How far is Glen Orchy House from Tingwall Airport?
Glen Orchy House is 11 km from Tingwall Airport, which takes approximately 15 minutes by car.
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GLEN ORCHY HOUSE, Lerwick
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About the Hotel
20 Knab Road,
Lerwick,
United Kingdom,
ZE1 0AX,
Shetland
- Close to Bain's Beach
Very good
7.3
4.0
Loved by Glen Orchy House Hotel guests
"Warm friendly welcome, comfortable bedrooms and great breakfast ?"
"In-house bicycle storage."
"Lovely Thai meal in the evening."
Location
Glen Orchy House is strategically located close to Lerwick's ferry port, which allows for easy access to the breathtaking Shetland Islands. The guest house is within a 10-minute walk of
Amenities
Glen Orchy House offers en-suite rooms that combine the charm of historical character with modern functionality. The guest house also includes a
Dining
A home-cooked breakfast is served daily at Glen Orchy House, utilizing fresh local ingredients to nourish guests. Breakfast options include specialties such as smoked haddock and kippers, providing a hearty start to the day. For an alternative dining experience, the
Activities
Visitors can engage in various activities including biking, trout fishing, scuba diving, and more while staying at Glen Orchy House. The nearby
Wildlife and Events
The surrounding Shetland Islands are known for their
Highlights
Location: close to Lerwick's Clickimin Leisure Complex
Amenities: laundry service and en-suite rooms
Dining: delicious home-cooked breakfast
Activities: local sightseeing tours and nature adventures
Must-do experiences
- Visit the Shetland Museum for fascinating local history insights.
- Try traditional Shetland lamb at The Lerwick Hotel's restaurant.
- Explore the beautiful Bressay Island by taking a short ferry ride.
- Discover local crafts at the Shetland Arts and Crafts Association shop.
- Stroll along Lerwick's waterfront for stunning views and photo ops.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Single Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
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Twin Room
2 persons
16 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
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Triple Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
16 m²
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
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Laundry
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- CD player
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Glen Orchy House offers a delightful culinary experience that blends traditional and modern influences. Guests can enjoy fresh, cooked-to-order breakfasts in a comfortable, rustic setting, while the nearby Phu Siam introduces them to the vibrant flavors of Thai cuisine, catering to various dietary preferences.
Glen Orchy House Hotel Location
20 Knab Road,
Lerwick,
United Kingdom,
ZE1 0AX,
Shetland
Map view
20 Knab Road,
Lerwick,
United Kingdom,
ZE1 0AX,
Shetland
City landmarks
Museum
Shetland Museum and Archives
1.2
km
Landmark
Hauteville House
680 m
Landmark
Fort Charlotte
680 m
Landmark
Mousa
680 m
Public Building
Town Hall
720 m
Landmark
Broch of Clickimin
1.7
km
Landmark
Clickimin Loch
1.7
km
Landmark
Jamieson and Smith Shetland Wool Brokers
1.9
km
Museum
Shetland Textile Museum
2.6
km
Landmark
Bressay Heritage Centre
2.1
km
Lighthouse
Bressay Lighthouse
3.5
km
Landmark
Ward of Bressay
3.3
km
Nearby
Scotland
Bod of Gremista
440 m
Church
The Scottish Episcopal Church St Magnus
400 m
20 Commercial St
The Lodberrie
490 m
61 Commercial St
Vaila Fine Art
410 m
80 Commercial St
Ninian
550 m
Restaurants
Aald Harbour Tearoom
360 m
7 Church Road
Phusiam Restaurant & Takeaway
480 m
Esplanade Market Cross
No 88 Kitchen and Bar
570 m
88 Commercial Street
The Dowry
610 m
98 Commercial Street
Havly Cafe
720 m
9 Charlotte Street
C'est la Vie
670 m
181 Commercial Street
The Bay Brasserie
810 m
15 South Road The Lerwick Hotel
Fine Peerie Cakes
790 m
181 Commercial Street
Golden Coach
860 m
1-3 Commercial Road
Raba Indian Restaurant
990 m
26 Commercial Road
Explore Lerwick
Experience Lerwick
Shetland Museum and Archives
15 minutes' walk
A fascinating museum highlighting Shetland's history, culture, and heritage. Offers free admission and guided tours.
Fort Charlotte
9 minutes' walk
An 18th-century fort with scenic views over Lerwick Harbour. Perfect for a brief historical visit and great photos.
Bod of Gremista
6 minutes' walk
An ancient ruin that showcases Shetland's Norse history. Ideal for a quick visit and atmospheric surroundings.
Town Hall
9 minutes' walk
A striking local architectural landmark, regularly hosts events. A spot to appreciate local governance and culture.
Aald Harbour Tearoom
5 minutes' walk
Charming tearoom known for its local cakes and fresh seafood. Cozy ambiance; reservations recommended for larger groups.
No 88 Kitchen and Bar
7 minutes' walk
Stylish bar offering a range of international dishes and a vibrant atmosphere. Excellent for casual dining and cocktails.
Phusiam Restaurant & Takeaway
6 minutes' walk
Delicious Thai cuisine with a diverse menu. Ideal for takeout or dining in; vegetarian options available.
The Dowry
8 minutes' walk
A contemporary restaurant offering seasonal dishes. Inviting atmosphere; recommended to book ahead for dinner.
Getting around the city
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Glen Orchy House provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
23
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
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Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Excellent breakfast
Ideal location
Cons
Poor ventilation
Tired decor
Thin mattresses
Limited reception
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FAQs
About Glen Orchy House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Glen Orchy House?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What dining options are available at Glen Orchy House?
Guests can enjoy Thai cuisine at the on-site restaurant, which caters to dietary needs including vegetarian, dairy-free, and gluten-free.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Glen Orchy House?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a TV, desk, kettle, private bathroom, bed linen, and towels.
What recreational activities does Glen Orchy House offer?
Guests can enjoy activities such as darts, table tennis, cycling, and karaoke at Glen Orchy House.
What is the distance from Glen Orchy House to Bain's Beach?
Bain's Beach is located just 400 meters from Glen Orchy House.
What breakfast options are available at Glen Orchy House?
The breakfast menu includes options such as tea, coffee, toast, cereals, and a full cooked selection including smoked haddock and kippers.
Which nearby attractions can be found close to Glen Orchy House?
Nearby attractions include Shetland Museum and Archives (1 km) and Clickimin Leisure Complex (1 km).
Does Glen Orchy House have facilities for mobility-impaired guests?
Yes, rooms on the ground floor are equipped with facilities for mobility-impaired guests.
Is there a shared lounge area at Glen Orchy House?
Glen Orchy House features a shared lounge area for guests to relax.
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