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Kirkwall Youth Hostel

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2 stars

Old Scapa Road, Kirkwall, KW15 1BB

+44 185 687 2243
8.2
Very Good

based on 376 reviews

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Sat 11/5
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About Kirkwall Youth Hostel, Kirkwall

Cleanliness
8.6
Comfort
8.3
Location
8.2
Services
8.1
Staff
9.3
Value for money
8.4
Situated just 13 minutes’ from St Magnus Cathedral, Kirkwall Youth Hostel offers free onsite parking and a self-catering kitchen. This former World War II base and school is quietly located on the edge of Kirkwall. Each private room has access to shared bathroom facilities. Guests have use of laundry facilities and a large drying room. Kirkwall Youth Hostel offers a well equipped kitchen, for guests to prepare meals. The surrounding area offers a wide range of restaurants and pubs. Orkney offers many historic sites and attractions, including Skara Brae, Maes Howe, and the Ring of Brodgar. The historic Scapa Flow is just 1 mile from the Kirkwall Youth Hostel. Guests can enjoy ferry trips to the Northern Isles from Kirkwall Harbour.

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Hostel Amenities & Facilities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Internet
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Laundry facilities
  • Disabled access
  • Beach access
  • No smoking
  • Smoke alarms
  • Private parking

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke alarms
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Heating

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Disabled access
  • Lift
  • Designated smoking area

Bathroom

  • Toilet
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom

General

  • Family rooms
  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Dining

  • Shared kitchen
  • Special diet menus (on request)

Things to do

  • Beach access
  • Board games/puzzles

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area

Outdoor

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Reviews

8.2
Very GoodBased on 376 verified guest reviews
8.1Couples
7.7Families
7.7Friends
8.6Solo


Kirkwall Youth Hostel room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 17:00, check out anytime before 10:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How far is Kirkwall Youth Hostel from Kirkwall Arpt?

    If there is no traffic, the 4.2 km drive between Kirkwall Arpt and Kirkwall Youth Hostel should only take about 7min. If your hotel is in a more metropolitan area, you may see the driving time increase due to traffic.

  • What is the best way to get to Kirkwall Youth Hostel from Kirkwall Arpt?

    A very popular option for travellers staying at Kirkwall Youth Hostel would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from Kirkwall Arpt directly to the hotel.

  • Is Kirkwall Youth Hostel pet-friendly?

    Pets are allowed at Kirkwall Youth Hostel.

  • Does Kirkwall Youth Hostel have a pool?

    Unfortunately, our data does not specify if there is a pool at Kirkwall Youth Hostel. We would recommend calling the hotel’s front desk to confirm. The phone number for Kirkwall Youth Hostel is +44 185 687 2243.

  • What is the phone number for Kirkwall Youth Hostel?

    If you have questions about Kirkwall Youth Hostel or your reservation, please call the front desk directly at +44 185 687 2243.

  • Does Kirkwall Youth Hostel have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Kirkwall Youth Hostel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Kirkwall Youth Hostel?

    Standard check-out time at Kirkwall Youth Hostel is 10:00. Guests can check in after 17:00.

  • How much is a room at Kirkwall Youth Hostel?

    The average price for a night at Kirkwall Youth Hostel found recently is €92 and can go as low as €46/night. Please note that rates may be impacted by travel dates, room type, and availability. To see current deals, enter your dates in the form above.

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Places of interest near Kirkwall Youth Hostel

Attractions in Kirkwall, Scotland curated by momondo

Kirkwall Youth Hostel location: Old Scapa Road, Kirkwall, KW15 1BB

Top landmarks

Bishop's Palace0.7 km
Earl's Palace, Kirkwall0.8 km
Orkney Museum0.8 km
St. Magnus Cathedral0.9 km
Earl's Palace, Birsay26.1 km
Balfour Castle7.0 km

Restaurants and Cafés

Twenty One1.0 km
Helgi's1.1 km

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