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Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Kiel on Hotels.com. These Kiel hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on 8 October 2026.
A modern living room with a sofa, a TV, a coffee table, and a wall-mounted shelf with decorative items.
A bar area with seating, a television mounted on the wall, and potted plants.
A gym with exercise equipment, a treadmill, and a television on the wall.
A hotel with large glass windows, a visible interior with a reception desk, and a brick facade.

1. Hotel Kiel-Schwedenkai

Hotel Kiel-Schwedenkai
Mitte
AU$121
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Hotel Kiel-Schwedenkai
A spacious lobby with a curved ceiling, a reception desk, and a staircase leading to upper floors.
A bar area with a counter, shelves of liquor bottles, a television screen displaying 'REWARDS', and three bar stools.
A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating, and a visible menu board.
A hotel room with a bed, two chairs, a small table with fruit, a cabinet, and a large window with a city view.

2. IntercityHotel Kiel

IntercityHotel Kiel
Mitte
AU$130
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
IntercityHotel Kiel
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair. There is a large window with a view of a cityscape and a clock tower.
A modern hotel lobby with a seating area featuring sofas and chairs, a coffee table, and a small round table. There are wall-mounted artworks and a sign indicating a breakfast area.
A modern conference room with a long table, multiple chairs, a large TV, and pendant lighting.
A tall, modern hotel with a prominent "Hampton" sign at the top, featuring a grid of windows and a flat roof.

3. Hampton by Hilton Kiel City Centre

Hampton by Hilton Kiel City Centre
Mitte
AU$115
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hampton by Hilton Kiel City Centre
A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple hanging pendant lights, and a patterned floor.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a check-out counter.
A hotel with a modern facade, large windows, and a visible pool area.
A hotel room with two beds, a small round table, a chair, and a view of the city through large windows.

4. Steigenberger Conti Hansa

Steigenberger Conti Hansa
Mitte
AU$144
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Steigenberger Conti Hansa
A modern indoor space with a pool table, seating area, and a reception desk.
A modern indoor space with a foosball table, seating area, and large windows offering views of the city.
A multi-story hotel with a modern brick facade, illuminated windows, and a sign indicating 'the niu' on the corner.
A modern lobby with a foosball table, a reception desk, and a clothing store.

5. Holiday Inn - the niu, Welly Kiel by IHG

Holiday Inn - the niu, Welly Kiel by IHG
Mitte
AU$150
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Holiday Inn - the niu, Welly Kiel by IHG
A multi-story hotel with a modern brick facade and illuminated signage.
A modern hotel room with a large mirror, a bed, a TV, and a view of the outside.
A modern meeting room with a long table, multiple chairs, and overhead lighting.
A food counter with a variety of dishes, a seating area with tables and chairs, and a counter with a menu board.

6. unique by ATLANTIC Hotels Kiel

unique by ATLANTIC Hotels Kiel
Mitte
AU$140
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
unique by ATLANTIC Hotels Kiel
A modern cafe with wooden tables, orange chairs, and a large 'WOW' sign on the wall.
A modern lounge area with seating, a coffee table, and hanging plants.
A modern lounge area with seating, a bar, and a neon sign.
A modern hotel room with a wooden headboard, a large bed with white linens, a bedside table with a lamp, and a view of the outdoors through a window.

7. Me and All Hotel Kiel, by Hyatt

Me and All Hotel Kiel, by Hyatt
Mitte
AU$153
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Me and All Hotel Kiel, by Hyatt
Rabe's Hotel with illuminated signage, multiple windows, and a classic architectural style.
A buffet setup with various food items and condiments.
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a wardrobe.
A bar setting with a glass of beer on a coaster, a hand pouring beer into the glass, and a mirrored wall reflecting the bar area.

8. Rabes Hotel Kiel am Hauptbahnhof

Rabes Hotel Kiel am Hauptbahnhof
Mitte
AU$135
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Rabes Hotel Kiel am Hauptbahnhof
A modern B&B hotel with a flat facade, large windows, and a prominent green and white logo.
A hotel reception area with a reception desk, a bar, and a seating area with blue chairs.
A modern reception area with a wooden reception desk, a seating area with blue chairs, and a large window providing natural light.
A buffet with various food options including fruits, cheeses, and juices.

9. B&B Hotel Kiel-City

B&B Hotel Kiel-City
Mitte
AU$122
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
B&B Hotel Kiel-City
A spacious, modern interior with a central seating area, multiple tables, and a spiral staircase.
A lobby with a brick wall, a reception desk, and a seating area with chairs and a table.
A room with patterned floor tiles, a wall mural of tropical foliage, and two chairs with a geometric pattern.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a TV mounted on the wall, and a wardrobe.

