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Grand Hotel

Shetland

📍 149 Commercial Street, Shetland, ZE1 0EX

📞 +44 1595 692826

🔌 Nearest public charging: · 0.1 mi (Open Charge Map)

Grand Hotel

Photo: Tom Parnell from Scottish Borders, Scotland (CC BY-SA 2.0)

  • Located in the heart of Lerwick's Old Town
  • Family-run hotel with over 100 years of history
  • Some rooms have elevated views over Lerwick Harbour
  • Two bars open for guests and locals
  • Shops, restaurants and bars on the doorstep
The Grand Hotel sits in the heart of 'old' Lerwick, Shetland's capital, a family-run hotel offering comfortable ensuite rooms with WiFi, breakfast and workspace throughout. Free parking is provided, and two bars welcome guests and locals alike, some rooms also offering elevated views over Lerwick Harbour towards Bressay. Pet-friendly rooms are available on request. Housed in a historic building over a century old, the hotel makes an ideal base for business travellers, tourists and families exploring Shetland. Local shops, restaurants and bars sit right on the doorstep, while the Shetland Museum and Archives is just 0.3 miles away, with the Bressay Heritage Centre and Shetland Textile Museum also close by for those keen to explore the islands' culture and history.

How far to…

Sumburgh Airport
30 minute drive

Practical details

Pets
Some pet-friendly rooms available on request
Parking
Free parking available

Accommodation on site

  • Single Bedrooms
  • Double Bedrooms
  • Twin Bedrooms
  • Triple/Family Bedroom
  • Four-Poster Suite

Details taken from the operator's own website on 7 Oct 2026 — check current terms when you book.

Facilities

  • ✓ Bar
  • ✓ Disabled Access
  • ✓ Pet Friendly
  • ✓ WiFi
  • ✓ Parking
  • 🔌 EV Charging Nearby

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Things to do

Days out and attractions, nearest first

Shetland Museum and Archives

🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 0.3 mi

Shetland Museum and Archives

Shetland Museum and Archives sits in the heart of Lerwick, Shetland's capital, and is run by the cha...

Bressay Heritage Centre

🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 0.8 mi

Bressay Heritage Centre

Museum in Shetland, Scotland, UK

Shetland Textile Museum

🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 1.3 mi

Shetland Textile Museum

Shetland Textile Museum is a small community museum located at the Böd of Gremista, just outside Ler...

Crofthouse Museum

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Crofthouse Museum

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Quendale Mill

🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 18.6 mi

Quendale Mill

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Eat & drink local

The local legends within walking-ish distance

Da Harbour Chippy

🍟 Fish & Chips · 0 mi

Da Harbour Chippy

The Dowry

🫖 Tea Rooms · 0 mi

The Dowry

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Fort Cafe and Take Away

🍟 Fish & Chips · 0.1 mi

Fort Cafe and Take Away

Fjarå Coffee

🫖 Tea Rooms · 0.7 mi

Fjarå Coffee

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Lerwick Brewery

🍺 Pubs & Inns · 1.5 mi

Lerwick Brewery

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