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Top hotels and accommodation in Shapinsay

The Ayre Hotel
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (131)
"Lovely hotel in a wonderful city"
The price is NZ$230
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
The Ayre Hotel
Albert Hotel
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (218)
"Property is fine for a short stay in Kirkwall. Limited vegetarian options for food. "
The price is NZ$377
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Albert Hotel
The Shore
3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (149)
"Room good tight stairs "
The price is NZ$209
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
The Shore
The Orkney Hotel
3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (60)
"One night only. Accommodation was adequate and comfortable. High season, so a bit on the pricy side. Can not comment on food as I arrived late and kitchen was closed already. Location is good for exploring Kirkwall on foot."
The price is NZ$351
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
The Orkney Hotel
Royal Oak Guest House
3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (30)
"Great place. It is walking distance to shops and the harbour. Eric cooked super breakfasts that were tasty and filling. The hosts are eager to accommodate guests. The guest rooms are quiet with good amenities. I highly recommend it"
The price is NZ$307
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Royal Oak Guest House
Kirkwall Youth Hostel
2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (29)
"Exactly what we needed - a place to kip for the night that was warm, clean and dry. "
Kirkwall Youth Hostel
Karrawa Guest House
3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (93)
"Friendly, clean hotel with a nice breakfast "
The price is NZ$196
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Karrawa Guest House
Graemeshall House
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (31)
"Our host John was so kind and helpful about what to see while we’re there and restaurant recommendations. Our spacious and immaculate accommodations had a separate sitting room with complimentary drinks and snacks. The king sized bed had beautiful and comfortable linens. The bathroom was large and luxurious. The complimentary breakfast each morning was delicious and served in a pretty dining room with beautiful views of the property. We enjoyed our time in Orkney and staying at John’s place...
Graemeshall House
Grainbank Mews
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
The price is NZ$289
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Grainbank Mews
Castleyards Apartment 12
3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (10)
"Great location in Kirkwall, close to the information centre, supermarkets, abs the cathedral. Clean as a whistle too! "
Castleyards Apartment 12
Cosy, modern ground floor flat in central Kirkwall
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (20)
"outside step, a little high and not easy to negotiate, just needs the top piece of wood to be same size as concrete. not every one is young and nimble"
Cosy, modern ground floor flat in central Kirkwall
Castleyards Apartment 1
3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"Bedroom area is cramped otherwise an excellent little flat"
Castleyards Apartment 1
Castleyards Apartment 2
3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (13)
"Clean, great location, spacious, parking"
Castleyards Apartment 2
Mingro is a unique beachside cottage that serves as a retreat from modern life.
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"The island and cottage were exactly what we needed. There was peace and quiet, which allowed us to slow down and breathe. The local residents we met were friendly and welcoming. The island needs a little investment but we really hope mass tourism doesn't ruin its tranquility."
Mingro is a unique beachside cottage that serves as a retreat from modern life.
Kirkwall Hotel
Kirkwall Hotel
Hildeval B&B
4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (10)
"Our 2 night stay was fabulous. Room was a good size the beds were so comfy and the shower was brilliant. Great choice of breakfast options with the most amazing views from our table. Amanda and George were the perfect hosts friendly and helpful"
Hildeval B&B
St Ola Hotel
3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (72)
"Very close to ferry’s and bars and restaurants "
St Ola Hotel
Ivyhouse - Flat1 -1-bed Apartment in Kirkwall
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5)
"Great apartment right in the centre of Kirkwall town. Literally in the alley few seconds to a bar serving food. Then the harbour front is seconds away Make sure you go into the Albert street car park stay left and turn into, usually a space outside the apartment can park for free. Go up couple steps and will see Ivy house "
Ivyhouse - Flat1 -1-bed Apartment in Kirkwall
1 bedroom accommodation in Holm, near Kirkwall
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Excellent. Spotlessly clean. Well managed."
1 bedroom accommodation in Holm, near Kirkwall
2 bedroom accommodation in Holm, near Kirkwall
2 bedroom accommodation in Holm, near Kirkwall
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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Shapinsay?

The Ayre Hotel, located 5.8 mi (9.3 km) from the heart of Shapinsay, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other choices for your trip to the area are The Stromness Hotel and The Shore. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Shapinsay.

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

Charming 3 bedroom family home close to Stromness : This holiday home rental outside of Shapinsay comes with laundry facilities so that you can feel at home during your trip. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. See all vacation rentals in Shapinsay.

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

Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Shapinsay.

How is it to stay in Shapinsay?

Visitors can enjoy all that Shapinsay has to offer, including the waterfront, local tours and art. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its monuments. There are 63 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Shapinsay.

What should I see while I'm in Shapinsay?

A favourite place to visit is Orkney Brewery. You'll also find Orkney Wireless Museum and St. Magnus Cathedral in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Shapinsay guide.

What's the weather like in Shapinsay?

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 Shapinsay is 1080 mm.