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Top 10 trending Kirkwall hotels

Albert Hotel

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (247)
"Great location, very friendly and helpful staff, comfortable room, clean. I’ll stay there next time I come to town. "
The price is RM849
RM1,019 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Albert Hotel

The Ayre Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (195)
"It was nice and central."
The price is RM785
RM942 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
The Ayre Hotel

Royal Oak Guest House

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (48)
"Very clean, good breakfast and friendly staff. "
The price is RM733
RM879 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Royal Oak Guest House

Kirkwall Youth Hostel

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (41)
"If you are visiting Kirkwall do not hesitate to stay in this wonderful hostel"
The price is RM395
RM474 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Kirkwall Youth Hostel

The Anchorage

1.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Comfortable stay friendly staff"
The price is RM514
RM617 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
The Anchorage

The Orkney Hotel

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (70)
"Lovely hotel, near St. Magnus, shopping, dining, transportation hub. The bar has an extraordinary whisky collection!"
The price is RM809
RM971 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
The Orkney Hotel

The Shore

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (167)
"What are wonderful and friendly. Rooms were small but clean. "
The price is RM623
RM748 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
The Shore

The Stromness Hotel

2.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (72)
"Clean and spacious, but rather basic facilities. Wonderful staff!"
The Stromness Hotel

Karrawa Guest House

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (108)
"We had a wonderful stay here, staff was awesome and outstanding breakfast"
The price is RM680
RM816 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Karrawa Guest House

Grainbank Mews

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"Great nights sleep!"
The price is RM733
RM879 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Grainbank Mews

The Royal Hotel Stromness

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (72)
"Great place for our short visit to the Orkneys! Very close to the ferry service, easy overnight parking, very close to most of the Neolithic sites we wanted to see, and great breakfast each morning. "
The price is RM1,047
RM1,256 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
The Royal Hotel Stromness

The Sands Hotel

2.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (49)
"We loved staying at the Sands hotel and wished we could have stayed longer! Facilities, location and food fantastic, Thankyou for making our Orkney trip memorable - You even laid on lovely weather too !!"
The price is RM994
RM1,193 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
The Sands Hotel

Lindisfarne Bed & Breakfast

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (69)
"We loved our stay. The home is conveniently located mear to the ferry. It is also not far to drive to a number of historical sites. The home cooked breakfast was lovely, and the view from the dining room was beautiful. Thank you for the wonderful stay! "
The price is RM590
RM708 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Lindisfarne Bed & Breakfast

Ferry Inn Stromness

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (169)
"The Ferry Inn is a combination hotel/pub with breakfast included on our booking. We ate dinner both nights in the pub restaurant. The food was good & they had several choices for each course. The location was excellent for the Scrabaster/Stromness ferry & it was easy to navigate to Kirkwall & all the sights."
The price is RM942
RM1,130 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Ferry Inn Stromness

Murray Arms Hotel

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (141)
"The proprietors are very friendly and accommodating. The place has a lot of charm and is clean and perfect for our needs."
The price is RM476
RM571 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Murray Arms Hotel

Celtic Lodges

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (16)
"It was amazing experience ever "
The price is RM681
RM818 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Celtic Lodges

Burnside Cottage

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (48)
"We had a wonderful time at Burnside during our road trip through Scotland. Our suite was comfortable and provided all we needed. We loved walking around the tranquil setting and making friends with the local sheep. Our host was friendly, attentive, and the food wonderful. She lent us binoculars and guided us to the best places to see puffins. We’re happy we had the opportunity to stay there."
The price is RM1,056
RM1,056 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Burnside Cottage

The Hawthorns Bed & Breakfast

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (78)
"Easy to find ,excellent parking facilities ,lovely hosts, large clean comfy room."
The price is RM547
RM657 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
The Hawthorns Bed & Breakfast

Gingerbread House

3.0 star property
The price is RM1,641
RM1,970 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Gingerbread House

The Steading

3.0 star property
The price is RM4,634
RM5,560 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
The Steading
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Learn more about Kirkwall

Wander along the winding streets of this bustling market town, one of Britain’s most well-preserved ancient Norse settlements.

St. Magnus Cathedral featuring a church or cathedral, heritage architecture and a cemetery

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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Kirkwall?

Royal Oak Guest House is a favourite with Expedia customers. This guest house offers free parking and free WiFi. Reviews from our site also recommend Karrawa Guest House and Albert Hotel as top choices for your stay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kirkwall.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kirkwall, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kirkwall.

What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Kirkwall?

Based on our traveller reviews, Kirkwall Youth Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Kirkwall.

What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option 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 choices to stay with your pet include The Orkney Hotel and Kirkwall Youth Hostel. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Kirkwall.

What's the best place to stay for a beach holiday in Kirkwall?

Karrawa Guest House is a top beach guest house with free breakfast and free WiFi, and it's located close to Scapa Beach . Other good options to stay near the beach include Kirkwall Youth Hostel and Lynnfield Hotel. See more stays near the beach in Kirkwall.

What's the best accommodation in Kirkwall that's close to historical sites?

Based on our travel expertise, The Ayre Hotel is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free Wi-Fi and free parking. Other choices close to historic sites include Albert Hotel and The Shore.

What is staying in Kirkwall like?

Visitors to Kirkwall will definitely enjoy the bars. Tourists can also enjoy the city's cathedral, monuments and museums. In Kirkwall, there are 35 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Kirkwall.

What should I see while I'm in Kirkwall?

Cultural venues include Orkney Museum and Orkney Wireless Museum. Landmarks like St. Magnus Cathedral and Highland Park Distillery might be worth a visit. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Scapa Beach and Scapa Distillery. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Kirkwall guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Kirkwall?

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.