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Your Birsay Holiday

Cuisine, art, entertainment and more … There's so much to experience with a Birsay holiday package. And with the ability to easily customise your city adventure, you know it'll be one that's difficult to forget. Skara Brae, Brough of Birsay and Bay of Skaill are just a few of the attractions worth visiting during your trip to Birsay. Whoever you're taking a break with and whatever the size of your budget, your dream Birsay holiday is just clicks away with Expedia.

Birsay Holiday

Birsay Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
British pounds sterling
Closest Airport
Kirkwall Airport (KOI)
Max Temp Winter
7ºC
Max Temp Summer
13ºC
Top Sights
Stromness Museum, Piers Art Centre and Sands of Evie

Our pick of the best Birsay Hotel Deals

The Ayre Hotel

The Ayre Hotel

3 out of 5
Ayre Road Kirkwall Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$216 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
AU$216
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (258 reviews)
"There was alot of noise from room above which is down to that guest not the hotel and only got one pack of biscuits on the tea tray for 2 people which was bit stingy but everything was great and staff were lovely. Also food was tasty."

Reviewed on 20 July 2026

The Ayre Hotel
Albert Hotel

Albert Hotel

3 out of 5
Mounthoolie Lane Kirkwall Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$347 per night from 22 July to 23 July
AU$347
22 July - 23 July
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (289 reviews)
"This hotel is spotless. The staff are very friendly. The staff that clean and look after the rooms do an exceptional job. The restaurant staff were always cheerful even under pressure. The Italian lady on Saturday morning was a delight to meet. Saturday and Sunday evening Des and Dan ran it so smoothly. ..."

Reviewed on 14 July 2026

Albert Hotel
The Shore

The Shore

3 out of 5
Shore Street Kirkwall Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$485 per night from 25 July to 26 July
AU$485
25 July - 26 July
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (183 reviews)
"Shore hotel is an annexe to the Kirkwall hotel where you have breakfast. The food there was very good and the staff were friendly and helpful , I complained about everything in my room and was told housekeeping would be told . I also asked why there were no gluten free sausages at breakfast. I had ..."

Reviewed on 5 July 2026

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Brough of Birsay

9.4/10 (20 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Birsay with a visit to Brough of Birsay. Discover the area's hot springs and countryside.
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Birsay holiday package cost?
You can pick up a holiday package to this popular destination on Expedia. However, how much your holiday to Birsay costs will depend on your hotel choice, length of stay and season.
What are the cheapest months to go to Birsay?
January, February and November are the best times to look for cheap Birsay holiday packages. Choosing to travel in quieter periods means you can usually find lower prices on flights and accommodation.
How many days is enough for Birsay?
With a well-organised itinerary, you can easily visit the main Birsay attractions in a few days. But if you'd like to explore off the beaten track or go on day trips, consider booking your Birsay holiday for longer.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Birsay?
Birsay has everything you need for a wonderful getaway. Get your Birsay holiday off to a flying start by checking out popular attractions like Brough of Birsay.
How to find the best Birsay package deals?
Use Expedia's filters to help you find some unbeatable Birsay package deals. When you begin your search, just set your maximum budget and then order the results by "Price: low to high." If you want to save, plan your escape for midweek, or browse for Birsay package deals in the off-peak season. Switch up your travel dates and you may land even bigger discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's typically best to book your holiday package as soon as possible.
Is it cheaper to book a Birsay holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your Birsay getaway by booking a tailored holiday package. Check the "Package" heading, then enter your destination and travel dates to browse some great flight and hotel prices. Bundle everything into a great-value package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may land a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Birsay?
If you've got your Birsay holiday dates finalized, book early to snap up some outstanding deals. With Expedia, you can often reserve some flights up to a year in advance. Prefer spur-of-the-moment adventures? Our last-minute deals are perfect for travelling on a whim.
How to plan a trip to Birsay?

  1. Choose when to get away: Check your calendar and get your bags packed. Your favourite season and the type of activities on offer will also help you decide when to holiday in Birsay.
  2. Set a budget: Factor in costs like flights, transportation and food when working out how much to save for your trip to Birsay. Then, select a property that works with your budget, whether that's a low-cost stay or a deluxe retreat.
  3. Decide your trip length: Think about how long you want to spend exploring Birsay. Plan your days so you can get to all the experiences and attractions you're interested in at a comfortable pace.
  4. Bundle your hotel and flights: Epic destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left now is to choose a Birsay holiday package that brings all your bookings together.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.