Avalon Guest House food hygiene rating
Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house · Orkney Islands
Avalon Guest House passed its most recent food hygiene inspection. Scotland's scheme does not award star ratings, a pass means the hotel met the legal standard on the day it was inspected.
The rating: Pass
The rating dates from 15 June 2026, 2 months ago. Councils typically re-inspect higher-risk businesses every six months to two years, with well-run, low-risk places visited least often, so this is a normal gap.
Address: Avalon, Carness Road, St Ola, KW15 1UE
How this rating has changed
Avalon Guest House was re-inspected on 15 June 2026 and held its rating of Pass.
| Inspected | Rating | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 15 June 2026 | AwaitingInspection Pass | Held |
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Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Avalon Guest House, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bellavista Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | at this address | Pass | 9 October 2023 |
| Ardconnel B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 0.3 miles away | Pass | 27 April 2023 |
| Army Reserve Centre Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.8 miles away | Pass | 5 April 2023 |
| Benmora B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 0.8 miles away | Pass | 19 September 2024 |
| Heatherlea B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 0.9 miles away | Pass | 28 April 2025 |
| Christian Growth Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1.0 miles away | Pass | 6 March 2018 |
| Orkney College Cafeteria Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1.0 miles away | Pass | 16 May 2025 |
| Training Kitchen School/college/university | 1.0 miles away | Pass | 16 May 2025 |
Questions about Avalon Guest House
What is Avalon Guest House's food hygiene rating?
Avalon Guest House does not have a numeric food hygiene rating. Its current status is "Pass".
When was Avalon Guest House last inspected?
Avalon Guest House was last inspected on 15 June 2026, 2 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Orkney Islands Council rather than by the business.
Who decides the rating?
Orkney Islands Council inspects Avalon Guest House and sets the rating; the Food Standards Agency publishes it. Neither the business nor this site can change a rating, a business that disagrees can appeal to its council, and can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems.
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Avalon Guest House is one of 19 rated food businesses in St Ola. See every hygiene rating in St Ola →
Orkney Islands inspects and rates 464 food businesses across its whole area. See every food hygiene rating in Orkney Islands →
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