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Sanderlay Guest House

–Great location - show map
Scored 8.7
Rated fabulous

Staff

9.2

Property highlights

About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: Sanderlay Guest House in Kirkwall offers family rooms with private bathrooms, carpeted floors, and TVs. Each room includes a hairdryer, shower, electric kettle, and wardrobe. Essential Facilities: Guests enjoy a garden and free WiFi. The property provides free on-site private parking, a lounge, and a kitchenette with a microwave and kitchenware. Breakfast Options: A continental or full English/Irish breakfast with vegetarian choices is served, including juice. Local Attractions: Located 5 km from Kirkwall Airport, the guest house is near Maeshowe (17 km), Standing Stones of Stenness (19 km), Ring of Brogdar (20 km), and Skara Brae (29 km). Water sports are available in the surroundings.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.2 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Free cot available on request

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.3)

  • Top pick by families with children

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian

  • Free private parking available on-site

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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Geraldine
Australia Australia
“Breakfast was great. I loved the yoghurt and grapefruit, the choice of cereal and the way you let us choose the breakfast times so the meal was freshly cooked. The choices were impressive. The breakfast room was never too crowded. We stayed in the...”
Eileen
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Easy checking, clean, comfortable, room large with kitchen that was well stocked with tea, coffee, cocoa + biscuits. Freshly cooked breakfast with good choice of items plus cereals +toast.”
Price
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Friendly staff. Self check in is great. Come and go as you please. Breakfast good. Quiet place”
Ian
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Firstly, I am severely sight impaired so my opinion is based on what sight I have left, the property owner Carly was very informative and kept in touch via text messages, the property was trying out self check-in so before my arrival Carly kept...”
Steve
Australia Australia
“This guest house was wonderful to us. We loved being here and appreciated every part of it. The breakfast was simply yummy and the staff were friendly. Highly recommend. Just do it.”
Andrew
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Quiet and comfortable location only 10-minutes walk from Kirkwall. The room was clean and instructions for self check-in were easy to follow. Breakfast was enjoyable and overall, my stay was great value for money.”
Davidson
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Room was spacious with all needs meet. Will definitely stay again, thank you!”
Navot
Hong Kong Hong Kong
“Sanderla Guest House truly felt like home. The room was very comfortable and spacious, and the location was ideal, being close to all the spots on the island we wanted to visit while remaining quiet and tranquil. Carly, the hotel manager was very...”
Anna
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Comfy beds, really nice clean feeling sheets. Spacious room. Breakfast with really tasty food. Felt free to come and go as we pleased and a late check in to tie in with the ferry was really useful!”
Jan
Netherlands Netherlands
“Large, spacious room. Clean, friendly owner and nice breakfast.”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Property surroundings

House rules

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Check-in
From 16:30 to 21:00
Check-out
From 07:30 to 09:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.