Title: Hotels in Hoy Island - Best Hoy Island Hotels from £72 - Fully Refundable Options - Expedia.co.uk [Hoy Island Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Hoy-Island.dx7725)[Holiday Rentals in Hoy Island](https://expedia.co.uk/Hoy-Island-Holiday-Rentals.d7725.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Hoy Island](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Hoy-Island.d7725.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Hoy Island Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Hoy-Island.d7725.Car-Hire-Guide)[Hoy Island Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Hoy-Island.d7725.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![Old Man of Hoy showing rugged coastline](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6089067/9ec9ef9c-13e2-4717-b134-fd9c8a0ba28a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) ![](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6089067/9ec9ef9c-13e2-4717-b134-fd9c8a0ba28a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__price_find.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Save instantly and earn perks with One Key [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Go beyond your typical stay in Hoy Island Sea view [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?destination=Hoy+Island%2C+Scotland%2C+United+Kingdom®ionId=7725&latLong=58.852129%2C-3.286901&adults=2&startDate=2026-01-31&d1=2026-01-31&endDate=2026-02-02&d2=2026-02-02&amenities=OCEAN_VIEW) Family friendly [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?destination=Hoy+Island%2C+Scotland%2C+United+Kingdom®ionId=7725&latLong=58.852129%2C-3.286901&adults=2&startDate=2026-01-31&d1=2026-01-31&endDate=2026-02-02&d2=2026-02-02&travelerType=family_friendly) Apart­ment [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?destination=Hoy+Island%2C+Scotland%2C+United+Kingdom®ionId=7725&latLong=58.852129%2C-3.286901&adults=2&startDate=2026-01-31&d1=2026-01-31&endDate=2026-02-02&d2=2026-02-02&lodging=APARTMENT) Pet friendly [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?destination=Hoy+Island%2C+Scotland%2C+United+Kingdom®ionId=7725&latLong=58.852129%2C-3.286901&adults=2&startDate=2026-01-31&d1=2026-01-31&endDate=2026-02-02&d2=2026-02-02&amenities=PETS) Cottage [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?destination=Hoy+Island%2C+Scotland%2C+United+Kingdom®ionId=7725&latLong=58.852129%2C-3.286901&adults=2&startDate=2026-01-31&d1=2026-01-31&endDate=2026-02-02&d2=2026-02-02&lodging=COTTAGE) ## Check prices for these dates Tonight [17 Jan - 18 Jan](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=7725&startDate=2026-01-17&endDate=2026-01-18&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Tomorrow [18 Jan - 19 Jan](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=7725&startDate=2026-01-18&endDate=2026-01-19&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Next weekend [23 Jan - 25 Jan](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=7725&startDate=2026-01-23&endDate=2026-01-25&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) In two weeks [30 Jan - 1 Feb](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=7725&startDate=2026-01-30&endDate=2026-02-01&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) ## Our top choices for Hoy Island hotels ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88350000/88345700/88345694/e593b589.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88350000/88345700/88345694/e9c10997.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88350000/88345700/88345694/fb54c9fe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88350000/88345700/88345694/f1c3f22d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Royal Oak Guest House [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kirkwall-Hotels-Royal-Oak-Guest-House.h88345694.Hotel-Information) Kirkwall 10/10 Exceptional (52 reviews) "Very clean, good breakfast and friendly staff. " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Jeremy £96 includes taxes & fees 18 Jan - 19 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kirkwall-Hotels-Royal-Oak-Guest-House.h88345694.Hotel-Information) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21320000/21312600/21312501/579dbf4c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Double Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21320000/21312600/21312501/472e0530.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21320000/21312600/21312501/fabd7f68.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Superior Double Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21320000/21312600/21312501/21068068.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Orkney Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kirkwall-Hotels-The-Orkney-Hotel.h21312501.Hotel-Information) Kirkwall 8.4/10 Very good (75 reviews) "Friendly staff, great food and comfortable room, lovely place" ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Antony £140 includes taxes & fees 18 Jan - 19 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kirkwall-Hotels-The-Orkney-Hotel.h21312501.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/15000000/14940000/14937100/14937099/17198405.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/15000000/14940000/14937100/14937099/9dc4a4e1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![One Bedroom Apartment | Soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/15000000/14940000/14937100/14937099/d3db34e0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/15000000/14940000/14937100/14937099/6d38161e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Ayre Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kirkwall-Hotels-The-Ayre-Hotel.h14937099.Hotel-Information) Kirkwall 8.6/10 Excellent (226 reviews) "The staff at the Ayre were wonderful: warm, friendly, helpful, attentive. The room was ok, nothing special. Menu in the restaurant/pub was ok, nothing special. We were there over the New Year, stayed for 7 days... Again, the staff were wonderful!