Bothy Bar, Albert Hotel (Orkney) Reviews

Bothy Bar, Albert Hotel (Orkney) Pub / Bar National

Newest Review: ... was exactly what he wanted! There was a tv showing sport, but with the sound off - there was music playing. I don't think it was radio and I didn't notice a jukebox. I was happy with the tunes we heard, which included Journey and Guns n'Roses. The decor is nothing fancy, but there is a certain charm. There are some old beams in the ceiling, and some booths separated from the main area by old wooden partitions. The bar is a mix of charm and functionality: given how busy it was when we were there, we thought it could get very busy on a Saturday night, so the sparse main space of the bar is perhaps necessary to allow large crowds with mini... more

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Bothy Bar, Albert Hotel (Orkney): A Pleasant Pint (515 words)
by - written on 13/07/10 (Very useful, 61 readings)
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The Bothy Bar is part of the Albert Hotel, located on Mounthoolie Road, near the harbour of Kirkwall. The Bothy Bar is the public bar. The first time I visited was for an evening pint with my dad. It was the evening of a bank holiday Monday, but even taking into account the bank holiday we were surprised at how busy it was. Most tables were occupied, and there were several people propping up the bar. The atmosphere was pleasant, lively but not raucous. Within seconds of walking through the door, while I was surveying the place, my dad was spotted for a tourist and directed to a local ale - which was exactly what he wanted! There was a tv ...  Read the complete review

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