Title: TOP 10 Hotels in Westray (from $79) - COMPETITIVE PRICES | Expedia.com [Westray Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Westray.dx10441)[Vacation Rentals in Westray](https://expedia.com/Westray-Vacation-Rentals.d10441.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Flights to Westray](https://expedia.com/Cheap-Flights-To-Westray.d10441.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Car Rentals in Westray](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Westray.d10441.Car-Rental-Guide)[Westray Vacation Packages](https://expedia.com/Westray.d10441.Destination-Travel-Guides) ![](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/10441/6a14f6db-9b1a-4767-923c-e76a3b234236.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) Photo by David Wyatt ![](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/10441/6a14f6db-9b1a-4767-923c-e76a3b234236.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) ## Check prices for these dates Tonight [Mar 30 - Mar 31](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?regionId=10441&startDate=2026-03-30&endDate=2026-03-31&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Tomorrow [Mar 31 - Apr 1](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?regionId=10441&startDate=2026-03-31&endDate=2026-04-01&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) This weekend [Apr 3 - Apr 5](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?regionId=10441&startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-05&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Next weekend [Apr 10 - Apr 12](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?regionId=10441&startDate=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-12&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) ## Our top choices for Westray hotels ![Free daily full breakfast](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10570000/10562000/10561983/5d4e0fce.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10570000/10562000/10561983/97974ae4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Double Room (Small) | Free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10570000/10562000/10561983/c96f3897.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10570000/10562000/10561983/0d3d131f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Karrawa Guest House [](https://www.expedia.com/Kirkwall-Hotels-Karrawa-Guest-House.h10561983.Hotel-Information) Kirkwall 9.6/10 Exceptional (114 reviews) "Our stay was wonderful; the hosts were so friendly and the B&B was spotless. Breakfast was delicious with great choices, and we would happily return." ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Matthew Simon $105 nightly $127 total Apr 5 - Apr 6 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Kirkwall-Hotels-Karrawa-Guest-House.h10561983.Hotel-Information) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4480000/4478300/4478238/28ce67ef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Suite | Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4480000/4478300/4478238/9f1d4d4e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Single Room | Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4480000/4478300/4478238/ffa81c05.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4480000/4478300/4478238/cbe16bb2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Shore [](https://www.expedia.com/Kirkwall-Hotels-The-Shore.h4478238.Hotel-Information) Kirkwall 8.2/10 Very Good (174 reviews) "Clean rooms. Friendly staff. Great Location. What more could you want. " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Lewis $127 nightly $152 total Apr 1 - Apr 2 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Kirkwall-Hotels-The-Shore.h4478238.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/15000000/14940000/14937100/14937099/17198405.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/15000000/14940000/14937100/14937099/9dc4a4e1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/15000000/14940000/14937100/14937099/6d38161e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![One Bedroom Apartment | Soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/15000000/14940000/14937100/14937099/05968d61.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Ayre Hotel [](https://www.expedia.com/Kirkwall-Hotels-The-Ayre-Hotel.h14937099.Hotel-Information) Kirkwall 8.6/10 Excellent (232 reviews) "This was our second stay in a matter of weeks and both were excellent. Friendly, welcoming, professional and efficient staff, a very nice room, and excellent food. I hope we will be back." ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Keith $80 nightly $97 total Apr 9 - Apr 10 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Kirkwall-Hotels-The-Ayre-Hotel.h14937099.Hotel-Information) ![Fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2250000/2241300/2241210/a45c94fc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2250000/2241300/2241210/41c99836.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![2 bars/lounges](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2250000/2241300/2241210/ddab3803.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Superior Deluxe Double Room, Non Smoking | Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2250000/2241300/2241210/7d393d74.