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Bree £76 includes taxes & fees 25 Jan - 26 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kirkwall-Hotels-The-Ayre-Hotel.h14937099.Hotel-Information) ![Standard House, 2 Bedrooms, Garden View | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105450000/105442400/105442349/ef6aa5f0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard House, 2 Bedrooms, Garden View | Living area | 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105450000/105442400/105442349/49582495.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105450000/105442400/105442349/240e48aa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard House, 2 Bedrooms, Garden View | Living area | 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105450000/105442400/105442349/0c35e840.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Celtic Lodges [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Thurso-Hotels-Celtic-Lodges.h105442349.Hotel-Information) Thurso 10/10 Exceptional (21 reviews) "The owner Wayne was amazing and the small cabin was adorable! If you’re in the area don’t hesitate to spend the night here." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) randy £99 includes taxes & fees 2 Feb - 3 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Thurso-Hotels-Celtic-Lodges.h105442349.Hotel-Information) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32900000/32896500/32896450/cfebfe4a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![BBQ/picnic Area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32900000/32896500/32896450/48ab362a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32900000/32896500/32896450/4c05f7b6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32900000/32896500/32896450/c0f913ed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Aurora B&B [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Thurso-Hotels-AURORA-BB.h32896450.Hotel-Information) Thurso 10/10 Exceptional (81 reviews) "Very good hosts and lovely property. " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Stephen £152 includes taxes & fees 9 Feb - 10 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Thurso-Hotels-AURORA-BB.h32896450.Hotel-Information) ![Fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2250000/2241300/2241210/a45c94fc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![2 bars/lounges](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2250000/2241300/2241210/c20da6fc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2250000/2241300/2241210/41c99836.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Superior Deluxe Double Room, Non Smoking | Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2250000/2241300/2241210/7d393d74.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Albert Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kirkwall-Hotels-Albert-Hotel.h2241210.Hotel-Information) Kirkwall 9.0/10 Wonderful (264 reviews) "Great hotel with good food and pub full of atmosphere " ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Hugh £115 includes taxes & fees 31 Jan - 1 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kirkwall-Hotels-Albert-Hotel.h2241210.Hotel-Information) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5120000/5118600/5118528/d6388633.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Hypo-allergenic bedding, Select Comfort beds, desk, blackout curtains](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5120000/5118600/5118528/4e6f6228.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Point of interest](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5120000/5118600/5118528/ed127e4b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![3 bars/lounges](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5120000/5118600/5118528/e9a42d3a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Northern Sands Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Thurso-Hotels-Northern-Sands-Hotel.h5118528.Hotel-Information) Thurso 9.6/10 Exceptional (218 reviews) "Enjoyed our stay, very comfortable and staff were wonderful." ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Megan £96 includes taxes & fees 25 Jan - 26 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Thurso-Hotels-Northern-Sands-Hotel.h5118528.Hotel-Information) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1390000/1381700/1381673/71f4c9ee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1390000/1381700/1381673/c410b5d3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1390000/1381700/1381673/bd58d806.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1390000/1381700/1381673/b56a67b1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Park Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Thurso-Hotels-Park-Hotel.h1381673.Hotel-Information) Thurso 9.0/10 Wonderful (444 reviews) "Staff caring and friendly. Room spacious and comfortable. Impressive attention to detail. Loved it." ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Philip £78 includes taxes & fees 7 Feb - 8 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Thurso-Hotels-Park-Hotel.h1381673.Hotel-Information) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4480000/4478300/4478238/28ce67ef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Dock](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4480000/4478300/4478238/47f7ab83.