.
  • Friedrichsort Lighthouse: Explore the historic Friedrichsort Lighthouse, a cultural gem located within Kiel. This iconic structure offers a glimpse into the maritime history of the area, making it a fascinating stop for history buffs and culture enthusiasts alike.
  • Old Market Square Kiel: Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Old Market Square Kiel, a charming piazza in the heart of the city. Enjoy local shops, cafes, and cultural events that showcase the lively spirit of Kiel.

Best time to go to Kiel

The best time to visit Kiel is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January34.7°F (1.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February35.2°F (1.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April46.4°F (8.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December37.0°F (2.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kiel

Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, can be conveniently accessed via three major airports. Hamburg Airport (HAM) is located 48 miles away, with nearby hotels including the 5-star Fraser Suites Hamburg and The Fontenay, both approximately 5-6 miles from the airport. Lübeck Airport (LBC), situated 42 miles from Kiel, offers options like the 5-star Radisson Blu Senator Hotel, which is 4 miles away, and Holiday Inn Luebeck, 5 miles away. Lastly, Sonderborg Airport (SGD) is 46 miles from Kiel, with hotel choices such as the 4-star Steigenberger Alsik - Hotel & Spa, located just 3 miles away. Each hotel provides various transportation services to their respective airports.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Kiel?
Mitte is the best area to stay in Kiel, offering travelers a central location that greatly balances convenience and vibrancy. This lively district is known for its main shopping street, Holstenstraße, which features an array of boutiques, cafes, and restaurants, ideal for leisurely exploration. Visitors can easily stroll to great attractions like the Kiel Town Hall and St. Nikolai Church, while the nearby Kiel Fjord invites opportunities for scenic walks and waterfront dining.

For couples seeking a romantic escape, the coastal neighborhood of Wik is a delightful choice. With its charming maritime atmosphere, this area boasts access to the Kiel Canal and picturesque Falckenstein Beach. Strolling along the waterfront, couples can enjoy breathtaking sunsets and a tranquil ambiance that enhances their getaway.

Families will find the Kiel City Center particularly appealing. This area is rich in educational and cultural attractions, making it great for engaging experiences together. The Botanical Garden of Kiel and Schrevenpark offer ample green spaces for children to play, while the Kunsthalle zu Kiel provides opportunities for artistic exploration.

Additionally, the Düsternbrook neighborhood presents a peaceful residential setting close to the University of Kiel, surrounded by lush greenery. It's an excellent option for families who appreciate a quieter environment while still being close to city amenities.
What are the best hotels in Kiel that travelers recommend?
Atlantic Hotel Kiel is a great choice for those seeking a blend of comfort and convenience, with an impressive traveler review score of 9.2. Nestled in a prime shopping district, this hotel offers modern amenities and air-conditioned rooms, providing a superb base for exploring the vibrant city. Guests rave about the attentive service and the hotel's stylish design, making it ideal for couples looking for a romantic getaway or business travelers in need of a relaxing retreat after a long day.

For families, the Hotel Birke, Ringhotel Kiel is a fantastic option, rated 9.0 by guests. With a garden-view restaurant and a swim-up bar, it caters to both relaxation and enjoyment. Families will appreciate the indoor pool, ensuring that kids can splash around regardless of the weather. Plus, the wedding services available make it a great choice for those looking to combine leisure with special events.

Romantik Hotel Kieler Kaufmann, boasting an excellent review score of 9.4, is superb for couples seeking an intimate experience. The hotel features luxurious touches such as bathrobes and climate control for added comfort. Guests particularly enjoy the serene indoor pool and sun loungers, creating an atmosphere of relaxation and pampering.

For a more budget-friendly yet quality stay, Am Segelhafen Hotel, rated 8.4, offers 24-hour room service and plush Egyptian cotton sheets, ensuring a cozy experience. This hotel is well-suited for travelers who prioritize comfort without breaking the bank, making it a solid option for solo adventurers or small groups.

Lastly, IntercityHotel Kiel, with a traveler rating of 8.2, provides convenient access to a shopping mall onsite and is well-located in the shopping district. This hotel is ideal for those who enjoy urban exploration or need quick access to local attractions, suiting both business and leisure travelers alike.
What are the best family hotels in Kiel?
If you're looking for family-friendly hotels in Kiel, the Romantik Hotel Kieler Kaufmann is an excellent choice. With a remarkable traveler review score of 9.4, this hotel offers free amenities for children, making it a great option for families wanting to keep costs manageable while enjoying a comfortable stay. The lush garden area provides a serene space for relaxation, and the daily housekeeping ensures that your family's needs are taken care of without the stress of upkeep.