10. Hotel Berliner Hof by Coffee Fellows Hotels

Hotel Berliner Hof by Coffee Fellows Hotels
Mitte
AU$118
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Berliner Hof by Coffee Fellows Hotels
A modern hotel room with a bed, two armchairs, a desk, a chair, a small table, and a TV.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.
A hotel with a prominent entrance, a staircase leading up to the main doors, and a large sign displaying the word "HOTEL".
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a chair, a desk, and a large window with curtains.

11. Hotel Kiel by Golden Tulip

Hotel Kiel by Golden Tulip
Mitte
AU$109
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Kiel by Golden Tulip
A buffet with various food items, a piano, and large windows with a view.
A modern hotel room with a bed, sofa, and a desk.
A modern hotel room with a sofa, armchair, and a bed.
A tall building with a sign that reads "HOTEL ASTOR".

12. Hotel Astor Kiel by Campanile

Hotel Astor Kiel by Campanile
Mitte
AU$101
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Hotel Astor Kiel by Campanile
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, overlooking a body of water and a distant shoreline.
A multi-story hotel with a prominent sign reading "MARITIM HOTEL".
An indoor swimming pool with clear reflections, large windows, and potted plants.
A room with a glass table, a vase of red roses, a glass of drink, a magazine, a lamp, and a view of trees through a window.

13. Maritim Hotel Bellevue Kiel

Maritim Hotel Bellevue Kiel
Ravensberg - Brunswik - Düsternbrook
AU$125
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Maritim Hotel Bellevue Kiel
A poolside area with lounge chairs and a pool.
A table set for a formal dining event with multiple wine glasses, plates, and cutlery.
An outdoor cafe with tables and chairs under umbrellas, surrounded by potted plants and flowers.
A bar setting with a glass of cocktail on the counter, a bar shelf with various bottles, and a bar area with a counter and stools.

14. Hotel Birke, Ringhotel Kiel

Hotel Birke, Ringhotel Kiel
Hasseldieksdamm
AU$188
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hotel Birke, Ringhotel Kiel
A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a desk, and a window with curtains.
A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large mirror.
A modern building with a flat roof, large windows, and a balcony.
A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a chair.

15. Förde Hotel Kiel

Förde Hotel Kiel
Gaarden
AU$130
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Förde Hotel Kiel
A rooftop terrace with wooden flooring, outdoor seating, and large umbrellas.
A modern restaurant with wooden tables and orange chairs, large windows, and a view of the city at night.
A building with a sign reading "PIER 16" above the entrance.
A modern bathroom with a large sink, a mirror, and a glass door leading to a balcony.

16. Atlantic Hotel Kiel

Atlantic Hotel Kiel
Mitte
AU$283
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Atlantic Hotel Kiel
A modern kitchen with a microwave, sink, and window with blinds.
A modern living room with a red kitchen unit, a white armchair, a small table, a TV, and two potted plants.
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a dining table, and a sofa.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a small white table, and a window with blinds.

17. acora Kiel Living the City

acora Kiel Living the City
Mitte
AU$103
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
acora Kiel Living the City
A buffet with various food items including meats, vegetables, and fruits.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a large gold vase with flowers, and a red carpet.
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a small table with a vase, a green armchair, and a framed picture on the wall.
A two-story building with a sign for 'Comfort Hotel Tom Kiley'.

18. Comfort Hotel Tom Kyle

Comfort Hotel Tom Kyle
Ravensberg - Brunswik - Düsternbrook
AU$192
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Comfort Hotel Tom Kyle
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A check-in kiosk with a digital screen, keypad, and card reader.
A modern dining area with a long table and orange chairs, large windows, and a brick wall visible outside.
A reception desk with a logo, a phone, and a computer.

19. B&B Hotel Kiel-Wissenschaftspark

B&B Hotel Kiel-Wissenschaftspark
Ravensberg - Brunswik - Düsternbrook
AU$115
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
B&B Hotel Kiel-Wissenschaftspark
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a balcony with a view of buildings.
A building with a sign reading "HOTEL CONSUL".
A dining area with wooden flooring, multiple tables and chairs, and a large window with curtains.
A hotel room with two beds, a sitting area with a table and chairs, a TV mounted on the wall, and a chandelier.

20. Hotel Consul

Hotel Consul
Mitte
AU$94
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hotel Consul
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A modern living room with a sofa, a TV, a coffee table, and a wall-mounted shelf with decorative items.
A bar area with seating, a television mounted on the wall, and potted plants.
A gym with exercise equipment, a treadmill, and a television on the wall.
A hotel with large glass windows, a visible interior with a reception desk, and a brick facade.

Hotel Kiel-Schwedenkai

Hotel Kiel-Schwedenkai
Mitte
AU$332
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$166 per night
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Kiel-Schwedenkai
A multi-story hotel with a modern brick facade and illuminated signage.
A modern hotel room with a large mirror, a bed, a TV, and a view of the outside.
A modern meeting room with a long table, multiple chairs, and overhead lighting.
A food counter with a variety of dishes, a seating area with tables and chairs, and a counter with a menu board.

unique by ATLANTIC Hotels Kiel

unique by ATLANTIC Hotels Kiel
Mitte
AU$45 off
AU$404
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$202 per night
includes taxes & fees
unique by ATLANTIC Hotels Kiel
A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple hanging pendant lights, and a patterned floor.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a check-out counter.
A hotel with a modern facade, large windows, and a visible pool area.
A hotel room with two beds, a small round table, a chair, and a view of the city through large windows.

