Orcades Hostel

Orcades Hostel

Hostel
 

Muddisdale Road, Kirkwall, United Kingdom

ExcellentBased on 449 reviews
8.6

£57

Cheapest rate

rate per night

Provider
Nightly total
£57
£66
£66
5 more Orcades Hostel deals
5 more Orcades Hostel deals

Best deals for Orcades Hostel

Explore the most appealing deals available for Orcades Hostel, ensuring you get the best value for your stay. Properties were last updated on 24 April 2025.
Thu 1/5
Fri 2/5
Double room
bed type unknown
£57
bed type unknown
£66
bed type unknown
£66
How do payments to us affect ranking and how do we rank results?
Learn more
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.
Privacy Preferences

About Orcades Hostel

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of Orcades Hostel, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on 24 April 2025.
Orcades Hostel offers 4-star accommodation in Kirkwall. It also provides luggage storage, parking and free Wi-Fi.

The hostel has 9 rooms that are equipped with everything required for a comfort...

Good to know

Check-in time14:00
Check-out time10:00
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+44 185 687 3745

Perks and amenities at Orcades Hostel

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at Orcades Hostel
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Internet
  • Hairdryer
  • Golf
  • Refrigerator
  • No smoking

General

  • No smoking
  • Electric kettle
  • Body soap
  • Hairdryer
  • Family rooms
  • Lockers
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Carpeted
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Refrigerator
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Smoke alarms
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Heating
  • Shower
  • Dustbins
  • TV
  • Free parking
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Private bathroom
  • Socket near the bed
  • Storage available
  • Private parking

Activities

  • Golf

Reviews for Orcades Hostel

Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at Orcades Hostel, providing insights into their experiences. Travellers have left 449 reviews of Orcades Hostel to date. Review data was last updated on 24 April 2025.
8.6
Very GoodBased on 449 verified guest reviews
Pros +
  • "For a hostel, excellent kitchen facilities." (in 17 reviews)
  • Staff very helpful and courteous. (in 18 reviews)
  • "good room, comfortable and clean." (in 36 reviews)
Cons -
  • Covid restrictions meant we were unable to use the facilities. (in 6 reviews)
  • No drinking water available. (in 3 reviews)
  • Nothing I noticed! (in 3 reviews)
No reviews found. Try removing a filter, changing your search, or clear all to view reviews.

Photos of Orcades Hostel

View a collection of 3 photos showcasing the rooms, amenities, and facilities of Orcades Hostel to help you visualise your stay. Photos for this property were last updated on 24 April 2025.

Hotels similar to Orcades Hostel

Discover other properties in Kirkwall that offer a similar experience and ambience to Orcades Hostel. In total, there are 125 hotels serving travellers in Kirkwall. Price data was last updated on 24 April 2025.

Hotels closest to Orcades Hostel

These are the closest hotels within a 0.6 mi proximity to Orcades Hostel. These hotels have an average nightly rate of £129 vs. £69 for Orcades Hostel. Data was last updated on 24 April 2025.
The Orkney Hotel
The Orkney Hotel

The Orkney Hotel

40 Victoria Street, Kirkwall, United Kingdom
0.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
£141
Avg. per night
View Deal
West End Guest House
West End Guest House

West End Guest House

14 Main Street, Kirkwall, United Kingdom
0.5 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
£116
Avg. per night
View Deal
Albert Hotel
Albert Hotel

Albert Hotel

7 Mounthoolie Place, Kirkwall, United Kingdom
0.5 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£119
Avg. per night
View Deal
The Kirkwall Hotel
The Kirkwall Hotel

The Kirkwall Hotel

Harbour Street, Kirkwall, United Kingdom
0.6 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£140
Avg. per night
View Deal
See more nearby hotels

Cheap Kirkwall hotels

These hotels are among the lowest-priced properties for travellers in Kirkwall. Currently, the lowest price for a hotel in Kirkwall is £26. The cheapest hotel is Kirkwall Youth Hostel priced at £26. Price data was last updated on 24 April 2025.
Kirkwall Youth Hostel
Kirkwall Youth Hostel

