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The town s best hotel is the Hotel Heritage (%2301839; Solicitor Rd; s/d from 478/588; a), which has well-maintained rooms, obliging staff and old-fashioned character. Nearby is the New Park (%2300725; Solicitor von hutten Rd; s/d from 687/880; a), which is a big new hotel with small but tidy rooms and hot showers.

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