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“Charming!”

Quoy of Houton

5 of 5 stars
ALBCanada
canada
Nov 19, 2009

We spent two nights with Kevin and Caroline while we were on our honeymoon. They were the best hosts we had on our whole trip and went out of their way to make our stay in the Orkney's smooth and...more

“Very Pleasant Stay, Friendly Service”

The Orkney Hotel

5 of 5 stars
Liv500
Liverpool
Nov 19, 2009

Stayed at the hotel for two nights at the beginning of November. Room was large and well appointed and I particularly enjoyed the fact that Sky Sports was available in the room. Staff were happy to...more

“the orkney hotel, a very warm and friendly place to stay.”

The Orkney Hotel

4 of 5 stars
davie03
glasgow
Nov 18, 2009

i stayed the orkney hotel for 7 months, and found it to be a very warm and friendly place to live, the reception, bar, and dinning, staff , and management, were always very helpfull, the rooms in...more

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