Islesburgh House Hostel | Hostel in Lerwick

9.2 (986 Reviews) |   11 Bedrooms  3 Bathrooms  48 Guests
Lerwick Hostel | Islesburgh House Hostel

11 Bedroom Hostel in Lerwick

Located in Lerwick, a 6-minute walk from Bain's Beach, Islesburgh House Hostel has accommodations with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a restaurant. Free WiFi and a shared kitchen are available. Tingwall Airport is 6.8 miles from the property.

Islesburgh House Hostel is located in Lerwick.

This 11 Bedrooms Hostel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Kitchen, Security/Safety, Child Friendly, and several others. This is a good star rated property and has over 986 reviews with the average score of 9.2 . Coming to Lerwick and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hostel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 11 Bedrooms Hostel if you want to learn more about this place in Lerwick. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Islesburgh House Hostel in Lerwick is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Islesburgh House Hostel”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hostel, please let us know.

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Amenities

Parking
TV
View
Wheelchair Accessible
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Fireplace/Heating
Restaurant
Guest Services
Entertainment
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Restaurant
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Parking
  • Private Parking
  • Parking on site
  • Free parking
  • Parking
Accessibility
  • Lowered sink
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Toilet with grab rails
Activities
  • Game room
Entertainment
  • Board games/Puzzles
General
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Family rooms
  • Elevator
  • Heating
Guest Services
  • Baggage storage
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
Internet
  • Internet
  • Free Wifi
  • Wifi
Outdoors
  • Garden
Security/Safety
  • 24-hour security
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Key card access
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • First aid kits available
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • Screens or physical barriers between staff and guests in appropriate areas
  • Cashless payment available
  • Contactless check-in/out
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed

Reviews

Value for money:
9.23
Location:
9.58
Staff:
9.61
Facilities:
9.38
Comfort:
8.98
Cleanliness:
9.5
Erik
Dec 3, 2025 08:00:00 AM
Review Score:   10
United Kingdom
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Lovely warm spacious clean hostel.
Summary: Lovely stay at a great Hostel
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Quadruple Room with Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Quad
Room Size: 16 m2
4 Bunk bed Bed

Bathroom

Shower, Shared bathroom, Toilet

Kitchen

Refrigerator, Electric kettle

General

Smoke Alarm, Heating, Key card access, Carpeted, Reading light

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Quadruple Room with Bathroom
Room Type: Quad
Room Size: 14 m2
4 Bunk bed Bed

Bathroom

Shower, Walk-in shower, Private bathroom, Toilet

Kitchen

Refrigerator, Electric kettle

General

Smoke Alarm, Heating, Key card access, Carpeted, Reading light

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by elevator

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Family Room with Shower
Room Type: Family
Room Size: 19 m2
6 Bunk bed Bed

Bathroom

Shower, Walk-in shower, Private bathroom, Toilet

Kitchen

Refrigerator, Electric kettle

General

Smoke Alarm, Heating, Key card access, Carpeted, Reading light

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Linens

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Family Room with Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Family
Room Size: 30 m2
8 Bunk bed Bed

Bathroom

Shower, Shared bathroom, Toilet

Kitchen

Refrigerator, Electric kettle

General

Smoke Alarm, Heating, Key card access, Carpeted, Reading light

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Family Room with Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Family
Room Size: 30 m2
12 Bunk bed Bed

Bathroom

Shower, Shared bathroom, Toilet
Family Room with Private Bathroom
Room Type: Family
Room Size: 30 m2
12 Bunk bed Bed

Bathroom

Shower, Private bathroom, Toilet
Twin Room with Shared Toilet
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 10 m2
2 Bunk bed Bed

Bathroom

Shower, Shared bathroom, Toilet

FAQ's

Is this Islesburgh House Hostel pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Islesburgh House Hostel?

Check-in time for Islesburgh House Hostel starts counting from 12:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Islesburgh House Hostel have a swimming pool?

No, this Islesburgh House Hostel does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Islesburgh House Hostel?

Best-rates for the Islesburgh House Hostel starts from $75 per night with includes Entertainment, Internet, Kitchen, Security/Safety, Child Friendly, Wheelchair Accessible, Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating, Guest Services, Parking, View, Restaurant, TV, Accessibility with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Islesburgh House Hostel a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hostel Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hostel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Islesburgh House Hostel wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Islesburgh House Hostel is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Islesburgh House Hostel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Islesburgh House Hostel indicates 1 day stay policy at this hostel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Islesburgh House Hostel?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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