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Our top choices for Rousay hotels

A row of white buildings with chimneys, reflecting on the water.

1. The Ayre Hotel

The Ayre Hotel
3.0 star property
Kirkwall
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (278 reviews)
"Comfy room, excellent service, perfectly located."
United States
Giorgia
The price is AED 295
AED 354 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Ayre Hotel
A two-story house with a stone facade, a tiled roof, and a front porch with a bench.

2. Lindisfarne Bed & Breakfast

Lindisfarne Bed & Breakfast
3.0 star property
Stromness
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (94 reviews)
"Friendly, clean and conveniently located. Breakfast was great and the owners were incredibly helpful. Really enjoyed my stay."
United States
Claudia
The price is AED 499
AED 598 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Lindisfarne Bed & Breakfast
A grand staircase with blue carpeted steps and a wooden handrail, leading to an upper floor.

3. The Orkney Hotel

The Orkney Hotel
3.0 star property
Kirkwall
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (84 reviews)
"Staff was very accommodating. The large tub with jets was relaxing. The central location was excellent. Hot breakfast and selection was very good. We plan to come back. Highly recommend."
United States
David
The price is AED 630
AED 756 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Orkney Hotel
A bar area with multiple liquor bottles, a sign reading "Kirkwall Hotel", and several beer taps.

4. The Shore

The Shore
3.0 star property
Kirkwall
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (189 reviews)
"Very nice accommodation, I have stayed before so I knew what i was doing into, I will be back."
United Kingdom
Laura
The price is AED 287
AED 754 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
The Shore
A stone fireplace with a fire, a kettle, and a wooden shelf with bottles.

5. Albert Hotel

Albert Hotel
3.0 star property
Kirkwall
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (312 reviews)
"Clean and central location"
United States
Debra
The price is AED 492
AED 591 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Albert Hotel
A statue of a historical figure in front of The Stronne Hotel.

6. The Stromness Hotel

The Stromness Hotel
2.0 star property
Stromness
6.8 out of 10, (102 reviews)
"The location and old world charm. The staff member was very nice and went out of his way to help us."
United States
Donna
The price is AED 282
AED 338 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
The Stromness Hotel
A door with a keypad lock and a view of a rural landscape with fields and a road.

7. Cottage Sleeps 2 - Sea Views - Free Parking

Cottage Sleeps 2 - Sea Views - Free Parking
3.0 star property
Orphir
The price is AED 571
AED 685 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Cottage Sleeps 2 - Sea Views - Free Parking
A sign for Karrawa Guest House, indicating no vacancies, fully ensuited, with WiFi and guest parking, and located at the entrance on Inganness Road.

8. Karrawa Guest House

Karrawa Guest House
3.0 star property
Kirkwall
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (138 reviews)
"Comfortable rooms, great breakfasts"
Canada
Gerald
The price is AED 334
AED 401 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Karrawa Guest House
A modern bathroom with a skylight, a toilet, a sink, and dark cabinets.

9. Grainbank Mews

Grainbank Mews
3.0 star property
Kirkwall
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"The room was spotless, very friendly staff,close to town centre. "
United Kingdom
Stephen
The price is AED 289
AED 347 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Grainbank Mews
Property grounds

10. West End Guest House

West End Guest House
2.0 star property
Kirkwall
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (84 reviews)
"A very friendly welcome, they were happy to accommodate our very late (11.30pm) arrival after we travelled there on the ferry. The owners have recently taken it over and in the last few weeks completed an overhaul of the bar/restaurant area which looks lovely. We didn't try the evening meals but the breakfasts were phenomenal, a proper Scottish breakfast that really sets you up for the day. Very friendly hosts helped us to work out what to do during the day and suggested good walks and so...
United Kingdom
Tanya
The price is AED 227
AED 272 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
West End Guest House
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Compare top hotels in Rousay

A row of white buildings with chimneys, reflecting on the water.

