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Lindisfarne Bed & Breakfast

Lindisfarne Bed & Breakfast
3.0 star property
Stromness
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (83 reviews)
Wake up to complimentary breakfast at this cozy Stromness B&B near the Ferry Terminal and Piers Art Centre. Enjoy free WiFi and parking during your stay, with convenient access to Kirkwall Airport just 25 minutes away.
The price is $144
$173 total
includes taxes & fees
May 28 - May 29
Lindisfarne Bed & Breakfast
Sports bar

The Royal Hotel Stromness

The Royal Hotel Stromness
3.0 star property
Stromness
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (83 reviews)
Escape to this charming golf-side hotel where The Hudson Lounge serves delicious local dishes. Near Piers Art Centre and the Ferry Terminal, you'll enjoy free breakfast and WiFi while the attentive staff ensures a memorable Orkney Islands stay.
The price is $216
$259 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8
The Royal Hotel Stromness
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The Stromness Hotel

The Stromness Hotel
2.0 star property
Stromness
7.0 out of 10, Good, (87 reviews)
Step into a welcoming retreat in Stromness where attentive staff make your stay memorable. Near Stromness Ferry Terminal and Piers Art Centre, this hotel offers free WiFi and an inviting café for morning brews.
The Stromness Hotel
Apartment, 1 Bedroom (Lower Byre) | 4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, WiFi

Stromness Apartments

Stromness Apartments
3.5 star property
Stromness
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
The price is $308
$370 total
includes taxes & fees
May 24 - May 25
Stromness Apartments
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The Steading

The Steading
3.0 star property
South Walls
Cozy South Walls cottage with garden offers a tranquil base near Hackness Martello Tower and Scapa Flow Visitor Centre. Enjoy free WiFi and parking while exploring local maritime history. The kitchen includes a refrigerator for self-catering convenience.
The price is $1,207
$1,449 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 4 - Jun 5
The Steading
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Murray Arms Hotel

Murray Arms Hotel
3.0 star property
South Ronaldsay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (153 reviews)
Feel the island breeze at this welcoming inn featuring outdoor tennis courts and a cozy bar/lounge. Grab a bite at the café before exploring nearby Hoxa Tapestry Gallery and Sand of Wright. Free breakfast and parking enhance your Scottish getaway.
The price is $202
$242 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Murray Arms Hotel
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The Anchorage

The Anchorage
1.0 star property
South Ronaldsay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
Unwind at this tranquil hostel near Hoxa Tapestry Gallery and Sand of Wright. Free WiFi keeps you connected while the garden offers a peaceful retreat. Convenient laundry facilities make longer stays a breeze on this Orkney isle.
The price is $121
$145 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 4 - Jun 5
The Anchorage
Free daily full breakfast

Karrawa Guest House

Karrawa Guest House
3.0 star property
Kirkwall
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (117 reviews)
Unwind at this inviting Kirkwall retreat with complimentary full breakfast served daily. Just minutes from Highland Park Distillery and Earl's Palace, the guesthouse offers free WiFi, parking, plus charming garden and terrace spaces for relaxation.
The price is $172
$207 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 5 - Jun 6
Karrawa Guest House
Beach nearby

Kirkwall Youth Hostel

Kirkwall Youth Hostel
2.0 star property
Kirkwall
7.8 out of 10, Good, (42 reviews)
Experience Orkney charm at this welcoming hostel near historic palaces in Kirkwall. Enjoy daily housekeeping and easy access to local attractions, with Kirkwall Airport just 6 minutes away. The perfect base for budget-conscious explorers.
The price is $91
$109 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Kirkwall Youth Hostel
Bar (on property)

The Orkney Hotel

The Orkney Hotel
3.0 star property
Kirkwall
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (78 reviews)
Experience the charm of Orkney at this business-friendly hotel near Bishop's Palace and Earl's Palace. Enjoy a meal at Garden View Restaurant, then relax in the bar or stroll through the garden after a day of sightseeing.
The price is $196
$235 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8
The Orkney Hotel
Fireplace

