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Top Kirkwall hotels

Grainbank Mews

Grainbank Mews

3 out of 5
Grainbank House, Kirkwall, Scotland
$178 nightly
The price is $213 total per night from Jul 27 to Jul 28
$213 total
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total includes taxes and fees
This guesthouse doesn't skimp on freebies - guests receive free WiFi and free self parking. A garden, dry cleaning, and laundry facilities are also on ...
"Great nights sleep!"

Reviewed on Apr 7, 2025

Grainbank Mews
Royal Oak Guest House

Royal Oak Guest House

3 out of 5
Holm Road, Kirkwall, Scotland
$172 nightly
The price is $207 total per night from Aug 2 to Aug 3
$207 total
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Total includes taxes and fees
This guesthouse doesn't skimp on freebies - guests receive free WiFi and free self parking. Express check-in, express check-out, and laundry facilities are also ...
"Wonderful hosts. A bit rough around edges but nice, comfortable stay and hosts very nice."

Reviewed on Jun 29, 2025

Royal Oak Guest House
Karrawa Guest House

Karrawa Guest House

3 out of 5
Inganess Road, Kirkwall, Scotland
$180 nightly
The price is $216 total per night from Jul 30 to Jul 31
$216 total
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Total includes taxes and fees
This guesthouse features free self parking and free WiFi in public areas. Enjoy the free full breakfast each morning. A terrace, a garden, and luggage storage ...
Exceptional
"We had an incredible 2 night stay here. Fyona and Colin went above and beyond to make us feel at home and we would 100% stay there again! Breakfast was delicious, the room was cozy but just what we needed and the neighbourhood was quiet. It's about a 20 minute walk to the shops in Kirkwall which ..."

Reviewed on Jul 3, 2025

Karrawa Guest House
Albert Hotel

Albert Hotel

3 out of 5
Mounthoolie Lane, Kirkwall, Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$200 nightly
The price is $239 total per night from Jul 23 to Jul 24
$239 total
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Total includes taxes and fees
This hotel features a restaurant and 2 bars/lounges. WiFi in public areas is free. A coffee shop, express check-out, and dry cleaning are also on offer.
"The staff went out of its way to make sure the guests’ needs are met. Great location. I’ll stay here again."

Reviewed on Jul 14, 2025

Albert Hotel
The Ayre Hotel

The Ayre Hotel

3 out of 5
Ayre Road, Kirkwall, Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$184 nightly
The price is $221 total per night from Aug 15 to Aug 16
$221 total
Aug 15 - Aug 16
Total includes taxes and fees
A restaurant and a bar/lounge are featured at this hotel. Guests will appreciate free perks like free self parking and WiFi in public areas. Luggage storage ...
Great location
"This hotel is convenient for seeing the sights of Kirkwall. Rooms are charming and comfortable. Breakfast has a good variety of choices."

Reviewed on Jul 15, 2025

The Ayre Hotel
The Shore

The Shore

3 out of 5
Shore Street, Kirkwall, Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$165 nightly
The price is $199 total per night from Jul 27 to Jul 28
$199 total
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total includes taxes and fees
This hotel features a bar/lounge, free WiFi in public areas, and luggage storage.
"What are wonderful and friendly. Rooms were small but clean."

Reviewed on Jun 8, 2025

The Shore
The Orkney Hotel

The Orkney Hotel

3 out of 5
40 Victoria Street, Kirkwall, Scotland
$190 nightly
The price is $228 total per night from Jul 26 to Jul 27
$228 total
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Total includes taxes and fees
A restaurant and a bar/lounge are featured at this hotel. Business travelers can take advantage of the free WiFi in public areas. Guests will appreciate freebies ...
"Decent sized bathroom and a comfortable bed. Good breakfast. No USB ports"

Reviewed on Jun 25, 2025

The Orkney Hotel
Kirkwall Youth Hostel

Kirkwall Youth Hostel

2 out of 5
Old Scapa Road, Kirkwall, Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$94 nightly
The price is $113 total per night from Jul 22 to Jul 23
$113 total
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Total includes taxes and fees
Free WiFi in public areas, a garden, and luggage storage are available at this hostel. Laundry facilities are provided for your convenience.
"Arrived in the middle of the night. Luckily we were able to get in and rouse the night staff, who appeared immediately. Very comfortable room"

