Stromness Travel Guide

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Stromness
Stromness which includes boating and a lake or waterhole
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Stromness showing tranquil scenes and rocky coastline
The Stromness Hotel
The Stromness Hotel
2 out of 5
The Pierhead, Stromness, Scotland
Stay at this hotel in Stromness. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
6.6/10 (62 reviews)
Stromness hotel
"The hotel car park has a skip full to overflowing, and this, as well as disused furniture and scrap metal reduced the hotel parking, on an island where parking spaces are hard to find. We were not given the code to the fire door but were lucky enough to meet another couple of guests who did and let ..."

Reviewed on 20 May 2025

The Stromness Hotel
Ferry Inn Stromness
Ferry Inn Stromness
3 out of 5
10 John Street, Orkney, Stromness, Scotland
The price is 6.444.170 ₫ per night from 23 Jul to 24 Jul
6.444.170 ₫
7.733.145 ₫ total
23 Jul - 24 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Stromness. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (167 reviews)
"Easy access from the ferry terminal and a great bar. Shout out to Euan/Ewan for his excellent whisky and gin recommendations. Bedroom was spacious and comfortable with a view of the harbour. Dinner needs to be booked in advance and is really good quality, top marks to the Chef. Buffet breakfast a ..."

Reviewed on 20 Jun 2025

Ferry Inn Stromness
The Royal Hotel Stromness
The Royal Hotel Stromness
3 out of 5
55-57 Victoria St, Stromness, Scotland
The price is 6.444.170 ₫ per night from 23 Jul to 24 Jul
6.444.170 ₫
7.733.145 ₫ total
23 Jul - 24 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star golf inn in Stromness. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (70 reviews)
"Good location in the centre of Stromness, OK for a short stopover, no meals on site but some availability at the partner Ferry Inn just along the road. Fairly limited eating places in the area."

Reviewed on 20 Jun 2025

The Royal Hotel Stromness
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Stromness Apartments
Stromness Apartments
3.5 out of 5
Milldam, Cauldhame Road, Orkney, Stromness, Scotland
Stay at this 3.5-star apartment in Stromness. Enjoy free parking, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Stromness Ferry Terminal and Piers Art ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (23 reviews)
"An awesome place!"

Reviewed on 20 May 2025

Stromness Apartments
Harbour Cottage
Harbour Cottage
3.5 out of 5
Ferry Road, Stromness, Scotland
Stay at this 3.5-star cottage in Stromness. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and Netflix. Popular attractions Stromness Ferry Terminal and Piers Art Centre are ...
"We loved the cottage. It was perfect in every way and David was a great host, even helping us with our bags from the ferry."

Reviewed on 19 Oct 2024

Harbour Cottage
Withi-gill - Cottage - Bay of Ireland Views
Withi-gill - Cottage - Bay of Ireland Views
3 out of 5
Stromness, Scotland
Stay at this 3-star cottage in Stromness. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Stromness Ferry Terminal and Standing Stones of Stenness ...
Withi-gill - Cottage - Bay of Ireland Views
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of Stromness

4.6
Top destination
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5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

Quaint Friendly Safe Scenic Historical

5/5 - Excellent

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Great base for exploring the area.

5/5 - Excellent

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Stromness is a beautiful town with unique architecture- buildings on the front are all on piers. Very worth a visit.

5/5 - Excellent

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Loved Stromness - characterful and beautiful.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

Much quieter than expected but perhaps it was the time of year . Folk very friendly and food great at The Ferry Inn .

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