The Kirkwall Hotel | Hotel in Kirkwall

| 8.1 (363 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly  5 Bathrooms  14 Guests
Kirkwall Hotel | The Kirkwall Hotel

Hotel in Kirkwall

Looking out across the harbor of the Orkney Islands’ largest town, The Kirkwall Hotel features a high-quality restaurant and bar along with stylish rooms with attached bathroom. A short walk from the town’s main shopping area, this 4 star hotel provides free Wi-Fi and free parking. Each room at The Kirkwall Hotel has private bathroom facilities with shower or bath, hairdryer and complimentary toiletries. All rooms have a flat-screen TV, telephone and tea and coffee facilities. A freshly cooked breakfast includes local butchers’ sausages, haggis, black pudding, free-range eggs and locally baked bread. The Harbor View Restaurant serves extensive menus showcasing the local produce of the island, and Skippers Bar provides a relaxed setting to enjoy Orkney ales or whiskeys by the waterside. Kirkwall’s attractions include the Orkney Museum and the 12th-century Saint Magnus Cathedral. The town’s Pickaquoy leisure center and cinema is around 15 minutes’ walk from the hotel.

The Kirkwall Hotel is located in Kirkwall.

This 37 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Accessibility, Fireplace/Heating, Internet, and several others. This is a 3 star rated property and has over 363 reviews with the average score of 8.1 . Coming to Kirkwall and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

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Amenities

Pet Friendly
TV
Wheelchair Accessible
Balcony/Terrace
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Business Services
Sports/Activities
Fireplace/Heating
Restaurant
Bar
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Child Friendly
Internet

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Kids' meals
  • Bar
  • Wine/Champagne
  • Restaurant
  • Special diet meals (on request)
Activities
  • Darts
  • Pool table
  • Live music/Performance
  • Live sports events (broadcast)
General
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Elevator
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Smoke-free property
  • Pet friendly
Guest Services
  • Packed lunches
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Baggage storage
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
Internet
  • Wifi
  • Internet
  • Free Wifi
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
Security/Safety
  • Smoke alarms
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Delivered food covered securely
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • Access to healthcare professionals
  • Face masks for guests available
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • First aid kits available
  • Cashless payment available
  • Screens or physical barriers between staff and guests in appropriate areas
  • Contactless check-in/out
  • Physical distancing rules followed

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Pet Policy
Pets are allowed upon request and charges may apply.

Please note that this hotel does not accept american express credit cards.

Reviews

Value for money:
7.69
Location:
9.41
Staff:
9.04
Facilities:
8.46
Comfort:
8.96
Cleanliness:
8.91
David
Sep 5, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   7
USA
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Location Bar and dining good Staff were good
Negative: Elevators were not working throughout our stay of four nights Shower cubicle tiny affecting functional bathing
Summary: It was pleasant
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Double Room with Sea View
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 16 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Chocolate/Cookies, Bottle of water

Bathroom

Shower, Hairdryer, Private bathroom, Body soap, Bathtub or shower, Toilet paper, Toilet, Conditioner, Towels, Free toiletries, Shampoo

Media & Technology

TV, Mobile hotspot device, Telephone, Flat-screen TV

General

Tile/Marble floor, Trash cans, Ironing facilities, Heating, Key card access, Iron, Carpeted, Smoke Alarm

Living Area

Desk

Services

Wake-up service

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs

View

Sea view

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack
Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 16 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Chocolate/Cookies, Bottle of water

Bathroom

Shower, Hairdryer, Private bathroom, Body soap, Bathtub or shower, Toilet paper, Toilet, Conditioner, Towels, Free toiletries, Shampoo

Media & Technology

TV, Mobile hotspot device, Telephone, Flat-screen TV

General

Tile/Marble floor, Trash cans, Ironing facilities, Heating, Key card access, Iron, Carpeted, Smoke Alarm

Living Area

Desk

Services

Wake-up service

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack
Twin Room
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 16 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
Twin Room

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Chocolate/Cookies, Bottle of water

Bathroom

Shower, Hairdryer, Private bathroom, Body soap, Bathtub or shower, Toilet paper, Toilet, Conditioner, Towels, Free toiletries, Shampoo

Media & Technology

TV, Mobile hotspot device, Telephone, Flat-screen TV

General

Tile/Marble floor, Trash cans, Ironing facilities, Heating, Key card access, Iron, Carpeted, Smoke Alarm

Living Area

Desk

Services

Wake-up service

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack
Junior Suite with Sea View
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 20 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
1 Sofa bed Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Chocolate/Cookies, Bottle of water

Bathroom

Shower, Hairdryer, Private bathroom, Body soap, Bathtub or shower, Toilet paper, Toilet, Conditioner, Towels, Free toiletries, Shampoo

Media & Technology

TV, Mobile hotspot device, Telephone, Flat-screen TV

General

Tile/Marble floor, Trash cans, Ironing facilities, Heating, Key card access, Iron, Carpeted, Smoke Alarm

Living Area

Desk, Sitting area

Services

Wake-up service

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs

View

Sea view

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack
Twin Room with Sea View
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 16 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Chocolate/Cookies, Bottle of water

Bathroom

Shower, Hairdryer, Private bathroom, Body soap, Bathtub or shower, Toilet paper, Toilet, Conditioner, Towels, Free toiletries, Shampoo

Media & Technology

TV, Mobile hotspot device, Telephone, Flat-screen TV

General

Tile/Marble floor, Trash cans, Ironing facilities, Heating, Key card access, Iron, Carpeted, Smoke Alarm

Living Area

Desk

Services

Wake-up service

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs

View

Sea view

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack
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