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A coastal landscape with cliffs, a beach, and the ocean.
A coastal landscape with layered rock formations and the ocean.
An ancient stone castle with multiple towers and arched windows.
A coastal cliff with layered rock formations and a narrow water channel.
A night sky with green aurora borealis over a landscape with several tall, dark structures.
The Ayre Hotel

The Ayre Hotel

3 out of 5
Ayre Road Kirkwall Scotland
$110 nightly
The price is $132 total per night from Oct 17 to Oct 18
$132 total
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Kirkwall. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
The Ayre Hotel
The Stromness Hotel

The Stromness Hotel

2 out of 5
The Pierhead Stromness Scotland
$90 nightly
The price is $108 total per night from Oct 18 to Oct 19
$108 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Stromness. Enjoy free WiFi and housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Piers Art Centre and ...
7/10 Good! (98 reviews)
"The location and old world charm. The staff member was very nice and went out of his way to help us."

Reviewed on Sep 19, 2026

The Stromness Hotel
Albert Hotel

Albert Hotel

3 out of 5
Mounthoolie Lane Kirkwall Scotland
$183 nightly
The price is $219 total per night from Oct 7 to Oct 8
$219 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Kirkwall. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (307 reviews)
"Excellent hotel! The room was above and beyond our expectations! Super clean, roomy, and comfortable! The on site restaurant was yummy and the staff were friendly. We will be back!"

Reviewed on Sep 25, 2026

Albert Hotel
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Cosy Studio In The Heart Of Kirkwall

Cosy Studio In The Heart Of Kirkwall

Kirkwall
Stay at this apartment in Kirkwall. Enjoy laundry facilities. Popular attractions Bishop's Palace and Earl's Palace are located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
"Well located could use more surfaces n bathroom"

Reviewed on Sep 4, 2026

Cosy Studio In The Heart Of Kirkwall
2 bedroom accommodation in Stromness

2 bedroom accommodation in Stromness

Stromness
Stay at this cottage in Stromness. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Ring of Brogdar and Stromness Ferry Terminal are located ...
2 bedroom accommodation in Stromness
Orkney Signature Stay - Luxury With Hot Tub

Orkney Signature Stay - Luxury With Hot Tub

5 out of 5
1 South Moa Gorseness SCT
Book a stay at this luxury cottage in Gorseness. Enjoy free parking, private hot tubs, and a garden. Popular attractions Balfour Castle and Orkney Brewery are ...
Orkney Signature Stay - Luxury With Hot Tub
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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.

Stay near popular Mainland attractions

Ancient stone structures on a grassy hillside overlooking a beach.

Skara Brae

9.8/10 (128 reviews)
Discover the secrets of Orkney’s earliest inhabitants and find out what life was like during prehistoric times at this beautifully preserved ancient village.
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