How far is Scalloway Hotel from Sumburgh Airport?
Scalloway Hotel is located 37 km from Sumburgh Airport.
SCALLOWAY HOTEL, Scalloway
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About the Hotel
Main Street, Scalloway, ZE1 0TR,
- Close to Scalloway Castle
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Historic hotel in Scalloway, Shetland's ancient capital
Historic Setting
Scalloway Hotel is housed in a
Comfortable Accommodations
Rooms offer
Dining
The family-friendly restaurant serves British, Scottish, seafood, and European cuisines with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options.
Amenities
Guests have access to a bar, a picnic area, and
Family and Pet-Friendly
The hotel welcomes children and offers
Highlights
Location: Centre of Scalloway, ancient capital of Shetland, 7 km from Tingwall Airport
Dining: Scottish seafood, homemade ice cream, local Orkney and Shetland beers
Rooms: Sea-view rooms with private bathrooms and walk-in showers
Services: 24-hour front desk, free parking, laundry, luggage storage
Pet policy: Dogs welcome, pet-friendly premises
Breakfast: Continental included; cooked options available at extra charge
Must-do experiences
- Visit Scalloway Castle for stunning views and rich history.
- Try the local seafood chowder at The Scalloway Hotel restaurant.
- Explore the Shetland Museum for insight into local culture.
- Wander the scenic Scalloway harbour at sunset for perfect photos.
- Don't miss the Shetland Folk Festival if visiting in April!
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
- Superior Suite Sea View2 persons20 m²1 King-size bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Deluxe Double or Twin Room Sea View2 persons20 m²2 Single bedsHeatingShowerroom details
- Double or Twin Room Private Bathroom2 persons14 m²2 Single bedsHeatingShowerroom details
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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
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
Guest Parking
- Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Scalloway Hotel Location
Main Street, Scalloway, ZE1 0TR,
Explore Scalloway
Local Highlights
Scalloway Castle
4 minutes' walk
A historic gem, Scalloway Castle offers fascinating insights into Scotland's past and spectacular views of the surrounding area.
Scalloway Museum
4 minutes' walk
This small but informative museum showcases the rich history of Scalloway and features local artifacts that reveal its maritime heritage.
Sheltand Bus Memorial
2 minutes' walk
A tribute to the bravery of the Shetland Bus crew during World War II, offering a poignant reflection on local wartime history.
Tingwall Loch
5 minutes' drive
A serene loch perfect for walking and picnicking, renowned for its scenic beauty and birdwatching opportunities.
Kayaking at Tingwall Loch
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking experiences for all skill levels are available at Tingwall Loch. Rentals are on-site, making it easily accessible.
Walking Trails
30 minutes walking
Numerous scenic walking trails around Scalloway provide excellent opportunities for leisurely strolls and wildlife viewing.
The Scalloway Fish & Chip Shop
7 minutes' walk
Casual and family-friendly, this eatery serves fresh, delicious fish and chips, making it a local favorite.
The Anchor Bar
5 minutes' walk
A lively spot with a friendly atmosphere, offering a range of local beers and hearty pub meals. Reservations aren't required.
Scalloway Community Hall
5 minutes' walk
Hosts various events, from local theater productions to community gatherings. Check for schedules to enjoy local culture.
The Shetland Museum and Archives
8 minutes' drive
A step into Shetland's vibrant culture with diverse exhibits and family-friendly activities, ideal 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
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
22
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Scalloway Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Quiet room
Good food
Comfy beds
Cons
Basic breakfast
Broken shower
Guest reviewsbased on 4 reviews
Henry from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room Sea View
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 31, 2026
6/10
dirty bathroom terrible insulation
the staff was ok.
the room was NOT clean. i found hairs in the bathroom. the noise insulation was TERRIBLE, and i could hear everything from the hallway.
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Jason from United Kingdom
Single
Single Room Shower
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 23, 2026
6/10
poor insulation loud disco
the location was good and parking was easy across the road.
sound insulation was very poor in my room. a loud disco played below until 11pm one night. i also heard sounds from the shower running in rooms above and next door.
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Mike from Canada
Single
Double Room Sea View
2 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 17, 2025
6/10
Decent Stay with Some Issues
uncleaned room restaurant closure
The room lacked proper cleaning on the second day of my visit. Used cups and glasses were not replaced, disappointing. I had no backup options except to order Chinese takeout. It was not a good experience.
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Malcolm from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room Sea View
3 nights in June 2026
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Reviewed: September 07, 2025
8/10
good breakfast friendly staff good restaurant
the breakfast was good. the restaurant food was also very good. the staff are friendly and they appreciate their guests.
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FAQs
About Scalloway Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Scalloway Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What dining options are available at Scalloway Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving British, Scottish, and Seafood cuisine, along with a bar and barbecue facilities.
Is breakfast included at Scalloway Hotel?
Breakfast at Scalloway Hotel offers à la carte, continental, and Full English/Irish options.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Scalloway Hotel?
Rooms at the hotel include a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, tea/coffee maker, and a private bathroom with a hairdryer.
What attractions are near Scalloway Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Shetland Bus Memorial (0.5 km) and St Magnus's Church And Churchyard (8 km).
What services are provided at Scalloway Hotel?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, and 24-hour reception and security.
Does Scalloway Hotel have any special dietary options available?
Vegetarian, dairy-free, and vegan options can be requested at the hotel.
What is the distance of Scalloway Hotel from Tingwall?
Scalloway Hotel is located 5 km from Tingwall.
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