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Sep 15 - Sep 16
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Our top choices for Kirkwall cheap hotels

Exterior
One Bedroom Apartment | Soundproofing, WiFi (free), bed sheets
Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Living area | TV
Bar (on property)

1. The Ayre Hotel

The Ayre Hotel
Kirkwall
United Kingdom
Julie
￥15,748
￥18,898 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
The Ayre Hotel
Beach nearby
Property entrance
Lounge
Bed sheets

2. Kirkwall Youth Hostel

Kirkwall Youth Hostel
Kirkwall
United States
Shawn
￥13,763
￥16,516 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Kirkwall Youth Hostel
Exterior
Double Room | WiFi (free)
Full-size fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Exterior

3. The Anchorage

The Anchorage
South Ronaldsay
United States
Neil
￥15,832
￥18,998 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
The Anchorage
Restaurant
Dock
Property entrance
Restaurant

4. The Shore

The Shore
Kirkwall
United States
Beth
￥25,559
￥48,168 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 3 - Oct 4
The Shore
Dining
Double or Twin Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)
Lobby
Lobby

5. Royal Oak Guest House

Royal Oak Guest House
Kirkwall
United Kingdom
Jeremy
￥25,452
￥30,542 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Royal Oak Guest House
Fireplace
Superior Deluxe Double Room, Non Smoking | Hypo-allergenic bedding available, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)
2 bars/lounges
Front of property

6. Albert Hotel

Albert Hotel
Kirkwall
United Kingdom
Cynthia
￥28,129
￥33,755 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Albert Hotel
Bar (on property)
Reception
Bar (on property)
Breakfast and dinner served

7. The Orkney Hotel

The Orkney Hotel
Kirkwall
United States
David
￥26,835
￥32,201 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
The Orkney Hotel
Front of property
Deluxe Triple Room | Desk, laptop workspace, WiFi (free), bed sheets
Deluxe Triple Room | Desk, laptop workspace, WiFi (free), bed sheets
View from property

8. The Stromness Hotel

The Stromness Hotel
Stromness
United States
Debra
￥15,278
￥18,334 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
The Stromness Hotel
Exterior
Exterior
1 bedroom
Food and drink

9. Murray Arms Hotel

Murray Arms Hotel
South Ronaldsay
United Kingdom
Tim
￥31,162
￥37,395 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Murray Arms Hotel
Interior
Property grounds
Fridge, oven, dishwasher, electric kettle
2 bedrooms, WiFi (free), bed sheets

10. 2-bed Townhouse, Sleeps 4 With Enclosed Garden

2-bed Townhouse, Sleeps 4 With Enclosed Garden
Kirkwall
￥39,081
￥46,897 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
2-bed Townhouse, Sleeps 4 With Enclosed Garden
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Frequently asked questions

What is Kirkwall like for travelers on a budget?
Kirkwall has a variety of cheap accommodations and things to do, making it a budget-friendly vacation choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Orkney Museum, Highland Park Distillery, and Orkney Wireless Museum.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Kirkwall?
Based on our traveler reviews, Kirkwall Youth Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Kirkwall?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Kirkwall, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. 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?
Kirkwall is known for its bar scene and offers things to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for sights and activities that are easy on the wallet. Take in the local culture at Orkney Museum and Orkney Wireless Museum, or enjoy the area's natural beauty at Peedie Sea.
How can I get to Kirkwall and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Kirkwall can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from the center in Kirkwall (KOI). You can catch a ferry across the water to see more of the region.