Keep an eye on this page for news on what’s on and intimations of forthcoming events at the Royal and around Stromness. Or for the wider Orkney events programme see www.visitorkney.com/events

As the nights become lighter and the winter recedes our refurbished bars provide a safe haven for seasonal travellers and locals alike. With a cosy fire, big screens, pool table and juke box The Royal is an ideal place to meet up with family and friends and relax with all manner of libations from neat local drams and fine ales to warming teas and coffees.