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A French-influenced building on the harbourside, this family-friendly hotel and local hub was extensively refurbished by new owners the Original Collection in 2018 (see Forss House, Thurso, and Widbrook Grange, Bradford-on-Avon). Bedrooms have contemporary furnishings, king-size beds, restful, muted colours with accents of charcoal. The views are of the harbour and waterborne traffic, rooftops and hills. Light bites and pub fare are served in Skippers Bar, more than 100 whiskies in the Highland Park Bar; whisky and gin flights are available. In the restaurant, the menu ranges from fish and chips or beef and Guinness pie to steak and local seafood dishes. Breakfast includes a full Orcadian with haggis and black pudding, full veggie, kippers with herb butter.
Winter Three Nights for the Price of Two Special Offer
Winter 3 For 2 Special Offer. Discover the magic of Orkney with this Winter Staycation three for two offer. Simply book a two-night stay in one of the charming rooms between 1 November 2024 and 6 April 2025 and enjoy a third night free! Plus, when you book direct, you'll start each day with a complimentary Full Scottish Breakfast. Offer includes: Three nights in any room type for the price of two. Full Scottish Breakfast each morning. Stay from £255.00. Terms & conditions: Price based on two people sharing any room type. Includes Full Scottish Breakfast each morning. Book two nights and receive the third night complimentary. A three-night minimum stay applies. Saving is on your B&B room tariff only. Cannot be used in conjunction with any other special offers. New bookings only. Stay must be redeemed between 01/11/24 and 6/04/25, excluding Christmas Day, Boxing Day, New Year's Day and Valentine's Day. Please mention the Good Hotel Guide when booking.
Hotel Details
Address
Harbour Street, Kirkwall, Orkney, KW15 1LE, Scotland
Telephone
Bedroom
37. Small lift.
Openings
all year except 23 Dec–3 Jan.
Background Music
soft.
Children
all ages welcome, family rooms and suite, connecting rooms, cots, extra bed for age 16 and under £47, high chairs, children's menu.
Dogs
allowed in designated bedrooms, max 2 per room (£20 a night, bed, treats, poo bags, ball, walking map).
Prices
B&B doubles from £114. À la carte £55.
Facilities
2 bars, restaurant (vegan menus) living/reading room, in-room TV, wedding facilities, meeting/conference spaces, only restaurant and bars suitable for wheelchair, paid parking nearby.