From £ 89 night

The Kirkwall Hotel

Harbour Street
Check-in:
Guests
2 guests

Adults:

2

Children:

0

Ages of children:

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From £ 89 night
Aug 12 Aug 13
Type: Hotel
Check-in: 15:00-23:59
Check-out: 11:00

Overview

Overlooking the harbour, Kirkwall Hotel is around 5 minutes by car from Orkney Golf Club in Kirkwall. Boasting location next to Saint Magnus Cathedral, the venue offers 37 rooms together with a lounge bar onsite.

Location

Located off Harbour Street, the property is about 5 minutes’ walk from Kirkwall city centre. The accommodation is set just a minute's drive from the 12th-century Earl's Palace.

Transport

The hotel is around a 5-minute walk from Kirkwall near St Magnus Centre bus stop.

Nearby Attractions

You can get to Scapa Beach in a few minutes by car.

Rooms

The rooms have private bathrooms with a separate toilet, a bath, and a shower.

Dining

Garden View Restaurant and The Daily Scoop with assorted dishes are 550 metres from the venue.

Relax & Wellness

The area is known for billiards and darts.

Rooms & Availability

Twin Room with Sea View

2 max
Twin
16 m² 172 ft²
Sea view

Junior Suite with Sea View

4 max
Suite
20 m² 215 ft²
Sea view

Double Room with Sea View

2 max
Double
16 m² 172 ft²
Sea view

Double Room

2 max
Double
16 m² 172 ft²

Facilities

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room
main photo for tourist attraction block

Tourist attractions in Kirkwall

Tourist attractions in Kirkwall

Local sights

  • 2.8 km 1.8 mi Scapa Distillery
  • 80 m 263 ft Orkney Wireless Museum
  • 930 m 3051 ft Orkney Witchcraft Memorial
  • 2.3 km 1.4 mi HMS Royal Oak Memorial
  • 230 m 755 ft Kirkwall Marina
  • 760 m 2493 ft Kirkwall Baptist Church
  • 90 m 295 ft Harbour Street
  • 580 m 1903 ft The Earl's Palace
  • 210 m 689 ft The Orkney Distillery
  • 1.3 km 0.8 mi Grain Earth House

Getting around

  • 280 m 919 ft Stand 4
  • 330 m 1083 ft Stand 1
  • 340 m 1116 ft Stand 2
  • 340 m 1116 ft Stand 3
  • 340 m 1116 ft Kirkwall

Dining options

  • 680 m 2231 ft Cafe At No.65
  • 460 m 1509 ft St Magnus Cafe
  • 690 m 2264 ft Bremners

Frequently Asked Questions

"Does The Kirkwall Hotel have a private beach?"

The hotel is not located on a private beach. It is near Scapa Beach, approximately 2.6 km (1.6 mi) from the property.

"What dining options does The Kirkwall Hotel offer?"

The hotel features the Harbour View Restaurant with locally sourced Orcadian dishes and vibrant presentation. It offers breakfast, dinner, and requires reservations for the restaurant on busy nights.

"Are there any pool or spa facilities at The Kirkwall Hotel?"

There are no pool or spa facilities available at the property.

"What are the breakfast options and prices at The Kirkwall Hotel?"

Breakfast is served daily at £19.50 per person, including locally baked bread, sausages from the local butchers, haggis, black pudding, free-range eggs, homemade jams, and a continental selection.

"What services are provided by the staff at The Kirkwall Hotel?"

Staff are available at the 24-hour reception, handle baggage storage, provide daily housekeeping, and assist with meeting and banquet arrangements. An on-site night porter manages late arrivals.

"What attractions are near The Kirkwall Hotel?"

The hotel is adjacent to St Magnus Cathedral, close to the Orkney Museum, and about 2.4 km (1.5 mi) from Skara Brae Neolithic site.

"Does The Kirkwall Hotel have accessible features?"

The property has an elevator that reaches upper floors. Ground-floor rooms are available for accessibility requirements.

"Are there any opportunities for entertainment at The Kirkwall Hotel?"

The hotel offers free activities such as darts, live music or performance, and live sport events. A pool table is available for an additional charge.

"What is the proximity of The Kirkwall Hotel to transportation options?"

The hotel is within walking distance of the port where ferry services arrive and depart. Public parking is nearby, with free and paid options available within 2 minutes' walk.

"What are the room features at The Kirkwall Hotel?"

Rooms include a private bathroom with a shower or bathtub, free toiletries, a hairdryer, towels, linens, a wardrobe or closet, a flat-screen TV, and a tea/coffee maker. Some rooms overlook the harbor and have recently been refurbished with stylish decor.

Summary

✔️ Rating 8.4 / 10
🏷️ Min Price $119
🔑 Rooms 37
Reviews 342