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Where to stay in Kiel

Best time: May-Aug. The weather is warm and conducive for outdoor activities, plus many local festivals take place during this time.

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Top stays in Kiel

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Hotel Liegeplatz 13 Kiel by Premiere Classe★ 3.8

Hotel Liegeplatz 13 Kiel by Premiere Classe

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B&B HOTEL Kiel-Holstenbrücke★ 3.8

B&B HOTEL Kiel-Holstenbrücke

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B&B HOTEL Kiel-Wissenschaftspark★ 3.8

B&B HOTEL Kiel-Wissenschaftspark

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Me and All Hotel Kiel, by Hyatt★ 3.8

Me and All Hotel Kiel, by Hyatt

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Wiking★ 3.8

Wiking

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Hotel Flämischer Hof★ 3.8

Hotel Flämischer Hof

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Ibis Styles Kiel★ 3.8

Ibis Styles Kiel

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Hotel Kieler Förde★ 3.8

Hotel Kieler Förde

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Hotel Birke - Appartments Waldesruh★ 3.8

Hotel Birke - Appartments Waldesruh

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Ringhotel Birke★ 3.8

Ringhotel Birke

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An der Hörn★ 3.8

An der Hörn

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Kieler Kaufmann★ 3.8

Kieler Kaufmann

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Kiel on the map

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Kiel, like a local

Don't miss

  • Kiel Canal: A remarkable engineering feat and a scenic spot for walks.
  • Laboe Naval Memorial: Offers a panoramic view of Kiel and a rich history of naval warfare.
  • Kiel Opera House: A cultural gem showcasing local and international performances.
  • Old Market Square: Historic heart of Kiel with charming architecture and local shops.

Where to eat

  • Fischbar: Known for its fresh seafood and local specialties.
  • Kieler Brauhaus: Offers traditional German fare and locally brewed beer.
  • Café Fiedler: Popular for its delicious pastries and cozy atmosphere.

Do this

  • Kiel Week: The largest sailing event in the world, held every June.
  • Visit the Botanical Garden: A peaceful escape with diverse plant species and serene landscapes.
  • Explore the Maritime Museum: Showcases Kiel's rich maritime history and culture.

Local tips

  • Visit the local markets on Wednesdays and Saturdays for fresh produce and local crafts.
  • Try the 'Kieler Sprotte', a local fish delicacy, at the harbor.
  • Use the bike-sharing system for an enjoyable way to explore the city.
  • Check out the small art galleries in the city center for unique local artwork.

Know before you go

Best time

May-Aug. The weather is warm and conducive for outdoor activities, plus many local festivals take place during this time.

Getting around

Buses, trams, and bicycles are the main modes of transport. Biking is popular due to the city's flat terrain.

Airport

KEL

Language

German is the main language spoken, with some English spoken in tourist areas.

Money

Euro (€). Cards are widely accepted, but having some cash on hand for smaller shops is advisable.

Safety

Kiel is generally safe, but as in any city, be cautious in crowded areas and keep personal belongings secure.

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