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Orkneylodge, Orphir (Orkney)
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About the Hotel
Houton Bay, Scapa Flow,
Orphir (Orkney),
United Kingdom,
KW17 2RD,
Highlands
-
Next to the ferry terminal
Great
8.4
8.5
/10
5.0
4.7
/5
4-star lodge offering stunning Orkney views
Rooms
Orkneylodge offers a variety of rooms with scenic views, including 13 en-suite bedrooms equipped with luxury bedding and private facilities. Guests can choose from single, double, and family rooms, accommodating various group sizes. Special guest access is provided to shared amenities, ensuring convenience during the stay.
Dining
On-site dining at Orkneylodge includes a breakfast service featuring locally sourced ingredients, providing a taste of the region. Guests can enjoy meals in the newly renovated dining room or relax outside on the patio, surrounded by the natural beauty of Orkney. Additionally, the Lodge offers a selection of beverages and snacks for guests' convenience.
Location
Located near the picturesque village of Orphir, Orkneylodge provides easy access to local attractions such as the Orkneyinga Saga Centre and Houton Bay. This prime location allows guests to explore the rich history and natural beauty of Orkney. The Lodge is a short drive from the capital, Kirkwall, and various archaeological sites.
Wellness
Wellness and relaxation are prioritized at Orkneylodge with a dedicated outdoor hot tub, available for guests to use. This allows visitors to unwind and soak in the beautiful surrounding landscapes. Additionally, walking trails nearby offer opportunities for outdoor activities and fresh air.
Activities
Orkneylodge provides a range of activities including guided tours of local historical sites and nature walks around the scenic landscape. Guests can also enjoy birdwatching and fishing in the nearby waters. The Lodge offers bicycles for rent, encouraging guests to explore the area at their own pace.
Highlights
Location: Near Orkneyinga Saga Centre
Rooms: 13 en-suite bedrooms
Dining: Breakfast service featuring locally sourced ingredients
Wellness: Outdoor hot tub
Must-do experiences
Visit Skara Brae, a UNESCO site, for ancient history.
Try the Orkney crab at the Italian Job restaurant in Kirkwall.
Explore the Standing Stones of Stenness at sunset for magic.
Discover local art at the Pier Arts Centre in Stromness.
Attend a traditional Ceilidh for a taste of Orkney culture.
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Orkneylodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superking Double Room Sea Garden view Westray
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Superking Double Room Sea Garden view Sanday
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Single Room
1 person
130 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Superking Double Room wet room Sea View
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Orkneylodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
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Orkneylodge Location
Houton Bay, Scapa Flow,
Orphir (Orkney),
United Kingdom,
KW17 2RD,
Highlands
Map view
Houton Bay, Scapa Flow,
Orphir (Orkney),
United Kingdom,
KW17 2RD,
Highlands
City landmarks
Landmark
Orphir Round Church
1.3
mi
Landmark
Orkneyinga Saga Centre
3900 ft
Landmark
Houton Head
4400 ft
Landmark
SMS Kronprinz
1.8
mi
Landmark
SMS Brummer
1.8
mi
Landmark
SMS Coln
1.9
mi
Landmark
SMS Markgraf
1.9
mi
Landmark
SMS Karlsruhe
2.0
mi
Landmark
Toumal Art Studio
2.5
mi
Lighthouse
Barrel of Butter lighthouse
2.7
mi
Island
Barrel of Butter
2.8
mi
Landmark
SMS Dresden
2.7
mi
Island
Cava, Orkney
2.8
mi
Landmark
Mid Hill
3.1
mi
Nearby
1 Gyre Rd
Orkneyinga Saga Centre
2200 ft
Houton Head
3600 ft
Explore Orphir (Orkney)
Explore Houton Bay Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Orkneyinga Saga Centre
15 minutes' walk
History exhibits on Orkney's Viking heritage with interactive displays and engaging storytelling.
Houton Head
16 minutes' walk
Stunning views of Houton Bay, ideal for a leisurely visit and photography, especially during sunset.
SMS Kronprinz
10 minutes' drive
A WWI German battleship wreck, perfect for diving enthusiasts and history buffs interested in maritime heritage.
Orphir Round Church
5 minutes' drive
One of the few round churches in Scotland, showcasing unique architecture and rich local history.
Ocean Kayaking
10 minutes' drive
Guided kayaking tours for all levels in scenic waters around Orkney. Rentals and booking required.
Nature Walks
16 minutes' walk
Leisurely strolls along coastal paths offer tranquility and nature appreciation. Access varies; ideal for relaxation.
The Ferry Inn
10 minutes' drive
Local seafood specialties in a cozy atmosphere. Signature fish and chips; reservations recommended for dinner.
Café at the Orkneyinga Saga Centre
15 minutes' walk
Casual dining with local dishes and coffee options. Great stop after visiting the center; vegetarian options available.
Heart of Neolithic Orkney Visitor Centre
10 minutes' drive
Live cultural events and exhibitions relating to Orkney's ancient history. Family-friendly with various activities.
Orkney Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Local performances and cinema screenings. Offers a mix of art-house films and live shows catering to all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Orphir (Orkney)20 min
·
1.0
mi
Airports
Kirkwall (KOI)32 min
·
13.2
mi
Eday (EOI)74 min
·
30.3
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Arabic
Number of rooms:
11
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Orkneylodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 20 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
95%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Location
8.3/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 42 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Orkneylodge
What is the distance from Orkneylodge to Kirkwall?
Orkneylodge is located 25 km from Kirkwall.
What amenities are offered at Orkneylodge?
Orkneylodge features free private parking, gardens with scenic views, and a lounge bar.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Orkneylodge?
Check-in is at 17:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What room amenities are available at Orkneylodge?
Rooms include premium bedding, air conditioning, and tea/coffee making facilities.
How far is Orkneylodge from Houton Bay ferry terminal?
Orkneylodge is situated next to the ferry terminal at Houton.
What activities can guests engage in while staying at Orkneylodge?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, cycling, diving, and fishing.
Are there any historical sites near Orkneylodge?
Nearby historical sites include the Orkneyinga Saga Centre and the ancient Round Kirk.
What kind of views can guests enjoy from their rooms at Orkneylodge?
Rooms offer views of the sea, gardens, and surrounding hills.
How often does the ferry operate from the terminal near Orkneylodge?
There are five ferries per day from the adjacent terminal to Flotta and Hoy.
Is Wi-Fi available at Orkneylodge?
Complimentary internet access is available in all guest rooms.
What recreational amenities are available at Orkneylodge?
Recreational amenities at Orkneylodge include indoor tennis courts and access to scenic gardens.
How can guests reach Stromness from Orkneylodge?
There are two buses per day from Orkneylodge to Stromness.