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Ferry Inn Stromness

3.0 star property
Waterfront hotel with 2 restaurants and free breakfast

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2 bars/lounges, pub
Exterior
Front of property
Comfort Double Room (Ferry Inn)

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Parking available
  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi
The current price is AU$452
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept

Explore the area

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10 John Street, Orkney, Stromness, Scotland, KW16 3AD
  • Stromness Ferry Terminal
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Stromness Museum
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Skara Brae
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Kirkwall (KOI)
    ‪34 min drive‬

Room options

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Twin Room (Harbourside House)

Twin Room (Harbourside House)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Basic Single Room (Ferry Inn)

Basic Single Room (Ferry Inn)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • 11 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Family Room (Ferry Inn)

Family Room (Ferry Inn)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Bed

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Basic Single Room (Ferry Inn)

Basic Single Room (Ferry Inn)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Comfort Double Room (Ferry Inn)

Comfort Double Room (Ferry Inn)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Comfort Double Room (Harbourside House)

Comfort Double Room (Harbourside House)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Comfort Twin Room (Ferry Inn)

Comfort Twin Room (Ferry Inn)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Family Room (Harbourside House)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Bed

About the area

Stromness

Ferry Inn Stromness puts you in the heart of Stromness, steps from Piers Art Centre and within a 15-minute stroll of Stromness Museum. Highlights at this hotel include 2 restaurants, 2 bars/lounges and free daily breakfast. .The restaurant, The Ferry Inn, serves British cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. The Royal Front Bar is the hotel's own pub. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas and laundry facilities. Each morning free full breakfast is offered between 7 AM and 9:30 AM. There's also the convenience of self parking. .Sights within a 10-minute drive of this 3-property class Stromness hotel include Standing Stones of Stenness and Maes Howe.

What's nearby

  • Stromness Ferry Terminal - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Stromness Museum - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Standing Stones of Stenness - 10 min drive - 10.1 km
  • Ring of Brogdar - 15 min drive - 13.2 km
  • Skara Brae - 16 min drive - 14.9 km

Getting around

  • Kirkwall (KOI) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Flori - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Ferry Inn - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Julia's Café & Bistro - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Argo’s Bakery - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪The Flattie Bar - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Ferry Inn Stromness

Waterfront hotel with 2 restaurants and free breakfast
There are 2 restaurants on site. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. Free breakfast is available daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

Ferry Inn Stromness also features a terrace, laundry facilities, and express check-out. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 3-star Stromness hotel is smoke free.

  • 21 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • 4 buildings
  • 2 dining venues
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • Full breakfast (free)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Terrace
  • Television in lobby
  • No smoking on site
  • 1 conference room
Ferry Inn Stromness offers 21 accommodations with a safe and coffee/tea makers. This individually decorated and furnished accommodation includes desks. LCD televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested.

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The Royal Hotel Stromness

  • Breakfast included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Business services
4.4 out of 5, Excellent, 78 reviews
The price is AU$420
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
The Royal Hotel Stromness

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Offsite parking available (GBP 1.60 per day)
  • Parking on site (GBP 1.60 per day)
  • Limited on-site parking

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 7 AM to 9:30 AM
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 restaurants

Restaurants on site

  • The Ferry Inn
  • The Royal Front Bar
  • The Royal Hotel Hudson

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • On the waterfront
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Cobblestone flooring in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • 3 floors
  • 4 buildings
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 11 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 16

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 4:00 PM - 11:00 PM
The check-in location differs from the property location; go to: [Royal Hotel rooms check-in is 150m from the main Ferry Inn.]
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 11:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Accommodations at this property are arrayed in 4 buildings along a narrow, cobblestone street. Guests park and check-in at the main Ferry Inn building, opposite the ferry terminal. Harbourside House and Miller's House are located across the street from the Ferry Inn, within 38 yards (35 meters) away. Guests booked in Royal Hotel accommodations must walk approximately 164 yards (150 meters) to the building.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Self-parking fee: GBP 1.60 per day
  • Nearby parking fee: GBP 1.60 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.

Property is also known as

Ferry Inn Royal Hotel Stromness
Ferry Inn Royal Hotel
Ferry Royal Stromness
Ferry Inn Stromness Hotel
Ferry Inn Stromness Stromness
Ferry Inn Stromness Hotel Stromness
The Ferry Inn Royal Hotel Stromness

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Ferry Inn Stromness?

Ferry Inn Stromness offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Ferry Inn Stromness?

As of 9 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ferry Inn Stromness on 19 Sept 2025 start from AU$451.93, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Ferry Inn Stromness?

Yep, Ferry Inn Stromness has a self car park for GBP 1.60 per day. Onsite parking is limited.

Are there any beaches close to Ferry Inn Stromness?

The closest beach to Ferry Inn Stromness is Scapa Beach (18.6 km).

Does Ferry Inn Stromness serve breakfast?

You bet, free full brekkie is available daily between 7 AM and 9:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Ferry Inn Stromness?

No, Ferry Inn Stromness does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Ferry Inn Stromness?

Yep, you can grab a meal at Ferry Inn Stromness's onsite restaurant that serves British cuisine.

What time are check-in & check-out at Ferry Inn Stromness?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:30 AM.

Are pets allowed at Ferry Inn Stromness?

No, pets are not allowed.