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Eddlewood Guest House

Eddlewood Guest House
3.0 star property
Lerwick
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (57 reviews)
"Comfortable room and lovely breakfast. Lovely hosts"
Australia
Alan
$190 nightly
The price is $228
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Total with taxes and fees
Eddlewood Guest House

Busta House Hotel

Busta House Hotel
3.0 star property
Busta
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (58 reviews)
"Always a friendly welcome and service at Busta. Very thoughtful to make sure I had a quiet room as the hotel was busy with Christmas parties and I was travelling for work. "
United Kingdom
Elinor
$172 nightly
The price is $207
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Total with taxes and fees
Busta House Hotel

St Magnus Bay Hotel

St Magnus Bay Hotel
2.5 star property
Hillswick
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (26 reviews)
"Really enjoyed my stay. Stunning location, could not be nicer views in front of hotel and surrounding area. "
United Kingdom
Pauric
$192 nightly
The price is $231
Jul 10 - Jul 11
Total with taxes and fees
St Magnus Bay Hotel

Brae Hotel

Brae Hotel
2.5 star property
Brae
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (111 reviews)
"The hotel is very well situated for exploring the full area of the Shetland Islands. The rooms are spacious and comfortable. There is plenty of parking space and there is a fuel station next door and a very good fish and chip shop across the road, both of which are very useful."
United Kingdom
Richard
$153 nightly
The price is $183
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Total with taxes and fees
Brae Hotel

Varis House

Varis House
2.0 star property
Lerwick
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (262 reviews)
"The location was excellent, for walking, and if walking is too much, the taxi service is excellent. The breakfast here is lovely, definitely would stay here again!"
Canada
Nadia
$158 nightly
The price is $158
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Total with taxes and fees
Varis House

Shetland Hotel

Shetland Hotel
3.0 star property
Lerwick
7.8 out of 10, Good, (207 reviews)
"Older property but with distinct charm. It is well maintained and clean. Good breakfast and good onsite dining. Extremely friendly, helpful, and efficient staff."
United States
Jorn
$240 nightly
The price is $288
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Total with taxes and fees
Shetland Hotel

Scalloway Hotel

Scalloway Hotel
3.5 star property
Scalloway
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (118 reviews)
"The breakfast was excellent and the staff were really helpful and quick."
United Kingdom
Darren
$135 nightly
The price is $162
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Total with taxes and fees
Scalloway Hotel

The Westings

The Westings
4.0 star property
Gott
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (14 reviews)
"Nice and clean, Cody room with comfy bed"
United Kingdom
Findlay
$165 nightly
The price is $198
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Total with taxes and fees
The Westings

Lerwick Hotel

Lerwick Hotel
3.0 star property
Lerwick
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (135 reviews)
"Extremely friendly, helpful staff and exceptionally good food, both at dinner and at breakfast."
United Kingdom
Rick
$218 nightly
The price is $261
Jul 3 - Jul 4
Total with taxes and fees
Lerwick Hotel

The Queen's Hotel

The Queen's Hotel
3.0 star property
Lerwick
6.0 out of 10, (76 reviews)
"Nice old well established hotel.I had a top floor room which looked out over the bay with a view of a Viking Wooden Rowing Boat.Room was very spacious and comfortable."
United Kingdom
Nicholas
$220 nightly
The price is $264
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Total with taxes and fees
The Queen's Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Symbister?
The best area to stay in Symbister is directly within the village itself, particularly around the harbor and along the main road.

Symbister is a compact, working fishing village centered around an active harbor. The main road, which runs along the waterfront, features most of the village's amenities, including the local shop and community hall. The Symbister House, a prominent historic building, is also a key landmark in the area. This layout makes the village very walkable.

Solo travelers looking for a quiet retreat will appreciate Symbister. The village offers a genuine glimpse into island life, with opportunities for coastal walks directly from your accommodation and a chance to experience the local pace.
When is the best time to go to Symbister?
The best time to visit Symbister is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is mildest and daylight hours are longest.

During this period, temperatures are generally between 10°C and 15°C, making it comfortable for outdoor activities like exploring the coastline or visiting the local historical sites. You'll also experience extended daylight, with almost 19 hours of daylight around the summer solstice, providing ample time for sightseeing and enjoying the natural beauty of the area. This time of year is ideal for couples and solo travelers looking to make the most of their visit without the colder temperatures or shorter days.

The shoulder seasons, May and September, also offer a pleasant experience with fewer crowds and reasonable weather, though with slightly cooler temperatures. May can be particularly beautiful as spring flowers bloom, and September often provides clear, crisp days superb for walking.
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