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About the Hotel

Holmsgarth Road, Lerwick, United Kingdom, ZE1 0PW
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Near the coastline
Very good
7.4
8.1
/10
3.5
4.0
/5

Featuring a shared lounge, various recreational opportunities, and barbecue grills, the 3-star The Shetland Hotel Lerwick enjoys a central location, 7 km from Scalloway Castle. The hotel provides currency exchange and a lift as well as Wi-Fi in public areas.

Location

This Lerwick hotel is conveniently situated about a 25-minute walk from the Broch of Clickimin. The Shetland Lerwick is located within easy access to the Town Hall, in the vicinity of the building.

The accommodation allows you to enjoy such natural sights as Clickimin Loch around 1 km away.

Also, Viking bus station is 850 metres from this smoke-free hotel.

Rooms

Furnished with a sofa bed and a study desk, some of the 7 rooms feature individual climate control and a trouser press along with a personal computer and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Some rooms have tile flooring and private bathrooms. Guests can also enjoy pool views.

Eat & Drink

Gastronomic options include a sports bar. Waterfront Bar & Grill, located just a few steps from The Shetland Hotel, will spoil you with British cuisine.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Shetland Museum for fascinating local history.
  • Try the traditional seafood chowder at The No. 1 Chinese.
  • Explore the prehistoric site of Jarlshof for a glimpse into the past.
  • Stroll through Lerwick's market every Saturday for local artisan crafts.
  • Enjoy the stunning views from the top of the Clickimin Broch.
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The Shetland Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Suite
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The Shetland Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Sitting area

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Shetland Hotel Location

Holmsgarth Road, Lerwick, United Kingdom, ZE1 0PW
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Holmsgarth Road, Lerwick, United Kingdom, ZE1 0PW
Nearby
Garthspool Evangelical Church
1900 ft
Restaurants
Douglas Arms
2900 ft
67 Commercial Road
Getting around
City Centre
Lerwick14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Tingwall Airport (LWK)14 min  ·  5.5 mi
Sumburgh Airport (LSI)63 min  ·  25.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Shetland provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Shetland Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 165 verified reviews
7.4/10
Very good
72%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Comfort
7.3/10
Facilities
7.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Location
7.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
6.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 228 reviews
3.5/5
based on 255 reviews
7.4/10
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