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Single Room | Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4480000/4478300/4478238/ffa81c05.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4480000/4478300/4478238/cbe16bb2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Shore [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kirkwall-Hotels-The-Shore.h4478238.Hotel-Information) Kirkwall 8.2/10 Very good (173 reviews) "nice area very efficient checkin/checkout" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Bill £115 includes taxes & fees 18 Jan - 19 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kirkwall-Hotels-The-Shore.h4478238.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101210000/101207500/101207461/0e2927f3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101210000/101207500/101207461/0d72e2a3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101210000/101207500/101207461/7ae40bb8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Double Room (3) | Soundproofing](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101210000/101207500/101207461/42a286ea.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Grainbank Mews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kirkwall-Hotels-Grainbank-Mews.h101207461.Hotel-Information) Kirkwall 10/10 Exceptional (8 reviews) "Beautiful property located a short walk from the city centre, great rooms, friendly staff. " ![Norway](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/no.svg) Magnus £85 includes taxes & fees 18 Jan - 19 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kirkwall-Hotels-Grainbank-Mews.h101207461.Hotel-Information) ![Lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30040000/30033700/30033606/870ed9e5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family Room, Ensuite | Premium bedding, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30040000/30033700/30033606/78ac64e4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Point of interest](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30040000/30033700/30033606/63474c1e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30040000/30033700/30033606/705648d4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Greenland House B&B [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Thurso-Hotels-Greenland-House-Bed-And-Breakfast.h30033606.Hotel-Information) Castletown 9.4/10 Exceptional (209 reviews) "Lovely B&B with great breakfast." ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Thomas £94 includes taxes & fees 24 Jan - 25 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Thurso-Hotels-Greenland-House-Bed-And-Breakfast.h30033606.Hotel-Information) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71410000/71401200/71401124/edb9b2d2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Room amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71410000/71401200/71401124/662abe53.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71410000/71401200/71401124/d0318623.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Classic Suite, Ensuite, Sea View (First & Second Floor ) | Room amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71410000/71401200/71401124/49ad3961.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Sands Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Burray-Hotels-The-Sands-Hotel.h71401124.Hotel-Information) Burray 9.8/10 Exceptional (53 reviews) "Pleasant staff-great breakfast-convenient parking" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Ben D £137 includes taxes & fees 18 Jan - 19 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Burray-Hotels-The-Sands-Hotel.h71401124.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23200000/23192400/23192342/5497e3c5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23200000/23192400/23192342/d3be076f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Hallway](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23200000/23192400/23192342/affdd403.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23200000/23192400/23192342/ecc4d63c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sandra's Backpackers Hostel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Thurso-Hotels-Sandras-Backpackers-Hostel.h23192342.Hotel-Information) Thurso 8.0/10 Very good (37 reviews) "It was a really pleasant experience. The owners are so kind and friendly also. I will definitely come back next time I’m in town." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Timothy £81 includes taxes & fees 18 Jan - 19 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Thurso-Hotels-Sandras-Backpackers-Hostel.h23192342.Hotel-Information) ![Beach nearby, white sand](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1390000/1381700/1381660/f611674e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1390000/1381700/1381660/e9597828.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Wheelchair-accessible van parking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1390000/1381700/1381660/ca6a9f43.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1390000/1381700/1381660/64ecdb67.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Castletown Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Thurso-Hotels-Castletown-Hotel.h1381660.Hotel-Information) Thurso 8.8/10 Excellent (451 reviews) "Friendly staff, comfortable room and yummy breakfast!" ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) amber £99 includes taxes & fees 21 Jan - 22 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Thurso-Hotels-Castletown-Hotel.h1381660.Hotel-Information) ![Sports bar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/62000000/61370000/61368500/61368402/247c473f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/62000000/61370000/61368500/61368402/17a5cfad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Billiards](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/62000000/61370000/61368500/61368402/de50d68d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/62000000/61370000/61368500/61368402/463c8b9f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Royal Hotel Stromness [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Stromness-Hotels-The-Royal-Hotel-Stromness.h61368402.Hotel-Information) Stromness 8.8/10 Excellent (78 reviews) "Very convenient to the ferry and all the shops. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Robert £190 includes taxes & fees 22 Jan - 23 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Stromness-Hotels-The-Royal-Hotel-Stromness.h61368402.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69810000/69805600/69805557/8d803f19.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69810000/69805600/69805557/651cf583.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69810000/69805600/69805557/ed57d71e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Triple Room | Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69810000/69805600/69805557/9d634b87.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Stromness Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Stromness-Hotels-The-Stromness-Hotel-By-Payman-Club.h69805557.Hotel-Information) Stromness 7.0/10 Good (83 reviews) "The dining was excellent and the staff friendly and accommodating. The room was cozy with a view of the harbor." ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Maya £89 includes taxes & fees 10 Feb - 11 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Stromness-Hotels-The-Stromness-Hotel-By-Payman-Club.h69805557.Hotel-Information) ![Living room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/88000000/87090000/87080400/87080392/f2766762.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/88000000/87090000/87080400/87080392/f1826d03.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Cottage | Living room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/88000000/87090000/87080400/87080392/b76e9a3b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/88000000/87090000/87080400/87080392/f93f435f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Steading [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hoy-Island-Hotels-The-Steading.h87080392.Hotel-Information) South Walls £1,022 includes taxes & fees 20 Jan - 21 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hoy-Island-Hotels-The-Steading.h87080392.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6670000/6664500/6664454/f12c5c69.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Mill House Suite | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6670000/6664500/6664454/709c5610.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6670000/6664500/6664454/0b6af4a0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6670000/6664500/6664454/982ebd85.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Forss House Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Thurso-Hotels-Forss-House-Hotel.h6664454.Hotel-Information) Thurso 9.2/10 Wonderful (224 reviews) "Beautiful place and surroundings. Calm and cozy." ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Ioannis £72 includes taxes & fees 1 Feb - 2 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Thurso-Hotels-Forss-House-Hotel.h6664454.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10570000/10562000/10561983/97974ae4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Staircase](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10570000/10562000/10561983/f3db250e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free daily full breakfast ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10570000/10562000/10561983/86110021.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Twin Room | Free cots/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10570000/10562000/10561983/69064092.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Karrawa Guest House [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kirkwall-Hotels-Karrawa-Guest-House.h10561983.Hotel-Information) Kirkwall 9.6/10 Exceptional (114 reviews) "Our stay was wonderful; the hosts were so friendly and the B&B was spotless. Breakfast was delicious with great choices, and we would happily return." ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Matthew Simon £78 includes taxes & fees 2 Feb - 3 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kirkwall-Hotels-Karrawa-Guest-House.h10561983.Hotel-Information) 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. [View all properties](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-31&endDate=2026-02-01®ionId=7725&adults=2&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Save an average of 15% on thousands of hotels when you're signed in [Sign in ](https://expedia.co.uk/user/signin?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FHoy-Island-Hotels.d7725.