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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 ￥33,019
￥39,623 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 8 - Jan 9, 2026
The Royal Hotel Stromness
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 ￥25,102
￥30,122 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 28 - Dec 29
The Sands 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 ￥20,049
￥24,059 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 13 - Jan 14, 2026
Albert Hotel
Lobby
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 ￥15,640
￥18,768 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 26 - Dec 27
Royal Oak Guest House
Exterior
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 ￥13,649
￥16,379 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
The Ayre Hotel
Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed | 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 ￥20,186
￥24,224 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 27 - Dec 28
The Shore
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 Orkney Hotel

The Orkney Hotel

The Orkney Hotel
3.0 star property
Kirkwall
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (74)
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 ￥24,576
￥29,490 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 7 - Jan 8, 2026
The Orkney Hotel
Cottage | Living room
The Steading

The Steading

The Steading
3.0 star property
South Walls
Charming cottage in South Walls with a kitchen and free WiFi, perfect for exploring nearby Hackness Martello Tower. After visiting Scapa Flow Visitor Centre, relax in the peaceful garden of this cozy Scottish hideaway.
The price is ￥174,392
￥209,270 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 30 - Dec 31
The Steading
Property amenity
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. "
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Magnus
The price is ￥14,921
￥17,905 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Grainbank Mews
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Orkneyinga Saga Centre

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Orkneyinga Saga Centre during your trip to Orphir. Discover the area's countryside and shops.
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Top Orphir 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 Orphir

Royal Oak Guest House

Royal Oak Guest House

Holm Road Kirkwall Scotland
The price is ￥15,640 per night from Dec 26 to Dec 27
￥15,640
￥18,768 total
Dec 26 - Dec 27
includes taxes & fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (52 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Orphir?
Based on our traveler data, Orkneylodge is one of the top choices for your stay. This guesthouse offers free parking and 4 indoor tennis courts. Other good choices for your trip to the area are The Ayre Hotel and Albert Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Orphir.
What's the top vacation rental in Orphir?
Cosy House in the heart of Kirkwall: You might want to consider this vacation home rental near Orphir, which has laundry facilities and WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop, and a coffee maker. See all vacation rentals in Orphir.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Orphir, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Orphir.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Orphir?
For additional details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Orphir, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What is the best accommodation for staying close to Kirkwall Airport (KOI)?
The Shore is one of the top choices for your stay and is a popular 3-star hotel featuring free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Kirkwall Airport. Other good options close to the airport include The Ayre Hotel and Kirkwall Youth Hostel.
What is staying in Orphir like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Orphir has to offer including the museums, shopping, and restaurants. This city also attracts tourists with its tucked away and rural setting. In Orphir, there are 2 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Orphir.
What should I do while I'm visiting Orphir?
A couple of favorite places to visit are Standing Stones of Stenness and Orkneyinga Saga Centre. You'll also find Maes Howe and Ring of Brogdar in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Orphir guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Orphir?
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 Orphir is 43 inches.