Description
Looking out across the harbor of the Orkney Islands’ largest town, The Kirkwall Hotel features a high-quality restaurant and bar along with stylish rooms with attached bathroom. A short walk from the town’s main shopping area, this 4 star hotel provides free Wi-Fi and free parking. Each room at The Kirkwall Hotel has private bathroom facilities with shower or bath, hairdryer and complimentary toi… more
- Other
- Heating (free of charge)
- Additional services
- Laundry
- Lift
- Maid
- Reception
- 24-hour reception
- Entertainment
- Dartboard
- Entertainment
- Pool table
- TV lounge
- Parking
- Nearby parking
- Parking
- Pets
- Pets allowed
- Smoking
- Smoking not allowed
- Wi-Fi
- Complimentary Wi-Fi
- Services
- Fax/photocopier
- Ironing equipment
- Ironing service
- Laundry
- Luggage storage
- Meeting room
- Room service
- Bars
- Bar
- Coffee shop
- Indoor bar
- Restaurants
- Breakfast in bed
- Menu for diabetics (on request)
- Rooms for events / banquets
- Gym and SPA
- Massages
- Activities
- Golf course
- Tennis court
- Accessibility
- Facilities for people with disabilities
- Check-in/Check-out
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- General
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- Our rentals include:
- Utilities
- Cleaning
- Admin fees and taxes
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Taxes included in the final price
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Very good
Based on 666 reviews
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This accommodation stands out for being in the heart of Kirkwall
Showing 5 featured reviews out of 666 TripAdvisor reviews
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Felicia S
02/04/2026
“Wonderful, Comfortable Hotel.”
This is a lovely hotel and in my experience the best hotel in Orkney. The rooms are beautiful. They have loads of character. They are very comfortable and spotlessly clean and they are warm. They also have a huge lounge area where guests can relax and chill with sea views and a lovely bar. The brea… more
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Kato122
Cambridge, United Kingdom
30/03/2026
“Lovely hotel overlooking the bay, with comfortable well positioned rooms, restaurant also great with local dishes.”
Such a lovely hotel overlooking the bay and harbour, close to the airport and an easy walk into the town with all its pretty individual shops, cafes and galleries. Very helpful staff, efficient and friendly. Excellent breakfasts and restaurant menu and service was great and good value. Our twin roo… more
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colinf163
The Royal Town of Sutton Coldfield, United Kingdom
19/01/2026
“Nice, comfortable hotel for a winter stay!”
We were in Orkney for a very short family affair. We stayed a night at the Kirkwall. We knew our arrival would be late (the ferry from Aberdeen arrives at 11pm) but a quick email to the hotel and this wasn't an issue. Lovely room, with a warm and comfortable bed and a fantastic shower. The break… more
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Q7215YVjohnm
20/11/2025
“Wonderful Hotel”
Wonderful Hotel. Excellent room overlooking Bay. Staff are brilliant. Very friendly and couldn't be more helpful. Food was delicious. Thoroughly recommend Thank you 😊
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Emily H
19/04/2026
“Very comfortable stay”
Really comfortable stay in lovely refurbished room with harbour view. Breakfast was ok but decided to eat elsewhere in evenings.
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