The Kveldsro House Hotel, Lerwick ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Greenfield Place, Lerwick, United Kingdom, ZE1 0AQ

The Kveldsro House Hotel is located in Lerwick, a vibrant sea-port town in Shetland, known for its rich cultural history and dramatic landscapes. This hotel offers 17 ensuite rooms designed for a comfortable stay while showcasing the unique heritage of Shetland. Guests can experience local cuisine and hospitality, making it an ideal base for exploring the picturesque islands.

Location

The Kveldsro House Hotel is strategically located in Lerwick, making it accessible for both local exploration and travel to other islands. Regular ferry and air services connect Lerwick to the outer islands, enhancing the convenience for guests. The town’s attractions, including historical sites and unique craft shops, are within walking distance, providing a comprehensive experience of Shetland's culture.

Rooms

The hotel features 17 immaculately presented ensuite bedrooms, providing a cozy atmosphere for every guest. Each room includes modern amenities such as tea and coffee-making facilities, ensuring comfort during your stay. The decoration reflects the natural beauty of Shetland, allowing guests to unwind in serene surroundings. The staff prioritizes personal service, treating guests as individuals.

Eat & Drink

Dining at the Kveldsro House Hotel emphasizes fresh Shetland produce, with a varied menu in its Brasserie restaurant. Guests can enjoy modern Scottish dishes, including local seafood, alongside beloved classics like steaks and salads. The hotel also features a relaxing bar with a wide selection of beverages, providing a casual setting for socializing. Guests can appreciate views of the harbor while enjoying dinner.

Leisure & Business

The hotel offers a comfortable lounge area with table service, perfect for relaxing with coffee or cocktails. High-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The reception team is well-trained, ready to provide advice on local attractions and activities. Guests can engage in various outdoor pursuits, including hiking and bird watching.

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Top location:Highly rated by recent guests(8.8)

Check-in/Check-out

from 14:00-23:59

until 11 am

Amenities

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Other information

The hotel The Kveldsro House provides visitors with a free full english breakfast.

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:17

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Twin Room

Max:

2 persons

10 m²

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2 Single beds

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Single Room

Max:

1 person

6 m²

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1 Single bed

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Double Room

Max:

2 persons

8 m²

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1 Double bed

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Getting around

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City Centre

Lerwick600 m

Airports

Tingwall (LWK) 11.0 km

Sumburgh (LSI) 41.4 km

What our guests says about facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Really good Evening Meal

I had an evening meal at the hotel, and it was very good. The setting was great, overlooking the ocean, and the drinks and service were excellent. It was also reasonably priced, making it a good experience. I can't wait to return.

Luna93. USA, 2024-03-15Read full review on

Fabulous Bathroom

During my stay, I was impressed by the fabulous bathroom, which felt newly renovated. It offered comfort and modern amenities that made my experience even more enjoyable. A true highlight of my visit!

Aiden_XO. Canada, 2024-06-22Read full review on

Comfort with a View

The bedroom I stayed in was wonderful, featuring a four-poster bed and a beautiful view over Bressay Sound. It was spacious and clean, providing the perfect haven for relaxation after a day of exploring.

John123. UK, 2024-05-10Read full review on

Welcoming Touches

Upon arrival, the hotel offered a complimentary glass of sherry, which was a lovely welcoming touch. The room was outfitted with great amenities, including tea and coffee facilities, making my stay comfortable.

Benjamin_Explorer. Australia, 2024-08-18Read full review on

What’s included

General

Wi-Fi

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

Tea and coffee facilities

Media

Telephone
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

Greenfield Place, Lerwick, United Kingdom, ZE1 0AQ

Map view

Greenfield Place, Lerwick, United Kingdom, ZE1 0AQ

City landmarks

Museum

Shetland Museum and Archives

1.2 km

Victor Hugo's House 38 Hauteville

Hauteville House

650 m

Commercial Street 1 Charlotte Street

Fort Charlotte

650 m

si Det du

Mousa

650 m

Public Building

Town Hall

690 m

Clickimin Rd

Broch of Clickimin

1.7 km

Clickimin Loch

1.7 km

Museum

Shetland Textile Museum

2.5 km

90 North Rd

Jamieson and Smith Shetland Wool Brokers

1.8 km

Leiraness

Bressay Heritage Centre

2.1 km

Ward of Bressay

3.3 km

Lighthouse

Bressay Lighthouse

3.7 km

Nearby

Scotland

Bod of Gremista

410 m

Church

The Scottish Episcopal Church St Magnus

400 m

20 Commercial St

The Lodberrie

270 m

61 Commercial St

Vaila Fine Art

390 m

80 Commercial St

Ninian

520 m

Restaurants

Fort Cafe & Take Away

680 m

2 Commercial Road

Skipidock Inn

410 m

Toll Clock Shopping Centre

Coffee Culture Lerwick

650 m

82 Harrison Square Esplanade

TeAmore

940 m

Viking Bus Station 14 Commercial Road Viking Bus Station

The Happy Haddock

1.1 km

59 Commercial Road

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

84%

liked the hotel and would stay again

8.4/10

Great

Rooms

9.0

Location

8.8

Service

9.8

Dining

8.8

4/5 based on 192 reviews

#1 of 6 hotels in Lerwick based on Tripadvisor

Logan

United Kingdom, January 2025

8.4/10

My stay at Kveldsro House Hotel was quite pleasant overall, with clean and comfortable accommodations and a fantastic dining experience. The staff, especially Jane, were exceptionally friendly and helpful, which made my visit memorable. However, the lack of cool air at night made sleeping a bit uncomfortable, and there were some issues with seating arrangements in the bar that could be improved.

