Craigiefield Road,
Kirkwall,
United Kingdom,
KW15 1UJ,
Highlands
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Near Kirkwall Marina
Perfect
9.4
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4.9
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Location
Ardconnel Bed and Breakfast is situated 1 mile east of Kirkwall, offering superb views over the Kirkwall Harbour and Kirkwall Bay. The hotel is a 20-minute walk along a scenic coastal road from the harbor, and just 5 minutes by car from Kirkwall Ferry Terminal. Kirkwall Airport is approximately a 10-minute drive away with convenient access to local bus services running to the town center and surrounding attractions.
Rooms
The hotel comprises a spacious, family-run establishment across two floors. Each room is thoughtfully decorated to a high standard and includes a generously sized en-suite shower room, featuring toiletries from the local Orkney Soap Company. All rooms offer a 32-inch flat-screen TV with Freeview, alongside complimentary tea and coffee-making facilities.
Dining
Guests can choose between a traditional Scottish breakfast or a Continental option, with alternatives such as scrambled egg with smoked salmon available. The breakfast menu emphasizes local produce sourced from nearby suppliers. Dining at Ardconnel offers a genuine taste of Orkney's culinary heritage.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
Ardconnel Bed and Breakfast welcomes dogs with prior arrangement, ensuring accommodations are comfortable for all family members. A small charge is applied for pet stays. The expansive garden area provides a space for pets to enjoy and relax.
Parking and Bicycle Facilities
The property includes a large private parking area, accommodating multiple vehicles easily. A garage is available for storing bicycles or motorcycles, catering to outdoor enthusiasts. This additional facility promotes convenience for guests exploring the scenic surroundings.
Highlights
Location: 1 mile from Kirkwall Town Centre
Rooms: Tastefully decorated rooms with en-suites
Dining: Traditional Scottish Breakfast options
Pet-Friendly: Dogs welcome with prior arrangement
Parking: Large private parking area
Must-do experiences
Visit St. Magnus Cathedral for stunning architecture and history.
Try a hearty bowl of Cullen Skink at the Reel Restaurant.
Explore the Orkney Museum for local culture and heritage insights.
Discover the prehistoric Skara Brae village, a UNESCO site.
Stroll through Kirkwall's Market Street for unique local crafts.
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Ardconnel Bed And Breakfast offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Facilities
Ardconnel Bed And Breakfast offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
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9.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Horseback riding
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Ardconnel Bed And Breakfast Location
Craigiefield Road,
Kirkwall,
United Kingdom,
KW15 1UJ,
Highlands
Map view
Craigiefield Road,
Kirkwall,
United Kingdom,
KW15 1UJ,
Highlands
City landmarks
Monument
Saint Magnus Cathedral
1.3
mi
Palace
The Earl's Palace
1.3
mi
Museum
The Orkney Museum
1.3
mi
Museum
Orkney Wireless Museum
1.2
mi
Landmark
Harbour Street
1.2
mi
Landmark
Former temperance hall
4800 ft
Marina
Kirkwall Marina
1.3
mi
Landmark
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses
4800 ft
Market
The Brig Larder
4900 ft
Landmark
The Orkney Distillery
1.3
mi
Landmark
Kirkwall East Church
5000 ft
Landmark
Orkney Theatre
5000 ft
Landmark
Centre for Nordic Studies
5200 ft
Landmark
The Big Tree
1.2
mi
Landmark
Kirkjuvagr Orkney Gin
1.0
mi
Landmark
Aurora
1.0
mi
Landmark
Chapel
1.0
mi
Event hall
St Magnus Centre
1.1
mi
Landmark
Mercat Cross
1.1
mi
Landmark
Highland Park Distillery
1.7
mi
Landmark
Judith Glue
1.1
mi
Landmark
Kirkwall Kilwinning Recreation Club
1.1
mi
Landmark
The Groatie Hoose
1.1
mi
Landmark
Grain Earth House
1.3
mi
Landmark
Orkney Witchcraft Memorial
1.2
mi
Landmark
Peedie Sea
1.2
mi
Golf Course
Orkney Golf Club
1.6
mi
Landmark
The Salvation Army
1.2
mi
Church
Kirkwall Baptist Church
1.2
mi
Landmark
Our Lady & St Joseph RC church
1.3
mi
Nearby
Orkney College UHI
2900 ft
Restaurants
Overblikk Restaurant
3200 ft
East Road
Explore Kirkwall
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Saint Magnus Cathedral
25 minutes' walk
A striking medieval cathedral, known for its magnificent architecture and rich history, offering free admission for all.
The Earl's Palace
25 minutes' walk
Ruins of a 16th-century palace featuring impressive architecture, popular for guided tours and historical insights.
Orkney Museum
25 minutes' walk
Showcasing Orkney's heritage, the museum offers varied exhibits from ancient to modern times, with free admission.
Orkney Wireless Museum
25 minutes' walk
A quirky museum featuring telecommunications history, showcasing radios and tools, perfect for nostalgia lovers.
Walking Tours
25 minutes' walk
Guided walking tours provide insights into Kirkwall's history, suitable for all ages and interests.
Scapa Beach
10-minute drive
Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, enjoy walking, picnicking, and stunning coastal views just a short drive away.
Local Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions at nearby studios cater to all levels, promoting wellness and tranquility for solo travelers.
Overblikk Restaurant
15 minutes' walk
A casual dining spot with a menu featuring local seafood and hearty meals, it offers a cozy atmosphere.
The Brig Larder
20 minutes' walk
Specializes in fresh, local produce and seafood with a relaxed dining atmosphere; vegetarian options are available.
Orkney Theatre
20 minutes' walk
Hosts a variety of performances and films, providing an engaging experience for families and couples alike.
The Orkney Distillery
25 minutes' walk
Offers distillery tours and tastings; a definitive stop for gin enthusiasts, with regular events throughout the year.
Getting around
City Centre
Kirkwall20 min
·
1.0
mi
Airports
Kirkwall Airport (KOI)12 min
·
4.7
mi
Eday Airport (EOI)51 min
·
21.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Ardconnel Bed And Breakfast provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Ardconnel Bed And Breakfast from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 134 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 321 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About Ardconnel Bed And Breakfast
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ardconnel Bed And Breakfast?
Check-in is from 15:00, and check-out is by 10:30.
What is the distance from Ardconnel Bed And Breakfast to Kirkwall city center?
The hotel is located 2 km from Kirkwall city center.
What nearby attractions can be explored from Ardconnel Bed And Breakfast?
Nearby attractions include Kirkwall Harbour (5 km), Highland Park Distillery (4 km), and the Ring of Brodgar (21 km).
What room amenities are available at Ardconnel Bed And Breakfast?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
What breakfast options are served at Ardconnel Bed And Breakfast?
Breakfast options include Full English/Irish, vegetarian, and gluten-free choices.
Is it possible to relax outdoors at Ardconnel Bed And Breakfast?
Guests can relax in the garden area, which offers sunset views.
How far is Ardconnel Bed And Breakfast from Kirkwall Airport?
The hotel is located 6 km from Kirkwall Airport, approximately a 15-minute drive.
Does Ardconnel Bed And Breakfast offer packed lunches for excursions?
Packed lunches are available for guests to take on excursions.
Can guests use nearby golf facilities from Ardconnel Bed And Breakfast?
There are golf course facilities available nearby.