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1. The Ayre Hotel

The Ayre Hotel
3.0 star property
Kirkwall
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (273 reviews)
"Excellent location. Convenient and walkable. Staff was very friendly and helpful. Restaurant was excellent. Room was clean and spacious. Would definitely stay here again"
United States
Carolyn
$74 nightly
The price is $88
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
The Ayre Hotel

2. The Royal Hotel Stromness

The Royal Hotel Stromness
3.0 star property
Stromness
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (92 reviews)
"Helpful staff and wonderful breakfast"
Canada
Diane
The Royal Hotel Stromness

3. Ferry Inn Stromness

Ferry Inn Stromness
3.0 star property
Stromness
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (183 reviews)
"The Ferry Inn is delightful. The place is only bettered by the amazing family that runs it. Home away from home… excellent food, well appointed rooms and sparkling clean … we will be back!"
United States
Julie
Ferry Inn Stromness

4. Rockworks Chalets No.4 - UK7043

Rockworks Chalets No.4 - UK7043
Holm, near Kirkwall
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"I really don’t know what else to say. The chalet is in a fantastic location, and had all the facilities we needed for our week on Orkney. We would happily visit again."
United Kingdom
David E.
Rockworks Chalets No.4 - UK7043

5. Cottage Sleeps 2 - Sea Views - Dog Friendly

Cottage Sleeps 2 - Sea Views - Dog Friendly
Orkney
$185 nightly
The price is $185
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Total with taxes and fees
Cottage Sleeps 2 - Sea Views - Dog Friendly

6. Withi-Gill - Bay of Ireland Views 50m From Beach

Withi-Gill - Bay of Ireland Views 50m From Beach
Stromness
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Withi-Gill was a beautiful cottage in a remarkable landscape -- views of Hoy and Graemsay were beautiful (when the weather cooperated, which was most days), and with a short walk, views of much of the western part of Mainland Orkney, including Stromness. The facilities were great, and the cottage was well-equipped for our needs. There's access to a small beach across the road and down a short track along the former millrun. Access to the rest of the mainland by car was easy and especially...
Netherlands
Scott T.
Withi-Gill - Bay of Ireland Views 50m From Beach

7. Orkneylodge

Orkneylodge
4.0 star property
Orphir
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (27 reviews)
"Very welcoming and friendly manager / staff. Clean rooms and very comfortable bed and chairs. Shower was poor (luke warm water which could not be adjusted with poor water flow). Breakfast was acceptable (cereal, toast, boiled egg - not full English). Beautiful outlook across to Hoy with small ferry terminal serving Hoy and Flotta close by. Not inconvenienced by ferry, noise or traffic using it. Excellent position for visiting the ‘mainland’ including Kirkwall and Stromness. A car is a must...
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveler
Orkneylodge

8. Rural apartment next to next with wonderful views

Rural apartment next to next with wonderful views
Orkney
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"We adored this property! It was super clean and comfortable! The area is just gorgeous with the gardens and loch. It was very quiet and private. If you have a car, we highly recommend this for your Orkney stay!"
United States
Erin T.
Rural apartment next to next with wonderful views

9. Harbour Cottage

Harbour Cottage
3.5 star property
Stromness
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"Very clean and comfortable accom - great to arrive (very late!) to lights and warmth. Very good facilities, private parking (a little tight) and very convenient for ferry to Scrabster and Stromness main street."
United Kingdom
Mr T
Harbour Cottage

10. St Ola Hotel

St Ola Hotel
3.0 star property
Kirkwall
7.6 out of 10, Good, (72 reviews)
"Staff was very helpful and friendly. Facilities a bit long in the tooth "
United States
Barbara
St Ola Hotel
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