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The Shetland Hotel


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#7 of 7 hotels in Lerwick
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2.5 of 5 stars 3 Reviews
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“Glad I was not paying for this Hotel” 3 Sep 2008 - peterwalter3000
“Overpriced and dismal!” 26 May 2008 - obreckon

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The Shetland Hotel
Holmsgarth Road
Lerwick ZE1 0PW
Scotland
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The Shetland Hotel
Hotel class 2 of 5
Holmsgarth Road, Lerwick ZE1 0PW, Scotland
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“Glad I was not paying for this Hotel”
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1 of 5 stars
peterwalter3000
Scotland
3 Sep 2008 | Trip type: Business, Solo travel
2/2 found this review helpful

I was put up in this Hotel by my work so I am glad I was not paying for this hotel . The evening meal was really terrible , starter I had Prawn Paster , lucky if there was one half of a prawn in it . Main course I had beef in red wine sauce , the sauce was... more

“Overpriced and dismal!”
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obreckon
Shetland
26 May 2008 | Trip type: Friends getaway
3/3 found this review helpful

We stayed as a party of 4 in two rooms, they were both dismal! We got to the hotel and were checked in with the least hospitality and customer service possible, we were given poor directions to our rooms but fortunately it is just 3 long dark corridors so ended up wandering until we found them. The door in our... more

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Scotland
3 Mar 2007
8/9 found this review helpful

One member of staff smiled the rest are cold and dour, the place is in time warp, 40 years out of date, the food is awful, there is no atmosphere and is way over priced - kept alive by the oil industry, avoid at all costs more

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Holmsgarth Road, Lerwick ZE1 0PW, Scotland