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The Orkney Hotel

3.0 star property
Hotel with restaurant, near St. Magnus Cathedral

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Bar (on property) - The Orkney Hotel (Kirkwall)
Deluxe Double Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets - The Orkney Hotel (Kirkwall)
Superior Double Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets - The Orkney Hotel (Kirkwall)
Reception - The Orkney Hotel (Kirkwall)
Exterior - The Orkney Hotel (Kirkwall)
In the heart of Orkney Islands, The Orkney Hotel offers a warm and inviting atmosphere. Savor full breakfast, unwind in the garden or library, enjoy British cuisine at Garden View Restaurant, connect with free WiFi and take advantage of laundry facilities - all within walking distance to Bishop's Palace and Earl's Palace.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pet friendly
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Main amenities (8)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Room service
  • Garden
  • Library
  • Luggage storage
  • Limited hour front desk
  • Banquet hall

Feel at home (6)

  • Television
  • Garden
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free self parking
$150 nightly
The total price is $181
Dec 19 - Dec 20
Total with taxes and fees

Room options

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Standard Single Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Single Room

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Deluxe Double Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Double Room

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Double Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Double Room

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Shower/tub combination
Jetted bathtub
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Double Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Double Room

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
Pet friendly
Desk
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Twin Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
Pet friendly
Desk
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Executive Single Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Executive Single Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
Pet friendly
Desk
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

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  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
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8.6 out of 10, Excellent, 223 reviews
$82 nightly
The price is $99
Dec 22 - Dec 23
Total with taxes and fees
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About the neighborhood

Map
40 Victoria Street, Kirkwall, Scotland, KW15 1DN

What's nearby

  • St. Magnus Cathedral - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Earl's Palace - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Bishop's Palace - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Orkney Museum - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Highland Park Distillery - 2 min drive - 1.6 km

Getting around

  • Kirkwall (KOI) - 6 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Skipper's - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Ayre Restaurant - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Helgi's - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Trenabies Cafe Bistro - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Storehouse - ‬7 min walk

About this property

The Orkney Hotel

When visiting Kirkwall, The Orkney Hotel is a great choice to consider. Guests looking for a bite to eat can check out Garden View Restaurant, which serves British cuisine and is open for breakfast and dinner. Other features include a bar/lounge and a garden.

At a glance

DONE

Hotel size

    • 30 rooms
DONE

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 16
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Late check-out subject to availability
DONE

Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 10:00 PM
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
DONE

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 16
DONE

Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
DONE

Pets

    • Pets allowed*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Off-leash area available
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
DONE

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast on weekday mornings 7:30 AM–9:30 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Room service

Traveling with children

  • Children's menu

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • Garden
  • Library
  • Banquet hall

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Flat-screen television
  • Digital TV channels

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Special features

Dining

Garden View Restaurant - This restaurant specializes in British cuisine and serves breakfast and dinner. A children's menu is available. Reservations are required.

Fees & policies

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from December 23 to January 8:
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Dining venue(s)
The following facilities are closed on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, and New Year's Day:
  • Bar/lounge
  • Dining venue(s)
  • Front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 12 per pet, per night

Policies

This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit on site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
Cashless transactions are available.

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.

Also known as

Orkney Hotel Kirkwall
Orkney Hotel
Orkney Kirkwall
The Orkney Hotel Hotel
The Orkney Hotel Kirkwall
The Orkney Hotel Hotel Kirkwall

Frequently asked questions

Does The Orkney Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Orkney Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at The Orkney Hotel?

Yes, pets are welcome. There's a charge of GBP 12 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Dog exercise areas are available.

Is parking offered on site at The Orkney Hotel?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Orkney Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11 AM. Contactless check-in is available.

What is there to do at The Orkney Hotel and nearby?

The Orkney Hotel has a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near The Orkney Hotel?

Yes, Garden View Restaurant offers British cuisine.

What's the area around The Orkney Hotel like?

The Orkney Hotel is in the heart of Kirkwall, a short 3-minute walk from Orkney Museum and 3 minutes' walk from St. Magnus Cathedral.

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