Shapinsay
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The Ayre Hotel
Ayre Road Kirkwall Scotland
$82 nightly
The price is $99 total per night from Mar 26 to Mar 27
$99 total
Mar 26 - Mar 27
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 ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (231 reviews)
Restaurant was excellent. Had dinner there 4 nights. Staff was helpful and courteous.
Reviewed on Mar 17, 2026

The Stromness Hotel
The Pierhead Stromness Scotland
Stay at this hotel in Stromness. Enjoy free WiFi, housekeeping, and a coffee shop/cafe. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
7/10 Good! (84 reviews)
The hotel closed all food and beverage service. There was a notice on their website but no notice on Expedia. The surrounding town was largely closed too, so being without food options was not acceptable. The hotel emailed to confirm my reservation. I complained and asked for a cancellation and refund. ...
Reviewed on Feb 16, 2026

The Shore
Shore Street Kirkwall Scotland
$129 nightly
The price is $154 total per night from Mar 30 to Mar 31
$154 total
Mar 30 - Mar 31
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Kirkwall. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Orkney Wireless Museum and Orkney Museum ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (174 reviews)
Functional and practical
Reviewed on Feb 20, 2026
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.

Cozy, Central & Clean-The Ideal Two-Bedroom Apartment for Your Next Gataway
Kirkwall Scotland
Stay at this apartment in Kirkwall. Enjoy a fitness center and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Bishop's Palace and Earl's Palace are located nearby.

Cosy House in the heart of Kirkwall
Kirkwall Scotland
Stay at this vacation home in Kirkwall. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Bishop's Palace and Orkney Museum ...

Comfortable three bedroom bungalow located in Orkney Islands complete with emus.
Orkney Scotland
Stay at this vacation home in Sanday. Enjoy a fitness center, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Quoyness Chambered Cairn and Cata Sand are ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (4 reviews)
Clean and comfortable
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
Reviewed on Jun 25, 2025
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.
Popular places to visit
Balfour Castle
5/5(1 review)
After visiting Balfour Castle, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Shapinsay. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
Orkney Brewery
5/5(1 review)
Find out about the history of Shapinsay when you spend time at Orkney Brewery. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
Things to do

Historic Orkney Private Odyssey Tour by a native Islander
$709
per traveler
100% of travellers recommend
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- Balfour Castle
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- Scapa Flow Visitor Centre
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- Italian Chapel
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- Piers Art Centre
- Ward Hill
- Maes Howe
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- Carrick House
- Dwarfie Stane
- Scapa Beach
- Cubbie Roo's Castle
- Knap of Howar








