Hotels In Orkney Islands

Visit Orkney - irresistible, totally relaxing, almost therapeutic, ultimate ‘get away from it all destination’. Located a short and delightful ferry journey form Scabster near the northern tip of Scotland. 70 or so islands, 17 inhabited. Around 20,000 people live in Orkney, mainly in Kirkwall (the capital) and Stromness. Feel touched by the power of the sea and by the power of the past. With 5,000 years of culture, there is history around every corner. Sacara Brae and Scpa Flow are must visits.

Expect: Quiet sandy beaches, stunning scenery, abundance of wildlife, fresh quality cuisine, a very relaxing atmosphere and culture (good for the soul) , warm welcoming hospitality. Many festivals and events throughout the year ranging from the magical midsummer St Magnus Festival to the annual agricultural shows and sporting events.

Best for: Total relaxation, escape, romantic breaks, water sports ( surfing, sailing, windsurfing, kite surfing, diving and kayaking), inland golf, loch fishing, exploring on foot or by bike.

Typical hotels you’ll find: Orkney Hotels are on the whole very good. Tourist class and some 4 star hotels in Kirkwall, some delightful high quality small hotels and inns with superb cuisine, a plethora of lovely privately owned B and B, guest house and self catering accommodations.

Scandinavian, modern-style, relaxed hotel. Good cooking at the heart... » Read Hotel Review	Foveran Hotel by Kirkwall, Orkney Rooms: 8  Price Guide: 2 Telephone:(+44) (0)1856 872389 Review Status:  Hotel Awards:    Hotel Star Ratings:

Bril seafood & island lamb dishes. Minimum of fuss. Just 3 bedrooms. A northern star ... » Read Hotel Review	The Creel St Margaret’s Hope, Orkney Rooms: 3  Price Guide: 3 Telephone:(+44) (0)1856 831311 Review Status:  Hotel Awards:    Hotel Star Ratings:

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