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About the Hotel

40 Victoria Street, Kirkwall, United Kingdom, KW15 1DN
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Close to the harbour
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At the 3-star smoke-free The Orkney Hotel Kirkwall, you can stay close to The Orkney Museum, as it is situated about a 5-minute stroll away. The 3-star smoke-free The Orkney Hotel Kirkwall also offers a 24-hour front desk and wake-up service. Located 2.2 km from Scapa Beach, this Kirkwall hotel provides a banquet hall.

Location

The hotel is approximately 800 metres from Kirkwall Marina and a few moments from the St Magnus cathedral "Earl's Palace". Highland Park Distillery can be easily reached only 1.7 km away.

Kirkwall bus station, allowing a good connection throughout the city, is a mere 5 minutes' stroll from the accommodation.

Rooms

This Kirkwall hotel features 17 rooms equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a radio as well as tea and coffee making equipment. An iron with ironing board are featured for guests' comfort. The private bathrooms are appointed with hair dryers and complimentary toiletries.

Eat & Drink

There is also a lounge bar. The bar area includes a lounge. The property is just near Garden View Restaurant.

Leisure & Business

A shared lounge and a golf course are provided for a truly enjoyable stay.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a bowl of Cullen skink at The Ferry Inn for local flavor.
  • Explore the ancient ruins of Skara Brae, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
  • Visit the Orkney Museum for fascinating tales of our island's past.
  • Try local craft gin at the Orkney Distillery, just a short walk away.
  • Stroll through Kirkwall's Market Street for unique local crafts and souvenirs.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
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Single Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
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Superior Single Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

40 Victoria Street, Kirkwall, United Kingdom, KW15 1DN
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40 Victoria Street, Kirkwall, United Kingdom, KW15 1DN
Nearby
Monument
Saint Magnus Cathedral
800 ft
Palace
The Earl's Palace
1000 ft
Museum
The Orkney Museum
500 ft
Museum
Orkney Wireless Museum
1900 ft
Church
Kirkwall Baptist Church
500 ft
Clay Loan At Intersection With Bignold Park Road
Orkney Witchcraft Memorial
1000 ft
Albert Street
The Big Tree
1000 ft
Restaurants
The Happy Haddock
500 ft
69 Junction Road
St Magnus Cafe
600 ft
Broad St Kirkwall Community Centre
Sinclair's Ice Cream Parlour
1300 ft
37 Albert Street
Pomona Cafe
1500 ft
9 Albert Street
Harbour Fry
1900 ft
3 Bridge Street
Getting around
City Centre
Kirkwall6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Kirkwall Airport (KOI)9 min  ·  3.5 mi
Eday Airport (EOI)49 min  ·  20.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Orkney guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
17
Check-in
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Check-out
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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