Name: West End Guest House
Address: 14 Main Street, Kirkwall, KW15 1BU, United Kingdom, 14 Main Street, Orkney Islands, KW15 1BU, UK
Rating: 7.5

West End Guest House

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: West End Guest House in Kirkwall offers family rooms with private bathrooms, carpeted floors, and modern amenities including TVs and electric kettles. Essential Facilities: Guests enjoy a garden and free WiFi, along with private check-in and check-out services. The property features an outdoor seating area and a picnic spot. Convenient Location: Located 2.5 mi from Kirkwall Airport, the guest house is near Scapa Beach (1.6 mi), Maeshowe (9.9 mi), and Skara Brae (17 mi). Water sports are available in the surrounding area.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Free Private Parking Available On Site

Availability

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Room Type	Number of guests
Standard Twin Room 2 twin beds
Twin Room 2 twin beds
Double Room 1 full bed
Superior Single Room 1 twin bed
Small Single Room 1 twin bed
Family Suite 2 twin beds and 1 queen bed
Single Room 1 twin bed
Double Room 1 full bed
King Room 1 queen bed
Single Room 1 twin bed

Guest reviews

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Roger

United States

“Location, comfort. Staff opened the window after first night which made the room much more comfortable.”

Andrew

United Kingdom

“Location was perfect in Kirkwall and not too far from the airport. Room was well stocked with tea / coffee / milk facilities and towels for the bathroom . Also provided a plate which was good if I had needed to bring food back to the room .”

Janice

United States

“Good location. Felt safe enough to leave our bags in the comfortable common space before and after checkout. Directions were very clear about how to access our unit. We never saw any staff (nor needed to).”

Sussex

Australia

“Breakfast not included. The room was up 4 flights of stairs, so Liam carried my suitcase. Much appreciated, as I had a broken toe. The only adverse comment re the room was that it was rather easy to hit the hard, protruding edge of the bedstead,...”

Allan

United States

“West End Guest House was quiet, as well as the surrounding area. The hotel and room were clean and met our expectations. The staff was exceptionally friendly and helpful. It was great to meet Agi, we enjoyed chatting with her.”

Diane

United Kingdom

“Easy to find, parking good, clean comfortable room.”

Luisa

Canada

“Our room was nice with two twin bed and two chairs. Tea and coffee station provided as well as biscuits. Good location for us, we arrived by the ferry at 11pm and the self check in worked which was a relief as there is no staff onsite. The...”

Bishopsrock

United Kingdom

“Great location. Split room with two separate bedrooms and shared bathroom.”

Johan

United Kingdom

“No breakfast, quiet location, bar service at nights, very clean rooms, easy to come and go as you please”

Clare

United Kingdom

“Good location and lovely period property. Comfortable bed. Loved the community pub”

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Property info

Comfortable accommodation in a historic setting. Nestled 5 minutes walk away from the bustle of the town centre, the West End Guest House is the perfect base for exploring all that Kirkwall and Orkney has to offer Room only, no breakfast available. All our rooms have a private ensuite consisting of a shower, wash hand basin and toilet.

Neighborhood info

Quiet one way street with private parking around the back of the building. Close to the town centre.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of West End Guest House

House rules

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Check-in

From 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM

Check-out

From 1:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Cancellation/ prepayment

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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

This property indicated that it doesn't require a short-term rental license or registration