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Pick from 5 Kirkwall Beach Hotels and compare room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

The Ayre Hotel
Front of property
The Ayre Hotel
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (142)
"This was an excellent base for daily island 'hopping' which was the purpose of my trip. It was quite a bit more expensive than their hotel accomodation, but I needed the flexibility of being able to self cater early breakfasts and (sometimes) late dinners. The catering facilities were relatively basic - and I wouldn't have wanted to have planned to prepare full meals from scratch - but for my purposes (fried egg and beans on a bagel on repeat!), perfectly adequate. I would certainly have...
The price is AED 267
AED 317 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
The Ayre Hotel
Karrawa Guest House
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Karrawa Guest House
3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (97)
"Loved the ease of parking. We arrived at midnight and the host greeted us at arrival and was helpful. Breakfasts were very nice. The hosts were kind, helpful, but not intrusive. "
The price is AED 308
AED 362 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Karrawa Guest House
Kirkwall Youth Hostel
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Kirkwall Youth Hostel
2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (30)
"Clean and comfortable, well organised. Free WiFi available in communal areas only."
Kirkwall Youth Hostel
Lynnfield Hotel
Front of property
Lynnfield Hotel
4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (9)
"Fantastic stay. I would highly recommend staying here if you are visiting Orkney. My room was beautiful with everything you could need. My bathroom was fantastic with a bath and a great walk in double shower with rain shower. The food is fantastic and I would highly recommend eating here even if you aren’t a guest. All in all a fantastic stay and hopefully I will be back soon"
Lynnfield Hotel
St Ola Hotel
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St Ola Hotel
3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (72)
"Very close to ferry’s and bars and restaurants "
St Ola Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What is Kirkwall like for travelers who love the beach?
Known for its bars, Kirkwall offers a lot for the traveler planning a getaway.
How many beach hotels are there in Kirkwall?
Expedia has 6 beach hotels in Kirkwall that are great for your beachside getaway.
When's the best time for a beach vacation in Kirkwall?
You can plan your beach trip with this snapshot of weather throughout the year in Kirkwall: The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 55°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 44°F. Average annual precipitation for Kirkwall is 43 inches.
What is there to see and do around Kirkwall?
After getting settled at your accommodation of choice, you’ll likely want to venture out and explore. If you’re eager to check out the beaches, head to Scapa Beach or Mill Sand for some relaxation by the water. Treat your taste buds to the area’s bars, and make time for local attractions like St. Magnus Cathedral and Orkney Museum. You can also pay a visit to Earl’s Palace or Highland Park Distillery for more to see and do.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Kirkwall?
Here’s some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Kirkwall with ease. To get to Kirkwall, you can fly into Kirkwall (KOI), the closest major airport, which is located 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from the city center. You can ride a ferry across the water to see more of the region.