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A modern kitchen with a black countertop, a built-in sink, and a large window with a view of a building and water.

1. Scalloway Hotel

Scalloway Hotel
3.5 star property
Scalloway
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (141 reviews)
"Great staff and food… great location to sightsee…. Rooms smallish but comfortable….quiet….."
United Kingdom
John
The price is HK$1,242
HK$1,490 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
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)
"Great location. Room and breakfast perfectly adequate."
United States
machel
The price is HK$1,245
HK$1,245 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Varis House
A modern fireplace with a stone wall backdrop.

3. Lerwick Hotel

Lerwick Hotel
3.0 star property
Lerwick
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (141 reviews)
"Breakfast menu was great "
United Kingdom
Kurt
The price is HK$1,859
HK$2,231 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Lerwick Hotel
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Learn more about Sumburgh

At the southern tip of Shetland, Sumburgh's dramatic lighthouse offers perfect puffin watching from April through August. Explore the remarkable Iron Age ruins at Jarlshof, where 4,000 years of human history unfolds beside the windswept coast.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's it like to stay at an apartment in Sumburgh?

You might not have many choices within the heart of Sumburgh, but Expedia can help you find lodging options in the area similar to apartments. When you search on Expedia, you can use the filters to search for a kitchen— one of the conveniences often found in an apartment. Even filter by similar property types like condos, holiday homes or cottages.

Are you thinking about apartments over traditional hotel rooms?

An apartment comes equipped with a kitchen, so you can cook some of your meals, and is usually more spacious than a traditional hotel room. Apartments are a good option for couples who want to live like locals, but also for families wanting the conveniences of home.

What's the top apartment I should consider for a stay in Sumburgh?

Below are some of the top apartments in the area: Central Lerwick holiday apartment: Located in Lerwick , 20.2 mi/32.5 km from the heart of Sumburgh. Includes a patio . Access to on-site laundry facilities is available on site . Voortrekker apartments - Mogill - Hot Tub & Sauna area: Located 6.5 mi/10.5 km away in Levenwick . Free WiFi, a patio and a Smart TV are included . On-site laundry facilities and 1 hot tub are on site . Voortrekker apartments - Soothpunds - Hot Tub & Sauna area: Located in Levenwick , 6.5 mi/10.5 km away. Includes free WiFi and a Smart TV . On-site laundry facilities and 1 hot tub are on site . Voortrekker apartments - Quinni - Hot Tub & Sauna area: Located 6.5 mi/10.5 km away in Levenwick . Free WiFi, a balcony and a Smart TV are included . On-site laundry facilities and 1 hot tub are on site .

What will the weather be like during my trip to Sumburgh?

Weather is only one factor, but it can really affect your travel plans, especially if you are planning a longer stay in Sumburgh. 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 7°C. Average annual precipitation for Sumburgh is 1058 mm.

What are the must-see places to visit in Sumburgh?

While you're exploring the area, St Ninian's Isle Tombolo and Banna Minn Beach are a couple of picturesque spots to get outside and enjoy nature. Sumburgh Head Lighthouse and Old Scatness are other places to visit while you're in town.

What's the best way to get to and around Sumburgh?

Knowing a bit about the transportation options can save you time when you get to your destination. Fly into Lerwick (LSI-Sumburgh), which is located 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from the heart of the city. Otherwise, look for flights into Fair Isle (FIE), which is 26 mi (41.9 km) away. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.