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Top hotels and accommodation in Orkney

Murray Arms Hotel
Exterior

Murray Arms Hotel

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (140)
"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 AU$206
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Murray Arms Hotel
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 AU$314
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Royal Oak Guest House
Albert Hotel
2 bars/lounges

Albert Hotel

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (246)
"Great location, very friendly and helpful staff, comfortable room, clean. I’ll stay there next time I come to town. "
The price is AU$368
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Albert Hotel
Grainbank Mews
Property amenity

Grainbank Mews

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"Great nights sleep!"
The price is AU$307
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Grainbank Mews
The Shore
Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed

The Shore

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (167)
"What are wonderful and friendly. Rooms were small but clean. "
The price is AU$237
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
The Shore
The Sands Hotel
Garden

The Sands Hotel

2.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (48)
"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 AU$431
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
The Sands Hotel
The Ayre Hotel
Exterior

The Ayre Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (194)
"It was nice and central."
The price is AU$340
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
The Ayre Hotel
Karrawa Guest House
Front of property

Karrawa Guest House

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (107)
"We had a wonderful stay here, staff was awesome and outstanding breakfast"
The price is AU$314
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Karrawa Guest House
The Orkney Hotel
Garden

The Orkney Hotel

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (70)
"Lovely hotel, near St. Magnus, shopping, dining, transportation hub. The bar has an extraordinary whisky collection!"
The price is AU$351
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
The Orkney Hotel
Kirkwall Youth Hostel
Beach nearby

Kirkwall Youth Hostel

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (39)
"If you are visiting Kirkwall do not hesitate to stay in this wonderful hostel"
The price is AU$171
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Kirkwall Youth Hostel
The Anchorage
Exterior

The Anchorage

1.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"It was a pleasure to stay with Shona this week. Very friendly and prompt communication. Upon arrival was a friendly welcome and tour of the property which was modernly styled, very spacious, and immaculate. The large kitchen has no shortage of storage, fridge/freezer space, very large oven, hobs, pans, crockery, utensils etc. and spacious dining area for 8, couldn't ask for more!!! Add to that an ideal location which is right next to the ferry port (first house on the left when leaving the ferry...
The price is AU$214
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
The Anchorage
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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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Unique Seaside Cottage in a picturesque village .

Unique Seaside Cottage in a picturesque village .

10/10 Excellent
"This was a lovely property with an amazing view over the harbour of St Margaret's Hope. It was clean and had everything you need for a self catering stay. "
Elena S. 5-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Unique Seaside Cottage in a picturesque village .

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.

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 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.