Sanderlay
Guesthouse★ 4.4 (38 reviews)
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About
Set in Kirkwall, Sanderlay is a guesthouse. It sits close to Earl's Palace and Bishop's Palace, around 3.2 km from Kirkwall Airport. It scores 4.4/5 from 38 guest reviews. Recent guests highlight Breakfast was well prepared with good choice and fresh ingredients..
What guests mention
Breakfast was well prepared with good choice and fresh ingredients.
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Location
What's nearby
- Earl's Palace1.2 km
- Bishop's Palace1.3 km
- Town Hall1.3 km
- Orkney Museum1.3 km
- Orkney Wireless Museum1.4 km
- Highland Park Distillery1.5 km
Straight-line distances.
Getting there & essentials
- Nearest airport
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) — 3.3 km → all hotels near KOI
- Nearest beach
- Inganess beach — 2.3 km
- Sea temperature
- Sea temperature about 13.3 °C in October (Open-Meteo Marine, measured 2026-10-01)
- 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
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Frequently asked questions
How do you get to Sanderlay?
From Sanderlay, Kirkwall Airport (KOI) is around 3.3 km away (straight-line distances).
How far is Sanderlay from the beach?
The nearest beach, Inganess beach, is about 2.3 km from Sanderlay in a straight line.
How is Sanderlay rated?
Sanderlay scores 4.4 out of 5 across 38 guest reviews.
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