"The cleanliness. Spacious too. There are signs of garden improvements that are underway."
Lethoko from South Africa
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4-star clifftop accommodation with panoramic views
Amenities
The View in Orkney boasts a full-service restaurant that serves locally-sourced dishes. The on-site bar offers a selection of fine wines and spirits. Guests can enjoy the scenic outdoor terrace, perfect for relaxing while taking in breathtaking views.
Rooms
The hotel provides a variety of rooms, including family rooms and double rooms, all equipped with flat-screen TVs and en-suite bathrooms. Many accommodations offer views of the stunning Orkney landscape. Some rooms feature private balconies for added comfort.
Location
Situated on the clifftops of Orkney, The View overlooks the dramatic coastline and the North Sea. The hotel is conveniently located near historical sites, including Skara Brae and Maeshowe. Guests can explore various scenic walking trails leading to local attractions.
Wellness
The View offers a range of wellness options including yoga classes and guided meditation sessions. Outdoor activities such as cycling and hiking are available for guests interested in maintaining fitness during their stay. For relaxation, spa services can be arranged at nearby facilities.
Dining
The on-site restaurant emphasizes local flavors and seasonal ingredients, ensuring fresh menu options. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner with an emphasis on Orkney's farm-to-fork approach. Special dietary requirements can be accommodated upon request.
Highlights
Location: Clifftops of Orkney with stunning views
Rooms: Family rooms and double rooms available
Dining: On-site restaurant with locally-sourced dishes
Wellness: Yoga classes and guided meditation sessions
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Facilities
The View offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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The View Location
9 Bacon Road, Orkney, 2619,
Explore Orkney
Explore Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Orkney Museum
12 minutes' drive
A local history museum showcasing Orkney's heritage, with free admission and guided tours available weekly.
Dawn Park
10 minutes walking
A scenic park perfect for picnics and strolls, featuring walking trails and a variety of bird species for nature lovers.
Hiking at nearby trails
5 minutes' drive
Abundant hiking trails for all skill levels, offering stunning landscapes and rental gear available nearby for convenience.
Yoga Classes
8 minutes walking
Local yoga studios offering classes aimed at relaxation and mindfulness, pre-booking is recommended during peak seasons.
The Greenhouse Café
6 minutes walking
A cozy café specializing in farm-to-table dishes, with vegetarian-friendly options and a charming outdoor seating area.
Orkney Grill House
10 minutes driving
An inviting space featuring grilled local meats, known for its vibrant atmosphere and signature rib-eye steak.
Live Music at The Barn
9 minutes driving
A popular venue offering weekly live music, ideal for all ages with a relaxed vibe and talented local artists performing.
Cinema Experience
12 minutes' drive
Local cinema showing the latest films with comfortable seating and family-friendly screenings available on weekends.
Getting around
City Centre
Orkney 22 min · 1.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The View from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Hotel cleanliness
Spacious rooms
Friendly staff
Cons
Dirty braai area
Guest reviews
based on 7 reviews
4.3/10
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