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The image shows the exterior of a three-story building with red brick and white stone accents. Large windows are framed in white, and greenery is visible around the ground-floor windows. The overall architecture reflects a classic style, situated on a quiet street.
Flat
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

Beautiful old building in the center - 1

The apartment (47 m²) is very centrally located. It is fully furnished and can accommodate 2 people + children. We only rent to non-smokers. No pets. Please only mention children in the chat, as we do not charge extra for families. UKSH is about 15 minutes' walk. CAU is about a 20-minute walk, Opera house is about a 10-minute walk, Art Academy - 2 minutes' walk, Train station and ferries approx. 15 min. walk, Highway entrance about 5 minutes by car. Wi-Fi. Private washing machine on the first floor

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A bright living room features a large window seat adorned with cushions, offering a cozy spot for relaxation. A light fixture hangs overhead, accompanied by decorative shelves filled with various items. A soft rug covers the floor, creating a welcoming atmosphere.
Apartment
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 87 reviews

Bright 2 room apartment, central,24/7 Self Checkin

Enjoy your vacation in this centrally located, bright accommodation with a unique view over Wilhelmsplatz. The apartment is very centrally located. In the immediate vicinity there is a cafe, Wunderino Arena, restaurants & supermarket. Due to its location on Wilhelmsplatz, free parking is always available. The Schrevenpark is only a 2-minute walk away and invites you to take a stroll. The apartment has a bathroom with bathtub, kitchen with east-facing loggia, quiet sleeping area & living room.

Top guest favourite
A bright and inviting living area features a comfortable gray sofa and a glass-top dining table with four white chairs. Natural light floods in through a large window, complemented by soft curtains. A small table and decorative plants add warmth to the space.
Flat
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews

Sunny apartment with balcony + parking / Kiel-Kronshagen

A cozy, bright apartment (about 60 sqm) in the attic of a new house in a quiet side street of Kronshagen. The city center of Kiel (about 4 km) , the harbor (4.5 km) or the university ( 2.5 to 3.5 km) are easily accessible. Kronshagen, Kiel and the surrounding area offer a variety of variety. Bedroom, bathroom, kitchen, balcony and parquet on over 60m2. Very good infrastructure, bus, train, next bike, shopping. Wi-Fi available Bikes / e-bikes can be stored.

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The spacious living area features soft blue walls and a comfortable gray sofa, providing a relaxed atmosphere. A double bed with decorative bedding is positioned prominently. Windows framed by red curtains bring in natural light. A small desk, lamp, and an armoire add functional touches.
Flat
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 383 reviews

In the middle of the neighborhood

Die Wohnung wurde 2025 komplett renoviert. Man erreicht sie durch einen eigenen Eingang im grünen Hinterhof des Hauses. In 13 Minuten ist man fußläufig an der Kiellinie und in 5 Minuten im Zentrum der belebten Holtenauer Straße. Parken rundum das Haus ist meist problemlos. Ansonsten gibt es auf der Holtenauer Straße fußläufig entfernt ein Parkhaus. Bäckereien, Restaurants, Bars, Supermärkte, Apotheken, Drogerien in unmittelbarer Nähe. Mittendrin, tatsächlich.

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A bright living space is showcased with light-colored walls and wooden flooring. A comfortable seating area with soft cushions is visible beside a window adorned with sheer curtains. A dining table with dark chairs is positioned in the foreground, while a doorway leads to a separate bedroom.
Flat
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Rooftop with nordic view | central | 24/7 check-in

Top floor, with dream view. Spoil yourself and your companion with this unique apartment in the center of Kiel. High-quality furnished, you reside above the city with a view of the town hall tower and the fjord. Two rooms also offer space and retreat for your visitors. A surrounding terrace takes you on a discovery tour of Kiel's city center without having to leave the apartment. In a few steps you can reach the fjord, the train station and the city center.

