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Hotels in Rousay

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Lindisfarne Bed & Breakfast

Lindisfarne Bed & Breakfast
3.0 star property
Stromness
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (83 reviews)
Wake up to complimentary breakfast at this cozy Stromness B&B near the Ferry Terminal and Piers Art Centre. Enjoy free WiFi and parking during your stay, with convenient access to Kirkwall Airport just 25 minutes away.
The price is CNY982
CNY1,178 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 8 - Jun 9
Lindisfarne Bed & Breakfast
Sports bar

The Royal Hotel Stromness

The Royal Hotel Stromness
3.0 star property
Stromness
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (83 reviews)
Escape to this charming golf-side hotel where The Hudson Lounge serves delicious local dishes. Near Piers Art Centre and the Ferry Terminal, you'll enjoy free breakfast and WiFi while the attentive staff ensures a memorable Orkney Islands stay.
The price is CNY1,469
CNY1,762 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8
The Royal Hotel Stromness
View from property

Ferry Inn Stromness

Ferry Inn Stromness
3.0 star property
Stromness
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (175 reviews)
Immerse yourself in this charming Stromness hotel with 2 restaurants, including The Ferry Inn serving British cuisine. Located near the Ferry Terminal and Piers Art Centre, guests rave about the helpful staff. Free breakfast and WiFi enhance your Orkney Islands experience.
The price is CNY1,344
CNY1,612 total
includes taxes & fees
May 30 - May 31
Ferry Inn Stromness
Exterior

The Ayre Hotel

The Ayre Hotel
3.0 star property
Kirkwall
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (245 reviews)
Overlooking Kirkwall harbor, this welcoming hotel puts you minutes from Orkney Wireless Museum and Orkney Museum. Enjoy casual meals at the restaurant, unwind with drinks at the bar, and appreciate the attentive staff that previous guests consistently praise.
The price is CNY1,202
CNY1,443 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8
The Ayre Hotel
Fireplace

Albert Hotel

Albert Hotel
3.0 star property
Kirkwall
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (278 reviews)
Set in the heart of Kirkwall, this hotel offers a warm atmosphere just steps from Orkney Wireless Museum and Orkney Museum. Unwind at 2 bars or grab a bite at the coffee shop. Free WiFi keeps you connected while the attentive staff ensures a memorable island stay.
The price is CNY1,374
CNY1,649 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Albert Hotel
Restaurant

The Shore

The Shore
3.0 star property
Kirkwall
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (176 reviews)
Wake up to maritime charm at this harborfront hotel near Orkney Wireless Museum. Enjoy continental breakfast before exploring local attractions, then unwind with a refreshing drink at the welcoming bar after your adventures.
The price is CNY959
CNY1,151 total
includes taxes & fees
May 29 - May 30
The Shore
Bar (on property)

The Orkney Hotel

The Orkney Hotel
3.0 star property
Kirkwall
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (78 reviews)
Experience the charm of Orkney at this business-friendly hotel near Bishop's Palace and Earl's Palace. Enjoy a meal at Garden View Restaurant, then relax in the bar or stroll through the garden after a day of sightseeing.
The price is CNY1,332
CNY1,598 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 10 - Jun 11
The Orkney Hotel
Beach nearby

Kirkwall Youth Hostel

Kirkwall Youth Hostel
2.0 star property
Kirkwall
7.8 out of 10, Good, (42 reviews)
Experience Orkney charm at this welcoming hostel near historic palaces in Kirkwall. Enjoy daily housekeeping and easy access to local attractions, with Kirkwall Airport just 6 minutes away. The perfect base for budget-conscious explorers.
The price is CNY616
CNY740 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Kirkwall Youth Hostel
Front of property

The Stromness Hotel

The Stromness Hotel
2.0 star property
Stromness
7.0 out of 10, Good, (87 reviews)
Step into a welcoming retreat in Stromness where attentive staff make your stay memorable. Near Stromness Ferry Terminal and Piers Art Centre, this hotel offers free WiFi and an inviting café for morning brews.
The Stromness Hotel
Exterior

Grainbank Mews

Grainbank Mews
3.0 star property
Kirkwall
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
Wake up to a delicious free breakfast at this charming Kirkwall retreat. Surrounded by a garden and just minutes from Orkney Wireless Museum and Orkney Museum, this guesthouse provides convenient free parking for your island adventures.
The price is CNY1,229
CNY1,475 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Grainbank Mews
Dining

Royal Oak Guest House

Royal Oak Guest House
2.0 star property
Kirkwall
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (54 reviews)
This charming guesthouse offers free WiFi and complimentary parking in a convenient Kirkwall location. Just minutes from Highland Park Distillery and Earl's Palace, you'll appreciate the practical laundry facilities during your Orkney adventure.
The price is CNY1,256
CNY1,507 total
includes taxes & fees
May 30 - May 31
Royal Oak Guest House
Free daily full breakfast

Karrawa Guest House

Karrawa Guest House
3.0 star property
Kirkwall
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (117 reviews)
Unwind at this inviting Kirkwall retreat with complimentary full breakfast served daily. Just minutes from Highland Park Distillery and Earl's Palace, the guesthouse offers free WiFi, parking, plus charming garden and terrace spaces for relaxation.
The price is CNY1,172
CNY1,406 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 11 - Jun 12
Karrawa Guest House
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Top landmarks in Rousay

Trumland House

If seeing the sights is on your list of things to do, head to Trumland House— just one of the landmarks located 2.6 mi (4.1 km) from central Rousay.
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Learn more about Rousay

Rousay is well-known for its attractions such as Trumland House and Prehistoric Sites. The city has something for everyone including sights like Midhowe Cairn and Midhowe Broch within a small-town setting.

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Check out reviews of Rousay hotels guests love

Ferry Inn Stromness

Ferry Inn Stromness

10/10 Excellent
"our room was in a separate building from the main hotel, but the room was excellent, clean, comfortable and well maintained. We had breakfast in the main hotel, and also dined there one evening. The food was well cooked and tasty"
Ron 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Ferry Inn Stromness

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Rousay?
You can find top hotels in Rousay from CNY740 with options to suit your budget and needs. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Rousay that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com.
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What hotels do travelers recommend in Rousay?
Guests like Rousay cottage.
Can I book a refundable accommodation in Rousay?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Rousay, most accommodations offer refundable* rates you can book. You can find these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
What will the weather in Rousay be like during my vacation?
The warmest months in Rousay are usually August and July with an average temp of 55°F. February and January are the chilliest months when the average temp is 44°F. The rainiest months are October and November.
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