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Eddlewood Guest House

Eddlewood Guest House
3.0 star property
Lerwick
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (54 reviews)
"Lovely place. Easy walk to Commercial Street and charming town."
United States
Alan
The price is £127
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
Eddlewood Guest House

Busta House Hotel

Busta House Hotel
3.0 star property
Busta
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (55 reviews)
"lovely staff, very welcoming and friendly and attentive. While I have a deep appreciation of the significant history of the building, it is very run down and the hotel as a whole could do with an upgrade and modernisation."
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is £174
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
Busta House Hotel

St Magnus Bay Hotel

St Magnus Bay Hotel
2.5 star property
Hillswick
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (26 reviews)
"Really enjoyed our 3 night stay - wish we could have stayed longer. Friendly welcoming staff and room was clean and comfortable with a fantastic shower! Breakfast had a great selection to set you up for the day and we really enjoyed our meals in the evening. Even managed to spot the otters on the shore. Would definitely return."
United Kingdom
Matthew
The price is £166
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
St Magnus Bay Hotel

Brae Hotel

Brae Hotel
2.5 star property
Brae
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (100 reviews)
"Nice hotel, good food and very helpful staff."
United Kingdom
Grant
The price is £133
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
Brae Hotel

Varis House

Varis House
2.0 star property
Lerwick
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (244 reviews)
"Great stay, very clean and friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Laura
The price is £118
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
Varis House

Scalloway Hotel

Scalloway Hotel
3.5 star property
Scalloway
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (105 reviews)
"Property very clean. Staff amazing, very friendly. "
United Kingdom
Susan and Gordon
The price is £127
includes taxes & fees
6 Mar - 7 Mar
Scalloway Hotel

Shetland Hotel

Shetland Hotel
3.0 star property
Lerwick
7.8 out of 10, Good, (202 reviews)
"We decided to eat at other restaurants but for breakfast and for our other needs the property was fine and the staff very helpful. We enjoyed our stay."
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is £194
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Shetland Hotel

Lerwick Hotel

Lerwick Hotel
3.0 star property
Lerwick
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (128 reviews)
"Extremely friendly, helpful staff and exceptionally good food, both at dinner and at breakfast."
United Kingdom
Rick
The price is £212
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Lerwick Hotel

The Queen's Hotel

The Queen's Hotel
3.0 star property
Lerwick
6.0 out of 10, (64 reviews)
"The view of the water was nice. The cleanliness was very good. The mattresses and pillows need to be replaced. That being said, I slept well. The hotel, however, is in need of TLC. The location was excellent. The staff we met was kind. We were grateful for the availability. "
United Kingdom
Nicole
The price is £104
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
The Queen's Hotel
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Top reasons to visit Walls

  • Stunning Coastal Scenery: Walls boasts breathtaking coastal views and picturesque landscapes, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Rich Local Heritage: Immerse yourself in the unique Shetland culture through historic buildings, castles, and memorials.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Explore the quaint village charm, engage with friendly locals and experience traditional crafts.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy nearby walking trails and scenic spots perfect for leisurely beach days and exploration.
  • Welcoming Accommodation: Experience a variety of cosy bed and breakfast options, many with historic themes and pet-friendly choices.

Find great hotels near Walls

For a charming getaway in Walls, Scotland, you'll discover a delightful selection of bed and breakfast accommodations. Many of the hotels cater to families and offer historic themes, ensuring a unique stay. Additionally, pet-friendly options are available for those wishing to bring their furry companions along. Whether you're looking for the best hotels in Walls or specific features like Greywalls Hotel, you'll find an inviting atmosphere to make your visit memorable.

