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Our top choices for Whiteness hotels

The Scalloway Hotel with a traditional stone facade, multiple windows, and a signboard.
A neatly made bed with white linens, two pillows, and two folded towels. There are two bedside tables with lamps and a tissue box on one.
A bar area with a wooden counter, stools, and a seating area with a blue upholstered bench.
A dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a fire extinguisher, and a potted plant.

1. Scalloway Hotel

Scalloway Hotel
Scalloway
United Kingdom
John
฿5,274
฿6,329 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Scalloway Hotel
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a high ceiling, and artwork on the walls.
The Shetland Hotel with a dark facade, glass entrance, and well-maintained greenery in front.
A lobby with a sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table. There are two paintings on the wall and lamps on the side tables.
A lobby with multiple seating areas, a bar with a variety of bottles, and a fireplace.

2. Shetland Hotel

Shetland Hotel
Lerwick
United States
Michael
฿7,555
฿9,951 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Shetland Hotel
A modern fireplace with a stone wall backdrop.
A dining area with a table set for six, surrounded by chairs, and large windows with blinds.
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with curtains.
A lobby with a circular seating area, a reception desk, and a large window.

3. Lerwick Hotel

Lerwick Hotel
Lerwick
United States
Denise
฿7,924
฿9,509 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Lerwick Hotel
A bedroom with a bed, two nightstands, a desk, a chair, and a window.
A bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a toilet, and a sink with a coffee maker and paper towels.
A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a wardrobe.
A dining area with wooden chairs and tables, a fireplace, and a painting on the wall.

4. Varis House

Varis House
Lerwick
United States
machel
฿5,307
฿5,307 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Varis House
A historic stone building with multiple windows and a waterfront view.
A neatly made bed with white linens, a wooden headboard, and a nightstand with a telephone.
A historic waterfront town with stone buildings and a calm river reflecting the structures.
A coastal scene with a building, a ferry, and a cruise ship.

5. The Queen's Hotel

The Queen's Hotel
Lerwick
United States
Andrew
฿3,538
฿4,246 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
The Queen's Hotel
A building with multiple windows, a grassy area in front, and a night sky with green aurora.
A stone pathway leading to a white building with a black door.
A four-poster bed with a canopy, a bedside table with a lamp, a chair, a desk with a mirror, and a telephone.
A bar area with shelves of liquor bottles, a bar counter, and a seating area with chairs and a fireplace.

6. Busta House Hotel

Busta House Hotel
Busta
United Kingdom
Marc
฿5,772
฿6,926 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Busta House Hotel
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A hotel lobby with a patterned carpet, a seating area with sofas and chairs, a fireplace, and wall-mounted clocks.
A hotel with a flat roof, a staircase leading to the entrance, and a sign reading "Brae Hotel".
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a patterned carpet.

7. Brae Hotel

Brae Hotel
Brae
United States
Cindy
Brae Hotel
A harbor with boats docked, a pier, and buildings in the background.
A room with two chairs, a small table, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, lamp, chair, and a window with curtains.
A hallway with a radiator, a lamp, a chair, a painting, and a chandelier.

8. Eddlewood Guest House

Eddlewood Guest House
Lerwick
Australia
Alan
฿4,699
฿5,639 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Eddlewood Guest House
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Learn more about Whiteness

Check out Shetland Bus Memorial and Up-Helly-Aa Exhibition—just a couple of the sights around Whiteness.

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A river with boats, surrounded by green hills and a clear sky.
Photo by Ruth Sharville

Top Whiteness Hotel Reviews

Brae Hotel

Brae Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The room and bathroom were spotless. The bed was comfortable and the staff friendly. The breakfast was nice and it wasn’t noisy despite being next to the road. Overall a nice place to stay when exploring northern Shetland."
Iain 2-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Brae Hotel
Scalloway Hotel

Scalloway Hotel

8/10 Good
"The staff at this small hotel were excellent and so friendly. The rooms are reasonable size, but a little tight to lay suitcases out. The en-suites are a good size & in reasonable condition and well cleaned. The food was tasty and well serviced."
Philip 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Scalloway Hotel
Varis House

Varis House

10/10 Excellent
"Varis House is perfectly located to get around Lewrick. The accommodations were comfortable and when we needed something, we had a quick and great response from the hosts. Enjoyed the fresh baked goods and fresh fruit salad for breakfast. Thank you!"
Jennifer 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Varis House
Fort Charlotte Guesthouse

