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About the Hotel

36 King Harald Street, Lerwick, United Kingdom, ZE1 0EQ
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Close to Bain's Beach
Great
8.8
/10

Location

Carradale Guest House is situated in Lerwick, offering easy access to Shetland's iconic landscapes. The hotel is just a short walk from the picturesque waterfront and local attractions. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as Shetland Museum and Archives, along with local shops and restaurants.

Rooms

The hotel consists of 5 spacious guest rooms, each equipped with en-suite bathrooms for added convenience. Every room offers stunning views of the surrounding area, allowing guests to enjoy the natural beauty of Shetland from their accommodations. Guests can choose from a selection of room types to suit their preferences.

Dining

Each morning, Carradale Guest House serves a full Scottish breakfast, emphasizing local ingredients and traditional flavors. The dining area offers a cozy atmosphere where guests can start their day on a satisfying note. Evening meals can be arranged upon request, providing guests with options for dining without needing to leave the property.

Wellness

Carradale Guest House provides a tranquil space for relaxation after a day of exploring. Guests can unwind in the guest lounge, complete with books and games for leisure activities. Outdoor seating areas allow visitors to take in Shetland's fresh air and scenic views.

Additional Amenities

The hotel offers complimentary parking for guests, making it convenient for those traveling by car. A drying room is available for outdoor gear, essential for the zesty weather conditions in Shetland. The property welcomes families and pets, creating an inclusive environment for all visitors.

Highlights

Location: Easy access to Shetland's iconic landscapes

Rooms: 5 spacious guest rooms with en-suite bathrooms

Dining: Full Scottish breakfast emphasizing local ingredients

Wellness: Tranquil space for relaxation and leisure activities

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Shetland Museum for cultural insights and exhibits.
  • Try the local scallops at The Dowry for a taste of Shetland's seafood.
  • Stroll through Lerwick's charming Victoria Pier at sunset.
  • Discover the hidden gem of Clickimin Broch for ancient history.
  • Attend a local craft market to find unique Shetland handmade goods.
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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
Single Room
2 persons
8 m² 
1 Single bed
Heating
Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
9 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
14 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
14 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

36 King Harald Street, Lerwick, United Kingdom, ZE1 0EQ
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36 King Harald Street, Lerwick, United Kingdom, ZE1 0EQ
Nearby
Victor Hugo's House 38 Hauteville
Hauteville House
480 m
Scotland
Bod of Gremista
200 m
Commercial Street 1 Charlotte Street
Fort Charlotte
560 m
si Det du
Mousa
490 m
Church
The Scottish Episcopal Church St Magnus
530 m
Public Building
Town Hall
370 m
80 Commercial St
Ninian
380 m
61 Commercial St
Vaila Fine Art
510 m
Restaurants
Central Cafe
70 m
King Harald Street Islesburgh Community Centre
The New Harbour Cafe Ltd
420 m
2 Merran Moads
Fort Cafe & Take Away
520 m
2 Commercial Road
Da Harbour Chippy
420 m
Harrison Square Esplanade Esplanade
Coffee Culture Lerwick
560 m
82 Harrison Square Esplanade
The Happy Haddock
620 m
59 Commercial Road
Emma-Louise's The Coffee Shop
880 m
Shetland Museum and Archives Hays Dock
Explore Lerwick
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Shetland Museum and Archives
Shetland Museum and Archives
10 minutes' walk
A hub of Shetland history, offering exhibitions, artifacts, and a café with local cuisine.
Broch of Clickimin
Broch of Clickimin
16 minutes' walk
An impressive Iron Age structure with breathtaking views. Ideal for history enthusiasts and photography.
Fort Charlotte
Fort Charlotte
7 minutes' walk
A historic fortification with scenic sights over Lerwick Harbour. Great for a leisurely stroll.
Mousa
Mousa
6 minutes' walk
A small uninhabited island featuring a well-preserved broch. Accessible via ferry during summer.
Hiking at Clickimin Loch
16 minutes' walk
A serene walking trail surrounding the loch, perfect for leisurely strolls or wildlife watching.
Fishing Trips
5 minutes' drive
Guided fishing expeditions available nearby for thrill-seekers. Book in advance for best spots.
Shetland Yarn Adventure
10 minutes' walk
Local yarn and textile tours for craft enthusiasts. Experienced guides available for a hands-on experience.
Central Cafe
Central Cafe
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with local favorites including hearty breakfasts and freshly brewed coffee. Family-friendly.
Da Harbour Chippy
Da Harbour Chippy
5 minutes' walk
Local fish and chips with a cozy atmosphere. Famous for their fresh catches and delicious sides.
The New Harbour Cafe Ltd
The New Harbour Cafe Ltd
5 minutes' walk
Seafood and traditional dishes with a relaxed vibe. Great for lunch or a cozy dinner after sightseeing.
Lerwick Community Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Local theater hosting plays and performances. Family-friendly shows make it a fun outing for all ages.
The Lounge
5 minutes' walk
A lively bar with live music on weekends. Perfect for socializing in a relaxed atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Lerwick6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Tingwall Airport (LWK)16 min  ·  10.3 km
Sumburgh Airport (LSI)62 min  ·  40.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Breakfast
The hotel Carradale Guest House provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
FAQs
About Carradale Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Carradale Guest House?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Carradale Guest House from Sumburgh Airport?
The guest house is 41 km from Sumburgh Airport.
What are the nearby attractions to Carradale Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Bain's Beach (500 m), Scalloway (9 km), and Shetland Textile Museum (2 km).
What are the main facilities available at Carradale Guest House?
The guest house features free parking, family rooms, and a garden.
What are the dining options at Carradale Guest House?
A continental breakfast is served every morning.
What room amenities can guests expect at Carradale Guest House?
Rooms are equipped with bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV, and an electric kettle.
What nearby restaurants can guests visit while staying at Carradale Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Skipidock Inn (0.5 km), Havly Cafe (0.5 km), and Da Harbour Chippy (0.5 km).
Is internet access available at Carradale Guest House?
Internet access is available for guests.
What payment methods are accepted at Carradale Guest House?
Payment can be made using American Express, Visa, and MasterCard.
What type of views can guests enjoy from their rooms at Carradale Guest House?
Some units offer garden views.
How close is Carradale Guest House to Tingwall?
The guest house is 5 km from Tingwall.

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