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A cozy room is presented with a light wooden floor and soft lighting from a standing lamp. A day bed is positioned near the window, which opens to a private terrace surrounded by greenery. A staircase leads to another area of the home.
Guest suite
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Adjacent apartment in the green south of Kiel

Hello! We offer our apartment as private accommodation for rent. It has its own entrance, kitchen, shower room and living / bedroom. It is connected to our house via an internal staircase. Upstairs, however, there is a door which is locked. The place has a separate entrance. We allow you a flexible key handover. Towels, bed linen, Wi-Fi, kettle, dishwasher, fireplace and terrace are available. Free parking on the premises.

Top guest favourite
A cozy living room features a dark sofa with cushions, accompanied by a circular coffee table set on a light rug. A dining table with chairs is visible, while a decorative lamp hangs from the ceiling. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, complemented by framed artwork.
Flat
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Modern old building apartment with balcony in a prime location

Newly renovated, bright 2-room apartment on the 1st floor, great location near Holtenauer Straße and university with many cafes, shops and restaurants. The apartment offers a living room with sofa bed, dining area and TV, a double bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen, a modern bathroom with shower and a sunny balcony. Wifi, linens and towels are provided. Everything for a comfortable, relaxing stay at the Kiel Fjord!

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A small balcony is furnished with a round table and two folding wooden chairs. A tea kettle and two cups are placed on the table. Large trees are visible in the background, creating a serene outdoor setting.
Flat
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Small central apartment

We offer our 30 sqm apartment in downtown Kiels. The quiet apartment building is located in a small residential street. The attached pictures hopefully give a good impression of the atmosphere of the rooms. We try to keep the apartment beautiful and modern all the time. Fully equipped kitchen, internet and TV are available! There is a washing machine in the basement.

Top guest favourite
A spacious living-sleeping area is furnished with a bed covered in a blue anchor-patterned blanket. A comfortable couch and wooden TV unit are present, while sunlight filters through sheer curtains. A dining table with chairs is positioned in the corner, enhancing functionality.
Flat
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Small cozy apartment, university and fjord close

Welcome to our cozy apartment overlooking the countryside, in a prime location. The Kiel Fjord, cruise terminals, shopping on Holtenauer Straße, cafes, restaurants, bars, theaters, etc. are all within walking distance. Even Kiel Week is steps away. The apartment is in an apartment building and I ask for quiet/respectful behavior. No smoking and no parties!

Guest favourite
A furnished living area features a cozy sofa in a muted pattern, complemented by a light-colored rug on the wooden floor. Natural light streams in through a large window with sheer curtains, enhancing the space's airy feel. A small cabinet is positioned nearby for added storage.
Apartment
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Small private apartment central and quiet in Kiel

Centrally located, simple furnished studio apartment with private shower room and small kitchen. Ideal for singles! First floor, private entrance, Wi-Fi, quiet but central location 10 minutes' walk to the main station, supermarkets, pubs and restaurants are within walking distance in Kirchhofallee. A beautiful park is located close by.

Top guest favourite
A view from a window displays two potted plants on a windowsill, with a small decorative figure positioned beside them. The window frame allows natural light to illuminate the room, showcasing a glimpse of the greenery outside.
Flat
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Central apartment "Zum schwarzen Walfisch" in Kiel

Welcome to our newly renovated and newly furnished old building apartment in Kiel. Here you can enjoy all the amenities of urban life as well as get a taste of the fresh sea breeze on the Kiel Fjord or one of the surrounding Baltic Sea beaches within a very short time.

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A cozy seating area features a gray sofa with complementary cushions and a soft throw blanket. A round table is placed in front, surrounded by potted plants, including a leafy one. Natural light brightens the space, enhanced by a mirror mounted on the wall.
Flat
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

Cozy apartment for 1-2 people

A lovingly furnished apartment in the green awaits you! The apartment has 1 room with sleeping area, dining area and cozy relaxation corner. The center and the harbor can be reached in about 10 min. by car or bus. Lots of shopping facilities nearby

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Kiel?

