A historic church with a prominent tower and a surrounding graveyard.

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Check availability on Kirkwall Pet friendly Hotels

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14 Oct - 15 Oct
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15 Oct - 16 Oct
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16 Oct - 18 Oct
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23 Oct - 25 Oct

Our top choices for Kirkwall pet-friendly hotels

A row of white buildings with chimneys, reflecting on the water.
A billiards room with tables, chairs, and a bar area with patrons.
A compact living space with a kitchenette, a dining area, and a sofa.
A pool table in a bar area with wooden flooring and green walls.

1. The Ayre Hotel

The Ayre Hotel
Kirkwall
United States
Carolyn
RM344
RM413 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Ayre Hotel
A bar area with a stone wall, wooden bar counter, and bar stools. There is a leather couch in the foreground.
A four-poster bed with a dark wooden frame, a blue and white bedspread, and two blue pillows. There is a small table with a lamp and a chair in front of a window with curtains.
A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a fireplace, and a bookshelf in the background.
A grand staircase with blue carpeted steps and a wooden handrail, leading to an upper floor.

2. The Orkney Hotel

The Orkney Hotel
Kirkwall
United States
David
RM697
RM836 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
The Orkney Hotel
An outdoor dining area with people seated at tables, a chalkboard menu, and potted plants.
A bedroom with a skylight, two bedside lamps, a radiator, and a yellow pillow.
A stone pillar with a sign for The Murray Arms Hotel and Seafood Restaurant, offering lunch and evening meals, fresh seafood daily, walk-ins welcome, dog-friendly, and a beer garden.
A kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a pot on the counter, and a person cooking.

3. Murray Arms Hotel

Murray Arms Hotel
South Ronaldsay
Netherlands
Jan
RM248
RM298 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Murray Arms Hotel
A historic building with a prominent entrance and multiple windows, labeled as "The Stromness Hotel."
A room with a large window, a green sofa, two green chairs, and a round table.
A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a chair, a small table, and a view of the sea.
A hotel room with a large window, a sofa, a bed, and a small table.

4. The Stromness Hotel

The Stromness Hotel
Stromness
United Kingdom
Hamish
RM566
RM680 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
The Stromness Hotel
A two-story house with a stone facade, a large front lawn, and a car parked in the driveway.
Two brown armchairs with deer-patterned pillows, a small wooden table with a stuffed animal, and a wall-mounted deer painting.
A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a table, a lamp, and a decorative wall piece.
A living room with a television, a fireplace, a sofa, and a chandelier.

5. The Hawthorns Bed & Breakfast

The Hawthorns Bed & Breakfast
Thurso
United Kingdom
Stefan
RM539
RM647 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
The Hawthorns Bed & Breakfast
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Top Kirkwall Hotel Reviews

Castleyards Apartment 1

Castleyards Apartment 1

8/10 Good
"We had difficulty working around the very small double bed that was in a space so small it was against the wall one side and had about 12 to 14 inches gap on the oyher side . Not good for the mature travellor."
Susan 3-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Castleyards Apartment 1
Murray Arms Hotel

Murray Arms Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"We loved the tour of the facility and our room. Help with parking was so useful for ease of getting out of the lot. My wife needed medicine kept cold and ice packs frozen and had no issues having this done for us. Because we were leaving before breakfast a to go meal was provided for us."
William 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Murray Arms Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Kirkwall?
The Ayre Hotel is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant along with free WiFi for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet include The Orkney Hotel and Kirkwall Youth Hostel.
What's the best time of year to travel to Kirkwall with my pet?
When you travel with your pet, keeping track of the weather can make the trip safe and fun for everyone. The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 13°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 7°C. Average annual precipitation for Kirkwall is 1080 mm.
What is there to see and do with your pet in Kirkwall?
Known for its cathedrals and monuments, Kirkwall has lots to offer visitors, including its museums, ruins and port. See the local sights and visit Orkney Museum and Highland Park Distillery. While you're there, make sure you don't miss Orkney Wireless Museum and Scapa Beach.