Steigenberger Conti Hansa

Steigenberger Conti Hansa
Mitte
AU$369
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$185 per night
includes taxes & fees
Steigenberger Conti Hansa
A modern indoor space with a pool table, seating area, and a reception desk.
A modern indoor space with a foosball table, seating area, and large windows offering views of the city.
A multi-story hotel with a modern brick facade, illuminated windows, and a sign indicating 'the niu' on the corner.
A modern lobby with a foosball table, a reception desk, and a clothing store.

Holiday Inn - the niu, Welly Kiel by IHG

Holiday Inn - the niu, Welly Kiel by IHG
Mitte
AU$394
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$197 per night
includes taxes & fees
Holiday Inn - the niu, Welly Kiel by IHG
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair. There is a large window with a view of a cityscape and a clock tower.
A modern hotel lobby with a seating area featuring sofas and chairs, a coffee table, and a small round table. There are wall-mounted artworks and a sign indicating a breakfast area.
A modern conference room with a long table, multiple chairs, a large TV, and pendant lighting.
A tall, modern hotel with a prominent "Hampton" sign at the top, featuring a grid of windows and a flat roof.

Hampton by Hilton Kiel City Centre

Hampton by Hilton Kiel City Centre
Mitte
AU$432
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$216 per night
includes taxes & fees
Hampton by Hilton Kiel City Centre
A modern cafe with wooden tables, orange chairs, and a large 'WOW' sign on the wall.
A modern lounge area with seating, a coffee table, and hanging plants.
A modern lounge area with seating, a bar, and a neon sign.
A modern hotel room with a wooden headboard, a large bed with white linens, a bedside table with a lamp, and a view of the outdoors through a window.

Me and All Hotel Kiel, by Hyatt

Me and All Hotel Kiel, by Hyatt
Mitte
AU$512
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$256 per night
includes taxes & fees
Me and All Hotel Kiel, by Hyatt
Rabe's Hotel with illuminated signage, multiple windows, and a classic architectural style.
A buffet setup with various food items and condiments.
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a wardrobe.
A bar setting with a glass of beer on a coaster, a hand pouring beer into the glass, and a mirrored wall reflecting the bar area.

Rabes Hotel Kiel am Hauptbahnhof

Rabes Hotel Kiel am Hauptbahnhof
Mitte
AU$290
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$145 per night
includes taxes & fees
Rabes Hotel Kiel am Hauptbahnhof
A modern hotel room with a bed, two armchairs, a desk, a chair, a small table, and a TV.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.
A hotel with a prominent entrance, a staircase leading up to the main doors, and a large sign displaying the word "HOTEL".
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a chair, a desk, and a large window with curtains.

Hotel Kiel by Golden Tulip

Hotel Kiel by Golden Tulip
Mitte
AU$270
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$135 per night
includes taxes & fees
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Hotel Kiel by Golden Tulip
A modern B&B hotel with a flat facade, large windows, and a prominent green and white logo.
A hotel reception area with a reception desk, a bar, and a seating area with blue chairs.
A modern reception area with a wooden reception desk, a seating area with blue chairs, and a large window providing natural light.
A buffet with various food options including fruits, cheeses, and juices.

B&B Hotel Kiel-City

B&B Hotel Kiel-City
Mitte
AU$384
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$192 per night
includes taxes & fees
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B&B Hotel Kiel-City
A building with a sign reading "Flämischer Hof" and a brick facade.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a seating area with a sofa and a small table, and a kitchen area in the background.
A hallway with wooden stools, a reception desk, and a door.
A room with two white armchairs, a small wooden table, a mirror, and a window with blinds.

Hotel Flämischer Hof

Hotel Flämischer Hof
Mitte
AU$417
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$208 per night
includes taxes & fees
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Hotel Flämischer Hof
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a balcony with a view of buildings.
A building with a sign reading "HOTEL CONSUL".
A dining area with wooden flooring, multiple tables and chairs, and a large window with curtains.
A hotel room with two beds, a sitting area with a table and chairs, a TV mounted on the wall, and a chandelier.

Hotel Consul

Hotel Consul
Mitte
AU$34 off
AU$308
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$154 per night
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Consul
A rooftop terrace with wooden flooring, outdoor seating, and large umbrellas.
A modern restaurant with wooden tables and orange chairs, large windows, and a view of the city at night.
A building with a sign reading "PIER 16" above the entrance.
A modern bathroom with a large sink, a mirror, and a glass door leading to a balcony.

