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Top 10 trending Orkney hotels

Murray Arms Hotel

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (127)
"Amazing - great food, friendly people!"
The price is €96
includes taxes & fees
4 Apr - 5 Apr
Murray Arms Hotel

The Sands Hotel

2.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (43)
"They are lovely people and it is a nice enough hotel. It’s in an out of the way location which was fine for us as we had a car. The food was ok. The room was light, clean and comfortable. "
The price is €250
includes taxes & fees
4 Apr - 5 Apr
The Sands Hotel

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 €145
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 €184
includes taxes & fees
7 Apr - 8 Apr
Royal Oak Guest House

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 €71
includes taxes & fees
10 Apr - 11 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 €180
includes taxes & fees
11 Apr - 12 Apr
The Orkney Hotel

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! "
The price is €258
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Castleyards Apartment 12

Albert Hotel

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (223)
"I arrived late for checkin-in but everything was left out for me so it was super quick and easy to get into my room after a long journey, which was great! Room was clean and in a really good condition. Bed was very comfortable. The shower was amazing! Very powerful and hot. "
The price is €145
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Albert Hotel

The Ayre Hotel

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (156)
"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 €114
includes taxes & fees
11 Apr - 12 Apr
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 €138
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
The Shore

Grainbank Mews

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"We had a very friendly welcome. The room and ensuite were very comfortable and spotlessly clean. "
The price is €132
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
Grainbank Mews
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Head to Highland Park Distillery and St. Magnus Cathedral—just two of the sights around Orkney.

Frequently asked questions

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

The Ayre Hotel, located 8.5 mi (13.6 km) from the heart of Orkney, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good choices for your visit to the area are Albert Hotel and Murray Arms Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Orkney.

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

Creya - luxury self catering in Orkney: This holiday home rental outside of Orkney has laundry facilities and WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. See all vacation rentals in Orkney.

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

Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Orkney.

How is it to stay in Orkney?

Visitors to Orkney will definitely find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 40 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Orkney.

What should I do while I'm visiting Orkney?

Places to visit in the wider area include Italian Chapel, Highland Park Distillery and St. Magnus Cathedral. You'll also find Orkney Museum and Scapa Distillery in the area. Take a look at what more there is 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 temperature of 13°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 7°C. Average annual precipitation for Orkney is 1080 mm.