Shapinsay

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The Ayre Hotel
The Ayre Hotel
3 out of 5
Ayre Road, Kirkwall, Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is SAR 381 per night from Apr 12 to Apr 13
SAR 381
SAR 457 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Kirkwall. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (160 reviews)
"Excellent, friendly staff. Comfortable, relaxing hotel with good restaurant and bar all at reasonable prices. Front of building facing the harbour could do with a coat of paint but that doesn’t take anything away from the comfortable interior. Would happily stay again."

Reviewed on 9 April 2025

The Ayre Hotel
Albert Hotel
Albert Hotel
3 out of 5
Mounthoolie Lane, Kirkwall, Scotland
The price is SAR 486 per night from Apr 16 to Apr 17
SAR 486
SAR 583 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Kirkwall. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (225 reviews)
Would definitely stay again
"I arrived late for checkin-in but everything was left out for me so it was super quick and easy to get into my room after a long journey, which was great! Room was clean and in a really good condition. Bed was very comfortable. The shower was amazing! Very powerful and hot."

Reviewed on 28 March 2025

Albert Hotel
The Stromness Hotel
The Stromness Hotel
2 out of 5
The Pierhead, Stromness, Scotland
Stay at this hotel in Stromness. Enjoy free WiFi and housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Piers Art Centre and ...
6.6/10 (59 reviews)
"Just would have preferred a bar facility but was fine with that also thanks"

Reviewed on 23 August 2024

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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 ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (21 reviews)
"A one bedroom accommodation that’s fine for the 4 nights we were there but a bit small for any longer. The weather was absolutely gorgeous so were out and about evert day, probably get a bit stir crazy in bad weather. Alexander, who manages the accommodations, is very helpful and friendly."

Reviewed on 20 September 2024

Stromness Apartments
Comfortable three bedroom bungalow located in Orkney Islands complete with emus.
Comfortable three bedroom bungalow located in Orkney Islands complete with emus.
Orkney
Stay at this vacation home in Sanday. Enjoy a fitness center and a garden. Popular attractions Quoyness Chambered Cairn and Cata Sand are located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
Jenny
"House very warm, comfortable and practical. Very good value and will definitely stay again."

Reviewed on 7 January 2025

Comfortable three bedroom bungalow located in Orkney Islands complete with emus.
Unique Seaside Cottage in a picturesque village .
Unique Seaside Cottage in a picturesque village .
St Margaret's Hope, Orkney
Stay at this cottage in South Ronaldsay. Enjoy an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Hoxa Tapestry Gallery and Sand of Wright are located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (33 reviews)
Seaside cottage. 👍
"Terrific cottage with a wonderful view and fully equipped!! Bus stop is only steps from the front door making daily outings very easy to plan. I thoroughly recommend this location."

Reviewed on 3 October 2024

Unique Seaside Cottage in a picturesque village .
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Popular places to visit

Balfour Castle

5/5(1 review)

After visiting Balfour Castle, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Shapinsay. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

Balfour Castle

Orkney Brewery

5/5(1 review)

Find out about the history of Shapinsay when you spend time at Orkney Brewery. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

Orkney Brewery