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Our top choices for Orkney Museum hotels

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Royal Oak Guest House

Royal Oak Guest House

Royal Oak Guest House
2.0 star property
1 km from Orkney Museum
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (52)
"Very clean, good breakfast and friendly staff. "
United Kingdom
Jeremy
The price is ฿3,148
฿3,778 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Royal Oak Guest House
2 bars/lounges
Albert Hotel

Albert Hotel

Albert Hotel
3.0 star property
0.2 km from Orkney Museum
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 ฿4,250
฿5,100 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Dec - 28 Dec
Albert Hotel
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The Ayre Hotel

The Ayre Hotel

The Ayre Hotel
3.0 star property
0.3 km from Orkney Museum
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (225)
"Staff were very good, happy to help!"
United Kingdom
Steven
The price is ฿2,680
฿3,216 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Dec - 1 Jan 2026
The Ayre Hotel
Garden
The Orkney Hotel

The Orkney Hotel

The Orkney Hotel
3.0 star property
0.2 km from Orkney Museum
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (74)
"We had a very enjoyable stay. The staff were very friendly and helpful. Would definitely like to return"
United Kingdom
Antoinette
The price is ฿4,898
฿5,877 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
The Orkney Hotel
Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed | Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
The Shore

The Shore

The Shore
3.0 star property
0.4 km from Orkney Museum
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (173)
"nice area very efficient checkin/checkout"
United States
Bill
The price is ฿4,023
฿4,828 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
The Shore
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Grainbank Mews

Grainbank Mews

Grainbank Mews
3.0 star property
1.2 km from Orkney Museum
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"Beautiful property located a short walk from the city centre, great rooms, friendly staff. "
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Magnus
The price is ฿2,974
฿3,568 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Grainbank Mews
Garden
The Sands Hotel

The Sands Hotel

The Sands Hotel
2.5 star property
15.5 km from Orkney Museum
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (53)
"Pleasant staff-great breakfast-convenient parking"
United States
Ben D
The price is ฿5,002
฿6,003 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan 2026
The Sands Hotel
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The Royal Hotel Stromness

The Royal Hotel Stromness

The Royal Hotel Stromness
3.0 star property
19.5 km from Orkney Museum
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (78)
"Very convenient to the ferry and all the shops. "
United States
Robert
The price is ฿6,927
฿8,312 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
The Royal Hotel Stromness
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The Stromness Hotel

The Stromness Hotel

The Stromness Hotel
2.0 star property
19.4 km from Orkney Museum
7.0 out of 10, Good, (83)
"The dining was excellent and the staff friendly and accommodating. The room was cozy with a view of the harbor."
United Kingdom
Maya
The Stromness Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Orkney Museum Hotel Reviews

Grainbank Mews

Grainbank Mews

10/10 Excellent
"Room was quality, shower excellent, room warm and very clean, beds very comfortable. Staff welcoming and friendly."
Denis 4-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Grainbank Mews
The Shore

The Shore

10/10 Excellent
"Clean rooms. Friendly staff. Great Location. What more could you want. "
Lewis 4-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
The Shore

Hotels near other Orkney Museum attractions

St. Magnus Cathedral featuring heritage elements, interior views and a statue or sculpture

St. Magnus Cathedral

4.5/5 (60 reviews)
Examine the intriguing 17th-century tombstones housed inside this stunning sandstone cathedral.
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Bishop\'s Palace which includes a castle, heritage architecture and interior views

Bishop's Palace

Explore the ruined remains of this 12th-century palace and see the views from the top of its spiral staircase.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Orkney Museum?
Orkney Museum is located in an area of Kirkwall that travellers like for its island views. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 22 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay near Orkney Museum?
Adjacent to Orkney Museum, The Ayre Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good options within a short distance include Albert Hotel and The Shore.
How many hotels will I be able to find close to Orkney Museum?
Expedia has 22 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Orkney Museum.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Orkney Museum, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best deals near Orkney Museum.