Glen Orchy House, Lerwick
About the Hotel
Glen Orchy House boasts a unique blend of character and history, embodying the essence of the Shetland Islands. Situated in Lerwick, the guesthouse offers convenient access to local attractions and transportation options. Guests can enjoy features such as en-suite rooms, a full breakfast menu, and nearby leisure facilities.
Location
The guesthouse is conveniently located within walking distance of Lerwick's ferry port and local bus stations, enhancing accessibility for travelers. It is also just a 10-minute walk from local amenities and a short bus ride from Shetland’s Sumburgh Airport, which is 40 km away.
Rooms
Each room at Glen Orchy House is en-suite and designed to reflect a tranquil and welcoming atmosphere while preserving the building's historic charm. Accommodations include a variety of configurations, such as single, twin, and triple rooms, all equipped with tea and coffee making facilities, televisions, and private bathrooms with hairdryers. Ground-floor rooms are available for guests with mobility impairments.
Eat & Drink
The breakfast menu at Glen Orchy House features a freshly prepared selection including tea, coffee, toast, fruit juice, cereals, croissants, brioche rolls, and fruit scones. Special items such as smoked haddock and kippers are available for a cooked-to-order experience. Guests can also explore authentic Thai cuisine at the nearby sister restaurant, Phu Siam.
Leisure & Business
Glen Orchy House provides various facilities for both leisure and business travelers. Guests can engage in activities like table tennis, darts, and squash. Meeting and banquet facilities are available, along with services like room service and complimentary WiFi throughout the property.
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Getting around
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free parking
- No pets allowed
- Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Darts
- Table tennis
- Mini golf
- Squash
- Fishing
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
Dining
- Restaurant
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Karaoke
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Media
- CD player
- AM/FM alarm clock
Location
Reviews and Ratings
The hotel offers comfortable and clean rooms, though the shower can be difficult to regulate at times. The service is efficient, with room service available for added convenience. The location is peaceful and convenient for exploring the town. The dining experience is average but satisfying. Overall, a decent choice for a stay.
The hotel offers comfortable and very clean rooms that are a bit old but still great for a stay. The location is convenient, allowing for a peaceful night's sleep and easy access to the town center. The dining experience is decent, with some room for improvement in timing. The facilities are good overall.
The hotel offers a pleasant stay with small rooms that could do with a spruce up but still provide comfortable facilities. The service is efficient, and the location is convenient for access to town and peaceful surroundings. The dining experience is outstanding with a wide selection of food options.