Atlantic Hotel Kiel

Atlantic Hotel Kiel
Mitte
AU$701
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$351 per night
includes taxes & fees
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Atlantic Hotel Kiel
A buffet with various food items, a piano, and large windows with a view.
A modern hotel room with a bed, sofa, and a desk.
A modern hotel room with a sofa, armchair, and a bed.
A tall building with a sign that reads "HOTEL ASTOR".

Hotel Astor Kiel by Campanile

Hotel Astor Kiel by Campanile
Mitte
AU$348
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$174 per night
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Astor Kiel by Campanile
A buffet with various food items and a grill station.
Illuminated letters spelling "HOTEL" on a wall.
A fruit display with apples and pears on a wooden counter in a hotel lobby.
A hotel with a sign reading "am Kieiler Schloss" on the facade.

Hotel am Kieler Schloss Kiel by Première Classe

Hotel am Kieler Schloss Kiel by Première Classe
Mitte
AU$300
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$150 per night
includes taxes & fees
Hotel am Kieler Schloss Kiel by Première Classe
A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a desk, and a window with curtains.
A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large mirror.
A modern building with a flat roof, large windows, and a balcony.
A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a chair.

Förde Hotel Kiel

Förde Hotel Kiel
Gaarden
AU$19 off
AU$307
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$153 per night
includes taxes & fees
Förde Hotel Kiel

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A modern living room with a sofa, a TV, a coffee table, and a wall-mounted shelf with decorative items.
A bar area with seating, a television mounted on the wall, and potted plants.
A gym with exercise equipment, a treadmill, and a television on the wall.
A hotel with large glass windows, a visible interior with a reception desk, and a brick facade.

Hotel Kiel-Schwedenkai

Hotel Kiel-Schwedenkai
Mitte
AU$121
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Hotel Kiel-Schwedenkai
A modern indoor space with a pool table, seating area, and a reception desk.
A modern indoor space with a foosball table, seating area, and large windows offering views of the city.
A multi-story hotel with a modern brick facade, illuminated windows, and a sign indicating 'the niu' on the corner.
A modern lobby with a foosball table, a reception desk, and a clothing store.

Holiday Inn - the niu, Welly Kiel by IHG

Holiday Inn - the niu, Welly Kiel by IHG
Mitte
AU$150
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Holiday Inn - the niu, Welly Kiel by IHG
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair. There is a large window with a view of a cityscape and a clock tower.
A modern hotel lobby with a seating area featuring sofas and chairs, a coffee table, and a small round table. There are wall-mounted artworks and a sign indicating a breakfast area.
A modern conference room with a long table, multiple chairs, a large TV, and pendant lighting.
A tall, modern hotel with a prominent "Hampton" sign at the top, featuring a grid of windows and a flat roof.

Hampton by Hilton Kiel City Centre

Hampton by Hilton Kiel City Centre
Mitte
AU$115
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hampton by Hilton Kiel City Centre
A modern B&B hotel with a flat facade, large windows, and a prominent green and white logo.
A hotel reception area with a reception desk, a bar, and a seating area with blue chairs.
A modern reception area with a wooden reception desk, a seating area with blue chairs, and a large window providing natural light.
A buffet with various food options including fruits, cheeses, and juices.

B&B Hotel Kiel-City

B&B Hotel Kiel-City
Mitte
AU$122
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
B&B Hotel Kiel-City
A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple hanging pendant lights, and a patterned floor.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a check-out counter.
A hotel with a modern facade, large windows, and a visible pool area.
A hotel room with two beds, a small round table, a chair, and a view of the city through large windows.

Steigenberger Conti Hansa

Steigenberger Conti Hansa
Mitte
AU$144
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Steigenberger Conti Hansa
A spacious, modern interior with a central seating area, multiple tables, and a spiral staircase.
A lobby with a brick wall, a reception desk, and a seating area with chairs and a table.
A room with patterned floor tiles, a wall mural of tropical foliage, and two chairs with a geometric pattern.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a TV mounted on the wall, and a wardrobe.

Hotel Berliner Hof by Coffee Fellows Hotels

Hotel Berliner Hof by Coffee Fellows Hotels
Mitte
AU$118
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Berliner Hof by Coffee Fellows Hotels
A spacious lobby with a curved ceiling, a reception desk, and a staircase leading to upper floors.
A bar area with a counter, shelves of liquor bottles, a television screen displaying 'REWARDS', and three bar stools.
A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating, and a visible menu board.
A hotel room with a bed, two chairs, a small table with fruit, a cabinet, and a large window with a city view.