  • Spacious room for 3 + Full breakfast near Lerwick & Scalloway: Perfect for those seeking a relaxing getaway, this Bed and Breakfast offers a spacious room accommodating up to three guests. Located 7.5km from Walls, it provides a complimentary full breakfast, ensuring a hearty start to your day. Guests can indulge in various dining options and enjoy onsite and nearby recreational activities, including golf and hiking. With entertainment amenities such as a television, this property is an ideal choice for leisure seekers looking to explore the beautiful surroundings.
  • Family studio for 4 + Full breakfast near Lerwick & Scalloway: Tailored for families, this delightful Bed and Breakfast features a family studio that comfortably accommodates four guests. Also situated 7.5km from Walls, it provides a full breakfast each morning to fuel your adventures. The property is equipped with child-friendly amenities, including a First Aid Kit, ensuring peace of mind for parents. This accommodation is perfect for families looking to create lasting memories with a focus on comfort and convenience during their holiday.
  • Great room for 3 + Full breakfast near Lerwick & Scalloway: Ideal for pet lovers, this Bed and Breakfast allows you to bring your furry friends along for the adventure. Accommodating up to three guests, this property is located 7.5km from Walls and includes a full breakfast to start your day right. With a pet-friendly policy, your four-legged companions are welcome, making it a fantastic option for those who wish to travel with their pets. Enjoy a comfortable stay with a warm, welcoming atmosphere, perfect for animal lovers.

Where to stay near Walls

Walls, located in the stunning Shetland Islands, offers a unique blend of cultural experiences and breathtaking coastal scenery. Explore the charming sheltered harbour, indulge in the rich local heritage, and wander through the picturesque streets. Nearby, the captivating landscapes of the Shetland Isles await, perfect for outdoor adventures and leisurely beach days. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and natural beauty that this delightful region has to offer.

  • Gruting: Located a mere 1.2km from Walls, Gruting is a charming city that offers a rich tapestry of culture and history. The area is known for its historic landmarks, including ancient ruins and a captivating temple that beckon history enthusiasts. The local atmosphere is vibrant, making it an ideal spot for those looking to immerse themselves in Scottish heritage and enjoy a leisurely stroll through its quaint streets.
  • Tresta: Situated 5.0km away from Walls, Tresta is an intriguing city that promises an enriching cultural experience. Visitors flock to Tresta to explore its fascinating history museum, which showcases the region's past and offers engaging exhibits. The welcoming community and picturesque surroundings make Tresta a delightful stop for those keen on absorbing the local culture and enjoying a peaceful ambiance.
  • Aith: Also located 5.0km from Walls, Aith offers a unique blend of cultural, outdoor, and beach experiences. While the number of visitors fluctuates seasonally, peaking in May, July, and September, the town remains a picturesque destination year-round. Aith is home to notable landmarks such as a historic lighthouse and a monument that reflect its maritime heritage. With stunning coastal views, Aith is perfect for those seeking adventure or relaxation by the sea.

Things to do near Walls

Walls, Scotland, offers a rich cultural experience for visitors, with opportunities to explore local history, traditional crafts, and stunning landscapes. Enjoy the charm of the village, engage with friendly locals, and immerse yourself in the unique Shetland culture. Outdoor enthusiasts can also take advantage of nearby walking trails and scenic views, making it an ideal destination for a memorable vacation steeped in heritage and natural beauty.

Shopping

In Walls, you can browse local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby town of Lerwick, where you’ll find a variety of boutiques and galleries showcasing Shetland crafts and artwork.

Recreation

In Walls, the Shetland Spa provides a serene escape with rejuvenating treatments and a calming atmosphere. Enjoy nature walks along the scenic coastline, or indulge in local cuisine at nearby eateries, blending relaxation with the beauty of the Shetland Islands.

Adventure

Embark on a Coastal Walk to the Knab, located 9.9km from Walls, where stunning sea views await. The Ness of Hillswick Circular Walk, 10.6km away, offers captivating scenery. For a longer trek, the Sandvoe to Uyea Circular Walk, 16.8km from Walls, showcases breathtaking landscapes.

