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About the Hotel

Royal Oak Guesthosue, Holm Road, Orkney, United Kingdom, KW15 1PY
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Near the harbour
Perfect
9.4
/10

Accommodations

Royal Oak Guesthouse offers 22 charming rooms, each equipped with an en-suite bathroom, flat-screen TV, and tea-making facilities. Guests can choose from various room types, including double, twin, and family rooms, suitable for different group sizes. The guesthouse supports a restful stay, combining comfortable furnishings with functional layouts.

Dining

The guesthouse provides a complimentary breakfast each morning, consisting of locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a range of options from Scottish porridge to full Scottish breakfasts. For lunch and dinner, visitors can explore nearby dining options, enhancing their culinary experience.

Location

Royal Oak Guesthouse is situated in the historic town of Stromness, offering easy access to the Orkney Islands' captivating history and landscapes. The guesthouse places guests just a short walk from the waterfront and local attractions. Nearby points of interest include the Orkney Museum and the famous Standing Stones of Stenness.

Activities

Guests at the Royal Oak Guesthouse can engage in a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, cycling, and exploring the local beaches. Water sports are also readily accessible in the vicinity. This range of activities enhances guests' ability to experience the natural beauty and cultural richness of Orkney.

Accessibility

Royal Oak Guesthouse provides convenient access to public transportation, facilitating easy exploration of Orkney. The guesthouse is accommodating to visitors with mobility challenges to ensure everyone can enjoy their stay. Staff are attentive and ready to assist with any special needs.

Highlights

Location: Historic town of Stromness, near local attractions

Rooms: 22 charming rooms with en-suite bathrooms

Dining: Complimentary breakfast with locally sourced ingredients

Activities: Hiking, cycling, and outdoor exploration

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Skara Brae, a UNESCO site, to see ancient Orkney village life.
  • Try a slice of Orkney's famous cheese at the Orkney Cheese Company.
  • Explore the Italian Chapel, a stunning symbol of resilience and beauty.
  • Stroll through Kirkwall's St. Magnus Cathedral for its stunning architecture.
  • Discover the hidden beauty at Birsay Bay, perfect for a seaside walk.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
1 Single bed
King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Orkney 13.9 km
Airports
Kirkwall (KOI) 5.1 km
Eday (EOI) 33.3 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Royal Oak Guesthosue, Holm Road, Orkney, United Kingdom, KW15 1PY
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Royal Oak Guesthosue, Holm Road, Orkney, United Kingdom, KW15 1PY
Nearby
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590 m
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FAQs
About Royal Oak Guesthouse
What are the check-in and check-out times at Royal Oak Guesthouse?
Check-in is at 15:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the distance from Royal Oak Guesthouse to Kirkwall Airport?
The hotel is located 3 km from Kirkwall Airport.
How far is Royal Oak Guesthouse from Scapa Beach?
Royal Oak Guesthouse is 2 km from Scapa Beach.
What dining options are available at Royal Oak Guesthouse?
Breakfast options include continental, Full English/Irish, and vegetarian choices.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Royal Oak Guesthouse?
Nearby restaurants include Willows Takeaway, Garden View Restaurant, and Lucano, all located within 1 km.
What kind of amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Royal Oak Guesthouse?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, wardrobe, and a private bathroom.
Does Royal Oak Guesthouse offer parking facilities?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
Is Wi-Fi available at Royal Oak Guesthouse?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
How far is Royal Oak Guesthouse from the Ring of Brogdar?
The hotel is located 20 km from the Ring of Brogdar.
What types of family accommodations are available at Royal Oak Guesthouse?
Family rooms are available to accommodate larger groups.
What are some attractions near Royal Oak Guesthouse?
Nearby attractions include Standing Stones of Stenness, 19 km away, and Skara Brae, 29 km away.
Check-in
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room