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

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About the Hotel

55-57 Victoria Street, Stromness, United Kingdom

Great

8.4

9.1

/10

5.0

4.1

“The hotel is perfectly situated right in the center of town, making it easy to explore local shops and attractions.”view full review

At The Royal Hotel, a 3-star Stromness hotel with an 8.3/10 rating on Booking.com, guests can experience traditional island hospitality with free WiFi, a public bar, and a comfortable lounge. The property provides a convenient local base for business and leisure stays year-round.

Rooms & Amenities

The Royal Hotel features 10 comfortable ensuite bedrooms, including family rooms and compact singles. All rooms are non-smoking and include amenities such as flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee facilities, and private bathrooms.

Dining & Nearby Options

A continental buffet breakfast is served daily in the Haven restaurant, featuring options like smoked salmon and a cooked-to-order menu. Although The Royal Hotel does not serve dinner, guests can dine at the nearby Ferry Inn offering hearty seasonal fare.

Leisure & Entertainment

The Hudson Lounge at The Royal provides a relaxing space with a focus on local libations, including craft beers from Swannay Brewery and a selection of single malts. Guests can enjoy entertainment such as a small pool table and jukebox.

Services & Local Area

The hotel includes an upstairs function suite with banquet-style seating for up to 70 guests and AV systems. Located centrally, The Royal Hotel has drop-off parking available nearby and general parking facilities approximately 150m away.

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

Single Room

2 persons

65 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

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Twin Room

2 persons

90 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

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Family Room

2 persons

130 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Double Room

2 persons

100 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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What our guests says about facilities

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

Delicious Breakfast

I thoroughly enjoyed the included breakfast at The Royal Hotel. It offered a range of delicious options, and the staff were attentive and made sure to accommodate any special requests I had. The breakfast experience truly enhances the stay.

Mary123. United Kingdom, read full review

Comfortable Room

My room was spacious and clean, providing excellent comfort throughout my stay. It had all the usual conveniences, ensuring that I had everything I needed for a relaxing experience. The bed was particularly comfortable, making it easy to unwind after a day of exploring.

GraceSmith. Canada, read full review

Great Sleeping Environment

The bedroom in my room #5 was well-appointed with cozy decor and very comfortable bedding. Although I experienced some noise from the bar below on one evening, overall, it provided a soothing atmosphere for resting after daily adventures.

Christian_B. Australia, read full review

Pleasant Atmosphere

Although there was some noise from the bar during my stay, it contributed to a lively atmosphere, especially in the evening. I appreciated the social environment, and it was easy to mingle and enjoy a lively evening before heading back to my comfortable room.

JamesW90. New Zealand, read full review

What’s included

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Golf course
Billiard tables
Darts

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots

Room features

Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

The Royal Hotel Location

55-57 Victoria Street, Stromness, United Kingdom

Map view

55-57 Victoria Street, Stromness, United Kingdom

City landmarks

Landmark

Ness Battery

1.2 mi

Marina

Stromness Marina

2600 ft

Landmark

Stromness Harbour

3000 ft

Landmark

Ring of Brodgar

3.6 mi

Landmark

Unstan Chambered Cairn

2.4 mi

Landmark

Graemsay

2.5 mi

Landmark

Standing Stones of Stenness

3.9 mi

Landmark

Ness of Brodgar

3.8 mi

Landmark

Barnhouse Neolithic Settlement

3.9 mi

Landmark

Yesnaby Cliffs

4.1 mi

Nearby

Museum

Stromness Museum

1000 ft

Gallery

Pier Arts Centre

1300 ft

Restaurants

Argo's Bakery

1200 ft

50 Victoria Street

Ferry Inn

1900 ft

10 John Street Orkney

Stromness Hotel

400 ft

15 Victoria St

Scapa Flow Restaurant

1600 ft

15 Victoria Street The Stromness Hotel

Hamnavoe

600 ft

35 Graham Place

Julia's Cafe

2000 ft

20 Ferry Road

Hamnavoe Restaurant

900 ft

35 Graham Pl

Getting around

City Centre

Stromness6 min · 1700 ft

Airports

Kirkwall (KOI)46 min · 18.8 mi

Eday (EOI)84 min · 34.8 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-22:00

Check-out

from 07:00-10:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel The Royal serves a full breakfast for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

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

Review score

Based on 108 verified reviews

8.2/10

Great

87%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Comfort

8.7/10

Facilities

8.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Location

9.4/10

Staff

8.8/10

Value for money

7.0/10

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