Sumburgh Hotel
Shetland
📍 Shetland, ZE3 9JN
Photo: Ronnie Robertson (CC BY-SA 2.0)
- Former laird's home built in 1867
- Only five minutes from Sumburgh Airport
- Courtesy transport between hotel and airport
- Caravan and motorhome hook-up points on site
- Jarlshof and Westvoe Beach on its doorstep
Sumburgh Hotel occupies a former laird's house, built in 1867, in the South Mainland of Shetland. It suits business and leisure stays alike, sitting just five minutes from Sumburgh Airport, with courtesy transport available between the two. On site you'll find complimentary Wi-Fi, free parking, a Lounge Bar and the Westvoe Restaurant, plus caravan and motorhome hook-up points. Self catering properties with one, two or three bedrooms are also available nearby. The hotel is around thirty minutes from Lerwick, and has notable attractions close by, including Jarlshof, Sumburgh Head Visitor Centre, the RSPB Reserve and Westvoe Beach, making it a convenient base for exploring this part of Shetland.
How far to…
- Sumburgh Airport
- less than 5 minute drive
- Lerwick
- approximately 30 minutes
- Jarlshof Prehistoric and Norse Settlemen
- 0.1 miles
- Quendale Mill
- 2.9 miles
- Crofthouse Museum
- 3.1 miles
Practical details
- Parking
- Free car park on hotel grounds
Accommodation on site
- Hotel rooms
- Self catering properties (1, 2 and 3 bedroom)
Details taken from the operator's own website on 10 Oct 2026 — check current terms when you book.
Facilities
- ✓ Bar
- ✓ Restaurant
- ✓ WiFi
- ✓ Parking
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