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13 Nov - 15 Nov
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Our top choices for Burray historic hotels

A building with multiple windows and a visible entrance.

1. The Sands Hotel

The Sands Hotel
2.5 star property
Burray
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (63 reviews)
"The manager Bryce gave us excellent recommendations for dights to see at the south end of the island and where to park on a weekend in Kirkwall. Such a unique setting and quiet."
United States
Susan
The price is NZ$344
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
The Sands Hotel
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.
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Top Burray Hotel Reviews

Albert Hotel

Albert Hotel

8/10 Good
"Nice modern hotel, well located in town close to harbour"
JOHN 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Albert Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Burray?
A visit to the historical sites in Burray is likely at the top of your sightseeing list. During your visit, why not also enjoy all there is to see and do including the museums?
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Burray?
In Burray, you'll find 2 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights in Burray?
A couple of favourite places to visit are Orkney Fossil & Vintage Centre and Orkney Fossil and Heritage Centre. You'll also find Highland Park Distillery and Scapa Flow Visitor Centre in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Burray?
Historic hotels give guests the opportunity to stay in a place officially recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of castles, palaces, grand homes or even old police stations, pubs, lodges or skyscrapers — any place of special interest. These types of hotels in Burray typically retain authentic elements like traditional architecture and period features in guestrooms or communal spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. The term "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S., while you'll often hear "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to place more significance on the architecture and building. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the cultural value that the place has and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Burray have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay can expect the usual amenities you'd find in a hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi and updated bathroom facilities. Booking a historic hotel in Burray doesn't mean you're picking a place that's uncomfortable for guests or rundown.