Orkney hotels

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Best Orkney hotels

Most recommended Orkney hotels

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Orkneylodge - Orkney - Property amenity
Orkneylodge
R2 510+
R2 510+
Murray Arms Hotel - Orkney - Bedroom
Murray Arms Hotel
8.8 Very Good
R2 376+
R2 376+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Smithfield Hotel
8.6 Very Good
R3 814+
R3 814+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
The Sands Hotel
9.2 Wonderful
R4 197+
R4 197+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
The Royal Hotel
8 Very Good
R3 564+
R3 564+
Free Wi-Fi
Albert Hotel
8 Very Good
R5 486+
R5 486+
Free Wi-Fi
The Reid Hall
9.2 Wonderful
R2 855+
R2 855+
Parking
Airport shuttle
Free Wi-Fi
The Kirkwall Hotel
8.3 Very Good
R6 796+
R6 796+
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
The Stromness Hotel
6.2 Okay
R3 048+
R3 048+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
West End Guest House
7.8 Good
R2 625+
R2 625+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
The Ayre Hotel
8.2 Very Good
R4 471+
R4 471+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
The Orkney Hotel
7.8 Good
R3 334+
R3 334+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
R2 779+
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly

Top Orkney hotels with parking

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Merkister Hotel - Kirkwall
Merkister Hotel
8.9 Very Good
R5 903+
R5 903+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi

Good to know

Low season

September

High season

July

Average price (weeknight)

R2 482

Average price (weekend night)

R2 675
Cheapest month to stay with an average 28% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 109% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a hotel in Orkney

Price per night / 3-star hotel. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.
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Top tips for finding Orkney hotel deals

  • If you’re looking for a cheap hotel in Orkney, you should consider visiting during the low season. You'll find cheaper accommodations in Orkney in September and March.
  • Hotel room prices vary depending on many factors but you’ll most likely find the best hotel deals in Orkney if you stay on a Wednesday. The opposite is true for, Thursday, which is usually the most expensive day.
  • How long should you stay? KAYAK users usually book their accommodation in Orkney for 4 days.

FAQs when booking a hotel in Orkney

  • How do I find a hotel in central Orkney?

    After you launch a hotel search on KAYAK, you can refine your research by neighbourhood, which allows you to pick the central Orkney districts. You can also do a search using the city map to choose a specific location, like Orkney city centre

  • How can I find hotels near me?

    Take a look at our extensive hotel map to find the best hotels near you.

  • Are there Orkney hotels with free parking?

    There are many hotels in Orkney that offer both parking and free parking. Popular choices among KAYAK users include Murray Arms Hotel, Smithfield Hotel and The Sands Hotel.

Where to stay in Orkney?

Our map will help you find the perfect place to stay in Orkney by showing you the exact location of each hotel.