    Explore stays near the city center for easy access to shops, restaurants, and waterfront activities. Neighborhoods around the harbor and the Düsternbrook area are often recommended for their mix of local charm, green spaces, and proximity to attractions.

  • What are the best things to do in Kiel with kids?

    Families can explore the aquarium, interactive science museums, and beaches ideal for sandcastle building. Parks with play areas and boat tours along the harbor are frequently suggested for a day out with children.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Kiel?

    Stroll the bustling promenade along the Kiel Fjord, relax in the Botanical Garden, or learn maritime history at the city’s museums. Many visitors also explore the local markets and attend events along the waterfront.

  • How is the weather in Kiel?

    Kiel has chilly winters around 31–41°F (0–5°C), with moderate rainfall, and mild summers reaching 68–72°F (20–22°C). Spring and fall bring cooler temperatures and occasional showers, so packing a waterproof jacket is useful year-round.

  • What are the best places to visit in Kiel?

    The Kieler Förde waterfront, the historic old town, and the city's Botanical Garden are frequently suggested. Museums focused on maritime heritage and modern art also draw many visitors.

  • What are some hiking trails in Kiel?

    Explore wooded paths in Forstbaumschule Park, wander through the peaceful grounds of the Botanical Garden, or follow scenic routes along the shoreline. Nature reserves around the city also invite leisurely hikes among greenery.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Kiel?

    Families often enjoy visiting the aquarium, hands-on science museums, and nearby beaches for outdoor play. Parks and harbor boat tours are also popular for a relaxed, engaging day with children.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Kiel?

    Travelers frequently explore nearby Baltic Sea beaches, small coastal towns, or regional nature reserves known for walking and cycling. Castles and historic estates in surrounding areas also attract day trippers.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Kiel?

    Many accommodations in Kiel welcome pets, especially in the Düsternbrook and city center neighborhoods. Waterfront parks and green spaces make it comfortable to explore the city with your companion animal.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Kiel?

    Pack for changing weather, including wind and rain, and try local ferry rides for a unique view of the harbor. Sampling North Sea seafood and stopping by weekly markets can connect you with local flavors and culture.

  • What is Kiel known for?

    Kiel is known for its maritime heritage, vibrant harbor, and as a hub for sailing events. The city also draws attention for its role in shipbuilding, science, and ongoing cultural festivals.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Kiel?

    Seek out tranquil moments in small neighborhood cafés, art spaces tucked into the old town, or lesser-known parks like Forstbaumschule Park. Exploring side streets may reveal murals and independent workshops.

  • What are the best foods to try in Kiel?

    Sample dishes centered on fresh Baltic seafood, such as herring and smoked fish, along with hearty stews and local bakery treats. Seasonal specialties, like Nordic-style cakes and regional sausages, are often enjoyed by visitors.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Kiel?

    Bring layered clothing, a rain jacket, and comfortable shoes for exploring city streets or parks. An umbrella, reusable water bottle, and a camera can also help you make the most of changing conditions and waterfront views.

  • What is the nightlife in Kiel like?

    Kiel has lively bars, casual pubs, and music venues especially around the city center and harbor. Weekends often bring live performances, dancing, and opportunities to experience the local music scene.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Kiel?

    Kiel Week is the most popular event, drawing international sailors and festival-goers in early summer with races and cultural activities. Seasonal street festivals and Christmas markets also bring together locals and visitors around the city.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Kiel?

    Kiel has family-friendly rentals, especially in neighborhoods near parks, the waterfront, or in quieter residential areas. Many properties provide space for children and are positioned for easy access to family activities.

  • When is the best time to visit Kiel?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for milder temperatures, longer daylight, and seasonal festivals. Summer months see many outdoor activities and events, making them a popular period for travelers.

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Kiel stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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