Exceptional
One of our highest-scored stays, according to its guests.
9.5122Reviews- Check-in from 3:00 PMCheck-out by 10:00 AM.
- Superb locationGuests rate the location 9.5 out of 10, at Grainbank House.
- Free parkingThe property states parking on site is free for guests.
Luxurious Accommodation: Enjoy soundproof units with modern amenities and free WiFi at Grainbank Mews. Delicious Breakfast Options: Start your day with a choice of à la carte or continental breakfast with fresh fruits and juice. Convenient Facilities: Benefit from private parking on site and access to a bicycle rental service during your stay.
Experience comfort and convenience at Grainbank Mews. Book your stay now to explore Kirkwall and its surroundings.
What this place offers
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Parking
- Free Parking
- Heating
- Garden
- Laundry
- Soundproof rooms
- Non-smoking throughout
- Private parking
Rooms
9.5
Exceptional
Rated 9.5 out of 10 by 122 guests who stayed here.
- Cleanliness9.5
- Service9.9
- Location9.5
- Rooms9.4
- Amenities9.4
- Value9.4
- Food & drink9.0
Guests mention
Friendly hostsClean and comfortable roomsGreat locationGood breakfast options
ØyvorNOHelt greit frokost. Havregrøt var god. Dyrt å bestille full English, men vi visste at vi ville på det på hotellet vårt i Aberdeen
Helt greit. Enkelt.Greit og enkelt og fine rom
RebeccaCHSehr freundliche Gastgeber
Ist nicht direkt Zentral, aber geht zum laufen
SarahAustraliaWe had a delightful stay at Grainbank Mews. The accommodation was beautiful, clean, comfortable and very well equipped. It was a great base for exploring Orkney, while still being close to Kirkwall. Owners are lovely and…
DanielCzech RepublicVery nice, would recommend.
Nice location, friendly owner, new and clean.
The flush at the toilette is a bit annoying.
LesleyUnited KingdomA comfortable stay in a tastefully renovated house restored to a high standard.
Breakfast was really good a choice of cooked or choice of various cereals.
Nothing we didn’t like. All was good.
ColinUnited KingdomA very pleasant stay, will definitely return.
Property is to a very high standard
Nothing
Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated January 2026.
Where you’ll be
Grainbank House, Kirkwall, United Kingdom
Guests rate the location 9.5 out of 10 — superb.
Things to know
Cancellation
Each room shows its own terms before you pay.
Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.
Non-refundable rates are marked as such.
House rules
Check-in from 3:00 PM until 09:30 PM
Check-out by 10:00 AM
Children welcome
Show more
No pets
Free parking on site
Payment & property
Paid when you book, not at the desk.
Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.
The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.
Show more
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties. A deposit may be required at the property.
What we’d check for you here
- Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
- Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
- What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.
Questions about Grainbank Mews
What time is check-in and check-out at Grainbank Mews?
Check-in is from 3:00 PM. Check-out is by 10:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.
Does Grainbank Mews allow pets?
No — the property states that pets are not allowed.
Is there parking at Grainbank Mews?
Yes — the property states that parking on site is free. Whether a space can be reserved in advance varies, so we check it against your dates.
Does Grainbank Mews have Wi-Fi?
Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.
How do I book Grainbank Mews?
Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.
Where is Grainbank Mews?
Grainbank House, Kirkwall.
Other places we book in Kirkwall
Nothing to do with the booking above. The same market, priced the same way, for if this one is not it.
Ardconnel Bed and Breakfast9.5 · 351 reviews
24 Old Scapa Road9.7 · 87 reviews
Albert Hotel8.8 · 128 reviews
The Kirkwall Hotel8.3 · 444 reviews
Ayre Hotel & Ayre Apartments8.2 · 1439 reviewsThe ShoreOrkneyingaKarrawa Guest HouseKirkwall Holidays - Frasers CloseApt 2, Frasers Close8 Firth SquareApartment 76Castaway GuesthouseThe Old Endie Hoose Kirkwall OrkneyBachylis Self CateringCity Centre Bridge Street Apartment8 Thoms StreetKirkwall Holidays - Victoria RoadThe Gallery At Warrenfield HouseFara 2 room, 1 bedroom - B&B private suiteKirkwall town centre apartmentKirbister Mill Farm CottageOrcades HostelQuaint Cottage in KirkwallCastleyards Apartment 12Castleyards Apartment 2Sanderlay Guest HouseShorelands B&BCastleyards Apartment 2Bellavista Guest House