Grainbank Mews

3.0 star property
Enjoy free breakfast at this 3-star Kirkwall guest house

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Exterior
Double Room (3) | Soundproofing
Double Room (3) | Soundproofing
Restaurant
Property amenity

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Grainbank House, Kirkwall, Scotland, KW15 1RD
  • St. Magnus Cathedral
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Orkney Museum
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Earl's Palace
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Kirkwall (KOI)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

Double Room (3)

  • 150 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Twin Room (2)

  • 139 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Double Room (1)

  • 193 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Twin Room (4)

  • 150 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Kirkwall

In Kirkwall .You'll find Orkney Wireless Museum and St. Magnus Cathedral within 2 miles (3 km) of this guesthouse. Orkney Museum and Earl's Palace are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • St. Magnus Cathedral - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Orkney Museum - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Earl's Palace - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Bishop's Palace - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Highland Park Distillery - 4 min drive - 2.2 miles

Getting around

  • Kirkwall (KOI) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Storehouse - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Trenabies - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Sunbean Coffee House - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Skipper's Bar - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Empire Chinese Restaurant - ‬18 min walk

About this property

Grainbank Mews

Enjoy free breakfast at this 3-star Kirkwall guest house
Free breakfast is served. Public spaces have free WiFi. Grainbank Mews also features a garden, laundry facilities, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Self parking is free.

This 3-star Kirkwall guesthouse is smoke free.

  • 4 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (free)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Garden
  • No smoking on site
Grainbank Mews offers 4 accommodations. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms.

Languages

English

Similar properties

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free breakfast available

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle

More

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards, and cash.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.

Property is also known as

Grainbank Mews Kirkwall
Grainbank Mews Guesthouse
Grainbank Mews Guesthouse Kirkwall

Frequently asked questions

How close is Grainbank Mews to the airport?

Grainbank Mews is 4.2 mi (11-min drive) away from the Kirkwall (KOI) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Grainbank Mews have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Grainbank Mews.

How close is Grainbank Mews to the beach?

This guesthouse is 2.7 mi (9-min drive) from Scapa Beach and 7.4 mi (20-min drive) from Mill Sand. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Grainbank Mews offer free breakfast?

Yes, Grainbank Mews offers free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Grainbank Mews?

No, there is no casino at this guesthouse.

What time is check-in at Grainbank Mews?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Grainbank Mews?

This guesthouse offers free self parking.

Does Grainbank Mews have a pool?

Grainbank Mews does not have a pool.

Does Grainbank Mews have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this guesthouse.

How close is Grainbank Mews to downtown Kirkwall?

Grainbank Mews is 0.8 mi away from Kirkwall.

Grainbank Mews Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 6 out of 6 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 6 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 6 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 6 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 6 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great nights sleep!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Orkney trip

We had a very friendly welcome. The room and ensuite were very comfortable and spotlessly clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Highly recommended.

Excellent stay with great hosts in a lovely building set a convenient location. Highly recommended
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

DAVID

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

House hunting

Everything new and clean , excellent service
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Meera

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely family run business. The room was amazing! Very clean, large and modern. Easy walk to town and parking is also availabile.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rhonda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2024