What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Royal Hotel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
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THE ROYAL HOTEL, Stromness
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About the Hotel
55-57 Victoria Street,
Stromness,
United Kingdom,
Highlands
- Close to Stromness Harbour
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Loved by guests
"The double room was spacious and comfortable with a modern shower that was ideal after a day touring."
"Breakfast included was top-notch and cooked to order."
"Central location, clean spacious room."
Rooms
The Royal Hotel offers 10 ensuite bedrooms positioned on the first and second floors. Room types include
Dining
Breakfast is served daily in The Haven restaurant, providing an all-inclusive continental buffet alongside cooked-to-order dishes. Guests can choose from a full grilled Orcadian breakfast, porridge with fruit, or smoked salmon with eggs. An alternative dining option at the nearby Ferry Inn ensures hearty seasonal fare and local sourced food.
Entertainment
The
Function Room
The function room accommodates up to 70 guests for seated events, with flexible banquet-style seating arrangements available. Equipped with audiovisual systems, the space is suitable for various gatherings and celebrations. An outdoor terrace attached to the function room allows guests to enjoy fresh air.
Location
Located in the center of Stromness on the main street, The Royal Hotel is part of a town rich in history. Guests can find general parking 150 meters from the hotel at the harbour and ferry terminal. The proximity to historical sites makes it a strategic base for exploring Neolithic landmarks.
Highlights
Dining: all inclusive breakfast
Entertainment: Hudson Lounge
Function Room: ideal for gatherings
Location: middle of the town on the main street
Must-do experiences
- Stroll the historic streets and visit the Stromness Museum.
- Savor fresh seafood at the famous Hamnavoe Fish Bar.
- Check out local art at the Pier Arts Centre on the waterfront.
- Explore the Neolithic village of Skara Brae just nearby.
- Enjoy a whisky tasting at Orkney Distilling for local flavors.
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Select your preferred room
Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Single Room
2 persons
6 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room
2 persons
8 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Family Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
9 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Free 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
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Dining Onsite
At The Royal Hotel, dining is a cozy retreat, featuring the inviting Royal Bar and The Hudson Lounge. Whether gathering with loved ones over hearty meals or enjoying warming drinks beside the fire, each venue promises a delightful culinary experience in a welcoming atmosphere.
Royal Bar
Casual dining with local libations
Ambiance
A warm, cozy atmosphere with a fire-lit setting, perfect for relaxing with friends and family.
Key Offerings
A selection of local drams, soothing teas, and fresh coffee creates an inviting environment for casual dining and socializing.
Reservation
No
Open for all-day dining; hours vary.
The Hudson Lounge
Informal lounge with a variety of beverages
Ambiance
The spacious backroom provides a comfortable, relaxed setting, making it ideal for gatherings and unwinding after a long day.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a range of libations, from warming teas and coffees to a selection of spirits, along with the comfort of communal seating.
Reservation
No
Open for all-day dining; hours vary.
The Ferry Inn
Local favorites with a community feel
Ambiance
Located just 200 meters down the street, this sister restaurant captures the essence of local dining with a welcoming environment.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes that reflect local flavors, providing a perfect spot for travelers seeking authentic and hearty meals.
Reservation
Not specified
Hours vary.
Breakfast Service
Continental and buffet breakfast
Ambiance
An inviting breakfast atmosphere to start the day right with family or friends.
Key Offerings
Choose between a continental breakfast or a sumptuous buffet to fuel up for a day of exploration.
Reservation
Not specified
Breakfast service; hours vary.
Location
55-57 Victoria Street,
Stromness,
United Kingdom,
Highlands
Map view
55-57 Victoria Street,
Stromness,
United Kingdom,
Highlands
City landmarks
Landmark
Ness Battery
1.9
km
Marina
Stromness Marina
790 m
Landmark
Stromness Harbour
900 m
Landmark
Ring of Brodgar
5.9
km
Landmark
Unstan Chambered Cairn
3.9
km
Landmark
Graemsay
4.1
km
Landmark
Standing Stones of Stenness
6.3
km
Landmark
Ness of Brodgar
6.2
km
Landmark
Barnhouse Neolithic Settlement
6.3
km
Landmark
Yesnaby Cliffs
6.6
km
Nearby
Museum
Stromness Museum
290 m
Gallery
Pier Arts Centre
390 m
Restaurants
Argo's Bakery
360 m
50 Victoria Street
Ferry Inn
560 m
10 John Street Orkney
Stromness Hotel
110 m
15 Victoria St
Scapa Flow Restaurant
460 m
15 Victoria Street The Stromness Hotel
Hamnavoe
160 m
35 Graham Place
Julia's Cafe
590 m
20 Ferry Road
Hamnavoe Restaurant
250 m
35 Graham Pl
Explore Stromness
Explore Stromness
Stromness Museum
4 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits showcasing the maritime heritage and culture of Stromness. A unique small museum and a gem for history lovers.
Pier Arts Centre
5 minutes' walk
Contemporary art gallery featuring local and national artists. The centre hosts regular exhibitions, workshops, and community events.
Ness Battery
25 minutes' walk
Historic coastal defence structure with stunning views over the water. A worthwhile visit for military history enthusiasts.
Ring of Brodgar
10-minute drive
Neolithic stone circle and UNESCO World Heritage site. A remarkable aspect of Orkney's ancient history with breathtaking scenery.
Ferry Inn
7 minutes' walk
Local pub offering fresh seafood and hearty fare. A welcoming atmosphere with local brews on tap, reservations recommended.
Scapa Flow Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Dine on locally sourced dishes paired with magnificent sea views. Known for its fresh fish specials and cozy ambiance.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Royal serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
FAQs
About The Royal Hotel
What are the local dining options near The Royal Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include The Tearoom (0.5 km), The Bayleaf Delicatessen (0.5 km), and Ferry Inn (0.5 km).
What are the features of the restaurant at The Royal Hotel?
The hotel offers a restaurant with a continental buffet breakfast and a cooked-to-order menu.
Is parking available at The Royal Hotel?
General parking is available 150 m to the north at the harbour and ferry terminal, or off the Back Road behind the hotel.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Royal Hotel?
Rooms include a wardrobe, flat-screen TV, private bathroom with shower, and free toiletries.
What recreational activities are available at The Royal Hotel?
Guests can enjoy billiards and darts at the hotel.
How far is The Royal Hotel from Kirkwall Airport?
The hotel is 29 km from Kirkwall Airport.
What notable attractions are close to The Royal Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Ring of Brodgar (10 km), Standing Stones of Stenness (9 km), and Skara Brae (12 km).
What amenities does The Royal Hotel offer for families?
The hotel features family rooms and provides cots upon request.
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