Hotels & places to stay in Kirkwall
194 places to stay in Kirkwall, SCT — ranked by guest rating and popularity.
Weather in Kirkwall
Best time to visit: June to August — typically pleasant, with comfortable temperatures and less rain.
Max/min °C with monthly precipitation. Climate normals via Open-Meteo.
Where to stay in Kirkwall
Kirkwall, in SCT, has 95 places to stay listed on Where to Rest, with options including guesthouses, hotels, and campsites. The most comfortable time to visit is generally from June to August.
Among the highest-rated stays are The Kirkwall Hotel, Ayre Hotel, and Orkney Hotel.
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194 places to stay · 39 guest-rated · average 4.6★
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Staying in Kirkwall — FAQs
How many places to stay are there in Kirkwall?
There are 194 places to stay listed in Kirkwall on Where to Rest — hotels, bed & breakfasts, hostels, apartments and more, with photos, guest ratings, amenities and booking links.
Where is the best place to stay in Kirkwall?
Top-rated stays in Kirkwall include 1 - 2 The Noust, 14 Buttquoy Park, 16 St. Catherine's Place. See our ranked list of the best places to stay in Kirkwall.
Are there hotels with a pool in Kirkwall?
Yes — 3 places to stay have a swimming pool in Kirkwall. Use the "Swimming pool" filter to find them.
Are there pet-friendly places to stay in Kirkwall?
1 place to stay in Kirkwall welcomes pets. Use the "Pet friendly" filter to see them all.