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Top 10 trending Birsay hotels

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 €237
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Ferry Inn Stromness
Lindisfarne Bed & Breakfast
3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (57)
"The room was comfortable and clean. The host was warm and gracious. "
The price is €122
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Lindisfarne Bed & Breakfast
The Royal Hotel Stromness
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (67)
"Very nice and cosy hotel with good sized rooms and complimentary breakfast "
The Royal Hotel Stromness
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 Stromness Hotel
Stromness Apartments
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (21)
"A one bedroom accommodation that’s fine for the 4 nights we were there but a bit small for any longer. The weather was absolutely gorgeous so were out and about evert day, probably get a bit stir crazy in bad weather. Alexander, who manages the accommodations, is very helpful and friendly. "
Stromness Apartments
Harbour Cottage
3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (12)
"We loved the cottage. It was perfect in every way and David was a great host, even helping us with our bags from the ferry. "
Harbour Cottage
Rural apartment next to next with wonderful views
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"A lovely, quiet, peaceful spot. Easy access to Kirkwall and Stromness. Fully equipped kitchen, it was nice to cook and eat there rather than in restaurants or pubs. Hosts were great, highly recommended."
Rural apartment next to next with wonderful views
Charming 3 bedroom family home close to Stromness
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (27)
"The house itself was lovely and very spacious with an amazing view. However it is situated at the top of a hill (26minute walk from the ferry terminal) buses do serve the route just not often so better suited for people who drive. The host was lovely and quick to respond to queries w"
Charming 3 bedroom family home close to Stromness
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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Birsay?

Located 16 mi (25.8 km) from the heart of Birsay, The Ayre Hotel is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other choices for your trip to the area are The Stromness Hotel and The Shore. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Birsay.

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

Charming 3 bedroom family home close to Stromness : This holiday home rental outside of Birsay 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 Birsay.

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

Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Birsay.

What is staying in Birsay like?

Visitors can enjoy all that Birsay has to offer, including the hot springs, local tours and monuments. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its beaches. There are 53 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Birsay.

What should I see while I'm in Birsay?

Landmarks like Brough of Birsay, Earl's Palace and Barony Mills might be worth a visit. The picturesque setting of Mainland and Marwick Head RSPB Nature Reserve exemplify the area's natural beauty. You'll also find Skara Brae and Ring of Brogdar in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Birsay guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Birsay?

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 Birsay is 1080 mm.