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1. Cottage Sleeps 9 With Sea Views and Parking

Cottage Sleeps 9 With Sea Views and Parking
3.0 star property
Orphir
The price is ā‚©602,798
ā‚©723,358 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Cottage Sleeps 9 With Sea Views and Parking
Outdoor dining

2. West End Guest House

West End Guest House
2.0 star property
Kirkwall
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (79 reviews)
"A very friendly welcome, they were happy to accommodate our very late (11.30pm) arrival after we travelled there on the ferry. The owners have recently taken it over and in the last few weeks completed an overhaul of the bar/restaurant area which looks lovely. We didn't try the evening meals but the breakfasts were phenomenal, a proper Scottish breakfast that really sets you up for the day. Very friendly hosts helped us to work out what to do during the day and suggested good walks and so...
United Kingdom
Tanya
The price is ā‚©257,129
ā‚©308,554 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
West End Guest House
Exterior

3. Murray Arms Hotel

Murray Arms Hotel
3.0 star property
South Ronaldsay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (158 reviews)
"Great place to stay right at the end of the bus route that crosses the islands. Really good restaurant (especially for fish lovers!), super friendly and helpful staff, convenient for the Pentland Ferry - whatā€™s not to like !"
United Kingdom
Tim
The price is ā‚©291,089
ā‚©349,307 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Murray Arms Hotel
Sports bar

4. The Royal Hotel Stromness

The Royal Hotel Stromness
3.0 star property
Stromness
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (85 reviews)
"This hotel was very convenient for a stay off the ferry from Scrabster. It was clean and comfortable and the breakfast was lovely. Staff were friendly and helpful."
United Kingdom
Thomas
The price is ā‚©337,987
ā‚©405,585 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 29 - Aug 30
The Royal Hotel Stromness
View from property

5. Ferry Inn Stromness

Ferry Inn Stromness
3.0 star property
Stromness
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (177 reviews)
"Restaurant quality food in the pub and great selection of drinks was an added bonus."
United Kingdom
Roger
The price is ā‚©391,354
ā‚©469,625 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Ferry Inn Stromness
Interior

6. Smithfield guesthouse

Smithfield guesthouse
3.0 star property
Dounby
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (44 reviews)
"Very nice owners with quiet rooms and good breakfast."
United States
Ronald
The price is ā‚©242,704
ā‚©291,245 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Smithfield guesthouse
Exterior

7. The Ayre Hotel

The Ayre Hotel
3.0 star property
Kirkwall
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (259 reviews)
"Lovely old hotel great location in Orkney and good food"
United States
James
The price is ā‚©202,145
ā‚©242,574 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
The Ayre Hotel
Bar (on property)

8. The Orkney Hotel

The Orkney Hotel
3.0 star property
Kirkwall
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (79 reviews)
"Clean room, modern furnishings, nice towels and linens. Excellent breakfast and personable waiter."
United States
Jonathan
The price is ā‚©282,997
ā‚©339,604 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
The Orkney Hotel
Fireplace

9. Albert Hotel

Albert Hotel
3.0 star property
Kirkwall
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (293 reviews)
"Excellent hotel!"
United Kingdom
Cynthia
The price is ā‚©291,091
ā‚©349,309 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Albert Hotel
Front of property

10. The Stromness Hotel

The Stromness Hotel
2.0 star property
Stromness
7.0 out of 10, Good, (92 reviews)
"While my room was chilly, it was perfect for sleeping. Reception was warm & welcoming. The full breakfast was wonderful!"
United States
MAUREEN
The price is ā‚©261,980
ā‚©314,376 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
The Stromness Hotel
Restaurant

11. The Shore

The Shore
3.0 star property
Kirkwall
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (183 reviews)
"Grateful for the clean, tastefully decorated room in a great location (downtown waterfront). It's an older building so it can be a bit noisy - particularly as the patrons in other rooms come in for the evening and get going in the morning. "
Canada
Cheryl
The price is ā‚©272,445
ā‚©489,944 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
The Shore
Front of property

12. Lindisfarne Bed & Breakfast

Lindisfarne Bed & Breakfast
3.0 star property
Stromness
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (88 reviews)
"Excellent stay felt like a home from home Delicious freshly made breakfasts "
United Kingdom
david
The price is ā‚©208,614
ā‚©250,337 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Lindisfarne Bed & Breakfast
Garden

13. The Sands Hotel

The Sands Hotel
2.5 star property
Burray
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (59 reviews)
"It worked out great for our overnight stay on Orkney. Dinner was very good and breakfast hit the spot."
Canada
tony
The price is ā‚©355,769
ā‚©426,931 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
The Sands Hotel
Exterior

14. The Anchorage

The Anchorage
1.0 star property
South Ronaldsay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Great little place, in a great little village. Easy access to the Orkneys. Robertson's Pub is a local place with good food an atmosphere, just around the corner."
United States
Neil
The price is ā‚©155,248
ā‚©186,297 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
The Anchorage
Beach nearby

15. Kirkwall Youth Hostel

Kirkwall Youth Hostel
2.0 star property
Kirkwall
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (46 reviews)
"Clean room and commons nice location."
United States
Shawn
The price is ā‚©128,564
ā‚©154,277 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Kirkwall Youth Hostel
Exterior

16. Grainbank Mews

Grainbank Mews
3.0 star property
Kirkwall
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"The room was spotless, very friendly staff,close to town centre. "
United Kingdom
Stephen
Grainbank Mews
Dining

17. Royal Oak Guest House

Royal Oak Guest House
2.0 star property
Kirkwall
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (56 reviews)
"Very clean, good breakfast and friendly staff. "
United Kingdom
Jeremy
The price is ā‚©249,037
ā‚©298,852 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Royal Oak Guest House
Free daily full breakfast

18. Karrawa Guest House

Karrawa Guest House
3.0 star property
Kirkwall
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (129 reviews)
"Very friendly hosts, breakfast was very good. Good location."
United States
Karen
The price is ā‚©213,466
ā‚©256,159 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Karrawa Guest House
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Maes Howe

9.4/10 (21 reviews)
Part of the Heart of Neolithic Orkney World Heritage Site, this fascinating chambered tomb predates the Egyptian pyramids.
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Top Stenness Hotel Reviews

The Anchorage

The Anchorage

10/10 Excellent
"Great little place, in a great little village. Easy access to the Orkneys. Robertson's Pub is a local place with good food an atmosphere, just around the corner."
Neil 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
The Anchorage

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Kirkwall Youth Hostel

Kirkwall Youth Hostel

Old Scapa Road Kirkwall Scotland
The price is ā‚©128,564 per night from Aug 30 to Aug 31
ā‚©128,564
ā‚©154,277 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (46 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Stenness?
The Ayre Hotel, located 8.4 mi (13.6 km) from the heart of Stenness, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other options for your trip to the area are Albert Hotel and The Shore. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Stenness.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Stenness, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Stenness.
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How is it staying in Stenness?
Visitors are sure to enjoy all that Stenness has to offer. There are 86 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Stenness.
What should I do while I'm visiting Stenness?
A favorite place to visit is Maes Howe. You'll also find Standing Stones of Stenness and Ring of Brogdar in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Stenness guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Stenness?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 55Ā°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 44Ā°F. Average annual precipitation for Stenness is 42 inches.