Another standout is the Atlantic Hotel Kiel, which boasts a review score of 9.2. This hotel is particularly accommodating for families, featuring free cribs and connecting rooms, allowing parents and children to stay close while enjoying their own space. The attentive daily housekeeping service adds an extra layer of convenience, helping families focus on creating memories together.

For those looking for leisure activities, the Hotel Birke, Ringhotel Kiel is a fantastic option, rated at 9.0. This hotel not only provides a pool for fun family swims but also offers kids' meals and baby monitors, making it easier for parents to relax while ensuring their little ones are well-fed and safe. The inviting garden area is superb for outdoor family activities or simply unwinding after a day of exploration.

The Am Segelhafen Hotel, with a score of 8.4, also caters well to families. It features connecting rooms and free amenities for children, ensuring that everyone can enjoy their stay comfortably. Daily housekeeping keeps things tidy, allowing families to enjoy their time together without the hassle of maintaining their space.

Lastly, the IntercityHotel Kiel, rated 8.2, is another viable option. With free cribs and kid-friendly amenities, it's designed to make family travel smoother. The focus on comfort and convenience makes it a solid choice for parents traveling with children. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Kiel.
What are the best spa hotels in Kiel?
For a rejuvenating escape, the Atlantic Hotel Kiel offers a serene atmosphere, boasting an impressive guest rating of 9.2. This delightful hotel features a steam room and a massage service, allowing guests to unwind and recharge after a day of exploration. The sauna enhances the relaxation experience, inviting travelers to indulge in moments of tranquility amid the vibrant city of Kiel.

Another excellent option is the Hotel Birke, Ringhotel Kiel, which has received a great rating of 9.0. This hotel takes wellness to the next level with a full-service spa that includes an array of treatments such as body wraps, scrubs, and aromatherapy. Couples will appreciate the dedicated treatment rooms and the variety of massages available, ensuring a pampering experience tailored to their needs. The inviting sauna complements the spa amenities, making it an ideal backdrop for relaxation.

For those seeking a sophisticated retreat, the Romantik Hotel Kieler Kaufmann stands out with its exceptional rating of 9.4. This elegant hotel features a full-service spa with daily offerings, allowing guests to enjoy a range of treatments designed to restore balance and well-being. The sauna further adds to the ambiance, providing a quiet space to relax after indulging in the luxurious spa services. See all spa hotels in Kiel.
What hotels in Kiel offer free breakfast?
The Atlantic Hotel Kiel is an excellent choice for travelers seeking a memorable stay in Kiel, Germany. With an excellent review score of 9.2, this hotel provides a delightful combination of amenities that enhance the overall experience. Guests can enjoy free breakfast options, including local specialties that highlight the region's culinary offerings, ensuring a great start to your day. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Kiel.
When is the best time to go to Kiel?
The most popular time to visit Kiel is in June, when the city comes alive with maritime events and outdoor activities. During this peak season, from May to July, temperatures typically reach the mid-60s to low 70s Fahrenheit, creating a pleasant environment for exploring Kiel's beautiful waterfront and vibrant cultural scene.

As you wander along the shores of the Kiel Fjord, you'll find an array of festivals and events celebrating the city's rich maritime heritage. The long days of June provide ample sunlight, making it an ideal time for sightseeing, whether you're enjoying a leisurely stroll through the historic district or indulging in fresh seafood at a waterfront restaurant.

For travelers who appreciate attentive service and quality experiences, June offers numerous opportunities to engage with locals and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere. Guided tours can help you navigate the city's highlights, ensuring you don't miss out on any hidden gems while allowing you to relax and soak in the sights.

If you're looking to save a bit while still enjoying Kiel's offerings, consider visiting in November. The city is less crowded, and you can enjoy a more laid-back experience, with cozy cafes and local shops to explore without the hustle and bustle of the peak season.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Kiel?
Kiel offers a delightful blend of maritime charm and vibrant nightlife, making it an intriguing destination for those seeking evening entertainment.

The Holstenstraße is a bustling area known for its lively bars and restaurants, superb for starting your night out with a delicious meal or a leisurely drink. This pedestrian-friendly street features a variety of venues, from cozy pubs to trendy cocktail bars, ensuring something for everyone.

For a more laid-back atmosphere, head to the Kieler Förde waterfront. Here, you can find charming outdoor bars with stunning views of the harbor, superb for unwinding after a day of exploring. The relaxed vibe makes it an excellent spot for enjoying a sunset drink.

If you're in the mood for dancing, the Altstadt (Old Town) offers several clubs and music venues that cater to different tastes, from electronic music to live bands. These spots often host themed nights and events, providing an exciting atmosphere for a memorable evening.

Additionally, the area around the university has a youthful energy, with a mix of student-friendly bars and lively pubs. It's a great place to mingle with locals and enjoy a more casual night out.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Kiel.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Kiel hotel?
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