"We stayed here for 6 nights and had a very decent sized room on the top floor which gave us terrific views."
Passionatehawker from Australia
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"Breakfast was generous."
Robyn from New Zealand
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"Very convenient for local travel links to and from the airport, ferry terminal, to town and all across the mainland of Shetland and beyond."
Frances
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3-star Victorian guest house in central Lerwick with complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast
Accommodations
Eddlewood Guest House houses 6 guest rooms, each with a private bathroom and walk-in shower. Family rooms and interconnected rooms are available for groups traveling together. Select rooms offer scenic harbor views over Lerwick.
Dining
A daily continental breakfast is served, featuring fresh fruits, juices, and a child-friendly buffet. Hosts prepare a complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast tailored to each guest's dietary needs and preferences. Special diet menus are available upon request.
Points of Interest
The guest house is a 4-minute walk from Bain's Beach and within easy walking distance of Lerwick Town Hall. Local restaurants and public houses are just around the corner, and the Shetland Museum is a short stroll away. Tingwall Airport is 11 km from the property, with the ferry terminal also nearby.
Amenities
Families are welcome with family rooms and a smoke-free environment throughout the building. Secure bike storage is provided for guests exploring the islands. Early check-in options and luggage storage are available to accommodate ferry and flight schedules.
Services
Hosts offer personalized local insights, recommending restaurants and attractions based on individual interests. The property provides assistance with luggage and mobility for arriving guests. Express check-in/check-out and daily housekeeping ensure a smooth stay.
Highlights
Breakfast: Complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast with dietary options
Location: 4-minute walk to Bain's Beach
Rooms: Family rooms and interconnected rooms available
Service: Early check-in and luggage storage
Amenities: Secure bike storage and harbor views
Must-do experiences
Enjoy a fresh seafood lunch at The Fish Shop on Victoria Pier.
Visit Shetland Museum for local history and culture insights.
Take a guided tour of the historic Lerwick Town Hall, it's stunning.
Stroll through the Lerwick Market for handcrafted souvenirs and goodies.
Don't miss the chance to see the striking Mareel, a local arts venue.
Select your preferred room
Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Family Room Bathroom
2 persons
20 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
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Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
25 m²
2 Single beds
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Check-in/ Check-out
Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Special diet menus
Children
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Eddlewood Guest House Location
8 Clairmont Place, Lerwick, ZE1 0BR,
Explore Lerwick
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Shetland Museum and Archives
11 minutes' walk
Shetland's rich history and culture presented in engaging exhibits, with free admission and family-friendly activities.
Broch of Clickimin
18 minutes' walk
An ancient Iron Age structure offering insight into Shetland's archaeological heritage, with stunning views of the loch.
Fort Charlotte
6 minutes' walk
A historical site featuring impressive views of Lerwick and informative displays about its military significance.
Shetland Textile Museum
25 minutes' walk
Celebrates Shetland's textile heritage with charming displays and hands-on experiences related to local textile crafting.
Hiking at Noss National Nature Reserve
5 minutes' drive
Perfect for thrill-seekers, offering scenic trails and wildlife. Accessible by car, with varied hiking options available.
Relaxation at local Spas
5 minutes' drive
Spa services available for unwinding. Book ahead for treatments after a day of exploration in Lerwick.
Skipidock Inn
1 minute' walk
Casual spot known for hearty Scottish dishes, including fresh seafood and local specialties. Reservations recommended.
The New Harbour Cafe Ltd
5 minutes' walk
Family-friendly café with a cozy vibe, serving fresh local seafood, comforting dishes, and vegetarian options.
Coffee Culture Lerwick
6 minutes' walk
Trendy café with a relaxed atmosphere, known for artisan coffee and baked goods, accommodating dietary preferences.
Live Music at Lerwick Community Centre
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue featuring community events and performances, including live music on weekends and family nights.
The Scottish Episcopal Church St Magnus
5 minutes' walk
Host to community events and concerts in a beautiful setting, suitable for all ages.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Lerwick 6 min · 500 m
Airports
Tingwall (LWK) 16 min · 10.5 km
Sumburgh (LSI) 62 min · 40.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:30
Check-out
from 01:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Eddlewood Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Perfect location
Comfortable bed
Welcoming host
Good coffee
Cons
No elevator
Off milk
Long walk
Guest reviews
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9.0/10
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FAQs
About Eddlewood Guest House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Eddlewood Guest House?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is at 10:30.
Is parking available at Eddlewood Guest House?
Complimentary parking is available nearby.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Eddlewood Guest House?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen Smart TV, a private bathroom, and tea/coffee making facilities.
How far is Eddlewood Guest House from the nearest beach?
Eddlewood Guest House is located 400 m from Bain's Beach.
What breakfast options are available at Eddlewood Guest House?
A complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast is served daily with a variety of dietary options.
Which attractions are close to Eddlewood Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Shetland Museum (0.5 km), Fort Charlotte (0.5 km), and Lerwick Town Hall (0.5 km).
Is Eddlewood Guest House suitable for families?
Family rooms are available, making it suitable for traveling groups.
What dining options are available near Eddlewood Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Havly Cafe (0.5 km), Da Steak Hoose (0.5 km), and Central Cafe (0.5 km).
How far is Eddlewood Guest House from Tingwall Airport?
Eddlewood Guest House is 11 km from Tingwall Airport.
What kind of services does Eddlewood Guest House offer?
Services include luggage storage and housekeeping.
Does Eddlewood Guest House have any smoking areas?