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Top hotels and accommodation in Rousay

Karrawa Guest House

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (97)
"Loved the ease of parking. We arrived at midnight and the host greeted us at arrival and was helpful. Breakfasts were very nice. The hosts were kind, helpful, but not intrusive. "
The price is AU$249
includes taxes & fees
4 Apr - 5 Apr
Karrawa Guest House

Royal Oak Guest House

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (36)
"Friendly guest house, with thoughtful touches making it a comfortable and unique place to stay. Breakfast is delicious and cooked exactly to order. Location is ideal, a short walk into the centre of Kirkwall, with amazing views out over the hills. Highly recommended!"
The price is AU$226
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Royal Oak Guest House

The Stromness Hotel

2.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (59)
"Just would have preferred a bar facility but was fine with that also thanks "
The price is AU$274
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
The Stromness Hotel

Ferry Inn Stromness

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (160)
"Enjoyed my stay. It was fireworks night and I could see the harbour display from my room window. The room was clean and the bed was a decent size for a single. The food was really good too."
The price is AU$407
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Ferry Inn Stromness

Kirkwall Youth Hostel

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (30)
"Clean and comfortable, well organised. Free WiFi available in communal areas only."
The price is AU$121
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Kirkwall Youth Hostel

The Orkney Hotel

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (65)
"Room was pretty good condution, great sleep and breakfast was very good. With the resteraunt not being open due to season the food in the bar was limited but still good quality."
The price is AU$288
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
The Orkney Hotel

Albert Hotel

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (223)
"Clean and quiet hotel, restaurant food was excellent "
The price is AU$211
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Albert Hotel

The Ayre Hotel

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (155)
"The Hotel was in a perfect position for touring the Island and we enjoyed our short visit. It was clean and breakfast on both mornings was very good. We ate in the restaurant on 1 night and the food was very nice….especially the Seafood Salad! We were disappointed in the bar service…..the member of staff refused to serve us in the lounge and insisted that we go to the public bar. Mt husband has mobility issues so this wasn’t ideal especially as she then told us we could take our drinks back into...
The price is AU$154
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
The Ayre Hotel

The Shore

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (158)
"Got an upgrade from a single bed at the shore to a double within the larger Kirkwall hotel and the room was beautiful. For what I paid It was fantastic value for money. I would have given five stars but for one niggle. Room 215 could do with sound proofing as I heard two people speaking until the early hours either in my neighbouring room, or between levels. I had to use my earphones to get sleep to tune them out. I wonder what like it would be if either room was watching a film if I can hear...
The price is AU$236
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
The Shore

Grainbank Mews

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"Excellent stay with great hosts in a lovely building set a convenient location. Highly recommended "
The price is AU$179
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Grainbank Mews

Lindisfarne Bed & Breakfast

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (58)
"The hospitality of the owner and comfortable room and special sitting room for their guests"
The price is AU$234
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Lindisfarne Bed & Breakfast
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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Rousay?

The Ayre Hotel, located 12.7 mi (20.4 km) from the heart of Rousay, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good options for your trip to the area are Albert Hotel and The Stromness Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Rousay.

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

Comfortable three bedroom bungalow located in Orkney Islands complete with emus.: This holiday home rental outside of Rousay offers a garden, a BBQ and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a fridge, an oven and a microwave, so that you can cook with friends or family. See all vacation rentals in Rousay.

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

Yes! Most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Rousay.

What's it like to stay in Rousay?

Visitors can enjoy all that Rousay has to offer, including the waterfront and monuments. Tourists to the city can also enjoy its small-town vibe. There are 56 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Rousay.

What should I do while I'm visiting Rousay?

Landmarks like Trumland House, Prehistoric Sites and Midhowe Cairn might be worth a visit. Additionally, you might want to add Midhowe Broch to your itinerary. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Rousay guide.

What's the weather like in Rousay?

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 Rousay is 1080 mm.