Catharinenberg Hotel & Restaurant & Biergarten

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Wonderful bib gormand restaurant a quick bus or car ride from center town Kiel. Well worth the effort to get there even if you don&#39;t have a car. Food was fantastic and setting is beautiful. Jana our waitress spoke good English and took good care of us.

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As an important shipping hub in the Baltic Sea, this is not only a trading port, but also the starting point for tourists to experience marine culture. You can participate in port tours to learn about the history of ship operations, or admire the masts standing in the sunset at the dock.
1: Recommended must-see attractions
1. Kiel Canal Cruise: Take a cruise across the Kiel Canal connecting the North Sea and the Baltic Sea, and experience the magnificent scenery of the world&#39;s longest artificial canal. 
2. Kiel Week (Kieler Woche)
Time: Late June every year (June 21-29 in 2025). 
Features: One of the largest sailing events in the world, integrating music festivals, food markets and fireworks. You can watch rowing competitions, taste German sausages and Kiel special brewed beer, and experience the festival carnival.
3. St. Nikolai Kirche 
Historical background: It was damaged during World War II, and some Gothic elements were retained after reconstruction. It is the spiritual symbol of the old town of Kiel. 
4. Kiel Maritime Museum
-Displays ship models, navigation instruments and marine life specimens, suitable for family trips or history enthusiasts. 
5. Kiel Market
-Selling fresh seafood, handicrafts and specialty bread (such as the &quot;nautical bread&quot; specially made during Kiel Week), it is a great place to experience market culture.
2. Itinerary Planning Suggestions
One-day Tour Highlights
- Morning: Kiel Port Tour &rarr; Kiel Canal Cruise (about 1.5 hours). 
- Afternoon: Nikolai Church &rarr; Kiel Maritime Museum &rarr; Kiel Market Shopping. 
- Evening: Stroll along the Kiellinie Seaside Promenade and take pictures of the sunset and the night view of the port. 
3. Transportation Guide
- How to get there: Take a train from Hamburg Airport to Kiel Central Station for about 1 hour, or drive 90 kilometers (good road conditions). 
- City transportation: Buses and trams cover major attractions. It is recommended to buy a &quot;KielCard&quot; to enjoy discounts.
2. Accommodation recommendations
- Mid-range options: Hotels near Kiel Harbor (such as Atlantic Hotel Kiel), about 500 yuan/night, sea view rooms have excellent views. 
- Cost-effective options: Economy hotels in the city center (such as Ibis Kiel), about 300 yuan/night, within walking distance of major attractions.
3. Food check-in
- Local specialties: smoked Baltic herring, Kiel sauerkraut stewed pork (Kieler Sprotten). 
- Restaurant recommendations: 
- Fischers Fritz: A seafood restaurant by the harbor, about 150 yuan per person. 
- PARS KIEL: A Persian-style restaurant, suitable for trying exotic cuisine.
4. Best time to travel
- Summer (June-August): Pleasant weather, Kiel Week celebrations, and rich activities. 
- Winter (December): The Christmas market is full of atmosphere, but you need to be careful to protect yourself from the wind and keep warm.
5. Language and currency 
- German is the main language, but English is widely used in tourist areas; the currency is Euro, so it is recommended to carry a small amount of cash.

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