Bed and Breakfast in Kirkwall

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16 Bed and Breakfasts and Inn in Kirkwall

Best Kirkwall bed and breakfasts with air conditioning

Waterfront House - Kirkwall
9.3 149 reviews
Kirkwall
06/07 – 31/07
£238/nighttotal: Â£5950 (25 )

Waterfront House

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B&B , Finstown
Waterfront House is located in Finstown, just 5.6 km from Maeshowe and 7.2 km from the Standing Stones of Stenness, offering a peaceful retreat in the heart of Orkney's historical landscape. The B&B has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This charming guesthouse features a single bedroom and bathroom, accommodating up to two guests. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a private beach area, a shared lounge, a fitness room, and a spa, all while taking advantage of the stunning sea views and modern comforts.

Best Kirkwall bed and breakfasts with breakfast included

Royal Oak Guesthouse - Kirkwall
9.6 340 reviews
Kirkwall
10/08 – 13/08
£122/nighttotal: Â£366 (3 )

Royal Oak Guesthouse

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B&B , Orkney
The Royal Oak Guesthouse is located in Orkney, just 2.2 kilometres from Scapa Beach and within easy reach of the historical site of Maeshowe, 18 kilometres away. This family-friendly guesthouse offers a shared lounge area, free Wi-Fi, and parking, as well as a choice of breakfast options, accommodating up to three guests in its single bedroom with one bathroom.
Sanderlay Guest House - Kirkwall
8.7 500 reviews
Kirkwall
10/08 – 13/08
£118/nighttotal: Â£354 (3 )

Sanderlay Guest House

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B&B , Kirkwall
Sanderlay Guest House, a Kirkwall guesthouse, is conveniently located 5km from Kirkwall Airport and within a 20km radius of Orkney's prehistoric sites including Maeshowe, the Standing Stones of Stenness, and the Ring of Brodgar.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom guest house offers free Wi-Fi, private parking, a garden, and a choice of continental, full English/Irish, or vegetarian breakfasts; some rooms include kitchenettes.
Waterfront House - Kirkwall
9.3 149 reviews
Kirkwall
06/07 – 31/07
£238/nighttotal: Â£5950 (25 )

Waterfront House

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B&B , Finstown
Waterfront House is located in Finstown, just 5.6 km from Maeshowe and 7.2 km from the Standing Stones of Stenness, offering a peaceful retreat in the heart of Orkney's historical landscape. The B&B has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This charming guesthouse features a single bedroom and bathroom, accommodating up to two guests. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a private beach area, a shared lounge, a fitness room, and a spa, all while taking advantage of the stunning sea views and modern comforts.
Aultnagar Accommodation - Kirkwall
9.8 203 reviews
Kirkwall
27/08 – 31/08
£142/nighttotal: Â£568 (4 )

Aultnagar Accommodation

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B&B , Orkney
Aultnagar Accommodation, a family-friendly guesthouse in Orkney, is conveniently located 7km from Kirkwall Airport and within a short drive of significant Neolithic sites including Maeshowe, the Standing Stones of Stenness, the Ring of Brodgar, and the Ness of Brodgar.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom property offers free Wi-Fi, private parking, a garden, and a buffet breakfast, with sea views from some rooms and amenities including a fridge, freezer and microwave.

Frequently asked questions about bed and breakfast in Kirkwall

  • What weather can travelers expect when exploring nature in Kirkwall?

    Kirkwall has a temperate climate, but it can be quite windy, especially on the coast. You can expect mild summers, with temperatures around 15°C, and cool, wet winters, with temperatures around 5°C. It's always best to pack layers, as the weather can change quickly.
  • What are the best bed and breakfasts in Kirkwall?

    Among the B&Bs in Kirkwall, Ardconnel Bed And Breakfast, Sanderlay Guest House and Karrawa Guest House are the most popular ones.

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

    There's plenty to do outdoors in Kirkwall. You can go for walks or cycle along the coast, visit the RSPB reserve at Scapa Flow, or go birdwatching at the Hoy Sound. You can also go kayaking or paddleboarding in the sheltered waters of Scapa Flow.
  • What are the best bed and breakfasts for families and kids in Kirkwall?

    The best B&Bs for families and kids in Kirkwall are Sanderlay Guest House, Karrawa Guest House and Aultnagar Accommodation.

  • What local breakfast specialties can you enjoy in Kirkwall region?

    A traditional Orkney breakfast might include oatcakes, a type of flatbread, with smoked salmon, cheese, and a fried egg. You can also try a local speciality called 'bannock', which is a type of bread made with oatmeal and barley.
  • What are the best pet friendly bed and breakfasts in Kirkwall?

  • What are the best bed and breakfasts with parking in Kirkwall?

    Ardconnel Bed And Breakfast, Sanderlay Guest House and Karrawa Guest House are the best B&Bs with parking in Kirkwall.

