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Our top choices for Scalloway family-friendly hotels

The Scalloway Hotel with a traditional stone facade, multiple windows, and a signboard.

1. Scalloway Hotel

Scalloway Hotel
3.5 star property
Scalloway
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (141 reviews)
The price is £143
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Scalloway Hotel
A bedroom with a bed, two nightstands, a desk, a chair, and a window.

2. Varis House

Varis House
2.0 star property
Lerwick
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (296 reviews)
The price is £115
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Varis House
A historic stone building with multiple windows and a waterfront view.

3. The Queen's Hotel

The Queen's Hotel
3.0 star property
Lerwick
6.0 out of 10, (94 reviews)
The price is £96
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
The Queen's Hotel
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a high ceiling, and artwork on the walls.

4. Shetland Hotel

Shetland Hotel
3.0 star property
Lerwick
7.8 out of 10, Good, (218 reviews)
The price is £190
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Shetland Hotel
A modern fireplace with a stone wall backdrop.

5. Lerwick Hotel

Lerwick Hotel
3.0 star property
Lerwick
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (141 reviews)
The price is £202
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Lerwick Hotel
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

6. Brae Hotel

Brae Hotel
2.5 star property
Brae
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (120 reviews)
The price is £100
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Brae Hotel
A building with multiple windows, a grassy area in front, and a night sky with green aurora.

7. Busta House Hotel

Busta House Hotel
3.0 star property
Busta
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (68 reviews)
The price is £172
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Busta House Hotel
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Choose what matters most at family-friendly hotels in Scalloway

Breakfast included
Pool

Top Scalloway Hotel Reviews

Lerwick Hotel

Lerwick Hotel

8/10 Good
"All excellent. However, the cooked breakfast was somewhat unattractive. Tasted good but not what I would call a full Shetland/Scottish breakfast. Dinner However was outstanding"
John 3-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Lerwick Hotel
Shetland Hotel

Shetland Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Pleased to have booked here. Thought the price a bit steep but had a very pleasant three nights stay? Staff amazing, cheerful and helpful and nothing too much trouble. Building is tired double glazed units blown etc but really enjoyed my stay. Food excellent loads and nice and hot. Free breakfast not mentioned so very grateful. Be warned croissants dissapeard quickly."
Raymond 3-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Shetland Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What's Scalloway like for family-friendly holidays?
You may want to consider the historic destination of Scalloway if you've been thinking about a trip for the whole family. The museums, swimming spots and hiking trails are just some of the things that make this an attractive spot for a family holiday. Take to the air and fly into Lerwick (LSI-Sumburgh), which is located 18 mi (28.9 km) from the city centre.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Scalloway?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 12°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 6°C. Average annual precipitation for Scalloway is 1104 mm.
What's there to see and do with your family in Scalloway?
While you are visiting Scalloway, you may want to round up the youngsters and make time to see interesting attractions such as Scalloway Museum, Up-Helly-Aa Exhibition and Bonhoga Gallery. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Shetland Crofthouse Museum and St Ninian's Isle Tombolo.

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