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A stone building with a large arched doorway and a smaller door, both with glass panels.
A dining area with a wooden table, black chairs, and a window with a view of greenery.
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, and a door with the number 3.
A beach with the words "GRANBANK NEWS EST 2021" written in the sand.

1. Grainbank Mews

Grainbank Mews
0.8 mi from Bishop's Palace
United Kingdom
Stephen
$117 nightly
$141 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Grainbank Mews
A stone fireplace with a fire, a kettle, and a wooden shelf with bottles.
A bar area with wooden beams, stone flooring, and stools.
A rustic interior with exposed wooden beams, a bar area, and seating for patrons.
A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a chair, a small table, and a desk with a lamp.

2. Albert Hotel

Albert Hotel
0.2 mi from Bishop's Palace
United States
Debra
$133 nightly
$160 total
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Total with taxes and fees
Albert Hotel
A row of white buildings with chimneys, reflecting on the water.
A compact living space with a kitchenette, a dining area, and a sofa.
A billiards room with tables, chairs, and a bar area with patrons.
A pool table in a bar area with wooden flooring and green walls.

3. The Ayre Hotel

The Ayre Hotel
0.3 mi from Bishop's Palace
United States
Giorgia
$84 nightly
$101 total
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Total with taxes and fees
The Ayre Hotel
A bar area with a stone wall, wooden bar counter, and bar stools. There is a leather couch in the foreground.
A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a fireplace, and a bookshelf in the background.
A bedroom with a bed, curtains, a nightstand, and a window.
A grand staircase with blue carpeted steps and a wooden handrail, leading to an upper floor.

4. The Orkney Hotel

The Orkney Hotel
< 0.1 mi from Bishop's Palace
United States
David
$172 nightly
$206 total
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Total with taxes and fees
The Orkney Hotel
A bar area with multiple liquor bottles, a sign reading "Kirkwall Hotel", and several beer taps.
A neatly made bed with white linens and a plaid headboard, a bedside lamp, a wooden nightstand with a phone, and a chair by a window.
A hotel named "The Shore" with a signboard indicating rooms and amenities like free WiFi, local ales, wines & spirits, teas & coffees.
A restaurant interior with round tables, chairs, and a large abstract painting on the wall.

5. The Shore

The Shore
0.4 mi from Bishop's Palace
United States
Beth
$167 nightly
$200 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
The Shore
A spacious dining area with high ceilings and large windows, featuring plaid chairs and a central table.
A sign for Karrawa Guest House, indicating no vacancies, fully ensuited, with WiFi and guest parking, and located at the entrance on Inganness Road.
A house with a covered patio, a garage, and a snow-covered yard.
A reception desk with a modern design, a framed artwork above it, and a potted plant to the right.

6. Karrawa Guest House

Karrawa Guest House
0.7 mi from Bishop's Palace
Canada
Gerald
$88 nightly
$105 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Total with taxes and fees
Karrawa Guest House
Outdoor dining
Restaurant
A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a small table with a kettle, a picture on the wall, and a window with curtains.
Restaurant

7. West End Guest House

West End Guest House
0.2 mi from Bishop's Palace
United Kingdom
Tanya
$71 nightly
$85 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Total with taxes and fees
West End Guest House
A building with multiple windows and a visible entrance.
A staircase with wooden railings leading to a landing. A red chair is positioned near a window with a curtain.
A hotel room with a large bed, two chairs, a wooden headboard, a window with curtains, a mirror, and a wall-mounted picture frame.
A bar area with a wooden bar counter, multiple stools, and a television screen.

8. The Sands Hotel

The Sands Hotel
9.6 mi from Bishop's Palace
United States
Susan
$159 nightly
$190 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
The Sands Hotel
A two-story house with a stone facade, a tiled roof, and a front porch with a bench.
A kitchen counter with various food items and kitchenware, including a fruit bowl, a juice container, and a container of Greek yogurt.
A two-story house with a sloped roof, a front porch, and a driveway.
A neatly made bed with a white quilt and two pillows, a bedside table with a lamp, a dresser with a mirror, and two framed pictures on the wall.

9. Lindisfarne Bed & Breakfast

Lindisfarne Bed & Breakfast
11.5 mi from Bishop's Palace
United States
Claudia
$121 nightly
$145 total
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Total with taxes and fees
Lindisfarne Bed & Breakfast
A building with a single entrance door, a small window, and a light fixture on the exterior wall.
A gated area with a dog, a metal staircase, and a building with a sign.
A small building with a sloped roof, a chimney, and a window.
A room with a wooden door, an exit sign, a small desk with a lamp, a stone wall, and framed pictures.

10. Cottage Sleeps 2 - Sea Views - Free Parking

Cottage Sleeps 2 - Sea Views - Free Parking
8.1 mi from Bishop's Palace
$156 nightly
$187 total
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Total with taxes and fees
Cottage Sleeps 2 - Sea Views - Free Parking
A historic building with a prominent entrance and multiple windows, labeled as "The Stromness Hotel."
A room with a large window, a green sofa, two green chairs, and a round table.
A harbor with boats docked, a crane, and a building with a flat roof.
A hotel room with a large window, a sofa, a bed, and a small table.

11. The Stromness Hotel

The Stromness Hotel
12.1 mi from Bishop's Palace
United Kingdom
Hamish
$137 nightly
$165 total
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
The Stromness Hotel
A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, chair, and a window.
A building with a sign that reads 'ROYAL HOTEL'.
A hotel room with a large window, a chair, a table, and a lamp.
A restaurant with multiple seating areas, including booths and tables, and a bar in the background.

