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Our top choices for Stromness pet-friendly hotels

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The Stromness Hotel

The Stromness Hotel
2.0 star property
Stromness
7.0 out of 10, Good, (84 reviews)
"The dining was excellent and the staff friendly and accommodating. The room was cozy with a view of the harbor."
United Kingdom
Maya
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
27 Mar - 28 Mar
The Stromness Hotel
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Murray Arms Hotel

Murray Arms Hotel
3.0 star property
South Ronaldsay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (151 reviews)
"Large room - good shower. Fantastic food. Glorious location. Most friendly and helpful staff. "
United Kingdom
Harriet
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Murray Arms Hotel
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The Ayre Hotel

The Ayre Hotel
3.0 star property
Kirkwall
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (228 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
Bree
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
The Ayre Hotel
Bar (on property)

The Orkney Hotel

The Orkney Hotel
3.0 star property
Kirkwall
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (75 reviews)
"Friendly staff, great food and comfortable room, lovely place"
United Kingdom
Antony
The price is £140
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
The Orkney Hotel
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The Steading

The Steading
3.0 star property
South Walls
The price is £1,002
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
The Steading
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Discover top Stromness attractions with your pet

Stromness, a charming coastal town in Scotland, offers an array of delightful activities for travellers with pets. Start your adventure with a stroll along the picturesque Stromness Harbour, where your furry friend can enjoy the fresh sea air and the sound of lapping waves. The nearby Scapa Flow, renowned for its historical significance and stunning views, provides a perfect backdrop for scenic walks, where you and your pet can explore the rugged coastline together. For a taste of local culture, visit the Pier Arts Centre, which often welcomes well-behaved pets, allowing you to appreciate contemporary art without leaving your companion behind. If you’re up for a little adventure, the nearby Orkney Islands offer numerous hiking trails that are pet-friendly, from the dramatic cliffs of Yesnaby to the tranquil sandy beaches of Sandwick. After a day of exploration, consider staying in one of the pet-friendly hotels in the heart of Stromness, where attentive staff and luxurious amenities ensure you and your pet feel pampered and well-cared for. With convenient access to all the town's attractions, you can easily return for a relaxing evening after a day filled with adventure.

Find the best pet-friendly hotels in Stromness

For those planning a trip to Stromness with their furry friends, these hotels offer a welcoming atmosphere and essential amenities for both pets and their owners.

The Stromness Hotel

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: The Stromness Hotel is an ideal choice for pet-friendly travelers, providing a welcoming place for both pets and their owners, with a guest review rating of 6.8. Guests can enjoy the convenience of having their pets in the room, making it easy to travel without leaving furry companions behind. The hotel permits a range of pets, ensuring a comfortable stay for everyone in the family.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its pet-friendly policies, The Stromness Hotel offers a variety of useful features including late check-out and early check-in options for added flexibility. Guests will appreciate the on-site parking facilities, making arrivals and departures straightforward. The hotel is situated in a charming location, perfect for scenic walks with pets, allowing travelers to explore the beautiful surroundings of Stromness.
  • Nearby attractions: Piers Art Centre - 0 km, Stromness Ferry Terminal - 0.2 km, Stromness Museum - 0.7 km

Top Stromness Hotel Reviews

Harbour Cottage

Harbour Cottage

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean and comfortable accom - great to arrive (very late!) to lights and warmth. Very good facilities, private parking (a little tight) and very convenient for ferry to Scrabster and Stromness main street."
Mr T 3-night trip
Posted 5 months ago
Harbour Cottage
Stromness Apartments

Stromness Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"Fantastic location, farmland but walking distance to town. Home-like."
Donald 3-night trip
Posted 6 months ago
Stromness Apartments

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular pet-friendly hotels in Stromness?
The Stromness Hotel is a popular pet-friendly accommodation in Stromness.

This 3-star hotel, with a 7.0 rating, offers free WiFi and is known for its early check-in options, which can be convenient for travellers with pets.
How much does a pet-friendly hotel in Stromness cost?
You can find pet-friendly hotels in Stromness from £77 with Expedia. Staying at a pet-friendly hotel offers a convenient and welcoming experience for travellers who don't want to leave their furry companions behind. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Which area of Stromness is best to stay in for pet-friendly hotels?
The best area to stay in Stromness for pet-friendly hotels is generally within the town centre and along the main street, Victoria Street.

Victoria Street is the heart of Stromness, a narrow, winding flagstone street that runs parallel to the harbour. It's lined with historic buildings, many of which house shops, cafes, and guesthouses. The street is very walkable, and you'll find the Pierhead and the ferry terminal at one end. This central location means you're close to amenities and have easy access to coastal walks.

Couples travelling with a pet will find this area convenient. Many guesthouses and smaller hotels here are accustomed to accommodating dogs, often providing specific rooms or advising on local pet-friendly spots. You'll be able to enjoy strolls along the waterfront or explore the town's shops with your furry friend, and there are often green spaces nearby for walks.

For those seeking a slightly quieter stay but still with good access, properties just off Victoria Street or on the roads leading up the hill from the harbour often offer a nice balance.
How do I ensure I have booked a pet-friendly room in Stromness?
To ensure you've booked a pet-friendly room on Expedia, use the filters in your search and select "Pet friendly" under the "Amenities" section. This will narrow your options to properties that allow pets. Once you find a hotel you're interested in, click on it and review the "Policies" section for specific details about their pet policy. This often includes information about pet types, size restrictions, fees, and whether pets are allowed in all rooms or only certain ones.When selecting your room type, read the room description to check that its pet-friendly, as not all rooms in a pet-friendly hotel may accommodate pets. For added peace of mind, contact the hotel directly to confirm the room you've selected allows pets.
What pet-friendly activities should we do in Stromness?
The best areas to stay in Stromness for pet-friendly activities are within the town centre itself, particularly along the main street and its adjacent lanes.

Stromness town centre is a compact and historic area, characterised by its winding flagstone streets and traditional stone buildings. The main street, known simply as "Main Street," runs parallel to the harbour and is where you'll find most of the shops, cafes, and guesthouses. It's very walkable and offers direct access to the waterfront.

Couples travelling with dogs will find the town centre ideal. Its layout makes it easy to explore on foot with your pet, and many local businesses are welcoming to well-behaved dogs. You can enjoy a stroll along the harbour, taking in the views of the boats, before perhaps stopping for a coffee at one of the cafes that offer outdoor seating, superb for keeping your dog by your side.

For those who enjoy coastal walks with their pet, staying in the town centre provides convenient access to various pathways leading out of Stromness.
What amenities should I look for in a pet-friendly hotel in Stromness?
When selecting a hotel in Stromness for you and your pet, look for amenities like food and water bowls, pet-friendly outdoor spaces and pet beds. You may find hotels that go the extra mile with pet-friendly dining options, treats and toys. It's also worth looking to see if there are any pet-friendly parks or walking trails nearby.
How can I save on a pet-friendly hotel in Stromness with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a pet-friendly hotel in Stromness. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards program, to unlock Member Prices across a range of premium hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your pet-friendly hotel booking.
Do any Stromness hotels have restrictions on pet sizes or breeds?
First ensure you have picked a pet-friendly hotel by using the "Pet friendly" filter under the "Amenities" section in your search. If a hotel in Stromness has restrictions on pet sizes or breeds, you will find this information clearly in their property listing on Expedia. When you're on the property listing page, simply click on "Policies" to see what pet-specific policies the hotel implements.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a pet-friendly hotel in Stromness as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my pet-friendly hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right pet-friendly hotel in Stromness for you.

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