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About the Hotel

Weyland Terrace Kirkwall, Kirkwall, United Kingdom, KW15 1LS
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Close to Saint Magnus Cathedral
Perfect
9.8
/10
4.0
/5

Location

Heatherlea is situated just a 5-minute walk from the town center of Kirkwall, providing easy access to shops, restaurants, and bars. The property boasts breathtaking views across Kirkwall Marina and towards the North Isles of Orkney. Ample free parking is available on-site for added convenience.

Rooms

The hotel offers 2 newly refurbished double ensuite rooms, each providing spacious environments to work or relax. Room 2 offers a glorious view of Kirkwall, enhancing the overall experience. Each room includes complimentary toiletries, a LCD TV, and a desk area conducive for business travelers.

Dining

Breakfast at Heatherlea includes a delicious hot meal prepared fresh each morning. Guests can choose from various options tailored to their preferences. This dining experience sets a comforting tone for the start of the day.

Business Amenities

Heatherlea accommodates business travelers with superfast broadband connectivity offered in all rooms. Each room includes a designated desk area for productivity. The close proximity to Kirkwall town center allows for easy attendance to business meetings.

Policies

Heatherlea operates as a non-smoking household and does not accept pets. This ensures a focused and serene environment for all guests. An emphasis is placed on maintaining a clean and welcoming space for everyone.

Highlights

Location: 5-minute walk to town center

Rooms: 2 double ensuite rooms with views

Dining: Delicious hot breakfast each morning

Business: Superfast broadband connectivity

Must-do experiences

  • Take a stroll through the stunning Orkney Museum for history.
  • Savor a hearty bowl of Cullen Skink at The Reel for lunch.
  • Visit St. Magnus Cathedral for its impressive architecture.
  • Explore the charming Kirkwall Market for local crafts and treats.
  • Join a guided tour of the Ring of Brodgar for breathtaking views.
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Heatherlea offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Sea view
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Heatherlea offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Heatherlea Location

Weyland Terrace Kirkwall, Kirkwall, United Kingdom, KW15 1LS
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Weyland Terrace Kirkwall, Kirkwall, United Kingdom, KW15 1LS
Nearby
Marina
Kirkwall Marina
1800 ft
Harbour Street
1800 ft
Restaurants
Kirkwall Hotel Restaurant
1700 ft
Harbour Street
Dil Se
1700 ft
7 Bridge Street
The Storehouse Restaurant With Rooms
1500 ft
Bridge Street Wynd
St Ola Hotel
1800 ft
Harbour Street
Willows Coffee Shop
1900 ft
Mill Street
Trenabies Cafe Bistro
1800 ft
16 Albert Street
Archive Coffee
2000 ft
8 Laing Street
Twenty One
1800 ft
21 Albert Street
Busters Diner
2300 ft
1 Mounthoolie Place
The Reel
2300 ft
6 Broad Street
Explore Kirkwall
Explore Kirkwall
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Saint Magnus Cathedral
Saint Magnus Cathedral
11 minutes' walk
A stunning architectural masterpiece, this cathedral features intricate detailing and offers guided tours for history enthusiasts.
The Earl's Palace
The Earl's Palace
9 minutes' walk
An impressive ruin showcasing Renaissance architecture, it's a window into Orkney's noble history and often hosts events.
The Orkney Museum
The Orkney Museum
10 minutes' walk
Featuring Orkney's rich history, this museum offers free admission and fascinating exhibits, making it great for all ages.
Orkney Wireless Museum
Orkney Wireless Museum
8 minutes' walk
Showcases the history of wireless technology in Orkney with engaging displays and is ideal for tech enthusiasts and families.
Walking at Scapa Beach
35 minutes' walk
A beautiful stretch of sand perfect for relaxed strolls. Nearby cafes cater to refreshments after your walk.
Highland Park Distillery Tour
4 minutes' drive
Guided tours reveal the whisky-making process at this renowned distillery. Tastings available; booking recommended.
Outdoor Yoga Sessions
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in scenic locations. Classes suitable for all levels; check local listings for schedules.
Kayaking at Kirkwall Marina
7 minutes' walk
Thrilling kayaking experiences available for all skill levels. Rentals and guided trips are easily accessible at the marina.
Dil Se
Dil Se
7 minutes' walk
Cosy Indian restaurant known for its vibrant curries and friendly atmosphere. Vegetarian and gluten-free options available.
The Storehouse Restaurant With Rooms
The Storehouse Restaurant With Rooms
6 minutes' walk
Offers a varied menu with local ingredients. Enjoy a family-friendly atmosphere and stunning views of the marina.
Kirkwall Hotel Restaurant
Kirkwall Hotel Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining experience with a selection of locally sourced dishes. Reservations recommended, especially for dinner.
St Ola Hotel
St Ola Hotel
7 minutes' walk
Comfortable pub offering traditional British fare. Perfect for families; try their famous fish and chips!
The Reel
10 minutes' walk
Local cinema screening popular films. Check schedule for family-friendly matinees and special events throughout the year.
The Orkney Brewery
4 minutes' drive
Fun brewery tours with tastings of unique local brews. Great for groups or casual evenings; book ahead for larger parties.
The Warehouse
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant live music venue featuring local talent and special events. A friendly hub for music lovers of all ages.
The Kirkwall Arts Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Host to a variety of performances and shows. Offers family-friendly events alongside adult entertainment options.
Getting around
City Centre
Kirkwall6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Kirkwall (KOI)10 min  ·  3.9 mi
Eday (EOI)49 min  ·  20.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Heatherlea guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Heatherlea from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 37 verified reviews
9.8/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 111 reviews
9.8/10
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FAQs
About Heatherlea
How far is Heatherlea from Kirkwall Airport?
Heatherlea is located 5 km from Kirkwall Airport, which is a less than 10 minutes taxi ride.
Which popular attractions are close to Heatherlea?
Nearby attractions include St Magnus Cathedral (1 km), Orkney Museum (0.5 km), and the Orkney Wireless Museum (0.5 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Heatherlea?
Check-in at Heatherlea starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Does Heatherlea offer free parking for guests?
Yes, free private parking is available on-site at Heatherlea.
What dining options are available at Heatherlea?
Heatherlea offers a Full English/Irish breakfast, and nearby restaurants include Pomona Cafe, Trenabies Cafe Bistro, and The Shore Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Heatherlea?
Rooms at Heatherlea include a flat-screen TV, coffee machine, fridge, walk-in shower, and private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is there Wi-Fi available at Heatherlea?
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available in the rooms at Heatherlea.
What facilities does Heatherlea provide for guests requiring extra assistance?
Heatherlea is a non-smoking accommodation that maintains high standards of cleanliness.
Is there a laundry service available at Heatherlea?
Yes, Heatherlea offers laundry facilities for guests.
How close is Heatherlea to the city center of Kirkwall?
Heatherlea is located just a 5-minute walk from the city center of Kirkwall.
What type of hotel is Heatherlea?
Heatherlea is a family-friendly bed and breakfast that caters to both leisure and business travelers.

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