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Our top choices for Kirkwall cheap hotels

Exterior

Murray Arms Hotel

Murray Arms Hotel
3.0 star property
South Ronaldsay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (152 reviews)
"Ideally located hotel. Friendly and helpful staff "
United Kingdom
Andy
The price is P3,976
P4,771 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 8 - Apr 9
Murray Arms Hotel
Exterior

The Ayre Hotel

The Ayre Hotel
3.0 star property
Kirkwall
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (233 reviews)
"This was our second stay in a matter of weeks and both were excellent. Friendly, welcoming, professional and efficient staff, a very nice room, and excellent food. I hope we will be back."
United Kingdom
Keith
The price is P6,295
P7,554 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 7 - Apr 8
The Ayre Hotel
Free daily full 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 P8,813
P10,576 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 7 - Apr 8
Karrawa Guest House
Beach nearby

Kirkwall Youth Hostel

Kirkwall Youth Hostel
2.0 star property
Kirkwall
7.8 out of 10, Good, (42 reviews)
"If you are visiting Kirkwall do not hesitate to stay in this wonderful hostel"
United Kingdom
Chris
The price is P3,351
P4,021 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 7 - Apr 8
Kirkwall Youth Hostel
Restaurant

The Shore

The Shore
3.0 star property
Kirkwall
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (174 reviews)
"Clean rooms. Friendly staff. Great Location. What more could you want. "
United Kingdom
Lewis
The price is P7,620
P9,144 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 10 - Apr 11
The Shore
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The Anchorage

The Anchorage
1.0 star property
South Ronaldsay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Comfortable stay friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Drew
The price is P7,157
P8,588 total
includes taxes & fees
May 3 - May 4
The Anchorage
Bar (on property)

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 P9,608
P11,530 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 8 - Apr 9
The Orkney Hotel
Sports bar

The Royal Hotel Stromness

The Royal Hotel Stromness
3.0 star property
Stromness
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (79 reviews)
"Friendly staff, nice pub, delicious breakfast. Clean and quiet rooms. Location near the ferry terminal."
Canada
Gered
The price is P13,120
P15,744 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 8 - Apr 9
The Royal Hotel Stromness
View from property

Ferry Inn Stromness

Ferry Inn Stromness
3.0 star property
Stromness
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (173 reviews)
"Staff were friendly and welcoming, the room was incredibly clean and so comfortable, and the restaurant was delicious! Perfect stay! "
United States
Brigid
The price is P13,776
P16,532 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 7 - Apr 8
Ferry Inn Stromness
Fireplace

Albert Hotel

Albert Hotel
3.0 star property
Kirkwall
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (268 reviews)
"Clean room, welcoming staff and good food. Nice location in a beautiful part of Scotland."
Canada
Gered
The price is P12,458
P14,949 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 7 - Apr 8
Albert Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What is Kirkwall like for travelers on a budget?
Kirkwall has a variety of cheap accommodations and things to do, making it a budget-friendly vacation choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Orkney Museum, Highland Park Distillery, and Scapa Beach.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Kirkwall?
Based on our traveler 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, and keep 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 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 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 sights and 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 center in Kirkwall (KOI). You can catch a ferry across the water to see more of the region.