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196 Best accommodations in Kirkwall

Best Kirkwall accommodations with a pool

Among the 196 accommodations in the area, here is the list of the 1 best ones with a pool

Peedie Flat 1
Ideal Base In The Heart Of Kirkwall. - Kirkwall
Kirkwall
10/08 – 13/08
NZ$397/nighttotal: NZ$1191 (3 )

Peedie Flat 1 Ideal Base In The Heart Of Kirkwall.

1 1
apartment , Orcades
This ground floor flat offers a prime Kirkwall location, placing you within easy reach of historic sites like St Magnus Cathedral and local amenities, with bus services just 100 meters away.
This one-bedroom apartment accommodates two guests and features a combined living, dining, and kitchen area, separate bedroom with a double bed, and keycode entry for flexible arrivals.

Best family friendly Kirkwall accommodations

Among the 196 accommodations in the area, here is the list of the 4 best family friendly ones

Thistledome Self Catering - 3 Bed House - Kirkwall
9.9 127 reviews
Kirkwall
10/08 – 13/08
NZ$411/nighttotal: NZ$1233 (3 )

Thistledome Self Catering - 3 Bed House

1 1
bungalow , Orcades
This three-bedroom bungalow is situated in a peaceful residential area just 3.2 kilometres from Kirkwall's town centre, offering easy access to attractions like St Magnus Cathedral, shops, and restaurants.
The property provides a comfortable and spacious base for exploring the islands, with amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, parking, and internet access, making it ideal for families or groups of up to five guests.
The Bothy, Kingsdale Apartments - Kirkwall
10 72 reviews
Kirkwall
21/07 – 25/07
NZ$461/nighttotal: NZ$1844 (4 )

The Bothy, Kingsdale Apartments

1 2
apartment , Kirkwall
This self-catering Orkney farmhouse apartment, situated 6.4km from Kirkwall town centre, offers easy access to Orkney's attractions.
The one-bedroom apartment sleeps four, features a king-size bed, a modern bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a private patio, and underfloor heating, with the option to book an adjoining apartment for larger groups.
33 Liberator Drive, Kirkwall - Kirkwall
9.5 14 reviews
Kirkwall
01/07 – 04/07
NZ$440/nighttotal: NZ$1320 (3 )

33 Liberator Drive, Kirkwall

2 2
house , Orkney
This Orkney house rental in Kirkwall offers convenient access to Scapa Beach (2.9km), Maeshowe (13.7km), and the Standing Stones of Stenness (15.3km).
The 16 square metre property sleeps seven guests and includes a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a garden, parking, and accessibility features for disabled guests.
Central Kirkwall Apartment - Copinsay - Kirkwall
9.8 13 reviews
Kirkwall
10/08 – 13/08
NZ$572/nighttotal: NZ$1716 (3 )

Central Kirkwall Apartment - Copinsay

1 1
apartment , Orcades
This two-bedroom apartment is located in Kirkwall town centre, just a short walk from St Magnus Cathedral, the North Isles ferry terminal, and the bus station.
The property features a modern kitchen with a dishwasher, a comfortable living area with a Smart TV, and a bathroom with a large shower, ideal for families or groups of up to four people.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Kirkwall

  • What are the must-see sites in or near Kirkwall?

    Kirkwall's a real treasure trove of history. You've got to see the magnificent St Magnus Cathedral, a stunning example of Norse architecture. Then there's the Kirkwall Museum, which tells the story of the Orkney Islands. And if you're into ancient history, the Ring of Brodgar, a Neolithic stone circle, is just a short drive away.
  • What are the best accommodations in Kirkwall?

    Among the accommodations in Kirkwall, Ayre Hotel & Ayre Apartments, Ardconnel Bed And Breakfast and Albert Hotel are the most popular ones.

  • How can travelers reach Kirkwall?

    The easiest way to get to Kirkwall is by flying into Kirkwall Airport (KOI), which has connections to various UK cities. You can also take a ferry from Aberdeen or Scrabster, which is a scenic journey. If you're driving, it's a long drive from the mainland, but the views are worth it.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in Kirkwall?

    Apartment In The Heart Of Kirkwall ~ Free Parking and Charming 1-Bed Apartment in Kirkwall are the best accommodations with a pool in Kirkwall.

  • What outdoor activities can visitors enjoy in and around Kirkwall?

    Kirkwall's surrounded by beautiful scenery. You can go for walks or cycle along the coast, explore the rugged landscape of Hoy, or visit the RSPB reserve at the Scapa Flow. You can also go kayaking or paddleboarding around the islands.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Kirkwall?

  • When is the ideal time to plan a trip to Kirkwall?

    The best time to visit Kirkwall is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is mild and the days are long. You'll get the most sunshine and be able to enjoy all the outdoor activities. But if you're looking for a quieter experience, spring or autumn can be lovely too.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Kirkwall?

    The best accommodations for families and kids in Kirkwall are Ayre Hotel & Ayre Apartments, The Shore and Sanderlay Guest House.

  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Kirkwall?

