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Top Birsay hotels

Smithfield guesthouse

Smithfield guesthouse

3 out of 5
Dounby Dounby Scotland
$171 nightly
The price is $205 total per night from Jul 19 to Jul 20
$205 total
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Total with taxes and fees
A restaurant and a bar/lounge are featured at this inn. There's no skimping on freebies - guests receive free breakfast, free WiFi, and free self parking. Luggage ...
"The landlady was charmed by and gracious and very helpful. Would stay again."

Reviewed on Sep 23, 2024

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Albert Hotel

Albert Hotel

3 out of 5
Mounthoolie Lane Kirkwall Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$201 nightly
The price is $241 total per night from Jul 14 to Jul 15
$241 total
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features a restaurant and 2 bars/lounges. WiFi in public areas is free. A coffee shop, express check-out, and dry cleaning are also on offer.
"Staff is oustanding. Front desk, dining room , and pub. So helpful in every way. Would stay there again."

Reviewed on Jul 11, 2026

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Ferry Inn Stromness

Ferry Inn Stromness

3 out of 5
10 John Street, Orkney Stromness Scotland
$221 nightly
The price is $265 total per night from Jul 17 to Jul 18
$265 total
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Total with taxes and fees
This traditional hotel features 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Guests will appreciate free perks like full breakfast and WiFi in public areas. Self parking, ...
"our room was in a separate building from the main hotel, but the room was excellent, clean, comfortable and well maintained. We had breakfast in the main hotel, and also dined there one evening. The food was well cooked and tasty"

Reviewed on May 23, 2026

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The Royal Hotel Stromness

The Royal Hotel Stromness

3 out of 5
55-57 Victoria St Stromness Scotland
$221 nightly
The price is $265 total per night from Jul 13 to Jul 14
$265 total
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Total with taxes and fees
A restaurant and a bar/lounge are featured at this inn. Guests will appreciate free perks like full breakfast and WiFi in public areas. A lobby fireplace, dry ...
"This hotel was very convenient for a stay off the ferry from Scrabster. It was clean and comfortable and the breakfast was lovely. Staff were friendly and helpful."

Reviewed on Jun 2, 2026

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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
$126 nightly
The price is $151 total per night from Aug 2 to Aug 3
$151 total
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Total with taxes and fees
A restaurant and a bar/lounge are featured at this hotel. Guests will appreciate free perks like free self parking and WiFi in public areas. Luggage storage ...
"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 Jun 30, 2026

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The Orkney Hotel

The Orkney Hotel

3 out of 5
40 Victoria Street Kirkwall Scotland
$195 nightly
The price is $235 total per night from Jul 17 to Jul 18
$235 total
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Total with taxes and fees
A restaurant and a bar/lounge are featured at this hotel. Business travelers can take advantage of the free WiFi in public areas. Guests will appreciate freebies ...
"Men he location is perfect. Very crntrsl. I got a room on ground level with my own entrance directly from the Main Street which was very convenient. The service level of the staff was very good, like checking in, breakfast and the bar."

Reviewed on May 10, 2026

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The Shore

The Shore

3 out of 5
Shore Street Kirkwall Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$280 nightly
The price is $336 total per night from Jul 26 to Jul 27
$336 total
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features a bar/lounge, free WiFi in public areas, and luggage storage.
"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 Jul 5, 2026

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Kirkwall Youth Hostel

Kirkwall Youth Hostel

2 out of 5
Old Scapa Road Kirkwall Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$97 nightly
The price is $116 total per night from Jul 13 to Jul 14
$116 total
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Total with taxes and fees
This hostel features a restaurant, free WiFi in public areas, and a garden. A snack bar/deli, a communal living room, and luggage storage are also on offer.
"Clean room and commons nice location."

Reviewed on Jul 8, 2026

Opens in a new windowKirkwall Youth Hostel
The Stromness Hotel

The Stromness Hotel

2 out of 5
The Pierhead Stromness Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$204 nightly
The price is $245 total per night from Jul 24 to Jul 25
$245 total
Jul 24 - Jul 25
Total with taxes and fees
A coffee shop and free WiFi in public areas are available at this hotel.
"Charming older hotel, great location a short walk from the ferry terminal.A bit on the worn out side, but clean and comfortable. No elevator that I saw and there is a 1 story walk up to reception, I wouldn’t recommend it for anyone with mobility issues. The parking at the back is limited and a little ..."

Reviewed on Jul 9, 2026

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What are the top kid-friendly hotels in Birsay?
Take some of the challenges out of traveling with kids by opting for a family-friendly Birsay hotel. From fun amenities to extra-helpful services, these properties feature perks that'll make your trip go off without a hitch: Smithfield Hotel will help make your trip the most memorable one yet. It features a host of conveniences aimed at families, such as complimentary breakfast and laundry facilities. Also check out the deals at Lindisfarne Bed & Breakfast. It comes with complimentary breakfast, housekeeping services and lots of opportunities for family time.
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The cheapest hotel in Birsay is $116. This price was available within the past 7 days, for stays with a check-in date within the next year. Of course, the price you pay depends on your dates of travel, the length of your stay, and the hotel's location. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
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Recent Birsay hotel reviews by fellow wanderers

Albert Hotel

Albert Hotel

5 out of 5
Posted 13 hours ago
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"Staff is oustanding. Front desk, dining room , and pub. So helpful in every way. Would stay there again."
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Albert Hotel