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The Shore Hotel

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Good (260 reviews) |
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Jun 02, 2025 - Jun 03, 2025
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The Shore Hotel Kirkwall

Overview

  • free wifi
  • non-smoking rooms
  • facilities for disabled guests
  • family rooms
  • breakfast

Intro

Featuring Wi-Fi in public areas, The Shore Kirkwall hotel sits 17 minutes' walk from Orkney Golf Club. Boasting a location within walking distance of Saint Magnus Cathedral, this 3-star hotel offers 17 rooms and a lounge bar onsite.

Rooms

The rooms have private bathrooms with a separate toilet and a shower. They have a comfortable interior. Guests can also enjoy sea views.

Location

The accommodation is ideally situated 2.1 km from Highland Park Distillery. Guests can visit Orkney Wireless Museum, located within 5 minutes' walk of the hotel, and Wideford Hill, which is around 10 minutes away by car.

Eat

British specialities are served at Judith Glue and The Real Food Cafe, which is 6 minutes' walk away.

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Rooms

Budget Single Room
Room size: 13 m2
Max capacity:
Standard Single Room
Room size: 10 m2
Max capacity:
Deluxe Double Room
Room size: 21 m2
Max capacity:
Double Room
Room size: 18 m2
Max capacity:
Twin Room
Room size: 16 m2
Max capacity: +
Double or Twin Room - Disability Access
Room size: 18 m2
Max capacity:
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Facitilies

Facilities

  • Flat-screen TV

Rooms

  • Heating
  • Sitting area

Services

  • Housekeeping

Relax

  • Golf course

Reviews

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7/10 Good (260 reviews)
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Categories

  • Cleanliness 7.7
  • Comfort 7.5
  • Facilities 6.6
  • Free WiFi 8
  • Location 8.9
  • Total 6.5
  • Value for money 6
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Suzanne

8.2/10
I loved the central location of the hotel, as it was just a short walk to major attractions, cafes, and the ferry terminal. The cleanliness of my room was also noteworthy, and the staff at the adjoining restaurant were exceptionally helpful. Plus, having great access to transportation made exploring the area effortless.
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Vernon

8.2/10
The cleanliness was impeccable, contributing to a warm and comfortable atmosphere. the location was prime, conveniently located near the harbour and shops, making transportation and exploration effortless. The staff were exceptional, always responsive and attentive, enhancing our overall experience.
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Joyce

8.4/10
We thoroughly enjoyed the hotel's prime location, which was perfect for exploring local shops and sights, and conveniently situated across from the ferry terminal. The comfortable bed ensured a restful night, while the attentive staff provided excellent service throughout our stay. we appreciated the great quality of meals served at the nearby hotel, making dining a delightful experience.
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Location

Shore Street
Landmarks nearby
Restaurants nearby
Transportation
  • 1. Harbour Street 70 m (230 ft)
  • 2. The Orkney Distillery 180 m (591 ft)
  • 3. Kirkwall Marina 200 m (656 ft)
  • 4. The Earl's Palace 570 m (1870 ft)
  • 5. Orkney Witchcraft Memorial 730 m (2395 ft)
  • 6. Highland Park Distillery 1.99 km (1.24 mi.)
  • 7. The Big Tree 280 m (919 ft)
  • 8. The Orkney Museum 440 m (1444 ft)
  • 9. Scapa Crafts Orkney Chairs 1.15 km (3773 ft)
  • 1. The Happy Haddock 710 m (2329 ft)
  • 2. St Magnus Cafe 450 m (1476 ft)
  • 3. Cafe At No.65 670 m (2198 ft)
  • 1. Stand 4 310 m (1017 ft)
  • 2. Stand 1 350 m (1148 ft)
  • 3. Stand 2 360 m (1181 ft)
  • 4. Stand 3 370 m (1214 ft)
  • 5. Kirkwall 360 m (1181 ft)