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Top Birsay hotels

Royal Oak Guest House

Royal Oak Guest House

2 out of 5
Holm Road Kirkwall Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$110 nightly
The price is $133 total per night from Mar 30 to Mar 31
$133 total
Mar 30 - Mar 31
Total with taxes and fees
This guesthouse doesn't skimp on freebies - guests receive free WiFi and free self parking. Express check-in, express check-out, and laundry facilities are also ...
Wonderful warm family atmosphere, great renovated rooms, excellent breakfast. Good location with a short walk to the center of Kirkwall and convenient parking.

Reviewed on Nov 12, 2025

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Karrawa Guest House

Karrawa Guest House

3 out of 5
Inganess Road Kirkwall Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$105 nightly
The price is $127 total per night from Mar 27 to Mar 28
$127 total
Mar 27 - Mar 28
Total with taxes and fees
This guesthouse features free self parking and free WiFi in public areas. Enjoy the free full breakfast each morning. A terrace, a garden, and luggage storage ...
Room was lovely and very clean. Breakfast was fabulous too. Owners are very friendly and helpful. Would recommend and we'd stay again.

Reviewed on Sep 29, 2025

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The Royal Hotel Stromness

The Royal Hotel Stromness

3 out of 5
55-57 Victoria St Stromness Scotland
$146 nightly
The price is $176 total per night from Mar 26 to Mar 27
$176 total
Mar 26 - Mar 27
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 ...
Friendly staff, nice pub, delicious breakfast. Clean and quiet rooms. Location near the ferry terminal.

Reviewed on Jan 29, 2026

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Ferry Inn Stromness

Ferry Inn Stromness

3 out of 5
10 John Street, Orkney Stromness Scotland
$271 nightly
The price is $325 total per night from Apr 16 to Apr 17
$325 total
Apr 16 - Apr 17
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, ...
Staff were friendly and welcoming, the room was incredibly clean and so comfortable, and the restaurant was delicious! Perfect stay!

Reviewed on Oct 10, 2025

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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
$74 nightly
The price is $89 total per night from Mar 29 to Mar 30
$89 total
Mar 29 - Mar 30
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 ...
Restaurant was excellent. Had dinner there 4 nights. Staff was helpful and courteous.

Reviewed on Mar 17, 2026

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The Shore

The Shore

3 out of 5
Shore Street Kirkwall Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$127 nightly
The price is $152 total per night from Mar 22 to Mar 23
$152 total
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features a bar/lounge, free WiFi in public areas, and luggage storage.
Functional and practical

Reviewed on Feb 20, 2026

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The Stromness Hotel

The Stromness Hotel

2 out of 5
The Pierhead Stromness Scotland
A coffee shop and free WiFi in public areas are available at this hotel.
The hotel closed all food and beverage service. There was a notice on their website but no notice on Expedia. The surrounding town was largely closed too, so being without food options was not acceptable. The hotel emailed to confirm my reservation. I complained and asked for a cancellation and refund. ...

Reviewed on Feb 16, 2026

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Kirkwall Youth Hostel

Kirkwall Youth Hostel

2 out of 5
Old Scapa Road Kirkwall Scotland
$66 nightly
The price is $79 total per night from Apr 14 to Apr 15
$79 total
Apr 14 - Apr 15
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.
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Cozy, Central & Clean-The Ideal Two-Bedroom Apartment for Your Next Gataway

Cozy, Central & Clean-The Ideal Two-Bedroom Apartment for Your Next Gataway

Kirkwall Scotland
$138 nightly
The price is $138 total per night from Mar 24 to Mar 25
$138 total
Mar 24 - Mar 25
Total with taxes and fees
A gym is featured at this apartment, along with laundry facilities.
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What are the top kid-friendly hotels in Birsay?
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The cheapest hotel in Birsay is $79. 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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If you want the joy of a fun-filled trip in peak season, visit Birsay during February, April and May. If you'd prefer the peace of off-season, book a stay during quieter months, such as July, October and December.
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Recent Birsay hotel reviews by fellow wanderers

The Ayre Hotel

The Ayre Hotel

5 out of 5
Posted 3 days ago
Travelocity Verified Review
"Restaurant was excellent. Had dinner there 4 nights. Staff was helpful and courteous. "
A verified traveler stayed at The Ayre Hotel
The Ayre Hotel