Nightlife

In Walls, the vibrant nightlife is centred around the local pubs, where you can enjoy traditional Scottish music and warm hospitality. The Fisherman's Bar offers a cosy atmosphere, while the local events often feature live bands, creating an inviting and lively scene for visitors to enjoy.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Walls

To save money during your visit to Walls, consider travelling in the off-peak months of April and November to December when prices are lower. Enjoy free attractions like the Bonhoga Gallery and Shetland Bus Memorial. For transport, buses and bicycles are economical options. Book your accommodation at least three months in advance, as Saturdays offer the best rates, while Tuesdays tend to be pricier. Additionally, explore Expedia for last-minute deals and consider bundling your hotel with flights and activities for extra savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Walls are April and November to December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to July, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Walls about 3+ months out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Walls is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Walls is Tuesday.
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  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy savings by combining your Walls hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Walls

Walls offers a delightful cultural getaway for visitors, featuring an array of historic buildings, castles, and memorials. Whether you're seeking a romantic escape, a beach experience, or a deep dive into local history, the town and its surroundings present numerous attractions to satisfy your interests. Enjoy exploring the rich heritage and scenic beauty that Walls has to offer, making it an ideal destination for culture enthusiasts.

  • Staneydale Temple: Located 1.9km from Walls, Staneydale Temple is a remarkable ancient site steeped in history and culture. Its unique architectural features and serene surroundings provide a tranquil atmosphere perfect for reflection and exploration.
  • Scalloway Museum: Situated 3.1km from Walls, Scalloway Museum offers a fascinating glimpse into the local heritage. The exhibits showcase the rich maritime history and cultural stories of the Shetland Islands, making it an enriching experience for visitors.
  • Reawick Beach: About 3.7km from Walls, Reawick Beach boasts stunning coastal views and a beautiful sandy shoreline. Ideal for a leisurely stroll or a picnic, it captures the essence of the Shetland Islands’ natural beauty and beach vibes.

Best time to go to Walls

The best time to visit Walls depends on your weather preferences. The hottest average temperature in Walls is in August, when weather is mostly cloudy and rainfall is light rain. The coolest average temperature in Walls is in February when weather is mostly cloudy and rainfall is light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudiness
January43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
February42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
March43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
April44.4°F (6.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Cloudy
May47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
June51.6°F (10.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Cloudy
July54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
August55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
September53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
October50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
November47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
December44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy

The nearest major airports for your trip to Walls

When visiting Walls, Scotland, you can conveniently fly into Lerwick (LSI-Sumburgh), situated 16.2km away. The Spiggie Hotel, a charming 3.5-star guesthouse, lies 2.5km from the airport, while the Orca Country Inn offers double rooms and is located 5.0km away. Another option is the family room with ensuite facilities at a guesthouse also 5.0km from Lerwick. Alternatively, Fair Isle (FIE) is located 45.0km from Walls, providing another entry point. Transportation services are available from these hotels to the airports, ensuring a smooth journey to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Walls?
The best area to stay in Walls is the village centre, particularly around the harbour.

This area is the heart of Walls, offering the most convenience and a selection of local amenities. You'll find the main shop, the local pub, and the community hall here, all within easy walking distance. The harbour itself is a focal point, with views of the fishing boats and the surrounding hills. It's a compact and accessible area, making it easy to get around on foot.

For families, staying in the village centre is ideal. The convenience of having everything close by means less travel time and more time enjoying your holiday. The harbour provides a pleasant setting for relaxed strolls, and the nearby community hall often hosts local events that can be interesting for all ages.

Couples looking for a peaceful retreat will also appreciate the village centre. It offers a relaxed pace of life, with opportunities for quiet walks along the shore or simply enjoying the views from your accommodation.
When is the best time to go to Walls?
The best time to visit Walls, Scotland, is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is at its mildest and the days are long.

During this period, you'll experience the warmest temperatures, which are typically around 12-15°C, making it more comfortable for exploring the outdoors. The long daylight hours, often extending until late in the evening, provide ample opportunity for hiking, wildlife spotting, and enjoying the coastal scenery without feeling rushed. This is also when most local services and attractions are fully operational, offering the widest range of activities and dining options.

For those interested in wildlife, particularly birdwatching, late spring (May) and early autumn (September) can also be excellent. May sees the return of many migratory birds to their breeding grounds, and September offers a chance to see different species as they prepare for migration, often with fewer crowds than in the peak summer months. However, the weather can be more unpredictable during these shoulder seasons, with cooler temperatures and a higher chance of rain.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Walls.
How can I save on a Walls hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Walls hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Walls hotel?
Prices for hotels in Walls often vary, but you can find a great deal from £104 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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