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[ Sign up, it's free ](https://expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&+=&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FHoy-Island-Hotels.d7725.Travel-Guide-Hotels) ## Learn more about Hoy Island A prime hiking and bird-watching destination, Orkney’s second-largest island is home to some of the archipelago’s most spectacular scenery. [See all hotels in Hoy Island](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-31&endDate=2026-02-01&adults=2®ionId=7725) ![The Old Man of Hoy A spectacular home to a wide range of sea birds including a small colony of Puffins](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/7725/5bbb98f8-d999-4e4a-a8ec-4518c091ccf8.jpg) Photo by Malcolm Morris ## Top Hoy Island Hotel Reviews ![Park Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1390000/1381700/1381673/ba269a47_y.jpg) ### Park Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Staff caring and friendly. Room spacious and comfortable. Impressive attention to detail. Loved it." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Thurso-Hotels-Park-Hotel.h1381673.Hotel-Information) ![Castletown Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1390000/1381700/1381660/e9597828_y.jpg) ### Castletown Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Fantastic service as usual" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Thurso-Hotels-Castletown-Hotel.h1381660.Hotel-Information) ![Forss House Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6670000/6664500/6664454/ce25cc5a_y.jpg) ### Forss House Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Fabulous Hotel. Great location, wonderful bar and food is out of this world. Highly recommended." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Thurso-Hotels-Forss-House-Hotel.h6664454.Hotel-Information) ![Pentland](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10530000/10526400/10526348/9795cbc6_y.jpg) ### Pentland 10/10 Excellent "Lovely clean room with very comfortable firm bed, easy check-in with friendly staff. Generous breakfast." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Thurso-Hotels-Pentland.h10526348.Hotel-Information) ![The Ayre Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/15000000/14940000/14937100/14937099/17198405_y.jpg) ### The Ayre Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Lovely saff, grear food, comfy room." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kirkwall-Hotels-The-Ayre-Hotel.h14937099.Hotel-Information) ![The Shore](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4480000/4478300/4478238/2ec90656_y.jpg) ### The Shore 10/10 Excellent "Clean rooms. Friendly staff. Great Location. What more could you want. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kirkwall-Hotels-The-Shore.h4478238.Hotel-Information) ![Northern Sands Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5120000/5118600/5118528/d6388633_y.jpg) ### Northern Sands Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Great stay and wonderful service" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Thurso-Hotels-Northern-Sands-Hotel.h5118528.Hotel-Information) ![Manor House](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89860000/89859200/89859150/a792d12d_y.jpg) ### Manor House 10/10 Excellent "Staff were fabulous. Very friendly and helpful and helped make our stay a great one. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Thurso-Hotels-Manor-House.h89859150.Hotel-Information) ![The Sands Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71410000/71401200/71401124/edb9b2d2_y.jpg) ### The Sands Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Pleasant staff-great breakfast-convenient parking" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Burray-Hotels-The-Sands-Hotel.h71401124.Hotel-Information) ## More cheap stays in Hoy Island ![Sandra's Backpackers Hostel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23200000/23192400/23192342/753c8562_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Sandra's Backpackers Hostel Princess Street Thurso Scotland £81 18 Jan - 19 Jan includes taxes & fees 8/10 Very Good! (37 reviews) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Thurso-Hotels-Sandras-Backpackers-Hostel.h23192342.Hotel-Information) ![The Stromness Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69810000/69805600/69805557/aba89bb9_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### The Stromness Hotel The Pierhead Stromness Scotland £89 10 Feb - 11 Feb includes taxes & fees 6.8/10 (83 reviews) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Stromness-Hotels-The-Stromness-Hotel-By-Payman-Club.h69805557.Hotel-Information) ![Royal Oak Guest House](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88350000/88345700/88345694/e9c10997_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Royal Oak Guest House Holm Road Kirkwall Scotland £96 18 Jan - 19 Jan includes taxes & fees 9.8/10 Exceptional! (52 reviews) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kirkwall-Hotels-Royal-Oak-Guest-House.h88345694.Hotel-Information) ![Celtic Lodges](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105450000/105442400/105442349/414a72e3_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Celtic Lodges White Bridge, Scarfskerry Thurso Scotland £99 2 Feb - 3 Feb includes taxes & fees 9.8/10 Exceptional! (21 reviews) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Thurso-Hotels-Celtic-Lodges.h105442349.Hotel-Information) ![The Sands Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71410000/71401200/71401124/edb9b2d2_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### The Sands Hotel Pier Road Burray Scotland £137 18 Jan - 19 Jan includes taxes & fees 9.8/10 Exceptional! (53 reviews) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Burray-Hotels-The-Sands-Hotel.h71401124.Hotel-Information) ![Kirkwall Youth Hostel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19370000/19364700/19364683/b5bb9226_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Kirkwall Youth Hostel Old Scapa Road Kirkwall Scotland [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=31%2F01%2F2026&endDate=01%2F02%2F2026&selected=19364683&PinnedHotelID=19364683&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=7725) 7.8/10 Good! (42 reviews) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kirkwall-Hotels-Kirkwall-Youth-Hostel.h19364683.Hotel-Information) ## Hotels in Hoy Island with star rating ![4 Star Hotels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/23700/23677/6ae928dd_z.jpg) 4 Star Hotels 5 properties [](https://expedia.co.uk/4Star-Hoy-Island-Hotels.s40-0-d7725.