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Grainbank Mews

Property class: 3

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A stone building with a large arched doorway and a smaller door, both with glass panels.
A dining area with a wooden table, black chairs, and a window with a view of greenery.
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A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, and a door with the number 3.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
The current price is $158
$132 nightly
$158 total
Total with taxes and fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29

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Grainbank House, Kirkwall, Scotland, KW15 1RD
  • Place, Orkney Museum
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, St. Magnus Cathedral
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Earl's Palace
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Airport, Kirkwall (KOI)
    ‪8 min drive‬

Room options

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A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a white sink, and a mirror with lights.

Double Room (1)

  • 193 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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A single bed with white bedding in a room with a sloped ceiling and a small round table with a clock.

Twin Room (2)

  • 139 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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A modern bathroom with a skylight, a toilet, a sink, and dark cabinets.

Double Room (3)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 150 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A modern shower area with glass doors, a metal handrail, and a patterned floor.

Twin Room (4)

  • 150 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Kirkwall

With a stay at Grainbank Mews in Kirkwall, you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Peedie Sea and The Pickaquoy Centre. .This guesthouse is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Orkney Wireless Museum and 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from The Orkney Library & Archive.
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What's nearby

  • The Pickaquoy Centre - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Orkney Wireless Museum - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Orkney Museum - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • St. Magnus Cathedral - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Earl's Palace - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Kirkwall (KOI) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Movement Coffee - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Lucano - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪The Storehouse - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Archive Coffee - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪The Bothy Bar - ‬15 min walk

About this property

Grainbank Mews

Grainbank Mews offers 4 accommodations. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms.
Stay in one of 4 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access.
Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 7:30 AM to 8:30 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available onsite.
Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:30 AM and 8:30 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:30 AM to 8:30 AM for a fee: GBP 15 per person

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Front entrance ramp
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle

More

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 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

If you are planning to arrive after 9:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

  • Mastercard
  • American Express
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately GBP 15 per person

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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, debit cards, and cash

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties

Property is also known as

Grainbank Mews Kirkwall
Grainbank Mews Guesthouse
Grainbank Mews Guesthouse Kirkwall

Grainbank Mews Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 14 out of 14 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 14 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 14 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 14 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 14 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was spotless, very friendly staff,close to town centre.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Beautiful property located a short walk from the city centre, great rooms, friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A beautiful place to stay when visiting Orkney. Ideal location to get to all the sights. Accommodation was perfect and Albert and Aileen couldn’t have been more friendly and helpful. Highly recommend!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was welcomed and checked in. Very friendly and relaxed atmosphere. Went into Kirkwall for a meal, approx 10-15 minute walk. (Supermarkets are quite nearby also) Lovely breakfast after a comfortable nights sleep Thank you 👍
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was quality, shower excellent, room warm and very clean, beds very comfortable. Staff welcoming and friendly.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent staff! The stay experience was enhanced by friendly customer service. Thank you very much!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very new property that is convenient for everywhere in Kirkwall and beyond. Albert and Aileen are friendly and incredibly helpful. Good WiFi.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great nights sleep!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Orkney trip

We had a very friendly welcome. The room and ensuite were very comfortable and spotlessly clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Highly recommended.

Excellent stay with great hosts in a lovely building set a convenient location. Highly recommended
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely family run business. The room was amazing! Very clean, large and modern. Easy walk to town and parking is also availabile.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

House hunting

Everything new and clean , excellent service
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2024