Fort Charlotte Guesthouse

10/10 Excellent
"Ryan and Anita are amazing hosts! My comfort was their priority! A beautiful guest house in the perfect location. I highly recommend Fort Charlotte Guest House for a stay in Lerwick."
Hope 3-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Fort Charlotte Guesthouse
Busta House Hotel

Busta House Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"This is a fabulous hotel. Our room was wonderful and the quality of the food was amazing. Most importantly, the staff were so kind and accommodating. Looking forward to our next visit."
Christine 3-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Busta House Hotel
Easterhoull Chalets

Easterhoull Chalets

8/10 Good
"Lovely location overlooking Scalloway. Easy to locate and navigate to. Communications and information were clear. The chalet was will equipped."
Sean 5-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Easterhoull Chalets
The Queen's Hotel

The Queen's Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The staff were super helpful, even allowing me to check in and check out a little early to accommodate my other plans."
Audrey 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
The Queen's Hotel

More cheap stays in Whiteness

Varis House

Varis House

26 Church Road Lerwick Scotland
฿5,307
฿5,307 total
10 Oct - 11 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (290 reviews)
Varis House
Brae Hotel

Brae Hotel

Brae Hotel Brae Scotland
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9/10 Wonderful! (119 reviews)
Brae Hotel
Fort Charlotte Guesthouse

Fort Charlotte Guesthouse

1 Charlotte Street Lerwick Scotland
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10/10 Exceptional! (98 reviews)
Fort Charlotte Guesthouse
Westings Inn

Westings Inn

Wormadale Whiteness Scotland
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Find out more about Whiteness

Top reasons to visit Whiteness

  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in various outdoor pursuits at the Bridgend Outdoor Centre, including ice skating and exploring the local leisure centre.
  • Cultural Heritage: Discover historic buildings, galleries, and castles that reflect the rich history of the Shetland Islands.
  • Stunning Scenery: Enjoy breathtaking coastal views and picturesque landscapes that define Whiteness and its surroundings.
  • Local Experiences: Hire a local tourist guide to uncover hidden gems and immerse yourself in the local culture.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming bed and breakfasts to family-friendly guest houses tailored to your needs.

Find great hotels near Whiteness

Experience the charm of Whiteness, Scotland, with a variety of delightful accommodation options. From cosy bed and breakfasts to family-friendly guest houses, you'll find the perfect retreat for your stay. Enjoy pet-friendly services and immerse yourself in the area's rich history. Whether you're seeking a quaint vacation rental or a comfortable place to unwind, Whiteness offers a unique lodging experience tailored to every traveller's needs.

  • Spacious room for 3 + Full breakfast near Lerwick & Scalloway: This budget-friendly Bed & Breakfast offers a welcoming atmosphere just 5km from Whiteness. Ideal for those seeking a comfortable yet economical stay, the spacious rooms ensure a relaxing environment. Guests can indulge in a complimentary breakfast to kickstart their day. For the active traveller, nearby golf facilities and hiking trails provide ample opportunities for outdoor recreation. The property also features entertainment options, including television, making it a suitable choice for both relaxation and activity.
  • Family studio for 4 + Full breakfast near Lerwick & Scalloway: Perfectly designed for families, this budget-friendly Bed & Breakfast is located 5km from Whiteness and provides an engaging environment for children. The family studio accommodates up to four guests, ensuring ample space for everyone. With a focus on family-friendliness, the property offers essential amenities such as a First Aid Kit for peace of mind. Guests can enjoy a hearty full breakfast each morning before exploring the local attractions, making it an excellent choice for family vacations.
  • Great room for 3 + Full breakfast near Lerwick & Scalloway: This charming Bed & Breakfast, located 5km from Whiteness, embraces a pet-friendly philosophy, making it an intriguing option for travellers with furry companions. The property permits pets, allowing guests to enjoy their holiday without leaving their pets behind. Guests can expect a full breakfast to energise them for the day ahead, with additional amenities catering to the needs of pet owners. With a focus on comfort and flexibility, this accommodation is ideal for those looking to travel with their pets.

Where to stay near Whiteness

Your visit to Whiteness, Scotland, promises an enchanting blend of culture, adventure, and breathtaking scenery. Nestled in the Shetland Islands, Whiteness offers a unique coastal charm, with nearby attractions showcasing the rich history and stunning views of the region. Explore the picturesque landscapes, engage in recreational activities, and immerse yourself in the local heritage. Whether you're venturing from the mainland or delving into Shetland's hidden gems, Whiteness is a delightful destination for all types of travellers.