Rooms

8.0

The room was clean and very comfortable, complete with two nice chairs for relaxation.

Service

9.0

The staff were extremely charming and helpful, with Jane standing out for her delightful service.

Location

8.0

The hotel is situated in a quiet neighborhood within easy walking distance to downtown Lerwick, which is great for exploring local attractions.

Dining

9.0

I enjoyed a delicious dinner featuring well-presented food and generous portion sizes, plus a satisfying breakfast with a variety of options.

Facilities

8.0

Although there was no elevator, the check-in process was efficient, and I appreciated the welcoming touches like complimentary sherry.

Rosie

United Kingdom, December 2024

9.2/10

My stay at Kveldsro House Hotel was overall delightful, with a cozy atmosphere and excellent dining options. The location made it easy to explore Lerwick's charm, but I did find the noise insulation a bit lacking, which impacted my sleep. The hospitality and cleanliness of the hotel made for an enjoyable visit, though some aspects could use improvement.

Rooms

9.0

My room was spacious and clean, featuring a comfortable four-poster bed. The modern bathroom looked recently refurbished, but I noticed the remote control for the TV was on its last legs.

Service

10.0

The staff, especially a gentleman with a trim beard, were incredibly welcoming and attentive, offering helpful assistance whenever needed.

Location

9.0

The hotel is situated in a quiet neighborhood, just a short walk from downtown Lerwick, making it convenient to explore local shops and the harbor.

Dining

10.0

I enjoyed some of the best meals during my trip at the hotel, particularly the breakfast with individually cooked options and the well-presented dinner dishes.

Facilities

8.0

While the lounge areas were inviting and comfortable, I felt the lack of an elevator made it a bit inconvenient, especially with heavy luggage.

Parker

United Kingdom, December 2024

9.6/10

My stay at The Kveldsro House Hotel was truly enjoyable, with attentive staff and first-class food. While the hotel's decor shows signs of needing some care, the overall experience was great, especially with the comfort of the rooms and the welcoming atmosphere. I would definitely consider returning.

Rooms

10.0

I stayed in a comfortable room with a beautiful sea view, and the beds were really cozy, allowing for restful nights.

Service

10.0

The staff, especially Jane, were incredibly accommodating and knowledgeable, enhancing my overall experience.

Location

9.0

The hotel is situated in a quiet area but is still within easy walking distance of the main town, making it convenient for exploring Lerwick.

Dining

10.0

I was thoroughly impressed by the quality of the meals, especially the breakfast options and the generous portions served at dinner.

Facilities

9.0

Although some renovations are underway, the hotel maintains a clean and inviting environment, making it a pleasant place to unwind.

Ethel

United Kingdom, November 2024

8.4/10

My stay at The Kveldsro House Hotel was quite pleasant overall. The comforting atmosphere and helpful staff contributed positively to my experience. However, the dining options could use some improvement, as the promised views from the bar were disappointing. Despite that, I would definitely consider returning for the friendly service and comfortable accommodations.

Rooms

8.0

I had a room with a four poster bed and a good view over Bressay Sound, though some areas seemed to need a revamp.

Service

10.0

The staff, especially Jane, were remarkably helpful and attentive, making my stay feel welcoming.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location allowed me to walk easily into Lerwick, making it convenient for exploring the area.

Dining

6.0

While the food was decent, the promised view from the bar fell short, as I only saw a parking lot and some trees.

Facilities

9.0

The cleanliness of the hotel was commendable, creating a comfortable atmosphere throughout my stay.

Patricia

United Kingdom, September 2024

9.2/10

My stay at Kveldsro House Hotel was largely enjoyable, highlighted by the comfort of the room and the quality of the meals. I especially appreciated the friendly service from Jane, whose warm hospitality made my experience memorable. However, the dining area service could use some attention, as I noticed that the reservation policy seemed inflexible at times, which detracted slightly from the overall atmosphere. Overall, I would still recommend this hotel for its delightful accommodations and great dining options. 😊

Rooms

10.0

The room was clean, comfortable, and featured an en-suite bath, TV, and fast Wi-Fi, which made for a restful stay.

Service

10.0

Jane was an outstanding presence during my visit, providing charming and professional service, and displaying a wealth of local knowledge.

Location

9.0

The hotel is in a quiet neighborhood yet conveniently close to downtown Lerwick, making it easy to explore local shops and attractions.

Dining

9.0

I enjoyed a fantastic meal in the restaurant, particularly the battered haddock and the generous portions of the breakfast options.