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Top 10 trending Orkney hotels

The Anchorage
Traditional charm surrounds this historic wall, adorned with a vintage wheel and lush greenery.

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 P6,932
P8,318 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
The Anchorage
The Sands Hotel
Stunning two-story residence with a flat roof and multiple windows, set amidst lush greenery.

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 P13,414
P16,097 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
The Sands Hotel
Royal Oak Guest House
Relax in this stylish living room with a sofa, coffee table, and framed artwork.

Royal Oak Guest House

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (47)
"Very clean, good breakfast and friendly staff. "
The price is P9,884
P11,861 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Royal Oak Guest House
Grainbank Mews
Enjoy a serene beach experience with access to the ocean.

Grainbank Mews

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"Great nights sleep!"
The price is P8,624
P10,349 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Grainbank Mews
The Ayre Hotel
Experience the serene atmosphere of the Ayre Hotel, situated by a tranquil body of water.

The Ayre Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (194)
"It was nice and central."
The price is P10,590
P12,708 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 15 - Aug 16
The Ayre Hotel
The Orkney Hotel
Sit and unwind in this serene garden, surrounded by lush greenery and a meandering stone pathway.

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 P10,911
P13,093 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
The Orkney Hotel
Albert Hotel
Enjoy a warm and inviting atmosphere in our bar, featuring a wooden bar counter, stools, and comfortable seating areas.

Albert Hotel

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (244)
"Great location, very friendly and helpful staff, comfortable room, clean. I’ll stay there next time I come to town. "
The price is P9,018
P10,821 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Albert Hotel
Kirkwall Youth Hostel
Enjoy a serene beach experience with access to the calm sea and sandy shore.

Kirkwall Youth Hostel

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (38)
"If you are visiting Kirkwall do not hesitate to stay in this wonderful hostel"
The price is P5,342
P6,410 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Kirkwall Youth Hostel
Murray Arms Hotel
Savor fresh seafood at our outdoor dining area, where you can enjoy a variety of dishes, including lobsters, scallops, and langoustine, served with focaccia bread, chips, and garlic butter.

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 P7,702
P9,242 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 21 - Aug 22
Murray Arms Hotel
The Shore
Restful retreat with a plaid headboard and crisp white linens, complete with two bedside tables and a convenient telephone.

The Shore

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (166)
"What are wonderful and friendly. Rooms were small but clean. "
The price is P7,466
P8,959 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
The Shore
Karrawa Guest House
Detached house with a conservatory and pitched roof.

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 P9,884
P11,861 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Karrawa Guest House
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Venture to Highland Park Distillery and St. Magnus Cathedral—just two of the sights around Orkney.

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Top Orkney Hotel Reviews

The Ayre Hotel

The Ayre Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"A great place to stay. Convenient for harbour and town centre. Delicious food. Friendly and helpful staff. "
Catherine 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Ayre Hotel

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 traveler data. Two other choices for your stay in the area are The Ayre Hotel and The Anchorage. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Orkney.

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

Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Orkney.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Orkney?

For additional details about updating your trip to Orkney or cancelling it, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What's it like staying in Orkney?

Visitors to Orkney are sure to find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 59 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Orkney.

What are the top places to visit in 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. Check out what more 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 temp of 55°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 44°F. Average annual precipitation for Orkney is 43 inches.