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# Grainbank Mews

Travelers find peaceful getaways at this smoke-free property where free parking makes exploration easy and the serene setting encourages true relaxation

## Photo gallery for Grainbank Mews

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- Overview
- Rooms
- Location
- Policies

Grainbank Mews welcomes guests with delicious breakfasts that fuel days of adventure. The property offers garden views that change with the seasons, while practical amenities like dry cleaning services and WiFi in public areas help visitors stay connected while unwinding.

## Reviews

10

Exceptional

## Popular amenities

- Breakfast included
- Parking included
- Free WiFi
- Laundry

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## Room options

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

Showing 4 of 4 rooms

### View all photos for Double Room (1)

![Double Room (1)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101210000/101207500/101207461/323f864d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium)

### Double Room (1)

### Highlights

Soundproofed

Heating

Flat-screen TV

Hair dryer

Private bathroom

Electric kettle

Coffee/tea maker

Iron/ironing board

- 193 sq ft
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Double Bed

### View all photos for Twin Room (2)

![Soundproofing](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101210000/101207500/101207461/f685688a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium)

### Twin Room (2)

### Highlights

Soundproofed

Heating

Flat-screen TV

Hair dryer

Private bathroom

Electric kettle

Coffee/tea maker

Iron/ironing board

- 139 sq ft
- Sleeps 2
- 2 Twin Beds

### View all photos for Double Room (3)

![Double Room (3)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101210000/101207500/101207461/5079f96a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium)

### Double Room (3)

10.0

Exceptional

1 review

### Highlights

Soundproofed

Heating

Flat-screen TV

Hair dryer

Private bathroom

Electric kettle

Coffee/tea maker

Iron/ironing board

- 150 sq ft
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed

### View all photos for Twin Room (4)

![Twin Room (4)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101210000/101207500/101207461/269b9c04.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium)

### Twin Room (4)

### Highlights

Soundproofed

Heating

Flat-screen TV

Hair dryer

Private bathroom

Electric kettle

Coffee/tea maker

Iron/ironing board

- 150 sq ft
- Sleeps 2
- 2 Twin Beds

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## About the area

Kirkwall is home to Grainbank Mews. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Scapa Beach and Mill Sand, while Orkney Wireless Museum and Orkney Museum are cultural highlights. [Visit our Kirkwall travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Kirkwall.dx1883)

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Grainbank House, Kirkwall, Scotland, KW15 1RD

### What's nearby

- ![St. Magnus Cathedral which includes interior views, heritage architecture and heritage elements](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6089049/fc7bd8db-4f15-4d51-b3e3-45ccc5faf9bd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high)  
St. Magnus Cathedral  
18 min walk \- 1.5 km
- ![Earl\'s Palace which includes building ruins, heritage architecture and château or palace](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6089055/7d2cc554-853b-418a-82ee-7dd064fef261.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high)  
Earl's Palace  
19 min walk \- 1.6 km
- ![Bishop\'s Palace which includes château or palace, interior views and building ruins](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6089051/26e844cf-7221-46be-8b15-3a5b605d0969.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high)  
Bishop's Palace  
19 min walk \- 1.6 km
- Orkney Wireless Museum  
15 min walk \- 1.3 km
- Orkney Museum  
16 min walk \- 1.4 km

### Getting around

- Kirkwall (KOI)  
11 min drive

### Restaurants

- Skipper's  
15 min walk
- Trenabies Cafe Bistro  
16 min walk
- Helgi's  
14 min walk
- Ayre Restaurant  
12 min walk
- The Storehouse  
17 min walk

## About this property

### Grainbank Mews

Property highlights

Consider a stay at Grainbank Mews and take advantage of free breakfast, a garden, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas. 

You'll also enjoy perks such as:

- Free self parking
- Smoke-free premises

Room features

All guestrooms at Grainbank Mews offer amenities such as sound-insulated walls. 

More conveniences in all rooms include: 

- Electric kettles and heating

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## Property amenities

### Internet

- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

### Parking and transportation

- Free self parking on site

### Food and drink

- Free breakfast available

### Family friendly

- Laundry facilities
- Soundproofed rooms

### Conveniences

- Laundry facilities

### Guest services

- Dry cleaning/laundry service

### Outdoors

- Garden

### 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 time starts at 3:00 PM

Minimum check-in age: 18 

### Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

### Special check-in instructions

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

## 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, debit cards, and cash

### We should mention

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

## Frequently asked questions

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## Reviews

## Grainbank Mews Reviews

10

### Exceptional

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### 10

Cleanliness

### 10

Amenities

### 10

Staff & service

### 10

Property conditions & facilities

10 - Excellent

8

8 - Good

0

6 - Okay

0

4 - Poor

0

2 - Terrible

0

## Reviews

### 10/10 Excellent

#### Magnus

Jun 7, 2025

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

Beautiful property located a short walk from the city centre, great rooms, friendly staff. 

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##### Magnus

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

### 10/10 Excellent

#### Diane

Mar 27, 2025

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. 

##### Diane

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

### 10/10 Excellent

#### Alan

Mar 20, 2025

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 

##### Alan

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

### 10/10 Excellent

#### Meera

Nov 10, 2024

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.

##### Meera

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

### 10/10 Excellent

#### DAVID

Feb 24, 2025

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

#### House hunting 

Everything new and clean , excellent service 

##### DAVID

Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

### 10/10 Excellent

#### Brian

Apr 7, 2025

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

Great nights sleep!

##### Brian

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

### 10/10 Excellent

#### Rhonda

May 24, 2024

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

##### Rhonda

Stayed 1 night in May 2024

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