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Top hotels in Mainland

Albert Hotel

Albert Hotel

3 out of 5
Mounthoolie Lane, Kirkwall, Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €206 per night from 11 Aug to 12 Aug
€206
11 Aug - 12 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (244 reviews)
Great experience !
"Accommodations were very comfortable and attractive. Enjoyed the historic ambience, and the walkability of the location. I would definitely stay here again."

Reviewed on 27 Jul 2025

Albert Hotel
The Ayre Hotel

The Ayre Hotel

3 out of 5
Ayre Road, Kirkwall, Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €191 per night from 15 Aug to 16 Aug
€191
15 Aug - 16 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (192 reviews)
"It was nice and central."

Reviewed on 27 Jul 2025

The Ayre Hotel
The Stromness Hotel

The Stromness Hotel

2 out of 5
The Pierhead, Stromness, Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
6.8/10 (68 reviews)
"This hotel is conveniently right by the ferry terminal. There is an elevator but when we stayed in late June 2025, the elevator was broken. We brought a car to the island and it was difficult to find the designated parking area behind the hotel; even with GPS there is no clear sign for the hotel ..."

Reviewed on 30 Jul 2025

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Popular places to visit

Skara Brae which includes heritage elements and heritage architecture

Skara Brae

Discover the secrets of Orkney’s earliest inhabitants and find out what life was like during prehistoric times at this beautifully preserved ancient village.

Skara Brae
St. Magnus Cathedral which includes heritage elements, a cemetery and a church or cathedral

St. Magnus Cathedral

Examine the intriguing 17th-century tombstones housed inside this stunning sandstone cathedral.

St. Magnus Cathedral
Maes Howe featuring heritage elements and interior views

Maes Howe

Part of the Heart of Neolithic Orkney World Heritage Site, this fascinating chambered tomb predates the Egyptian pyramids.

Maes Howe
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