Top rated places in Orkney

Experience the best that Orkney has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. Ratings are based from 112 places in the city.

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Orkney Dental Kirkwall
Dentist
๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘ Orkney Dental is an excellent practice offering the best health care. Several dentists there have treated me but Mr Will has treated me over several years now. He answers questions patiently and thoroughly, he explains clearly what treatment he advises, is very kind to nervous patients and most impo...
5.00 (86 reviews) (~0.16 km from centre)
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Ardconnel
Bed & breakfast
Relaxed, country-style rooms with free WiFi in a quaint bed-and-breakfast offering sea views.
5.00 (52 reviews) (~1.79 km from centre)
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Bellavista
Bed & breakfast
๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘ We loved the Bellavista B&B - Patsy is a wonderful host who serves a variety of incredible homemade goods at breakfast - there's the full scottish but I would strongly recommend the cold breakfast with an amazing selection of cheese. Highly recommended.
$98/night
5.00 (40 reviews) (~1.95 km from centre)
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Image Orkney Ltd
Beauty salon
๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘ Tattoo day today! Once again very friendly service from start to finish! Was very relaxed throughout and Jason is a very professional and talented artist!! So very happy with my bespoke piece of art and couldnโ€™t believe how fast the time passed and was very surprised when it was all done!! Jason you...
4.90 (260 reviews) (~0.34 km from centre)
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Sheila Fleet Kirk Gallery & Cafรฉ
Jewelry designer
In-store shopping ยท In-store pick-up
4.90 (151 reviews) (~6.85 km from centre)
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Kirkwall Bay Touring Park
Campground
๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘ Amazing - it is a great site with all amenities and very well run by the owner who is a lovely lady. Really good location not too far from the town which has everything you need and an interesting harbour where the cruise ships call and of course the ferries run from. Would certainly recommend to an...
4.90 (61 reviews) (~2.79 km from centre)
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Beiting & Brew
Cafe
๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘ Just polished off the panko pork belly burger with lots of tasty garnishโ€ฆ. Fantastic! Hot, fresh, fast and tasty! Plus a top-notch flat white. Eaten too fast for a photo!
4.90 (51 reviews) (~0.91 km from centre)
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Daisybank Clinic
Dental clinic
4.90 (49 reviews) (~0.67 km from centre)
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Nicola Smith - Nail Artist
Nail salon
๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘ Absolutely amazing team, I have been using the salon for the last 2 years and every visit I have amazing nails and the service is fantastic. Have recommended to many people who have all been impressed and are now returning customers.
4.90 (42 reviews) (~5.59 km from centre)
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Orkney Tweed
Craft store
๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘ Such a delightful shop! As most tourists do, I was looking for some gifts to bring home that spoke of Orkney, and this shop was a treasure trove! Hand knit items in great colors, tweeds of all kinds, and even preassembled kits with patterns if someone you know can knit. The yarns are first rate, a...
4.90 (41 reviews) (~0.07 km from centre)
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Solveig
Beauty salon
4.90 (34 reviews) (~0.28 km from centre)
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Avalon Guest House
Bed & breakfast
Relaxed seaside B&B offers modest rooms with memory foam beds, WiFi and free breakfast.
4.90 (32 reviews) (~2.02 km from centre)
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Helping Hands Health
Osteopath
๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘ Holly is a lovely lady, makes you feel very calm and relaxed. She is very professional in all that she does. I've had treatments from her regularly, she helped me a lot, felt a lot better after each treatment, dry needling, massage, osteopathy treatment, exercises and advice. I recommend her if you...
4.90 (31 reviews) (~0.76 km from centre)
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Straigona B&B
Bed & breakfast
Low-key rooms with free WiFi and en suite bathrooms, plus cooked-to-order breakfast.
4.90 (31 reviews) (~5.34 km from centre)
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William Shearer
General store
๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘ Excellent old time shop but up to the minute stock. Higher quality that the usual supermarkets.
4.80 (332 reviews) (~0.19 km from centre)
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The Foveran
British restaurant
Family-run restaurant for shellfish and Scottish cuisine from local produce, plus sea-view rooms.
$$$ $
4.80 (241 reviews) (~3.93 km from centre)
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Mainland
Island
Orkney's main island, home to archaeological sites, nature reserves, seabirds & other marine life.
4.80 (225 reviews) (~5.59 km from centre)
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Leigh's Real Taste of Orkney
Restaurant
๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘ Very, very high quality roadside burgers and more. I ordered a fillet steak sandwich and it was one of the best steaks I've had in a long time, served rare just as I asked. My partner opted for a burger and it ws perfectly cooked. This is gastro pub food for gourmets, served from a van by the side o...
$ $$$
4.80 (217 reviews) (~9.11 km from centre)
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Northvet
Veterinary care
๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘ Brilliant vets. Getting an appointment was super quick and the advice on caring for a new puppy priceless!! Hope to have many fun appointments there. The waiting room is spacious and they do also have some pet supplies for sale. Parking is just next door to the exit, so great if you have to carry a...
4.80 (91 reviews) (~0.15 km from centre)
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Well Park Garden Centre
Garden center
๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘ Some might think Iโ€™m being bias but Iโ€™m being 100% honest. I arrived the other day and asked Kirsten and was politely replied I will get her for you now. Iโ€™ve received a warm welcome from her and then introduced to family and staff and offer food and drinks! Thatโ€™s so sweet, kind and unheard of In m...
4.80 (89 reviews) (~0.38 km from centre)
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