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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 AED 511
AED 613 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Lindisfarne Bed & Breakfast
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 AED 589
AED 707 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan
The Sands Hotel
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
Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed | Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
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 AED 474
AED 568 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan
The Shore
Exterior
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 AED 334
AED 400 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan
The Ayre Hotel
View from property
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 AED 758
AED 910 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan
The Royal Hotel Stromness
2 bars/lounges
Albert Hotel

Albert Hotel

Albert Hotel
3.0 star property
Kirkwall
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (264)
"Breakfast was great and we liked the location, near shopping and the bus station. We also liked the Bothy Bar ;-)"
United States
Sylvia
The price is AED 495
AED 595 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan
Albert Hotel
Garden
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 AED 577
AED 692 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan
The Orkney Hotel
Lobby
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 AED 404
AED 484 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan
Royal Oak Guest House
Front of property
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 AED 359
AED 431 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Karrawa Guest House
Property amenity
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 AED 350
AED 420 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan
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 AED 420
AED 504 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan
Celtic Lodges
Exterior
A john o'groat that sleeps 2 guests in 0 bedrooms

A john o'groat that sleeps 2 guests in 0 bedrooms

A john o'groat that sleeps 2 guests in 0 bedrooms
Wick
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Great place to stay , just to get away from it all, with the sea & walks right on your doorstep. We couldn't ask for anything more. Thank you Adam & Sylvia"
United Kingdom
Adam D.
The price is AED 1,161
AED 1,161 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan
A john o'groat that sleeps 2 guests in 0 bedrooms
Interior
A john o'groat that sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom

A john o'groat that sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom

A john o'groat that sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom
Wick
The price is AED 1,161
AED 1,161 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan
A john o'groat that sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom
1 bedroom, WiFi
Luxury 1 Bed Room Stylish and contemporary double room with private bathroom within the iconic Inn a

Luxury 1 Bed Room Stylish and contemporary double room with private bathroom within the iconic Inn a

Luxury 1 Bed Room Stylish and contemporary double room with private bathroom within the iconic Inn a
Wick
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
The price is AED 968
AED 968 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan
Luxury 1 Bed Room Stylish and contemporary double room with private bathroom within the iconic Inn a
Exterior
Lodge 21 - 3 Bed Sea-View - a john o'groat that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms

Lodge 21 - 3 Bed Sea-View - a john o'groat that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms

Lodge 21 - 3 Bed Sea-View - a john o'groat that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms
Wick
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"Excellent would recommend "
United Kingdom
Chris S.
The price is AED 2,799
AED 2,799 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan
Lodge 21 - 3 Bed Sea-View - a john o'groat that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms
Cottage | Living room
The Steading

The Steading

The Steading
3.0 star property
South Walls
The price is AED 4,210
AED 5,051 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan
The Steading
Interior
A john o'groat that sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom

A john o'groat that sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom

A john o'groat that sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom
Wick
The price is AED 968
AED 968 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan
A john o'groat that sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom
Exterior
A john o'groat that sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom

A john o'groat that sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom

A john o'groat that sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom
Wick
The price is AED 1,161
AED 1,161 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan
A john o'groat that sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom
1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, internet
Buckie - 1 Bed Luxury Studio Apartment

Buckie - 1 Bed Luxury Studio Apartment

Buckie - 1 Bed Luxury Studio Apartment
Wick
The price is AED 1,161
AED 1,161 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan
Buckie - 1 Bed Luxury Studio Apartment
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Top Kirkwall Hotel Reviews

The Ayre Hotel

The Ayre Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely saff, grear food, comfy room."
Duncan 5-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
The Ayre Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Kirkwall?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save more for sightseeing. If you're hoping to treat your taste buds while you're here, you can check out the bars.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look identical, but these dorm-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms), budget-friendly prices, and a social environment.
What are the best hostels in Kirkwall?
Need some guidance on where to stay in Kirkwall? This hostel is popular: Kirkwall Youth Hostel - Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a restaurant, and laundry facilities. You'll find showers and bed sheets in all rooms.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Kirkwall?
The weather is important when you're discovering new places, so here's a little information about the seasons: 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.
What is there to see and do in Kirkwall?
Depending on your interests, you might like to explore some places near Kirkwall. Get out into nature with places like Scapa Beach, Mill Sand, and Old Man of Hoy. Cultural attractions include Orkney Museum, Orkney Wireless Museum, and Corrigall Farm Museum. Visit landmarks like Maes Howe, Barony Mill, and Standing Stones of Stenness.
What's the best way to get to and around Kirkwall while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Kirkwall on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Kirkwall (KOI), 2.8 mi (4.5 km) away from the city center.