The Kirkwall Hotel
Looking out across the harbor of the Orkney Islands’ largest town, The Kirkwall Hotel features a high-quality restaurant and bar along with stylish rooms with attached bathroom. A short walk from the town’s main shopping area, this 4 star hotel provides free Wi-Fi and free parking. Each room at The Kirkwall Hotel has private bathroom facilities with shower or bath, hairdryer and complimentary toiletries. All rooms have a flat-screen TV, telephone and tea and coffee facilities. A freshly cooked breakfast includes local butchers’ sausages, haggis, black pudding, free-range eggs and locally baked bread. The Harbor View Restaurant serves extensive menus showcasing the local produce of the island, and Skippers Bar provides a relaxed setting to enjoy Orkney ales or whiskeys by the waterside. Kirkwall’s attractions include the Orkney Museum and the 12th-century Saint Magnus Cathedral. The town’s Pickaquoy leisure center and cinema is around 15 minutes’ walk from the hotel.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Family rooms
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
SustainabilityThis property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.
- Green Tourism
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Hotel area info
Restaurants1 Restaurant On Site
- Restaurant #1
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
Amenities of The Kirkwall HotelGreat facilities! Review score, 8.4
Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Family rooms
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
House rulesThe Kirkwall Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 17 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.
The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
Please note that this hotel does not accept American Express credit cards.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
FAQs about The Kirkwall Hotel
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The Kirkwall Hotel is 1,150 feet from the center of Kirkwall. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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The Kirkwall Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Pool table
- Darts
- Live music/Performance
- Live sports events (broadcast)
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Room options at The Kirkwall Hotel include:
- Double
- Twin
- Suite
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Check-in at The Kirkwall Hotel is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.
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The prices at The Kirkwall Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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Guests staying at The Kirkwall Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.9).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- Buffet
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The Kirkwall Hotel has 1 restaurant:
- Restaurant #1