Bars in Kiel
32 spots across 3 neighborhoods, curated by locals.
Kiel after dark is best navigated with local intel. These 32 bars and drinking spots across 3 neighborhoods are where the city actually goes — hidden cocktail rooms, natural wine bars, and neighborhood institutions, all rated 4.7★ on average by people who've stood at the bar.
Begin your evening in Gaarden and drift toward Wik as the night goes on. D.O. Weinbar Kiel is the crowd favorite — arrive early or expect a wait.
All 32 bars spots in Kiel — open them in the free iOS app for live distances and directions.
D.O. Weinbar Kiel
THE AURA
Kleiner Kobel
Kleine Kneipe
Soll & Haben - die Bar im Kieler Kaufmann
Space-Bar Kiel
Spätkiosk Bergstraße
Jan & Hein & Klaas & Pit
Chaplins Cocktail Bar
LUXE LOUNGE - Shisha Bar - Cocktailbar - Café Bistro - Kiel
Black & White Sportsbar
SANDHAFEN
Subrosa
Bar Cultura
Bambule
MUM*DAD café.bar.zuhause
SubZero Cocktailbar
Sternstunde
Bierbar Barkardi
Local GuideThe local guide to Kiel
Kiel is a vibrant port city on the Baltic Sea known for its maritime history and sailing culture. It's a great place to enjoy fresh seafood, explore historic ships, and experience the Kiel Week sailing regatta.
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Zie elke plek op een live kaart om je heen, bewaar favorieten en zoek naar alles waar je zin in hebt — “natuurwijnbar”, “rustige specialty koffie” — waar je ook bent. Gratis in de App Store.
Frequently asked questions
What are the best bars in Kiel?
Polomaps has curated 32 bars spots in Kiel, rated 3.5+ stars by real visitors. Top picks include D.O. Weinbar Kiel, THE AURA, ORIRI LOUNGE. All recommendations come from locals, with tourist traps filtered out.
Which neighborhoods in Kiel have the best bars?
The best neighborhoods for bars in Kiel include Gaarden, Wik, Vorstadt. Each has its own character and local favorites — this guide groups every spot by neighborhood so you can explore one area at a time.
How can I find these bars spots near me in Kiel?
Download the free Polomaps iOS app to see every spot in this guide on a live map around you, get walking distances, and save your favorites. You can also search anything specific — the app finds local, well-rated places for any craving, in Kiel or anywhere else.
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