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The Royal Hotel
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Welcome to The Royal Hotel in Stromness!
Nestled in the charming town of Stromness, The Royal Hotel is your perfect home base for exploring the wonders of Orkney! Just a hop, skip, and a jump from the Standing Stones of Stenness (only 8.5 km away!), this delightful spot offers everything you need for a cozy stay.
With non-smoking rooms, complimentary free WiFi, and a lively bar to unwind in after a day of adventures, you’ll feel right at home. Hungry? You’re in luck! The hotel boasts a fantastic restaurant serving up delicious meals to fuel your explorations. And if you’re traveling with family, you’ll appreciate the spacious family rooms available!
Each room is equipped with a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom stocked with fresh bed linen and towels. Feeling competitive? Challenge your travel companions to a game of darts at this charming 3-star hotel!
But wait, there’s more! You’re just a short drive from iconic sites like Maeshowe (9.3 km), the Ring of Brogdar (10 km), and the ancient village of Skara Brae (12 km). Plus, with Kirkwall Airport only 29 km away, getting here is a breeze. Couples rave about the location, giving it a stellar rating of 9.2 for romantic getaways!
So why not make your next adventure unforgettable? Check out the Best Stromness stays and discover why The Royal Hotel is the perfect choice for your trip. And for those looking for top-notch comfort, explore our Hotel accommodation options!
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55-57 Victoria Street, Stromness, KW16 3BS, United Kingdom
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Bookable experiences nearby
The four closest things to do, see and book — all within easy reach of The Royal Hotel.
Experience0.3 km away
Peatfire Tales Of Orkney Evenings
An evening of island stories, songs and dances told the way they were once told — by the fire, before anyone had a screen to look at instead.
Guided tour0.3 km away
Orkney Day Trip
A 5h 30m guided sweep of Mainland Orkney built around the Scrabster-Stromness ferry. Standing stones, a Neolithic village and proper cliffs, all between breakfast and tea.
Guided tour0.3 km away
Island of Hoy Day Trip
An eight-and-a-half hour guided run to Orkney's strangest island — Dwarfie Stane, Rackwick Bay, Betty Corrigall's grave, and the cliffs that pretend to be Hebridean. Ferry and transport in.
Guided tour0.3 km away
Orkney West Mainland Tour
Six hours along Mainland's western edge — Skara Brae, the Ring of Brodgar, Yesnaby's cliffs and the Earl's Bu — in a small group with an Orcadian guide who actually lives here.
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