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Top hotels in Shapinsay

The Ayre Hotel

The Ayre Hotel

3 out of 5
Ayre Road Kirkwall Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €147 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
€147
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (256 reviews)
"Hotel was clean and comfortable. Right next to the main road and across the street from the harbor, but the noise wasn't an issue. Not a great many choices of bars/restaurants in Kirkwall, so having a bar and restaurant in the hotel was helpful. Restaurant is very nice, though you can order in the ..."

Reviewed on 30 Jun 2026

The Ayre Hotel
Albert Hotel

Albert Hotel

3 out of 5
Mounthoolie Lane Kirkwall Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €234 per night from 17 Jul to 18 Jul
€234
17 Jul - 18 Jul
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (285 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay in large, comfortable room with balcony. Easy check in and check out. Handy for central Kirkwall, shops and harbour. Free overnight parking across the road from the hotel."

Reviewed on 6 Jul 2026

Albert Hotel
The Shore

The Shore

3 out of 5
Shore Street Kirkwall Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €296 per night from 22 Jul to 23 Jul
€296
22 Jul - 23 Jul
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (182 reviews)
"Shore hotel is an annexe to the Kirkwall hotel where you have breakfast. The food there was very good and the staff were friendly and helpful , I complained about everything in my room and was told housekeeping would be told . I also asked why there were no gluten free sausages at breakfast. I had ..."

Reviewed on 5 Jul 2026

The Shore
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Stay near popular Shapinsay attractions

Orkney Brewery

10.0/10 (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.
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What to do in Shapinsay

At the Italian Chapel

Orkney Discovery Tour with Maynes Coaches

€103
per adult
Orkney Discovery Tour with Maynes Coaches
Skara brae

Private Full Day Tour in Orkney

€185
per adult
Private Full Day Tour in Orkney
Neolithic Tour Discover Orkneys Ancient Past

Orkney Private Tour: Skara Brae & Ring of Brodgar

€243
per adult
Orkney Private Tour: Skara Brae & Ring of Brodgar
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Shapinsay holiday package cost?
You can pick up a holiday package to this destination on Expedia. But how much your holiday to Shapinsay costs will depend on factors like the length of stay, hotel choice and season.
What are the cheapest months to go to Shapinsay?
If you're hoping to score a cheap Shapinsay holiday package, consider travelling in January, February and November. You'll usually find better rates on flights and accommodation during these quieter months — ideal for travellers wishing to save money.
How many days is enough for Shapinsay?
With a well-planned schedule, you can easily hit the main Shapinsay sights in a handful of days. But if you want to discover hidden gems or take day trips, consider booking your Shapinsay holiday for longer.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Shapinsay?
Shapinsay has everything you need for an amazing trip. Get your Shapinsay holiday off to a flying start by exploring popular attractions like Balfour Castle.
How to find the best Shapinsay package deals?
Use Expedia's handy filters to help you find some fabulous Shapinsay package deals. When you start your search, simply set your maximum budget and then sort the results by "Price: low to high." If you want to save, plan your trip for midweek, or browse for Shapinsay package deals in the off-season. Play around with your travel dates and you may land even bigger discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's usually best to book your holiday package well in advance.
Is it cheaper to book a Shapinsay holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could score you significant savings when compared to booking flights and stays individually. Better still, you can tailor your Shapinsay getaway to match your exact needs. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a rental car. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Shapinsay?
Secure incredible discounts by booking your flights in advance with Expedia. If being spontaneous is more your thing, grab one of our last-minute deals for a spur-of-the-moment Shapinsay break.
How to plan a trip to Shapinsay?

  1. Choose the right time to travel: Your schedule, favourite season and the type of weather you like can all impact your decision on when to visit Shapinsay.
  2. Set your budget: Consider costs like flights, food and transportation when calculating how much to put aside for your trip to Shapinsay. Then, choose a property that suits your budget, whether that's a wallet-friendly option or a lavish retreat.
  3. Decide how many days away: Start by listing all the attractions and activities you'd like to experience in Shapinsay. Then, estimate how long you'll need for each, along with any travel time.
  4. Combine your hotel and flights: Awesome destination, check. Length of stay, check. Now all that's left is to find a Shapinsay holiday package that brings all your bookings together.

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