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About the Hotel

15 South Road, Lerwick, United Kingdom, ZE1 0RB
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Close to Clickimin Loch
Very good
7.6
7.6
/10
3.7
4.0
/5

Rooms at Lerwick Hotel

The Lerwick Hotel has 34 rooms, each with an en suite bathroom. Rooms include flat-screen TVs with DVD players and satellite channels, plus tea and coffee-making facilities and a hairdryer. Wi-Fi is available. The hotel is entirely non-smoking. Some suites provide views of Breiwick Bay.

Dining with Shetland flavors

The Bay Brasserie uses local Shetland produce in its meals. Lunch is served from 12 PM to 2 PM, and dinner from 5:30 PM to 9 PM. The menu changes regularly. The hotel provides high chairs, toddler cups, cutlery, and a children's menu. The Club Lounge serves drinks and light fare.

Relaxation and Drinks

The Club Lounge provides a place to relax with table service. Beltramis Sports Bar, on the ground floor, has BT and Sky sports on four flat-screen TVs and a bar menu. The Waterfront Bar & Grill, on the second floor, provides drinks.

Location and access

The Lerwick Hotel is located on the shoreline with views of Breiwick Bay and Bressay Island. It is 15 km from Tingwall. The location allows for coastal walks and wildlife viewing. Regular air services connect to the outer islands. The Town Hall in Lerwick has a stained-glass window that celebrates Viking history.

Services and amenities

The Lerwick Hotel features a team of receptionists and offers a Club Lounge with table service. The Lighthouse Suite accommodates private events for up to 30 people. There is Wi-Fi available and free on-site parking.

“A stay here puts you right on Lerwick's waterfront with captivating views over Breiwick Bay. I think the location is perfect for anyone keen to explore the town and enjoy coastal walks. The modern restaurant, with its focus on local Shetland ingredients, is a real draw.”
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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
Twin Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Suite
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange

Services

  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

The Lerwick Hotel features onsite dining at the Bay Brasserie, where local Shetland flavors take center stage. This family-friendly spot combines traditional charm with a modern touch, offering a range of vegetarian and gluten-free options that celebrate the rich culinary heritage of Scotland.
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The Lerwick Hotel Restaurant photo
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Bay Brasserie

Local cuisine with modern Scottish influences
Ambiance
Welcoming and family-friendly, with a traditional feel complemented by comfortable seating in a cozy club lounge.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a diverse menu featuring old favorites like hearty salads and succulent steaks, all crafted to highlight the freshest ingredients from Shetland.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open for lunch and dinner.

Location

15 South Road, Lerwick, United Kingdom, ZE1 0RB
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15 South Road, Lerwick, United Kingdom, ZE1 0RB
Nearby
Scotland
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1700 ft
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Central Cafe
1600 ft
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Skipidock Inn
1700 ft
Toll Clock Shopping Centre
Fort Cafe & Take Away
3000 ft
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The New Harbour Cafe Ltd
2700 ft
2 Merran Moads
Da Harbour Chippy
2800 ft
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3000 ft
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Explore Lerwick
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Shetland Museum and Archives
Shetland Museum and Archives
13 minutes' walk
Shetland's heritage showcased in galleries with interactive displays, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Hauteville House
Hauteville House
11 minutes' walk
Historic home of the poet Jacques Brel, featuring stunning gardens and a unique insight into his life.
Fort Charlotte
Fort Charlotte
11 minutes' walk
17th-century fortress with beautiful views over Lerwick, ideal for history buffs.
Broch of Clickimin
Broch of Clickimin
10 minutes' walk
Impressive ancient structure offering a glimpse into Shetland's prehistoric past and stunning lakeside views.
Hiking at Clickimin Loch
10 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails with picturesque views for all skill levels, perfect for nature lovers.
Fishing Excursions
10 minutes' drive
Guided fishing trips available for both novice and experienced anglers; great for those seeking adventure.
Spa Treatments at Local Wellness Center
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa services available for rejuvenation and self-care; ideal for travelers seeking tranquility.
Central Cafe
Central Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving delicious breakfast and lunch options; known for its freshly baked pastries.
Skipidock Inn
Skipidock Inn
7 minutes' walk
Traditional pub with hearty meals and a cozy atmosphere; try the local seafood dishes.
Da Harbour Chippy
Da Harbour Chippy
11 minutes' walk
Popular spot for fish and chips; a must-try for visitors wanting authentic local flavor.
The Lodberrie
The Lodberrie
10 minutes' walk
Lively venue hosting live music and local events, great for enjoying Shetland's vibrant culture.
Shetland Arts
15 minutes' walk
Local arts venue with regular exhibitions and performances; caters to all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Lerwick10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Tingwall Airport (LWK)17 min  ·  6.7 mi
Sumburgh Airport (LSI)62 min  ·  25.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Lerwick guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
33
Questions of the users
About The Lerwick Hotel
Is it possible to get assistance with transportation from Sumburgh Airport to the hotel?
10 April 2024
Transportation from Sumburgh Airport is not arranged by the hotel, but guests can take a bus or hire a taxi that will drop them off directly at the hotel entrance.
Do all the accommodation options include facilities for making tea and coffee?
15 May 2024
Every room is equipped with tea and coffee making facilities for guest convenience.
Is there a parking facility available for guests at the hotel?
22 June 2024
Parking is available on-site and comes at no extra cost for guests.
Can guests enjoy dining at the hotel restaurant, and what kind of cuisine do they serve?
5 July 2024
The hotel features a restaurant that focuses on local ingredients, offering a variety of dishes including fresh seafood and Shetland lamb.
What type of accommodations are available for larger groups or families?
12 August 2024
The hotel offers family and adjoining rooms, ensuring ample space for groups or families traveling together.
What are the check-in and check-out times at the hotel?
18 September 2024
Check-in is typically at 3:00 PM, and check-out is required by 11:00 AM, allowing guests sufficient time to settle in and prepare for departure.
Are pets allowed in the hotel, and are there any specific policies regarding this?
25 October 2024
The hotel maintains a no-pets policy to ensure a comfortable environment for all guests.
Is there a designated area for guests to relax and unwind in the hotel?
3 November 2024
A Club Lounge is available for guests to enjoy a leisurely drink, read, or simply relax in a comfortable setting.
What local attractions can guests easily visit from the hotel?
15 December 2024
The hotel is centrally located, allowing guests to easily explore independent shops, bars, and natural scenic sights like the dramatic landscapes and beautiful beaches nearby.
Are there options for organizing private events or meetings within the hotel facilities?
28 January 2025
The hotel provides facilities for hosting private events, meetings, and celebrations with personalized service to ensure a successful gathering.

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