Kirkwall Youth Hostel

Old Scapa Road, Kirkwall, United Kingdom
0.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
£26
Avg. per night
View Deal
The St Ola Hotel
The St Ola Hotel

The St Ola Hotel

Harbour Street, Kirkwall, United Kingdom
0.0 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£71
Avg. per night
View Deal
The Shore
The Shore

The Shore

Shore Street, Kirkwall, United Kingdom
0.1 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£83
Avg. per night
View Deal
Ayre Hotel & Ayre Apartments
Ayre Hotel & Ayre Apartments

Ayre Hotel & Ayre Apartments

Ayre Road, Kirkwall, United Kingdom
0.1 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
£93
Avg. per night
View Deal
See cheapest hotels in Kirkwall

Recommended hotels

These properties are recommended for travellers visiting Kirkwall. The average price of these properties is £116 per night. Price data was last updated on 24 April 2025 and sourced from 25 user searches.
The Inn Guest House
The Inn Guest House

The Inn Guest House

St Marys, Kirkwall, United Kingdom
6.3 mi from city centre
£116
Avg. per night
View Deal
See other recommended hotels

Explore Kirkwall

Orcades Hostel is located at Muddisdale Road in the neighbourhood of Kirkwall. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on 24 April 2025.

Most Popular Landmarks

Orkney Museum

11 mins walk

0.6 mi

Bishop's Palace

12 mins walk

0.6 mi

St. Magnus Cathedral

12 mins walk

0.6 mi

Balfour Castle

1 hr 26 mins drive

5.6 mi

Earl's Palace, Birsay

31 mins drive

19.8 mi

Orkney Museum

11 mins walk

0.6 mi

Bishop's Palace

12 mins walk

0.6 mi

St. Magnus Cathedral

12 mins walk

0.6 mi

Balfour Castle

1 hr 26 mins drive

5.6 mi

Earl's Palace, Birsay

31 mins drive

19.8 mi

Car Hires

Car hire in Kirkwall

Closest Airports

Kirkwall Arpt Airport

8 mins drive

4.3 mi

Kirkwall Arpt Airport

8 mins drive

4.3 mi

Flights to Kirkwall Arpt

FAQs when booking at Orcades Hostel

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding bookings, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at Orcades Hostel. FAQs were last updated on 24 April 2025.

  • Is pricing at Orcades Hostel comparable to 4 star hotels in Kirkwall?

    Hotels in Kirkwall that are rated 4 stars generally cost £80/night, but on average, Orcades Hostel is available for 4% less than the average rate in the area. You can usually enjoy a stay at Orcades Hostel for £84/night. This is a great deal for HotelsCombined users planning to visit Kirkwall.

  • How close is Orcades Hostel to the nearest airport, Kirkwall Arpt Airport?

    With a distance of 2.9 mi between Orcades Hostel and the nearest airport, Kirkwall Arpt Airport, the drive typically takes about 0h 05m depending on traffic. Be sure to check traffic trends near the hotel and airport as some areas experience higher traffic than others and can increase your expected travel time.

  • What is the Orcades Hostel phone number?

    For questions about Orcades Hostel and your reservation, contact the front desk directly at +44 185 687 3745.

  • Does Orcades Hostel have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Orcades Hostel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What is the check-out time at Orcades Hostel?

    Orcades Hostel check-out time is 10:00, though late check-out may be accommodated if agreed in advance with the hotel reception.

  • How much does it cost to stay at Orcades Hostel, Kirkwall?

    Usually Orcades Hostel room prices are around £84/night, with the cheapest deals starting from £56/night. Prices vary based on many factors (e.g. dates, time of year, room type etc.) so use the form above to see deals for your intended stay.

  • What is the cheapest day to check into Orcades Hostel?

    Consider checking into Orcades Hostel on Thursday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of £56).

See more FAQs

Millions of Reviews

Real ratings and reviews from millions of guests, just like yourself. Book your perfect stay with confidence!

Best Hotel Deals

HotelsCombined sources over 3 million hotels and properties and compiles them in one place so you can compare the ideal accommodation.

Free Cancellation

Plans change — we get it. And that’s why you can search and book hotels and accommodations on HotelsCombined from agencies that offer free cancellation