Kirkwall Entertainment

  1. Bothy Bar

    Found in the Albert Hotel, this cosy nook was the best bar in town. It was closed at the time of research due to fire damage but was expected to reopen soon. Matchmakers, in the same building, is more sedate and, with its comfy horseshoe seating, is good for groups.

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  2. Fusion Nightclub

    A rocking club catering to most musical tastes - from retro and cheesy chart numbers to soul, funk and hip-hop. Local DJs also spin the latest dance tunes and the club sometimes hosts live gigs. The dress code is smart casual.

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  3. Torvhaug

    Style cats slink into the ultracool Torvhaug with its sleek, dark leather and moody red lighting in the bar downstairs and club with DJs upstairs. Shadowy nooks are good on a stormy night - it has a real nightspot feel about it.

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