What is the distance from Grainbank Mews to Kirkwall Centre?
Grainbank Mews is located 5 km from Kirkwall Centre, which takes approximately 15 minutes to walk.
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GRAINBANK MEWS, Kirkwall
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About the Hotel
Grainbank House, Kirkwall, KW15 1RD,
- Near Kirkwall Marina
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4-star self-catering accommodations in Kirkwall
Accommodations
Grainbank Mews offers self-catering lodgings in the heart of Kirkwall, providing guests with a choice of
Location
The hotel is located a short distance from local attractions such as the
Amenities
Grainbank Mews provides a range of amenities designed for guest comfort, including
Dining
Guests can prepare their meals in the
Outdoor Experiences
The hotel is close to
Highlights
Accommodations: 1-2 bedroom apartments with kitchen
Location: Short walk to St. Magnus Cathedral
Amenities: Complimentary parking, laundry facilities
Outdoor Experiences: Scenic walking paths and activities
Must-do experiences
- Explore the historical St. Magnus Cathedral, a Kirkwall icon.
- Savor fresh seafood at The Shore Restaurant, a local favorite.
- Visit the Orkney Museum for fascinating insights into local history.
- Stroll through the Kirkwall Farmers' Market on Saturdays for local treats.
- Take a day trip to Skara Brae, a remarkable Neolithic settlement.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Twin Room
2 persons
14 m²
2 Single beds
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King Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 King-size bed
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Grainbank Mews Location
Grainbank House, Kirkwall, KW15 1RD,
Explore Kirkwall
Explore Kirkwall
Saint Magnus Cathedral
18 minutes' walk
A stunning 12th-century cathedral boasting exceptional architecture and rich history, making it iconic in the Orkney Islands.
The Orkney Museum
17 minutes' walk
Showcasing Orkney's fascinating Heritage, this museum features artifacts from the Stone Age to the Viking era, with free admission.
Orkney Wireless Museum
16 minutes' walk
A unique collection dedicated to radio and telecommunications history, featuring fascinating exhibits and a friendly atmosphere.
The Earl's Palace
19 minutes' walk
Impressive ruins of a 16th-century palace offering insights into Orkney's noble history, often hosting special events during summer.
Peedie Sea
10 minutes' walk
A tranquil spot ideal for walking, picnicking, and birdwatching, located close to the heart of Kirkwall for relaxation seekers.
Scapa Beach
30 minutes' walk
A beautiful sandy beach perfect for water sports and beachcombing, with facilities and breathtaking views for thrill-seekers.
Royal Oak Memorial Garden
34 minutes' walk
A serene garden offering a peaceful environment and memorials, ideal for quiet contemplation and relaxation, just a short walk away.
The Luce Bay
15 minutes' walk
Casual dining specializing in local seafood and hearty Orkney fare, known for its relaxed atmosphere and friendly service.
Bistro No. 1
12 minutes' walk
Offering a range of international dishes in a cozy setting, this bistro caters to various dietary needs and features local ingredients.
The Orcadian
10 minutes' walk
A lively pub with a relaxed atmosphere, serving classic British dishes and local brews, making it a great choice for casual dining.
The Reel Cinema
5 minutes' drive
Features the latest films in a cozy setting, with family-friendly showings and a cafe for snacks, making it great for all ages.
The Orkney Theatre
5 minutes' drive
Home to local performances and occasional touring shows, offering a vibrant cultural experience in a welcoming environment.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:30
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Grainbank Mews serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Grainbank Mews from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Clean room
Delicious breakfast
Great location
Friendly host
Spacious room
Cons
Difficult locks
Lack of mirror
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FAQs
About Grainbank Mews
How far is Grainbank Mews from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 6 km from Kirkwall Airport, which is roughly a 10-minute drive.
What breakfast options are available at Grainbank Mews?
A continental breakfast featuring fruits and juice is served each morning.
What amenities do the rooms at Grainbank Mews offer?
Rooms feature soundproof walls, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and a private bathroom.
What attractions are located near Grainbank Mews?
Nearby attractions include Standing Stones of Stenness (16 km), Ring of Brogdar (18 km), and Ness of Brogdar (17 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Grainbank Mews?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Are there any leisure activities offered at Grainbank Mews?
Bicycle rental services are available for guests wishing to explore the area.
Does Grainbank Mews provide any laundry facilities?
Laundry facilities are available for guests' convenience.
What type of room amenities can be expected at Grainbank Mews?
Every unit is equipped with bed linen, towels, electric kettle, and a private bathroom.
What historical sites are within proximity to Grainbank Mews?
Historical sites near the hotel include Earl's Palace (1 km) and Orkney Museum (1 km).
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