Cheap Hotels & Resorts in Lerwick

Lerwick offers cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great getaway spot for budget travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Bain’s Beach, Lerwick Town Hall and Shetland Museum.

Based on reviews, Lerwick Hotel is a popular 3-star hotel for our travellers looking for an economical choice, and features free full breakfast and free WiFi.

Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Lerwick, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn’t as good. 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 Lerwick is 1108 mm.

You don’t need to spend a fortune to get to know Lerwick. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with activities that cost very little. Take in the local culture at Shetland Museum and Böd of Gremista, or enjoy the area’s natural beauty at Bain’s Beach.

Scoping out the transportation options in Lerwick can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is Lerwick (LSI-Sumburgh), situated 19.7 mi (31.7 km) away. Lerwick might not have very many public transport choices so a car rental could be an economical alternative to see more of the area.