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Busta House Hotel

Busta House Hotel
3.0 star property
Busta
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (58 reviews)
"Always a friendly welcome and service at Busta. Very thoughtful to make sure I had a quiet room as the hotel was busy with Christmas parties and I was travelling for work. "
United Kingdom
Elinor
The price is AED 649
AED 779 total
includes taxes & fees
30 May - 31 May
Busta House Hotel

Brae Hotel

Brae Hotel
2.5 star property
Brae
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (104 reviews)
"Nice hotel, good food and very helpful staff."
United Kingdom
Grant
The price is AED 736
AED 883 total
includes taxes & fees
30 May - 31 May
Brae Hotel

Scalloway Hotel

Scalloway Hotel
3.5 star property
Scalloway
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (110 reviews)
"Nice bed, good view of water. Breakfast was good. Staff helpful"
United States
Erwin
The price is AED 593
AED 712 total
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Scalloway Hotel

Westings Inn

Westings Inn
2.0 star property
Whiteness
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Very helpful staff, clean and cared for. You need your own transport. Good breakfast."
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is AED 577
AED 692 total
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Westings Inn

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 AED 746
AED 895 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jun - 5 Jun
St Magnus Bay Hotel

Lerwick Hotel

Lerwick Hotel
3.0 star property
Lerwick
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (130 reviews)
"Extremely friendly, helpful staff and exceptionally good food, both at dinner and at breakfast."
United Kingdom
Rick
The price is AED 802
AED 962 total
includes taxes & fees
29 May - 30 May
Lerwick Hotel

Varis House

Varis House
2.0 star property
Lerwick
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (251 reviews)
"Nice, convenient stay an location. Owners helpful and attentive. Harbour literally just down the street convenient to stores and eateries. Good breakfast with large selection for Continental. Free parking across the street."
United States
David
Varis House

Shetland Hotel

Shetland Hotel
3.0 star property
Lerwick
7.8 out of 10, Good, (205 reviews)
"Great stay! The staff was very friendly! The hotel was in a great spot next to the ferry. We had a great stay. Much thanks to the girl a the front desk who helped us find a fabulous tour guide. "
Canada
Shelley
The price is AED 799
AED 1,058 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Shetland Hotel

Eddlewood Guest House

Eddlewood Guest House
3.0 star property
Lerwick
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (56 reviews)
"An excellent location, just above Commercial Street, the port etc. Reasonable on street parking nearby. Pleasant breakfast, relaxed vibes."
United Kingdom
Stephen
The price is AED 721
AED 865 total
includes taxes & fees
30 May - 31 May
Eddlewood Guest House

The Queen's Hotel

The Queen's Hotel
3.0 star property
Lerwick
6.0 out of 10, (67 reviews)
"It is an old property and has been maintained somewhat unfortunately both the Bar and the Restaurant were closed we also had a hard time checking in as there was no one on the property just a note with phone numbers to call. I did eventually get a hold of someone and they appeared about ten minutes later. The little beach besides the hotel is quite popular with the locals who play with there kids, walk there dogs and go swimming there, note also that it is only accessible when the tide is out as...
United States
Gary
The price is AED 838
AED 1,005 total
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
The Queen's Hotel
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Top reasons to visit Gruting

  • Scenic Landscapes: Enjoy delightful evening walks amid Gruting's stunning natural beauty.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore hiking trails and the breathtaking coastline, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Cultural Attractions: Discover charming galleries, historic ruins, and engaging museums throughout the area.
  • Relaxing Beaches: Stroll along cozy beach spots and soak in the serene atmosphere.
  • Charming Accommodations: Experience unique stays in cozy Bed & Breakfasts ideal for families and pets.

Find great hotels near Gruting

Discover the charming accommodations in Gruting, Scotland, where cozy Bed & Breakfasts await your arrival. Ideal for families and pet lovers, these historic-themed lodgings offer a unique vacation experience. Whether you're searching for top-rated hotels, insightful reviews, or comfortable rooms, Gruting has a variety of options to suit every traveler's needs. Enjoy a memorable stay as you explore the stunning landscapes and rich culture of this picturesque destination.