    There are some great walking and cycling routes around Kirkwall. The coastal path is a popular choice, offering stunning views of the sea. You can also explore the historic streets of Kirkwall, or head out to the countryside for a more challenging walk. There's a cycle route around the island, which takes you past some of the most scenic spots.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Kirkwall?

    The best pet friendly accommodations in Kirkwall are Ayre Hotel & Ayre Apartments, The Shore and Eastbank House Hostel - Room No 5 (Double Room).

  • What nearby towns or cities can be explored from Kirkwall?

    From Kirkwall, you can easily explore other islands in the Orkney archipelago. Stromness is a charming harbour town with a vibrant arts scene. The island of Hoy is known for its dramatic cliffs and the Old Man of Hoy rock formation. And if you're feeling adventurous, you can take a ferry to the remote island of Sanday.
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in Kirkwall?

    Ayre Hotel & Ayre Apartments, Ardconnel Bed And Breakfast and Albert Hotel are the best accommodations with parking in Kirkwall.

  • What amenities can travelers expect from accommodations in Kirkwall?

    Kirkwall offers a range of accommodation options to suit all budgets. You can find everything from budget-friendly guesthouses to luxurious hotels. Most places have Wi-Fi, and many offer breakfast. You'll also find plenty of restaurants, cafes, and pubs in Kirkwall, serving delicious local food and drink.

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Best Kirkwall accommodations with a balcony

Berstane Lodges - Kirkwall
9.7 89 reviews
Kirkwall
27/08 – 31/08
NZ$570/nighttotal: NZ$2280 (4 )

Berstane Lodges

1 2
house , Orkney
Berstane Lodges is located in Orkney, just 18 kilometres from Maeshowe and 19 kilometres from the Standing Stones of Stenness, offering easy access to the island's historical sites and stunning natural beauty. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and user experience.
This one-bedroom apartment, with a floor area of 24 square metres, comfortably accommodates two guests. Berstane Lodges provides a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace with sea views, a jacuzzi and free Wi-Fi, allowing you to relax and enjoy your Orkney experience.
Lilly's Lodges Orkney Robin Lodge - Kirkwall
9.4 122 reviews
Kirkwall
01/07 – 04/07
NZ$449/nighttotal: NZ$1347 (3 )

Lilly's Lodges Orkney Robin Lodge

2 2
house , Orkney
Lilly's Lodges Orkney Robin Lodge is situated in Orkney, approximately 8-11km from Maeshowe, the Standing Stones of Stenness, and the Ring of Brodgar, offering easy access to key Neolithic sites.
This two-bedroom lodge sleeps eight, features a fully equipped kitchen, a jacuzzi, private parking, and a balcony with scenic views, perfect for exploring Orkney's rich history and stunning landscapes.

Best Kirkwall accommodations with a kitchen

Comfortable Central Kirkwall Flat Sleeps 4 - Kirkwall
10 5 reviews
Kirkwall
10/08 – 13/08
NZ$572/nighttotal: NZ$1716 (3 )

Comfortable Central Kirkwall Flat Sleeps 4

1 1
apartment , Orcades
This modern two-bedroom flat is ideally located in Kirkwall's historic district, within easy walking distance of the town's shops, restaurants, and attractions like the Orkney Museum and St Magnus Cathedral. The self-catering apartment comfortably sleeps four guests and features a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave oven, and dishwasher, as well as private parking.
House In Central Kirkwall - Kirkwall
10 40 reviews
Kirkwall
10/08 – 13/08
NZ$492/nighttotal: NZ$1476 (3 )

House In Central Kirkwall

1 1
apartment , Orcades
This two-bedroom house is centrally located in Kirkwall, Orkney, within easy walking distance of St Magnus Cathedral and numerous shops and restaurants.
The self-catering apartment sleeps four, features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a modern bathroom with shower and bath, and a private walled garden; on-street parking is available nearby.
Highland Park Cottage - Kirkwall
8.0 3 reviews
Kirkwall
10/08 – 13/08
NZ$662/nighttotal: NZ$1986 (3 )

Highland Park Cottage

1 1
apartment , Orcades
This four-bedroom Orkney cottage, registered under STL License Number OR00590F, is peacefully located in Kirkwall, offering easy access to Orkney's historical sites.
Sleeping six, this self-catering property boasts a kitchen with fridge, freezer, and microwave, plus a garden, parking, and internet access; further details on specific amenities are available upon request.
Orkney Studio Holidays - Kirkwall
9.5 39 reviews
Kirkwall
21/07 – 25/07
NZ$310/nighttotal: NZ$1240 (4 )

Orkney Studio Holidays

1 2
studio , Kirkwall
Orkney Studio Holidays offers self-catering apartments conveniently located 2.4 kilometres from Scapa Beach, 15 kilometres from Maeshowe, and 16 kilometres from the Stones of Stenness, with Kirkwall Airport just 4 kilometres away.
Each studio apartment provides complimentary Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, a private bathroom, and a flat-screen television, with free private parking and a continental breakfast available on-site for your convenience.
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