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ![3 Star Hotels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19690000/19681400/19681371/84fffc75_z.jpg) 3 Star Hotels 41 properties [](https://expedia.co.uk/3Star-Hoy-Island-Hotels.s30-0-d7725.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ![2 Star Hotels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91830000/91828000/91827910/6717a2ac_z.jpg) 2 Star Hotels 27 properties [](https://expedia.co.uk/2Star-Hoy-Island-Hotels.s20-0-d7725.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ## Find out more about Hoy Island ### Top reasons to visit Hoy Island - **Stunning Landscapes:** Hoy Island boasts dramatic cliffs and secluded beaches, perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. - **Historical Sites:** Explore fascinating archaeological sites that highlight the island's rich cultural heritage and ancient history. - **Iconic Landmarks:** Don't miss the famous Old Man of Hoy, a striking sea stack that is a must-see for visitors. - **Family-Friendly Activities:** The island offers a variety of activities suitable for all ages, ensuring a fun-filled family getaway. - **Charming Accommodation:** Enjoy a range of delightful lodging options, including cosy bed and breakfasts and scenic hotels. ### Find great hotels near Hoy Island Discover the charm of Hoy Island with a variety of accommodation options tailored to suit your needs. Whether you seek a lovely bed and breakfast or a pet-friendly hotel, you'll find the perfect resting place for your family vacation. Enjoy the unique experience of staying at the Hoy hotel at Lyness, where comfort meets stunning island views. Your ideal island getaway awaits! - **[The Ayre Hotel: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kirkwall-Hotels-The-Ayre-Hotel.h14937099.Hotel-Information)** A welcoming 3-star hotel, The Ayre Hotel is perfect for those travelling with pets. Located 9.3km from Hoy Island, this property offers a pet-friendly atmosphere, allowing furry companions to stay alongside their owners. With amenities such as a DogsOnly policy and waived fees for service animals, guests can enjoy a hassle-free experience. The hotel’s comfortable rooms are designed to ensure a restful stay, making it an excellent choice for travellers looking for a homely feel in a scenic location. - **[Albert Hotel: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kirkwall-Hotels-Albert-Hotel.h2241210.Hotel-Information)** The Albert Hotel is a charming 3-star lodging option located 9.3km from Hoy Island. Renowned for its onsite dining, guests can indulge in a variety of meal options including a full breakfast and a bar and lounge area for evening relaxation. With entertainment features like Digital TV and flatscreen televisions in rooms, guests are well catered for during their stay. The friendly atmosphere and convenient amenities make this hotel an ideal base for exploring the beautiful surroundings of Hoy Island. - **[The Shore: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kirkwall-Hotels-The-Shore.h4478238.Hotel-Information)** Situated 9.3km from Hoy Island, The Shore is a delightful 3-star hotel that offers a unique dining experience with convenient wrapped food options for breakfast and dinner. Guests can enjoy in-room dining service, allowing for a relaxing meal after a day of exploring. The hotel features modern entertainment amenities, including digital and LCD TVs, ensuring guests stay entertained. Its proximity to the shopping district and city centre provides easy access to local attractions, making it a fantastic choice for those looking to experience the vibrant culture of the area. ### Where to stay near Hoy Island Hoy Island, part of the Orkney archipelago, offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and rich history. Explore the dramatic cliffs and secluded beaches, or visit the fascinating archaeological sites that tell tales of ancient times. The friendly atmosphere and family-friendly activities make it an ideal destination for all. Nearby, the Island of Hoy invites travellers to discover its charm, ensuring a memorable experience steeped in natural beauty and historical significance. - **[Stromness: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Stromness-Hotels.d6055102.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Nestled 5.0km from Hoy Island, Stromness is a charming city known for its rich cultural heritage and vibrant arts scene. With visitor numbers peaking in spring and summer, the city is a popular destination for those seeking a blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Highlights include its historic sites and archaeological treasures, as well as the picturesque marina, where you can enjoy seaside strolls and stunning views. The town's narrow, winding streets are perfect for exploring local galleries and shops, adding to the area's unique charm. - **[South Walls: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/South-Walls-Hotels.d871150292985573376.