Highly rated by guests who stayed at Eddlewood Guest House
Unique room configurations
Personalized breakfast options
Scenic views
Artistic decor
Good shower pressure
"Amazing location; quiet and the breakfast was great."
Elizabeth from United States
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"The premises were kept to a great standard and there was a really homely feel to the place."
Edward from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast was plenty with good selection. Coffee was good!"
Tracey from United Kingdom
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"Eddlewood is a lovely guesthouse with bright, clean, comfortable rooms, a great location."
GlobeTrotting213260 from United States
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"Great location. Very clean and private."
Mona K from United States
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3-star guest house with complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast in central Lerwick
Amenities & Facilities
Eddlewood Guest House offers free WiFi throughout the property and a garden with outdoor furniture for guest use. The property provides secure bike storage and luggage storage for convenience. Safety features include CCTV in common areas and outside, smoke alarms, fire extinguishers, and key access.
Rooms & Comfort
Rooms come with private bathrooms with walk-in showers and free toiletries. Family rooms with interconnected options are available for groups, and select rooms offer scenic harbor views. Each room has a flat-screen smart TV and tea/coffee making facilities.
Location & Surroundings
The guest house is a 4-minute walk from Bain's Beach and a short walk to the Shetland Museum and Fort Charlotte. It lies on a quiet street near Lerwick Town Hall and local restaurants and public houses. Tingwall Airport is 11 km away, and on-street parking is available nearby.
Breakfast & Dining
A complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast is served daily, tailored to guest preferences, with fresh fruit and a child-friendly buffet. Special diet menus are available upon request. The breakfast room offers views of the garden and sea.
Guest Services & Hospitality
Host Peter provides local insights on restaurants, pubs, and ferry bookings. The property allows early check-in and express check-in/check-out for flexibility. Daily housekeeping and luggage storage ensure a convenient stay, and the host assists with luggage for guests on the ground floor.
Highlights
Location: 4-minute walk to Bain's Beach
Breakfast: Complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast with special diet menus
Hospitality: Host provides local insights and personalized service
Rooms: Family rooms with interconnected options and harbor views
Amenities: Secure bike storage and express check-in/check-out
Must-do experiences
Savor freshly caught seafood at The Shetland Catch restaurant.
Visit the Shetland Museum to learn about local heritage and culture.
Stroll through the charming Lerwick Waterfront at sunset for stunning views.
Discover hidden art at the Standpoint Gallery in the heart of Lerwick.
Try traditional Shetland bannocks at the local Lerwick Market on Saturdays.
Select your room type
Eddlewood Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room Bathroom
2 persons
20 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
25 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities
Eddlewood Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Special diet menus
Children
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Eddlewood Guest House Location
8 Clairmont Place, Lerwick, ZE1 0BR,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Shetland Museum and Archives
860 m
Landmark
Broch of Clickimin
1.45 km
Landmark
Clickimin Loch
1.45 km
Museum
Shetland Textile Museum
2.28 km
Landmark
Jamieson and Smith Shetland Wool Brokers
1.45 km
Landmark
Bressay Heritage Centre
1.9 km
Landmark
Ward of Bressay
3.63 km
Lighthouse
Bressay Lighthouse
3.78 km
Landmark
Betty's Reading Room
6.98 km
Nearby
Victor Hugo's House 38 Hauteville
Hauteville House
430 m
Scotland
Bod of Gremista
10 m
Commercial Street 1 Charlotte Street
Fort Charlotte
490 m
si Det du
Mousa
430 m
Church
The Scottish Episcopal Church St Magnus
340 m
Public Building
Town Hall
310 m
20 Commercial St
The Lodberrie
470 m
80 Commercial St
Ninian
300 m
61 Commercial St
Vaila Fine Art
380 m
Restaurants
Skipidock Inn
10 m
Toll Clock Shopping Centre
Central Cafe
270 m
King Harald Street Islesburgh Community Centre
The New Harbour Cafe Ltd
360 m
2 Merran Moads
Da Harbour Chippy
360 m
Harrison Square Esplanade Esplanade
Coffee Culture Lerwick
490 m
82 Harrison Square Esplanade
TeAmore
690 m
Viking Bus Station 14 Commercial Road Viking Bus Station
Douglas Arms
740 m
67 Commercial Road
Emma-Louise's The Coffee Shop
820 m
Shetland Museum and Archives Hays Dock
Explore Lerwick
Explore Lerwick's Local Charms
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Shetland Museum and Archives
11 minutes' walk
The museum showcases Shetland's rich culture, history, and heritage. Entry is free, with guided tours available.
Broch of Clickimin
18 minutes' walk
An ancient stone structure, offering insights into Shetland's Iron Age. The site is perfect for exploration and photography.
Clickimin Loch
18 minutes' walk
A scenic loch with walking paths, ideal for leisurely strolls or bird-watching. It's a peaceful retreat close to the city.
Shetland Textile Museum
25 minutes' walk
Focused on Shetland's textile history, this museum displays exquisite knitwear. It offers seasonal exhibitions and workshops.
Hiking in Noss National Nature Reserve
5 minutes' drive
A thrill-seeker's paradise with stunning cliff views and diverse wildlife. Accessible via car, with trails suitable for all levels.
Wellness at Coffee Culture Lerwick
6 minutes' walk
Offers a calming atmosphere with artisan coffee and light bites. Perfect for relaxation with a cozy vibe and free Wi-Fi.
Skipidock Inn
1 minute' walk
Famous for seafood and local specials. Casual dining with a friendly atmosphere; reservations are recommended.
Central Cafe
4 minutes' walk
A charming spot offering breakfast and lunch. Known for hearty portions and homemade pastries, catering to various diets.
The New Harbour Cafe Ltd
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with local seafood and stunning harbour views. Great for families; they offer gluten-free options.
Live Music at The Lounge
5 minutes' drive
Regular live music events in a cozy atmosphere. Perfect for couples and friends looking for a vibrant night out.
Fort Charlotte
6 minutes' walk
Historic site with stunning views over Lerwick. Family-friendly spot, great for evening walks and local history enthusiasts.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Lerwick 6 min · 500 m
Airports
Tingwall (LWK) 16 min · 10.5 km
Sumburgh (LSI) 62 min · 40.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:30
Check-out
from 01:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Eddlewood Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Excellent hosts
Delicious breakfast
Comfortable rooms
Great location
Cons
Parking difficulties
Noise from road
Dated decor
Guest reviews
based on 174 reviews
9.1/10
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