Mainland Travel Guide

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Kirkwall which includes heritage elements and a house
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Stromness which includes street scenes
Stromness which includes street scenes
Stromness showing a coastal town and a bay or harbour
Albert Hotel

Albert Hotel

3 out of 5
Mounthoolie Lane, Kirkwall, Scotland
The price is AU$328 per night from 21 Sept to 22 Sept
AU$328
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Kirkwall. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
Albert Hotel
The Ayre Hotel

The Ayre Hotel

3 out of 5
Ayre Road, Kirkwall, Scotland
The price is AU$258 per night from 2 Oct to 3 Oct
AU$258
2 Oct - 3 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Kirkwall. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
The Ayre Hotel
The Stromness Hotel

The Stromness Hotel

2 out of 5
The Pierhead, Stromness, Scotland
Stay at this hotel in Stromness. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
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The Stromness Hotel
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2 bedroom accommodation in Stromness

2 bedroom accommodation in Stromness

Stromness
Stay at this cottage in Stromness. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Ring of Brogdar and Stromness Ferry Terminal are located ...
2 bedroom accommodation in Stromness
Cosy, modern ground floor flat in central Kirkwall

Cosy, modern ground floor flat in central Kirkwall

Kirkwall
Stay at this apartment in Kirkwall. Popular attractions Bishop's Palace and Earl's Palace are located nearby.
Cosy, modern ground floor flat in central Kirkwall
Rockworks Chalets No.2 - UK7041

Rockworks Chalets No.2 - UK7041

Holm, near Kirkwall
Stay at this cottage in Holm. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Churchill Barriers and Italian Chapel are located ...
Rockworks Chalets No.2 - UK7041
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Popular places to visit

Skara Brae featuring heritage architecture and heritage elements

Skara Brae

5/5(3 reviews)

Discover the secrets of Orkney’s earliest inhabitants and find out what life was like during prehistoric times at this beautifully preserved ancient village.

Skara Brae
Ring of Brogdar featuring a monument and heritage elements as well as a small group of people

Ring of Brogdar

5/5(1 review)

Delve into the mysteries of this prehistoric landmark, comprising a ring of standing stones set against the wild landscape of the Orkney Islands.

Ring of Brogdar
St. Magnus Cathedral featuring heritage elements, a cemetery and a church or cathedral

St. Magnus Cathedral

4.5/5(3 reviews)

Examine the intriguing 17th-century tombstones housed inside this stunning sandstone cathedral.

St. Magnus Cathedral
Earl\'s Palace showing building ruins, heritage elements and a castle

Earl's Palace

4/5(1 review)

Take a tour of this impressive 17th-century ruin, considered to be among the finest examples of French Renaissance architecture in Scotland.

Earl's Palace
Maes Howe showing interior views and heritage elements

Maes Howe

Part of the Heart of Neolithic Orkney World Heritage Site, this fascinating chambered tomb predates the Egyptian pyramids.

Maes Howe
Bishop\'s Palace featuring heritage architecture, heritage elements and building ruins

Bishop's Palace

5/5(1 review)

Explore the ruined remains of this 12th-century palace and see the views from the top of its spiral staircase.

Bishop's Palace

Cities near Mainland

St. Magnus Cathedral which includes heritage architecture, a cemetery and a church or cathedral

Kirkwall

Photo "Dounby" by Colin Smith (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by Colin Smith (CC BY-SA)

Dounby

Photo "Harray" by Mark Crook (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by Mark Crook (CC BY-SA)

Harray

Photo "Rendall" by John Comloquoy (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by John Comloquoy (CC BY-SA)

Rendall