Part of the Highlands and Islands Travel Guide on Britain Express, highlighting attractions, heritage, and tourism information.
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Accommodation in Kirkwall, Highlands and Islands Part of the Highlands and Islands Travel Guide on Britain Express, highlighting attractions, heritage, and tourism information. |
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Albert HotelA Hotel in Kirkwall, Highlands and IslandsAlbert Hotel , Mounthoolie Lane Kirkwall Highlands and Islands Scotland KW15 1JZ
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From: £100.00 Contemporary boutique style 3 star hotel centrally located in main town of Kirkwall, Orkney. Hotel features include traditional Bothy bar with local cask ales, whiskies and real fire plus lounge bar. The Albert Hotel is a contemporary hotel located in the town centre of Kirkwall within Orkney. The hotel is a Visit Scotland 3 star rated hotel. The hotel offers a range of luxury rooms that are beautifully presented It boasts a cosy Bothy bar offering a range of Orkney ales & whiskies. The hotel also offers a variety of dining options. Kirkwall is one of Orkney's 2 main towns and provides an excellent base from which to explore Orkney The hotel's town centre location means its close to all the local restaurants & attractions. These include the Orkney Museum & Wireless Museum. Balfour Castle is located 4 miles away from Kirkwall, only a short boat trip to the Isle of Shapinsay Also nearby is Skara Brae Prehistoric Village (14 Miles), Skara Brae contains the best preserved group of Stone Age houses in Western Europe. The Ring of Brodgar Stone Circle & Henge (14 miles), a magnificent circle of upright stones with an enclosing ditch spanned by causeways. Accommodation Rating:
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Heritage Rated from 1- 5 (low-exceptional) on historic interest
 St Magnus Cathedral St Magnus Cathedral -
0.1 miles (Cathedral) Tankerness House Museum -
0.1 miles (Museum) Bishop’s Palace, Kirkwall -
0.2 miles (Historic Building) Earl's Palace -
0.2 miles (Historic Building) Grain Earth-House -
0.6 miles (Prehistoric Site) Wideford Hill Chambered Cairn -
2.6 miles (Prehistoric Site) Rennibister Earth-House -
3.4 miles (Prehistoric Site) Mine Howe -
4.9 miles (Prehistoric Site) Cuween Hill Chambered Cairn -
5.4 miles (Prehistoric Site) Cottascarth and Rendall Moss RSPB -
6.4 miles (Countryside) Nearby Towns & Villages to Visit Dornoch -
85.4 miles away Covesea -
88.8 miles away Cullen -
90 miles away Duffus -
90.1 miles away Buckie -
90.6 miles away Burghead -
90.7 miles away Banff -
92.3 miles away Elgin -
93.1 miles away 
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Heritage Rated from 1- 5 (low to exceptional) on historic interest We've 'tagged' this accommodation to help you find related historic attractions and learn more about major time periods mentioned in the description. More about these Historic Time Periods:PrehistoricFind attractions tagged with:Prehistoric (Time Period) - castle (Architecture) - stone circle (Historical Reference) -Directions: UK Hotels |
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HISTORY CORNERName the Historic attractionBritish Heritage AwardsCelebrate the best of British Heritage in our annual British History QuizThis Day in British History12 February, 1554 Lady Jane Grey executed Grey became famous as the 'Nine Days Queen', a pawn in the ambitions of the Earl of Northumberland Monarch Mayhem |
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