Albert Hotel

Albert Hotel
3.0 star property
Kirkwall
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (278 reviews)
Set in the heart of Kirkwall, this hotel offers a warm atmosphere just steps from Orkney Wireless Museum and Orkney Museum. Unwind at 2 bars or grab a bite at the coffee shop. Free WiFi keeps you connected while the attentive staff ensures a memorable island stay.
The price is $196
$235 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 8 - Jun 9
Albert Hotel
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The Ayre Hotel

The Ayre Hotel
3.0 star property
Kirkwall
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (245 reviews)
Overlooking Kirkwall harbor, this welcoming hotel puts you minutes from Orkney Wireless Museum and Orkney Museum. Enjoy casual meals at the restaurant, unwind with drinks at the bar, and appreciate the attentive staff that previous guests consistently praise.
The price is $176
$212 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
The Ayre Hotel
Restaurant

The Shore

The Shore
3.0 star property
Kirkwall
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (176 reviews)
Wake up to maritime charm at this harborfront hotel near Orkney Wireless Museum. Enjoy continental breakfast before exploring local attractions, then unwind with a refreshing drink at the welcoming bar after your adventures.
The price is $138
$165 total
includes taxes & fees
May 23 - May 24
The Shore
Garden

The Sands Hotel

The Sands Hotel
2.5 star property
Burray
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (56 reviews)
This coastal hotel offers serene comfort with daily housekeeping and friendly staff that guests consistently praise. Grab a bite at the restaurant or unwind with drinks at the bar after exploring nearby Orkney Fossil and Heritage Centre.
The price is $246
$296 total
includes taxes & fees
May 28 - May 29
The Sands Hotel
Dining

Royal Oak Guest House

Royal Oak Guest House
2.0 star property
Kirkwall
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (54 reviews)
This charming guesthouse offers free WiFi and complimentary parking in a convenient Kirkwall location. Just minutes from Highland Park Distillery and Earl's Palace, you'll appreciate the practical laundry facilities during your Orkney adventure.
The price is $185
$222 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 5 - Jun 6
Royal Oak Guest House
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Grainbank Mews

Grainbank Mews
3.0 star property
Kirkwall
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
Wake up to a delicious free breakfast at this charming Kirkwall retreat. Surrounded by a garden and just minutes from Orkney Wireless Museum and Orkney Museum, this guesthouse provides convenient free parking for your island adventures.
The price is $180
$216 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Grainbank Mews
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When is the best time to visit Stromness?

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Top landmarks in Stromness

Skara Brae

4.9/5 (128 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing during your trip, head to Skara Brae— just one of the landmarks located 6.1 mi (9.8 km) from central Stromness.
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Learn more about Stromness

Stromness is applauded for its cultural attractions such as Piers Art Centre and Stromness Museum. The city has something for everyone including sights like Stromness Ferry Terminal and Ring of Brogdar within a small-town setting.

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Check out reviews of Stromness hotels guests love

Ferry Inn Stromness

Ferry Inn Stromness

10/10 Excellent
"Great location. Nice bar and restaurant. Friendly staff. Clean and basic accommodation. Would happily stay again."
Allan 2-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Ferry Inn Stromness

Frequently asked questions

What accommodations do travelers recommend in Stromness?
Guests like Ferry Inn Stromness, The Royal Hotel Stromness and The Stromness Hotel.
Can I book refundable accommodations in Stromness?
If you're looking for the flexibility to change your travel plans to Stromness, most hotels offer refundable* bookable rates. You can see these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where should I stay in Stromness if I'm looking for an affordable accommodation?
The Stromness Hotel is an accommodation you might want to consider that'll save you money.
What will the weather in Stromness be like during my vacation?
The warmest months in Stromness are usually August and July with an average temp of 55°F. February and January are the chilliest months when the average temp is 44°F. The rainiest months are October and November.
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