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About the Hotel

Brae Hotel Brae, Brae, United Kingdom, ZE2 9QJ
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Near the Tangwick Haa Museum
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Dining

Local dining options include Frankies Fish and Chip Cafe, renowned in the village for its seafood. The hotel serves a full continental breakfast buffet each morning, highlighting Shetland Farm Dairy milk and locally sourced ingredients. A daily changing dinner menu features freshly caught fish and options for special dietary requirements, ensuring a diverse culinary experience.

Rooms

All rooms at The Brae Hotel are fully refurbished and include en-suite bathrooms, with over-bath shower facilities. Guests can choose from double, twin, or single rooms, designed to accommodate various needs. Many rooms offer breathtaking views over the Voe towards Busta, enhancing the experience of a stay at the hotel.

Location

The Brae Hotel serves as an excellent base for exploring the North of Shetland, just 23 miles from Lerwick. Guests are approximately 6 miles from Sullom Voe, a notable landmark in the area. The local leisure center, offering gym and public pool facilities, is just a 5-minute walk from the hotel.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The Brae Hotel accommodates well-behaved house-trained dogs, making it a welcoming choice for pet owners. A small nightly fee applies for dogs, facilitating their stay with their owners. The hotel staff is supportive of special requests to enhance the experience for both guests and their pets.

Additional Amenities

The hotel offers a Northern Lights lounge and bar for relaxation and socializing with locals. Guests can request pack lunches for convenience when exploring the area. An in-house laundry service is available, assisting guests in making the most of their stay.

Highlights

Dining: daily changing dinner menu

Rooms: breathtaking views

Location: local leisure center

Pet-Friendly: well-behaved house-trained dogs

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Shetland Museum for captivating local history exhibits.
  • Try fresh seafood at The Brae Fish Market on Saturdays.
  • Take a scenic walk along Brae's stunning sandy beaches.
  • Explore the historic Brae Church, featuring unique architecture.
  • Enjoy local whiskey tasting at the nearby Eshaness Distillery.
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Superior Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
30 m² 
2 Single beds
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
30 m² 
1 Double bed
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
30 m² 
2 Single beds
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Single Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Single 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
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Heating

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

The Brae Hotel offers a delightful dining experience combining local flavors with a family-friendly atmosphere. Enjoy a hearty breakfast surrounded by friendly locals and refreshing options catering to all dietary needs, ensuring a warm and inviting start to each day.
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Restaurant #1

Local
Ambiance
Bright and welcoming, perfect for families and gatherings.
Key Offerings
A full continental breakfast featuring Shetland Farm Dairy milk, sweet treats baked fresh daily, and a diverse menu that always includes vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options.
Reservation
Not needed.
Breakfast only; hours vary.

Location

Brae Hotel Brae, Brae, United Kingdom, ZE2 9QJ
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Brae Hotel Brae, Brae, United Kingdom, ZE2 9QJ
Nearby
Tangwick
Tangwick Haa Museum
580 m
Restaurants
Frankie's Fish & Chips
380 m
Restaurant
Explore Brae
Nearby Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tangwick Haa Museum
Tangwick Haa Museum
8 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits, including artifacts from the Shetland Islands, showcasing the region's rich heritage.
Mavis Grind
Mavis Grind
3-minute drive
A narrow isthmus connecting two seas, offering striking views and a unique geographic feature worth visiting.
Linga, Busta Voe
10-minute drive
Scenic island with beautiful landscapes, ideal for walking and observing local wildlife in their natural habitat.
Punds Water
15-minute drive
A tranquil water area perfect for picnics and birdwatching, with picturesque views inviting relaxation.
Ocean Kayaking
3-minute drive
Guided kayaking tours offer adventurous exploration of local waters with rental services available.
Yoga Classes
8 minutes' walk
Local yoga sessions provide relaxation and wellness, ideal for all skill levels in a peaceful setting.
Frankie's Fish & Chips
Frankie's Fish & Chips
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with Shetland's famous fish and chips, featuring a cozy atmosphere and local favorites.
Local Pub
8 minutes' walk
A lively spot offering live music on weekends and a welcoming atmosphere for families and solo visitors.
Community Center Events
5-minute drive
Host to various events including film screenings and local performances, catering to all ages.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Brae5 min  ·  400 m
Airports
Tingwall Airport (LWK)42 min  ·  27.5 km
Foula (FOA)72 min  ·  47.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Brae guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
22
FAQs
About The Brae Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Brae Hotel?
Check-in is from 14:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Brae Hotel from Sumburgh Airport?
The Brae Hotel is 68 km from Sumburgh Airport, which is the nearest airport.
What dining options are available at The Brae Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves local cuisine and a coffee bar.
Is breakfast available at The Brae Hotel?
A full continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 GBP.
Does The Brae Hotel have any special dietary options?
Vegetarian, vegan, and halal options can be requested at the restaurant.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at The Brae Hotel?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling and use the games room.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at The Brae Hotel?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What amenities do the rooms at The Brae Hotel include?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a kettle, and a private bathroom.
Is parking available at The Brae Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Which nearby attractions can be visited from The Brae Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Mavis Grind and Tangwick Haa Museum, both within a short driving distance.
What type of environment surrounds The Brae Hotel?
The area is known for its unique natural beauty, including scenic landscapes and wildlife.

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