Kirkwall hostels

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Kirkwall Youth Hostel - Kirkwall - Beach
Kirkwall Youth Hostel
Kirkwall, SCT, United Kingdom
7.8Good(879)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
£83+
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Orcades Hostel - Kirkwall - Bedroom
Orcades Hostel
Kirkwall, SCT, United Kingdom
8.5Very Good(474)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
£111+
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Kirkwall hostels near the city centre

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Kirkwall Youth Hostel - Kirkwall - Beach
Kirkwall Youth Hostel
Kirkwall, SCT, United Kingdom
7.8Good(879)
£83+
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Orcades Hostel - Kirkwall - Bedroom
Orcades Hostel
Kirkwall, SCT, United Kingdom
8.5Very Good(474)
£111+
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Low season

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February
June
£80
£112
Cheapest month to stay with an average 35% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 31% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

KAYAK's top tips for finding Kirkwall hostel deals

  • If you’re looking for a cheap hostel in Kirkwall, you should consider going during the low season. You’ll generally find lower-priced hostels in Kirkwall in February and April.
  • Hostel room prices vary depending on many factors but you’ll likely find the best hostel deals in Kirkwall if you stay on a Thursday. The most expensive day for hostel bookings is Saturday.

FAQs when booking a hostel in Kirkwall

  • Is it cheaper to stay in a hostel than in a hotel in Kirkwall?

    The average price for a night in a hostel in Kirkwall is £108 compared to £197 for a night in a hotel.

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