Karrawa Guest House

3.0 star property
Guesthouse in Kirkwall with free breakfast

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Front of property
Standard Twin Room
Free daily full breakfast
Free self-parking
Reception

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
The current price is AU$218
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct

Explore the area

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Inganess Road, Kirkwall, Scotland, KW15 1SP
  • Place, Highland Park Distillery
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Earl's Palace
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, St. Magnus Cathedral
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, Kirkwall (KOI)
    ‪5 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Double Room (Small)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Triple Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Standard Twin Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

About the area

Kirkwall

At Karrawa Guest House you'll be within just a 15-minute stroll of Highland Park Distillery and Bishop's Palace. Highlights at this guest house include free daily breakfast and free self-parking. .This smoke-free guest house offers free WiFi in public areas, a terrace and a garden. Additionally, you'll find luggage storage. Free full breakfast is available daily between 7:30 AM and 8:30 AM. .Sights within a 20-minute walk of this 3-property class Kirkwall guest house include Earl's Palace and St. Magnus Cathedral.

What's nearby

  • Highland Park Distillery - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Bishop's Palace - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Earl's Palace - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • St. Magnus Cathedral - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Orkney Museum - 19 min walk - 1.6 km

Getting around

  • Kirkwall (KOI) - 4 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ayre Restaurant - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪The Storehouse - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Skipper's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Auld Motor Hoose - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Movement Coffee - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Karrawa Guest House

Guesthouse in Kirkwall with free breakfast
Free breakfast is available daily. Public spaces have free WiFi. Karrawa Guest House also features a terrace and a garden. Free self parking is available.

This 3-star Kirkwall guest house is smoke free.

  • 6 guestrooms or units
  • Full breakfast (free)
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • No smoking on site
Karrawa Guest House offers 6 accommodations with DVD players and coffee/tea makers. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms.

Bathrooms include a shower and hairdryers. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 8:30 AM

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • In-room cot

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free cot

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:30 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 10 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted.

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Karrawa Guest House?

Karrawa Guest House offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Karrawa Guest House?

As of 30 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Karrawa Guest House on 30 Oct 2025 start from AU$217.92, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Karrawa Guest House?

Yep, Karrawa Guest House has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Karrawa Guest House?

The closest beach to Karrawa Guest House is Scapa Beach (1.9 km).

Does Karrawa Guest House serve breakfast?

Yeah, our guests love the free full brekkie here! Served daily between 7:30 AM and 8:30 AM, this is the perfect place to fuel up for a big day of adventure.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Karrawa Guest House?

No, Karrawa Guest House does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Karrawa Guest House?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Karrawa Guest House?

No, pets are not allowed.