The Foveran Restaurant With Rooms,
Kirkwall,
United Kingdom,
KW15 1SF,
Highlands
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Near Scapa Beach
Perfect
9.1
/10
4.5
4.8
/5
Accommodation
The Foveran offers 15 well-appointed rooms with breathtaking views of Scapa Flow. Each room is equipped with an en-suite bathroom and complimentary toiletries. The hotel provides a selection of spacious family rooms to accommodate groups and larger parties.
Dining
On-site, the restaurant serves locally sourced dishes that highlight the flavors of Orkney. Guests can enjoy a variety of Scottish breakfast options, prepared with fresh ingredients. The bar offers a selection of fine wines and local brews to enhance the dining experience.
Location
The Foveran is conveniently located just a short drive from Kirkwall's city center. It offers easy access to historical sites, including St. Magnus Cathedral and the Orkney Museum. Guests can explore the surrounding landscapes and picturesque coastlines of the Orkney Islands.
Activities
The hotel is ideally situated for outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling along scenic routes. Guests can take part in local tours to explore the islands' rich history and culture. Water sports and fishing opportunities are available nearby for those seeking adventure.
Wellness and Leisure
The Foveran provides guests with a cozy lounge area, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploration. The garden offers a quiet space for unwinding while enjoying the island's natural beauty. Additionally, the hotel provides access to local wellness options, including yoga and meditation sessions.
Highlights
Accommodation: 15 well-appointed rooms
Dining: locally sourced dishes
Location: short drive from Kirkwall's city center
Activities: scenic routes for hiking
Must-do experiences
Visit St. Magnus Cathedral for impressive architecture and history.
Try the local haggis neeps and tatties at The Shore Restaurant.
Explore the Orkney Museum for fascinating insights into local culture.
Schedule a tour of Skara Brae, the ancient Neolithic village nearby.
Don't miss the Kirkwall Farmer's Market for fresh local produce.
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Facilities
The Foveran offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
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9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
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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The Foveran Location
The Foveran Restaurant With Rooms,
Kirkwall,
United Kingdom,
KW15 1SF,
Highlands
Map view
The Foveran Restaurant With Rooms,
Kirkwall,
United Kingdom,
KW15 1SF,
Highlands
City landmarks
Landmark
Scapa Distillery
1.2
mi
Landmark
HMS Royal Oak Memorial
1.3
mi
Monument
Saint Magnus Cathedral
2.5
mi
Landmark
Brock of Lindgro
4900 ft
Landmark
Cist
5000 ft
Landmark
Scapa
5200 ft
Beach
Scapa Beach
1.3
mi
Garden
Royal Oak Memorial Garden
1.4
mi
Landmark
Highland Park Distillery
2.1
mi
Palace
The Earl's Palace
2.5
mi
Museum
The Orkney Museum
2.4
mi
Landmark
HMS Royal Oak
2.0
mi
Landmark
Scapa Crafts Orkney Chairs
2.0
mi
Landmark
Highland Park Visitor Centre
2.1
mi
Landmark
Pickaquoy Leisure Centre & Cinema
2.2
mi
Golf Course
Orkney Golf Club
2.4
mi
Landmark
Our Lady & St Joseph RC church
2.3
mi
Museum
Orkney Wireless Museum
2.6
mi
Church
Kirkwall Baptist Church
2.3
mi
Landmark
The Salvation Army
2.3
mi
Landmark
Peedie Sea
2.4
mi
Landmark
Orkney Witchcraft Memorial
2.4
mi
Landmark
Site of Sir Hugh's Seat
2.4
mi
Landmark
The Groatie Hoose
2.4
mi
Landmark
Kirkwall Kilwinning Recreation Club
2.5
mi
Landmark
Fresson Cairn
2.5
mi
Landmark
Judith Glue
2.5
mi
Event hall
St Magnus Centre
2.5
mi
Landmark
Mercat Cross
2.5
mi
Landmark
The Orkney Distillery
2.6
mi
Explore Kirkwall
Local Highlights near The Foveran
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Scapa Distillery
25 minutes' walk
Famous for its single malt whisky, Scapa Distillery offers guided tours showcasing the distilling process and whisky tasting.
HMS Royal Oak Memorial
25 minutes' walk
A poignant tribute to those lost in the sinking of HMS Royal Oak, the memorial stands by the sea, offering a reflective space.
Saint Magnus Cathedral
45 minutes' walk
This stunning 12th-century cathedral features impressive architecture and offers guided tours highlighting its rich history.
Kirkwall Marina
45 minutes' walk
A beautiful marina ideal for leisurely strolls. Enjoy scenic views and local wildlife, perfect for families and photographers.
Scapa Beach
25 minutes' walk
Scapa Beach offers opportunities for water sports and beachcombing, suitable for thrill-seekers and families alike.
The Orkney Museum
40 minutes' walk
This museum showcases Orkney's history and culture with engaging exhibits, making it perfect for cultural enthusiasts.
The Foveran Restaurant
0 minutes' walk
An idyllic spot offering seasonal dishes with a focus on local ingredients. Reservations recommended for the fine dining experience.
The Shore
5 minutes' drive
A casual eatery with a warm atmosphere, serving delicious seafood and traditional pub fare. Vegetarian options available.
Pickaquoy Leisure Centre & Cinema
10 minutes' drive
This facility offers cinema, swimming, and sports, catering to all ages with a vibrant atmosphere and various activities.
Orkney Wireless Museum
45 minutes' walk
A quirky museum dedicated to the history of wireless communication, featuring engaging displays perfect for families and history buffs.
Getting around
City Centre
Kirkwall7 min
·
2.6
mi
Airports
Kirkwall (KOI)14 min
·
5.8
mi
Eday (EOI)56 min
·
23.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Foveran guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Foveran from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 19 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 16 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About The Foveran
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Foveran?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is The Foveran from Kirkwall Airport?
The Foveran is 8 km from Kirkwall Airport.
What dining options are available at The Foveran?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving local cuisine, as well as a bar.
What is the distance from The Foveran to nearby attractions like Maeshowe and Scapa Beach?
Maeshowe is 15 km away and Scapa Beach is 2 km from the hotel.
Does The Foveran offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout The Foveran.
Is parking available at The Foveran?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What room amenities are provided at The Foveran?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and tea and coffee makers.
Are there any children's amenities at The Foveran?
The hotel offers child-friendly facilities, including a children's menu and cots.
Does The Foveran have any laundry services?
Guests can utilize laundry service at The Foveran.
What type of breakfast is served at The Foveran?
A Full English/Irish breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 GBP.
What type of scenery can guests expect from The Foveran's rooms?