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Royal Oak Guest House

3.5 star property
Enjoy free breakfast at this 3.5-star Kirkwall guest house

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Lounge
Miscellaneous
Dining
Dining
Double Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Reviews
10

Exceptional

Explore the area

Map
Holm Road, Kirkwall, Scotland, KW15 1PY
  • Popular LocationHighland Park Distillery10 min walk
  • Popular LocationOrkney Museum17 min walk
  • Popular LocationSt. Magnus Cathedral17 min walk
  • AirportKirkwall (KOI)4 min drive

Room options

Family Room

10/10 Exceptional
  • 96 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Twin Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Double Room (King Room)

10/10 Exceptional
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Single Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Single Room

  • 64 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Double or Twin Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Double or Twin Room

  • 96 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Double Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Double Room

  • 96 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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$231 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 6 - Jun 7
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About the neighborhood

Kirkwall

In Kirkwall .Within a 15-minute walk of the guesthouse, you'll find Highland Park Distillery and Bishop's Palace. Earl's Palace and Orkney Museum are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • Highland Park Distillery - 10 min walk
  • Bishop's Palace - 14 min walk
  • Earl's Palace - 15 min walk
  • Orkney Museum - 17 min walk
  • St. Magnus Cathedral - 17 min walk

Getting around

  • Kirkwall (KOI) - 5 min drive

Restaurants

  • Skipper's Bar - 2 min drive
  • Twenty One - 19 min walk
  • Helgi's - 2 min drive
  • The Storehouse - 19 min walk
  • Auld Motor Hoose - 19 min walk

About this property

Royal Oak Guest House

Enjoy free breakfast at this 3.5-star Kirkwall guest house
You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

Self parking is free.

This 3.5-star Kirkwall guesthouse is smoke free.

  • 8 guestrooms or units
  • Full breakfast (free)
  • Self-service laundry
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
Royal Oak Guest House offers 8 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. 28-inch LCD televisions come with digital channels.

This Kirkwall guesthouse provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 28-inch LCD TV with digital channels

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
The host will greet guests on arrival
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards, and cash. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.

Property is also known as

Royal Oak Guest House Kirkwall
Royal Oak Guest House Guesthouse
Royal Oak Guest House Guesthouse Kirkwall

Frequently asked questions

How close is Royal Oak Guest House to the airport?

Royal Oak Guest House is 2.8 mi (5-min drive) away from the Kirkwall (KOI) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Royal Oak Guest House?

As of May 23, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Royal Oak Guest House on Jun 1, 2024 start from $139.93, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Royal Oak Guest House have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Royal Oak Guest House.

How close is Royal Oak Guest House to the beach?

This guesthouse is 1.8 mi (6-min drive) from Scapa Beach and 6 mi (20-min drive) from Mill Sand. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Royal Oak Guest House offer free breakfast?

Royal Oak Guest House offers free full breakfast every day from 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Royal Oak Guest House?

No, there is no casino at this guesthouse.

What time is check-in at Royal Oak Guest House?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM.

Is there free parking at Royal Oak Guest House?

This guesthouse offers free self parking.

Does Royal Oak Guest House have a pool?

Royal Oak Guest House does not have a pool.

Does Royal Oak Guest House have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this guesthouse.

How close is Royal Oak Guest House to downtown Kirkwall?

Royal Oak Guest House is 0.6 mi away from Kirkwall.

Royal Oak Guest House Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 11 out of 11 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 11 reviews" "
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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Alex

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Host very hospitable very informitive food good would stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Alessandro

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very kind hosts
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
1st class accomodation
Very comfortable bed ( I'm not used to sleeping in a single but this one was very comfortable.) Air conditioning was handy as it was quiet close overnight a couple of times. Breakfast is a treat
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Brian, Golden

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was sooo good, served in a very friendly atmosphere.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Staff & service
The Royal Oak Guess House completely met my expectations. The property was well maintained, bedroom very clean and tidy. Breakfast was excellent. The helpfulness and kindness I received from Eric and Alice during my 4 day break deserved 4 stars.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023