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The Scalloway Hotel with a traditional stone facade, multiple windows, and a signboard.

1. Scalloway Hotel

Scalloway Hotel
3.5 star property
Scalloway
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (141 reviews)
This business-friendly hotel offers free breakfast, WiFi, and parking in scenic Scalloway. Visit nearby Scalloway Castle and Shetland Bus Memorial, then relax with a drink at the bar or enjoy a meal at the on-site restaurant. Travelers consistently praise the helpful staff.
The price is $160
$192 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Scalloway Hotel
A bedroom with a bed, two nightstands, a desk, a chair, and a window.

2. Varis House

Varis House
2.0 star property
Lerwick
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (296 reviews)
Wake up refreshed in this charming Lerwick B&B where friendly staff ensure a welcoming stay. Located near Bain's Beach and Shetland Museum, guests enjoy complimentary breakfast, free parking, and daily housekeeping for a carefree Shetland adventure.
The price is $160
$160 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Varis House
A modern fireplace with a stone wall backdrop.

3. Lerwick Hotel

Lerwick Hotel
3.0 star property
Lerwick
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (138 reviews)
Perched along Shetland's scenic coastline, this waterfront retreat offers complimentary breakfast and WiFi just minutes from Up-Helly-Aa Exhibition. After exploring nearby Clickimin Broch, unwind with refreshing drinks at the cozy bar.
The price is $239
$286 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Lerwick Hotel
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Top landmarks in Sumburgh

Sumburgh Head Lighthouse

9.4/10 (18 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing during your trip, head to Sumburgh Head Lighthouse— just one of the landmarks located 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from central Sumburgh.
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Learn more about Sumburgh

Sumburgh is well-known for its attractions such as Sumburgh Head Lighthouse and Old Scatness. The city has something for everyone including sights like Jarlshof within a small-town setting.

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Check out reviews of Sumburgh hotels guests love

The Scalloway Hotel with a traditional stone facade, multiple windows, and a signboard.
Scalloway Hotel

Scalloway Hotel

Scalloway Hotel
Scalloway

10/10 Exceptional

We were weathered in unexpectantly and staff very kind and helpful in making sure we had rooms.
United States
Rebecca
Reviewed October 10, 2025
Scalloway Hotel

Frequently Asked Questions

What accommodations do travelers recommend in Sumburgh?

Guests like The Spiggie Hotel.

Can I book a refundable hotel in Sumburgh?

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What will the weather in Sumburgh be like during my visit?

August and July are typically the warmest months in Sumburgh when the average temp is 54°F. February and January are the coldest months when the average temperature is 44°F. December and November are the months with the most rain.

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