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Albert Hotel [](https://www.expedia.com/Kirkwall-Hotels-Albert-Hotel.h2241210.Hotel-Information) Kirkwall 9.0/10 Wonderful (268 reviews) "Clean room, welcoming staff and good food. Nice location in a beautiful part of Scotland." ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Gered $125 nightly $151 total Mar 30 - Mar 31 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Kirkwall-Hotels-Albert-Hotel.h2241210.Hotel-Information) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21320000/21312600/21312501/579dbf4c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21320000/21312600/21312501/fabd7f68.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Double Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21320000/21312600/21312501/472e0530.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Superior Double Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21320000/21312600/21312501/21068068.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Orkney Hotel [](https://www.expedia.com/Kirkwall-Hotels-The-Orkney-Hotel.h21312501.Hotel-Information) Kirkwall 8.4/10 Very Good (75 reviews) "Friendly staff, great food and comfortable room, lovely place" ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Antony $160 nightly $192 total Mar 30 - Mar 31 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Kirkwall-Hotels-The-Orkney-Hotel.h21312501.Hotel-Information) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19370000/19364700/19364683/56c04ced.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19370000/19364700/19364683/8e5888fa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Shared fridge, oven, stovetop, cookware/dishes/utensils](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19370000/19364700/19364683/6e46b93e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19370000/19364700/19364683/d1985ce2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kirkwall Youth Hostel [](https://www.expedia.com/Kirkwall-Hotels-Kirkwall-Youth-Hostel.h19364683.Hotel-Information) Kirkwall 7.8/10 Good (42 reviews) "If you are visiting Kirkwall do not hesitate to stay in this wonderful hostel" ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Chris $66 nightly $79 total Apr 3 - Apr 4 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Kirkwall-Hotels-Kirkwall-Youth-Hostel.h19364683.Hotel-Information) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88350000/88345700/88345694/e593b589.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88350000/88345700/88345694/fb54c9fe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Double or Twin Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88350000/88345700/88345694/ce3534ce.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88350000/88345700/88345694/f1c3f22d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Royal Oak Guest House [](https://www.expedia.com/Kirkwall-Hotels-Royal-Oak-Guest-House.h88345694.Hotel-Information) Kirkwall 10/10 Exceptional (52 reviews) "Wonderful warm family atmosphere, great renovated rooms, excellent breakfast. Good location with a short walk to the center of Kirkwall and convenient parking. " ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) james $112 nightly $135 total Mar 31 - Apr 1 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Kirkwall-Hotels-Royal-Oak-Guest-House.h88345694.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101210000/101207500/101207461/0e2927f3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101210000/101207500/101207461/397a7f6b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101210000/101207500/101207461/7ae40bb8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101210000/101207500/101207461/0d72e2a3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Grainbank Mews [](https://www.expedia.com/Kirkwall-Hotels-Grainbank-Mews.h101207461.Hotel-Information) Kirkwall 10/10 Exceptional (9 reviews) "The room was spotless, very friendly staff,close to town centre. " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Stephen $129 nightly $155 total Mar 30 - Mar 31 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Kirkwall-Hotels-Grainbank-Mews.h101207461.Hotel-Information) 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. [View all properties](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-12&endDate=2026-04-13®ionId=10441&adults=2&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Save an average of 15% on thousands of hotels when you're signed in [Sign in ](https://expedia.com/user/signin?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FWestray-Hotels.d10441.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[ Sign up, it's free ](https://expedia.com/signup?enable_registration=true&+=&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FWestray-Hotels.d10441.Travel-Guide-Hotels) ## Stay near popular Westray attractions ### Noltland Castle After visiting Noltland Castle, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Westray. Amble around the area's waterfront or visit its monuments. [See properties](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6089087) ### Fitty Hill Explore the great outdoors at Fitty Hill, a lovely green space in Westray. