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Kirkwall Youth Hostel

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8.1Excellent
(735 Ratings)
"Great location & fantastic staff. Walking distance to town centre"
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8.1 / 10
Excellent(735 Ratings)

Hostel in Scotland

Reasons to book

Guests love it hereGuests give this property a top rating
Great for petsBring all your friends and family, even the furry ones
Well priced for this locationPriced under area average

About this hostel

Located just 13 minutes’ from St Magnus Cathedral, Kirkwall Youth Hostel offers free onsite parking and a self-catering kitchen. This former World War II base and school is quietly located on the edge of Kirkwall.

Amenities at Kirkwall Youth Hostel

Free WiFi/internet
Free Parking
Non-smoking
Pets allowed
Heating
Kitchen
WiFi/Internet
Shared living spaces
Garden
Family friendly
Smoking allowed
Key access
Contactless check-in/out
Fire alarm
Fire extinguisher
Cleaning products

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Nearby attractions

Stirling Castle
200.4 mi
Conic Hill
207 mi
Queen Elizabeth Forest Park
201.6 mi
The Scottish Crannog Centre
169.8 mi

Available Rooms

Ratings and reviews

8.1 / 10
Excellent(735 Ratings)
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9 / 10Outstanding·Jun 2026
Bathrooms were very good.
Lots of doors.
9 / 10Outstanding·Jun 2026
Really clean and well equipped for making your own meals.
On the edge of town but not that far to walk.
9 / 10Outstanding·Jun 2026
Great value with good parking
Clean,good location
6 / 10Average·Jun 2026
Clean and well equipped kitchen. Parking space.
Mattresses in our room were very uncomfortable (very uneven). There’s no soap/ shower gel in the shower.
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FAQs

Is parking included with this hostel?

Parking is not specified as an available amenity at Kirkwall Youth Hostel. For more information, we encourage you to contact the property about where to park.

Is there a pool at this hostel?

We didn’t find pool listed as an amenity for this hostel. It may be worth double checking if a pool is important for your stay.

Is Kirkwall Youth Hostel pet friendly?

Yes! This hostel is pet-friendly. For more information, we recommend contacting the booking provider about animal policies.

What amenities are available at Kirkwall Youth Hostel?

We found 16 amenities for this rental. This includes free wifi/internet, free parking, non-smoking, pets allowed, and heating.