Shetland,
Hillswick,
United Kingdom,
ZE2 9RW,
Shetland
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Close to the Ness of Hillswick
Great
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Loved by guests
Tranquil location
Comfortable bed
Attentive staff
Tasty breakfast
"The food is excellent, with a great choice of menus."
Morris from United Kingdom
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"The room was spacious immaculately clean with a beautiful view over the bay."
Margaret P from United Kingdom
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"Excellent location for otter watching early in the morning in the quiet bay in front of the hotel."
Susan from Australia
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Rooms at St Magnus
The bedrooms at the St Magnus include private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries, a shower, and a hairdryer. Rooms feature tea and coffee facilities, wardrobes, carpeted floors, and TVs. Some rooms offer sea views. Room options include double rooms with one bed, family rooms with three beds, and twin/double rooms.
Dining choices
Guests can enjoy a selection from the Dining Room and Lounge Bar menus. The original wood-paneled Dining Room serves a daily menu. A breakfast is available, featuring Scottish, Scandinavian, and European options with cooked breakfast items, fruits, and cold selections. There is a coffee shop/café and snack bar/deli on-site. The hotel has a bar/lounge.
Activities nearby
St Magnus Bay Hotel features hiking/biking trails and kayaking nearby. Guests can explore the area's natural beauty at Ronas Voe and Esha Ness Cliffs. The Ness of Hillswick is nearby and offers views and archaeological treasures. Kayaking and fishing are available. The Shetland Volcano trail on the Eshaness Peninsula is a place to visit.
Location details
St Magnus Bay Hotel is located in the heart of Shetland, in Hillswick, 50 km from Tingwall. The area offers cliff tops and wildlife, including Europe's largest population of Sea Otters and Orca sightings. Landmarks include Mousa Broch and Jarlsof, burial Cairns and Castles, and the Tangwick Haa Museum in Eshaness.
Hotel services
St Magnus Bay Hotel provides complimentary breakfast, laundry facilities, and free Wi-Fi in rooms. Guests can watch French, Spanish, and German language TV channels. Bicycles can be rented for cycling. Televisions are available for guest's enjoyment. The hotel also has a terrace.
“Nestled amid Shetland's landscape, this charming getaway is known for exceptional access to the Ness of Hillswick's striking views and archaeological treasures; it provides a restful base after outdoor pursuits like hiking and cycling. The fusion of Scottish and Scandinavian cuisine is also a highlight, particularly the diverse breakfast menu, and I appreciate the proximity to the area's rich Viking heritage. It's a welcoming spot to embrace Shetland's natural beauty.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
130 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room Side Sea View
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room Ocean View
2 persons
130 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
No pets allowed
Coffee shop
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Darts
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At St Magnus Bay Hotel, dining is an experience that celebrates the rich tapestry of British and Scottish flavors, complemented by the freshest seafood. Guests can unwind in the charming wood-paneled Dining Room or enjoy lighter fare in the cozy Lounge Bar, making every meal a delightful retreat.
Dining Room
British, Scottish, Seafood
Ambiance
Featuring original wood paneling, the Dining Room exudes warmth and comfort, creating a welcoming atmosphere perfect for leisurely dinners.
Key Offerings
A thoughtfully crafted menu showcases local seafood and traditional British dishes, with options catering to vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended to ensure availability.
Open for dinner from 18:00 to 20:30 daily.
Lounge Bar
Casual bites and snacks
Ambiance
A relaxed and inviting space, the Lounge Bar offers a comfortable retreat where guests can sip their favorite drinks and enjoy a selection of light snacks.
Key Offerings
Ideal for casual dining, the Lounge Bar features a diverse drinks menu alongside delightful snacks, making it perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Reservation
Reservations are not required but suggested during peak times.
Open throughout the day for snacks and drinks; specific hours may vary.
Location
Shetland,
Hillswick,
United Kingdom,
ZE2 9RW,
Shetland
Map view
Shetland,
Hillswick,
United Kingdom,
ZE2 9RW,
Shetland
City landmarks
Landmark
Ness of Hillswick
4200 ft
Restaurants
St Magnus Bay Hotel
100 ft
Restaurant
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Top Attractions
Activities
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Entertainment
Ness of Hillswick
16 minutes' walk
Geological formation known for its scenic beauty and coastal views, ideal for nature photographers.
Coastal Hiking Trails
16 minutes' walk
Challenging hikes along dramatic coastal scenery, perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.
Relaxing Spa Days
5 minutes' drive
Nearby wellness centers offering massage and relaxation services, suitable for those seeking tranquility.
St Magnus Bay Hotel Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Locally sourced dishes in a cozy setting, featuring grilled fish and traditional Shetland specialties.
Local Music Venues
5 minutes' drive
Offers live music from local artists, providing an inviting atmosphere for all ages to enjoy.
Getting around
City Centre
Hillswick2 min
·
400 ft
Airports
Tingwall Airport (LWK)69 min
·
28.5
mi
Foula (FOA)100 min
·
41.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel St Magnus Bay provides visitors with a free full breakfast.