  • Lerwick: Lerwick, the capital of Shetland, is located 10km from Whiteness. This vibrant city is renowned for its rich cultural heritage and outdoor activities. Visitors flock here for its stunning hiking trails and beautiful beaches, making it a perfect spot for both adventure and relaxation. The Lerwick History Museum provides a fascinating insight into the local history, while the picturesque beach offers a serene escape. The peak travel months are March to April and July, ensuring a lively atmosphere with various cultural events and activities throughout the year.
  • Scalloway: Scalloway, situated 8km from Whiteness, is a charming city known for its scenic beauty and historical significance. The town is famed for its beach, which serves as a perfect backdrop for swimming and outdoor pursuits. History enthusiasts will appreciate the Scalloway Castle and the poignant memorials that tell the stories of the past. Visitor numbers peak in April, July, and September, providing an ideal time to explore local festivals and enjoy the natural surroundings. Scalloway offers a perfect blend of culture and outdoor experiences.
  • Gott: Located just 5km from Whiteness, Gott is a quaint city known for its artistic vibe and welcoming atmosphere. While travel to Gott is more seasonal, peaking from June to August, visitors will find it less crowded during the winter months, which can provide a more intimate experience. The local museum and gallery showcase the rich cultural tapestry of the area, making it a delightful stop for art lovers. Gott is an excellent place to immerse yourself in Shetland's unique culture and history.

Things to do in Whiteness

Shopping

In Whiteness, you can enjoy local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the Lerwick Market, around 16km away, featuring a range of local crafts and produce. Alternatively, check out the Shetland Times Bookshop for literary treasures.

Recreation

Whiteness offers the tranquil Whiteness Wellness Centre, where you can indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments and yoga sessions. Explore the surrounding countryside with scenic walks along the coast, immersing yourself in the stunning landscapes and local wildlife, perfect for relaxation and reflection.

Adventure

Whiteness offers stunning coastal walks along the Shetland coastline, where you can explore dramatic cliffs and observe local wildlife. Try your hand at kayaking in the serene waters or enjoy cycling through the picturesque countryside, taking in the breathtaking views and rich cultural heritage of the area.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Whiteness offers a quaint charm, with the local pub, The Whiteness Hotel, providing a cosy atmosphere for socialising. For a vibrant evening, venture to nearby Lerwick, where you'll find lively bars and music venues to enjoy a taste of Shetland’s nightlife.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Whiteness

Whiteness, a charming destination in Scotland, is perfect for culture enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions such as historic buildings, galleries, and castles while immersing themselves in the local culture. Don't miss the chance to visit the stunning Shetland Islands, the Shetland Museum, and experience the heart of Shetland for a romantic getaway or a unique vacation filled with unforgettable memories.

  • Up-Helly-Aa Exhibition: Located 10km from Whiteness, this gallery showcases the vibrant culture of Shetland through the lens of the famous Up-Helly-Aa fire festival. Visitors can admire intricate displays and learn about the region’s unique Viking heritage and traditions.
  • Lerwick Town Hall: Also situated 10km away, this historic building is an architectural gem that reflects the rich history of Lerwick. Its stunning façade and grand interior make it an ideal spot to appreciate local governance and community events.
  • Clickimin Broch: A short distance of 10km takes you to this ancient ruin, which offers a fascinating glimpse into Iron Age life. Explore the well-preserved stone structure and soak in the surrounding landscape, which adds to its historical significance.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Whiteness

Flying into Whiteness, Scotland, is accessible via Lerwick (LSI-Sumburgh), situated 35km away. The Spiggie Hotel, a charming 3.5-star guesthouse, is conveniently located 6km from the airport, making it an excellent choice for travellers. Additionally, the Orca Country Inn offers double rooms and is located 13km from Lerwick. For those considering Fair Isle (FIE), it is located 77km from Whiteness. Transport options from these hotels to the airport are readily available, ensuring a smooth journey for visitors seeking to explore the beauty of Whiteness and its surroundings.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Whiteness?
The Westings is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Westings Inn is another good option for your trip. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Whiteness.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Whiteness, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Whiteness.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Whiteness?
The Westings is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant and laundry facilities for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Whiteness.
How is it to stay in Whiteness?
Visitors will definitely enjoy all that Whiteness has to offer. In Whiteness, there are 6 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Whiteness.
What should I do while I'm visiting Whiteness?
Places to visit in the wider area include Shetland Bus Memorial, Up-Helly-Aa Exhibition and Lerwick Town Hall. You'll also find Shetland Museum and Bressay Lighthouse in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Whiteness guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Whiteness?
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 6°C. Average annual precipitation for Whiteness is 1107 mm.