The Stromness Hotel, Stromness ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

The Pierhead, Stromness, United Kingdom

Nice

6.6

/10

4.8

3.5

“The hotel is perfectly situated right next to the ferry port, making early morning departures a breeze!”view full review

Welcome to The Stromness Hotel, a 3-star property with a 6.6/10 rating, overlooking the picturesque harbour in Scapa Flow. With 42 en-suite rooms, dining options including the Scapa Flow Restaurant, and a family-friendly atmosphere, this Stromness hotel is designed to meet various guest needs.

Rooms & Amenities

At The Stromness Hotel, you can select from various room types, including single, double, twin, and triple rooms, all equipped with free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs. Some rooms offer views of the harbour, while pet-friendly accommodations are available for traveling pets.

Dining & Refreshments

Dining options include the Scapa Flow Restaurant, which serves local and international cuisine prepared with fresh ingredients, and the Hamnavoe Coffee Lounge for light refreshments. These options allow you to experience the rich flavors of Orkney without leaving the hotel.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The Stromness Hotel is just a 4-minute walk from the Stromness Museum and offers convenient access to significant archaeological sites like the Standing Stones of Stenness and Skara Brae, all within a 12.1 km radius. Nearby transportation includes the Stromness Ferry Terminal, located just a 2-minute walk away.

Services & Facilities

The hotel provides guest parking and support services, including concierge assistance. Additionally, the property is alcohol-free, ensuring a calm and family-friendly environment for all guests.

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The Stromness Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Triple Room

2 persons

130 sq. feet

3 Single beds

Shower

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Quadruple Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

220 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

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Single Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

110 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

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Double Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

130 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Facilities

The Stromness Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Lovely Harbour View

“Waking up to a stunning view of the harbour from my room made our stay truly lovely.” view full review

Comfy Sleeping

“The bed was incredibly comfortable, ensuring we had a restful night's sleep after a long day of exploring.” view full review

Charming Atmosphere

“Despite some original features, the room had a charming atmosphere that added character to our stay.” view full review

Convenient Kitchenette

“Having a small kitchenette in the room allowed us to prepare simple meals, enhancing our overall experience.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Dining

Restaurant

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

The Stromness Hotel Location

The Pierhead, Stromness, United Kingdom

Map view

The Pierhead, Stromness, United Kingdom

City landmarks

Museum

Stromness Museum

2300 ft

Landmark

Stromness Harbour

2100 ft

Landmark

Ness Battery

1.3 mi

Landmark

Ring of Brodgar

3.6 mi

Landmark

Unstan Chambered Cairn

2.4 mi

Landmark

Graemsay

2.6 mi

Landmark

Standing Stones of Stenness

3.8 mi

Landmark

Loch of Stenness

3.1 mi

Landmark

Ness of Brodgar

3.8 mi

Landmark

Barnhouse Neolithic Settlement

3.9 mi

Landmark

Yesnaby Cliffs

4.1 mi

Nearby

Gallery

Pier Arts Centre

200 ft

Marina

Stromness Marina

1300 ft

Restaurants

Ferry Inn

500 ft

10 John Street Orkney

Stromness Hotel

100 ft

15 Victoria St

Ell&Co Cafe

100 ft

22 Victoria Street

Royal Hotel

200 ft

53-57 Victoria Street The Royal Hotel

Argo's Bakery

300 ft

50 Victoria Street

Julia's Cafe

600 ft

20 Ferry Road

Stromness Chinese Takeaway

400 ft

63 Victoria Street

Julia's Cafe Bistro

600 ft

Restaurant

The Bayleaf Delicatessen

800 ft

103 Victoria Street

Hamnavoe

1000 ft

35 Graham Place

Getting around

City Centre

Stromness5 min · 1400 ft

Airports

Kirkwall (KOI)46 min · 18.8 mi

Eday (EOI)85 min · 34.9 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP10 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Stromness Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 134 verified reviews

5.8/10

Guest rating

48%

Recommend

Cleanliness

7.2/10

Comfort

7.1/10

Facilities

6.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Location

9.1/10

Staff

8.5/10

Value for money

5.9/10

based on 292 reviews

3.5/5

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