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Royal Oak Guest House

Royal Oak Guest House
2.0 star property
Kirkwall
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (52 reviews)
"Very clean, good breakfast and friendly staff. "
United Kingdom
Jeremy
The price is ￥16,576
￥19,891 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 9 - Feb 10
Royal Oak Guest House
Garden

The Sands Hotel

The Sands Hotel
2.5 star property
Burray
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (54 reviews)
"Loved the location, friendly staff, great pub, excellent meals. Room was perfect with a beautiful view of the water."
Canada
Gered
The price is ￥25,201
￥30,240 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 2 - Feb 3
The Sands Hotel
Front of property

The Stromness Hotel

The Stromness Hotel
2.0 star property
Stromness
7.0 out of 10, Good, (83 reviews)
"The dining was excellent and the staff friendly and accommodating. The room was cozy with a view of the harbor."
United Kingdom
Maya
The Stromness Hotel
Restaurant

The Shore

The Shore
Kirkwall
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (173 reviews)
"nice area very efficient checkin/checkout"
United States
Bill
The price is ￥20,266
￥24,319 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 5 - Feb 6
The Shore
Fireplace

Albert Hotel

Albert Hotel
Kirkwall
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (265 reviews)
"Clean room, welcoming staff and good food. Nice location in a beautiful part of Scotland."
Canada
Gered
The price is ￥19,914
￥23,897 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 2 - Feb 3
Albert Hotel
Exterior

The Ayre Hotel

The Ayre Hotel
3.0 star property
Kirkwall
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (226 reviews)
"The staff at the Ayre were wonderful: warm, friendly, helpful, attentive. The room was ok, nothing special. Menu in the restaurant/pub was ok, nothing special. We were there over the New Year, stayed for 7 days... Again, the staff were wonderful!"
United States
Bree
The price is ￥13,276
￥15,932 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 27 - Feb 28
The Ayre Hotel
Sports bar

The Royal Hotel Stromness

The Royal Hotel Stromness
3.0 star property
Stromness
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (79 reviews)
"Friendly staff, nice pub, delicious breakfast. Clean and quiet rooms. Location near the ferry terminal."
Canada
Gered
The price is ￥33,148
￥39,778 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 2 - Feb 3
The Royal Hotel Stromness
Bar (on property)

The Orkney Hotel

The Orkney Hotel
Kirkwall
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (75 reviews)
"Friendly staff, great food and comfortable room, lovely place"
United Kingdom
Antony
The price is ￥24,673
￥29,607 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 2 - Feb 3
The Orkney Hotel
Front of property

Lindisfarne Bed & Breakfast

Lindisfarne Bed & Breakfast
3.0 star property
Stromness
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (75 reviews)
"Beautiful place with great hosts"
United States
LINDA
The price is ￥19,286
￥23,144 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 9 - Feb 10
Lindisfarne Bed & Breakfast
Exterior

Grainbank Mews

Grainbank Mews
3.0 star property
Kirkwall
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Beautiful property located a short walk from the city centre, great rooms, friendly staff. "
Norway
Magnus
The price is ￥16,407
￥19,688 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 2 - Feb 3
Grainbank Mews
Front of property

Karrawa Guest House

Karrawa Guest House
Kirkwall
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (114 reviews)
"Our stay was wonderful; the hosts were so friendly and the B&B was spotless. Breakfast was delicious with great choices, and we would happily return."
United Kingdom
Matthew Simon
The price is ￥13,816
￥16,579 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 7 - Feb 8
Karrawa Guest House
Standard House, 2 Bedrooms, Garden View | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Celtic Lodges

Celtic Lodges
2.0 star property
Thurso
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"The owner Wayne was amazing and the small cabin was adorable! If you’re in the area don’t hesitate to spend the night here."
United States
randy
The price is ￥16,900
￥20,281 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Celtic Lodges
1 bedroom

A john o'groat that sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom

A john o'groat that sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom
Wick
The price is ￥41,424
￥41,424 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 1 - Feb 2
A john o'groat that sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom
1 bedroom, WiFi

Luxury 1 Bed Room Stylish and contemporary double room with private bathroom within the iconic Inn a

Luxury 1 Bed Room Stylish and contemporary double room with private bathroom within the iconic Inn a
Wick
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is ￥41,424
￥41,424 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Luxury 1 Bed Room Stylish and contemporary double room with private bathroom within the iconic Inn a
Interior

A john o'groat that sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom

A john o'groat that sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom
Wick
The price is ￥49,658
￥49,658 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 12 - Feb 13
A john o'groat that sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom
Exterior

Lodge 21 - 3 Bed Sea-View - a john o'groat that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms

Lodge 21 - 3 Bed Sea-View - a john o'groat that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms
Wick
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Excellent would recommend "
United Kingdom
Chris S.
The price is ￥119,779
￥119,779 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 12 - Feb 13
Lodge 21 - 3 Bed Sea-View - a john o'groat that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms
1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, internet

Buckie - 1 Bed Luxury Studio Apartment

Buckie - 1 Bed Luxury Studio Apartment
Wick
The price is ￥49,658
￥49,658 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Buckie - 1 Bed Luxury Studio Apartment
Exterior

A john o'groat that sleeps 2 guests in 0 bedrooms

A john o'groat that sleeps 2 guests in 0 bedrooms
Wick
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Great place to stay , just to get away from it all, with the sea & walks right on your doorstep. We couldn't ask for anything more. Thank you Adam & Sylvia"
United Kingdom
Adam D.
The price is ￥49,658
￥49,658 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 2 - Feb 3
A john o'groat that sleeps 2 guests in 0 bedrooms
Exterior

A john o'groat that sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom

A john o'groat that sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom
Wick
The price is ￥49,658
￥49,658 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 1 - Feb 2
A john o'groat that sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom
Exterior

Lodge 19 - 3 Bed - a john o'groat that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms

Lodge 19 - 3 Bed - a john o'groat that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms
Wick
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Wonderful location and clean comfortable house. Love it!"
Netherlands
Sjellie J.
The price is ￥119,779
￥119,779 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 4 - Feb 5
Lodge 19 - 3 Bed - a john o'groat that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms
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Top Kirkwall Hotel Reviews

Albert Hotel

Albert Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room, welcoming staff and good food. Nice location in a beautiful part of Scotland."
Gered 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Albert Hotel

Find out more about Kirkwall

Kirkwall Hostels information

Number of reviews
1,222
Accommodation
2 Hostels
Lowest Price
￥15,932
Highest Price
￥119,779

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Kirkwall?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save more for sightseeing. If you're hoping to treat your taste buds while you're here, you can check out the bars.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look identical, but these dorm-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms), budget-friendly prices, and a social environment.
What are the best hostels in Kirkwall?
Need some guidance on where to stay in Kirkwall? This hostel is popular: Kirkwall Youth Hostel - Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a restaurant, and laundry facilities. You'll find showers and bed sheets in all rooms.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Kirkwall?
The weather is important when you're discovering new places, so here's a little information about the seasons: The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 55°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 44°F. Average annual precipitation for Kirkwall is 43 inches.
What is there to see and do in Kirkwall?
Depending on your interests, you might like to explore some places near Kirkwall. Get out into nature with places like Scapa Beach, Mill Sand, and Old Man of Hoy. Cultural attractions include Orkney Museum, Orkney Wireless Museum, and Corrigall Farm Museum. Visit landmarks like Maes Howe, Barony Mill, and Standing Stones of Stenness.
What's the best way to get to and around Kirkwall while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Kirkwall on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Kirkwall (KOI), 2.8 mi (4.5 km) away from the city center.