Dounby Vacations

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Your Dounby Vacation

Entertainment, history, art and more … There's so much to discover with a Dounby vacation package. And with the ability to customize your city getaway, you know it'll be one that's hard to forget. Love to start exploring your surroundings? Skara Brae, Standing Stones of Stenness and Ring of Brogdar are among the top places to visit during a trip to Dounby. A couple of clicks is all it takes to put together your dream Dounby vacation on Expedia.

Dounby Hotel Deals

Smithfield guesthouse

Smithfield guesthouse

3 out of 5
Dounby, Orkney, Dounby, Scotland
"The landlady was charmed by and gracious and very helpful. Would stay again."

Reviewed on Sep 23, 2024

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Smithfield guesthouse
The Ayre Hotel

The Ayre Hotel

3 out of 5
Ayre Road, Kirkwall, Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$94 nightly
The price is $113 total per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
$113 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (206 reviews)
"Staff friendly and efficient."

Reviewed on Sep 26, 2025

The Ayre Hotel
Albert Hotel

Albert Hotel

3 out of 5
Mounthoolie Lane, Kirkwall, Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$131 nightly
The price is $158 total per night from Nov 2 to Nov 3
$158 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (261 reviews)
"Great staff - very friendly and helpful. Must nominate Dawn the receptionist as being especially helpful when we were stranded due to the ferry being cancelled - she found us space in the same rooms again - result! We stayed in the new rooms and these were clean and warm. Bar was friendly and the ..."

Reviewed on Sep 30, 2025

Albert Hotel
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Dounby Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
British pounds sterling
Closest Airport
Kirkwall Airport (KOI)
Max Temp Winter
45ºF
Max Temp Summer
55ºF
Top Sights
St. Magnus Cathedral, Highland Park Distillery and Balfour Castle

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Dounby vacation package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Dounby getaway. However, a range of factors like the length of stay, the season and your choice of hotel will influence how much your vacation to Dounby costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Dounby?
You're likely to find reduced prices and better availability in July, October and December. Take a look at our cheap Dounby vacation packages and you could land some great off-season discounts.
How many days is enough for Dounby?
The ideal duration of your Dounby vacation depends on what you'd like to see and do. Typically, a few days to a week will give you plenty of time to tick off all the leading sights and explore some hidden spots along the way.
How to find the best Dounby package deals?
Start your search for a Dounby package deal by entering your destination and preferred travel dates under our "Packages" tab. Then select some filters, like "Property type" and "Popular locations," to tailor the results to your exact style. You can also sort by "Package discount" and browse offers that come with big savings. If you don't find the ideal Dounby package deal right away, just play around with your dates and search again. Remember that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Dounby adventure underway.
Is it cheaper to book a Dounby vacation as a package?
An Expedia vacation package could score you significant savings when compared to booking accommodations and flights individually. Better still, you can personalize your Dounby escape to fit your exact needs. Choose your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a rental car. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.
When to book a vacation package to Dounby?
If you have your Dounby vacation dates finalized, book early to grab some unbeatable deals. With Expedia, you can typically reserve some flights up to one year in advance. Prefer spontaneous adventures? Our last-minute deals are ideal for quick escapes.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Dounby vacation packages?
Your Dounby break is meant to be an escape from your daily routine, not a source of money worries. So to allow you more flexibility, we've partnered with online lender Affirm to offer you our Book Now, Pay Later vacations. Pick one of our vacation packages with payment plans and split up the cost over 3, 6 or 12 months. Plus, there aren't any hidden or late payment fees to worry about.

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* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.