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront. [See properties](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6089093) ### Grobost Beach Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Grobost Beach during your travels in Westray? Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments. [See properties](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6089091) ### Noup Head Lighthouse You can find out about the history of Westray with a stop at Noup Head Lighthouse. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the monuments while you're in the area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6089089) ## Learn more about Westray Trip time! Discover the castle, culture, and beaches in Westray. [See all hotels in Westray](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-12&endDate=2026-04-13&adults=2®ionId=10441) ![](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/10441/6a14f6db-9b1a-4767-923c-e76a3b234236.jpg) Photo by David Wyatt ## Top Westray Hotel Reviews ![The Ayre Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/15000000/14940000/14937100/14937099/17198405_y.jpg) ### The Ayre Hotel 8/10 Good "Comfortable room" [](https://expedia.com/Kirkwall-Hotels-The-Ayre-Hotel.h14937099.Hotel-Information) ![Grainbank Mews](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101210000/101207500/101207461/b846925f_y.jpg) ### Grainbank Mews 10/10 Excellent "The room was spotless, very friendly staff,close to town centre. " [](https://expedia.com/Kirkwall-Hotels-Grainbank-Mews.h101207461.Hotel-Information) ![The Shore](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4480000/4478300/4478238/28ce67ef_y.jpg) ### The Shore 8/10 Good "Functional and practical" [](https://expedia.com/Kirkwall-Hotels-The-Shore.h4478238.Hotel-Information) ![Royal Oak Guest House](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88350000/88345700/88345694/e593b589_y.jpg) ### Royal Oak Guest House 10/10 Excellent "Wonderful warm family atmosphere, great renovated rooms, excellent breakfast. Good location with a short walk to the center of Kirkwall and convenient parking. " [](https://expedia.com/Kirkwall-Hotels-Royal-Oak-Guest-House.h88345694.Hotel-Information) ![Karrawa Guest House](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10570000/10562000/10561983/5d4e0fce_y.jpg) ### Karrawa Guest House 10/10 Excellent "Room was lovely and very clean. Breakfast was fabulous too. Owners are very friendly and helpful. Would recommend and we'd stay again." [](https://expedia.com/Kirkwall-Hotels-Karrawa-Guest-House.h10561983.Hotel-Information) ![Rural apartment next to next with wonderful views](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74300000/74299200/74299170/7f56ea8e_y.jpg) ### Rural apartment next to next with wonderful views 8/10 Good "We found the apartment quite easily with instruction from the owner. - about 40 mins from Stromness. It was quite comfortable but we were always conscious of the white carpet in the living space and bedroom. We had stayed on the island before and enjoyed many of the activities and visits again. (Ring of Brodgar, Marwick Head, The causeway down to South Ronaldsay, st Magnus cathedral and lots of birdwatching). Distances from the apartment are quite manageable but we think that Finnstown, our previous base was a more convenient.Thanks to Richard and Janet the owners" [](https://expedia.com/Rural-Apartment-Next-To-Next-With-Wonderful-Views.h74299170.Hotel-Information) ![Comfortable three bedroom bungalow located in Orkney Islands complete with emus.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109490000/109484100/109484049/d075fdb5_y.jpg) ### Comfortable three bedroom bungalow located in Orkney Islands complete with emus. 8/10 Good "We had a very pleasant stay. The accommodation was well equipped and clean and comfortable and in a good location.Hosts were very nice and hospitable" [](https://expedia.com/Sanday-Hotels-Comfortable-Three-Bedroom-Bungalow-Located-In-Orkney-Islands-Complete-With-Emus.h109484049.Hotel-Information) ![Aurora - Self Catering, Kirkwall, Quiet Location With Luxury Hot Tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96920000/96915800/96915744/276042f6_y.jpg) ### Aurora - Self Catering, Kirkwall, Quiet Location With Luxury Hot Tub 10/10 Excellent "Very nice property with lots of additional touches to make our stay comfortable and easy." [](https://expedia.com/Kirkwall-Hotels-Aurora-Self-Catering.h96915744.Hotel-Information) ## More cheap stays in Westray ![Kirkwall Youth Hostel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19370000/19364700/19364683/56c04ced_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Kirkwall Youth Hostel Old Scapa Road Kirkwall Scotland $66 nightly $79 total Apr 3 - Apr 4 Total with taxes and fees [](https://expedia.com/Kirkwall-Hotels-Kirkwall-Youth-Hostel.h19364683.Hotel-Information) ![Royal Oak Guest House](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88350000/88345700/88345694/e593b589_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Royal Oak Guest House Holm Road Kirkwall Scotland $112 nightly $135 total Mar 31 - Apr 1 Total with taxes and fees 