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Our top choices for Birsay hotels

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Royal Oak Guest House

Royal Oak Guest House
2.0 star property
Kirkwall
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (52 reviews)
"Very clean, good breakfast and friendly staff. "
United Kingdom
Jeremy
The price is €114
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan
Royal Oak Guest House
Front of property

The Stromness Hotel

The Stromness Hotel
2.0 star property
Stromness
7.0 out of 10, Good, (83 reviews)
"The dining was excellent and the staff friendly and accommodating. The room was cozy with a view of the harbor."
United Kingdom
Maya
The Stromness Hotel
Exterior

The Ayre Hotel

The Ayre Hotel
3.0 star property
Kirkwall
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (226 reviews)
"The staff at the Ayre were wonderful: warm, friendly, helpful, attentive. The room was ok, nothing special. Menu in the restaurant/pub was ok, nothing special. We were there over the New Year, stayed for 7 days... Again, the staff were wonderful!"
United States
Bree
The price is €93
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan
The Ayre Hotel
Fireplace

Albert Hotel

Albert Hotel
3.0 star property
Kirkwall
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (264 reviews)
"Great hotel with good food and pub full of atmosphere "
Canada
Hugh
The price is €140
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Albert Hotel
Restaurant

The Shore

The Shore
3.0 star property
Kirkwall
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (173 reviews)
"nice area very efficient checkin/checkout"
United States
Bill
The price is €133
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
The Shore
Sports bar

The Royal Hotel Stromness

The Royal Hotel Stromness
3.0 star property
Stromness
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (78 reviews)
"Very convenient to the ferry and all the shops. "
United States
Robert
The price is €228
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
The Royal Hotel Stromness
Bar (on property)

The Orkney Hotel

The Orkney Hotel
3.0 star property
Kirkwall
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (75 reviews)
"Friendly staff, great food and comfortable room, lovely place"
United Kingdom
Antony
The price is €161
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
The Orkney Hotel
Front of property

Karrawa Guest House

Karrawa Guest House
3.0 star property
Kirkwall
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (114 reviews)
"Our stay was wonderful; the hosts were so friendly and the B&B was spotless. Breakfast was delicious with great choices, and we would happily return."
United Kingdom
Matthew Simon
The price is €92
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Karrawa Guest House
Front of property

Lindisfarne Bed & Breakfast

Lindisfarne Bed & Breakfast
3.0 star property
Stromness
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (75 reviews)
"Beautiful place with great hosts"
United States
LINDA
The price is €143
includes taxes & fees
13 Feb - 14 Feb
Lindisfarne Bed & Breakfast
Exterior

Grainbank Mews

Grainbank Mews
3.0 star property
Kirkwall
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Beautiful property located a short walk from the city centre, great rooms, friendly staff. "
Norway
Magnus
The price is €98
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Grainbank Mews
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Stay near popular Birsay attractions

Brough of Birsay

You can find out about the history of Birsay with a visit to Brough of Birsay. Discover the area's hot springs and countryside.
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Earl's Palace

Find out about the history of Birsay when you spend time at Earl's Palace. Discover the area's hot springs and countryside.
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Top Birsay Hotel Reviews

The Ayre Hotel

The Ayre Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely saff, grear food, comfy room."
Duncan 5-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
The Ayre Hotel

More cheap stays in Birsay

Royal Oak Guest House

Royal Oak Guest House

Holm Road Kirkwall Scotland
The price is €114 per night from 16 Jan to 17 Jan
€114
16 Jan - 17 Jan
includes taxes & fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (52 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Birsay?
Located 16 mi (25.8 km) from the heart of Birsay, The Ayre Hotel is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other choices for your trip to the area are Albert Hotel and The Shore. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Birsay.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Birsay has to offer?
Cosy House in the heart of Kirkwall: This holiday home rental outside of Birsay has laundry facilities and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop and kitchenware. See all vacation rentals in Birsay.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Birsay, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Birsay.
What is staying in Birsay like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Birsay has to offer, including the hot springs, local tours and monuments. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its beaches. There are 53 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Birsay.
What should I see while I'm in Birsay?
Landmarks like Brough of Birsay, Earl's Palace and Barony Mills might be worth a visit. Additionally, you might want to add Marwick Head RSPB Nature Reserve to your itinerary. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Birsay guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Birsay?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 13°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 7°C. Average annual precipitation for Birsay is 1080 mm.