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Best Kirkwall bed and breakfasts with a garden

Self-contained, Small Self Catering Studio By Sea - Kirkwall
9.7 246 reviews
Kirkwall
10/08 – 13/08
£119/nighttotal: Â£357 (3 )

Self-contained, Small Self Catering Studio By Sea

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B&B , Orcades
This self-catering studio apartment is situated in Kirkwall, a short flat walk from the town centre and Orkney College, with sea views across Kirkwall Bay.
The studio is newly appointed and offers a private garden with a BBQ, a decking area with sea views, ample free parking and self check-in.
Sanderlay Guest House - Kirkwall
8.7 500 reviews
Kirkwall
10/08 – 13/08
£118/nighttotal: Â£354 (3 )

Sanderlay Guest House

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B&B , Kirkwall
Sanderlay Guest House, a Kirkwall guesthouse, is conveniently located 5km from Kirkwall Airport and within a 20km radius of Orkney's prehistoric sites including Maeshowe, the Standing Stones of Stenness, and the Ring of Brodgar.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom guest house offers free Wi-Fi, private parking, a garden, and a choice of continental, full English/Irish, or vegetarian breakfasts; some rooms include kitchenettes.
Avalon Guest House - Kirkwall
10 7 reviews
Kirkwall
10/08 – 13/08
£131/nighttotal: Â£393 (3 )

Avalon Guest House

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B&B , Orkney
Avalon Guest House, a Bed and Breakfast in Orkney, offers proximity to Neolithic sites such as Maeshowe (17.7 kilometres) and the Standing Stones of Stenness (19.3 kilometres), with Kirkwall Airport located 6.9 kilometres away. This accommodation provides complimentary WiFi and private parking, with each room featuring a private bathroom, fridge, kettle, and wardrobe, alongside a choice of continental or full English breakfast.
Aultnagar Accommodation - Kirkwall
9.8 203 reviews
Kirkwall
27/08 – 31/08
£142/nighttotal: Â£568 (4 )

Aultnagar Accommodation

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B&B , Orkney
Aultnagar Accommodation, a family-friendly guesthouse in Orkney, is conveniently located 7km from Kirkwall Airport and within a short drive of significant Neolithic sites including Maeshowe, the Standing Stones of Stenness, the Ring of Brodgar, and the Ness of Brodgar.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom property offers free Wi-Fi, private parking, a garden, and a buffet breakfast, with sea views from some rooms and amenities including a fridge, freezer and microwave.

Search Bed and Breakfasts with a Pool in Kirkwall

Take a dip whenever you fancy, with on-site swimming pools at these B&Bs in Kirkwall making every stay more refreshing.

Castaway Guesthouse - Kirkwall
9.0 238 reviews
Kirkwall
27/08 – 31/08
£140/nighttotal: Â£560 (4 )

Castaway Guesthouse

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B&B , Kirkwall
Castaway Guesthouse, a Kirkwall guesthouse, is conveniently located 6km from Kirkwall Airport and within a 15km radius of Orkney's prehistoric sites including Maeshowe, the Standing Stones of Stenness, the Ring of Brodgar, and the Ness of Brodgar.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom B&B offers free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a private entrance, providing comfortable accommodation for two guests with amenities such as heating and, in select units, dressing rooms.

Discover Bed and Breakfasts by the Sea in Kirkwall

Relax into a gentle maritime atmosphere at shoreside bed and breakfasts located a brief journey from the coast in Kirkwall.

Aultnagar Accommodation - Kirkwall
9.8 203 reviews
Kirkwall
27/08 – 31/08
£142/nighttotal: Â£568 (4 )

Aultnagar Accommodation

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B&B , Orkney

Compare Luxury Bed and Breakfasts in Kirkwall

For an unforgettable stay, a luxury B&B in Kirkwall offers the ideal combination of high-end comfort and a truly enviable location.

Waterfront House - Kirkwall
9.3 149 reviews
Kirkwall
06/07 – 31/07
£238/nighttotal: Â£5950 (25 )

Waterfront House

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B&B , Finstown

Top B&Bs with Free Parking in Kirkwall

On-site parking at your B&B in Kirkwall ensures reaching the waterfront is entirely stress-free every single day.

Waterfront House - Kirkwall
9.3 149 reviews
Kirkwall
06/07 – 31/07
£238/nighttotal: Â£5950 (25 )

Waterfront House

1 1
B&B , Finstown
Sanderlay Guest House - Kirkwall
8.7 500 reviews
Kirkwall
10/08 – 13/08
£118/nighttotal: Â£354 (3 )

Sanderlay Guest House

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B&B , Kirkwall
Avalon Guest House - Kirkwall
10 7 reviews
Kirkwall
10/08 – 13/08
£131/nighttotal: Â£393 (3 )

Avalon Guest House

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B&B , Orkney
Castaway Guesthouse - Kirkwall
9.0 238 reviews
Kirkwall
27/08 – 31/08
£140/nighttotal: Â£560 (4 )

Castaway Guesthouse

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B&B , Kirkwall

Explore Bed and Breakfasts with a Hot Tub in Kirkwall

These B&Bs in Kirkwall feature a hot tub, providing the perfect setting for a soak after exploring.

Waterfront House - Kirkwall
9.3 149 reviews
Kirkwall
06/07 – 31/07
£238/nighttotal: Â£5950 (25 )

Waterfront House

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B&B , Finstown

Check Out B&Bs with Spa Facilities in Kirkwall

Choosing a B&B with a spa in Kirkwall ensures waterside wellness feels effortless, featuring indulgent spa baths for total relaxation.

Waterfront House - Kirkwall
9.3 149 reviews
Kirkwall
06/07 – 31/07
£238/nighttotal: Â£5950 (25 )

Waterfront House

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B&B , Finstown
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