10/10 Exceptional! (52 reviews) [](https://expedia.com/Kirkwall-Hotels-Royal-Oak-Guest-House.h88345694.Hotel-Information) ### Highland Park House Highland Park House Kirkwall Scotland [Get rates](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=4%2F12%2F2026&endDate=4%2F13%2F2026&selected=41334373&PinnedHotelID=41334373&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=10441) [](https://expedia.com/Kirkwall-Hotels-Highland-Park-House.h41334373.Hotel-Information) ![Ayre Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/127000000/126400000/126393800/126393756/w1000h656x0y0-21e3b5a5_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Ayre Hotel Ayre Road Kirkwall SCT [Get rates](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=4%2F12%2F2026&endDate=4%2F13%2F2026&selected=126393756&PinnedHotelID=126393756&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=10441) [](https://expedia.com/Kirkwall-Hotels-Ayre-Hotel.h126393756.Hotel-Information) ## Hotels in Westray with star-rating ![4 Star Hotels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/23700/23677/6ae928dd_z.jpg) 4 Star Hotels 2 properties [](https://expedia.com/4Star-Westray-Hotels.s40-0-d10441.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ## Find out more about Westray ### Top reasons to visit Westray - **Stunning Natural Landscapes:** Westray boasts breathtaking scenery, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore its beautiful coastlines and serene environments. - **Rich History and Culture:** Visitors can delve into the island's past by exploring historic houses, archaeological sites, and majestic castles. - **Charming Village Atmosphere:** The quaint village of Westray offers a peaceful retreat with friendly locals and a vibrant community feel. - **Outdoor Activities:** Enjoy birdwatching, yoga sessions, and various recreational activities amidst the natural beauty. - **Cozy Accommodations:** Experience warm local hospitality with a range of charming inns and hotels catering to all travelers. ### Find great hotels near Westray Discover the charm of Westray, Scotland, with a variety of accommodations tailored to your needs. Whether you're seeking a cozy inn or a welcoming hotel, options abound for beach lovers and pet-friendly travelers alike. Experience the warmth of local hospitality at the Pierowall Hotel and other friendly establishments that make your stay memorable. Explore the best hotels in Westray, where comfort meets stunning coastal views. - **[The Shore: ](https://www.expedia.com/Kirkwall-Hotels-The-Shore.h4478238.Hotel-Information)** The Shore is a charming 3-star hotel with a guest rating of 8.2, located 21 miles from Westray. This hotel offers a delightful blend of comfort and convenience, featuring dining options such as a bar, restaurant, and continental breakfast for a fulfilling start to your day. Guests can enjoy various entertainment amenities, including multiple televisions and digital TV options, ensuring you stay connected and entertained during your stay. The property is situated near a shopping district and city center, making it an ideal choice for those looking to explore local attractions while enjoying a cozy retreat. - **[Smithfield guesthouse: ](https://www.expedia.com/Dounby-Hotels-Smithfield-Hotel.h41485424.Hotel-Information)** With a stellar guest rating of 9.2, Smithfield Guesthouse is a 3-star inn located 18 miles from Westray. Known for its welcoming atmosphere, this guesthouse offers complimentary local breakfast and daily breakfast options, setting the perfect tone for your stay. The property features a bar and lounge area, ideal for relaxing after a day of sightseeing. Guests appreciate the comfort of the flatscreen TV in each room, making it easy to unwind with your favorite shows. This guesthouse stands out for its commitment to exceptional service and a cozy, home-like feel. - **[Ayres Rock Hostel & Campsite: ](https://www.expedia.com/Sanday-Hotels-Ayres-Rock-Hostel-Campsite.h17718195.Hotel-Information)** Rated at 9.6, Ayres Rock Hostel & Campsite is a 4-star property just 13 miles from Westray, perfect for beach lovers and pet owners. This hostel offers direct beach access, allowing you to soak up the sun and enjoy outdoor adventures. It is pet-friendly, accommodating various furry companions with specific policies in place. The vibrant atmosphere and shared spaces foster a sense of community among travelers, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a lively and sociable environment during their stay. ### Where to stay near Westray Westray, Scotland, is a charming destination perfect for culture-themed and romantic getaways. Explore the island's serene atmosphere as you wander through its quaint village, rich in history. Discover hidden gems like cozy bedroom houses and immerse yourself in the local culture. Just a short distance away, enjoy the stunning landscapes and tranquil vibes that surround this enchanting town, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and exploration. - **[Rousay: ](https://www.expedia.com/Rousay-Hotels.d6205735.