The Shore, Kirkwall

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About the Hotel

Shore Street, Kirkwall, United Kingdom, KW15 1LG
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The Shore is a 3-star Kirkwall hotel boasting 37 boutique rooms, a stylish Harbour View Restaurant, and a welcoming atmosphere. The hotel's prime location allows easy access to local attractions and outdoor adventures.

Rooms & Amenities

Spacious rooms feature elegant decor reflecting the coastal setting, with options including King Sea View Rooms and Double Rooms equipped with 4K HD TVs and hospitality trays. King Sea View Bedrooms offer panoramic harbour views, while the Junior Suite provides additional space for families.

Dining & Bar Options

Dining is centered around the Harbour View Restaurant, specializing in vibrant dishes highlighting local Orcadian produce, including seafood platters and classic pub favorites. The Highland Park Whisky Bar offers over 100 whiskies, enhancing the culinary experience.

Local Area & Transportation

Located next to Kirkwall Harbour, guests can explore notable nearby landmarks, such as the Orkney Distillery and St Magnus Cathedral, both within a 0.5 miles radius. Public transportation is easily accessible, with the Kirkwall Bus Station a 5-minute walk and Kirkwall Airport located nearby.

Family & Pet-Friendly Features

The Shore accommodates families with spacious rooms and a children's menu. Pet-friendly policies allow dogs in designated areas, enhancing the outdoor experience for all guests during their stay.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
34 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room Disability Access
2 persons
18 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
16 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Shore Street, Kirkwall, United Kingdom, KW15 1LG
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Shore Street, Kirkwall, United Kingdom, KW15 1LG
Nearby
Monument
Saint Magnus Cathedral
540 m
Palace
The Earl's Palace
570 m
Museum
The Orkney Museum
470 m
Museum
Orkney Wireless Museum
170 m
Ayre Road
The Orkney Distillery
200 m
Marina
Kirkwall Marina
150 m
Harbour Street
80 m
Albert Street
The Big Tree
320 m
Restaurants
St Magnus Cafe
450 m
Broad St Kirkwall Community Centre
The Happy Haddock
760 m
69 Junction Road
Cafe At No.65
700 m
65 Victoria Street
Getting around
City Centre
Kirkwall3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Kirkwall Airport (KOI)10 min  ·  6.1 km
Eday Airport (EOI)48 min  ·  31.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP17.50 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
17

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