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Lindisfarne Bed & Breakfast
Free breakfast

Lindisfarne Bed & Breakfast

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (64)
"We loved our stay. The home is conveniently located mear to the ferry. It is also not far to drive to a number of historical sites. The home cooked breakfast was lovely, and the view from the dining room was beautiful. Thank you for the wonderful stay! "
The price is P8,016
P9,619 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Lindisfarne Bed & Breakfast
Castleyards Apartment 2
Memory foam beds, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Castleyards Apartment 2

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (15)
"Clean, great location, spacious, parking"
The price is P17,453
P20,944 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Castleyards Apartment 2
Karrawa Guest House
Front of property

Karrawa Guest House

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (103)
"We had a wonderful stay here, staff was awesome and outstanding breakfast"
The price is P9,309
P11,170 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 3 - Jul 4
Karrawa Guest House
Grainbank Mews
Restaurant

Grainbank Mews

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"We had a very friendly welcome. The room and ensuite were very comfortable and spotlessly clean. "
The price is P10,278
P12,334 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Grainbank Mews
Ferry Inn Stromness
View from property

Ferry Inn Stromness

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (168)
"Perfect location for hoping around the island. Right off the ferry stop."
The price is P14,183
P17,020 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Ferry Inn Stromness
Royal Oak Guest House
Lounge

Royal Oak Guest House

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (44)
"Very clean, good breakfast and friendly staff. "
The price is P9,928
P11,914 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Royal Oak Guest House
The Ayre Hotel
Exterior

The Ayre Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (185)
"Only stayed one night, but it was dreamy!"
The price is P11,312
P13,575 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 3 - Jul 4
The Ayre Hotel
Castleyards Apartment 1
Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Castleyards Apartment 1

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"Bedroom area is cramped otherwise an excellent little flat"
The price is P21,009
P25,211 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 18 - Jul 19
Castleyards Apartment 1
Albert Hotel
2 bars/lounges

Albert Hotel

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (236)
"Great staff, amazing food, the restaurant us a must"
The price is P11,508
P13,809 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Albert Hotel
The Orkney Hotel
Bar (on property)

The Orkney Hotel

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (68)
"Excellent, newly renovated room was perfect for dogs. Friendly and helpful team and superb breakfast. Really convenient for all the Kirkwall sights. "
The price is P10,960
P13,152 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 1 - Aug 2
The Orkney Hotel
Castleyards Apartment 12
Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Castleyards Apartment 12

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (10)
The price is P16,031
P19,238 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Castleyards Apartment 12
The Shore
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

The Shore

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (165)
"What are wonderful and friendly. Rooms were small but clean. "
The price is P10,536
P12,644 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 4 - Jul 5
The Shore
The Royal Hotel Stromness
View from property

The Royal Hotel Stromness

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (70)
"Great place for our short visit to the Orkneys! Very close to the ferry service, easy overnight parking, very close to most of the Neolithic sites we wanted to see, and great breakfast each morning. "
The price is P14,183
P17,020 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
The Royal Hotel Stromness
Kirkwall Youth Hostel
Garden

Kirkwall Youth Hostel

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (35)
"If you are visiting Kirkwall do not hesitate to stay in this wonderful hostel"
The price is P5,415
P6,498 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Kirkwall Youth Hostel
The Stromness Hotel
Front of property

The Stromness Hotel

2.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (64)
"close to sea port and right next to whole rows of shops bars places to explore- jut dandy"
The Stromness Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Birsay?

Located 16 mi (25.8 km) from the heart of Birsay, The Ayre Hotel is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good choices for your stay in the area are The Stromness Hotel and Albert Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Birsay.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Birsay, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Birsay.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Birsay?

For additional details about changing or cancelling your trip to Birsay, head over to our customer service page.

What's the best hotel for staying near Kirkwall Airport (KOI)?

The Shore is one of the top choices for your stay and is a popular 3-star hotel featuring free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Kirkwall Airport. Other good options close to the airport include The Ayre Hotel and Kirkwall Youth Hostel.

What is staying in Birsay like?

Visitors can enjoy all that Birsay has to offer including the hot springs, local tours, and monuments. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its beaches. There are 55 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Birsay.

What are the top places to visit in Birsay?

Landmarks like Brough of Birsay, Earl's Palace, and Barony Mills might be worth a visit. Additionally, you might want to add Marwick Head RSPB Nature Reserve to your itinerary. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Birsay guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Birsay?

The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 55°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 44°F. Average annual precipitation for Birsay is 43 inches.