Stromness

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Stromness showing a coastal town and a bay or harbour
Stromness
Stromness featuring boating and a lake or waterhole
Stromness featuring a square or plaza and a hotel
Stromness featuring tranquil scenes and rugged coastline
The Stromness Hotel

The Stromness Hotel

2 out of 5
The Pierhead, Stromness, Scotland
Stay at this hotel in Stromness. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
6.8/10 (66 reviews)
"close to sea port and right next to whole rows of shops bars places to explore- jut dandy"

Reviewed on 30 Jun 2025

The Stromness Hotel
The Royal Hotel Stromness

The Royal Hotel Stromness

3 out of 5
55-57 Victoria St, Stromness, Scotland
The price is €254 per night from 19 Jul to 20 Jul
€254
19 Jul - 20 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star golf inn in Stromness. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (72 reviews)
"Nice room on top floor; unfortunately no lift. Good facilities except no bath. Breakfast was included and this was hearty and served with a smile. Food was high quality. There was nowhere to dine in the evening and eating out options in Stromness are limited so we’d recommend booking meals before ..."

Reviewed on 7 Jul 2025

The Royal Hotel Stromness
Ferry Inn Stromness

Ferry Inn Stromness

3 out of 5
10 John Street, Orkney, Stromness, Scotland
The price is €228 per night from 31 Jul to 1 Aug
€228
31 Jul - 1 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Stromness. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (169 reviews)
"The Ferry Inn is a combination hotel/pub with breakfast included on our booking. We ate dinner both nights in the pub restaurant. The food was good & they had several choices for each course. The location was excellent for the Scrabaster/Stromness ferry & it was easy to navigate to Kirkwall & all ..."

Reviewed on 6 Jul 2025

Ferry Inn Stromness
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Stromness Apartments

Stromness Apartments

3.5 out of 5
Milldam, Cauldhame Road, Orkney, Stromness, Scotland
Stay at this 3.5-star apartment in Stromness. Enjoy free parking, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Stromness Ferry Terminal and Piers Art ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (23 reviews)
"An awesome place!"

Reviewed on 20 May 2025

Stromness Apartments
Charming in the heart of Stromness Pet friendly 
Saturday Arrival and Departure

Charming in the heart of Stromness Pet friendly Saturday Arrival and Departure

Stromness
Stay at this cottage in Stromness. Enjoy laundry facilities. Popular attractions Piers Art Centre and Stromness Ferry Terminal are located nearby.
Charming in the heart of Stromness Pet friendly Saturday Arrival and Departure
Harbour Cottage

Harbour Cottage

3.5 out of 5
Ferry Road, Stromness, Scotland
Stay at this 3.5-star cottage in Stromness. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and Netflix. Popular attractions Stromness Ferry Terminal and Piers Art Centre are ...
"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."

Reviewed on 19 Oct 2024

Harbour Cottage
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of Stromness

4.6
Top destination
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5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

Quaint Friendly Safe Scenic Historical

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

Great base for exploring the area.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

Stromness is a beautiful town with unique architecture- buildings on the front are all on piers. Very worth a visit.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

Loved Stromness - characterful and beautiful.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

Much quieter than expected but perhaps it was the time of year . Folk very friendly and food great at The Ferry Inn .