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About the Hotel

14 Main Street, Kirkwall, KW15 1BU

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/10

3.4

“The hotel is perfectly situated within walking distance of Kirkwall's charming shops and restaurants, making exploration a breeze.”view full review

West End Guest House, a 3-star Kirkwall hotel, offers comfortable accommodation with modern amenities, set within a historic building known for its warm hospitality and great food. Guests can enjoy free WiFi and breakfast served daily featuring local produce.

Rooms & Amenities

Accommodations at West End Guest House include single, twin, double, and super king rooms, equipped with digital TV, hairdryer, and complimentary tea and coffee making facilities. Certain rooms feature a seating area for added convenience.

Dining Options

Breakfast is served in the dining room on the first floor, offering a wide selection of hot and cold options made with local produce. Guests are asked to choose their cooked breakfast options the night before to ensure prompt service.

Services & Location

The hotel provides free parking at the rear and is well-located for access to the airport and ferry terminal serving the North Isles. Kirkwall's vibrant town center, known for the 12th-century St Magnus Cathedral, is just minutes away, along with various independent retailers and restaurants.

Leisure & Activities

Guests can explore a variety of historical sites in Orkney, including Iron Age brochs and Norse palaces. The surrounding area offers stunning coastal walks and quiet beaches, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.

Select your room type

West End Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Single Room
2 persons
9 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Heating
Shower
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Small Single Room
2 persons
8 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Heating
Shower
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
14 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
Shower
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Facilities

West End Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Delicious Breakfast!

“The breakfast options were impressive, with both hot and cold dishes that exceeded my expectations.” read full review

Easy Parking Access

“Having parking available was a major convenience and made my stay much more enjoyable.” read full review

Cozy and Equipped

“The room had everything I needed, including extra blankets and good quality towels which made my stay comfortable.” read full review

Excellent Shower

“The shower had fantastic water pressure, providing a refreshing and enjoyable experience during my stay.” read full review

Facilities: Very good

7.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Dining

Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

West End Guest House Location

14 Main Street, Kirkwall, KW15 1BU

Getting around

City Centre
Kirkwall 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
Kirkwall (KOI) 9 min · 3.4 mi
Eday (EOI) 50 min · 20.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:30

Check-out

from 01:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about West End Guest House from previous guests about their experience.

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Comfort

8.3/10

Facilities

7.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Location

9.0/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Staff

7.5/10

Value for money

7.2/10

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West End Guest House, Kirkwall

About the Hotel

Rooms & Amenities

Dining Options

Services & Location

Leisure & Activities

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Guest Parking

Dining

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

West End Guest House Location

Reviews and Ratings

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