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Our top choices for Kirkwall cheap hotels

1. The Ayre Hotel

The Ayre Hotel
Kirkwall
United States
James
NT$4,391
NT$5,270 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 29 - Aug 30
The Ayre Hotel

2. The Shore

The Shore
Kirkwall
Canada
Cheryl
NT$4,699
NT$9,283 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
The Shore

3. Kirkwall Youth Hostel

Kirkwall Youth Hostel
Kirkwall
United States
Shawn
NT$2,873
NT$3,448 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Kirkwall Youth Hostel

4. Murray Arms Hotel

Murray Arms Hotel
South Ronaldsay
United Kingdom
Tim
NT$3,614
NT$4,337 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Murray Arms Hotel

5. The Anchorage

The Anchorage
South Ronaldsay
United States
Neil
NT$3,470
NT$4,164 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
The Anchorage

6. Karrawa Guest House

Karrawa Guest House
Kirkwall
United Kingdom
Candy
NT$5,169
NT$6,203 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Karrawa Guest House

7. Albert Hotel

Albert Hotel
Kirkwall
United Kingdom
Cynthia
NT$6,506
NT$7,807 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Albert Hotel

8. Garden House Rooms

Garden House Rooms
Kirkwall
NT$4,489
NT$5,387 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Garden House Rooms

9. The Orkney Hotel

The Orkney Hotel
Kirkwall
United States
David
NT$6,325
NT$7,590 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
The Orkney Hotel

10. The Stromness Hotel

The Stromness Hotel
Stromness
United States
MAUREEN
NT$5,964
NT$7,156 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
The Stromness Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What is Kirkwall like for travelers on a budget?
Kirkwall has a variety of cheap accommodations and things to do, making it a budget-friendly vacation choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Highland Park Distillery, Orkney Museum, and Orkney Wireless Museum.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Kirkwall?
Based on our traveler reviews, Kirkwall Youth Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Kirkwall?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Kirkwall, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 55°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 44°F. Average annual precipitation for Kirkwall is 43 inches.
What is there to see and do in Kirkwall?
Kirkwall is known for its bar scene and offers things to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for sights and activities that are easy on the wallet. Take in the local culture at Orkney Museum and Orkney Wireless Museum, or enjoy the area's natural beauty at Scapa Beach.
How can I get to Kirkwall and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Kirkwall can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from the center in Kirkwall (KOI). You can catch a ferry across the water to see more of the region.