Cheap Hotels & Resorts in Kirkwall from NZ$180

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Royal Oak Guest House

Royal Oak Guest House
2.0 star property
Kirkwall
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (52 reviews)
"Very clean, good breakfast and friendly staff. "
United Kingdom
Jeremy
The price is NZ$225
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan
Royal Oak Guest House

The Stromness Hotel

The Stromness Hotel
2.0 star property
Stromness
7.0 out of 10, Good, (83 reviews)
"The dining was excellent and the staff friendly and accommodating. The room was cozy with a view of the harbor."
United Kingdom
Maya
The Stromness Hotel

The Sands Hotel

The Sands Hotel
2.5 star property
Burray
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (53 reviews)
"Pleasant staff-great breakfast-convenient parking"
United States
Ben D
The price is NZ$334
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan
The Sands Hotel

The Ayre Hotel

The Ayre Hotel
3.0 star property
Kirkwall
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (226 reviews)
"The staff at the Ayre were wonderful: warm, friendly, helpful, attentive. The room was ok, nothing special. Menu in the restaurant/pub was ok, nothing special. We were there over the New Year, stayed for 7 days... Again, the staff were wonderful!"
United States
Bree
The price is NZ$180
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan
The Ayre Hotel

The Shore

The Shore
3.0 star property
Kirkwall
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (173 reviews)
"nice area very efficient checkin/checkout"
United States
Bill
The price is NZ$269
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan
The Shore

Albert Hotel

Albert Hotel
3.0 star property
Kirkwall
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (264 reviews)
"Great hotel with good food and pub full of atmosphere "
Canada
Hugh
The price is NZ$270
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan
Albert Hotel

The Orkney Hotel

The Orkney Hotel
3.0 star property
Kirkwall
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (75 reviews)
"Friendly staff, great food and comfortable room, lovely place"
United Kingdom
Antony
The price is NZ$327
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan
The Orkney Hotel

The Royal Hotel Stromness

The Royal Hotel Stromness
3.0 star property
Stromness
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (78 reviews)
"Very convenient to the ferry and all the shops. "
United States
Robert
The price is NZ$454
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan
The Royal Hotel Stromness

Lindisfarne Bed & Breakfast

Lindisfarne Bed & Breakfast
3.0 star property
Stromness
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (75 reviews)
"Beautiful place with great hosts"
United States
LINDA
The price is NZ$290
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Lindisfarne Bed & Breakfast

Karrawa Guest House

Karrawa Guest House
3.0 star property
Kirkwall
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (114 reviews)
"Our stay was wonderful; the hosts were so friendly and the B&B was spotless. Breakfast was delicious with great choices, and we would happily return."
United Kingdom
Matthew Simon
The price is NZ$200
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Karrawa Guest House
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Frequently asked questions

What is Kirkwall like for travellers on a budget?
Kirkwall has a variety of cheap accommodation options and places to visit, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Orkney Museum, Highland Park Distillery and Scapa Distillery.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Kirkwall?
Based on our traveller reviews, Kirkwall Youth Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Kirkwall?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Kirkwall, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 13°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 7°C. Average annual precipitation for Kirkwall is 1080 mm.
What is there to see and do in Kirkwall?
Kirkwall is known for its bar scene and offers things to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for activities that are easy on the wallet. Take in the local culture at Orkney Museum and Orkney Wireless Museum, or enjoy the area's natural beauty at Scapa Beach.
How can I get to Kirkwall and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Kirkwall can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from the centre in Kirkwall (KOI). You can catch a ferry and cross the water to see more of the region.