Avalon House
Guesthouse
Tel: +44(0)1856 876665
Overview
Home cooking, home comforts and a warm welcome await you at Avalon House, purpose built guesthouse.
20 minutes walk for the historic town centre of Kirkwall, Avalon House offers a quiet location with breathtaking views across Kirkwall Bay and the north isles of Rousay, Wyre and Gairsay.
Avalon House really is a home from home all 5 rooms are non-smoking, en-suite, have digital TV with Dvd players and wireless broadband connection.
With over 10 years experience in the hotel trade, Alastair and Jane look forward to meeting you when you arrive and ensuring that your stay in Orkney is a memorable one.
Avalon House is 4 star grading with Visit Scotland-be sure to visit our website at www.avalon-house.co.uk regularly to get the latest news form the Guest House.
For more information on Avalon House, rooms, rates and reservations, contact Jane on 01856 876665 or email jane@avalon-house.co.uk
Gradings
- 4 Guest House
Awards
- Welcome Schemes
Walkers Welcome 2012
- Welcome Schemes
Cyclists Welcome 2012
Opening Times
| Open All Year |
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| 2012 Opening Times (01/01/2012 - 31/12/2012) |
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