The Ayre Hotel

3.0 star property
Kirkwall
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A two-story house with a stone facade, a tiled roof, and a front porch with a bench.

Lindisfarne Bed & Breakfast

3.0 star property
Stromness
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A grand staircase with blue carpeted steps and a wooden handrail, leading to an upper floor.

The Orkney Hotel

3.0 star property
Kirkwall
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A bar area with multiple liquor bottles, a sign reading "Kirkwall Hotel", and several beer taps.

The Shore

3.0 star property
Kirkwall
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A stone fireplace with a fire, a kettle, and a wooden shelf with bottles.

Albert Hotel

3.0 star property
Kirkwall
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8.6
Excellent
278 reviews
9.8
Exceptional
94 reviews
8.4
Very good
84 reviews
8.2
Very good
189 reviews
9.0
Wonderful
312 reviews
The price is AED 295
AED 354 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The price is AED 499
AED 598 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
The price is AED 630
AED 756 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The price is AED 287
AED 754 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
The price is AED 492
AED 591 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
  • No Breakfast included
  • No Pool
  • No Spa
  • Yes, Pet friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking
  • Yes, Breakfast included
  • No Pool
  • No Spa
  • No Pet friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking
  • Yes, Breakfast included
  • No Pool
  • No Spa
  • Yes, Pet friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking
  • No Breakfast included
  • No Pool
  • No Spa
  • No Pet friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • No Parking
  • No Breakfast included
  • No Pool
  • No Spa
  • No Pet friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • No Parking
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Midhowe Broch

You can find out about the history of Rousay with a stop at Midhowe Broch. Discover the area's countryside and hot springs.
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Top Rousay Hotel Reviews

Albert Hotel

Albert Hotel

8/10 Good
"Nice modern hotel, well located in town close to harbour"
JOHN 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Albert Hotel

More cheap stays in Rousay

West End Guest House

West End Guest House

14 Main Street Kirkwall Scotland
The price is AED 227 per night from Dec 1 to Dec 2
AED 227
AED 272 total
1 Dec - 2 Dec
includes taxes & fees

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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Rousay?
Based on Expedia's traveler preferences, Lower Cottage is a top place to stay in Rousay. Rousay cottage is another good choice for your stay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Rousay.
What's the top vacation rental that Rousay has to offer?
Comfortable three bedroom bungalow located in Orkney Islands complete with emus.: This vacation home rental outside of Rousay offers a garden, a barbecue grill, and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a fridge, an oven, and a microwave, so you can cook with friends or family. See all vacation rentals in Rousay.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Rousay, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Rousay.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Rousay?
To access more information about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Rousay, click here.
What's the best place to stay with easy access to Trumland House?
The Ayre Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. You'll find it 10.4 mi (16.7 km) from Trumland House. Other good choices in the area include Smithfield Hotel and The Shore.
What about the best place to stay close to Midhowe Cairn?
One of the top choices for your stay is Smithfield Hotel, located 7.7 mi (12.5 km) from Midhowe Cairn, and this 3-star inn offers free breakfast and a restaurant. The Ayre Hotel and Standing Stones Hotel are two other good choices within the area.
What's the best place to stay near Kirkwall Airport (KOI)?
The Shore is one of the top choices for your stay and is a popular 3-star hotel featuring free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Kirkwall Airport. Other good options close to the airport include The Ayre Hotel and Kirkwall Youth Hostel.
What's it like staying in Rousay?
Visitors can enjoy all that Rousay has to offer including the waterfront and monuments. Tourists to the city can also enjoy its small-town vibe. In Rousay, there are 4 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Rousay.
What are the top places to visit in Rousay?
Landmarks like Trumland House, Midhowe Cairn, and Midhowe Broch might be worth a visit. You'll also find Maes Howe and Orkney Museum in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Rousay guide.
What's the weather like in Rousay?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 55°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 44°F. Average annual precipitation for Rousay is 43 inches.