Busta House Hotel is situated on the shore of Busta Voe, boasting a strategic position at the center of Shetland. This location provides access to more than 100 islands, enhancing the experience for those intrigued by nature and adventure. Nearby scenic landscapes feature rugged cliffs, expansive beaches, and unique wildlife.
Rooms
The hotel offers 23 individually designed rooms, each reflecting a unique character. Room options include Double Rooms, Single Rooms, Garden View Rooms, and Family Rooms to accommodate various guest needs. Laird's Rooms provide an extra touch of ancestry with their distinguished decor.
Dining
Busta House Hotel features a restaurant that showcases the flavors of Shetland, using locally sourced produce from land and sea. Guests can enjoy hearty dishes in three adjoining dining areas, including a cozy 'Garden Room' which can seat up to 12 people. The bar offers an extensive selection of over 70 gins and around 280 whiskies from local and international sources.
Weddings
The hotel accommodates weddings for up to 60 guests, providing a picturesque setting to celebrate special occasions. A dedicated team ensures the personalization of each event, making every wedding unique. The combination of historic charm and breathtaking location makes Busta House a preferred choice for romantic ceremonies.
History
Dating back to the 16th century, Busta House Hotel carries a rich history full of intriguing tales and heritage. The storied past of the hotel enriches the guest experience, providing a glimpse into the life of the Gifford family and its fascinating narratives. Staying at the hotel allows guests to connect with Shetland's cultural journey significantly.
Highlights
Location: Situated on the shore of Busta Voe
Rooms: 23 individually designed rooms
Dining: Extensive selection of over 70 gins
Weddings: Accommodates celebrations for up to 60 guests
History: 16th-century heritage with rich storytelling
Must-do experiences
Visit the Busta House Museum for local history and culture.
Try the fresh seafood at The Fisherman's Eatery on the harbor.
Explore the stunning cliffs at Eshaness for breathtaking views.
Join a guided walk to discover Shetland's unique wildlife.
Don't miss the local craft market every Saturday at the town square.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
6 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room
2 persons
10 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
8 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Double room – Garden View
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Getting around
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City Centre
Busta100 m
Airports
Tingwall (LWK)
30.1
km
Foula (FOA)
50.6
km
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Busta House Hotel features the Bar Lounge, a delightful spot offering a traditional British dining experience perfect for family gatherings, romantic dinners, or a cozy meal with friends. Diners can expect an inclusive menu accommodating vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, all served in a warm and inviting setting.
Bar Lounge
Traditional British
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a cozy and romantic atmosphere
Key Offerings
A menu that caters to various dietary needs, complemented by an impressive selection of malt whiskies and the signature Drumshanbo Irish gunpowder gin with its coriander and citrus notes.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; Monday to Friday 7:00 - 21:00, Saturday 8:00 - 21:00, Sunday 8:00 - 21:00.