Orkney Islands Historic Hotel

"this is one of the best self catering places in which we have stayed close to the pier and ferries to outlying islands convenient for restaurants, shops etc. apartment is roomy, well equipped and very clean and comfortable - beds and linen are great owner very helpful sent email with direction etc before we arrived"

"Room was ok, but beds had very hard mattresses. Noise from extracts and chillers from kitchen kept us awake. Whole hotel could do with a re vamp"

"Amasing personal, excellent dinner and breakfeast"

"Very welcoming and friendly manager / staff. Clean rooms and very comfortable bed and chairs. Shower was poor (luke warm water which could not be adjusted with poor water flow). Breakfast was acceptable (cereal, toast, boiled egg - not full English). Beautiful outlook across to Hoy with small ferry terminal serving Hoy and Flotta close by. Not inconvenienced by ferry, noise or traffic using it. Excellent position for visiting the ‘mainland’ including Kirkwall and Stromness. A car is a must...