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Top hotels and accommodation in Gorseness

The Stromness Hotel
Experience the classic charm of The Stromness Hotel, a historic building with a symmetrical facade and elegant entrance.

The Stromness Hotel

2.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (68)
"close to sea port and right next to whole rows of shops bars places to explore- jut dandy"
The price is AU$288
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
The Stromness Hotel
The Royal Hotel Stromness
Enjoy a room with a large window offering a view of the coastal area and industrial buildings, featuring a wall-mounted lamp and sloped ceiling with skylights.

The Royal Hotel Stromness

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (72)
"Great place for our short visit to the Orkneys! Very close to the ferry service, easy overnight parking, very close to most of the Neolithic sites we wanted to see, and great breakfast each morning. "
The price is AU$451
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
The Royal Hotel Stromness
The Anchorage
Traditional charm surrounds this historic wall, adorned with a vintage wheel and lush greenery.

The Anchorage

1.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"It was a pleasure to stay with Shona this week. Very friendly and prompt communication. Upon arrival was a friendly welcome and tour of the property which was modernly styled, very spacious, and immaculate. The large kitchen has no shortage of storage, fridge/freezer space, very large oven, hobs, pans, crockery, utensils etc. and spacious dining area for 8, couldn't ask for more!!! Add to that an ideal location which is right next to the ferry port (first house on the left when leaving the ferry...
The price is AU$206
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
The Anchorage
The Sands Hotel
Stunning two-story residence with a flat roof and multiple windows, set amidst lush greenery.

The Sands Hotel

2.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (48)
"We loved staying at the Sands hotel and wished we could have stayed longer! Facilities, location and food fantastic, Thankyou for making our Orkney trip memorable - You even laid on lovely weather too !!"
The price is AU$429
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The Sands Hotel
Royal Oak Guest House
Relax in this stylish living room with a sofa, coffee table, and framed artwork.

Royal Oak Guest House

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (48)
"Very clean, good breakfast and friendly staff. "
The price is AU$310
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Royal Oak Guest House
Lindisfarne Bed & Breakfast
Enjoy a well-equipped kitchen with a variety of fresh fruits and dairy options.

Lindisfarne Bed & Breakfast

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (69)
"We loved our stay. The home is conveniently located mear to the ferry. It is also not far to drive to a number of historical sites. The home cooked breakfast was lovely, and the view from the dining room was beautiful. Thank you for the wonderful stay! "
The price is AU$247
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Lindisfarne Bed & Breakfast
Ferry Inn Stromness
Enjoy a harbor view from the comfort of your room, featuring a chair, table, and radiator.

Ferry Inn Stromness

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (169)
"The Ferry Inn is a combination hotel/pub with breakfast included on our booking. We ate dinner both nights in the pub restaurant. The food was good & they had several choices for each course. The location was excellent for the Scrabaster/Stromness ferry & it was easy to navigate to Kirkwall & all the sights."
The price is AU$406
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Ferry Inn Stromness
The Ayre Hotel
Experience the serene atmosphere of the Ayre Hotel, situated by a tranquil body of water.

The Ayre Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (194)
"It was nice and central."
The price is AU$338
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
The Ayre Hotel
Stromabank Hotel
Panoramic views of rolling fields and distant structures.

Stromabank Hotel

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"What a wonderful stay.. Graham, Sarah and Claire were such lovely hosts nothing to much trouble very accommodating from checking in to checking out.. Breakfast was excellent each morning cooked to order and evening meals were fantastic especially the fish and chips and homemade tartar sauce was so yummy.. The rooms are clean with lovely bedding and fantastic views of the beautiful island.. Can't wait to go back.. "
The price is AU$315
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Stromabank Hotel
The Orkney Hotel
Sit and unwind in this serene garden, surrounded by lush greenery and a meandering stone pathway.

The Orkney Hotel

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (70)
"Lovely hotel, near St. Magnus, shopping, dining, transportation hub. The bar has an extraordinary whisky collection!"
The price is AU$349
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
The Orkney Hotel
Grainbank Mews
Enjoy a serene beach experience with access to the ocean.

Grainbank Mews

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"Great nights sleep!"
The price is AU$316
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Grainbank Mews
Albert Hotel
Enjoy a warm and inviting atmosphere in our bar, featuring a wooden bar counter, stools, and comfortable seating areas.

Albert Hotel

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (246)
"Great location, very friendly and helpful staff, comfortable room, clean. I’ll stay there next time I come to town. "
The price is AU$366
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Albert Hotel
Kirkwall Youth Hostel
Enjoy a serene beach experience with access to the calm sea and sandy shore.

Kirkwall Youth Hostel

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (38)
"If you are visiting Kirkwall do not hesitate to stay in this wonderful hostel"
The price is AU$172
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Kirkwall Youth Hostel
Murray Arms Hotel
Savor fresh seafood at our outdoor dining area, where you can enjoy a variety of dishes, including lobsters, scallops, and langoustine, served with focaccia bread, chips, and garlic butter.

Murray Arms Hotel

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (140)
"The proprietors are very friendly and accommodating. The place has a lot of charm and is clean and perfect for our needs."
The price is AU$205
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Murray Arms Hotel
The Shore
Restful retreat with a plaid headboard and crisp white linens, complete with two bedside tables and a convenient telephone.

The Shore

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (167)
"What are wonderful and friendly. Rooms were small but clean. "
The price is AU$236
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
The Shore
Karrawa Guest House
Detached house with a conservatory and pitched roof.

Karrawa Guest House

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (107)
"We had a wonderful stay here, staff was awesome and outstanding breakfast"
The price is AU$316
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Karrawa Guest House
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Check out Orkney Brewery and St. Magnus Cathedral—just a couple of the sights around Gorseness.

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Top Gorseness Hotel Reviews

Unique Seaside Cottage in a picturesque village .

Unique Seaside Cottage in a picturesque village .

10/10 Excellent
"This was a lovely property with an amazing view over the harbour of St Margaret's Hope. It was clean and had everything you need for a self catering stay. "
Elena S. 5-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Unique Seaside Cottage in a picturesque village .

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Gorseness?

Located 5.6 mi (9.1 km) from the heart of Gorseness, Albert Hotel is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other choices for your stay in the area are The Ayre Hotel and The Stromness Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Gorseness.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Gorseness has to offer?

Hamn-vagr Self-catering - lovely 3-bedroom house with garden: This holiday home rental outside of Gorseness offers a garden, a BBQ and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave, so that you can cook with friends or family. See all vacation rentals in Gorseness.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Gorseness, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Gorseness.

How is it staying in Gorseness?

Travellers to Gorseness will find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 84 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Gorseness.

What are the top places to visit in Gorseness?

Places to visit in the wider area include Orkney Brewery, St. Magnus Cathedral and Orkney Museum. You'll also find Highland Park Distillery and Scapa Beach in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Gorseness guide.

What's the seasonal weather in Gorseness?

The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 13°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 7°C. Average annual precipitation for Gorseness is 1078 mm.