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The Royal Hotel Stromness

3.0 star property
Inn in Stromness with free breakfast and a restaurant

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Sports bar
Family Room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Staircase
Front of property

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Explore the area

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

Room options

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Standard Single Room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Single Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 86 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Standard Double Room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Double Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 97 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Family Room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 129 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Standard Twin Room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Twin Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 86 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Stromness

The Royal Hotel Stromness places you next to Piers Art Centre and within a 5-minute walk of Stromness Ferry Terminal. This 10-room, 3-star inn has free breakfast and a restaurant, along with free in-room WiFi.
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What's nearby

  • Stromness Ferry Terminal - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Stromness Museum - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Standing Stones of Stenness - 9 min drive - 6.1 miles
  • Ring of Brogdar - 15 min drive - 8.2 miles
  • Skara Brae - 16 min drive - 9.3 miles

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
  • ‪Stromness Hotel Bar - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The Royal Hotel Stromness

Inn in Stromness with free breakfast and a restaurant
Guests of The Royal Hotel Stromness enjoy free WiFi in public areas, conference space, and laundry facilities. Limited parking is available. Front-desk staff can assist with luggage storage, dry cleaning/laundry, and securing valuables. This golf inn also has a TV in a common area.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 20-inch LCD TVs with digital channels. Coffee makers, hair dryers, and free tea bags/instant coffee are also standard. Change of towels is available on request.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour offsite parking (GBP 2 per day)
  • Street parking available
  • Limited onsite 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 elevator

More

  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

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 available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 16

Check-out

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

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 November 1 and March 31.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

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

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

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
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:30 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 16
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers limited parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Reservations need to be made in advance for golf tee times. Contact the inn at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.

Property is also known as

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

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at The Royal Hotel Stromness?

The Royal Hotel Stromness offers free cancellation on select room rates. For additional details, review the cancellation policy on our site.

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

As of Nov 12, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Royal Hotel Stromness on Nov 13, 2025 start from $217.02, excluding 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.

What's there to do near The Royal Hotel Stromness?

This inn is located in Stromness, just steps from Stromness Ferry Terminal and Piers Art Centre, and within a short walk of Stromness Museum. You'll also find Ring of Brogdar and Standing Stones of Stenness nearby.

Will I be able to park at The Royal Hotel Stromness?

Yes, though parking is limited.

Does The Royal Hotel Stromness feature a casino at the property?

No, The Royal Hotel Stromness doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at The Royal Hotel Stromness?

No, there is no indoor pool at this inn.

What do couples enjoy most about The Royal Hotel Stromness?

Couples will appreciate amenities like a bar, a restaurant, and free breakfast at this inn.

Does The Royal Hotel Stromness have a hot tub?

No, this inn doesn't have a spa tub.

Does The Royal Hotel Stromness have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, The Royal Hotel Stromness serves free full breakfasts at The Hudson Lounge each morning.

Will The Royal Hotel Stromness allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Royal Hotel Stromness.

Does The Royal Hotel Stromness have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this inn.

What is the closest airport to The Royal Hotel Stromness?

The closest major airport to The Royal Hotel Stromness is Kirkwall (KOI), which is 18.5 mi away (36 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at The Royal Hotel Stromness?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at The Royal Hotel Stromness.