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Positioned a mere 9 miles from Westray, Rousay is a charming island known for its rich cultural heritage. While the number of travelers is consistent throughout the year, the peak seasons in April and from June to July draw visitors eager to experience local traditions and history. Activities such as ferry trips to explore the surrounding areas are popular. Notable attractions include historic monuments and houses that provide a glimpse into the island's past, making it an ideal spot for history buffs and culture enthusiasts alike. - **[Eday: ](https://www.expedia.com/Eday-Hotels.d7101.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Located 10 miles from Westray, Eday offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. With visitor numbers peaking from July to September, this island is perfect for families looking to explore its natural beauty and historical sites. The local museum and lighthouse are must-visit landmarks that provide insights into the island's maritime history and heritage. Eday's welcoming atmosphere and scenic landscapes make it an ideal destination for those seeking relaxation and exploration. - **[Wyre: ](https://www.expedia.com/Wyre-Hotels.d6359261.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Just 12 miles from Westray, Wyre is a small yet captivating island that attracts visitors with its rich cultural offerings. The travel experience here is seasonal, peaking in the summer months from July to September. The island is home to several historic houses and monuments, each telling a story of its past. With a tranquil environment and stunning views, Wyre is perfect for those looking to unwind while immersing themselves in the island's history and culture. ### Things to do in Westray Westray, Scotland, is perfect for a romantic and cultural vacation. Visitors can enjoy activities like birdwatching, yoga sessions, and outdoor recreation. It also offers great options for day trips and weekend getaways, making it an ideal destination for relaxation and exploration. Experience the charm of Westray while engaging in its natural beauty and vibrant local culture. **Shopping** In Westray, you can enjoy local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the Kirkwall Shopping Centre, about 12 miles away, where you'll find a variety of boutiques, crafts, and specialty stores showcasing Orkney’s finest products. **Recreation** At Westray Wellness Retreat, indulge in holistic therapies and rejuvenating spa treatments, surrounded by stunning coastal views. Explore local nature trails for invigorating hikes, or unwind with yoga sessions on the beach, embracing the tranquility of this beautiful Scottish island. **Adventure** In Westray, explore the rugged coastline with exhilarating sea kayaking adventures, offering breathtaking views of cliffs and wildlife. Experience the thrill of hiking the scenic trails, where you can encounter stunning landscapes and historical sites, perfect for an adventurous day out in nature. **Nightlife** Westray's nightlife offers a cozy atmosphere with local pubs like the Westray Inn, where you can enjoy traditional Scottish ales. For a lively evening, join a ceilidh at the community hall, filled with music and dance, creating a memorable experience of local culture. \*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route. ### Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Westray - **The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel:** The cheapest months to stay in Westray are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to July, where prices are slightly higher. - **The best time to book a hotel:** Booking a hotel in Westray about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal. - **The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel:** The least expensive day to stay in Westray is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Westray is Friday. - **Find cheap hotels on Expedia:** Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your travel preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest. - **Consider bundling your trip:** You can save money by combining your Westray hotel reservations with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal. ### Find the best attractions in and around Westray Westray offers a charming blend of culture and romance, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can explore historic houses, archaeological sites, and majestic castles, all while enjoying the breathtaking scenery and outdoor experiences that the area has to offer. Whether you're seeking cultural enrichment or simply a peaceful getaway, Westray's attractions cater to all types of travelers looking to immerse themselves in its rich history and natural beauty. - **[Trumland House: ](https://www.expedia.com/Trumland-House-Hotels.0-l6089079-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Located 11 miles from Westray, Trumland House is a historic gem surrounded by beautiful gardens. Its rich cultural heritage offers visitors a glimpse into the architectural styles of the past, making it a perfect spot for history enthusiasts and those seeking tranquility. - **[Cubbie Roo's Castle: ](https://www.expedia.com/Cubbie-Roos-Castle-Hotels.0-l6089085-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Situated 12 miles from Westray, this ancient ruin captivates with its intriguing