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The Shore

3-star Hotel with Bar/Lounge

3 stars

Shore Street, Kirkwall, KW15 1LG

+44 185 687 2200
6.5
Okay

based on 266 reviews

Mon 5/20
Tue 5/21

About The Shore, Kirkwall

Cleanliness
7.7
Comfort
7.5
Location
8.9
Services
6.6
Staff
7.7
Value for money
6.0
Set in Kirkwall, Orkney Islands region, The Shore is located 1.9 km from Highland Park Distillery. This 3-star hotel offers luggage storage space. The hotel has family rooms. Each room includes a flat-screen TV. Some rooms feature a seating area where you can relax. You will find a kettle in the room. Every room has a private bathroom equipped with a shower. For your comfort you will find free toiletries and a hairdryer. The Shore features free WiFi throughout the property. Kirkwall Airport is 4 km away.

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Standard Rooms - Harbor view
1 double bed

1 double bed

Expedia

$202/night

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Premier Rooms - Panoramic view
Trip.com

$215/night

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Double Rooms - Water view
Agoda.com

$138/night

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Other Rooms - Garden view
Booking.com

$138/night

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Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 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

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Increased accessibility
  • Roll-in shower
  • Shower chair
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

General

  • Family rooms
  • Sea view
  • Seating area
  • Sofa
  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Clothes rack

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kettle

Services and conveniences

  • Room service
  • Key access
  • Bottle of water

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Parking and transportation

  • Parking

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Workspace

  • Desk

Things to do

  • Golf

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

The Shore Reviews

6.5
OkayBased on 266 verified guest reviews
6.4Friends
7.2Families
6.2Couples
6.4Solo

Pros +
  • Very nice and helpful staff. (in 135 reviews)
  • "Good location, clean, good breakfast." (in 124 reviews)
  • "Perfect position, comfortable room and great breakfast." (in 103 reviews)
Cons -
  • Noisy fan in bathroom. (in 22 reviews)
  • "Pillows were a wee bit lumpy, but not uncomfortable or unusable" (in 14 reviews)
  • Couldn't book into their own restaurant. (in 13 reviews)


The Shore 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 Shore compare to other 3 star hotels in Kirkwall?

    On average, The Shore is less than the Kirkwall average rate for 3 star hotels. The nightly rate at The Shore is typically $137, whereas the nightly rate in Kirkwall is $100 more.

  • How far is The Shore from Kirkwall Arpt?

    Drive distance from Kirkwall Arpt to The Shore and vice versa is 2.7 mi and the overall drive time is about 7min. Driving time can vary based on the time of day and traffic.

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

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

  • Is The Shore pet-friendly?

    Customers of The Shore are welcome to bring their dogs with them during their stay.

  • Are there food options at The Shore?

    One of the easiest dining options for Kirkwall guests staying in The Shore is to get room service, which is available to all hotel guests.

  • Does The Shore have a pool?

    Unfortunately, our data does not specify if there is a pool at The Shore. We would recommend calling the hotel’s front desk to confirm. The phone number for The Shore is +44 185 687 2200.

  • What is the phone number for The Shore?

    The best contact number for The Shore is +44 185 687 2200.

  • Does The Shore have Wi-Fi available?

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

  • What time is check-out for The Shore?

    For The Shore, 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 Shore?

    Prices may fluctuate based on room type, dates, and availability. You can find great room deals for The Shore at the moment between $137 and $199 a night. Enter preferred dates in the form above to see the best-matched deals for you.

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Places of interest near The Shore

Attractions in Kirkwall, Scotland curated by momondo

The Shore location: Shore Street, Kirkwall, KW15 1LG

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

Restaurants and Cafés

Helgi's0.0 mi
Twenty One0.1 mi

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