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Top hotels and accommodation in Orkney

The Anchorage
Exterior

The Anchorage

1.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Comfortable stay friendly staff"
The price is NZ$214
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
The Anchorage
Royal Oak Guest House
Lobby

Royal Oak Guest House

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (48)
"Very clean, good breakfast and friendly staff. "
The price is NZ$355
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Royal Oak Guest House
The Sands Hotel
Garden

The Sands Hotel

2.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (49)
"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$482
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
The Sands Hotel
The Ayre Hotel
Exterior

The Ayre Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (195)
"It was nice and central."
The price is NZ$357
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
The Ayre Hotel
Grainbank Mews
Property amenity

Grainbank Mews

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"Great nights sleep!"
The price is NZ$317
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Grainbank Mews
The Orkney Hotel
Garden

The Orkney Hotel

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (72)
"We had a very enjoyable stay. The staff were very friendly and helpful. Would definitely like to return"
The price is NZ$392
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
The Orkney Hotel
Albert Hotel
2 bars/lounges

Albert Hotel

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (247)
"Great location, very friendly and helpful staff, comfortable room, clean. I’ll stay there next time I come to town. "
The price is NZ$302
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Albert Hotel
Kirkwall Youth Hostel
Beach nearby

Kirkwall Youth Hostel

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (41)
"If you are visiting Kirkwall do not hesitate to stay in this wonderful hostel"
The price is NZ$191
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Kirkwall Youth Hostel
Murray Arms Hotel
Exterior

Murray Arms Hotel

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (142)
"The proprietors are very friendly and accommodating. The place has a lot of charm and is clean and perfect for our needs."
The price is NZ$184
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Murray Arms Hotel
The Shore
Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed

The Shore

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (168)
"What are wonderful and friendly. Rooms were small but clean. "
The price is NZ$286
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Shore
Karrawa Guest House
Front of property

Karrawa Guest House

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (108)
"This guesthouse has everything you need. It was immaculate, the breakfast was outstanding. The hosts were lovely and welcoming. Cannot recommend this place enough. Great location for exploring. "
The price is NZ$343
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Karrawa Guest House
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Learn more about Orkney

Head to Highland Park Distillery and St. Magnus Cathedral—just two of the sights around Orkney.

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Top Orkney Hotel Reviews

Graemeshall House

Graemeshall House

10/10 Excellent
"Absolutely the perfect lodging! Huge rooms including the bathroom, refreshments in room 1st night, every detail taken care of, close to the sites we wanted to see, lovely setting, and a wonderful host."
Marianne 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Graemeshall House

Frequently asked questions

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

Albert Hotel, located 8.4 mi (13.4 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 The Ayre Hotel and The Anchorage. See all available top hotels, or 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 59 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 Highland Park Distillery, St. Magnus Cathedral and Orkney Museum. You'll also find Scapa Beach and Orkney Brewery 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.