Name: St Magnus Bay Hotel
Address: Shetland, Hillswick, ZE2 9RW, United Kingdom, Shetland, ZE2 9RW, UK
Rating: 8.9

St Magnus Bay Hotel

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: St Magnus Bay Hotel in Shetland offers family rooms with private bathrooms, sea views, and modern amenities. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker, electric kettle, wardrobe, and TV. Dining Experience: Guests can enjoy British, Scottish, and seafood cuisines at the on-site restaurant. The restaurant serves dinner with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Breakfast includes continental, buffet, and full English/Irish selections. Leisure Activities: The hotel provides fishing, hiking, and cycling opportunities. Additional facilities include a terrace, garden, bar, and free WiFi. Convenient Location: Located 47 km from Tingwall Airport, the hotel is highly rated for its attentive staff and excellent service support. Guests appreciate the convenient location and delicious breakfast provided by the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Buffet

Availability

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Room type	Number of guests
Single Room with Shower 1 single bed
Deluxe Suite 2 single beds and 1 extra-large double bed
Deluxe Double or Twin Room with Sea View 2 single beds or 1 double bed
Deluxe Double or Twin Room 2 single beds or 1 double bed
Double Room 1 double bed
Deluxe Double or Twin Room with Ocean View 2 single beds or 1 large double bed
Family Room 2 single beds and 1 extra-large double bed
Deluxe Double Room with Side Sea View 1 large double bed
Apartment with Sea View 1 large double bed

Guest reviews

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Location

Free WiFi

Guests who stayed here loved

Laudy

Netherlands

“Gorgeous location that is easily reachable by public transport from Lerwick. The owners are very, very friendly and invested in the place, working hard to make it last another lifetime. The food was delicious too. Well prepared and fresh. We had...”

Graham

United Kingdom

“Quiet location near to the north of the island, around 1 hour drive from the airport. Lovely sea views from the bedroom and dining room Very friendly staff Nice buffet breakfast with standard items Fantastic locally caught seafood served in...”

Adrian

United Kingdom

“The staff were fantastic. They were incredibly friendly and helpful and made our stay really enjoyable. The location was fabulous over looking the bay. The bedroom was large with a very comfortable bed.”

Barry

Australia

“We stayed in the self-contained Loft apartment associated with the St Magnus Bay Hotel, about 300 metres up the hill from the hotel on the edge of the village. We had fantastic views over the bay from the front windows and great views from the...”

Tony

United Kingdom

“The staff were wonderful and the owner was very friendly the food was some of the best we have had . The views from the location were unrivalled and we held our breath round every corner of the beautiful island”

Alison

United Kingdom

“Very good breakfast. Lovely dinner. Very helpful and friendly staff. Very comfortable room.”

Jacqui

New Zealand

“Very friendly, helpful staff. Beautiful, peaceful location overlooking water and surrounded by small farms. Apartment we stayed in was spacious and separate to old hotel, short walk to enjoy breakfast (hill climb walk OK for us, but might be a...”

Kate

United Kingdom

“Friendly staff led by generous and thoughtful hosts. Excellent food, and plenty of it: perfect when you've been battling a northern wind all day! Good options for vegetarians. A comfortable room with great supply of hot water. And a pretty decent...”

Iain

United Kingdom

“Full breakfast was included and was very good with a wide range of choices. We stayed in an Airb&b apartment separate from the hotel, this was comfortable with amazing views. We had two dogs with us, the hotel were very accommodating with them...”

Andrew

United Kingdom

“Great location Comfortable room Friendly staff Brilliant breakfast”

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site

Dining Room

Cuisine
British • Scottish • Seafood
Open for
Dinner
Dietary options
Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

St Magnus Bay Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 14:00

You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out

Until 11:00

Cancellation/ prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Accepted payment methods

Cash

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note there will be ongoing renovations for many years to come but work is now very low key and is unlike to impact on your stay.

Please note that pets are only allowed in Standard Double Room with an additional charge of £35 per night and make sure to inform the property during the booking process via the Special request box if you plan to bring pets. Also please note that pets are not permitted in the dining areas of the property.

Please inform St Magnus Bay Hotel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.