The Stromness Hotel

The Stromness Hotel, The Pierhead, Stromness, Scotland, United Kingdom, KW16 3AA

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The Stromness Hotel


Experience the unique blend of historic charm and modern comfort at The Stromness Hotel, nestled in the heart of the culturally rich town of Stromness

Our hotel offers breathtaking views of the harbour and the Orkney Islands, providing the perfect backdrop for a relaxing getaway. Whether you are looking for a romantic getaway, a family holiday, or a business trip, we have everything you need to make your stay memorable.

The Stromness Hotel in Detail


  • The Stromness Hotel is a 4-storey property with 42 en-suite rooms.
  • Built in 1901, our hotel features a thoughtfully designed layout with a variety of room types: single, double, twin, basic/deluxe triple and quadruple.
  • All rooms are equipped with complimentary Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs and suitable desks for our business travellers.
  • Complimentary tea and coffee are provided in all rooms.
  • We welcome pets, so you can travel with your furry friends. Two well-behaved pets are allowed. Charges Apply.
  • Please note that dogs must be kept on leads in public areas and cleaned up after.
  • Guest parking is available with 9 spaces, including private and street parking.
  • We also accommodate tours.
  • Please note that The Stromness Hotel is a dry hotel. We do not serve or permit the consumption of alcoholic beverages anywhere on the premises.
  • Please note that The Stromness Hotel is a non-smoking establishment.

Please note that the lift is temporarily out of service. Rooms are accessible via stairs.
☞ Please note that the reception is available from 6:30 AM to 12:30 AM, and self check-in is required after this period. The key safes are located next to the door of each room.
☞ Smoking is strictly prohibited anywhere on the premises, except in the designated outdoor smoking area. Any evidence of smoking outside this area will result in financial charges.

Communal Guest Lounge:

While we don't currently serve any food in the hotel, we encourage you to use our guest lounge as a comfortable common area to relax, sit, or meet.

The lounge is located on the first floor and is available for your use at any time during your stay.

Flattie in a Teacup:

This tea house, conveniently located on the ground floor of The Stromness Hotel, welcomes guests weekdays from 10 AM to 4 PM. Guests can enjoy expertly crafted beverages, prepared by trained baristas using professional coffee-making equipment.

For those who prefer to drink outdoors, a seating area is available outside the tea house.

Breakfast is available from 7:30 to 9:30 on weekdays and 8:00 to 10:00 on weekends. 
Restaurant (scapa flow) is open daily from 5:30 pm to 8:30 pm


Nearby Attractions


Immerse yourself in the ancient history and natural beauty of the Orkney Islands. Explore iconic wonders like:
• Ring of Brodgar - 3.7 miles
• Standing Stones of Stenness, a prehistoric monument in a wild landscape - 3.7 miles
• Maes Howe, a historical landmark - 5 miles
• Skara Brae, Europe’s most complete Neolithic village - 7.5 miles
• Unstan Chambered Cairn - 2.5 miles
• The Stromness Museum - A 4-minute walk
• Pier Arts Centre
• Kirbuster Museum
• Corrigall Farm Museum
• Guardhouse Park - Stromness Golf Club
• Copland’s Dock

Transportation


  • Nearby Airport: Kirkwall Airport (KOI) is the closest airport to the Stromness Hotel, located at The Pierhead, 15 Victoria St, Stromness, Orkney Islands KW16 3AA, United Kingdom. ( About 30 minutes drive)
  • Nearby Ferry Terminal: The Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal, Ferry Road, Stromness, KW16 3BH, United Kingdom 
  • NorthLink Ferries: Only a 2-minute walk from the hotel.
  • Nearby Bus Stations: Mail Depot, Asgard, Travel Centre, St. Peter's, and Fire Station
  • Shuttles run to Scrabster on Thurso Bay, the Isle of Graemsay and Bay of Moaness, and the Pentland Ferries.

Book directly with us for the best rates and special offers, and begin your Orkney adventure.

