Title: Burray Travel Guide: Best of Burray, Scotland Travel 2025 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Burray](https://expedia.co.uk/Burray-Hotels.d3000457127.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Burray](https://expedia.co.uk/Burray-Holiday-Rentals.d3000457127.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Burray](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Burray.d3000457127.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Burray Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Burray.d3000457127.Car-Hire-Guide)[Burray Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Burray.d3000457127.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Burray Travel Guide ## Tourist Guide ![Photo by C J West](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/ca0643f55fdc30c5d95f1cabb22d0a0d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by C J West](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/ca0643f55fdc30c5d95f1cabb22d0a0d.jpg) ![Photo "Burray" by Shadowgate (CC BY) / Cropped from original](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/3/7c38cfeaa551e3b4739f95789e19a5c8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/3/7c38cfeaa551e3b4739f95789e19a5c8.jpg)[Photo](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/3/7c38cfeaa551e3b4739f95789e19a5c8.jpg) by [Shadowgate](https://www.flickr.com/people/79586279@N00) ([CC BY](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0)) ![Photo "Burray" by Ian Balcombe (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/3/10255369937f364c6b0d4de360037375.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/3/10255369937f364c6b0d4de360037375.jpg)[Photo](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/3/10255369937f364c6b0d4de360037375.jpg) by [Ian Balcombe](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/5330) ([CC BY-SA](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ![Photo "Burray" by Ian Balcombe (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/3/c2af96ee19baaefb93cc4e597800fe68.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/3/c2af96ee19baaefb93cc4e597800fe68.jpg)[Photo](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/3/c2af96ee19baaefb93cc4e597800fe68.jpg) by [Ian Balcombe](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/5330) ([CC BY-SA](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ![Photo "Burray" by Ian Balcombe (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/3/3d5ffb409f72805878e72ad0e0259149.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/3/3d5ffb409f72805878e72ad0e0259149.jpg)[Photo](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/3/3d5ffb409f72805878e72ad0e0259149.jpg) by [Ian Balcombe](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/5330) ([CC BY-SA](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ## Visit Burray Things to do - Top hotels in Burray - Top Holiday Rentals in Burray ![The Sands Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71410000/71401200/71401124/edb9b2d2_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Sands Hotel Pier Road, Burray, Scotland £182 26 Sept - 27 Sept includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Burray. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ... 9.8/10 Exceptional! (51 reviews) Well worth a stay "This is a really nice hotel with great staff and great food. You receive a warm welcome and the whole stay was relaxing and enjoyable." Reviewed on 23 Aug 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=26%2F09%2F2025&endDate=27%2F09%2F2025&selected=71401124&PinnedHotelID=71401124&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000457127) ![Albert Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2250000/2241300/2241210/6e6089a8_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Albert Hotel Mounthoolie Lane, Kirkwall, Scotland £154 29 Sept - 30 Sept includes taxes & fees Stay at this 3-star hotel in Kirkwall. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (255 reviews) "Nice hotel near the harbour and town centre. Helpful and friendly staff. Nice quiet room with very comfortable beds and powerful showe." Reviewed on 9 Sept 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=29%2F09%2F2025&endDate=30%2F09%2F2025&selected=2241210&PinnedHotelID=2241210&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000457127) ![The Ayre Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/15000000/14940000/14937100/14937099/17198405_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Ayre Hotel Ayre Road, Kirkwall, Scotland £95 11 Oct - 12 Oct includes taxes & fees Stay at this 3-star hotel in Kirkwall. