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About the Hotel

Main Street, Scalloway, United Kingdom, ZE1 0TR
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Close to the Shetland Bus Memorial
Great
8.6
8.6
/10
4.5
/5

Rooms

The hotel offers a standout room featuring a beautiful four poster bed and matching furniture crafted by local makers, Paparwark. Most rooms include en-suite bathrooms equipped with walk-in showers or wetrooms, meeting a variety of guest needs. Flat screen TVs with Freeview are provided for entertainment in each accommodation.

Dining

Guests start their day with a complimentary continental breakfast, offering a selection of light bites and beverages. The dining experience is simple and straightforward, catering to local tastes. The breakfast is ideal for fueling daily activities in the surrounding area.

Accessibility

Check-in is convenient with a time set at 2 PM, while check-out is at 11 AM. For added flexibility, early or late check-ins and check-outs are available upon request. This approach accommodates varying travel schedules.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Cots are available for families traveling with infants, ensuring a comfortable stay for little ones. The hotel acknowledges the needs of children, adding to the family-friendly atmosphere. This convenience allows parents to relax while knowing their needs are addressed.

Location

Scalloway Hotel is situated within easy reach of local attractions and scenic views, providing an opportunity to explore the charming village. Guests can enjoy walking in a historically rich area, enhancing their visit. The picturesque surroundings add value to the overall experience.

Highlights

Rooms: Beautiful four poster bed

Dining: FREE Continental Breakfast included

Accessibility: Early or late check ins available

Family-Friendly: Cots available on request

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Scalloway Castle for a glimpse of Shetland's history.
  • Try traditional lentil soup at The Scalloway Hotel's restaurant.
  • Take a stroll along the beautiful Scalloway waterfront.
  • Discover local art at the Shetland Museum in Lerwick.
  • Join a guided tour of the Atlantic salmon farms nearby.
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Facilities

Scalloway Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Scalloway Hotel Location

Main Street, Scalloway, United Kingdom, ZE1 0TR
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Main Street, Scalloway, United Kingdom, ZE1 0TR
Nearby
Castle
Scalloway Castle
1000 ft
Castle
Scalloway Museum
1100 ft
2 Main Street
Shetland Bus Memorial
500 ft
Explore Scalloway
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Scalloway Castle
Scalloway Castle
4 minutes' walk
Scalloway Castle, a historic 16th-century fortress, offers insight into Shetland's past and picturesque views from its grounds.
Scalloway Museum
Scalloway Museum
4 minutes' walk
Scalloway Museum showcases Shetland's heritage, including maritime and local history. Admission is free, making it a great visit.
Shetland Bus Memorial
Shetland Bus Memorial
2 minutes' walk
The Shetland Bus Memorial commemorates the bravery of the local fishing fleet during WWII, providing a poignant reminder of history.
Green Holm
30 minutes' walk
Green Holm features stunning coastal views and birdwatching opportunities, making it ideal for nature lovers and photographers.
Shetland Seabird Tours
10 minutes' drive
Shetland Seabird Tours offers thrilling boat trips to witness diverse seabird colonies. Book in advance for peak season.
Tingwall Loch Hiking
35 minutes' walk
Tingwall Loch provides a serene hiking experience with picturesque landscapes, perfect for relaxation and enjoying nature.
Local Markets
10 minutes' drive
Visit local markets for fresh produce, crafts, and Shetland specialties. Check schedules for seasonal availability.
Scalloway Hotel Restaurant
0 minutes' walk
With an inviting atmosphere, the hotel restaurant serves local seafood and hearty meals. Reservations recommended on weekends.
The Cornerstone
5 minutes' drive
The Cornerstone offers a cozy setting with British cuisine and craft beers. Vegetarian options available; reservations advisable.
Burrastow House
15 minutes' drive
Burrastow House features fine dining with locally sourced ingredients. Exceptional pastries and views, reservations recommended.
Scalloway Community Hall
5 minutes' walk
The Community Hall hosts local events and gatherings, including music nights and community theater. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Shetland Arts
10 minutes' drive
Shetland Arts features diverse performances, including live music and theater. Check out their events calendar for upcoming shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Scalloway4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Tingwall (LWK)14 min  ·  5.6 mi
Sumburgh (LSI)62 min  ·  25.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
19

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Scalloway Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 162 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 191 reviews
8.6/10
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About Scalloway Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Scalloway Hotel?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Scalloway Hotel from Tingwall Airport?
Scalloway Hotel is 7 km from Tingwall Airport.
Is on-site parking available at Scalloway Hotel?
Private parking is available on-site for free without a reservation.
What dining options are offered at Scalloway Hotel?
The hotel features a restaurant serving British, Scottish, and Seafood cuisine, as well as a bar and barbecue facilities.
What types of breakfast are available at Scalloway Hotel?
Breakfast options include à la carte, continental, and Full English/Irish choices.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Scalloway Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, a wardrobe, and a private bathroom with a shower and hairdryer.
What attractions are near Scalloway Hotel?
The hotel is about 5 minutes' walk from Shetland Bus Memorial and 5 km from Tingwall.
What types of cuisine can be requested at the restaurant in Scalloway Hotel?
Vegetarian, dairy-free, and vegan options can be requested at the restaurant.
What is the distance from Scalloway Hotel to the center of Scalloway?
Scalloway Hotel is located in the center of Scalloway.

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