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Orcades Hostel

Orcades Hostel, Muddisdale Road Orkney, Kirkwall KW15 1RS, United Kingdom
Surf HostelSelf-catering accommodation
58.9813953 N / -2.9733802 O
AIR-CONDITIONED
AIR-CONDITIONED
BAR
BAR
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POOL
RESTAURANT
RESTAURANT
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WI-FI
FITNESS CENTER
FITNESS CENTER
KITCHENS IN SOME ROOMS
KITCHENS IN SOME ROOMS

Orcades Hostel offers a welcoming and comfortable stay for those visiting Kirkwall, with a solid average rating of 4.4/5 from 80 reviews. Guests frequently praise the cleanliness, well-equipped communal areas, and helpful staff. The kitchen is noted as being clean and well-stocked, with many mentioning the cozy atmosphere and the availability of private bathrooms. However, some guests have reported issues with Wi-Fi reliability and noise disturbances, particularly in room 10. While the hostel is slightly removed from the downtown area, it remains conveniently located near supermarkets and tourist sites. Overall, Orcades Hostel provides good value for money, making it suitable for families and budget travelers, though guests should be aware of potential noise and connectivity issues.

4,5
(80 Reviews)
Guests consistently highlight the cleanliness and comfort of the rooms, with many appreciating the well-equipped communal kitchen and friendly staff. The 24-hour check-in service and the availability of private bathrooms are also frequently mentioned as standout features. The hostel's cozy atmosphere, coupled with its proximity to local amenities, makes it an ideal base for exploring Kirkwall. Many reviewers express their intent to return, citing excellent value for money and accommodating service.
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Orcades Hostel 

58.9813953 N / -2.9733802 O
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Orcades Hostel offers a welcoming and comfortable stay for those visiting Kirkwall, with a solid average rating of 4.4/5 from 80 reviews. Guests frequently praise the cleanliness, well-equipped communal areas, and helpful staff. The kitchen is noted as being clean and well-stocked, with many mentioning the cozy atmosphere and the availability of private bathrooms. However, some guests have reported issues with Wi-Fi reliability and noise disturbances, particularly in room 10. While the hostel is slightly removed from the downtown area, it remains conveniently located near supermarkets and tourist sites. Overall, Orcades Hostel provides good value for money, making it suitable for families and budget travelers, though guests should be aware of potential noise and connectivity issues.

Surf HostelSelf-catering accommodation

Orcades Hostel offers a welcoming and comfortable stay for those visiting Kirkwall, with a solid average rating of 4.4/5 from 80 reviews. Guests frequently praise the cleanliness, well-equipped communal areas, and helpful staff. The kitchen is noted as being clean and well-stocked, with many mentioning the cozy atmosphere and the availability of private bathrooms. However, some guests have reported issues with Wi-Fi reliability and noise disturbances, particularly in room 10. While the hostel is slightly removed from the downtown area, it remains conveniently located near supermarkets and tourist sites. Overall, Orcades Hostel provides good value for money, making it suitable for families and budget travelers, though guests should be aware of potential noise and connectivity issues.

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