12. The Royal Hotel Stromness

The Royal Hotel Stromness
12.2 mi from Bishop's Palace
$209 nightly
$250 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
The Royal Hotel Stromness
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Compare popular hotels close to Bishop's Palace

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A stone building with a large arched doorway and a smaller door, both with glass panels.
Grainbank Mews
10.0
Exceptional
14 reviews
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A stone fireplace with a fire, a kettle, and a wooden shelf with bottles.
Albert Hotel
9.0
Wonderful
311 reviews
View
A row of white buildings with chimneys, reflecting on the water.
The Ayre Hotel
8.6
Excellent
274 reviews
View
A bar area with a stone wall, wooden bar counter, and bar stools. There is a leather couch in the foreground.
The Orkney Hotel
8.4
Very good
83 reviews
View
A bar area with multiple liquor bottles, a sign reading "Kirkwall Hotel", and several beer taps.
The Shore
8.2
Very good
189 reviews
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Top Bishop's Palace Hotel Reviews

The Ayre Hotel

The Ayre Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Comfy room, excellent service, perfectly located."
Giorgia 4-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
The Ayre Hotel
Albert Hotel

Albert Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, central to everything and easy to get to from the North Link Ferry. Orkney is lovely and the people wonderful IF you stop and listen. Will be back."
Ken 2-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
Albert Hotel
The Orkney Hotel

The Orkney Hotel

8/10 Good
"Staff really friendly and helpful, nice quiet room as we had our dog. Lovely breakfast."
CRAIG 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
The Orkney Hotel
Karrawa Guest House

Karrawa Guest House

10/10 Excellent
"Comfortable rooms, great breakfasts"
Gerald 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Karrawa Guest House
Royal Oak Guest House

Royal Oak Guest House

10/10 Excellent
"The owner was so warm, hospitable, and willing to help with any problems I had. He really went out t of his way to make me feel comfortable and cared for. Breakfast was wonderful---lots of hotels and cold choices in a clean, cozy breakfast room. Parking lot was easy to enter and leave with ample space for all cars."
Carole M 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Royal Oak Guest House
Castleyards Apartment 1

Castleyards Apartment 1

8/10 Good
"We had difficulty working around the very small double bed that was in a space so small it was against the wall one side and had about 12 to 14 inches gap on the oyher side . Not good for the mature travellor."
Susan 3-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Castleyards Apartment 1
Cosy Loft Apartment In The Heart Of Kirkwall

Cosy Loft Apartment In The Heart Of Kirkwall

8/10 Good
"Couldn’t ask for a better location - easy and short walks to every thing in Kirkwall. Host was very helpful, good communication. Mattress sunk in the center, couch ( a fold away bed) was not comfortable for sitting."
Karl K. 3-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Cosy Loft Apartment In The Heart Of Kirkwall
Cosy House in the heart of Kirkwall

Cosy House in the heart of Kirkwall

10/10 Excellent
"It's a very clean, well presented house in a great location. The living room is cosy and the beds are comfortable. The host was really helpful and great with communication."
Elizabeth B. 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Cosy House in the heart of Kirkwall
Cosy Studio In The Heart Of Kirkwall

Cosy Studio In The Heart Of Kirkwall

10/10 Excellent
"Well located could use more surfaces n bathroom"
Victoria 4-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Cosy Studio In The Heart Of Kirkwall

Other attractions near Bishop's Palace

An ancient stone building with arched windows and a tower in the background.

Earl's Palace

8.6/10 (46 reviews)
Take a tour of this impressive 17th-century ruin, considered to be among the finest examples of French Renaissance architecture in Scotland.
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A historic church with a prominent tower and a surrounding graveyard.

St. Magnus Cathedral

9.4/10 (104 reviews)
Examine the intriguing 17th-century tombstones housed inside this stunning sandstone cathedral.
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Orkney Museum

9.8/10 (16 reviews)
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Orkney Museum during your trip to Kirkwall. Stroll along the waterfront or experience the area's museums.
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The Orkney Library & Archive

After visiting The Orkney Library & Archive, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kirkwall. You can enjoy the bars while in the area.
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Orkney Wireless Museum

10.0/10 (4 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Orkney Wireless Museum during your trip to Kirkwall. Discover the area's museums and cathedral.
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Peedie Sea

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Peedie Sea during your travels in Kirkwall. You can enjoy the bars while in the area.
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The Pickaquoy Centre

Enjoy an outing to The Pickaquoy Centre during your stay in Kirkwall. You can enjoy the bars while in the area.
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Highland Park Distillery

9.4/10 (18 reviews)
Find out about the history of Kirkwall when you spend time at Highland Park Distillery. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the cathedral while you're in the area.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Bishop's Palace?
Bishop's Palace is located in an area of Kirkwall that travelers like for its island views. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 28 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near Bishop's Palace?
Adjacent to Bishop's Palace, Albert Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 2 bars and a restaurant. Other good options within a short distance include The Ayre Hotel and West End Guest House.
How many hotels should I expect to find close to Bishop's Palace?
Expedia has 28 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Bishop's Palace.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Bishop's Palace, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer near Bishop's Palace.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Bishop's Palace?
For additional details about changing or cancelling your stay near Bishop's Palace, head over to our customer service page.
What can I see and do near Bishop's Palace?
You'll want to browse the exhibits at Orkney Museum and Orkney Wireless Museum. Lounge by the water at Scapa Beach and Mill Sand. Earl's Palace, St. Magnus Cathedral, and Highland Park Distillery are a few additional nearby sights.