Ayre Road,
Kirkwall,
United Kingdom,
KW15 1QX,
Highlands
Great
8.2
/10
3.6
4.2
/5
“The hotel is perfectly situated right by the harbor, making every morning a breezy stroll to the sea.”view full review
Ayre Hotel & Ayre Apartments, a 3-star Kirkwall hotel rated 8.2/10 on Booking.com, provides a blend of comfortable accommodation with dining facilities. Guests can access both hotel rooms and self-catering apartments, all offering essential amenities.
Rooms & Amenities
The Ayre Hotel features various room options, including single, double, and twin rooms, all equipped with en-suite bathrooms, flat-screen TVs with Freeview, and free Wi-Fi. The newly developed annexe houses 6 one-bedroom apartments and 3 two-bedroom apartments, offering spacious layouts with high-quality furnishings and full kitchen facilities.
Dining & Leisure
The on-site restaurant serves cooked breakfasts and offers lunch and evening menus featuring local dishes made with Orkney beef and fish. The bar provides a selection of local beers, wines, and spirits, along with a pool table for leisure.
Services & Business
The Ayre Hotel has dedicated meeting rooms suitable for conferences and private functions, equipped with necessary audiovisual facilities. Guests can enjoy laundry services and other convenient amenities, including complimentary wireless Internet access.
Location & Transportation
Situated overlooking Kirkwall harbour, the hotel is within walking distance of local attractions such as Saint Magnus Cathedral and the Orkney Museum. Guests have easy access to transport options, including Kirkwall Airport and local bus services.
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Ayre Hotel & Ayre Apartments offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
175 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
110 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
Ayre Hotel & Ayre Apartments offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Delicious Breakfast
“The breakfast offered a good selection of fresh dishes with a distinct Scottish flair, making it well worth the extra cost.” view full review
Cozy Sitting Room
“The apartments feature a comfortable sitting room with a TV, refrigerator, and hot beverage options, perfect for unwinding after a long day.” view full review
Fun Atmosphere
“The bar experience was lively and enjoyable, especially with the entertaining presence of Jason; it's hard to capture just how much fun we had.” view full review
Great Shower
“The shower had excellent water pressure, providing a refreshing and invigorating experience every morning.” view full review
Facilities:
Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Lift
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Children
Cots
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Ayre Hotel & Ayre Apartments Location
Ayre Road,
Kirkwall,
United Kingdom,
KW15 1QX,
Highlands
Map view
Ayre Road,
Kirkwall,
United Kingdom,
KW15 1QX,
Highlands
City landmarks
Monument
Saint Magnus Cathedral
2000 ft
Palace
The Earl's Palace
2200 ft
Landmark
Peedie Sea
2100 ft
Landmark
Grain Earth House
3500 ft
Landmark
Orkney Witchcraft Memorial
2500 ft
Church
Kirkwall Baptist Church
2800 ft
Landmark
Highland Park Distillery
1.4
mi
Landmark
HMS Royal Oak Memorial
1.4
mi
Landmark
Scapa Crafts Orkney Chairs
4300 ft
Landmark
Scapa Distillery
1.7
mi
Island
JP Orkney
1.7
mi
Beach
Scapa Beach
1.6
mi
Landmark
Quanter Ness
2.2
mi
Landmark
Wideford Hill Chambered Cairn
2.4
mi
Landmark
Wideford Hill
2.4
mi
Landmark
Head of Work
2.8
mi
Nearby
Museum
The Orkney Museum
1800 ft
Museum
Orkney Wireless Museum
500 ft
Ayre Road
The Orkney Distillery
300 ft
Harbour Street
600 ft
Marina
Kirkwall Marina
1400 ft
Albert Street
The Big Tree
1400 ft
Restaurants
Harbour Fry
900 ft
3 Bridge Street
Pomona Cafe
1100 ft
9 Albert Street
St Magnus Cafe
1800 ft
Broad St Kirkwall Community Centre
The Happy Haddock
2400 ft
69 Junction Road
Getting around
City Centre
Kirkwall2 min
·
400 ft
Airports
Kirkwall (KOI)10 min
·
3.9
mi
Eday (EOI)48 min
·
19.9
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP15 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
60
Former name
Ayre
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Ayre Hotel & Ayre Apartments from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 580 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.0/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 513 reviews
4/5
based on 1056 reviews
8.2/10
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