  • Spacious room for 3 + Full breakfast near Lerwick & Scalloway: This inviting Bed & Breakfast offers a perfect retreat for travelers seeking comfort and convenience. Located 16.1km from Gruting, it features spacious accommodations ideal for small groups. Guests can indulge in a complimentary full breakfast to kickstart their day, while leisure options such as golf and hiking are readily available nearby. The property also includes entertainment amenities like television, ensuring a relaxing stay after a day of exploration.
  • Family studio for 4 + Full breakfast near Lerwick & Scalloway: Tailored for families, this charming Bed & Breakfast is 16.1km from Gruting and provides an enriching vacation experience for travelers with children. The family studio comfortably accommodates up to four guests and is equipped with essential amenities to ensure a hassle-free stay. Guests can enjoy a complimentary full breakfast, while the property features child-friendly services, including a First Aid Kit, making it a safe and convenient choice for family getaways.
  • Great room for 3 + Full breakfast near Lerwick & Scalloway: A welcoming Bed & Breakfast that caters to pet lovers, this property is also located 16.1km from Gruting. The Great Room provides a comfortable stay for up to three guests and allows pets on-site, making it a great choice for those traveling with furry companions. Guests can enjoy a complimentary full breakfast and take advantage of the pet-friendly policies, ensuring that your vacation is enjoyable for both you and your pets.

Where to stay near Gruting

Gruting offers a charming blend of coastal beauty and rich culture, perfect for a relaxing getaway. Explore cozy spots along the beach, where you can take leisurely strolls and soak in the serene atmosphere. Don't miss the vibrant local culture, with engaging activities that showcase the region's heritage. With its great location, Gruting invites you to unwind and discover the best of Scotland's picturesque landscapes and unique experiences.

  • Tresta: Located 8.0km from Gruting, Tresta offers a rich cultural experience that attracts visitors, particularly during the summer months from June to August. Travelers flock to Tresta for its history-themed attractions, including a fascinating local history museum and a historic lighthouse that adds charm to the coastal landscape. The nearby monument stands as a testament to the area's heritage, making Tresta a perfect destination for those interested in exploring the stories of the past while enjoying the beautiful scenery.
  • Aith: Situated 9.7km away from Gruting, Aith is a delightful coastal city known for its stunning beach. The warm summer months from June to August see a surge in visitors eager to soak up the sun and enjoy the seaside. Aith offers a relaxing beach experience where tourists can unwind and partake in various water activities. The tranquil atmosphere combined with the natural beauty of the coastline makes Aith an ideal getaway for beach lovers looking to escape the hustle and bustle.
  • Wester Skeld: Just 6.4km from Gruting, Wester Skeld is a charming city that draws seasonal visitors, particularly during the peak summer months. With its picturesque landscapes and welcoming community, it offers a peaceful retreat for those looking to immerse themselves in the local culture and natural beauty. While Wester Skeld may not have specific landmarks highlighted, its scenic surroundings and serene atmosphere provide an opportunity for relaxation and exploration of the idyllic Scottish countryside.

Things to do near Gruting

Gruting, Scotland, offers delightful evening walks along its scenic landscapes, perfect for soaking in the natural beauty. For outdoor enthusiasts, the area presents a variety of adventures, from hiking trails to exploring the stunning coastline. Whether you're enjoying a peaceful stroll or engaging in exciting activities, Gruting provides a perfect backdrop for an unforgettable vacation experience.

Shopping

In Gruting, you can enjoy local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby Brae Shopping Centre, which features a variety of stores, or visit the Lerwick Market for a mix of crafts and local treats.

Recreation

Gruting offers a tranquil escape at the Gruting Wellness Retreat, featuring rejuvenating spa treatments, yoga classes, and nature walks. Nearby, the stunning coastline provides opportunities for kayaking, hiking, and birdwatching, allowing you to connect with nature while enhancing your well-being and relaxation.

