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Top hotels and accommodation in St. Mary's

The Ayre Hotel
Panoramic Double or Twin Room, Sea View | View from room
The Ayre Hotel
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (142)
"This was an excellent base for daily island 'hopping' which was the purpose of my trip. It was quite a bit more expensive than their hotel accomodation, but I needed the flexibility of being able to self cater early breakfasts and (sometimes) late dinners. The catering facilities were relatively basic - and I wouldn't have wanted to have planned to prepare full meals from scratch - but for my purposes (fried egg and beans on a bagel on repeat!), perfectly adequate. I would certainly have...
The price is AU$134
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
The Ayre Hotel
Albert Hotel
2 bars/lounges
Albert Hotel
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (220)
"Clean & basic but comfortable. Street parking free after 5pm - 9 am nearby. Stairs & lift available. Had dinner in pub after a couple of beers and was good. Barmaid Anita brilliant! "
The price is AU$198
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Albert Hotel
The Shore
Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed
The Shore
3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (152)
"Lovely shower, looks like it has recently been upgraded. Room not very warm on arrival. "
The price is AU$155
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
The Shore
The Orkney Hotel
Bar (on property)
The Orkney Hotel
3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (63)
"Very accommodating and friendly host, nothing was too much trouble. Our dogs were also made to feel very welcome! Bed was very comfortable and the room was clean and warm. Breakfast was amazing, nicest haggis I’ve ever tasted. "
The price is AU$261
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
The Orkney Hotel
Royal Oak Guest House
Lounge
Royal Oak Guest House
3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (32)
"Excellent place to stay, the rooms are modern and clean. Breakfast is great as many options. The host are very friendly and helpful. I highly recommend it and will book this place next time I’m in Orkney."
The price is AU$181
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Royal Oak Guest House
Kirkwall Youth Hostel
Beach nearby
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."
Kirkwall Youth Hostel
Grainbank Mews
Exterior
Grainbank Mews
3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Lovely family run business. The room was amazing! Very clean, large and modern. Easy walk to town and parking is also availabile."
The price is AU$151
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Grainbank Mews
Graemeshall House
Double Room, Ensuite, Garden View | View from property
Graemeshall House
2.0 star property
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
Karrawa Guest House
Front of property
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$155
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Karrawa Guest House
Castleyards Apartment 12
Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
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
Castleyards Apartment 1
Apartment, 1 Bedroom
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
Hildeval B&B
Beach
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
Castleyards Apartment 2
Apartment, 2 Bedrooms
Castleyards Apartment 2
3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (14)
"Very spacious accommodations, near to anything you could want, within a block of the High street. Owner was very responsive and helpful when we contacted him! Ver much appreciated this!!"
Castleyards Apartment 2
Mingro is a unique beachside cottage that serves as a retreat from modern life.
Beach
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
Restaurant
Kirkwall Hotel
Kirkwall Hotel
Aurora - Self Catering, Kirkwall, Quiet Location with Luxury Hot Tub
Interior
Aurora - Self Catering, Kirkwall, Quiet Location with Luxury Hot Tub
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"This is a beautiful spacious home in a great location. The kitchen was very well supplied and the house was super comfortable. I highly recommend you stay here."
Aurora - Self Catering, Kirkwall, Quiet Location with Luxury Hot Tub
Ivyhouse - Flat1 -1-bed Apartment in Kirkwall
Apartment | Living room
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
St Ola Hotel
2 bars/lounges
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
Cosy, modern ground floor flat in central Kirkwall
Private kitchen
Cosy, modern ground floor flat in central Kirkwall
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (22)
"The apartment is clean and in a great location, close to restaurants, pubs, waterfront, shops, etc. The bed was fairly comfy and it had everything we needed. The only thing that would have made it better is a blow dryer and the shower temp being easier to adjust. We would recommend staying here."
Cosy, modern ground floor flat in central Kirkwall
2 bedroom accommodation in Holm, near Kirkwall
Fridge, microwave, oven, high chair
2 bedroom accommodation in Holm, near Kirkwall
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"I really don’t know what else to say. The chalet is in a fantastic location, and had all the facilities we needed for our week on Orkney. We would happily visit again."
2 bedroom accommodation in Holm, near Kirkwall
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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in St. Mary's?

Located 6.3 mi (10.2 km) from the heart of St. Mary's, The Ayre Hotel is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other choices for your visit to the area are The Shore and The Stromness Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in St. Mary's.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that St. Mary's has to offer?

Charming 3 bedroom family home close to Stromness : This holiday home rental outside of St. Mary's has laundry facilities and WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. 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 St. Mary's.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in St. Mary's, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in St. Mary's.

What's the best place to stay for families in St. Mary's?

The Inn Guest House is a top 3-star guest house on Expedia for families, and features free parking and free breakfast. Also, attractions in the area such as Stromness Museum are fun for the whole family.

What's the best hotel for couples in St. Mary's?

The Inn Guest House is a favourite 3-star guest house for couples, and features a bar and free parking.

What's the best accommodation option for a beach holiday in St. Mary's?

The Inn Guest House is a top 3-star guesthouse for a beach holiday, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. Head to Sandi Sand or Mill Sand for some quality time by the water.

What is staying in St. Mary's like?

Visitors to St. Mary's will definitely enjoy the restaurants. Tourists can also enjoy the city's sightseeing tours and cathedral. In St. Mary's, there are 5 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about St. Mary's.

What should I do while I'm visiting St. Mary's?

A couple of favourite places to visit are Mainland and Churchill Barriers. You'll also find Highland Park Distillery and Orkney Museum in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's St. Mary's guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in St. Mary's?

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 St. Mary's is 1073 mm.