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The Shetland Hotel

Shetland

📍 Holmsgarth Road, Shetland, ZE1 0PW

🔌 Nearest public charging: · 0.2 mi (Open Charge Map)

The Shetland Hotel

Photo: Julian Paren  (CC BY-SA 2.0)

  • Modern hotel overlooking Lerwick Harbour
  • Opposite the NorthLink ferry terminal in Lerwick
  • Waterfront Bar & Grill serves Shetland produce and Scottish favourites
  • Office suites and meeting/conference rooms available
  • All rooms are ensuite with spacious, comfortable accommodation
The Shetland Hotel is a modern, spacious hotel overlooking Lerwick Harbour, situated opposite the NorthLink ferry terminal and close to public transport, making it a convenient base for exploring the town and islands. Rooms are all ensuite, including suites, family, triple and wheelchair-accessible options, and guests have access to free wi-fi throughout. The Waterfront Bar & Grill serves lunches and evening meals featuring Shetland produce and Scottish favourites, and doubles as a relaxed spot for a drink. For business travellers, office suites and meeting and conference rooms are available. The location also puts you close to Shetland's heritage attractions, including the Shetland Museum and Archives and the Shetland Textile Museum, both a short distance away.

How far to…

Shetland Museum and Archives
0.4 miles
Shetland Textile Museum
0.6 miles
Bressay Heritage Centre
1.4 miles

Accommodation on site

  • Rooms

Details taken from the operator's own website on 8 Oct 2026 — check current terms when you book.

Facilities

  • ✓ Bar
  • ✓ Restaurant
  • ✓ Disabled Access
  • ✓ WiFi
  • 🔌 EV Charging Nearby

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Where you'll be

The Shetland Hotel

Explore the area

Everything within reach of The Shetland Hotel — days out, famous places and the local food worth walking to.

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Things to do

Days out and attractions, nearest first

Shetland Museum and Archives

🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 0.4 mi

Shetland Museum and Archives

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

Shetland Textile Museum

🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 0.6 mi

Shetland Textile Museum

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

Bressay Heritage Centre

🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 1.4 mi

Bressay Heritage Centre

Museum in Shetland, Scotland, UK

Crofthouse Museum

🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 17.7 mi

Crofthouse Museum

Crofthouse Museum is a traditional 19th century thatched crofthouse in Dunrossness, Boddam, presente...

Quendale Mill

🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 19 mi

Quendale Mill

Quendale Mill is a historic water mill in the Shetland Islands. The Mill was commissioned to be buil...

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Eat & drink local

The local legends within walking-ish distance

Fort Cafe and Take Away

🍟 Fish & Chips · 0.7 mi

Fort Cafe and Take Away

Da Harbour Chippy

🍟 Fish & Chips · 0.8 mi

Da Harbour Chippy

The Dowry

🫖 Tea Rooms · 0.8 mi

The Dowry

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Lerwick Brewery

🍺 Pubs & Inns · 0.9 mi

Lerwick Brewery

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Fjarå Coffee

🫖 Tea Rooms · 1 mi

Fjarå Coffee

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