Bigton

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A sunset over a coastal landscape with cliffs and a body of water.
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A sunset over a coastal landscape with silhouettes of hills and a body of water.
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A sunset over a calm lake with distant hills.
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A beach with sand dunes and grassy areas.
A sandy beach with gentle waves, a clear blue sky, and distant hills.
Scalloway Hotel

Scalloway Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Main St Scalloway Scotland
$155 nightly
The price is $186 total per night from Oct 23 to Oct 24
$186 total
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Scalloway. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (135 reviews)
"The staff at this small hotel were excellent and so friendly. The rooms are reasonable size, but a little tight to lay suitcases out. The en-suites are a good size & in reasonable condition and well cleaned. The food was tasty and well serviced."

Reviewed on Sep 21, 2026

Scalloway Hotel
The Queen's Hotel

The Queen's Hotel

3 out of 5
24 Commercial St Lerwick Scotland
$107 nightly
The price is $128 total per night from Oct 6 to Oct 7
$128 total
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Lerwick. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Bain's Beach and Shetland Museum ...
6/10 (89 reviews)
"The staff were super helpful, even allowing me to check in and check out a little early to accommodate my other plans."

Reviewed on Sep 8, 2026

The Queen's Hotel
Varis House

Varis House

2 out of 5
26 Church Road Lerwick Scotland
$160 nightly
The price is $160 total per night from Oct 9 to Oct 10
$160 total
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this B&B in Lerwick. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge), and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Bain's Beach and Shetland Museum are located ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (290 reviews)
"Varis House is perfectly located to get around Lewrick. The accommodations were comfortable and when we needed something, we had a quick and great response from the hosts. Enjoyed the fresh baked goods and fresh fruit salad for breakfast. Thank you!"

Reviewed on Sep 20, 2026

Varis House
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Easterhoull Chalets

Easterhoull Chalets

3 out of 5
East Voe Scalloway SCT
Stay at this chalet in Scalloway. Enjoy free parking, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Scalloway Castle and Shetland Bus Memorial are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (27 reviews)
"Lovely location overlooking Scalloway. Easy to locate and navigate to. Communications and information were clear. The chalet was will equipped."

Reviewed on Sep 11, 2026

Easterhoull Chalets
Central Lerwick holiday apartment

Central Lerwick holiday apartment

Lerwick Scotland
Stay at this apartment in Lerwick. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Shetland Museum and Bain's Beach are located nearby.
9.8/10 Exceptional! (34 reviews)
"Everything about this property is perfect. Communication with hosts was excellent from start to finish. Location of apartment was brilliant and as for the apartment itself, it was a real home from home with everything needed for an enjoyable holiday. Would highly recommend and would definitely stay ..."

Reviewed on Sep 17, 2026

Central Lerwick holiday apartment
Delightful rural property, just thirty minutes from Lerwick.

Delightful rural property, just thirty minutes from Lerwick.

Sand Scotland
Stay at this vacation home in Shetland Islands. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Reawick beach and Bonhoga Gallery are ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
"Nice quiet location. Very comfortable. Private."

Reviewed on May 6, 2026

Delightful rural property, just thirty minutes from Lerwick.
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Bigton attractions

St Ninian's Isle Tombolo

9.8/10 (40 reviews)
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at St Ninian's Isle Tombolo during your travels in Bigton?
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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Bigton?
The best time to visit Bigton is from June through October, when the climate is generally pleasant for exploring. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and better value, the cooler months of December through March are a great alternative.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Bigton?
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Bigton?
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