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Our top choices for Kirkwall hotels

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Karrawa Guest House

Karrawa Guest House

Karrawa Guest House
3.0 star property
Kirkwall
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (114)
"Our stay was wonderful; the hosts were so friendly and the B&B was spotless. Breakfast was delicious with great choices, and we would happily return."
United Kingdom
Matthew Simon
The price is ₩143,365
₩172,046 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 2 - Feb 3
Karrawa Guest House
Garden
The Sands Hotel

The Sands Hotel

The Sands Hotel
2.5 star property
Burray
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (53)
"Pleasant staff-great breakfast-convenient parking"
United States
Ben D
The price is ₩232,978
₩279,573 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12
The Sands Hotel
Sports bar
The Royal Hotel Stromness

The Royal Hotel Stromness

The Royal Hotel Stromness
3.0 star property
Stromness
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (78)
"Very convenient to the ferry and all the shops. "
United States
Robert
The price is ₩322,585
₩387,103 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 8 - Jan 9
The Royal Hotel Stromness
Fireplace
Albert Hotel

Albert Hotel

Albert Hotel
3.0 star property
Kirkwall
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (264)
"Great hotel with good food and pub full of atmosphere "
Canada
Hugh
The price is ₩197,950
₩237,541 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 10 - Jan 11
Albert Hotel
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The Ayre Hotel

The Ayre Hotel

The Ayre Hotel
3.0 star property
Kirkwall
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (225)
"Staff were very good, happy to help!"
United Kingdom
Steven
The price is ₩131,967
₩158,360 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 16 - Jan 17
The Ayre Hotel
Bar (on property)
The Orkney Hotel

The Orkney Hotel

The Orkney Hotel
3.0 star property
Kirkwall
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (75)
"We had a very enjoyable stay. The staff were very friendly and helpful. Would definitely like to return"
United Kingdom
Antoinette
The price is ₩228,097
₩273,709 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 10 - Jan 11
The Orkney Hotel
Restaurant
The Shore

The Shore

The Shore
3.0 star property
Kirkwall
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (173)
"nice area very efficient checkin/checkout"
United States
Bill
The price is ₩187,354
₩224,833 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 10 - Jan 11
The Shore
Front of property
The Stromness Hotel

The Stromness Hotel

The Stromness Hotel
2.0 star property
Stromness
7.0 out of 10, Good, (83)
"The dining was excellent and the staff friendly and accommodating. The room was cozy with a view of the harbor."
United Kingdom
Maya
The Stromness Hotel
Dining
Royal Oak Guest House

Royal Oak Guest House

Royal Oak Guest House
2.0 star property
Kirkwall
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (52)
"Very clean, good breakfast and friendly staff. "
United Kingdom
Jeremy
The price is ₩161,293
₩193,552 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 10 - Jan 11
Royal Oak Guest House
Front of property
Lindisfarne Bed & Breakfast

Lindisfarne Bed & Breakfast

Lindisfarne Bed & Breakfast
3.0 star property
Stromness
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (75)
"Beautiful place with great hosts"
United States
LINDA
The price is ₩202,023
₩242,428 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Lindisfarne Bed & Breakfast
Exterior
Grainbank Mews

Grainbank Mews

Grainbank Mews
3.0 star property
Kirkwall
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"Beautiful property located a short walk from the city centre, great rooms, friendly staff. "
Norway
Magnus
The price is ₩138,484
₩166,181 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 10 - Jan 11
Grainbank Mews
Standard House, 2 Bedrooms, Garden View | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Celtic Lodges

Celtic Lodges

Celtic Lodges
2.0 star property
Thurso
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (21)
"The owner Wayne was amazing and the small cabin was adorable! If you’re in the area don’t hesitate to spend the night here."
United States
randy
The price is ₩166,219
₩199,463 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12
Celtic Lodges
Living room
The Steading

The Steading

The Steading
3.0 star property
South Walls
The price is ₩1,665,128
₩1,998,154 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 12 - Jan 13
The Steading
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Stay near popular Kirkwall attractions

St. Magnus Cathedral featuring a church or cathedral, heritage elements and a statue or sculpture

St. Magnus Cathedral

4.5/5 (60 reviews)
Examine the intriguing 17th-century tombstones housed inside this stunning sandstone cathedral.
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Earl\'s Palace which includes heritage architecture, heritage elements and building ruins

Earl's Palace

Take a tour of this impressive 17th-century ruin, considered to be among the finest examples of French Renaissance architecture in Scotland.
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Learn more about Kirkwall

The medieval St. Magnus Cathedral towers over Kirkwall's cobbled streets, where you'll find Highland Park distillery tours and Viking artifacts at the museum. Ferries depart for day trips to Orkney's ancient sites like Skara Brae and the Ring of Brodgar standing stones.

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St. Magnus Cathedral featuring heritage architecture, interior views and heritage elements

Top Kirkwall Hotel Reviews

The Ayre Hotel

The Ayre Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely saff, grear food, comfy room."
Duncan 5-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
The Ayre Hotel

More cheap stays in Kirkwall

Royal Oak Guest House

Royal Oak Guest House

Holm Road Kirkwall Scotland
The price is ₩161,293 per night from Jan 10 to Jan 11
₩161,293
₩193,552 total
Jan 10 - Jan 11
includes taxes & fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (52 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Kirkwall?
Based on our traveler data, The Ayre Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good choices for your visit include Albert Hotel and The Shore. 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 most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kirkwall.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Kirkwall?
For additional details about updating your trip to Kirkwall or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Kirkwall?
Based on our traveler reviews, Kirkwall Youth Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Kirkwall.
What's the best pet-friendly accommodation 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 for you and your pet's trip include Kirkwall Youth Hostel and The Orkney Hotel. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Kirkwall.
Where is the best hotel to stay near St. Magnus Cathedral?
Adjacent to St. Magnus Cathedral, The Ayre Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good choices close by include The Shore and The Orkney Hotel.
What about the best place to stay close to Earl's Palace?
One of the top choices for your stay is The Orkney Hotel, located next to Earl's Palace, and this 3-star hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. The Ayre Hotel and The Shore are other good choices nearby.
What's the best place to stay near Kirkwall Airport (KOI)?
The Shore is one of the top choices for your stay and is a popular 3-star hotel featuring free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Kirkwall Airport. Other good options close to the airport include The Ayre Hotel and Kirkwall Youth Hostel.
What is staying in Kirkwall like?
Visitors to Kirkwall are sure to enjoy the bars. Tourists can also enjoy the city's cathedral, monuments, and museums. In Kirkwall, there are 22 hotels and other accommodations 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. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Highland Park Distillery and Scapa Distillery. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Kirkwall guide.
What's the weather like in Kirkwall?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 55°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 44°F. Average annual precipitation for Kirkwall is 43 inches.