Orcades Hostel offers a welcoming and comfortable stay for those visiting Kirkwall, with a solid average rating of 4.4/5 from 80 reviews. Guests frequently praise the cleanliness, well-equipped communal areas, and helpful staff. The kitchen is noted as being clean and well-stocked, with many mentioning the cozy atmosphere and the availability of private bathrooms. However, some guests have reported issues with Wi-Fi reliability and noise disturbances, particularly in room 10. While the hostel is slightly removed from the downtown area, it remains conveniently located near supermarkets and tourist sites. Overall, Orcades Hostel provides good value for money, making it suitable for families and budget travelers, though guests should be aware of potential noise and connectivity issues.

Orcades Hostel offers a welcoming and comfortable stay for those visiting Kirkwall, with a solid average rating of 4.4/5 from 80 reviews. Guests frequently praise the cleanliness, well-equipped communal areas, and helpful staff. The kitchen is noted as being clean and well-stocked, with many mentioning the cozy atmosphere and the availability of private bathrooms. However, some guests have reported issues with Wi-Fi reliability and noise disturbances, particularly in room 10. While the hostel is slightly removed from the downtown area, it remains conveniently located near supermarkets and tourist sites. Overall, Orcades Hostel provides good value for money, making it suitable for families and budget travelers, though guests should be aware of potential noise and connectivity issues.