Reviewed on Jun 21, 2025

Kirkwall Youth Hostel
Hildeval B&B

Hildeval B&B

4 out of 5
Hildeval, Easthill, Kirkwall, Scotland
This bed & breakfast features free self parking and free WiFi in public areas. Enjoy the free full breakfast each morning. A garden and a safe deposit box are ...
Great place to stay
"Our 2 night stay was fabulous. Room was a good size the beds were so comfy and the shower was brilliant. Great choice of breakfast options with the most amazing views from our table. Amanda and George were the perfect hosts friendly and helpful"

Reviewed on Sep 4, 2021

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Kirkwall Hotel & Travel Guide

Within a 6-mile (10-kilometer) distance from the middle of Kirkwall, on Travelocity's reservations page you'll find a small, but friendly offering of places to kick your feet up. Travelocity's database presently is coming up with 4 places to stay around a 6-mile (10-kilometer) radius of the center of Kirkwall.

Kirkwall is on your doorstep from all these well situated Travelocity-listed lodgings, such as the Albert Hotel and St Ola Hotel.

9 miles (15 kilometers) from the center of Kirkwall, you will come across the Houton Bay Lodge. Alternatively, the Murray Arms Hotel can be found about 11 miles (17 kilometers) away. Two more places to stay around Kirkwall are the Inn Guest House as well as the HammerSmith.

Do you plan on flying in and out of Kirkwall? Your most convenient airport will be Kirkwall Airport, located 3 miles (4 kilometers) from downtown Kirkwall. Stay close by at the Karrawa Guest House.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top kid-friendly hotels in Kirkwall?
Take some of the challenges out of traveling with young ones by staying in a family-friendly Kirkwall hotel. From well-thought-out amenities to innovative services, these stays offer perks that'll make your getaway plain sailing: Castleyards Apartment 12 will help make your break the most memorable one yet. It comes with a range of nice touches, such as free WiFi and clothes washing facilities. Also consider Albert Hotel. It comes with complimentary breakfast, express check-out services and ample opportunities to hang out together.
Where can I find cheap hotels in Kirkwall?
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How much does it cost to stay in a hotel in Kirkwall?
The cheapest hotel in Kirkwall is $113. This price was available within the past 7 days, for stays with a check-in date within the next year. Of course, the price you pay depends on your dates of travel, the length of your stay, and the hotel's location. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
How many hotels are in Kirkwall?
There are 134 hotels in Kirkwall on Travelocity.
What are the best hotels in Kirkwall?
Kirkwall has so many great hotels to choose from at Travelocity — and it's so easy to find the perfect one. Just choose one of our popular pre-selected hotels with great reviews, or you can refine your search to build your ideal stay. Simply filter hotels based on price or star rating, or select properties with a pool, a hot tub, or a range of other amenities and pick the best place to stay in Kirkwall for you!
When is the best time to visit Kirkwall?
If you want the joy of a fun-filled trip in peak season, visit Kirkwall during February, March and May. If you'd prefer the peace of off-season, book a stay during quieter months, such as July, September and December.
When is the cheapest time to stay in Kirkwall?
Based on historic data is usually the cheapest month to visit Kirkwall. However, we have incredible deals all year round, so we're confident you'll find a room in your budget whenever you choose to travel.
Are there any great family-friendly hotels in Kirkwall?
There are multiple hotels in Kirkwall that will please the whole family. Do you need adjoining rooms, babysitting services or a swimming pool? We've got you covered. Use our family filter to narrow your search down and use guest reviews to help you pick the perfect place for your next family trip to Kirkwall. We have plenty of kid-friendly hotels in Kirkwall to choose from on Travelocity!
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Recent Kirkwall hotel reviews by fellow wanderers

Albert Hotel

Albert Hotel

5 out of 5
Posted 7 days ago
Travelocity Verified Review
"The staff went out of its way to make sure the guests’ needs are met. Great location. I’ll stay here again. "
A verified traveler stayed at Albert Hotel
Albert Hotel
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