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The Anchorage

1.0 star property
Hostel in South Ronaldsay

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Traditional charm surrounds this historic wall, adorned with a vintage wheel and lush greenery.
Traditional stone building with a welcoming entrance and porch.
Enjoy a view of the surrounding area from the kitchen window, featuring a stove and potted plants.
Two beds and a larger bed with a black frame, each with a matching nightstand and red lamp.
Enjoy meals in this cozy dining area with a central table, comfortable chairs, and a refrigerator nearby.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Laundry
  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi
The current price is NZ$211
includes taxes & fees
24 July - 25 July

Room options

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Triple Room | Shared bathroom

Triple Room

Highlights

Full-sized fridge/freezer
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
Stovetop
Oven
Shared/communal kitchen
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • 9 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed

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Single Room

Single Room

Highlights

Full-sized fridge/freezer
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
Stovetop
Oven
Shared/communal kitchen
  • 5 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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Double Room

Double Room

Highlights

Full-sized fridge/freezer
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
Stovetop
Oven
Shared/communal kitchen
  • 7 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
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About the area

Map
Front Rd, South Ronaldsay, Scotland, KW17 2SL

What's nearby

  • Italian Chapel - 14 min drive - 13.8 km
  • Highland Park Distillery - 23 min drive - 26.0 km
  • St. Magnus Cathedral - 26 min drive - 28.1 km
  • Earl's Palace - 26 min drive - 28.1 km
  • Stromness Ferry Terminal - 52 min drive - 57.6 km

Getting around

  • Kirkwall (KOI) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Robertsons - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Creel - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Commodore Restaurant & Bar - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Sands Hotel - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Watersound Hotel - ‬6 min drive

About this property

The Anchorage

Property highlights
The Anchorage provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Luggage storage and smoke-free property
Room features
All guest rooms at The Anchorage include amenities, such as free WiFi.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Communal kitchens with full-sized fridge/freezers, microwaves and ovens
  • Stovetops, cookware/dishes/utensils and heating

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Family friendly

  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Heating (climate-controlled)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:30 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; your host will greet you
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property only accepts cash

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Property is also known as

The Anchorage South Ronaldsay
The Anchorage Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
The Anchorage Hostel/Backpacker accommodation South Ronaldsay

Frequently asked questions

Is The Anchorage pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Anchorage?

As of 19 Jul 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Anchorage on 24 Jul 2025 start from NZ$211.42, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The Anchorage?

This property doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at The Anchorage?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:30 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at The Anchorage?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Anchorage located?

Situated in South Ronaldsay, this hostel is within 3 miles (5 km) of Sand of Wright, Hoxa Tapestry Gallery and Banks Chambered Tomb. Orkney Fossil and Heritage Centre and Orkney Fossil & Vintage Centre are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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The Anchorage Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

41 external reviews