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The Orkney Hotel $153 0.1 mi 0.1 km 3.5 of 5 stars
West End Hotel $88 0.2 mi 0.3 km 4 of 5 stars
Albert Hotel Ltd N/A 0.2 mi 0.4 km 3 of 5 stars
Lynnfield Hotel N/A 0.7 mi 1.1 km 4.5 of 5 stars
Holland House N/A 9.6 mi 15.5 km 4.5 of 5 stars
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Empire Chinese Restaurant 0.2 mi 0.2 km 4 of 5 stars
The Shore Restaurant 0.3 mi 0.5 km 3.5 of 5 stars
Ferry Inn 12.1 mi 19.5 km 4 of 5 stars
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The Earl's Palace 0.0 mi 0.0 km 4 of 5 stars
Saint Magnus Cathedral 0.1 mi 0.2 km 4 of 5 stars
Roving Eye 1.7 mi 2.8 km 4.5 of 5 stars
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #2 of 5 attractions in Kirkwall
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Attraction type: Religious site
Address: Palace Rd. Kirkwall
Scotland

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“Interesting site”
5 of 5 stars
jen2pies
Aberdeen, Scotland
Jun 17, 2008

Great site, built for Bishop William the Old in the 1150s. more

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Palace Rd., Kirkwall, Scotland