Adventure

Embark on the Coastal Walk to the Knab, a stunning hiking trail 22.5km from Gruting, where breathtaking coastal scenery awaits. Alternatively, explore the Ness of Hillswick Circular Walk, located 27.4km away, or the Sandvoe to Uyea Circular Walk, 41.8km from Gruting, both offering enchanting outdoor adventures.

Nightlife

In Gruting, the vibrant nightlife features the lively atmosphere of The Brae Hotel, known for its friendly pub vibe and live music. For a more relaxed evening, enjoy the cozy ambiance at The Shetland Hotel, perfect for cocktails and conversation under twinkling lights.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Gruting

To save money on your trip to Gruting, consider visiting in April or November to December when prices are lower. Book your hotel at least three months in advance or check last-minute deals on Expedia for potential savings. Saturdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Tuesdays tend to be the most expensive. Utilize Expedia’s filters to find budget-friendly Eco-certified hotels and combine your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Don’t forget to explore free activities and take advantage of local public transport for cost-effective travel around the area.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Gruting are April and November to December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Gruting is usually 3+ months out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Gruting is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Gruting is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you're looking for. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will show you sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Gruting hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Gruting

Gruting, Scotland, offers a diverse range of attractions for every type of traveler. From charming galleries and historic ruins to engaging museums, you'll find plenty to explore. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences, a romantic getaway, or a relaxing beach day, Gruting has something to fulfill your desires. Enjoy the rich heritage and scenic beauty that this picturesque location has to offer.

  • Staneydale Temple: Immerse yourself in the serene atmosphere of Staneydale Temple, a unique and historic site nestled in Gruting. This temple offers cultural vibes and a glimpse into the ancient architectural practices of the area, making it a perfect spot for reflection and exploration.
  • Scalloway Museum: Located 4.8km from Gruting, the Scalloway Museum showcases the rich history and heritage of Shetland. Through engaging exhibits and artifacts, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the local culture and maritime traditions that shaped the region.
  • Bonhoga Gallery: Situated 11.3km away, Bonhoga Gallery is a contemporary art space that features rotating exhibitions from local and national artists. The gallery's vibrant atmosphere and community-focused events make it an essential stop for art enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Gruting

The best time to visit Gruting is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
February42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
March43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April44.4°F (6.9°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
May47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June51.6°F (10.9°C)No RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly High
July54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly High
August55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly High
September53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Gruting

If you're planning to visit Gruting, Scotland, the major airport options include Lerwick (LSI-Sumburgh), located 41.8km away, and Fair Isle (FIE), which is situated 78.9km from Gruting. Near Lerwick, you can find several accommodation choices, such as The Spiggie Hotel, a 3.5-star guesthouse just 6.4km from the airport, and the Orca Country Inn, offering double rooms 12.9km away. Transportation services are readily available to facilitate access between these hotels and the airport, ensuring a smooth journey to your destination. Make sure to consider these options for a convenient start to your Scottish adventure.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Gruting?
Scalloway Hotel, located 10.1 mi (16.3 km) from the heart of Gruting, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other choices for your stay in the area are Brae Hotel and The Queen's Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Gruting.
What are some of the best vacation rentals that Gruting has to offer?
Delightful rural property, just thirty minutes from Lerwick.: This vacation home rental outside of Gruting offers a garden, a barbecue grill, and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. See all vacation rentals in Gruting.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Gruting, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Gruting.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Gruting?
For more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Gruting, head over to our customer service page.
Where is the best place to stay near Staneydale Temple?
Decca Apartments is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4-star apartment offers free parking and in-room kitchens. You'll find it 11.6 mi (18.7 km) from Staneydale Temple. Other good choices around the area include Busta House Hotel and Easterhoull Chalets.
How is it to stay in Gruting?
Visitors can enjoy all that Gruting has to offer including its monuments. There are 53 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Gruting.
What should I see while I'm in Gruting?
Places to visit in the wider area include Up-Helly-Aa Exhibition, Lerwick Town Hall, and Fort Charlotte. You'll also find Shetland Museum and Coastal Walk to the Knab in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Gruting guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Gruting?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 54°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 43°F. Average annual precipitation for Gruting is 43 inches.