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West End Guest House
3 stars

West End Guest House

14 Main Street, Kirkwall, United Kingdom
Kirkwall, United Kingdom
See location+44 185 688 1201
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$150
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rate per night

7.9
Good
based on 590 reviews
590 reviews
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Rooms Stay in one of 10 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless Internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have showers and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and coffee/tea makers, and housekeeping is provided daily. Amenities Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless Internet access and a picnic area. Property Location A stay at West End Hotel places you in the heart of Kirkwall, steps from Mainland and 4 minutes by foot from Bishop's Palace. This hotel is 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Earl's Palace and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from St. Magnus Cathedral. Dining A complimentary full breakfast is served daily from 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM. Check-In Checkin starts at 3:00 PM Checkin end at 9:00 PM The minimum age of Checkin 18 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 Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM. 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 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival. Check-Out Checkout is done at 10:00 AM Pets Pets not allowed General instructions No rollaway/extra beds available No elevators Essential workers only - NO Property is cleaned with disinfectant Staff wears personal protective equipment Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer Social distancing measures are in place Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
Rating
7.9
Good
Based on 590 verified guest reviews

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Amenities at West End Guest House

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Hairdryer
  • Increased accessibility

Parking and transportation

  • Parking

Accessibility and suitability

  • Increased accessibility

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer

Family friendly

  • Complimentary breakfast

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi

Reviews of West End Guest House

7.9
Good
590 verified ratings
Wonderful
223
Very good
151
Good
121
Okay
33
Fair
32
Mediocre
11
Poor
19
Guests say
Overall, guests appreciated the cleanliness of the hotel and the helpfulness of the staff, especially during breakfast services. The location was frequently praised, being conveniently situated for exploring the area. However, many reviews indicated dissatisfaction with the value for the price paid, citing the need for maintenance, renovations, and issues with room size and comfort. A common sentiment was regarding the tired appearance of the hotel and the lack of proper staffing or amenities, making some guests feel isolated.
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Location9.5 out of 10
Service9 out of 10
Cleanliness8.5 out of 10
Atmosphere3.5 out of 10
Value for Price3.5 out of 10
Room Size3 out of 10
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Location

14 Main Street, Kirkwall

What's nearby

  • Bishop's Palace280 yd
  • Earl's Palace, Kirkwall310 yd
  • Orkney Museum0.3 mi
  • St. Magnus Cathedral0.3 mi
  • Highland Park Distillery0.7 mi
  • Scapa Distillery1.3 mi
  • Balfour Castle4.1 mi
  • Earl's Palace, Birsay16.3 mi
  • Fitty Hill21.1 mi
  • Noltland Castle23.6 mi
  • Grobost Beach24.6 mi
  • Noup Head Lighthouse24.8 mi

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM

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Essential information about West End Guest House

Low season

May

High season

August

Average price (weeknight)

$141
Cheapest month to stay with an average 19% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 19% rise in price.
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Top tips for your stay at West End Guest House

  • If you’re after a cheap room at West End Guest House, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in May and August.
  • How long should you stay at West End Guest House? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at West End Guest House

  • Where is West End Guest House located?

    West End Guest House is located at 14 Main Street, 0.5 miles from the center of Kirkwall. Bishop's Palace is the closest landmark to West End Guest House.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at West End Guest House?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 10:00 AM at West End Guest House.

  • Does West End Guest House offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, West End Guest House offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is West End Guest House from the airport?

    West End Guest House is 2.7 miles from Kirkwall Arpt. West End Guest House is 15.7 miles from Eday.

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