IntercityHotel Kiel

IntercityHotel Kiel
Mitte
AU$130
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
IntercityHotel Kiel
A multi-story hotel with a modern brick facade and illuminated signage.
A modern hotel room with a large mirror, a bed, a TV, and a view of the outside.
A modern meeting room with a long table, multiple chairs, and overhead lighting.
A food counter with a variety of dishes, a seating area with tables and chairs, and a counter with a menu board.

unique by ATLANTIC Hotels Kiel

unique by ATLANTIC Hotels Kiel
Mitte
AU$140
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
unique by ATLANTIC Hotels Kiel
A modern hotel room with a bed, two armchairs, a desk, a chair, a small table, and a TV.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.
A hotel with a prominent entrance, a staircase leading up to the main doors, and a large sign displaying the word "HOTEL".
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a chair, a desk, and a large window with curtains.

Hotel Kiel by Golden Tulip

Hotel Kiel by Golden Tulip
Mitte
AU$109
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Kiel by Golden Tulip
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a balcony with a view of buildings.
A building with a sign reading "HOTEL CONSUL".
A dining area with wooden flooring, multiple tables and chairs, and a large window with curtains.
A hotel room with two beds, a sitting area with a table and chairs, a TV mounted on the wall, and a chandelier.

Hotel Consul

Hotel Consul
Mitte
AU$94
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hotel Consul
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Top neighbourhoods in Kiel

A coastal city with a prominent harbor, industrial buildings, and a large church steeple.
Photo by Klaas Ole Kürtz
A historic building with a clock tower, a pedestrian crossing, and a clear blue sky.
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A waterfront cityscape with modern buildings, a bridge, and a cruise ship docked nearby.
A harbor with a large ship docked, surrounded by industrial buildings and a cityscape in the background.
A calm lake with a fountain, surrounded by well-maintained grass and trees. In the background, there are historic buildings with classic architecture.
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Mitte

Mitte blends maritime magic with historic charm in Kiel's beating heart. The 13th-century St. Nikolai Church towers over cobblestone squares while tall ships dock in the bustling harbour. Stroll along the tree-lined Kiellinie promenade with locals, watching sailboats glide across the sparkling fjord waters. The pedestrian-friendly historic core offers museums that tell tales of Kiel's seafaring past. Traditional North German seafood restaurants dot the waterfront, serving fresh Baltic catches in cosy historic taverns. Shop for nautical treasures along Holstenstraße's pedestrian zone. Choose from boutique hotels in converted merchant buildings or modern accommodation near the harbour, all within walking distance of the city's main attractions.

A cityscape with a river, green spaces, and a prominent red building.
A series of brick steps leading down to a water feature.
A river with lily pads and dense green trees along the banks.
A large, historic building with a red-tiled roof and ornate architecture, surrounded by lush green trees and a calm lake.
A fountain with a statue in the center, surrounded by tables and chairs under blue and white umbrellas.

Altstadt Kiel

Altstadt Kiel blends maritime heritage with harborfront charm along the scenic Kiel Fjord. Wander cobblestone streets to discover the red-brick Gothic St. Nikolai Church and bustling Old Market Square. Watch massive ships glide into port while exploring the waterfront promenade or dive into the city's seafaring history at the Maritime Museum. Traditional North German restaurants serve fresh seafood and local beer around Alter Markt, where evening entertainment comes alive. City buses connect you to everywhere worth seeing, though the compact historic core is best explored on foot. Harbor-view boutique hotels in converted merchant buildings offer authentic stays with that perfect maritime atmosphere.

A green ship docked at a pier with a control tower and lights in the background.
Photo by Nightflyer
A large green ship docked at a port with a red and white control tower in the background.
Photo by Nightflyer
A green pier extending into a body of water with a control tower and a red and white sign.
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A white swan swimming in clear water.
Photo by Nightflyer
A green ferry docked at a pier with a clock tower and a lighthouse in the background.
Photo by Nightflyer

Holtenau

Holtenau sits at the northern end of the Kiel Canal, where massive lock gates and maritime charm create a captivating waterfront scene. Ships from around the world queue at the canal entrance while seagulls circle overhead. Walking paths along the harbour offer perfect spots to watch vessels navigate the busy waterway, giving visitors a front-row seat to fascinating maritime activity. Traditional German gastropubs serve fresh seafood while family-run guesthouses provide comfortable stays with canal views. Regional buses connect to Kiel's city centre every 30 minutes, though having a car helps explore beyond the compact area. Evening strolls along well-lit waterfront paths showcase the peaceful side of this authentic working maritime community.

A coastal city with a harbor, ships, and industrial buildings.
A calm lake with a fountain, surrounded by well-maintained grass and trees. In the background, there are historic buildings with classic architecture.
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A historic building with a clock tower, a pedestrian crossing, and a clear blue sky.
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A large illuminated building by a calm lake at night.
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A large white cruise ship with 'Stena Line' written on its side, docked at a port with cranes and industrial buildings in the background.
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Vorstadt

Kiel's Vorstadt neighbourhood has lots of places to visit, such as Wunderino-Arena and Sophienhof.

