Orkney Accommodation

Orkney Hotels

Albert Hotel, Kirkwall

Small Hotel Scottish Tourist Board RatingAlbert Hotel

Contemporary style Hotel in the centre of Kirkwall, close to shops, harbour and local attractions. Luxury rooms, relaxing atmosphere, cosy 'Bothy Bar' with open fire, Orkney ales and whiskies. Variety of dining options using local produce. Where better to unwind?

Ayre Hotel, Kirkwall

Hotel Scottish Tourist Board RatingAyre Hotel

The Ayre Hotel is situated overlooking the harbour and is only a five minute walk from the town centre and all amenities. Lyall and Wendy Harray and staff offer a warm welcome and guarantee their guests a comfortable peaceful stay. Whether your visit is for business or pleasure, the Ayre Hotel offers an excellent base.

Merkister Hotel, Harray

Country House Hotel Scottish Tourist Board RatingMerkister Hotel

Situated in the heart of the West Mainland on the shores of Loch Harray, this family run hotel has fantastic views. A central base for tourists, birdwatchers and fishers alike. Conservatory, lounge bar, residents lounge, gardens, award-winning restaurant and 16 bedrooms, of which three are new terraced garden suites. You are assured of a warm and friendly atmosphere in this family run hotel.

Standing Stones Hotel, Stenness

Small Hotel Scottish Tourist Board RatingStanding Stones Hotel

In the garden of the Standing Stones Hotel, looking across the Loch of Stenness, you stand on the edge of one of the world’s unique landscapes: the heart of Neolithic Orkney. In recognition of its outstanding universal value, the nearby principal archaeological sites were inscribed on the World Heritage List by UNESCO in 1999. Eleven miles from Kirkwall and three miles from Stromness. An excellent choice with 17 well appointed bedrooms.

Foveran Hotel, St Ola, Kirkwall

Hotel Scottish Tourist Board RatingFoveran Hotel

Small, friendly, family run hotel with award-winning restaurant. The Foveran is situated three miles from Kirkwall with sea views over Scapa Flow. Its central location is ideal for exploring Orkney. Recommended by the Good Hotels Guide.

Orkney Guest Houses, bed & breakfast, Self-Catering

Lav'rockha Guest House, Kirkwall

Guest House Scottish Tourist Board RatingLav'rockha Guest House

This superior en-suite accommodation with its own private parking is one of two four star guest houses in Orkney and is less than one mile from Kirkwall town centre. It has previously held awards for best bed & breakfast in the Orkney Food Awards and also has a 'Taste of Scotland' accreditation. A warm welcome is extended to all guests.

Polrudden Guest House, Kirkwall

Guest House Scottish Tourist Board RatingPolrudden Guest House

Purpose built guest house within walking distance of town centre, sports complex, golf course and harbour. All rooms heated and en-suite with tea and coffee facilities, hairdryers, etc. In-house computer and internet access. Large walled car park.

Mill of Eyrland, Stenness

B&B Scottish Tourist Board RatingMill of Eyrland

This unique bed and breakfast is part of a renovated mill originally built in 1861 and is three miles from Stromness. The mill workings have been restored and are open to view. There is a lovely garden and a mill burn adjoining the house. The mill is well situated for visiting many historic sites.

Sebay Mill, Tankerness

Self-Catering Scottish Tourist Board RatingSebay Mill

The beautifully converted 19th century grain mill is only six miles from Kirkwall overlooking the Bay of Suckquoy. The six luxurious five star apartments are fully equipped and furnished to the highest standards. The unspoiled sandy beaches of Deerness are nearby.

Commodore Chalets, St Mary's, Holm

Self-Catering Scottish Tourist Board RatingCommodore Chalets

The Commodore Chalets command a lovely view over St Mary's Bay and the Churchill Barriers and are located six miles from Kirkwall. There are nine chalets as well as six overnight lodges. The chalets sleep up to six people.

Atlantis Lodges, Finstown

Self-Catering Scottish Tourist Board RatingAtlantis Lodges

Well established, high standard apartments on waterfront - all with a panoramic sea view. Very central location mid-way between Kirkwall and Stromness, the Lodges are an ideal base for touring Orkney's many sites. Available all year round for one night, short breaks or longer, beginning any day of the week.

VisitScotland Ratings

Accommodation has been inspected and rated by VisitScotland. The number of stars earned (between 1 & 5) is a reflection of quality, not simply the range of facilities.

Scottish Tourist Board Rating Fair and Acceptable
Scottish Tourist Board Rating Good
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Scottish Tourist Board Rating Excellent
Scottish Tourist Board Rating Exceptional and World Class.

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