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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

$109
Rate

per night

Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Classic room
Double room

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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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
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Accessibility and suitability

  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Increased accessibility
  • Elevator
  • Accessible by elevator
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

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
  • 24hr 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

  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Things to do

  • Darts
  • Pool table

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals

The Kirkwall Hotel 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 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

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

    There is a $49/night difference in the average price of 3 star hotels in Kirkwall ($236/night) and the average nightly rate at The Kirkwall Hotel ($187/night).

  • How far is The Kirkwall Hotel from Kirkwall Arpt?

    The drive from Kirkwall Arpt to The Kirkwall Hotel will take you about 7min depending on traffic, with a distance of 2.7 mi. Hotels located in more populated areas may see vastly more traffic which will add to your travel time.

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

    If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Kirkwall Arpt to The Kirkwall Hotel, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.

  • Is The Kirkwall Hotel pet-friendly?

    Yes, you’re free to bring your dog with you while staying at The Kirkwall Hotel.

  • Are there food options at The Kirkwall Hotel?

    Yes, The Kirkwall Hotel does have a restaurant where you can sit down to eat or take food to go. There are also many other quality food options in Kirkwall for those looking for something different. One of the easiest dining options for Kirkwall guests staying in The Kirkwall Hotel is to get room service, which is available to all hotel guests.

  • 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?

    The best contact number for The Kirkwall Hotel is +44 185 687 2232.

  • 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?

    For The Kirkwall Hotel, the required check-out time is 11:00 AM. Check-in may be available from 3:00 PM. Any special requests should be made with the concierge.

  • How much is a room at The Kirkwall Hotel?

    The cheapest deals found start from only $180 per night. The average rate for rooms at The Kirkwall Hotel is currently around $347/night. Enter your dates in the form above to see more.

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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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