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Latest Orkney Islands Hotel Deals

MOST POPULAROrkney
3 stars from 97 €
4+ stars from 222 €
Kirkwall
3+ stars from 93 €
Stromness
3+ stars from 134 €

Best Orkney Islands hotels

These are the best prices for 18-19 Sep.
The Ayre Hotel - Kirkwall - Restaurant
The Ayre Hotel
Kirkwall, SCT, United Kingdom
8.2Very Good(1097)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
189 €+
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Kirkwall Hotel - Kirkwall - Bar
Kirkwall Hotel
Kirkwall, SCT, United Kingdom
8.2Very Good(1023)
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
272 €+
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Smithfield Hotel - Orkney
Smithfield Hotel
Orkney, SCT, United Kingdom
8.4Very Good(624)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
181 €+
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Merkister Hotel - Kirkwall
Merkister Hotel
Kirkwall, SCT, United Kingdom
9.1Wonderful(397)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
200 €+
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Ferry Inn Stromness - Stromness - Restaurant
Ferry Inn Stromness
Stromness, SCT, United Kingdom
8.3Very Good(896)
Free Wi-Fi
262 €+
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The Anchorage - Orkney - Bedroom
The Anchorage
Orkney, SCT, United Kingdom
8.8Very Good(204)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
102 €+
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The Shore - Kirkwall - Bar
The Shore
Kirkwall, SCT, United Kingdom
7.7Good(812)
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
268 €+
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The Royal Hotel Stromness - Stromness - Bedroom
The Royal Hotel Stromness
Stromness, SCT, United Kingdom
8.1Very Good(178)
Free Wi-Fi
259 €+
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The Inn Guest House - Kirkwall - Dining room
The Inn Guest House
Kirkwall, SCT, United Kingdom
8.9Very Good(30)
132 €+
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Albert Hotel - Kirkwall - Living room
Albert Hotel
Kirkwall, SCT, United Kingdom
8.7Very Good(368)
Free Wi-Fi
182 €+
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Murray Arms Hotel - Orkney - Bedroom
Murray Arms Hotel
Orkney, SCT, United Kingdom
8.8Very Good(673)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
176 €+
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Kirkwall Youth Hostel - Kirkwall - Restaurant
Kirkwall Youth Hostel
Kirkwall, SCT, United Kingdom
8.3Very Good(967)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
93 €+
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Booking Insights

KAYAK’s insights for hotels in Orkney Islands

Discover seasonal trends, ideal booking windows, and other data-driven tips to plan your stay in Orkney Islands with confidence.

Which month has the cheapest hotel rates in Orkney Islands?

Hotels are cheapest in Orkney Islands in March, with average rates of 102 €/night. In comparison, July is the most expensive month, with prices at 201 €/night.

What is the cheapest day of the week to book a hotel in Orkney Islands?

Friday offers the lowest rates in Orkney Islands, with an average nightly price of 138 €/night. The highest prices are found on Thursday, with average rates at 201 €/night.

How much is a hotel in Orkney Islands for this weekend?

The cheapest hotel room in Orkney Islands for the upcoming weekend found on KAYAK in the last 3 days was for 117 € per night. For the same dates, 3-star hotel rooms have been found for as low as 117 € per night and 4-star hotel rooms from 221 € per night.

How early should you book a accommodation in Orkney Islands?

Book at least 43 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your Orkney Islands accommodation.

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Good to know

Average price (weeknight)

185 €

Average price (weekend night)

180 €
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

Top tips for finding the perfect Orkney Islands hotel

  • If you’re looking for a cheap hotel in Orkney Islands, you should consider visiting during the low season. You'll find cheaper accommodations in Orkney Islands in August and July.
  • Hotel room prices vary depending on many factors but you’ll most likely find the best hotel deals in Orkney Islands if you stay on a Wednesday. The opposite is true for, Thursday, which is usually the most expensive day.
  • The cheapest 3-star hotel room in Orkney Islands found on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was 167 €, while the most expensive was 178 €.
  • How long should you stay? KAYAK users usually book their accommodation in Orkney Islands for 3 days.

FAQs when booking a hotel in Orkney Islands

  • What is the most popular destination in Orkney Islands?

    Based on KAYAK hotel searches, the most popular destination is Orkney (40% of total searches to Orkney Islands). The next most popular destinations are Kirkwall (20%) and Balfour (20%). Searches for hotels in Stromness (20%) are also popular.

  • How much is a cheap hotel in Orkney Islands?

    KAYAK users have found double rooms in Orkney Islands for as cheap as 64 € (Orkney) in the last 3 days. The average price is 175 €.

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