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Located 3.7km from Hoy Island, South Walls is a picturesque island that offers a romantic escape characterised by its stunning beaches and historic lighthouses. The peak season from June to August attracts visitors eager to soak up the sun and explore the scenic beauty. Ideal for beach lovers and culture enthusiasts, South Walls provides a tranquil setting to unwind and appreciate nature. The iconic lighthouse is a must-visit, offering breathtaking views and a glimpse into the area’s maritime history. - **[Flotta Isle: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Flotta-Isle-Hotels.d7280.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Also situated 3.7km from Hoy Island, Flotta Isle is another stunning island escape that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. With visitor numbers peaking in March and the summer months, it offers a range of activities from beachcombing to water sports. The local marina is a hub for those looking to explore the waters, while museums on the island provide insights into its history and heritage. Flotta Isle’s natural beauty and relaxed atmosphere make it a delightful addition to your travel itinerary. ### Things to do near Hoy Island Hoy Island offers a fantastic outdoor adventure for families and tourists alike. You can enjoy a day trip exploring its stunning landscapes, embark on hour-long hikes that reveal breathtaking views, and take part in guided island tours to discover the rich history and wildlife of the area. Embrace the natural beauty and unique experiences Hoy Island has to offer during your visit. **Shopping** Hoy Island offers charming local shops where you can find unique souvenirs, including handcrafted items and local art. If you're up for a drive, you can explore larger shopping centres in nearby Stromness, featuring a variety of boutiques and gift shops perfect for picking up special mementoes. **Recreation** Thurso Golf Club, a luxurious country private club located 13.0km from Hoy Island, offers a tranquil golfing experience amidst stunning landscapes. Enjoy lush fairways and breathtaking views while indulging in the serenity of the Scottish countryside, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation. **Adventure** In Hoy Island, explore the rugged landscapes at Rackwick Bay, perfect for hiking and photography. Experience thrilling cliff-top walks at the Old Man of Hoy, an iconic sea stack. Additionally, embark on a boat tour to spot wildlife and enjoy the stunning coastal scenery. **Nightlife** On Hoy Island, the nightlife is charmingly laid-back. The Ferry Inn offers a cosy atmosphere with local ales and live folk music, while the Hoy Hotel provides a welcoming pub vibe, perfect for a relaxed evening with friends and stunning views of the surrounding waters. ### Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Hoy Island Hoy Island provides numerous opportunities for budget-friendly activities, including free access to attractions like the Old Man of Hoy and Ward Hill. To save on travel costs, consider visiting during the off-peak months of February and November to December, when accommodation prices are lower. Booking about a month in advance typically yields the best deals, while Tuesdays are the cheapest days to stay. Utilise Expedia for package deals to combine flights and hotels, and explore the Eco-certified filter for sustainable options to further stretch your budget. - **The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel:** The cheapest months to stay in Hoy Island are February and November to December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to July, where prices are slightly higher. - **The best time to book a hotel:** Booking a hotel in Hoy Island about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal. - **The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel:** The least expensive day to stay in Hoy Island is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Hoy Island is Friday. - **Find cheap hotels on Expedia:** Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences based on your budget, preferred location, and type of accommodation you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will reveal a selection of sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To discover the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest. - **Consider bundling your trip:** You can save money by combining your hotel stay on Hoy Island with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal. ### Find the best attractions in Hoy Island Hoy Island offers an unforgettable outdoor adventure for families and thrill-seekers alike. Explore fascinating archaeological sites, symbolic landmarks, and informative visitor centres that showcase the rich culture and stunning scenery of the area. Don't miss highlights such as the iconic Old Man of Hoy and the charm of nearby Orkney Islands, making your Scottish getaway both enriching and memorable. - **[Scapa Flow Visitor Centre: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Scapa-Flow-Visitor-Centre-Hotels.0-l6089073-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Delve into the rich maritime history of Scapa Flow at this engaging visitor centre. With a focus on outdoor adventure and family-friendly activities, it offers a perfect blend of education and fun, making it a great starting point for your exploration of Hoy Island. - **[Old Man of Hoy: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Old-Man-Of-Hoy-Hotels.0-l6089067-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** This striking sea stack is a must-see for its captivating scenery and impressive height. