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Top hotels and accommodation in Orkney

Royal Oak Guest House
Lounge

Royal Oak Guest House

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (39)
"Lovely place to stay. Very homely better than a hotel and great friendly service."
The price is NZ$348
includes taxes & fees
30 May - 31 May
Royal Oak Guest House
Grainbank Mews
Exterior

Grainbank Mews

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"Lovely family run business. The room was amazing! Very clean, large and modern. Easy walk to town and parking is also availabile."
The price is NZ$323
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Grainbank Mews
Karrawa Guest House
Front of property

Karrawa Guest House

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (101)
"We really enjoyed our stay at Karrawa Guest House! The host was warm and welcoming, answered any questions we had as newcomers to Scotland, and the breakfast service was incredible. Our room was cozy but spacious and the attention to detail made our stay feel luxurious while being functional with small children. We hope to visit again! "
The price is NZ$339
includes taxes & fees
13 June - 14 June
Karrawa Guest House
Castleyards Apartment 2
Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

Castleyards Apartment 2

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (15)
"very well located"
The price is NZ$610
includes taxes & fees
9 June - 10 June
Castleyards Apartment 2
The Sands Hotel
Garden

The Sands Hotel

2.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (44)
"We loved staying at the Sands hotel and wished we could have stayed longer! Facilities, location and food fantastic, Thankyou for making our Orkney trip memorable - You even laid on lovely weather too !!"
The price is NZ$472
includes taxes & fees
13 June - 14 June
The Sands Hotel
Albert Hotel
2 bars/lounges

Albert Hotel

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (232)
"Great staff, amazing food, the restaurant us a must"
The price is NZ$371
includes taxes & fees
12 June - 13 June
Albert Hotel
The Ayre Hotel
Exterior

The Ayre Hotel

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (170)
"Excellent Hotel well positioned in Kirkwall."
The price is NZ$362
includes taxes & fees
15 June - 16 June
The Ayre Hotel
Murray Arms Hotel
Exterior

Murray Arms Hotel

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (132)
"small but very friendly hotel with good food and a characterful atmosphere"
The price is NZ$407
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Murray Arms Hotel
The Orkney Hotel
Bar (on property)

The Orkney Hotel

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (67)
"Excellent, newly renovated room was perfect for dogs. Friendly and helpful team and superb breakfast. Really convenient for all the Kirkwall sights. "
The price is NZ$384
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 June
The Orkney Hotel
The Shore
Restaurant

The Shore

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (162)
"Great location, very clean."
The price is NZ$380
includes taxes & fees
8 June - 9 June
The Shore
Kirkwall Youth Hostel
Beach nearby

Kirkwall Youth Hostel

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (32)
"👍"
The price is NZ$183
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Kirkwall Youth Hostel
The Anchorage
Front of property

The Anchorage

1.0 star property
The price is NZ$231
includes taxes & fees
30 May - 31 May
The Anchorage
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Learn more about Orkney

Head to Italian Chapel and Highland Park Distillery—just two of the sights around Orkney.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Orkney?

The Ayre Hotel, located 8.5 mi (13.6 km) from the heart of Orkney, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good choices for your visit to the area are Albert Hotel and Murray Arms Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Orkney.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Orkney has to offer?

Creya - luxury self catering in Orkney: This holiday home rental outside of Orkney has laundry facilities and WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. See all vacation rentals in Orkney.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Orkney, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Orkney.

How is it to stay in Orkney?

Visitors to Orkney will definitely find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 44 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Orkney.

What should I do while I'm visiting Orkney?

Places to visit in the wider area include Italian Chapel, Highland Park Distillery and St. Magnus Cathedral. You'll also find Orkney Museum and Standing Stones of Stenness in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Orkney guide.

What's the weather like in Orkney?

The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 13°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 7°C. Average annual precipitation for Orkney is 1080 mm.