Date
of report (Date of earliest event reported): September 12,
2008
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ORIENT-EXPRESS
HOTELS LTD.
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(Exact
name of registrant
as
specified in charter)
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Bermuda
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001-16017
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98-0223493
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(State
or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
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(Commission
File Number)
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(IRS
Employer Identification No.)
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22
Victoria Street
Hamilton
HM 12, Bermuda
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(Address
of principal executive offices)
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Registrant’s
telephone number, including area code: 441-295-2244
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Not
Applicable
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(Former
name or former address, if changed since last report)
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o
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Written
communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR
230.425)
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o
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Soliciting
material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14a-12)
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o
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Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14d-2(b))
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o
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Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.13e-4(c))
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Exhibit
No.
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Description
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99.1
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News
release of the Company dated September 12, 2008 regarding announcement of
the Special General Meeting and Class B Special General
Meeting.
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99.2
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Notice
of Special General Meeting of Shareholders and Notice of Separate Special
General Meeting of Class B Common Shares.
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99.3
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Letter
from the Chairman of the Board of Directors dated September 12, 2008 to
Company shareholders.
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ORIENT-EXPRESS
HOTELS LTD.
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Date:
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September
12, 2008
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By:
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/s/
Edwin S. Hetherington
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Name:
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Edwin
S. Hetherington
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Title:
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Vice
President, General Counsel and Secretary
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