A coastal cliff with layered rock formations and a small tower structure at the base.

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Our top choices for St. John's Head hotels

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1. The Royal Hotel Stromness

The Royal Hotel Stromness
3.0 star property
9 km from St. John's Head
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (85 reviews)
"This hotel was very convenient for a stay off the ferry from Scrabster. It was clean and comfortable and the breakfast was lovely. Staff were friendly and helpful."
United Kingdom
Thomas
The price is AU$379
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
The Royal Hotel Stromness
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2. The Stromness Hotel

The Stromness Hotel
2.0 star property
9.1 km from St. John's Head
7.0 out of 10, Good, (92 reviews)
"While my room was chilly, it was perfect for sleeping. Reception was warm & welcoming. The full breakfast was wonderful!"
United States
MAUREEN
The price is AU$337
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
The Stromness Hotel
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Top St. John's Head Hotel Reviews

The Ayre Hotel

The Ayre Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"I fell in love with Orkney and it was completely unexpected. I expected to like it just fine but I truly didn't want to leave. This hotel has comfortable rooms and a delicious restaurant that capped off our days of exploring."
Michelle 1-night trip
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The Ayre Hotel

Hotels near other St. John's Head attractions

A coastal cliff with a prominent vertical rock formation.

Old Man of Hoy

8.8/10 (30 reviews)
Walk along the scenic trail leading to this iconic sea stack, which is among the tallest in Britain.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around St. John's Head?
St. John's Head is located in Hoy Island. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, you could search for properties close to public transport so it's easy to get around.
What's the best hotel to stay near St. John's Head?
The Royal Hotel Stromness is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this inn offers free breakfast and a restaurant. You'll find it 5.6 mi (9 km) from St. John's Head. Other good options in the area include The Stromness Hotel and Ferry Inn Stromness.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near St. John's Head, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available near St. John's Head.