“The Shore's location is perfect for enjoying the bustling harbor and accessing Kirkwall's charming shops and attractions within minutes!”view full review
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.
Select your room type
The Shore offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
370 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Double or Twin Room Disability Access
2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Facilities
The Shore offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Spotlessly Clean Shower
“The shower room was immaculate and provided excellent water pressure, making my mornings refreshing and enjoyable.” read full review
Comfy and Cozy
“The bed was incredibly comfortable, ensuring a restful night's sleep after a long day of travel.” read full review
Thoughtful Touches
“Having a cafetière and biscuits in the room was a good surprise that added a special touch to my stay.” read full review
Perfect for Solo Travelers
“The single room was a haven for solo travelers, providing a peaceful and tidy space to unwind after a busy day.” read full review
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Housekeeping
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Room features
Heating
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Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Shore Location
Shore Street, Kirkwall, KW15 1LG,
Getting around
City Centre
Kirkwall 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Kirkwall (KOI) 10 min · 3.8 mi
Eday (EOI) 48 min · 19.7 mi
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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
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 19.5 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
17
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Shore from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 232 reviews
7.6/10
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