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (204 reviews) "Dinner was good but not special. Otherwise our stay was lovely." Reviewed on 14 Sept 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=11%2F10%2F2025&endDate=12%2F10%2F2025&selected=14937099&PinnedHotelID=14937099&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000457127) [See all 152 properties in Burray](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=18%2F09%2F2025&endDate=19%2F09%2F2025®ionId=3000457127) 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. ![3 bedroom accommodation in Burray](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118800000/118800000/118799920/852946a5_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### 3 bedroom accommodation in Burray Burray Stay at this cottage in Burray. Enjoy free Wi-Fi and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Orkney Fossil & Vintage Centre and Orkney Fossil and Heritage Centre ... [](https://expedia.co.uk/Burray-Hotels-3-Bedroom-Accommodation-In-Burray.h118799920.Hotel-Information) ![Cosy Highland retreat with countryside and sea views.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114820000/114812500/114812448/2e8b13cd_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Cosy Highland retreat with countryside and sea views. John o' Groats, Scotland Stay at this holiday home in Wick. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities and patios. Popular attractions Gills Bay Ferry Port and Caithness Broch Centre are located ... 10/10 Exceptional! (1 review) "Very spacious, clean, cosy, comfortable cottage, Host amazing. The location was perfect. Close to John o’Groats, Dunnet beach the Castle & Gardens of Met & Thurso." Reviewed on 13 Sept 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Wick-Hotels-Cosy-Highland-Retreat-With-Countryside-And-Sea-Views.h114812448.Hotel-Information) ![Unique Seaside Cottage in a picturesque village .](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34050000/34049200/34049104/7aaf5d7d_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Unique Seaside Cottage in a picturesque village . St Margaret's Hope, Orkney, Scotland Stay at this cottage in South Ronaldsay. Enjoy laundry facilities and an in-room coffee maker. Popular attractions Hoxa Tapestry Gallery and Sand of Wright are ... 10/10 Exceptional! (44 reviews) "Very nice cozy cottage with a gorgeous view. We had some beautiful weather for the time of year. Couple of great pubs and a couple of shops. 5 minutes from ferry port. You cannot go wrong exploring the islands from here." 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Take in the museums while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Orkney-Fossil-And-Heritage-Centre-Burray.d553248621532495069.Attraction) #### Orkney Fossil & Vintage Centre You can spend time exploring the galleries in Orkney Fossil & Vintage Centre during your travels in Burray. Take in the museums while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Orkney-Fossil-Vintage-Centre-Burray.d553248621533025282.Attraction) ### Things to do ![East side Dander, an Evening tour of mainland Orkney](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50012443/cd5cf4c7-99f7-4382-867c-8b05c83564cc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### East side Dander, an Evening tour of mainland Orkney £200 per traveller [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/east-side-dander.a50012443.activity-details) ![Orkney: West Mainland Semi-Private Day Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48369858/772482ae-86e0-4605-ba39-2356d0486658.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Orkney: West Mainland Group Day Tour £109 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/orkney-west-mainland-group-day-tour.a48369858.activity-details) ![Historic Orkney Coastal Charms Tour by a Native Islander 5HR](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48109023/e2fe974d-917d-4bac-bd6d-b96e22da7c51.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Historic Orkney Coastal Charms Tour by a Native Islander £450 per traveller [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/historic-orkney-coastal-charms-tour-by-a-native-islander.a48109023.activity-details) ![Orkney Mainland Private Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45645869/ee58cd6f-0332-4a84-a122-860613afae5e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Orkney Mainland Private Tour £235 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/orkney-mainland-private-tour.a45645869.activity-details) ![Historic Orkney Showcase Private Tour By a native Islander](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49055719/18832589-7a45-4707-b1a4-895c7a13d32c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Historic Orkney Showcase Private Tour By a native Islander £550 per traveller **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/historic-orkney-showcase-private-tour-by-a-native-islander.a49055719.activity-details) ![Historic Orkney Private Odyssey Tour by a native Islander](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47109621/4b8b3712-3382-4c1d-ab0f-e75a49508e5c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Historic Orkney