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About the Hotel

Busta, Brae, Shetland - Mainland, Busta, United Kingdom, ZE2 9QN
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Near Busta Voe
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Accommodations

Busta House Hotel offers 23 individually designed rooms, including Twin Rooms, Double Rooms, and Laird's Rooms. Each room presents distinct character while providing essential comforts for a restful stay. The hotel prepares Family Rooms suitable for groups, ensuring a personalized experience based on guest needs.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves a menu crafted with fresh, local produce sourced from Shetland's land and sea. Guests can explore an extensive wine list alongside over 70 types of gin, including 15 local offerings from Shetland Reel distillery. The Busta Bar offers a relaxing space to enjoy both food and drinks in a welcoming environment.

Weddings

The hotel accommodates weddings for up to 60 guests, providing a picturesque setting for memorable celebrations. Busta House Hotel's dedicated team supports every detail, ensuring a seamless event from arrival to departure. Various tailored packages are available to meet individual preferences and requirements.

Location

Situated on the scenic shore of Busta Voe, Busta House Hotel serves as a strategic base for exploring Shetland's rich natural landscapes. The hotel is positioned near the geographic center of Shetland, allowing for convenient access to local attractions. Outdoor enthusiasts can venture along 1,697 miles of coastline to engage in various activities.

Whisky Collection

Busta House Hotel boasts a Long Room Collection of approximately 280 whiskies, a highlight for whisky enthusiasts. This collection provides opportunities for tasting while uncovering well-known aromas from various distilleries. Guests can relax in the Long Room, enjoying a drink in a historically rich environment.

Highlights

Accommodations: 23 individually designed rooms

Dining: On-site restaurant with local produce

Weddings: Accommodating up to 60 guests

Whisky: Long Room Collection of approximately 280 whiskies

Location: Near the geographic centre of Shetland

Must-do experiences

  • Discover the breathtaking views at Busta Hill's lookout point.
  • Savor local haggis at The Busta House Restaurant for true flavor.
  • Visit the charming Busta Market on Saturdays for artisan goods.
  • Take a guided tour of the nearby St. Mary's Church for history.
  • Experience traditional Shetland music at local venues on weekends.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Single Room
2 persons
6 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
10 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
8 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double room – Garden View
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Busta House Hotel offers a delightful dining experience in the Bar Lounge, where traditional British cuisine is celebrated in a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Families, couples, and food enthusiasts alike will find a menu that caters to various dietary preferences, ensuring every guest feels at home.
Busta House Hotel Restaurant photo
Busta House Hotel Restaurant photo

Bar Lounge

British
Ambiance
Family-friendly and romantic, the Bar Lounge invites guests to unwind in a cozy setting, making it perfect for casual gatherings and intimate dinners alike.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a diverse menu featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, ensuring everyone enjoys a satisfying meal. For those looking to enhance their experience, a remarkable selection of up to 500 malt whiskies awaits for post-dining relaxation.
Reservation
Not needed
07:00 - 21:00 (Monday to Friday), 08:00 - 21:00 (Saturday and Sunday)

Location

Busta, Brae, Shetland - Mainland, Busta, United Kingdom, ZE2 9QN
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Busta, Brae, Shetland - Mainland, Busta, United Kingdom, ZE2 9QN
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tangwick Haa Museum
Tangwick Haa Museum
25 minutes' walk
Local museum showcasing Shetland's heritage with exhibitions on history and traditional practices. Free admission available.
Mavis Grind
Mavis Grind
25 minutes' walk
Natural land bridge connecting two sea lochs, ideal for breathtaking views and photography. A unique geological marvel.
Linga, Busta Voe
10-minute drive
A stunning island known for its wildlife and landscapes. Offers serene spots for picnics and walking trails.
Muckle Roe
Muckle Roe
10-minute drive
Beautiful island featuring scenic views and hiking opportunities. Great for birdwatching and spotting local wildlife.
Hiking at Earn Stack Lookout
10-minute drive
Thrilling hiking trails leading to panoramic views of Shetland's landscape. Great for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
Fishing at Punds Water
10-minute drive
Relaxing fishing spots available at this scenic water. Rental services for gear may be found locally.
Busta House
Busta House
1 minute' walk
Charming restaurant offering local dishes and seasonal ingredients. Cozy atmosphere with excellent service; reservations encouraged.
Brae Bistro
5-minute drive
Casual dining experience with a diverse menu, including vegetarian options. Renowned for its friendly service and ambiance.
Shetland Arts
10-minute drive
Local arts venue featuring exhibitions and performances. Family-friendly events often hosted, including workshops.
The Lounge Bar
5-minute drive
Vibrant bar offering live music and themed nights. Great spot for casual gatherings and enjoying local brews.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Busta2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
Tingwall Airport (LWK)46 min  ·  30.1 km
Foula (FOA)76 min  ·  50.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Busta House provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
26
FAQs
About Busta House Hotel
What time is check-in and check-out at Busta House Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is parking available at Busta House Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
How far is Busta House Hotel from Tingwall Airport?
Busta House Hotel is 31 km from Tingwall Airport, which is about a 31-minute drive.
What are the dining options at Busta House Hotel?
There is an on-site restaurant serving British cuisine with options for vegetarians, dairy-free, and vegan diets.
Are there any notable attractions near Busta House Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Tangwick Haa Museum, which is 2 km away, and Mavis Grind, located 2 km from the hotel.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Busta House Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and some include a coffee machine.
Does Busta House Hotel allow pets?
Pets are welcome at Busta House Hotel upon request.
What are the breakfast hours at Busta House Hotel?
Breakfast is served from 07:00 to 09:00 on weekdays and from 07:00 to 10:00 on weekends.
Is there a bar at Busta House Hotel?
Yes, the hotel features a small but well-stocked bar offering a selection of wines and gins.
What special features does Busta House Hotel offer?
The hotel features a Long Room Collection with approximately 270 whiskies available for guests to enjoy.
Does Busta House Hotel have any communal areas?
Yes, there are cozy communal spaces for guests to relax and socialize.

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