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Kirkwall showing heritage elements and a house
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Stromness which includes street scenes
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Cheval Old Town Chambers

Cheval Old Town Chambers

5 out of 5
Edinburgh City Centre
per person
Feb. 10 - Feb. 16
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Toronto (YTO) to Edinburgh (EDI)
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,905 reviews)
Such a beautiful cozy place & great location!

Reviewed on Dec. 21, 2024

First Lasswade Road House

First Lasswade Road House

4 out of 5
Gilmerton
per person
Feb. 10 - Feb. 16
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Toronto (YTO) to Edinburgh (EDI)
8.8/10 Excellent! (3 reviews)
Cheval The Edinburgh Grand

Cheval The Edinburgh Grand

5 out of 5
Edinburgh City Centre
per person
Feb. 10 - Feb. 16
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Toronto (YTO) to Edinburgh (EDI)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (660 reviews)
Friendly and helpful staff, a spacious and well appointed room which was immaculately presented.

Reviewed on Dec. 20, 2024

Popular places to visit

Maes Howe which includes interior views and heritage elements

Maes Howe

Part of the Heart of Neolithic Orkney World Heritage Site, this fascinating chambered tomb predates the Egyptian pyramids.

Maes Howe
Standing Stones of Stenness showing a monument, tranquil scenes and heritage elements

Standing Stones of Stenness

3/5(1 review)

Gain insight into the rich Neolithic heritage of the Orkney Islands at this ancient monument, which consists of a circle of megaliths.

Standing Stones of Stenness
Ring of Brogdar which includes a monument and heritage elements as well as a small group of people

Ring of Brogdar

5/5(1 review)

Delve into the mysteries of this prehistoric landmark, comprising a ring of standing stones set against the wild landscape of the Orkney Islands.

Ring of Brogdar
St. Magnus Cathedral showing heritage architecture, a cemetery and a church or cathedral

St. Magnus Cathedral

4/5(1 review)

Examine the intriguing 17th-century tombstones housed inside this stunning sandstone cathedral.

St. Magnus Cathedral
Bishop\'s Palace which includes a ruin, heritage architecture and château or palace

Bishop's Palace

4.5/5(3 reviews)

Explore the ruined remains of this 12th-century palace and see the views from the top of its spiral staircase.

Bishop's Palace
Earl\'s Palace which includes building ruins, heritage architecture and château or palace

Earl's Palace

4/5(1 review)

Take a tour of this impressive 17th-century ruin, considered to be among the finest examples of French Renaissance architecture in Scotland.

Earl's Palace

Best Lodging Options Near Mainland

The Ayre Hotel
The Ayre Hotel
3 out of 5
Ayre Road, Kirkwall, Scotland
The Ayre Hotel
Albert Hotel
Albert Hotel
3 out of 5
Mounthoolie Lane, Kirkwall, Scotland
Albert Hotel
Lindisfarne Bed & Breakfast
Lindisfarne Bed & Breakfast
3 out of 5
Lindisfarne, Stromness, Scotland
Lindisfarne Bed & Breakfast
Ferry Inn Stromness
Ferry Inn Stromness
3 out of 5
10 John Street, Orkney, Stromness, Scotland
Ferry Inn Stromness
Smithfield Hotel
Smithfield Hotel
3 out of 5
Dounby, Orkney, Dounby, Scotland
Smithfield Hotel
The Shore
The Shore
3 out of 5
Shore Street, Kirkwall, Scotland
The Shore
Stromness Apartments
Stromness Apartments
3.5 out of 5
Milldam, Cauldhame Road, Orkney, Stromness, Scotland
Stromness Apartments
The Orkney Hotel
The Orkney Hotel
3 out of 5
40 Victoria Street, Kirkwall, Scotland
The Orkney Hotel
Harbour Cottage
Harbour Cottage
3.5 out of 5
Ferry Road, Stromness, Scotland
Harbour Cottage
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