A field of yellow flowers, a red ship, and a body of water with a bridge in the background.
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A large red brick building with multiple windows and a central entrance.
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A grassy field with a rusted metal structure, a modern building, and trees under a blue sky.
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A rusted metal sculpture in a grassy field with a body of water and boats in the background.
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Wik

Wik balances maritime charm with cultural revival along Kiel's scenic fjord. Stroll the waterfront promenade for harbour views or explore the neighborhood's naval heritage in creatively repurposed buildings. Kulturzentrum Pumpe hosts concerts and exhibitions in a converted industrial space, while quiet residential streets offer a peaceful escape from Kiel's busier districts. Local cafes serve German fare with water views, perfect for refuelling after walks along the fjord. Though accommodation is limited to guesthouses and apartment rentals, they provide an authentic local experience. Regular bus service connects you to central Kiel, but the waterfront's dedicated walking and bike paths make exploring on foot a joy.

Top landmarks in Kiel

Wunderino-Arena

7.8/10 (127 reviews)
You could catch an event at Wunderino-Arena, a stadium in Mitte.If you think Wunderino-Arena is cool, you might also like Holstein-Stadion, located nearby.
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Old Market Square Kiel

8.2/10 (219 reviews)
If you like the hustle and bustle of a market, you might want to head out to Old Market Square Kiel in Mitte and take in the atmosphere. Splash some more cash at Sophienhof, Holstenstraße and Brasserie Madeira.
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Friedrichsort Lighthouse

8.6/10 (13 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing during your trip, head to Friedrichsort Lighthouse – just one of the landmarks located 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from central Christianpris.
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Olympic Center Schilksee

8.2/10 (68 reviews)
Imagine strolling along Olympic Center Schilksee for some great waterfront pics. It's located 0.3 mi (0.6 km) from central Schilksee. If you carry on walking you'll get to Strande Beach and Strander Katamaransegler e.V. Katamaranstrand for some more water views.
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Kiel Town Hall

8.4/10 (39 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing, head to Kiel Town Hall – just one of the monuments in Mitte.
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CITTI-PARK Kiel

8.2/10 (196 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to CITTI-PARK Kiel in Russee - Hammer.
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Sophienhof

8.4/10 (226 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Sophienhof in Mitte. Splash some more cash at Old Market Square Kiel, Holstenstraße and Brasserie Madeira.
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Holstenstraße

If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Holstenstraße in Mitte. Splash some more cash at Old Market Square Kiel, Sophienhof and Brasserie Madeira.
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Learn more about Kiel

Kiel is applauded for its cultural attractions such as City and Maritime Museum and Kiel Opera House.

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A lighthouse by a snowy waterfront with a sunset sky.

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A rooftop terrace with wooden flooring, outdoor seating, and large umbrellas.
A modern restaurant with wooden tables and orange chairs, large windows, and a view of the city at night.
A building with a sign reading "PIER 16" above the entrance.
A modern bathroom with a large sink, a mirror, and a glass door leading to a balcony.

Atlantic Hotel Kiel

Atlantic Hotel Kiel
Mitte

10/10 Exceptional

Australia
Mei Yee,
Atlantic Hotel Kiel
A buffet with various food items including meats, vegetables, and fruits.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a large gold vase with flowers, and a red carpet.
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a small table with a vase, a green armchair, and a framed picture on the wall.
A two-story building with a sign for 'Comfort Hotel Tom Kiley'.

Comfort Hotel Tom Kyle

Comfort Hotel Tom Kyle
Ravensberg - Brunswik - Düsternbrook

10/10 Exceptional

Australia
Catharina
Comfort Hotel Tom Kyle
A large, multi-story building with a prominent tower and arched windows, surrounded by well-maintained hedges and a paved area.
A bar setting with a glass of cocktail on the counter, shelves of bottles in the background, and glasses lined up on the bar.
A professional kitchen with chefs preparing food, a lighthouse decoration, and neatly arranged plates and bottles.
A spacious living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large window providing a view of the outdoors.

Hotel Birke - Appartments Waldesruh

Hotel Birke - Appartments Waldesruh
Hasseldieksdamm

8/10 Very good

Australia
Jo
Hotel Birke - Appartments Waldesruh
A bar area with a brick column, bar stools, and a shelf with glasses and bottles.
A bicycle parked in front of a building with a brick facade, a door, and a window.
A hallway with a tiled floor, a potted plant, a door, and a wall with a large number '1' and a maritime painting.
A modern hotel room with a desk, chair, sofa, and armchair, with a large window and curtains.

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Kiel

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Kiel
Kronshagen

10/10 Exceptional

Australia
Anonymous traveller
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Kiel
A spacious, modern interior with a central seating area, multiple tables, and a spiral staircase.
A lobby with a brick wall, a reception desk, and a seating area with chairs and a table.
A room with patterned floor tiles, a wall mural of tropical foliage, and two chairs with a geometric pattern.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a TV mounted on the wall, and a wardrobe.

