Hotels in Kirkwall

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Royal Oak Guest House
Royal Oak Guest House
2.0 star property
Kirkwall
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (52 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay comfortably in Kirkwall minutes from Highland Park Distillery and Earl's Palace.
The price is CNY796
CNY955 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 16 - Feb 17
Royal Oak Guest House
Garden
The Sands Hotel
The Sands Hotel
2.5 star property
Burray
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (54 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax in Burray with free breakfast and parking at this waterfront gem.
The price is CNY1,125
CNY1,350 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 10 - Feb 11
The Sands Hotel
Restaurant
The Shore
The Shore
3.0 star property
Kirkwall
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (173 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Picturesque harbor-side stay in Kirkwall with easy access to Orkney's treasures.
The price is CNY905
CNY1,086 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 11 - Feb 12
The Shore
Exterior
The Ayre Hotel
The Ayre Hotel
3.0 star property
Kirkwall
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (226 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Orkney's charming hotel near museums offers harbor views and relaxed dining.
The price is CNY637
CNY765 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 20 - Feb 21
The Ayre Hotel
Sports bar
The Royal Hotel Stromness
The Royal Hotel Stromness
3.0 star property
Stromness
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (79 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Elegant inn beside Stromness golf course with local cuisine and friendly service.
The price is CNY1,558
CNY1,869 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 10 - Feb 11
The Royal Hotel Stromness
Bar (on property)
The Orkney Hotel
The Orkney Hotel
3.0 star property
Kirkwall
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (75 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    A historic hotel in Kirkwall offering British dining and garden views nearby.
The price is CNY1,101
CNY1,322 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 10 - Feb 11
The Orkney Hotel
Fireplace
Albert Hotel
Albert Hotel
3.0 star property
Kirkwall
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (266 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Perfect seaside location with welcoming staff and two inviting bar lounges.
The price is CNY956
CNY1,147 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 10 - Feb 11
Albert Hotel
Front of property
The Stromness Hotel
The Stromness Hotel
2.0 star property
Stromness
7.0 out of 10, Good, (83 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Cozy hotel near Piers Art Centre with coffee shop and helpful staff on-site.
The Stromness Hotel
Front of property
Lindisfarne Bed & Breakfast
Lindisfarne Bed & Breakfast
3.0 star property
Stromness
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (75 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    A tranquil B&B retreat in Stromness with ferry access and artistic surroundings.
The price is CNY897
CNY1,076 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 10 - Feb 11
Lindisfarne Bed & Breakfast
Exterior
Grainbank Mews
Grainbank Mews
3.0 star property
Kirkwall
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    A tranquil Kirkwall guesthouse offering garden surroundings and complimentary breakfast.
The price is CNY708
CNY850 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 12 - Feb 13
Grainbank Mews
Exterior
Murray Arms Hotel
Murray Arms Hotel
3.0 star property
South Ronaldsay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (151 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Scenic views from a tennis court inn on South Ronaldsay with coastal charm.
The price is CNY629
CNY755 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Murray Arms Hotel
Free daily full breakfast
Karrawa Guest House
Karrawa Guest House
3.0 star property
Kirkwall
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (114 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy warm Orkney hospitality at this cozy guesthouse in historic Kirkwall.
The price is CNY653
CNY784 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 11 - Feb 12
Karrawa Guest House
Standard House, 2 Bedrooms, Garden View | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Celtic Lodges
Celtic Lodges
2.0 star property
Thurso
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Escape to rural Scottish charm with modern comforts near historic Thurso coast.
The price is CNY803
CNY963 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 10 - Feb 11
Celtic Lodges
Living room
The Steading
The Steading
3.0 star property
South Walls
  • cleanliness
    Peaceful cottage retreat with easy access to historic maritime attractions.
The price is CNY7,882
CNY9,459 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 26 - Feb 27
The Steading
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Royal Oak Guest House

Royal Oak Guest House

Royal Oak Guest House
2.0 star property
Kirkwall
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (52 reviews)
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The price is CNY865
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CNY1,038 total
includes taxes & fees
Royal Oak Guest House

When is the best time to visit Kirkwall?

Our prices for hotels in Kirkwall are cheapest in February
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Top landmarks in Kirkwall

Earl\'s Palace which includes heritage architecture, heritage elements and building ruins

Earl's Palace

Earl's Palace is in the heart of Kirkwall, so why not stop by during your stay.
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St. Magnus Cathedral featuring a church or cathedral, heritage elements and a statue or sculpture

St. Magnus Cathedral

4.5/5 (60 reviews)
St. Magnus Cathedral is in the heart of Kirkwall, so why not stop by during your stay.
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Learn more about Kirkwall

Kirkwall is applauded for its cultural attractions such as Orkney Museum and Orkney Wireless Museum. The city has something for everyone including bars along with sights like Highland Park Distillery and Scapa Distillery.

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

Check out reviews of Kirkwall hotels guests love

The Royal Hotel Stromness

The Royal Hotel Stromness

10/10 Excellent
"Friendly staff, nice pub, delicious breakfast. Clean and quiet rooms. Location near the ferry terminal."
Gered 1-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
The Royal Hotel Stromness

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Kirkwall?
You can discover great hotels in Kirkwall from CNY755 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Kirkwall Youth Hostel is one low-cost option that's popular with our travelers. To find an affordable hotel in Kirkwall that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Kirkwall hotels?
Discover great deals on Kirkwall hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Kirkwall hotels.
Can I book Kirkwall hotels with free cancellation?
In order to book a refundable Kirkwall hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Kirkwall?
Our travelers' top pet-friendly hotels in Kirkwall include:You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Kirkwall.
What are some of the best Kirkwall hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Kirkwall hotel with free parking is a win. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Kirkwall?
If you're looking for hotels in central Kirkwall, check out Hildeval B&B and Albert Hotel. Travelers love Hildeval B&B for its location, as well as the free full breakfast, free parking and free WiFi this bed & breakfast offers. Albert Hotel is another popular central hotel with a restaurant, 2 bars/lounges and a coffee shop/cafe.
What hotels do travelers recommend in Kirkwall?
The Ayre Hotel and The Orkney Hotel are a couple of properties that our guests really like.
Where can I find free parking at my hotel in Kirkwall?
Park your car for free at these properties: The Shore and St Ola Hotel.
Can I book refundable hotels in Kirkwall?
If you need the flexibility to change your travel plans to Kirkwall, most properties offer refundable* bookable rates. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
What will the weather in Kirkwall be like during my trip?
August and July are typically the warmest months in Kirkwall when the average temp is 55°F. February and January are the coldest months when the average temperature is 44°F. October and November are the months with the most rain.
Why should I book my Kirkwall hotel with Hotels.com?
There are lots of reasons to book your Kirkwall trip with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels gives you flexibility, and with One Key™, our rewards program, you will be able to earn and use OneKeyCash™* on all eligible bookings such as hotels, car rentals, flights, vacation rentals and more on Hotels.com, Expedia and Vrbo.