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About the Hotel

36 King Harald Street, Lerwick, United Kingdom, ZE1 0EQ
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Near Bain's Beach
Great
8.8
/10
4.7
/5

Carradale Guest House - A guest house with garden-view rooms, continental breakfast, and proximity to Bain's Beach

Set in Lerwick, Carradale Guest House offers single, twin, double, and family rooms equipped with a wardrobe, flat-screen TV, tea and coffee maker, and private bathrooms with showers. Some rooms feature garden views and patios, while others include a carpeted floor and heating. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Carradale Guest House. The property is 500 metres from Bain's Beach and within 1 km of landmarks like the Shetland Museum and Archives and Clickimin Loch. Nearby dining options include Havly Cafe and The Bay Brasserie, both 0.5 km away. Sumburgh Airport is 41 km from the guest house.

Pros

Rooms feature garden views and patios, with tea and coffee facilities provided.

The guest house is 500 metres from Bain's Beach and within walking distance of multiple local landmarks.

A continental breakfast is served daily.

Cons

No on-site restaurant or spa facilities are available.

The nearest airport is 41 km away, requiring transportation.

“What stands out here is the staff's dedication; they are friendly and helpful, ensuring a smooth experience. Breakfast is a highlight, prepared with care and responsiveness. Its location provides both convenience and a sense of local charm.”
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Carradale Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
8 m² 
1 Single bed
Heating
Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
9 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
14 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
14 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Carradale Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Carradale Guest House Location

36 King Harald Street, Lerwick, United Kingdom, ZE1 0EQ
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36 King Harald Street, Lerwick, United Kingdom, ZE1 0EQ
Nearby
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Hauteville House
480 m
Scotland
Bod of Gremista
200 m
Commercial Street 1 Charlotte Street
Fort Charlotte
560 m
si Det du
Mousa
490 m
Church
The Scottish Episcopal Church St Magnus
530 m
Public Building
Town Hall
370 m
80 Commercial St
Ninian
380 m
61 Commercial St
Vaila Fine Art
510 m
Restaurants
Central Cafe
70 m
King Harald Street Islesburgh Community Centre
The New Harbour Cafe Ltd
420 m
2 Merran Moads
Fort Cafe & Take Away
520 m
2 Commercial Road
Da Harbour Chippy
420 m
Harrison Square Esplanade Esplanade
Coffee Culture Lerwick
560 m
82 Harrison Square Esplanade
The Happy Haddock
620 m
59 Commercial Road
Emma-Louise's The Coffee Shop
880 m
Shetland Museum and Archives Hays Dock
Explore Lerwick
Explore Lerwick
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Shetland Museum and Archives
10 minutes' walk
Shetland's maritime heritage showcased with artifacts, exhibitions, and a cafe. Free entry and great for families.
Broch of Clickimin
16 minutes' walk
An iconic Iron Age structure near the loch, offering scenic views and insights into ancient Shetland culture.
Fort Charlotte
7 minutes' walk
Historic fortification with panoramic views of the harbor. A perfect spot for history buffs and to take photographs.
Bod of Gremista
3 minutes' walk
A historic Norse dwelling with interpretative displays, offering a glimpse into early Shetland life, just steps from your stay.
Walking Tours
10 minutes' walk
Guided tours available throughout Lerwick, highlighting its rich history and architecture. Great for interested solo travelers.
Shetland Boat Tours
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling boat tours to witness wildlife and stunning coastlines. Perfect for adventure seekers; bookings recommended.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at nearby studios, ideal for winding down after a day of exploring Lerwick.
Central Cafe
1 minute' walk
Casual local eatery serving hearty breakfasts and coffee. Famous for its warm scones and friendly atmosphere.
The New Harbour Cafe Ltd
5 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe offering fresh seafood dishes and local specialties. Vegetarian options available; great views of the harbour.
Da Harbour Chippy
5 minutes' walk
Celebrated fish and chips spot known for its signature batter and fresh catches. Fast service and family-friendly.
Coffee Culture Lerwick
7 minutes' walk
Trendy coffee shop offering specialty brews, light bites, and a warm, inviting atmosphere perfect for solo guests.
The Shetland Times Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Local performances and movies in a charming venue. Family-friendly events available; check their schedule for shows.
The Lounge Bar
5 minutes' walk
Lively bar featuring local music and a relaxed vibe. Ideal for evening drinks or mingling with locals; open late.
Getting around
City Centre
Lerwick6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Tingwall (LWK)16 min  ·  10.3 km
Sumburgh (LSI)62 min  ·  40.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Breakfast
The hotel Carradale Guest House provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Carradale Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 150 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.0/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Great location
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Cons
Dated room
Black mold
Faulty fixtures
Guest reviews
based on 301 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Carradale Guest House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Carradale Guest House?
Check-in is from 12:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Carradale Guest House?
Public parking is available nearby for free without the need for reservation.
How far is Carradale Guest House from the nearest beach?
Bain's Beach is located just 500 metres from the guest house.
What breakfast options are available at Carradale Guest House?
A continental breakfast is available every morning.
Which popular restaurants are near Carradale Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Skipidock Inn (0.5 km), Da Harbour Chippy, Havly Cafe, and The Bay Brasserie, all within 0.5 km.
What types of rooms are available at Carradale Guest House?
The guest house features single rooms and twin rooms, some with garden views.
What amenities do the rooms at Carradale Guest House provide?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, wardrobe, electric kettle, bed linen, and towels.
What are the closest airports to Carradale Guest House?
Sumburgh Airport is located 41 km away, while Tingwall Airport is 11 km from the property.
Does Carradale Guest House offer internet access?
Internet access is available for guests.
What languages does the staff at Carradale Guest House speak?
Staff members are proficient in English.
How far is Carradale Guest House from Scalloway?
Scalloway is located 9 km from the guest house.

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