The Shore

3 stars
Shore Street, Kirkwall, KW15 1LG, United Kingdom
Kirkwall, United Kingdom
+44 185 687 2200
8.0
Very good
based on 813 reviews
813 reviews
Tue 27/1
-
Wed 28/1
1 room, 2 guests
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C$ 120
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Nightly total
Standard Room
C$ 120
Double room
C$ 141
Deluxe room
C$ 210
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Overview

Hotel in Kirkwall with a bar A bar/lounge and free WiFi in public areas are available at this smoke-free hotel. Housekeeping is available on request. The Shore offers 17 accommodations with complimentary bottled water and hair dryers. Beds feature premium bedding. LCD televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.
8.0
Very good rating
Based on 813 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for The Shore

Tue 27/1
Wed 28/1
Double room
bed type unknown
C$ 141
nightly with fees
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C$ 222
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
C$ 292
nightly with fees
Standard Room
bed type unknown
C$ 120
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
C$ 121
nightly with fees
1 double bed
C$ 215
nightly with fees
King room
bed type unknown
C$ 272
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
C$ 287
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
C$ 555
nightly with fees
Deluxe room
bed type unknown
C$ 210
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at The Shore

  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Laundry facilities

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Disabled Access
  • Roll-in shower
  • Elevator
  • Shower chair
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

General

  • Family rooms
  • Sea view
  • Seating area
  • Sofa
  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Clothes rack

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kettle

Services and conveniences

  • Room service
  • Key access
  • Bottle of water

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • First-aid kit

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Workspace

  • Desk

Things to do

  • Golf

Reviews of The Shore

8.0
Very good
813 verified ratings
Wonderful
343
Very good
159
Good
139
Okay
61
Fair
48
Mediocre
20
Poor
43

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests generally appreciated the hotel's location, describing it as convenient and central. Many reviews highlighted the cleanliness of the rooms, which contributed positively to their overall experience. However, several guests expressed dissatisfaction with the size and condition of some rooms, mentioning issues like dampness and poor views. Overall, while the hotel has its strengths, some areas need improvement, particularly regarding room quality.
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Location

Shore Street, Kirkwall, KW15 1LG

What's nearby

  • St. Magnus Cathedral376 m
  • Orkney Museum0.4 km
  • Earl's Palace, Kirkwall0.6 km
  • Bishop's Palace0.6 km
  • Highland Park Distillery1.8 km
  • Scapa Distillery2.9 km
  • Balfour Castle5.8 km
  • Earl's Palace, Birsay26 km
  • Fitty Hill33.1 km
  • Noltland Castle37.3 km
  • Grobost Beach38.8 km
  • Noup Head Lighthouse39.1 km

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Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

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FAQs when booking at The Shore

  • Where is The Shore located?

    The Shore is located at Shore Street, 0.1 km from the centre of Kirkwall. St. Magnus Cathedral is the closest landmark to The Shore.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Shore?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at The Shore.

  • Does The Shore offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Shore offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is The Shore from the airport?

    The Shore is 4.3 km from Kirkwall Arpt. The Shore is 25.1 km from Eday.

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3-star hotel
30% cheaperAyre Hotel & Ayre Apartments8.2 Excellent (1,032 reviews)0.31 kmRestaurant, Bar/Lounge, Room serviceC$ 137+
3-star hotel
7% cheaperThe Kirkwall Hotel8.3 Excellent (998 reviews)0.11 kmRestaurant, Bar/Lounge, Room serviceC$ 181+
3-star hotel
Albert Hotel
8.2 Excellent (304 reviews)0.22 kmRestaurant, Bar/Lounge, Room serviceC$ 206+
3-star hotel
The Orkney Hotel7.6 Good (281 reviews)0.61 kmRestaurant, Bar/Lounge, Room serviceC$ 260+

Most recommended

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3-star hotel
7% cheaperThe Kirkwall Hotel8.3 Excellent (998 reviews)0.11 kmRestaurant, Bar/Lounge, Room serviceC$ 181+
3-star hotel
Albert Hotel
8.2 Excellent (304 reviews)0.22 kmRestaurant, Bar/Lounge, Room serviceC$ 206+
3-star hotel
30% cheaperAyre Hotel & Ayre Apartments8.2 Excellent (1,032 reviews)0.31 kmRestaurant, Bar/Lounge, Room serviceC$ 137+
3-star hotel
The Orkney Hotel7.6 Good (281 reviews)0.61 kmRestaurant, Bar/Lounge, Room serviceC$ 260+

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Nearest Airport

Distance to airport

7.6
0.1 km
Kirkwall Arpt
4.3 km

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