Hotel Berliner Hof by Coffee Fellows Hotels

Hotel Berliner Hof by Coffee Fellows Hotels
Mitte

10/10 Exceptional

Australia
Bob
Hotel Berliner Hof by Coffee Fellows Hotels
A marina with various boats docked, surrounded by buildings and greenery.
A hotel with a prominent 'HOTEL' sign, large windows, and a covered entrance area.
A rooftop patio with outdoor seating, a view of a building, and greenery.
A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a small table with chairs.

Am Segelhafen Hotel

Am Segelhafen Hotel
Ellerbek - Wellingdorf

8/10 Very good

Australia
Liani
Am Segelhafen Hotel

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Kiel?

You can discover great hotels in Kiel from AU$89 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. To find an affordable hotel in Kiel that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".

How can I find deals and earn rewards at Kiel hotels?

Discover great deals on Kiel hotel stays with Hotels.com. You can also look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season to find off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Kiel hotels.

Can I book Kiel hotels with free cancellation?

It's easy to book a refundable Kiel hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.

What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Kiel?

Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Kiel are Hotel Birke, Ringhotel Kiel, Me and All Hotel Kiel, by Hyatt, and Steigenberger Conti Hansa. Hotel Birke, Ringhotel Kiel is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers an indoor pool, a full-service spa and a sauna. Me and All Hotel Kiel, by Hyatt and Steigenberger Conti Hansa are also popular luxury stays in great Kiel locations.

What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Kiel?

Our travellers' favourite pet-friendly hotels in Kiel include:

You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Kiel.

What are some of the best hotels in Kiel for couples?

Enjoy your couple's retreat with a stay at a top-rated Kiel romantic hotel. Our travellers love Hotel Birke, Ringhotel Kiel, a hotel with a garden-view restaurant. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Hotel Birke - Appartments Waldesruh. This hotel offers a restaurant and a full-service spa for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Kiel on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".

What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Kiel?

Some of the most well reviewed Kiel hotels for kids include Atlantic Hotel Kiel, Comfort Hotel Tom Kyle, and IntercityHotel Kiel. Atlantic Hotel Kiel is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 9.2 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like a free local cuisine breakfast and a shopping centre, plus free cots in guestrooms. Check out Comfort Hotel Tom Kyle with a guest score of 9. This popular hotel has free cots in the guestrooms and more. IntercityHotel Kiel is another good option with a shopping centre. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Kiel by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.

What are the top Kiel hotels with a pool?

Discover some of the best Kiel hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. Romantik Hotel Kieler Kaufmann is a great hotel with an indoor pool and a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. Hotel Birke, Ringhotel Kiel is a popular hotel that features an indoor pool along with a full-service spa and a garden-view restaurant. To find more stays in Kiel with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".

What are some popular hotels in central Kiel?

If you're looking for hotels in central Kiel, check out Romantik Hotel Kieler Kaufmann and Atlantic Hotel Kiel. Travellers love Romantik Hotel Kieler Kaufmann for its location, as well as the indoor pool, full-service spa and 2 restaurants this hotel offers. Atlantic Hotel Kiel is another popular central hotel with a restaurant, a bar/lounge and a free local cuisine breakfast. Mitte and Wik are some of the most central areas for your Kiel holiday.

Find out more about Kiel

Kiel: Where the Sea Whispers Stories and Museums Unveil History

Nestled along the sparkling waters of the Kiel Fjord, Kiel is a vibrant maritime city that beautifully blends history, culture, and modernity. As the capital of Schleswig-Holstein, it boasts the majestic Kiel Castle and the striking Town Hall, reflecting its rich heritage. The bustling Kiel Harbour invites visitors to explore its dynamic waterfront, while the lush parks and scenic promenades offer tranquil escapes. Home to the prestigious Kiel University, the city pulsates with youthful energy. Whether you’re wandering through fascinating museums or enjoying fresh seafood at local eateries, Kiel promises a delightful mix of experiences for every traveller.

Discover great hotels in Kiel

Kiel offers a diverse range of accommodation options, from cosy guesthouses to modern hotels with excellent facilities. Many places provide comfortable overnight stays with private bathrooms, making it easy to enjoy the city’s charm and waterfront views during your visit. Here are some of the best hotels in Kiel that our travellers love:

  1. GHOTEL hotel & living Kielopens in new window: This welcoming property offers a unique experience for those seeking an LGBTQIA-friendly atmosphere in Kiel. The hotel features a range of amenities that cater to comfort and convenience, allowing for a relaxing stay. With its pet-friendly policy, guests can enjoy companionship from their furry friends. Frequent travellers appreciate the thoughtful touches that create a homely environment, ensuring a memorable and enjoyable experience.
  2. Hotel Königstein Kiel by Tulip Innopens in new window: This delightful hotel is a perfect choice for leisure travellers looking to indulge in a rich culinary experience. The property offers an enticing array of dining options, including a buffet breakfast that energises your day. Guests can also explore nearby hiking and biking opportunities, making it ideal for those who enjoy an active lifestyle. The entertainment options, including satellite television, add to the overall comfort and relaxation, creating an inviting atmosphere for a rejuvenating getaway.
  3. Klausdorfer Hofopens in new window: This hotel is tailored for business travellers seeking a sophisticated environment to conduct their affairs. With multiple meeting rooms and dedicated business amenities, it provides an efficient setting for professional gatherings. The architectural design of the property enhances the overall experience, making it a desirable choice for those who appreciate style and functionality. The seamless service and convenience offered ensure that every aspect of your stay is catered to, promoting an atmosphere of productivity and comfort.

