Best Guest Houses in Kirkwall, United Kingdom

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30May
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31May
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Kirkwall, the capital of Orkney, boasts the impressive St. Magnus Cathedral, the historical Orkney Museum, and scenic Scapa Flow. Nearby, you can explore the Maeshowe tomb and the Ring of Brodgar, perfect for a day trip. From cozy guesthouses to charming B&Bs, the city offers a range of accommodations emphasizing local warmth and unique atmospheres. Guesthouses are carefully selected for their comfort and character, providing the best amenities and experiences. Book early during summer, and consider renting a bike or using local buses for easy transportation.
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700 m from City Centre300 m from Royal British Legion
FromUS$ 150 /nightSelect
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1.4 km from City Centre700 m from Highland Park Distillery
FromUS$ 95 /nightSelect
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1.3 km from City Centre1.1 km from St Magnus Centre
FromUS$ 81 /nightSelect
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900 m from City Centre500 m from Orkney Golf Club
FromUS$ 188 /nightSelect

Price range for hotels in Kirkwall

A world of accommodation options awaits, from budget-friendly stays to luxurious retreats, with prices suited to every traveler's dream vacation.

⬆️ The highest price
USD 188
⬇️ The lowest price
USD 81
💸 Average price for
3-star hotels
USD 125

Best hotels in Kirkwall

Based on guest reviews over the last 12 months

Charming Guest House Retreat:
Sanderlay Guest House
Cozy Stay with Local Flavor:
West End Guest House
Scenic Accommodations by the Sea:
Castaway Guesthouse
Comfort Amidst Kirkwall Culture:
Karrawa Guest House

How to get to Kirkwall

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Kirkwall (KOI)

FAQs about hotels in Kirkwall

We hope that the answers to these questions will help you plan your trip

Which hotels in Kirkwall offer family-friendly amenities?
The West End Guest House is particularly noted for its family-friendly amenities, including spacious rooms suitable for families. It is in a central location, making it easy to access local attractions.
What hotels in Kirkwall provide unique views?
Castaway Guesthouse is known for its seaside views. Guests often enjoy watching the sunset over the water from their windows.
Which hotels in Kirkwall are best for couples?
The Sanderlay Guest House is recommended for couples due to its intimate atmosphere and proximity to romantic dining options in the city center.
What are the best hotels near Kirkwall's popular landmarks?
The Karrawa Guest House is located close to St. Magnus Cathedral and the Orkney Museum, making it a convenient base for sightseeing.
Where can I find the cheapest hotel options in Kirkwall?
The West End Guest House frequently offers competitive rates, especially in the off-peak season, making it one of the cheapest options at around $90 USD per night.

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