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Kirkwall Youth Hostel

2.0 star property

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Beach nearby
Lobby
Garden
Restaurant
Standard Double Room | Bed sheets

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Explore the area

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Old Scapa Road, Kirkwall, Scotland, KW15 1BB
  • Place, St. Magnus Cathedral
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Earl's Palace
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Orkney Museum
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Kirkwall (KOI)
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

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Shared Dormitory, Men only, Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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Shared Dormitory, Women only, Shared Bathroom | Bed sheets

Shared Dormitory, Women only, Shared Bathroom

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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Single Room, Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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Twin Room, Shared Bathroom

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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Quadruple Room, Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Single Beds

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Standard Double Room | Bed sheets

Standard Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Standard Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About this property

Kirkwall Youth Hostel

Hostel in Kirkwall with a restaurant
Along with a restaurant, this smoke-free hostel has a snack bar/deli and a fridge in a common area. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, laundry facilities, a garden and a TV in a common area are on-site.
Kirkwall Youth Hostel offers 20 accommodations. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Bathrooms include a shower.
During your stay at Kirkwall Youth Hostel, you'll be within walking distance of Bishop's Palace. Free WiFi in public areas, a restaurant and a snack bar/deli are available.
  • Free Wi-Fi in some public areas
  • Enjoy a bite to eat at the restaurant
  • Self-service breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Amenities include laundry facilities, a communal living room and TV in a common area
  • Within a 15-minute walk of Bishop's Palace and Earl's Palace
  • Dogs welcome for a fee (restrictions apply)
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a snack bar/deli. Public spaces have free WiFi. Kirkwall Youth Hostel also features a garden, laundry facilities, and a communal living room.

This Kirkwall hostel is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy a self-service breakfast daily from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Kirkwall Youth Hostel has a restaurant on site.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Limited on-site parking

Food and drink

  • Daily self-serve breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: GBP 6.50 for adults and GBP 6.50 for children
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Bicycle storage
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared refrigerator

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Vibrating pillow alarm
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 2 floors
  • Communal living room
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Toilet paper

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Hob
  • Oven
  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out before 10 AM

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
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between 21 July and 31 March.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: GBP 7.50 per pet, per night
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Certain rooms only
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for self-service breakfast: from approximately GBP 6.50 for adults and from GBP 6.50 for children
  • Pet fee: GBP 7.50 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property's front desk is open during the following times:
  • Monday - Sunday: 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Guests arriving after 10:00 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

National rating

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

Property is also known as

Kirkwall Youth
Kirkwall Youth Hostel Orkney Islands
Kirkwall Youth Hostel Kirkwall
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