Royal Oak Guest House
Location Good location — 4 attractions within walking distance
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About
Royal Oak Guest House is a guesthouse to stay in Kirkwall. The guesthouse is close to Highland Park Distillery and Highland Park Distillery Visitor Centre, around 3.4 km from Kirkwall Airport. The most comfortable time to visit Kirkwall is generally June to August.
Amenities
Location
What's nearby
- Highland Park Distillery0.5 km
- Highland Park Distillery Visitor Centre0.6 km
- Earl's Palace0.9 km
- Bishop's Palace0.9 km
- Orkney Museum1.0 km
- Town Hall1.0 km
Straight-line distances.
Within a short walk
Everyday amenities within about 1 km, from OpenStreetMap.
Getting there & essentials
- Nearest airport
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) — 3.5 km → all hotels near KOI
- Nearest beach
- Scapa beach — 2.1 km
- Sea temperature
- Sea temperature about 14 °C in September (Open-Meteo Marine, measured 2026-09-01)
- Driving
- Drives on the left
- Currency
- GBP
- Power
- Type G plugs · 230 V · 50 Hz
- Tap water
- Generally safe to drink
Straight-line distances.
Street view
Frequently asked questions
How do you get to Royal Oak Guest House?
From Royal Oak Guest House, Kirkwall Airport (KOI) is around 3.5 km away (straight-line distances).
How far is Royal Oak Guest House from the beach?
The nearest beach, Scapa beach, is about 2.1 km from Royal Oak Guest House in a straight line.
Does Royal Oak Guest House have wifi?
Yes — Royal Oak Guest House offers free wi-fi.
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