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Royal Oak Guest House

Royal Oak Guest House

Royal Oak Guest House
2.0 star property
Kirkwall
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (52)
Experience warmth in Kirkwall, minutes from Highland Park Distillery and Earl's Palace. This guesthouse offers free WiFi and convenient parking, while laundry facilities make extended stays hassle-free. Discover Orkney's treasures from this central spot.
"Very clean, good breakfast and friendly staff. "
United Kingdom
Jeremy
The price is P6,535
P7,842 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 7 - Jan 8
Royal Oak Guest House
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The Ayre Hotel

The Ayre Hotel

The Ayre Hotel
3.0 star property
Kirkwall
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (225)
Located in Kirkwall, this hotel offers free WiFi and parking. Enjoy a meal at the restaurant or grab a drink at the bar. Orkney Wireless Museum and Orkney Museum are nearby, making it easy to explore local attractions.
"Staff were very good, happy to help!"
United Kingdom
Steven
The price is P5,347
P6,416 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12
The Ayre Hotel
2 bars/lounges
Albert Hotel

Albert Hotel

Albert Hotel
3.0 star property
Kirkwall
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (264)
Steps from Orkney Wireless Museum and Orkney Museum, this Kirkwall hotel offers 2 stylish bars and a charming coffee shop. Guests love the attentive staff while enjoying easy access to local attractions, all with free WiFi throughout your stay.
"Breakfast was great and we liked the location, near shopping and the bus station. We also liked the Bothy Bar ;-)"
United States
Sylvia
The price is P8,020
P9,624 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7
Albert Hotel
Garden
The Orkney Hotel

The Orkney Hotel

The Orkney Hotel
3.0 star property
Kirkwall
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (75)
Experience authentic British cuisine at Garden View Restaurant while staying near Bishop's Palace and Earl's Palace. This hotel offers free breakfast, WiFi, and parking, plus a relaxing bar and garden retreat.
"We had a very enjoyable stay. The staff were very friendly and helpful. Would definitely like to return"
United Kingdom
Antoinette
The price is P9,242
P11,090 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7
The Orkney Hotel
Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
The Shore

The Shore

The Shore
3.0 star property
Kirkwall
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (173)
A welcoming retreat near Orkney Wireless Museum and Orkney Museum. After exploring nearby attractions, unwind with a drink at the stylish bar. Each morning, start your day with a delicious continental breakfast.
"nice area very efficient checkin/checkout"
United States
Bill
The price is P7,591
P9,109 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 8 - Jan 9
The Shore
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The Royal Hotel Stromness

The Royal Hotel Stromness

The Royal Hotel Stromness
3.0 star property
Stromness
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (78)
Cozy inn adjacent to a golf course, offering free breakfast, WiFi, and attentive service. The Hudson Lounge serves local fare while Piers Art Centre and Stromness Ferry Terminal remain just moments away. Guests consistently praise the exceptionally helpful staff.
"Very convenient to the ferry and all the shops. "
United States
Robert
The price is P13,070
P15,684 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7
The Royal Hotel Stromness
Front of property
The Stromness Hotel

The Stromness Hotel

The Stromness Hotel
2.0 star property
Stromness
7.0 out of 10, Good, (83)
Close to Piers Art Centre and Stromness Ferry Terminal, this hotel combines convenience with comfort. Enjoy free WiFi while sipping beverages at the coffee shop. Guests consistently praise the friendly, attentive staff who enhance every visit.
"The dining was excellent and the staff friendly and accommodating. The room was cozy with a view of the harbor."
United Kingdom
Maya
The Stromness Hotel
Garden
The Sands Hotel

The Sands Hotel

The Sands Hotel
2.5 star property
Burray
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (53)
This Burray hotel offers complimentary breakfast and parking while being close to the Orkney Fossil and Heritage Centre. Enjoy dining at the restaurant or drinks at the bar after exploring local attractions. The attentive staff enhances your island escape.
"Pleasant staff-great breakfast-convenient parking"
United States
Ben D
The price is P9,439
P11,327 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7
The Sands Hotel
Front of property
Karrawa Guest House

Karrawa Guest House

Karrawa Guest House
3.0 star property
Kirkwall
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (114)
Surrounded by Kirkwall's historic charm, this cozy guesthouse offers a tranquil garden and terrace. Start your day with a highly-praised complimentary full breakfast before exploring Earl's Palace and nearby attractions.
"Our stay was wonderful; the hosts were so friendly and the B&B was spotless. Breakfast was delicious with great choices, and we would happily return."
United Kingdom
Matthew Simon
The price is P5,809
P6,971 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 2 - Feb 3
Karrawa Guest House
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Grainbank Mews

Grainbank Mews

Grainbank Mews
3.0 star property
Kirkwall
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
Inviting garden surrounds this Kirkwall guesthouse, offering complimentary breakfast and parking. Explore Orkney Wireless Museum and Orkney Museum nearby, with convenient access to Kirkwall Airport just 11 minutes away.
"Beautiful property located a short walk from the city centre, great rooms, friendly staff. "
Norway
Magnus
The price is P5,611
P6,733 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 9 - Jan 10
Grainbank Mews
Free breakfast
Lindisfarne Bed & Breakfast

Lindisfarne Bed & Breakfast

Lindisfarne Bed & Breakfast
3.0 star property
Stromness
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (75)
Cozy B&B with free breakfast, WiFi, and parking, just moments from Stromness Ferry Terminal and Piers Art Centre. Explore the charming coastal town before returning to this welcoming haven after a day of Scottish island adventures.
"Beautiful place with great hosts"
United States
LINDA
The price is P8,185
P9,822 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Lindisfarne Bed & Breakfast
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Orkney Brewery

Find out about the history of Shapinsay when you spend time at Orkney Brewery. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
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Trip time! Discover the castle, island views, and history in Shapinsay.

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By Ward Hill, Shapinsay, Orkney islands The spinal road across the island runs north of its highest point at 64 metres (210 feet) high at Ward Hill. Many of the farms have these distinctive "red hot pokers", or kochia, blooming at the roadsides in June. In the distance here, beyond the pastures, is the tidal Ouse and Veantrow Bay.
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Top Shapinsay Hotel Reviews

The Ayre Hotel

The Ayre Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely saff, grear food, comfy room."
Duncan 5-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
The Ayre Hotel

More cheap stays in Shapinsay

Royal Oak Guest House

Royal Oak Guest House

Holm Road Kirkwall Scotland
The price is P6,535 per night from Jan 7 to Jan 8
P6,535
P7,842 total
Jan 7 - Jan 8
includes taxes & fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (52 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Shapinsay?
The Ayre Hotel, located 5.8 mi (9.3 km) from the heart of Shapinsay, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good choices for your visit to the area are Albert Hotel and The Stromness Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Shapinsay.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Shapinsay, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Shapinsay.
How is it to stay in Shapinsay?
Visitors can enjoy all that Shapinsay has to offer including the waterfront, local tours, and art. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its monuments. There are 72 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Shapinsay.
What are the top places to visit in Shapinsay?
A favorite place to visit is Orkney Brewery. You'll also find Orkney Museum and Highland Park Distillery in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Shapinsay guide.
What's the weather like in Shapinsay?
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 Shapinsay is 43 inches.