You can look forward to free continental breakfast, laundry facilities, and a bar at The Sands Hotel. In addition to a restaurant, guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas.
Burray is home to The Sands Hotel. Orkney Wine Company and Scapa Distillery are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Olav's Wood and Sand of Wright. Visit our Burray Village travel guide
Pier Road, Burray, Scotland, KW17 2SS
What's nearby
St. Magnus Cathedral
24 min drive - 24.2 km
Earl's Palace
24 min drive - 24.2 km
Orkney Fossil and Heritage Centre
4 min walk - 0.4 km
Orkney Fossil & Vintage Centre
3 min drive - 3.3 km
Highland Park Distillery
22 min drive - 21.4 km
Getting around
Kirkwall (KOI)
24 min drive
Restaurants
Robertson's
6 min drive
Polly Kettle
10 min walk
The Grill
5 min drive
Commodore
7 min drive
About this property
The Sands Hotel
Property highlights
Take advantage of free continental breakfast, laundry facilities, and a bar at The Sands Hotel. In addition to a restaurant, guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas.
Other perks at this hotel include:
Free self parking
Wedding services, a billiards/pool table, and smoke-free premises
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
No elevator
Wheelchair-accessible parking
More
Smoking not allowed
Room amenities
Food and drink
Ice maker
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:30 AM
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Property payment types
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Property Registration Number OI/PL/86
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)
Frequently asked questions
Is The Sands Hotel pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at The Sands Hotel?
As of Aug 19, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Sands Hotel on Aug 21, 2026 start from ₩350,495, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking?
Self parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at The Sands Hotel?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM.
What time is check-out at The Sands Hotel?
Check-out is at 10:30 AM.
Where is The Sands Hotel located?
Situated in Burray, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Orkney Fossil and Heritage Centre and Orkney Fossil & Vintage Centre. Orkney Wine Company and Italian Chapel are also within 6 mi (10 km).
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