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 Busta House Hotel

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Busta, Brae, Shetland - Mainland, Busta, ZE2 9QN, United Kingdom – Excellent location - show map

Excellent location — rated 9.3/10! (score from 142 reviews)

Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions

8.7
Fabulous
142 reviews

Fine location / excellent food / staff & service excellent

Kenneth United Kingdom

This hotel was lovely. The service was fantastic, friendly, and helpful. We had dinner at the restaurant and it was very good. Breakfast the next morning was also great! Also the bathtub was enormous!

Kathryn United Kingdom

Our main meal was absolutely delicious and the staff were superb!

Ally United Kingdom

Great location, very comfortable, excellent food, friendly staff

Weaver United Kingdom

The staff were friendly and efficient. The property was an interesting building with a good country house hotel atmosphere.

Alastair United Kingdom

Great location, room nice clean but a little 'bijou' . Evening meal was very good indeed. Breakfast could have been better but was changed without fuss. All in all I like this place.

Gary United Kingdom

Very friendly staff and and position of property. Very good quality food.

Andy United Kingdom

Very friendly and helpful staff. Lovely old hotel with character. Very comfortable bed

Thomas United Kingdom

Amazing, charming place! Staff was excellent, very helpful and attentive. Beautiful surroundings.

Katarzyna Poland

location was beautiful staff great and fantastic customer service

Adelle United Kingdom
8.7
Fabulous
142 reviews
  • What guests loved the most:
  • “Fine location / excellent food / staff & service excellent”
    Kenneth Kenneth United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “This hotel was lovely. The service was fantastic, friendly, and helpful. We had dinner at the restaurant and it was very good. Breakfast the next morning was also great! Also the bathtub was enormous!”
    Kathryn Kathryn United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Our main meal was absolutely delicious and the staff were superb!”
    Ally Ally United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Great location, very comfortable, excellent food, friendly staff”
    Weaver Weaver United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “The staff were friendly and efficient. The property was an interesting building with a good country house hotel atmosphere.”
    Alastair Alastair United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Great location, room nice clean but a little 'bijou' . Evening meal was very good indeed. Breakfast could have been better but was changed without fuss. All in all I like this place.”
    Gary Gary United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Very friendly staff and and position of property. Very good quality food.”
    Andy Andy United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Very friendly and helpful staff. Lovely old hotel with character. Very comfortable bed”
    Thomas Thomas United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Amazing, charming place! Staff was excellent, very helpful and attentive. Beautiful surroundings.”
    Katarzyna Katarzyna Poland Poland
  • “location was beautiful staff great and fantastic customer service”
    Adelle Adelle United Kingdom United Kingdom

Categories:

  • Staff 9.6
  • Facilities 8.5
  • Cleanliness 9.0
  • Comfort 9.0
  • Value for money 8.6
  • Location 9.3
  • Free WiFi 7.5
High score for Busta

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Overlooking the shore of Busta Voe, on mainland Shetland, Busta House is a lovely old building with en suite bedrooms, large garden and superb local food.

Between the village of Brae and the island of Muckle Roe, Busta House is close to the geographical centre of Shetland - a good base for exploring the islands.

Try the fresh local food on offer. There is a choice of wine and some 160 malt whiskies.

Enjoy free Wi-Fi in all public areas and a few of the bedrooms. All other bedrooms have modem connections and there is a computer at reception for you to use if you need.

Built in the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries, there is no lift at Busta House, so expect steps!

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

Busta House Hotel has been welcoming Booking.com guests since 6 Jan 2010.

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Most popular facilities

Bar

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Great Food: Meals here are highly recommended

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish

Free private parking available at the hotel

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Guest reviews

8.7
Fabulous · 142 reviews
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Categories:
  • Staff 9.6
  • Facilities 8.5
  • Cleanliness 9.0
  • Comfort 9.0
  • Value for money 8.6
  • Location 9.3
  • Free WiFi 7.5
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  • Kenneth
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    “Fine location / excellent food / staff & service excellent”
  • Kathryn
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    “This hotel was lovely. The service was fantastic, friendly, and helpful. We had dinner at the restaurant and it was very good. Breakfast the next morning was also great! Also the bathtub was enormous!”
  • Ally
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    “Our main meal was absolutely delicious and the staff were superb!”
  • Weaver
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    “Great location, very comfortable, excellent food, friendly staff”
  • Alastair
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    “The staff were friendly and efficient. The property was an interesting building with a good country house hotel atmosphere.”
  • Gary
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    “Great location, room nice clean but a little 'bijou' . Evening meal was very good indeed. Breakfast could have been better but was changed without fuss. All in all I like this place.”
  • Andy
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    “Very friendly staff and and position of property. Very good quality food.”
  • Thomas
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    “Very friendly and helpful staff. Lovely old hotel with character. Very comfortable bed”
  • Katarzyna
    PolandPoland
    “Amazing, charming place! Staff was excellent, very helpful and attentive. Beautiful surroundings.”
  • Adelle
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    “location was beautiful staff great and fantastic customer service”

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Hotel surroundings *
Guests loved walking around the neighbourhood!
Excellent location - show map
Natural beauty
  • Mountain Eshaness
    16.5 miles
Closest airports
  • Scatsta Airport
    4.3 miles
  • Sumburgh Airport
    35 miles
How to get to Busta House Hotel from Sumburgh Airport
    Car
    Free parking is available.
* All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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1 restaurant on site

    Bar Lounge

    Cuisine: British

    Open for: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Menu: À la carte

Facilities of Busta House Hotel

Most popular facilities

Bar
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Activities
  • Themed dinner nights
Food & Drink
  • Fruits Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne Additional charge
  • Kid meals Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Fax/photocopying Additional charge
  • Packed lunches
  • Ironing service Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning Additional charge
  • Laundry Additional charge
  • Meeting/banquet facilities Additional charge
  • Room service
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages spoken
  • English
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House rules Busta House Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 14:00 hours

Check-out

Until 12:00 hours

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children aged 6 years and above are considered adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free
Extra bed upon request
£10 per child, per night
3 - 16 years
Extra bed upon request
£10 per child, per night

Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The maximum number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the room you choose. Please check your selected room for the maximum capacity.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Free! Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.

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The fine print

FAQs about Busta House Hotel

  • Room options at Busta House Hotel include:

    • Single
    • Double
    • Twin

  • Busta House Hotel has 1 restaurant:

    • Bar Lounge

  • Yes, Busta House Hotel is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Guests staying at Busta House Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.2).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Full English/Irish
    • À la carte

  • The prices at Busta House Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • From the nearest airport, you can get to Busta House Hotel by:

    • Car 1h

  • Busta House Hotel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Themed dinner nights

  • Check-in at Busta House Hotel is from 14:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

  • Busta House Hotel is 150 yards from the centre of Busta.