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1. Brae Hotel

Brae Hotel
2.5 star property
Brae
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (112 reviews)
"Very pet friendly and the staff were excellent.. "
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is AU$265
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Brae Hotel

2. Busta House Hotel

Busta House Hotel
3.0 star property
Busta
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (60 reviews)
"Great charming little hotel"
United Kingdom
Iban
The price is AU$299
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Busta House Hotel

3. St Magnus Bay Hotel

St Magnus Bay Hotel
2.5 star property
Hillswick
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (26 reviews)
"Really enjoyed my stay. Stunning location, could not be nicer views in front of hotel and surrounding area. "
United Kingdom
Pauric
The price is AU$327
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
St Magnus Bay Hotel

4. Scalloway Hotel

Scalloway Hotel
3.5 star property
Scalloway
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (123 reviews)
"Very clean and delicious cooked breakfasts"
United Kingdom
Ana María
The price is AU$273
includes taxes & fees
31 July - 1 Aug
Scalloway Hotel

5. Varis House

Varis House
2.0 star property
Lerwick
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (269 reviews)
"The location was excellent, for walking, and if walking is too much, the taxi service is excellent. The breakfast here is lovely, definitely would stay here again!"
Canada
Nadia
The price is AU$229
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Varis House

6. Eddlewood Guest House

Eddlewood Guest House
3.0 star property
Lerwick
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (59 reviews)
"Comfortable room and lovely breakfast. Lovely hosts"
Australia
Alan
The price is AU$331
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Eddlewood Guest House

7. The Westings

The Westings
4.0 star property
Whiteness
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (14 reviews)
"Nice and clean, Cody room with comfy bed"
United Kingdom
Findlay
The price is AU$285
includes taxes & fees
25 July - 26 July
The Westings

8. Shetland Hotel

Shetland Hotel
3.0 star property
Lerwick
7.8 out of 10, Good, (212 reviews)
"Friendly helpful staff. Super convenient to the ferry!"
United States
Michael
The price is AU$422
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Shetland Hotel

9. Lerwick Hotel

Lerwick Hotel
3.0 star property
Lerwick
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (136 reviews)
"A very nice room although I found the bed a bit soft. The staff are extremely nice and accommodating. The breakfast was excellent. I ate in the restaurant twice but recommend eating at some of the restaurants in town."
United States
Denise
The price is AU$411
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Lerwick Hotel

10. The Queen's Hotel

The Queen's Hotel
3.0 star property
Lerwick
6.0 out of 10, (81 reviews)
"Staff was friendly- but no breakfast and needs a little renovation - perfect location."
United States
Wendy
The price is AU$411
includes taxes & fees
25 July - 26 July
The Queen's Hotel
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Check out Lunna Kirk and Sullom Voe Oil Terminal—just a couple of the sights around Vidlin.

A river winding through a hilly landscape with grassy terrain and rocky outcrops.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Vidlin?
The best area to stay in Vidlin is within Vidlin itself, particularly around the village centre and along the main road, the B9087.

Vidlin is a small, peaceful village located on the east coast of Mainland Shetland, known for its scenic views over Vidlin Voe and its access to the wider Shetland Islands. The village is quite spread out, but the main amenities, such as the local shop and Vidlin Public Hall, are generally found near the central crossroads. You'll find a mix of traditional houses and more modern bungalows, often with stunning sea views.

For those seeking a quiet escape and a base for exploring the Northmavine and Delting areas, Vidlin is an excellent choice. It offers a truly tranquil experience, superb for couples looking for a relaxing break. From Vidlin, you're well-placed for day trips to magnificent coastal spots like Eshaness cliffs or the dramatic Ronas Hill.

Families will also find Vidlin appealing, especially those who appreciate outdoor activities and nature. The surrounding area provides ample opportunities for coastal walks, birdwatching, and enjoying the natural beauty of Shetland.
When is the best time to go to Vidlin?
The best time to visit Vidlin for pleasant weather and outdoor activities is during the summer months, from June to August.

During these months, you'll experience the longest daylight hours, with the sun often not setting until late into the evening. This extended daylight is superb for exploring the local area, including walks along the coast or boat trips to nearby islands. The temperatures are generally mild, making it comfortable for enjoying the natural beauty of the Shetland Islands.

For those interested in local culture and events, late June and early July often feature community gatherings and traditional music sessions. The longer days allow for a relaxed pace, whether you're keen on birdwatching, fishing, or simply enjoying the tranquil surroundings.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Vidlin.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Vidlin?
Prices for hotels in Vidlin often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$229 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.