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The Kirkwall Hotel

3-star Hotel with Restaurant

3 stars

Harbour Street, Kirkwall, KW15 1LE

+44 185 687 2232
8.3
Very Good

based on 967 reviews

£81
Rate

per night

Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Classic room
Double room
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About The Kirkwall Hotel, Kirkwall

Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
8.9
Location
9.4
Services
8.5
Staff
9.0
Value for money
7.7
This traditional 3-star hotel is just a five-minute stroll from St Magnus Cathedral. It also provides laundry facilities, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour reception. There are a variety of amenities on offer to those staying at The Kirkwall Hotel, including a lift, luggage storage and room service. Additional services include a wake-up service. There are 37 contemporary rooms at The Kirkwall Hotel, each providing all the essentials to ensure a comfortable stay. The area surrounding the hotel has a range of cafés and restaurants. Earl's Palace is also nearby.

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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Mobile hotspot device
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Accessibility and suitability

  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Disabled access
  • Lift
  • Accessible by lift
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by lift

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation

General

  • Family rooms
  • Sea view
  • Seating area
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Storage available

Services and conveniences

  • Wake-up service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Key card access
  • Bottle of water
  • 24-hour front desk

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Iron and ironing board

Bedroom

  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Things to do

  • Darts
  • Pool table

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals

Reviews

8.3
Very GoodBased on 967 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • "Excellent hotel, great location." (in 115 reviews)
  • Breakfast and dinner fantastic. (in 17 reviews)
  • Lovely hotel with excellent restaurant. (in 60 reviews)
Cons -
  • Very expensive for the small room (in 72 reviews)
  • Shower Worst ever ! (in 42 reviews)
  • The Covid consequences seemed to have little impact on my enjoyment (in 3 reviews)


The Kirkwall Hotel room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does The Kirkwall Hotel compare to other 3-star hotels in Kirkwall?

    On average, The Kirkwall Hotel is less than the Kirkwall average rate for 3-star hotels. The nightly rate at The Kirkwall Hotel is typically £140, whereas the nightly rate in Kirkwall is £36 more.

  • How far is The Kirkwall Hotel from Kirkwall Arpt?

    There are 2.7 mi between Kirkwall Arpt and The Kirkwall Hotel. The drive to and from the airport should be about 7min, depending on traffic. Take into account high traffic times, especially near more metropolitan areas.

  • What is the best way to get to The Kirkwall Hotel from Kirkwall Arpt?

    A very popular option for travellers staying at The Kirkwall Hotel would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from Kirkwall Arpt directly to the hotel.

  • Is The Kirkwall Hotel pet-friendly?

    The Kirkwall Hotel welcomes pets at their venue.

  • Are there food options at The Kirkwall Hotel?

    There is a restaurant at The Kirkwall Hotel that can be used by visitors of the hotel. You can sit down or order food to take away. Call the front desk at +44 185 687 2232 for kitchen hours. Guests staying at The Kirkwall Hotel are welcomed by hotel staff to order room service directly from the kitchen to their room.

  • Does The Kirkwall Hotel have a pool?

    At this time, our data shows that there is no on-site pool at The Kirkwall Hotel. However, hotels can make changes that can significantly change the venue. For the most accurate answer, it would be best to call the hotel directly at +44 185 687 2232.

  • What is the phone number for The Kirkwall Hotel?

    If you have questions or concerns about your stay at The Kirkwall Hotel, call +44 185 687 2232 to speak with a front desk representative.

  • Does The Kirkwall Hotel have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, The Kirkwall Hotel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for The Kirkwall Hotel?

    The required check-out time is 11:00. Please plan accordingly before your departure to avoid any penalties or fees.

  • How much is a room at The Kirkwall Hotel?

    The average price for a night at The Kirkwall Hotel found recently is £259 and can go as low as £134/night. Please note that rates may be impacted by travel dates, room type, and availability. To see current deals, enter your dates in the form above.

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Places of interest near The Kirkwall Hotel

Attractions in Kirkwall, Scotland curated by momondo

The Kirkwall Hotel location: Harbour Street, Kirkwall, KW15 1LE

Top landmarks

St. Magnus Cathedral0.2 mi
Orkney Museum0.2 mi
Earl's Palace, Kirkwall0.3 mi
Bishop's Palace0.3 mi
Earl's Palace, Birsay16.1 mi
Balfour Castle3.6 mi

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