The Sands Hotel - Burray Village

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The Sands Hotel - Burray Village
Burray, Burray Village, United Kingdom, KW17 2SS·View on map
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Overall Score
Perfect
9.1Perfect
Comfort9.6
Staff9.6
Cleanliness9.5
Location9.4
Facilities9.1
Who stays here
Couples48%
Families32%
Groups10%
Solo7%

Overview

Overall Score
Perfect
9.1Perfect
Comfort9.6
Staff9.6
Cleanliness9.5
Location9.4
Facilities9.1
Who stays here
Couples48%
Families32%
Groups10%
Solo7%

3-star seaside hotel overlooking Burray Harbour with fresh local seafood dining

Dining

The Watersound Restaurant at The Sands Hotel Burray Village offers an à la carte menu with an emphasis on seafood. Fresh local produce is used whenever possible in all dining options. Guests can also enjoy meals in the bar area, where dogs are allowed for lunches and dinners.

Rooms & Suites

Two luxury suites at the Sands Hotel Orkney include a small kitchen and living area in addition to the bedroom. All rooms provide en suite bathrooms and views of the beach. The suites with kitchenettes allow families to prepare their own breakfasts or lunches.

Activities

On-site leisure activities at the Sands Hotel Burray include billiards and darts. The hotel overlooks Burray Harbour and Watersound Bay, with fishing boats coming and go. Guests can also engage in local cultural experiences and tours accessible from the hotel.

Location & Transport

The Sands Hotel Orkney Islands is 6 km from the Pentland Ferries terminal at St Margaret's Hope. The hotel offers free ample parking for guests arriving by car. Kirkwall Airport is reachable within 20 minutes by car.

Family-Friendly Offerings

The Sands Hotel Burray Village has family rooms and two luxury suites with additional kitchen and living areas suitable for families. The bar area serves kids' meals, and the restaurant offers a children's menu. Free WiFi is available throughout the property for all guests.

  • Location: Overlooks Burray Harbour, 6 km from Pentland Ferries terminal
  • Dining: Watersound Restaurant with local seafood and fresh produce
  • Rooms: Two luxury suites with kitchen and living area
  • Activities: Billiards, darts, accessible local tours
  • Family: Family rooms, suites with kitchenette, kids' meals
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-22:00
until 10:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Building
Number of rooms:10
Former name
Sands Motel
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Rooms and availability

Standard Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed

Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Free parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services
Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Laundry
Kitchen facilities

Electric kettle

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Sports activities

Darts

Billiard tables

Sports & Fitness

  • Billiard tables
  • Darts

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about The Sands Hotel

💵 Lowest room price 97 £
📏 Distance to centre 700 m
✈️ Distance to airport 18.2 km
🧳 Nearest airport Kirkwall, KOI

Location

Burray, Burray Village, United Kingdom, KW17 2SS
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Burray, Burray Village, United Kingdom, KW17 2SS
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Burray, Burray Village, United Kingdom, KW17 2SS
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Museum
Orkney Fossil and Heritage Centre
0 m
Restaurant
The Sands Hotel
40 m

Reviews of The Sands Hotel

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FAQ about The Sands Hotel

What are the top attractions to visit while staying at The Sands Hotel, Orkney hotel?
Attractions that are worth your attention include Echna Loch (18 minutes' walk from The Sands Hotel, Orkney hotel) as well as the eclectic museum "Orkney Fossil and Heritage Centre", located 25 minutes' walk away.
Which airport is the closest to the The Sands Hotel, Orkney hotel?
The closest airport to the The Sands Hotel, Orkney hotel is Kirkwall airport (20 km) and it is reachable with a 21-minute drive.
Does the 4-star The Sands Hotel, Orkney have a car parking on site?
Yes, the 4-star The Sands Hotel, Orkney offers public parking on site.
Can I have breakfast at The Sands Hotel, Orkney?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of The Sands Hotel, Orkney.
What time is check-in and check-out at the hotel?
Guests of the hotel can check in from 14:00 to 22:00 and check out from 10:00.
How much does it cost to stay at the hotel?
The price for a room in the hotel starts at $131.
What payment methods are available in the The Sands Hotel, Orkney?
At the The Sands Hotel, Orkney, you can pay using сash, Visa, and Mastercard.
What room types are available at the 4-star The Sands Hotel, Orkney hotel?
Superior Suite, Private Bathroom Double Room, and Deluxe Triple Room are among the room types available at the 4-star The Sands Hotel, Orkney hotel.
Which amenities are included in the rooms at The Sands Hotel, Orkney hotel?
Each room at The Sands Hotel, Orkney hotel offers high-speed internet and a television, some units feature en-suite bathrooms along with shower caps.
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