Private Odyssey Tour by a native Islander £450 per traveller **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/historic-orkney-private-odyssey-tour-by-a-native-islander.a47109621.activity-details) [See all activities in Burray](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Burray.d3000457127.Travel-Guide-Activities) ## Cities near Burray ![South Ronaldsay](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/9/60e8c73efebc36abbaddb3f120ca1bef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### South Ronaldsay [](https://expedia.co.uk/South-Ronaldsay.dx6205699) ![Holm](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/9/982a9d0d0ce74f33fcd215145092b4a5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Holm [](https://expedia.co.uk/Holm.dx6338161) ![Photo "Burray Village" by David Wyatt (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/3/7f7d1d94b5361689e1fccd326d91e8ab.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) [](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)[Photo](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0) by [David Wyatt](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/1145) ([CC BY-SA](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ### Burray Village [](https://expedia.co.uk/Burray-Village.dx3000012107) ![Photo "St. Margaret's Hope" by Ian Balcombe (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/3/3122a132f3a54d1fccd3aca8a82aee9d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) [](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)[Photo](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0) by [Ian Balcombe](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/5330) ([CC BY-SA](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ### St. Margaret's Hope [](https://expedia.co.uk/St-Margarets-Hope.dx3000457143) - Cities near Burray - Places of interest [South Ronaldsay](https://expedia.co.uk/South-Ronaldsay.dx6205699)[Holm](https://expedia.co.uk/Holm.dx6338161)[Burray Village](https://expedia.co.uk/Burray-Village.dx3000012107)[St. Margaret's Hope](https://expedia.co.uk/St-Margarets-Hope.dx3000457143) - [Orkney Fossil & Vintage Centre](https://expedia.co.uk/Orkney-Fossil-Vintage-Centre-Burray.d553248621533025282.Attraction) - [Gills Bay Ferry Port](https://expedia.co.uk/Gills-Bay-Ferry-Port-Wick.d687018451776626688.Attraction) - [Dunnet Head Lighthouse](https://expedia.co.uk/Dunnet-Head-Lighthouse-Thurso.d6088899.Attraction) - [Skara Brae](https://expedia.co.uk/Skara-Brae-Stromness.d6089041.Attraction) - [Castle of Mey](https://expedia.co.uk/Castle-Of-Mey-Thurso.d6088901.Attraction) - [Stromness Ferry Terminal](https://expedia.co.uk/Stromness-Ferry-Terminal-Stromness.d553248635930541862.Attraction) - [Balfour Castle](https://expedia.co.uk/Balfour-Castle-Shapinsay.d6089077.Attraction) - [Standing Stones of Stenness](https://expedia.co.uk/Standing-Stones-Of-Stenness-Scotland.d6089037.Attraction) - [Duncansby Head](https://expedia.co.uk/Duncansby-Head-Wick.d6088903.Attraction) - [John O' Groats Signpost](https://expedia.co.uk/John-O-Groats-Signpost-Wick.d687019039294513152.Attraction) - [Ring of Brogdar](https://expedia.co.uk/Ring-Of-Brogdar-Stromness.d6089039.Attraction) - [Highland Park Distillery](https://expedia.co.uk/Highland-Park-Distillery-Kirkwall.d553248621533025468.Attraction) - [Mary-Ann's Cottage](https://expedia.co.uk/Mary-Anns-Cottage-Thurso.d553248621533025259.Attraction) - [St. Magnus Cathedral](https://expedia.co.uk/St-Magnus-Cathedral-Kirkwall.d6089049.Attraction) - [John O' Groats Ferry Terminal](https://expedia.co.uk/John-O-Groats-Ferry-Terminal-Wick.d687018877409058816.Attraction) - [Earl's Palace](https://expedia.co.uk/Earls-Palace-Kirkwall.d6089055.Attraction) - [Scapa Flow Visitor Centre](https://expedia.co.uk/Scapa-Flow-Visitor-Centre-Hoy-Island.d6089073.Attraction) - [Caithness Broch Centre](https://expedia.co.uk/Caithness-Broch-Centre-Wick.d553248621533025265.Attraction) - [Old Man of Hoy](https://expedia.co.uk/Old-Man-Of-Hoy-Hoy-Island.d6089067.Attraction) - [St. John's Head](https://expedia.co.uk/St-Johns-Head-Hoy-Island.d6089071.Attraction) - [Maes Howe](https://expedia.co.uk/Maes-Howe-Stromness.d6089035.Attraction) - [Bay of Skaill](https://expedia.co.uk/Bay-Of-Skaill-Stromness.d553248635837536698.Attraction) - [Duncansby Stacks](https://expedia.co.uk/Duncansby-Stacks-Wick.d687016901152923648.Attraction) - [Orkney Museum](https://expedia.co.uk/Orkney-Museum-Kirkwall.d6089053.Attraction) - [Orkney Brewery](https://expedia.co.uk/Orkney-Brewery-Shapinsay.d553248621533025471.Attraction) - [Bishop's Palace](https://expedia.co.uk/Bishops-Palace-Kirkwall.d6089051.Attraction) - [Ward Hill](https://expedia.co.uk/Ward-Hill-Hoy-Island.d6089069.Attraction) - [Scapa Distillery](https://expedia.co.uk/Scapa-Distillery-Kirkwall.d676704100233355264.Attraction) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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