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Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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ST MAGNUS BAY HOTEL, Hillswick
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About the Hotel
Shetland, Hillswick, ZE2 9RW,
- Near the Ness of Hillswick
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Highlights
Location: northern tip of Shetland
Dining: Bistro at St Magnus Bay Hotel
Accommodations: range of guest rooms
Activities: guided tours of Shetland's natural wonders
Must-do experiences
- Discover the stunning cliffs at Eshaness for breathtaking views.
- Taste fresh seafood at The Hillswick Hotel's acclaimed restaurant.
- Visit the Shetland Museum in Lerwick for regional history insights.
- Walk the scenic paths of the Hillswick Wildlife Sanctuary nearby.
- Join a local whiskey tasting at the Shetland Distillery for a treat.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
- Deluxe Double or Twin Room2 persons12 m²2 Single bedsHeatingShowerroom details
- Deluxe Suite2 persons20 m²2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bedBathtubHeatingroom details
- Family Room2 persons12 m²2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bedHeatingShowerroom details
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
General
- No smoking on site
- No pets allowed
- Coffee shop
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Darts
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Laundry
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
Children
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At St Magnus Bay Hotel, dining options celebrate the rich culinary traditions of Scotland while embracing a focus on fresh, local produce. The warm atmosphere of the Dining Room creates the perfect setting for indulging in a selection of British and Scottish flavors that reflect the beauty of the surrounding landscape.
St Magnus Bay Hotel Location
Shetland, Hillswick, ZE2 9RW,
Explore Hillswick
Explore Hillswick
Ness of Hillswick
16 minutes' walk
A rugged coastline known for stunning views and unique geology, ideal for birdwatching and appreciating Shetland's natural beauty.
Kayaking
15 minutes' drive
Kayak rentals available nearby offer thrilling outdoor adventures. Experience Shetland's coast from the water during summer months.
Fishing
5 minutes' drive
Local fishing charters invite guests to catch a variety of fish in serene waters, perfect for both novices and experienced anglers.
St Magnus Bay Hotel Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
An inviting restaurant featuring local seafood and Shetland specialties, noted for its cozy atmosphere and stunning bay views.
Local Pub
10 minutes' walk
A lively pub offering a selection of local beers and occasional live music, providing a friendly atmosphere for all ages.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel St Magnus Bay provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
26
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about St Magnus Bay Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Spectacular scenery
Friendly staff
Tasty breakfast
Comfortable rooms
Delicious meals
Cons
High prices
No lift
Difficult area
Guest reviewsbased on 120 reviews
Aiden from Ireland
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room Sea View
7 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: January 11, 2026
9/10
really good food and friendly service
generous portions friendly staff sea view room
The food quality was very good (i especially enjoyed the generous portions). the staff were very friendly and helpful. Esme took great care of us. i could watch for otters in the bay from room 16 with binoculars.
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Sebastian from Germany
Single
deluxe double or twin room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 19, 2025
9/10
friendly staff buffet breakfast usb ports
i found the staff very friendly and relaxed. the breakfast was buffet style with usual choices. the evening meals really kept me going (i especially liked the fish). the wifi worked well and there were usb ports on all the sockets.
the toiletries were basic.
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Dominic from United Kingdom
Single
deluxe double or twin room sea view
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: September 26, 2025
7/10
decent stay
excellent breakfast friendly staff good base basic toiletries limited facilities poor cleanliness
i stayed in the beautiful double or twin room sea view. the hotel food was excellent, especially the breakfasts (they were cooked perfectly!). all the staff were friendly and cute. the hotel was a good base to explore the area.
the toiletries were very basic. i think the cleanliness could have been better. also the tea and coffee facilities were limited.
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jessica from united kingdom
Single
deluxe double or twin room sea view
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: September 06, 2025
9.3/10
amazing staff and fine views!
friendly staff perfect base delicious fish
the staff were all very friendly! they always took time to answer my questions and. the hotel was a perfect base for exploring the area. it was great returning to such a cute place after a day. the food was excellent too!!! i found a good varied selection, including a vegetarian choice. the local fish was delicious. the room had a lovely view.
the toiletries were quite basic, and i found tea and coffee facilities to be limited.
Location
9/10
the hotel has easy parking. it offers great views. the building's position provides a quiet environment. it is an unusual building with an amazing design.
Rooms
9/10
the rooms are lovely! the hotel provides usual amenities such as a tv plus tea and coffee. my room was big. i could watch for otters in the bay with binoculars from room 16.
Service
10/10
the staff were accommodating. the staff looked after us so well. esme took great care of us, and nothing was too much bother.
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FAQs
About St Magnus Bay Hotel
What is the distance from St Magnus Bay Hotel to Tingwall Airport?
The hotel is located 50 km from Tingwall Airport, which is approximately a 43-minute drive.
What dining options are available at St Magnus Bay Hotel?
The hotel features a restaurant serving British, Scottish, and seafood cuisine, as well as a snack bar and coffee shop.
Can I find vegetarian or vegan meal options at St Magnus Bay Hotel?
Vegetarian, dairy-free, and vegan options can be requested at the hotel.
What activities can I participate in at St Magnus Bay Hotel?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, fishing, darts, and cycling.
What room amenities are available at St Magnus Bay Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with Wi-Fi, a multi-channel television, and some have coffee makers.
What nearby attractions can I visit from St Magnus Bay Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Mussaa Broch, Eshaness Cliffs, and the Tangwick Haa Museum.
Is there parking available at St Magnus Bay Hotel?
Yes, parking is available on-site at the hotel.
Is St Magnus Bay Hotel smoke-free?
Yes, the hotel is entirely smoke-free.
What are the breakfast options at St Magnus Bay Hotel?
Breakfast choices include a buffet, continental, or Full English/Irish options, featuring a varied selection of cooked items.
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