The Kirkwall Hotel (Kirkwall, United Kingdom)

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The Kirkwall Hotel

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Overview

4-star harbourside hotel in Kirkwall with a whisky bar and locally sourced seafood

Dining

The Harbour View Restaurant serves menus that showcase Orcadian produce, including local butchers' sausages, haggis, black pudding, and free-range eggs. Skippers Bar offers a relaxed setting for Orkney ales and whiskies, with over 100 Highland Park single malts available. The hotel also provides kids' meals and special diet menus for guests with dietary needs.

Rooms & Amenities

The Kirkwall Hotel offers en suite rooms with flat-screen TVs, telephones, and tea and coffee facilities. The property is pet-friendly, allowing dogs in specific areas, and includes a doggy bag with treats, a ball, and poo bags upon arrival. Guests have access to billiards, darts, live music performances, and live sport events in the bar and lounge areas.

Location

The Kirkwall Hotel sits on the harbourfront, within walking distance of St. Magnus Cathedral, the Orkney Museum, and the town's shopping area. The Highland Park Distillery is a short drive away for whisky enthusiasts. The prehistoric village of Skara Brae is also accessible from this central location.

Entertainment

Live music and live sport events are held regularly at the Kirkwall Hotel's Skippers Bar and shared lounge. Billiards and darts tables are available for guest use. The hotel's bar also offers an extensive range of whiskies and Orkney ales for evening relaxation.

Business & Family

Meeting and banquet facilities are available at the Kirkwall Hotel for business professionals. Family rooms and kids' meals are offered to accommodate leisure travelers. The 24-hour front desk and luggage storage provide convenience for all guests, while disabled-friendly features include a lift and accessible rooms.

Dining: Harbour View Restaurant with Orcadian produce and Skippers Bar with 100+ Highland Park whiskies
Rooms: Pet-friendly accommodations with en suites and flat-screen TVs
Entertainment: Billiards, darts, live music, and live sport events
Location: Near St. Magnus Cathedral and Highland Park Distillery
Business: Meeting and banquet facilities for conferences

Good to know

Check-in/Check-out

from 15:00-23:59

until 11:00

Amenities

No parking available.

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Other information

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP17.50 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Building

Year renovated:2006

Number of floors:4

Number of rooms:37

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Rooms and availability

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Double Room

Max:

2 persons
Bed options:

1 Double bed2 Single beds2 Single beds

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Junior Suite

Max:

3 persons
Bed options:

1 King Size Bed and 1 Sofa bed

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Superior Room

Max:

2 persons
Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi

Parking

Baggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Flat-screen TV

Elevator

Kitchen facilities

Electric kettle

Sports & Fitness

Pool tables
Darts

Services

Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cribs
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment
Leisure/ TV room

Room view

Sea view

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

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Essential information about The Kirkwall Hotel

💵 Lowest room price	119 US$
📏 Distance to center	100 yd
✈️ Distance to airport	3.7 mi
🧳 Nearest airport	Kirkwall, KOI

Location

Address

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Harbour Street, Kirkwall, United Kingdom, KW15 1LF

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Harbour Street, Kirkwall, United Kingdom, KW15 1LF

City landmarks
Nearby
Restaurants

Landmark

Orkney Witchcraft Memorial

100 yd

Church

Kirkwall Baptist Church

100 yd

Landmark

Highland Park Distillery

1.3 mi

Landmark

Peedie Sea

100 yd

Landmark

Grain Earth House

200 yd

Landmark

Scapa Crafts Orkney Chairs

200 yd

Landmark

HMS Royal Oak Memorial

1.4 mi

Landmark

Scapa Distillery

1.8 mi

Beach

Scapa Beach

1.7 mi

Island

JP Orkney

1.8 mi

Landmark

Quanter Ness

2.3 mi

Landmark

Wideford Hill Chambered Cairn

2.6 mi

Landmark

Head of Work

2.6 mi

Landmark

Wideford Hill

2.6 mi

Monuments and Landmarks

Saint Magnus Cathedral

100 yd

Palace

The Earl's Palace

100 yd

Museums

The Orkney Museum

100 yd

Museums

Orkney Wireless Museum

100 yd

Ayre Road

The Orkney Distillery

100 yd

Marina

Kirkwall Marina

100 yd

Harbour Street

100 yd

Albert Street

The Big Tree

100 yd

Restaurant

St Magnus Cafe

100 yd

Restaurant

Bremners

100 yd

Restaurant

Cafe At No.65

100 yd

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FAQ about The Kirkwall Hotel

How far is the city center from The Kirkwall Hotel hotel?

Kirkwall city center is reachable within a 5-minute walk from The Kirkwall Hotel hotel.

What interesting sites can I visit not far from the 3-star The Kirkwall Hotel?

Guests of the 3-star The Kirkwall Hotel can visit Orkney Wireless Museum (around a 5-minute stroll from the accommodation), or Saint Magnus Cathedral placed 6 minutes' walk away.

Can I have lunch or dinner next to The Kirkwall Hotel?

You will be able to enjoy a meal in the nearby establishments, such as Garden View Restaurant and The Daily Scoop, located just about 6 minutes' walk away from The Kirkwall Hotel.

Can I have breakfast at the Kirkwall hotel?

Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the Kirkwall hotel.

What time is check-in and check-out at the hotel?

Guests of the hotel can check in from 3 PM to 11.59 PM and check out from 11 AM.

How much does it cost to stay at the The Kirkwall Hotel?

The price for a room in the The Kirkwall Hotel starts at £119.

What payment methods are available in the 3-star The Kirkwall Hotel hotel?

At the 3-star The Kirkwall Hotel hotel, guests can pay using сash, Visa, and Mastercard as well as other payment methods.

Which amenities are included in the rooms at The Kirkwall Hotel hotel?

Each room at The Kirkwall Hotel hotel offers high-speed internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, some units feature private bathrooms along with complimentary toiletries and a shower.

Is free internet provided in the Kirkwall hotel?

Yes, the Kirkwall hotel provides Wi-Fi throughout the property for free.

Does The Kirkwall Hotel hotel offer special meal options for children?

For the little guests, The Kirkwall Hotel hotel provides a special children's menu.