Historic Hotels & Resorts in Lerwick from NZ$420

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Best Lerwick Historic Hotels

Lerwick Hotel
Lunch and dinner served
Lerwick Hotel
3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (112)
"The staff was terrific, I think the location was pretty good, not much to choose from on the island so I would rate it high. "
The price is NZ$420
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Lerwick Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Lerwick?
The historical sites in Lerwick are probably at the top of your sightseeing list. Also explore all there is to see and do such as the museums and monuments.
What's the best hotel in Lerwick to learn about local history?
Based on our travel expertise, The Queen’s Hotel is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk. Lerwick Town Hall is a short walk away. Other choices near historic sites include Varis House and Eddlewood Guest House.
How many historical hotels are there in Lerwick?
In Lerwick, there are 12 hotels bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the most important historical sites and other places to visit in Lerwick?
Lerwick is notable for landmarks like Lerwick Town Hall, Böd of Gremista and Fort Charlotte. Natural beauty is on display at Bain’s Beach, Coastal Walk to the Knab and Clickimin Broch. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Shetland Museum and Up-Helly-Aa Exhibition.
What is a historic hotel like in Lerwick?
Guests who choose a historic hotel can spend a night or two someplace that has a national historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the public spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Lerwick, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
“Heritage hotel” is more common in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term “historic hotel” is more commonly used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel is generally the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it’s the cultural value as well as how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Lerwick have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, but every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the popular amenities found in most hotels should be available at a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Lerwick, don’t worry that you’ll be staying at a place that’s uncomfortable or rundown.