What is the distance from Orkneylodge to Kirkwall Airport?
The hotel is 20 km from Kirkwall Airport, approximately a 20-minute drive.
ORKNEYLODGE, Orphir (Orkney)
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About the Hotel
Houton Bay, Scapa Flow, Orphir (Orkney), KW17 2RD,
- Next to the ferry terminal
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Orkneylodge has 11 rooms, each with a
Location
The hotel is situated at Houton Bay on the north shore of Scapa Flow, 7 miles from Kirkwall and 6 miles from Stromness. Its sea-facing gardens provide
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Orkneylodge offers
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The hotel is known for its
Exploring Orkney
Orkneylodge provides easy access to the Neolithic heart of Orkney, including the
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Location: Houton Bay on the north shore of Scapa Flow, 7 miles from Kirkwall and 6 miles from Stromness
Rooms: 11 rooms with super king-sized beds and en-suite bathrooms
Amenities: Free private parking, electric vehicle charging station, and lounge bar
Dining: Breakfast with Orkney shortbread and fudge served each morning
Ferry: Direct access to Houton Bay ferry for daily connections to Flotta and Hoy
Attractions: Easy reach of Neolithic sites including Standing Stones of Stenness, Ness of Brogdar, and Maeshowe
Must-do experiences
- Explore the ancient ruins of Skara Brae, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
- Savor fresh seafood at The Seafood Restaurant in Stromness.
- Visit the Orkney Museum for fascinating local history and artifacts.
- Take a scenic walk at the Ring of Brodgar during sunset.
- Don't miss the chance to sample Orkney cheese at the Orkney Cheese Company.
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Check-in/ Check-out
Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
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
Guest Parking
- Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
Room features
- Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- CD player
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Orkneylodge Location
Houton Bay, Scapa Flow, Orphir (Orkney), KW17 2RD,
Explore Orphir (Orkney)
Local Highlights Near Orkneylodge
Orkneyinga Saga Centre
15 minutes' walk
Historical insights into the Norse heritage of Orkney. Offers interactive exhibits and guided tours for in-depth exploration.
Houton Head
16 minutes' walk
Scenic spot with panoramic views of Scapa Flow. Ideal for photography and nature walks, showcasing local wildlife.
Orphir Round Church
25 minutes' walk
Unique medieval architecture and historical significance. Notable for its charming round structure and tranquil surroundings.
SMS Kronprinz
30 minutes' walk
Wreck site of a prominent World War I battleship. Offers a fascinating glimpse into maritime history and diving opportunities.
Water Sports at Scapa Flow
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling options like kayaking and diving. Rental services available nearby, suitable for both adventurous and relaxed options.
Local Art Shows
10 minutes' drive
Art festivals and exhibitions at venues such as Toumal Art Studio. Seasonal events highlighting local artists and crafts.
The Scallop Shell
10 minutes' drive
Seafood-focused restaurant offering locally sourced dishes. Known for its cozy atmosphere and specialties like scallops.
Orkney Brewery
15 minutes' drive
Casual dining experience with craft beers and hearty pub fare. Family-friendly with vegetarian options available.
Orkney Theatre
15 minutes' drive
Local productions and community events. Features live performances in a welcoming atmosphere, great for families.
The Reel
10 minutes' drive
Lively venue with music events and a vibrant bar scene. Hosts weekly live music and themed nights for all ages.
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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
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Orkneylodge from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Spacious room
Convenient location
Comfortable bed
Remote location
Great wifi
Cons
Lack of breakfast
Dated decor
Expensive stay
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FAQs
About Orkneylodge
Are there any historical sites near Orkneylodge?
Nearby historical sites include the Orphir Round Church and the Orkneyinga Saga Centre.
What recreational activities are available at Orkneylodge?
Guests can engage in outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, diving, and fishing.
What time is check-in and check-out at Orkneylodge?
Check-in is at 17:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Orkneylodge?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What amenities do the rooms at Orkneylodge feature?
Rooms feature super king-size beds, en-suite facilities, air conditioning, and tea/coffee making facilities.
What is the nearest ferry access point to Orkneylodge?
The hotel is located adjacent to the ferry terminal at Houton, offering frequent connections to the islands of Flotta and Hoy.
Are there any notable attractions surrounding Orkneylodge?
Attractions nearby include the Standing Stones of Stenness, Ness of Brogdar, and Piers Art Centre.
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