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Kirkwall Youth Hostel

2.0 star property
Hostel in Kirkwall

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Beach nearby
Restaurant
Standard Double Room
Garden
Lobby
At Kirkwall Youth Hostel, enjoy a tranquil atmosphere with access to the serene garden. Relax in the comfort of your own space with free in-room WiFi and take advantage of laundry facilities during your stay.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Laundry facilities
  • Pet-friendly
  • Non-smoking
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (6)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Near the beach
  • Breakfast available
  • Garden
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Luggage storage

Feel at home (5)

  • Cookware, dishware and utensils
  • Garden
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lift

Room options

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Shared Dormitory, Men only, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Heating
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Oven
Shared/communal kitchen
Stovetop
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Shared Dormitory, Women only, Shared Bathroom

Shared Dormitory, Women only, Shared Bathroom

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

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Heating
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Oven
Shared/communal kitchen
Stovetop
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Single Room, Shared Bathroom

Single Room, Shared Bathroom

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Heating
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Oven
Shared/communal kitchen
Stovetop
Pet friendly
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Twin Room, Shared Bathroom

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Oven
Shared/communal kitchen
Stovetop
Pet friendly
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Quadruple Room, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Heating
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Oven
Shared/communal kitchen
Stovetop
Pet friendly
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Beds

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Standard Double Room

Standard Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
2 bathrooms
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Oven
Shared/communal kitchen
Stovetop
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Double Room

Highlights

Heating
Private bathroom
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Oven
Shared/communal kitchen
Stovetop
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the area

Map
Old Scapa Road, Kirkwall, Scotland, KW15 1BB

What's nearby

  • Bishop's Palace - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • St. Magnus Cathedral - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Earl's Palace - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Orkney Museum - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Highland Park Distillery - 2 min drive - 1.4 km

Getting around

  • Kirkwall (KOI) - 6 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ayre Restaurant - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Skipper's - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪The Storehouse - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Auld Motor Hoose - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Trenabies Cafe Bistro - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Kirkwall Youth Hostel

When visiting Kirkwall, Kirkwall Youth Hostel is a great choice to consider.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 20 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 5 PM; check-in end time: 10 PM
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age – 16
    • Check-out time is 10 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open Monday - Sunday (8:00 AM - 10:00 AM) and Monday - Sunday (5:00 PM - 10:00 PM)
    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 16
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Children

    • No cots (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets allowed*
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking

    • No on-site parking
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Self-service breakfast (surcharge) each morning 8:00 AM–10:00 AM

What to do

  • Beach nearby

Services

  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • Lift

Room amenities

Home comfort

  • Heating

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Shower only
  • Soap
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Shared kitchen access
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Cookware, dishes and utensils

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Self-service breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately GBP 5.95 for adults and GBP 5.95 for children

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between 21 July and 31 March.

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 7.5 per pet, per night

Policies

This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.

Also known as

Kirkwall Youth
Kirkwall Youth Hostel Orkney Islands
Kirkwall Youth Hostel Kirkwall
Kirkwall Youth Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Kirkwall Youth Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Kirkwall

Frequently asked questions

Is Kirkwall Youth Hostel currently open?

The property is closed between 21 July and 31 March.

Does Kirkwall Youth Hostel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Kirkwall Youth Hostel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Kirkwall Youth Hostel?

Yes, pets are welcome. There's a charge of GBP 7.5 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

Is parking offered on site at Kirkwall Youth Hostel?

Sorry, there's no on-site parking at Kirkwall Youth Hostel.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Kirkwall Youth Hostel?

Check-in start time: 5 PM; check-in end time: 10 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

What is there to do at Kirkwall Youth Hostel and nearby?

Kirkwall Youth Hostel has a garden.

What's the area around Kirkwall Youth Hostel like?

Kirkwall Youth Hostel is a short 11-minute walk from Earl's Palace and 12 minutes' walk from St. Magnus Cathedral.

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