Kiel · Germany
Where to Stay in Altstadt, Kiel
The historic core between the harbour and the pedestrian zone. Rebuilt after the war, it has most of the main shops, restaurants and the Gothic St. Nikolai Church.
✦ The vibe
bustling day and night, touristy but functional
👤 Best for
first-time visitors, shoppers, people who want to be in the thick of things
🏨 Where to stay
mostly mid-range chain hotels and a few boutique properties; expect €100–€150 per night
🚇 Getting around
very walkable; 5 minutes to Hauptbahnhof, 90 minutes by train to Hamburg Airport
📍 Nearby
Kieler Rathaus, St. Nikolai Church
Best hotels in Altstadt
24 hotels ranked by how close they are to Altstadt
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Atlantic Hotel
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Hotel Birke
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Me and All Hotel Kiel
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Am Segelhafen Hotel
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Astor
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Hotel Wiking
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Hotel an der Hörn
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Margarethenhöh
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Unique
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Unique
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tom Kyle
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Alte Räucherei
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Alte Schmiede Pries
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Am Kieler Schloss
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Astor
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B&B Hotel Kiel-City
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B&B Hotel Kiel-Holstenbrücke
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B&B Kiel-Wissenschaftspark
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Central Hotel
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Centro Hotel Consul
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City Hostel Kiel
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DIE Ferienwohnung in Kiel
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DJH Jugendherberge Kiel
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Dietrichsdorfer Hof
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