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The Royal Hotel Stromness

3.0 star property
Inn in Stromness with free breakfast and restaurant

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Staircase
Family Room
Sports bar
Front of property

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
The current price is NZ$434
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov

Explore the area

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55-57 Victoria St, Stromness, Scotland, KW16 3BS
  • Place, Stromness Ferry Terminal
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Stromness Museum
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Skara Brae
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Airport, Kirkwall (KOI)
    ‪34 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Single Room

Standard Single Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Desk
  • 8 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Standard Double Room

Standard Double Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • 9 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Family Room

Family Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Desk
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Standard Twin Room

Standard Twin Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • 8 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

About the area

Stromness

The Royal Hotel Stromness places you in the centre of Stromness, steps from Piers Art Centre and within a short 5-minute stroll of Stromness Ferry Terminal. Highlights at this inn include free daily breakfast, a restaurant and a bar/lounge. .The restaurant, The Hudson Lounge, serves local cuisine and is open for lunch and dinner. The Front Bar is the inn's own sports bar. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas and laundry facilities. Free full breakfast is available daily between 7:30 AM and 9:30 AM. There's also the convenience of limited parking. .Sights within a 10-minute drive of this 3-property class Stromness inn include Stromness Museum and Standing Stones of Stenness.
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What's nearby

  • Stromness Ferry Terminal - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Stromness Museum - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Standing Stones of Stenness - 9 min drive - 9.8 km
  • Ring of Brogdar - 15 min drive - 13.2 km
  • Skara Brae - 16 min drive - 14.9 km

Getting around

  • Kirkwall (KOI) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ferry Inn - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Flori - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Julia's Café & Bistro - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Flattie Bar - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Tearoom - ‬4 min walk

About this property

The Royal Hotel Stromness

Inn in Stromness with free breakfast and restaurant
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

Event space at this inn measures 323 square feet (30 square metres) and includes conference space. The Royal Hotel Stromness also features a fireplace in the lobby, laundry facilities, and dry cleaning/laundry services.

This 3-star Stromness inn is smoke free.

  • 10 guestrooms or units
  • 323 sq ft of conference space
  • 30 sq. m of conference space
  • Full breakfast (free)
  • Conference space
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in lobby
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
The Royal Hotel Stromness offers 10 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. 20-inch LCD televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include a shower. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. An iron/ironing board, hairdryers and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour offsite parking (GBP 2 per day)
  • Street parking available
  • Limited on-site parking

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • The Front Bar
  • The Haven Restaurant
  • The Hudson Lounge

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • Billiards/pool table
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • High chair
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 323 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 20-inch LCD TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:30 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 16

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 10:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between 1 November and 31 March.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Nearby parking fee: GBP 2 per day(1312 ft away; open 24 hours)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards and cash. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for golf tee times. For reservations, contact the inn before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

The Royal Hotel Stromness Inn
The Royal Hotel Stromness Stromness
The Royal Hotel Stromness Inn Stromness

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Royal Hotel Stromness?

The Royal Hotel Stromness offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at The Royal Hotel Stromness?

As of 11 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Royal Hotel Stromness on 11 Nov 2025 start from NZ$434.48, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at The Royal Hotel Stromness?

Onsite parking is limited.

Are there any beaches close to The Royal Hotel Stromness?

The closest beach to The Royal Hotel Stromness is Scapa Beach (18.7 km).

Is The Royal Hotel Stromness family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities, as well as highchairs in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that The Royal Hotel Stromness is a hit with families.

Does The Royal Hotel Stromness serve breakfast?

You bet, free full breakfast is served daily from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Royal Hotel Stromness?

No, The Royal Hotel Stromness does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The Royal Hotel Stromness?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves local cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at The Royal Hotel Stromness?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:30 AM.

Are pets allowed at The Royal Hotel Stromness?

No, pets are not allowed.

Is there a golf course on site at The Royal Hotel Stromness?

There is a golf course next to The Royal Hotel Stromness.