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, the Old Man of Hoy provides stunning views and a sense of awe, perfect for photography and leisurely hikes. - **[St. John's Head: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/St-Johns-Head-Hotels.0-l6089071-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Standing as one of the tallest cliffs in the UK, St. John's Head offers thrilling opportunities for adventure seekers. Its dramatic landscape and breathtaking vistas make it a fantastic spot for both hiking and enjoying the natural beauty of the island. ### Best time to go to Hoy Island The best time to visit Hoy Island can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Hoy Island falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Hoy Island falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. | **![calendar](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/calendar.png)Calendar Month** | **![temperature](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__hot.png)Temperature** | **![rain](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__rain.png)Precipitation** | **![mostly](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/05/21/weather__day_mostly_cloudy.png)Cloudiness** | **![occupation](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/peoplebex.png)Occupancy** | **![price](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/currency_dollar.png)Pricing** | | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | January | 43.7°F (6.5°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Slightly Low | | February | 43.2°F (6.2°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | March | 43.7°F (6.5°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | April | 45.1°F (7.3°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly High | Average | | May | 48.0°F (8.9°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Slightly High | | June | 52.0°F (11.1°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly High | Slightly High | | July | 55.2°F (12.9°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly High | Slightly High | | August | 56.1°F (13.4°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | September | 54.7°F (12.6°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | October | 51.6°F (10.9°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly Low | Average | | November | 48.4°F (9.1°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly Low | Slightly Low | | December | 45.1°F (7.3°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly Low | Slightly Low | ### The nearest major airports for your trip to Hoy Island To visit Hoy Island, you can fly into two major airports: Kirkwall ([KOI](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kirkwall-Airport-Hotels.0-aKOI-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)) and Wick ([WIC](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Wick-Airport-Hotels.0-aWIC-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)). Kirkwall Airport is situated 9.3km from Hoy Island, with excellent accommodation options like the 4-star [Lynnfield Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kirkwall-Hotels-Lynnfield-Hotel.h31158258.Hotel-Information), 1.2km away, and [Hildeval B&B](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kirkwall-Hotels-Hildeval-BB.h34822824.Hotel-Information), 1.9km away. Wick Airport, located 18.0km from Hoy Island, offers nearby hotels such as the 4-star [Bank Guest House](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Wick-Hotels-Bank-Guest-House.h11538937.Hotel-Information), 435m away, and the 3.5-star [Harbour Bridge Camps Bar](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Wick-Hotels-Harbour-Bridge.h35107554.Hotel-Information), 373m away. Both airports provide convenient access to Hoy Island, making your travel experience smooth and enjoyable. ## Frequently asked questions ### What is the best area to stay in Hoy Island? > Lyness is the main ferry terminal on Hoy for services from Houton on Orkney Mainland and Flotta. It's a small but significant hub due to its historical importance as a naval base during both World Wars. The area features the Lyness Royal Naval Cemetery, the Scapa Flow Museum, and an RSPB reserve, offering a blend of history and nature. Accommodation options, while limited, are typically found in this general vicinity or a short drive away. > > > Couples looking for a peaceful getaway will appreciate the quiet surroundings and the proximity to walking trails and historical sites. The area provides a good base for exploring the southern part of the island, including the dramatic coastal scenery and the Old Man of Hoy sea stack, which is accessible via a scenic drive and walk. > > > For those interested in history and wildlife, staying near Lyness offers convenient access to the Scapa Flow Museum, which provides extensive information about the naval history of the area. ### When is the best time to go to Hoy Island? > This period offers the warmest weather and the most daylight hours, which are crucial for exploring the island's outdoor attractions. You'll find that all visitor facilities, including the ferry services and local shops, operate on a more frequent schedule during these months. > > > Couples looking for a romantic escape will appreciate the long evenings, superb for walks along the coast or enjoying a quiet meal with a view. The mild temperatures make hiking to the Old Man of Hoy or exploring the Hoy Hills a much more pleasant experience. > > > Families will find the summer months ideal for outdoor activities with children. 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