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About the Hotel

24 Commercial Street, Lerwick, United Kingdom, ZE1 0AB
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Close to Bain's Beach
Very good
7.1
/10
3.5
/5

Location

Positioned along Lerwick's seafront, the Queens Hotel offers picturesque views across to Bressay. The hotel is a short walk from the pier, making it an accessible base for visiting crews. Nearby shops, restaurants, cafes, and bars provide numerous dining and entertainment options.

Explore Shetland

The Shetland Islands, known for their rich Viking heritage and diverse wildlife, are easily accessible from the hotel. Guests can explore archaeological sites like Jarlshoff and Clickimin Broch throughout the islands. Shetland's natural beauty invites visitors to enjoy various outdoor activities and seasonal festivals.

Rooms

Queens Hotel offers a variety of room types, including Single Rooms, Double Rooms, Twin Rooms, and Family Rooms. Each room is equipped with ensuite facilities, a television, and an appropriate working space. Comfortable accommodation caters to different guest needs, whether for short stays or longer business visits.

Refurbishment

The hotel is currently undergoing refurbishment to enhance the guest experience. While dining facilities are temporarily unavailable, local recommendations for shops and restaurants can be provided. This revitalization ensures that visitors stay in quality accommodations that meet contemporary standards.

Shetland Events

The nearby area hosts multiple annual events, including the Fire Festival known as Up Helly Aa and the Shetland Folk Festival. The hotel's central location allows easy access to these cultural celebrations and local attractions. Guests can immerse themselves in Shetland's rich history throughout the year.

Highlights

Location: picturesque views across to Bressay .

Explore: archaeological sites dating back to the Picts & Vikings .

Rooms: Single Rooms, Double Rooms .

Events: Fire Festival's otherwise known as Up Helly Aa .

“Queens Hotel enjoys a prime location with excellent views, especially from its sea-facing rooms. While undergoing renovations, its historic charm is being carefully preserved. I found the staff particularly attentive, and this personal touch certainly elevates a stay here.”
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Queens Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Triple Room Sea View
2 persons
3 Single beds
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Standard Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
2 Single beds
Shower
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Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
1 Single bed
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Facilities

Queens Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

Room features

  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Queens Hotel Location

24 Commercial Street, Lerwick, United Kingdom, ZE1 0AB
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24 Commercial Street, Lerwick, United Kingdom, ZE1 0AB
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Restaurants
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900 ft
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1100 ft
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Explore Lerwick
Explore Lerwick
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Shetland Museum and Archives
11 minutes' walk
A comprehensive museum showcasing Shetland's history, culture, and natural heritage with free admission.
Broch of Clickimin
20 minutes' walk
An ancient defensive structure dating back to the Iron Age, complete with stunning views of Clickimin Loch.
Shetland Textile Museum
25 minutes' walk
Celebrating Shetland's knitting heritage, this museum features exhibits on local textiles and craft workshops.
Clickimin Loch
20 minutes' walk
A scenic loch ideal for walking and birdwatching, surrounded by beautiful landscapes and historical sites.
Coastal Walks
20 minutes' walk
Various trails along the coastline offering breathtaking views, perfect for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Whale Watching Tours
30 minutes' drive
Exciting boat tours available to spot local marine wildlife including whales during the summer months.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing classes available to help unwind, located in the heart of Lerwick with sessions for all levels.
The New Harbour Cafe Ltd
4 minutes' walk
Cozy café offering fresh seafood dishes and local favorites in a friendly atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Fort Cafe & Take Away
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its fish and chips, perfect for a quick bite or takeaway. Gluten-free options available.
The Happy Haddock
10 minutes' walk
Freshly prepared local dishes in a vibrant setting, featuring local seafood specials and a friendly vibe.
The Lerwick Folk Festival
10 minutes' walk
An annual festival featuring live music, dance, and local performances, suitable for all ages.
The Shetland Museum Cinema
15 minutes' walk
Local cinema showcasing films with a focus on Shetland's culture, hosts special screenings and events.
Getting around
City Centre
Lerwick5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Tingwall Airport (LWK)18 min  ·  7.3 mi
Sumburgh Airport (LSI)64 min  ·  26.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
27

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Queens Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 60 verified reviews
6.4/10
Nice
53%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
6.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
6.7/10
Pros
Sea view
Comfortable bed
Helpful staff
Water pressure
Cons
No reception
Broken tap
Bird infestation
Water damage
Guest reviews
based on 157 reviews
7.1/10
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