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ROCKVILLA GUEST HOUSE, Lerwick

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From$164 /night
Check-in
24Aug
Check-out
25Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

88 Saint Olaf Street, Lerwick, ZE1 0ES
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Near Bain's Beach
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4-star guest house with beautiful views in Lerwick

Accommodations

Rockvilla Guest House offers nine guest rooms with en-suite facilities, providing guests with privacy and convenience. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV and tea and coffee making facilities. The hotel accommodates single travelers, couples, and families, with various room configurations available, catering to different needs.

Location

Located in Lerwick, Rockvilla Guest House is within proximity to Shetland's attractions and natural beauty. Guests can explore local sites such as Fort Charlotte and Lerwick Harbour, both just a short walk away. The guest house also provides easy access to public transport links, enhancing travel convenience.

Dining

Rockvilla Guest House includes an on-site dining option for guests, serving a variety of breakfast choices. Options range from traditional Scottish breakfasts to vegetarian selections, ensuring something for everyone. Guests can enjoy morning meals with locally sourced ingredients, supporting community suppliers.

Common Areas

The guest house features well-appointed common areas for relaxation and socializing. A lounge area provides seating for guests to unwind, read, or plan their day's activities. Outside, guests can enjoy a garden space equipped with seating, perfect for moments of fresh air.

Facilities

Rockvilla Guest House offers free parking for guests traveling by car, adding to its convenience. The property is also pet-friendly, accommodating small pets, allowing visitors to bring their furry friends. A secure bike storage area is available for cycling enthusiasts looking to explore the scenic surroundings.

Highlights

Accommodations: Nine guest rooms with en-suite facilities

Location: Proximity to Shetland's attractions

Dining: Traditional Scottish breakfasts and vegetarian selections

Facilities: Free parking and secure bike storage

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Shetland Museum for insights into local culture and history.
  • Explore Fort Charlotte for panoramic views of Lerwick and beyond.
  • Try the traditional Shetland fish and chips at The Amsterdam.
  • Stroll through Lerwick's Market Cross, the heart of local gatherings.
  • Attend a local craft fair to discover Shetland's unique handicrafts.

Select your preferred room

Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower

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Check-in/ Check-out

Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Rockvilla Guest House Location

88 Saint Olaf Street, Lerwick, ZE1 0ES
Explore Lerwick
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Shetland Museum and Archives
4 minutes' walk
Local history and culture on display, featuring exhibits on Shetland's heritage and maritime history.
Fort Charlotte
10 minutes' walk
Historic fortification offering panoramic views of Lerwick and fascinating insights into local military history.
Hauteville House
11 minutes' walk
Birthplace of writer Victor Hugo, showcasing unique architecture and beautiful gardens. Guided tours available.
Bod of Gremista
13 minutes' walk
A reconstructed Norse farmstead offering insights into Viking life, with informative displays and scenic views.
Hiking at Clickimin Loch
20 minutes' walk
Scenic trails around the loch perfect for hiking and bird watching. Gear rentals nearby for outdoor enthusiasts.
Relaxation at Magno Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Enjoy a peaceful atmosphere and great coffee, perfect for a quiet break or casual meeting. Gluten-free options available.
The Great Wall
7 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere with a variety of Chinese dishes. Signature options include their sweet and sour chicken.
Raba Indian Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine featuring a wide range of vegetarian and gluten-free dishes. Reservations recommended.
The Lodberrie
10 minutes' walk
A lively pub offering live music and a cozy environment. Known for its local ales and vibrant atmosphere.
Shetland Arts
4 minutes' walk
Cultural hub presenting art exhibitions and performances. Regular events include movie nights and art classes.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Lerwick 4 min  ·  300 m
  • Airports
    Tingwall (LWK) 15 min  ·  10 km
    Sumburgh (LSI) 62 min  ·  41.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-20:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Rockvilla Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 34 verified reviews
9.9 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Pros
Gracious hosts
Spacious rooms
Impeccable service
Excellent location
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Steep stairs
Uncomfortable bed
Misleading description
Guest reviews
based on 32 reviews
9.8/10
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FAQs
About Rockvilla Guest House
What is the distance from Rockvilla Guest House to Bain's Beach?
The hotel is located just 700 meters from Bain's Beach.
How far is Rockvilla Guest House from Sumburgh Airport?
Sumburgh Airport is 41 km away from the hotel.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Rockvilla Guest House?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What room amenities can guests expect at Rockvilla Guest House?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, refrigerator, and provide towels and bed linen.
What dining options are available at Rockvilla Guest House?
The hotel serves a Full English/Irish breakfast and is close to restaurants like Emma-Louise's The Coffee Shop (0.5 km) and Magno Cafe Restaurant (0.5 km).
What amenities are included for guests at Rockvilla Guest House?
Guests have access to free Wi-Fi, daily housekeeping service, and non-smoking accommodations.
Which attractions are within walking distance of Rockvilla Guest House?
The hotel is within a 5-minute walk from Lerwick center and 1 km from Broch of Clickimin.