Name: The Sands Hotel
Address: Burray, Burray, 18331, United Kingdom
Price range: From per night
Rating: 9.4

Good to know

Burray Harbour and Watersound Bay views
Enjoy picturesque sea views from all rooms, overlooking the active Burray Harbour and the serene Watersound Bay.
Nautical-themed Watersound Restaurant
Savor an à la carte menu with an emphasis on fresh, local seafood and produce in a restaurant boasting charming nautical decor.
Proximity to Churchill Barriers
Explore the historic Churchill Barriers, a unique series of causeways connecting the Orkney Islands, located within easy reach.
Family-friendly suites with kitchenettes
Experience spacious, two-story suites featuring a small kitchen and living area, ideal for families or extended stays.
Bar with local beers and gins
Unwind in the hotel bar, offering a selection of local beers and gins, popular with both tourists and locals.

This summary was created by AI and might not be 100% accurate.

Rooms

Superior Double Room, Ensuite, Sea View (First Floor )

1 1 King Bed
Sleeps 2

Standard Double Room, Ensuite, Sea View (First Floor )

1 1 Double Bed
Sleeps 2

Classic Suite, Ensuite, Sea View (First & Second Floor )

1 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds
Sleeps 4

Traditional Suite, Ensuite, Sea View (Second Floor )

1 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Bed
Sleeps 3

Reviews

Review summary

Summarized by AI from 600+ reviews

A peaceful coastal retreat for explorers on Orkney mainland.

This property serves as a tranquil base for sightseers seeking a quiet, scenic escape. The scenic waterfront setting pairs with spacious suites to provide a comfortable, self-sufficient environment for island travelers. Guests consistently praise the culinary offerings, and those seeking extra room should consider requesting a non-attic suite to avoid sloped ceilings. The spotlessly clean rooms and comfortable beds ensure a restful stay, while the welcoming staff are frequently noted for their proactive local advice and professional, friendly service.

Some guests mentioned: inconsistent soundproofing, limited headroom.

All amenities

Property amenities

Parking
Bar
Non-smoking rooms
Restaurant
Laundry service
WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in public areas
Late check out
Daily housekeeping
Housekeeping
WiFi
Breakfast
Hand sanitizer provided
Safety protocols
Cashless payment

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible
Accessible travel path
Accessible bathroom
Accessible parking

Room amenities

Shower
Openable windows
Television
Hairdryer
Central heating
Electric kettle
Radio
Desk
Telephone
Cable TV
WiFi (room)
Hypoallergenic bedding
Free WiFi in rooms

Sports facilities

Pool table

For children

Kid meals

Location

Burray, Burray, 18331, United Kingdom

Highlight

Proximity to Churchill Barriers

Explore the historic Churchill Barriers, a unique series of causeways connecting the Orkney Islands, located within easy reach.

Distance from The Sands Hotel

Burray:0.9 km

The Italian Chapel:5.4 km

Scapa Distillery:13.9 km

Hackness Martello Tower:14.1 km

Highland Park Distillery:14.2 km

Bishop's Palace:15.5 km

Earl's Palace:15.5 km

Orkney Museum:15.6 km

Orkney Wireless Museum:15.9 km

Scapa Flow Visitor Centre & Museum:16.3 km

Thurso:45.3 km

Inverness Airport:159.4 km

Frequently Asked Questions about The Sands Hotel

Is there a pool area at The Sands Hotel?

No, The Sands Hotel doesn’t offer pool areas.

Are pets allowed at The Sands Hotel?

No, The Sands Hotel doesn’t allow pets.

Is parking available at The Sands Hotel?

Yes, The Sands Hotel provides Parking, Accessible parking for guests.

What time is check-in and check-out at The Sands Hotel?

Check-in at The Sands Hotel is available from: 13:00. Check-out time is by 10:00.

Where is The Sands Hotel located?

The Sands Hotel is located in Burray, 18331, Burray, United Kingdom.

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