Top locations to stay in Kiel

Some of the best areas to stay in Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, are Laboe, Strande, and Heikendorf. Laboe offers spa experiences and adventure, making it perfect for relaxation and exploration. Strande is ideal for beach lovers, boasting beautiful seaside views. Heikendorf features charming points of interest. For first-time visitors, Laboe is the most appealing choice.

  1. Laboeopens in new window: Laboe is a charming seaside destination known for its relaxing spa facilities and stunning coastal views. It’s an ideal spot for travellers looking to unwind by the sea. You can enjoy long walks along the beach or visit the famous U-Boat Museum, where you can explore a real German submarine. The tranquil atmosphere and scenic waterfront make Laboe perfect for a peaceful getaway, while still offering a variety of water sports and outdoor activities for those seeking a bit of adventure.
  2. Strandeopens in new window: Strande boasts beautiful beaches and a vibrant seaside ambiance, making it a fantastic choice for beach lovers. The picturesque shoreline is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying a peaceful stroll. The area is also known for its charming beach cafes and shops, where you can relax with a drink while soaking in the stunning sea views. Strande's family-friendly atmosphere and clear waters make it a popular spot for both relaxation and fun-filled days by the beach.
  3. Heikendorfopens in new window: Heikendorf offers a serene escape with its lovely coastal scenery and a welcoming community vibe. It's a great place for those who appreciate nature, with nearby walking trails and parks perfect for leisurely exploration. The local marina is a highlight, offering a glimpse into the vibrant boating culture of the region. Heikendorf's quiet charm makes it an excellent base for discovering the surrounding natural beauty and enjoying a slower pace of life.

Things to do in Kiel

Kiel, a charming coastal city, offers a delightful blend of stunning beaches and serene parks, perfect for relaxation or outdoor activities. Sail the sparkling waters, dive into the vibrant marine life, or explore the local art scene and lively festivals. With its inviting atmosphere, Kiel is a must-visit destination for every traveller.

  • Friedrichsort Lighthouseopens in new window – Venture to this historic lighthouse, where you can appreciate its striking architecture and learn about its maritime significance. The surrounding area offers stunning views of the Baltic Sea, making it a perfect spot for photography enthusiasts.
  • Old Market Square Kielopens in new window – Experience the vibrant heart of Kiel in this charming piazza. Surrounded by quaint cafés and shops, it's an ideal place to relax and soak in the local atmosphere. Don't miss the chance to explore nearby museums that showcase the rich history of the region.
  • Heidkate Beachopens in new window – Head to Heidkate Beach for a unique sunbathing experience at this popular nudist beach. Enjoy the refreshing sea breeze and take a leisurely stroll along the sandy shore, where you can connect with nature in a tranquil setting.
  • German submarine U-995opens in new window – Dive into maritime history at the German submarine U-995, now a fascinating maritime museum. Explore the intricacies of this WWII submarine and gain insights into life aboard, all while enjoying the captivating views of the surrounding waterfront.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Kiel

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Kiel is between January and March, when hotel prices are lower. For those looking to explore the city's significant landmarks and cultural sites, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days would be ideal. During this period, visitors can enjoy budget-friendly attractions such as museums, historical sites, the aquarium, and the zoo, all of which offer great value for money. Additionally, the city hosts various cultural festivals and has charming wineries that are worth a visit. With the possibility that prices may drop during these months, Kiel presents an excellent opportunity for those travelling on a budget.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover accommodation offers in Kiel, visit the Deals or Last-Minute Deals section on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted hotel rates close to your travel date. By enabling email alerts or push notifications, you could stay updated on flash sales and special promotions, ensuring you don't miss opportunities to save. Additionally, the Smart Shopping feature in the app is a handy tool that allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, helping you make informed choices. If prices drop or rooms become available, you'll be among the first to know, making it easier to secure a last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate based on various factors, including the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay in a hotel in Kiel. For those seeking unique accommodations, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised experience and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your selected dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we’ll recommend alternative dates that could be more affordable, increasing the likelihood of securing the best deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels located near the city centre usually tend to be pricier; however, with Kiel's outstanding public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel situated a bit further out that remains well-connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Kiel

Kiel experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 34.7°F (1.5°C), while July to August are the hottest months, with an average temperature of 63.7°F (17.6°C). August is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Kiel, June, July, and September are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, with light rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, October to December are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by light rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

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