Cancellation Policies:
Flexible: 
Cancel free of charge until 3 days before arrival. The total price will be charged if cancelled within 3 days before arrival. 
Monthly:
Cancel free of charge until 5 days before arrival. The total price will be charged if cancelled within 5 days before arrival.
Early Bird:
Non-Refundable.
Book at least 3 weeks in advance to get an extra discount.
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What This Place Offers

Fire extinguisher
Wi-Fi
Heating
Towels
Shampoo
Smoke alarm
First aid kit
Toilet paper
Pillows
TV
Bed linen
Coffee
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Suppliers

  • Internet: ONEBILL LIMITED
    Account name is chloe
  • Electricity
    Account number 603588152 (Meter 1)
    Supply Number 1722843782013
    Meter ID D01C17352

    Account Number 603588152 (Meter 2)
    Supply Number 1722843782013
    Meter ID D01C17354

    Account Number 603588152 (Meter 3)
    Supply Number 1722843782013
    Meter ID D01C17417

    Account Number 603588110 (Meter 4)
    Supply Number 1732843782010
    Meter ID D01C17474

    Account Number 603588110 (Meter 5)
    Supply Number 1732843782010
    Meter ID D01C17475

    Account Number 603588110 (Meter 6)
    Supply Number 1732843782010
    Meter ID D01C17527

    Account Number 603588111 (Meter 7)
    Supply Number 1712843782017
    Meter ID F30C11343

  • Bin Supplier 32841032 ( Orkney Islands Council /   01856 873535)
  • Water Account: EFW250264-0 / ID SPID:  10116159 ( Everflow water /  0330 660 0137)
    • Water meter serial number 77099516. Location is at the wall on the righthand side at the main entrance.
  • Oil Fuel account number: 1110752 ( Highland Fuels Ltd  / Tele 01856 873766 ) 
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    BACS to sort code 832310, account 00117555
  • Broadband Account : 4541546 ( Onebill / 0808 141 9000 / Customer Service : 0344 880 6000 ) 
  • Gas supplier:

Clover System

  • marko@paymanclub.com  F1t84ScUCR!

The Stromness Hotel Booking.com

account ID: 2152480

Password: Pepper2311

Network Connection 

  • Network Name: Biz_M06B
  • Network Password: cetbx2yt
  • 01856 590 195 TSH Hotel + Restaurant

Serve meals in the hotel except Tuesdays

Breakfast and dinner £40 per person

****Restaurant Number:01856590195***

All staff are required to wear black and white and use the lanyards while on duty

Linen provider: cleaners clean the linen themselves


All rooms in the hotel have a shower.
Rooms 4, 10, 11, 15, 22, 23, 24, 27, 28, 30, 37, 38, 39 and 40 have a bath as well as a shower

1-20 second floor 21 + third floor 

First floor is reception, restaurant and coffee lounge
Ground floor is just the entrance

General Manager : Paul / 07565846883

Lift engineer/electrician: G&A Barnie Group: 01856871999

General Maintenance & Plumber :07925567109

fire alarm certificate: Robertson Fire & Safety, Burgh Rd, Kirkwall, Orkney, KW15 1QY
Tel: 07596489080

Fire Alarms:
In case of a fire alarm going off 1. Go to the fire panel and check the room the alarm is coming from 2. Ensure there is no fire 3. Go back to the panel. If it asks if you want to enable the control keys, click Approve/Tick, then type in 1234, then Silence, then Reset System 5. Go back to the room that has set off the alarm, remove the cover, and then push the little red or white button in the middle of the alarm that has been triggered back up to reset it.

water meter location is wall, right hand side of main door for the Stormess Hotel. Your Meter serial number is 0710043677099516

sea view rooms: Room 1 and 3 have good sea view rooms. room 2 also sea view but not as good as rooms 3 and 1. 

Rooms 1-20 are on the second floor. 

 there are 3 ferries:  ferry to Stromness, St Margrets Hope or Kirkwall

Car park push to open, Passcode 1389 for the car park entrance

instructions to open the door as follow:
1. Cover the digital screen with your hand and swipe up
2. Screen will light with digits
3. Enter the Passcode (124578 following with ) (124578)
4. Turn the lock - open the door

Parking outside of the hotel

atm we serve breakfast int the restaurant at 7.30-9 AM. we serve Full cooked breakfast and continental tea, coffee, a selection of different fruit teas. Orange and apple juice ect

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Frequently Asked Questions

Check- in is from 15:00 - 22:00, after which late check in will be from key safes. Check- out is at 11AM. Late check-out is also available until 12 PM, with extra 15 £ per hour.
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel for all guests.
Yes, the hotel offers 9 parking spots including private and street side for the guests. This is limited to 5 spaces at the back of the building and should be requested, there is also street parking available, between 5 PM and 9 AM.