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Check-in is from 16:30 and check-out is by 09:30.
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Sanderlay Guest House, Kirkwall
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About the Hotel
2 Viewfield Drive Kirkwall Orkney,
Kirkwall,
United Kingdom,
KW15 1RB,
Highlands
- Close to Saint Magnus Cathedral
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4.0
Rooms
Sanderlay Guest House offers a variety of comfortable en-suite accommodations, including double, twin, and family rooms. Each room is equipped with a kitchenette, allowing guests to prepare light meals. Competitive pricing is set at £70 for one guest, £90 for two, and £120 for three guests per night.
Location
Located approximately one mile from the center of Kirkwall, the guest house serves as an excellent base for exploring the Orkney Islands. The surrounding area is rich in archaeology, heritage, wildlife, and sightseeing opportunities. The guest house is close to significant local attractions, including St Magnus Cathedral and the picturesque town of Stromness.
Activities
Visitors can engage in various outdoor and sporting pursuits within the Orkney archipelago. Guided tours can be arranged directly from the guest house, providing personalized experiences and insights into local history and culture. Birdwatching is particularly popular from
Dining
While Sanderlay Guest House does not offer on-site dining, guests can utilize kitchenette facilities in their rooms to prepare meals. The nearby town of Kirkwall provides a variety of dining options. Local specialties, including high-quality Orkney beef and fresh seafood, are readily available.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The guest house accommodates families with en-suite rooms and the option for cots upon request. With access to local attractions suited for children, families can enjoy a variety of activities together. The surrounding outdoor spaces also offer opportunities for family exploration and outdoor fun.
Highlights
Location: close to St Magnus Cathedral
Rooms: Double, Twin and Family en-suite
Activities: guided tours daily
Dinning: nearby dining options
Family-Friendly: Family en-suite
Must-do experiences
- Visit the stunning St. Magnus Cathedral for its unique architecture.
- Try the local Orkney Cheddar at the Orkney Cheese Company.
- Explore the fascinating Orkney Museum for local history.
- Take a stroll at the picturesque Scapa Flow Visitor Centre.
- Sample seafood at the legendary Hummingbird restaurant downtown.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
1 person
12 m²
Shower
Heating
room details
Double or Twin Room
3 persons
20 m²
Shower
Heating
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Double Room 4
2 persons
20 m²
Shower
Heating
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Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
12 m²
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Diving
- Golf course
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Children
- Cots
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Location
2 Viewfield Drive Kirkwall Orkney,
Kirkwall,
United Kingdom,
KW15 1RB,
Highlands
Map view
2 Viewfield Drive Kirkwall Orkney,
Kirkwall,
United Kingdom,
KW15 1RB,
Highlands
City landmarks
Monument
Saint Magnus Cathedral
1.8
km
Palace
The Earl's Palace
1.8
km
Museum
The Orkney Museum
1.8
km
Museum
Orkney Wireless Museum
1.8
km
Landmark
Highland Park Distillery
2.2
km
Landmark
The Orkney Distillery
1.8
km
Landmark
Orkney Theatre
1.0
km
Landmark
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses
1.1
km
Landmark
Former temperance hall
1.1
km
Landmark
Harbour Street
1.8
km
Landmark
Kirkwall East Church
1.1
km
Landmark
Orkney Witchcraft Memorial
1.2
km
Event hall
St Magnus Centre
1.2
km
Market
The Brig Larder
1.2
km
Landmark
The Big Tree
1.8
km
Landmark
Aurora
1.3
km
Landmark
Mercat Cross
1.3
km
Church
Kirkwall Baptist Church
1.3
km
Landmark
Judith Glue
1.3
km
Landmark
Kirkwall Kilwinning Recreation Club
1.4
km
Landmark
The Groatie Hoose
1.4
km
Landmark
The Salvation Army
1.4
km
Landmark
Centre for Nordic Studies
1.4
km
Landmark
Our Lady & St Joseph RC church
1.4
km
Landmark
Kirkjuvagr Orkney Gin
1.5
km
Marina
Kirkwall Marina
2.1
km
Landmark
Highland Park Visitor Centre
1.6
km
Landmark
Peedie Sea
1.7
km
Landmark
Scapa Crafts Orkney Chairs
1.8
km
Landmark
Grain Earth House
2.3
km
Nearby
Palace
The Earl's Palace
1.2
km
B9056 2 miles West of Kirkwall on the B9056. Access off minor road
Wideford Hill Chambered Cairn
1.2
km
Island
JP Orkney
1.2
km
Ingaskeldt
Carrie Paxton
1.1
km
Clay Loan At Intersection With Bignold Park Road
Orkney Witchcraft Memorial
1.2
km
Restaurants
Willows Takeaway
750 m
Willow Road
Explore Kirkwall
Nearby Attractions and Activities
Saint Magnus Cathedral
20 minutes' walk
Orkney's most iconic site, featuring stunning architecture and rich history.
The Earl's Palace
20 minutes' walk
A remarkable ruin offering insight into Orkney's feudal past with guided tours available.
The Orkney Museum
20 minutes' walk
An informative museum showcasing Orkney's cultural heritage, including free admission on certain days.
Highland Park Distillery
25 minutes' walk
A renowned distillery offering guided tours and tastings of their award-winning whisky.
Willows Takeaway
10 minutes' walk
A casual spot serving local favorites and takeout options, popular for their fish and chips.
The Orkney Distillery
20 minutes' walk
Offers a fine dining experience with local ingredients and whisky pairings; reservations recommended.
The Big Tree
20 minutes' walk
A local venue with a lively atmosphere and events including open mic nights and community gatherings.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:30-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-09:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Sanderlay Guest House serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
FAQs
About Sanderlay Guest House
How far is Sanderlay Guest House from Kirkwall Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Kirkwall Airport.
What is the distance from Sanderlay Guest House to the city center of Kirkwall?
Sanderlay Guest House is approximately 10 km from the city center of Kirkwall.
What breakfast options are available at Sanderlay Guest House?
Guests can enjoy a continental, Full English/Irish, or vegetarian breakfast.
What room amenities can guests expect at Sanderlay Guest House?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a kettle, and private bathrooms.
Is parking available at Sanderlay Guest House?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What nearby attractions are close to Sanderlay Guest House?
Nearby attractions include the Standing Stones of Stenness (19 km) and the Ring of Brogdar (20 km).
Does Sanderlay Guest House offer family rooms?
Yes, family rooms are available at Sanderlay Guest House.
Can guests relax in communal areas at Sanderlay Guest House?
A shared lounge area is available for guests to relax.
What is the closest historical site to Sanderlay Guest House?
The nearest historical site is the Standing Stones of Stenness, located 19 km away.
Are there kitchen facilities in the rooms at Sanderlay Guest House?
Certain rooms offer a fully equipped kitchenette with a microwave and kitchenware.
What are some local activities available near Sanderlay Guest House?
Popular activities in the area include fishing and diving.
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