The Stromness Hotel
The Stromness Hotel, The Pierhead, Stromness, Scotland, United Kingdom, KW16 3AA
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The Stromness Hotel
Experience the unique blend of historic charm and modern comfort at The Stromness Hotel, nestled in the heart of the culturally rich town of Stromness.
Our hotel offers breathtaking views of the harbour and the Orkney Islands, providing the perfect backdrop for a relaxing getaway. Whether you are looking for a romantic getaway, a family holiday, or a business trip, we have everything you need to make your stay memorable.
The Stromness Hotel in Detail
- The Stromness Hotel is a 4-storey property with 42 en-suite rooms.
- Built in 1901, our hotel features a thoughtfully designed layout with a variety of room types: single, double, twin, basic/deluxe triple and quadruple.
- All rooms are equipped with complimentary Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs and suitable desks for our business travellers.
- Complimentary tea and coffee are provided in all rooms.
- We welcome pets, so you can travel with your furry friends. Two well-behaved pets are allowed. Charges Apply.
- Please note that dogs must be kept on leads in public areas and cleaned up after.
- Guest parking is available with 9 spaces, including private and street parking.
- We also accommodate tours.
- Please note that The Stromness Hotel is a dry hotel. We do not serve or permit the consumption of alcoholic beverages anywhere on the premises.
☞ Please note that the lift is temporarily out of service; however, staff are available on-site to assist with your luggage.
☞ Please also note that the reception is active from 8:00 to 11:00 and from 15:00 to 23:00.
On-Site Dining Options
The Scapa Flow:
For your convenience, our hotel features an on-site restaurant serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Flattie in a Teacup:
This tea house, conveniently located on the ground floor of The Stromness Hotel, welcomes guests daily from 10 AM to 5 PM. Guests can enjoy expertly crafted beverages, prepared by trained baristas using professional coffee-making equipment.
For those who prefer to drink outdoors, a seating area is available outside the tea house.
Nearby Attractions
Immerse yourself in the ancient history and natural beauty of the Orkney Islands. Explore iconic wonders like:
• Ring of Brodgar - 3.7 miles
• Standing Stones of Stenness, a prehistoric monument in a wild landscape - 3.7 miles
• Maes Howe, a historical landmark - 5 miles
• Skara Brae, Europe’s most complete Neolithic village - 7.5 miles
• Unstan Chambered Cairn - 2.5 miles
• The Stromness Museum - A 4-minute walk
• Pier Arts Centre
• Kirbuster Museum
• Corrigall Farm Museum
• Guardhouse Park - Stromness Golf Club
• Copland’s Dock
Transportation
- Nearby Airport: Kirkwall Airport (KOI) is the closest airport to the Stromness Hotel, located at The Pierhead, 15 Victoria St, Stromness, Orkney Islands KW16 3AA, United Kingdom. ( About 30 minutes drive)
- Nearby Ferry Terminal: The Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal, Ferry Road, Stromness, KW16 3BH, United Kingdom
- NorthLink Ferries: Only a 2-minute walk from the hotel.
- Nearby Bus Stations: Mail Depot, Asgard, Travel Centre, St. Peter's, and Fire Station
- Shuttles run to Scrabster on Thurso Bay, the Isle of Graemsay and Bay of Moaness, and the Pentland Ferries.
Book directly with us for the best rates and special offers, and begin your Orkney adventure.
Cancellation Policies:
Flexible:
Cancel free of charge until 3 days before arrival. The total price will be charged if cancelled within 3 days before arrival.
Monthly:
Cancel free of charge until 5 days before arrival. The total price will be charged if cancelled within 5 days before arrival.
Early Bird:
Non-Refundable.
Book at least 3 weeks in advance to get an extra discount.
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52 ReviewsWhat This Place Offers
Fire extinguisher
Pillows
Wi-Fi
TV
Heating
Towels
Bed linen
Shampoo
Smoke alarm
First aid kit
Toilet paper
Coffee
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Reviews
John Marshall, on 2022-07-02
We had a great room with excellent vista over the harbour. Great value too.
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5
Ivano Ras, on 2023-02-13
We had an awesome stay at the Stromness Hotel! Special thanks to Ellie and Ula for going above and beyond to make sure our stay was spot on. Many thanks! Also, thanks to Monica and Talia for the prompt responses. Highly recommend! ð
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5
Stefan Krakan, on 2023-03-16
Very nice
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5
You will be here
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What are the check-in and check-out times at The Stromness Hotel?
Check- in is from 15:00 - 22:00, after which late check in will be from key safes. Check- out is at 11AM. Late check-out is also available until 12 PM, with extra 15 £ per hour.
2. Does The Stromness Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel for all guests.
3. Is parking available at The Stromness Hotel?
Yes, the hotel offers 9 parking spots including private and street side for the guests. This is limited to 5 spaces at the back of the building and should be requested, there is also street parking available, between 5 PM and 9 AM.