The Shore, Kirkwall
Overview
Located 600 feet from Orkney Wireless Museum, the smoke-free The Shore Kirkwall hotel is merely a 5-minute walk from Kirkwall Marina. A lounge bar as well as various recreational opportunities and a golf course can be enjoyed at the hotel, boasting the setting in proximity to Saint Magnus Cathedral.
Location
This Kirkwall hotel is ideally situated 1.3 miles from Scapa Beach. The 12th-century Earl's Palace is right around the corner from the Shore, while Kirkwall near St Magnus Centre bus stop is 450 feet away.
Entertainment in the area includes the serious Highland Park Distillery 25 minutes by foot from the accommodation.
Rooms
The rooms have private bathrooms with a separate toilet and a shower. Some rooms offer a comfortable decor and views of the sea.
Eat & Drink
Located in close proximity to the 3-star The Shore hotel, Judith Glue and The Real Food Cafe serves a great selection of British food.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Baggage 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
Recommended for:
Whisky Tasting Flight
Sample three Highland Park whiskies in Kirkwall, known for its distilleries and selection of premium spirits.
Explore Skara Brae
Visit Skara Brae, a Neolithic village dating back 5000 years, located near Kirkwall.
Full Scottish Breakfast
Start your day with grilled back bacon, black haggis, and scrambled eggs at Harbour View Restaurant.
Kirkwall Bay Fish Chowder
Try Kirkwall Bay fish chowder, served with crusty bread at Harbour View Restaurant.
Location
Convenient Location
Kirkwall is near St. Magnus Cathedral, the Orkney Museum, and Kirkwall Harbor.
Historic Neighborhood
The Kirkwall district is well-known for its historic sites, including the Orkneyinga Saga Center and Highland Park Distillery.
Local Bites to Try
Helgi's, The Shore Restaurant, and Lucano offer local seafood, international dishes, and Italian cuisine.
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