Mainland Travel Guide
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The Ayre Hotel
Lovely saff, grear food, comfy room.
Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025

Albert Hotel
The Albert was an excellent place to stay for 3 days while we went around Okkney Islands. Our room was huge and a view of the ocean! The only possible drawback was parking can be a challenge! But doable.
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025

The Shore
Clean rooms. Friendly staff. Great Location. What more could you want.
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025

Stromness Apartments
Fantastic location, farmland but walking distance to town. Home-like.
Reviewed on 21 Sept 2025

Harbour Cottage
Very clean and comfortable accom - great to arrive (very late!) to lights and warmth. Very good facilities, private parking (a little tight) and very convenient for ferry to Scrabster and Stromness main street.
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025

Castleyards Apartment 12
Great location in Kirkwall, close to the information centre, supermarkets, abs the cathedral. Clean as a whistle too!
Reviewed on 27 May 2023
Popular places to visit

Skara Brae
You can find out about the history of Stromness with a visit to Skara Brae. Discover the area's countryside and hot springs.

Ring of Brogdar
Find out about the history of Stromness when you spend time at Ring of Brogdar. Discover the hot springs while you're in the area.

St. Magnus Cathedral
St. Magnus Cathedral is just one of the places to see in Kirkwall, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's museums and cathedral.

Earl's Palace
After visiting Earl's Palace, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kirkwall. Make time to visit the cathedral and monuments while you're in the area.

Maes Howe
You can find out about the history of Stenness with a trip to Maes Howe. Discover the hot springs while you're in the area.

Bishop's Palace
After visiting Bishop's Palace, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kirkwall. Amble around the area's waterfront or experience its museums.




