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Hotel3 stars

The Royal Hotel Stromness

55-57 Victoria St, Stromness

Nearest town on the route
John o' Groats ~39 km
Total number of rooms
10

About this place

Located in the heart of Stromness, The Royal Hotel offers convenient amenities such as complimentary Wi-Fi and a cozy lobby fireplace. Enjoy a satisfying meal at The Hudson Lounge and drinks at the bar/lounge. A complimentary full breakfast is served daily. This inn also features dry cleaning/laundry services, luggage storage, and 323 square feet of conference and meeting space. Guestrooms include LCD TVs, digital programming, and coffee/tea makers. The hotel is steps from Piers Art Centre, a short walk from the Stromness Ferry Terminal, and close to local attractions like the Stromness Museum and Standing Stones of Stenness.

  • Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Bar

Facilities

Facilities 5
  • Car park
  • Check-in hour (16:00–22:30)
  • Check-out hour (10:30)
  • Wi-fi
  • Laundry service
Catering 2
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Entertainment & pools 1
  • TV lounge
Sports 1
  • Billiards
Business 1
  • Conference room
Meals 1
  • Breakfast
Good to know 2
  • Non-smoking establishment
  • Minimum check-in age (16)

Rooms

Occupancy by room type
Room typeGuestsAdults / children
Double roomup to 44 adults / 3 children
Single roomup to 11 adults
Twin roomup to 44 adults / 3 children

Room types and occupancy come from the Hotelbeds catalogue and have not been confirmed by the hotel, so treat them as indicative. Ask the hotel for current rooms, bed layout and the number of guests.

Where it sits

55-57 Victoria St, Stromness

Straight-line distance to the route's towns

  • Inverness174 km
  • Applecross227 km
  • Ullapool163 km
  • Durness97 km
  • John o' Groats39 km
  • Wick59 km

Figures are measured in a straight line from the hotel's coordinates. Single-track roads make the drive far slower than the map suggests; see driving notes.

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Hotel data: Hotelbeds, updated 07/09/2026.

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