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Top Orphir Historic Hotels

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The Sands Hotel

The Sands Hotel

2.5 star property
Burray
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (53)
"Pleasant staff-great breakfast-convenient parking"
United States
Ben D
The price is AED 572
AED 686 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
The Sands Hotel
Exterior
The Ayre Hotel

The Ayre Hotel

3.0 star property
Kirkwall
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (221)
"Staff were very good, happy to help!"
United Kingdom
Steven
The price is AED 306
AED 367 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
The Ayre Hotel
2 bars/lounges
Albert Hotel

Albert Hotel

3.0 star property
Kirkwall
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (264)
"Breakfast was great and we liked the location, near shopping and the bus station. We also liked the Bothy Bar ;-)"
United States
Sylvia
The price is AED 452
AED 542 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Albert Hotel
Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed | Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
The Shore

The Shore

3.0 star property
Kirkwall
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (173)
"nice area very efficient checkin/checkout"
United States
Bill
The price is AED 460
AED 552 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
The Shore
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The Orkney Hotel

The Orkney Hotel

3.0 star property
Kirkwall
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (73)
"We had a very enjoyable stay. The staff were very friendly and helpful. Would definitely like to return"
United Kingdom
Antoinette
The price is AED 540
AED 647 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
The Orkney Hotel
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Top Orphir Hotel Reviews

Murray Arms Hotel

Murray Arms Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Large room - good shower. Fantastic food. Glorious location. Most friendly and helpful staff. "
Harriet 3-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Murray Arms Hotel
Albert Hotel

Albert Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The Albert was an excellent place to stay for 3 days while we went around Okkney Islands. Our room was huge and a view of the ocean! The only possible drawback was parking can be a challenge! But doable."
Mitch 3-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Albert Hotel

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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Orphir?
Sights with historical relevance in Orphir are likely at the top of your travel itinerary. Also explore the many sights to visit such as museums and shopping
How many historical hotels are located in Orphir?
In Orphir, there are 2 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the top historical places and other sights to visit in Orphir?
Orphir is notable for landmarks like Standing Stones of Stenness. Additionally, you might want to add Orkneyinga Saga Centre to your agenda.
What is a historic hotel like in Orphir?
A guest who chooses a historic hotel has a chance to stay in a building that has been officially recognized with a historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as castles, palaces or even pubs or old police stations. These types of hotels in Orphir usually retain original qualities such as period features or traditional architecture in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. "Historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S., while you'll often hear "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to place more significance on the architecture and building. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the place's cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Orphir have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Tourists who book a stay can expect the usual amenities from a contemporary hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, WiFi, and more. Booking a historic hotel in Orphir doesn't mean you're picking a place that's uncomfortable for guests or rundown.