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A historic building with a prominent entrance and multiple windows, labeled as "The Stromness Hotel."

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a chair, a small table, and a view of the sea.

A harbor with boats docked, a crane, and a building with a flat roof.

A hotel room with a large window, a sofa, a bed, and a small table.

1. The Stromness Hotel

The Stromness Hotel

2.0 star property

Stromness

6.8 out of 10, (102 reviews)

6.8/10

(102 reviews)

"The location and old world charm. The staff member was very nice and went out of his way to help us."

Donna

The price is £99

£99

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

The Stromness Hotel

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a small table with a kettle, a picture on the wall, and a window with curtains.

2. West End Guest House

West End Guest House

2.0 star property

Kirkwall

8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (84 reviews)

8.6/10

Excellent

(84 reviews)

"A very friendly welcome, they were happy to accommodate our very late (11.30pm) arrival after we travelled there on the ferry. The owners have recently taken it over and in the last few weeks completed an overhaul of the bar/restaurant area which looks lovely. We didn't try the evening meals but the breakfasts were phenomenal, a proper Scottish breakfast that really sets you up for the day. Very friendly hosts helped us to work out what to do during the day and suggested good walks and so...

Tanya

The price is £56

£56

includes taxes & fees

1 Dec - 2 Dec

West End Guest House

A neatly made bed with two pillows, a folded towel, and a key on the bed. There are two bedside tables with lamps on either side of the bed.

A dining area with wooden chairs and tables, a clock on the wall, and a view through the windows.

A cozy living room with two sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a lamp.

A kitchen with a coffee maker, shelves with jars, a toaster, and a wooden cabinet.

3. Royal Oak Guest House

Royal Oak Guest House

2.0 star property

Kirkwall

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (59 reviews)

10/10

Exceptional

(59 reviews)

"Most of the rooms have been remodeled so it feels like a new hotel in a classic older Scottish building. Great owners, great service."

F David

Royal Oak Guest House

A building with multiple windows and a visible entrance.

A bar area with a wooden bar counter, multiple stools, and a television screen.

A hotel room with a large bed, two chairs, a wooden headboard, a window with curtains, a mirror, and a wall-mounted picture frame.

A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, a television mounted on the wall, and a plaid curtain.

4. The Sands Hotel

The Sands Hotel

2.5 star property

Burray

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (63 reviews)

9.8/10

Exceptional

(63 reviews)

"It worked out great for our overnight stay on Orkney. Dinner was very good and breakfast hit the spot."

tony

The price is £139

£139

includes taxes & fees

13 Nov - 14 Nov

The Sands Hotel

A cozy living room with a blue sofa, a small round table, and a chair.

A coastal landscape with a clear water body, rocky formations, and a sandy beach.

A hotel entrance with a sign indicating it is a self-service hotel.

5. Kirkwall Youth Hostel

Kirkwall Youth Hostel

2.0 star property

Kirkwall

8.0 out of 10, Very good, (48 reviews)

8.0/10

Very good

(48 reviews)

"Clean room and commons nice location."

Shawn

Kirkwall Youth Hostel

A wooden deck with outdoor seating, a door, and a window.

A row of wooden cabins with outdoor seating, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and tall trees.

A compact living space with a sofa, a dining table, a TV, and a kitchen area.

6. Celtic Lodges

Celtic Lodges

2.0 star property

Thurso

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)

10/10

Exceptional

(37 reviews)

"Wayne is super helpful! lovely stop for a nice, clean lodge."

Haihan

The price is £102

£102

includes taxes & fees

20 Nov - 21 Nov

Celtic Lodges

A bedroom with a bed, a window, a bedside table, a nightstand, a framed picture, and a door.

A building with a sign for 'Garden House Rooms' and a website address. There are windows and a small garden area in front.

A bedroom with a bed, a bedside table, a wall-mounted control panel, and a window.

A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a visible toilet, and a bed with a green bedspread in the background.

7. Garden House Rooms

Garden House Rooms

2.0 star property

Kirkwall

Garden House Rooms

A multi-story building with a flat roof, multiple windows, and a gated entrance.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a nightstand, and a window with curtains.

A restaurant interior with a bar area, seating, and a decorative chandelier.

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a mirror on the wall.

8. Ayre Hotel

Ayre Hotel

2.0 star property

Kirkwall

Ayre Hotel

A stone wall with a view of a rural landscape, including a house and open fields.

A neatly made bed with white linens and towels, a wooden wardrobe, and a small bedside table.

A room with a window overlooking a green field and stone pathway.

A stone house with a stone wall, a blue wheelbarrow, and a clear sky.

9. Lower Cottage

Lower Cottage

3.0 star property

Rousay

Lower Cottage

A bedroom with a large window, a bed, and curtains.

A stone house with a stone wall and a blue wheelbarrow.

A room with a large window overlooking a rural landscape, a stone wall, and a wooden ledge.

A kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a wooden countertop, and a built-in oven.

10. Rousay cottage

Rousay cottage

3.0 star property

Rousay

Rousay cottage

A row of colorful houses with pitched roofs and windows.

A hotel room with a large bed, pillows, a nightstand with a lamp, and a window with a view of a playground.

A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a white towel hanging on the wall, and a built-in sink.

A neatly made bed with white linens and rolled towels, a bedside table with a lamp, and a wooden floor.

11. Northstar 2

Northstar 2

2.5 star property

Wick

Northstar 2

A bedroom with a bed, bedside lamps, a nightstand, a window, and a small table with items.

12. Northstar 1

Northstar 1

2.5 star property

Wick

Northstar 1

A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a standalone toilet, and a bathtub.

13. Northstar 3

Northstar 3

2.5 star property

Wick

Northstar 3

A harbor with a white building, colorful houses, and a boat.

A neatly made bed with two towels, a dark headboard, and bedside lamps.

14. Northstar 4

Northstar 4

2.5 star property

Wick

Northstar 4

A modern building with large glass windows and wooden exterior.

A modern house with a flat roof, large glass windows, and a wooden deck.

A row of modern, industrial-style buildings with flat roofs and large windows, set against a dramatic sky with clouds.

15. Jog Lodge 13 - 3 bed

Jog Lodge 13 - 3 bed

2.0 star property

Wick

Jog Lodge 13 - 3 bed

A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a window with curtains, a painting on the wall, and a door.

A restaurant with multiple seating areas, including booths and tables, and a bar in the background.

A hotel room with a large window, a chair, a table, and a lamp.

A building with a sign that reads 'ROYAL HOTEL'.

16. The Royal Hotel Stromness

The Royal Hotel Stromness

2.5 star property

Stromness

The Royal Hotel Stromness

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Our top choices for Kirkwall 2-star hotels

1. The Stromness Hotel

2. West End Guest House

3. Royal Oak Guest House

4. The Sands Hotel

5. Kirkwall Youth Hostel

6. Celtic Lodges

7. Garden House Rooms

8. Ayre Hotel

9. Lower Cottage

10. Rousay&nbsp;cottage

11. Northstar 2

12. Northstar 1

13. Northstar 3

14. Northstar 4

15. Jog Lodge 13 - 3 bed

16. The Royal Hotel Stromness

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10. Rousay cottage