Chalet in Isole Shetland

“We chose the Queen’s Hotel for its convenient location to restaurants, shopping, and sites in downtown Lerwick. The property is older and still needs some renovation, but the staff — specifically Rory & Pete — were extremely hospitable and helpful. There is no onsite restaurant, but the staff provided great local recommendations that are easily walkable. We also hired Sandy’s Taxis for transportation from Sumburgh airport and for our sightseeing needs. John was a fantastic driver & offered...

“Although I paid for a room with a panoramic view, I was given the choice of two rooms (4 and 6) which had neither; room 4 had an unmade bed, so I took 6. The room was quiet, secure, and clean, facing the backyard of an adjoining property. I recommend not paying for the room with the panoramic view, since none of the windows on the building face toward the harbor or the island of Bressay. Breakfast was plentiful, but there was not a cooked breakfast option; options included yogurt, cereal, toast,...

“Mooi gelegen hotel op een voor het maken van uitstapjes handige, centrale locatie. Kamers zijn modern ingericht met goede bedden en mooie badkamer, van alle gemakken voorzien. Het personeel is bijzonder aardig en behulpzaam. Ontbijt en diner zijn goed verzorgd en smakelijk. Voor wie slecht ter been is, kunnen de trappen wel bezwaarlijk zijn.”

“We were on a 3-week tour of Highlands & Islands. Owners Andrea and Paul were stupendous hosts! So kind and helpful! Food, especially dinner, was first class! We learned much about the history and where to visit. Irving, the waiter, was charming. We strongly recommend.”