history and striking views of the surrounding landscape. Explore the remnants of the castle and immerse yourself in the local culture, evoking the spirit of bygone eras. - **Noltland Castle:** Nestled within Westray, Noltland Castle stands as a romantic testament to Scotland's storied past. Its impressive structure and scenic surroundings provide a perfect backdrop for exploration and reflection, offering a unique cultural experience. ### Best time to go to Westray The best time to visit Westray can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Westray falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Westray falls in February, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. | **![calendar](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/calendar.png)Calendar Month** | **![temperature](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__hot.png)Temperature** | **![rain](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__rain.png)Precipitation** | **![mostly](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/05/21/weather__day_mostly_cloudy.png)Cloudiness** | **![occupation](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/peoplebex.png)Occupancy** | **![price](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/currency_dollar.png)Pricing** | | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | January | 43.7°F (6.5°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Slightly Low | | February | 43.2°F (6.2°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly Low | Average | | March | 43.7°F (6.5°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | April | 45.1°F (7.3°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | May | 48.0°F (8.9°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly High | Slightly High | | June | 52.0°F (11.1°C) | No Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly High | Slightly High | | July | 55.2°F (12.9°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly High | Slightly High | | August | 56.1°F (13.4°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | September | 54.7°F (12.6°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | October | 51.6°F (10.9°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | November | 48.4°F (9.1°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly Low | Slightly Low | | December | 45.1°F (7.3°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly Low | Slightly Low | ### The nearest major airports for your trip to Westray Traveling to Westray, Scotland, is convenient via two major airports. Lerwick ([LSI](https://www.expedia.com/Sumburgh-Airport-Hotels.0-aLSI-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)\-Sumburgh) is situated 72 miles from Westray, with nearby accommodations such as [The Spiggie Hotel](https://www.expedia.com/Scousburgh-Hotels-The-Spiggie-Hotel.h23069770.Hotel-Information), a 3.5-star guesthouse located 4 miles away, and the Orca Country Inn, an 8-mile drive from the airport. Kirkwall ([KOI](https://www.expedia.com/Kirkwall-Airport-Hotels.0-aKOI-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)), only 24 miles from Westray, offers excellent lodging options like the 4-star [Graemeshall House](https://www.expedia.com/Holm-Hotels-Graemeshall-House.h19394776.Hotel-Information) and [Hildeval B&B](https://www.expedia.com/Kirkwall-Hotels-Hildeval-BB.h34822824.Hotel-Information), both 4 and 3 miles away, respectively. [The Ayre Hotel](https://www.expedia.com/Kirkwall-Hotels-The-Ayre-Hotel.h14937099.Hotel-Information), a 3-star hotel, is also just 3 miles from Kirkwall. Transportation services are readily available from these hotels to both airports, ensuring a smooth travel experience. ## Frequently asked questions ### What is the best area to stay in Westray? > Pierowall is the largest settlement on Westray and serves as the island's hub. It's located on the north-eastern side of the island, overlooking Pierowall Bay, and features the ferry terminal, the island's main shop, and several local businesses. The area is relatively compact, making it easy to navigate on foot if you're staying within the village itself. > > > For couples and solo travelers looking for a comfortable base with easy access to necessities, staying in or near Pierowall is ideal. You'll be close to places to eat, the local heritage center, and the main transportation links. ### When is the best time to go to Westray? > During this period, you'll experience average temperatures between 10°C (50°F) and 15°C (59°F), with significantly less rainfall than other times of the year. The extended daylight hours, often stretching late into the evening, provide ample opportunity for exploring the island's natural beauty and wildlife. This is ideal for birdwatching enthusiasts, as the cliffs are bustling with seabirds like puffins and guillemots nesting and raising their young. > > > Couples or solo travelers looking for outdoor activities will find this season great for coastal walks, cycling, and visiting archaeological sites like the Knowe of Skea. ### Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia? ### How can I save on a Westray hotel booking with Expedia? > \*Excludes taxes and fees. 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