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About the Hotel
Brae Hotel Brae,
Brae,
United Kingdom,
ZE2 9QJ,
Shetland
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Near the Tangwick Haa Museum
Great
8.3
/10
4.5
4.4
/5
Loved by The Brae Hotel guests
Helpful staff
Comfortable room
Delicious food
Friendly service
Well-equipped rooms
Local music
The Brae Hotel - A 2-star hotel with sea views, local dining, and free WiFi near Brae's natural attractions
The Brae Hotel features a restaurant serving local cuisine, including fresh fish and daily specials made with Shetland Farm Dairy milk. All rooms include a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom, with some offering sea views toward Busta Voe. A full continental breakfast is laid out buffet-style each morning, and the breakfast chef prepares hot dishes to order. Guests can enjoy the Northern Lights lounge and bar, where locally baked sweet treats and specialty teas are available. The hotel provides free WiFi, private parking, and proximity to attractions like Tangwick Haa Museum (0.5 km) and Mavis Grind (2 km). Sumburgh Airport is 68 km away, while Tingwall Airport is 30 km from The Brae Hotel.
Pros
Sea views from select rooms overlook Busta Voe.
Daily changing menu features locally sourced ingredients, including Shetland fish.
Free private parking and high-speed WiFi are available.
Proximity to Tangwick Haa Museum and Mavis Grind for easy exploration.
Breakfast includes freshly prepared hot dishes and continental options.
Cons
The nearest major airport, Sumburgh, is 68 km away.
Some rooms may lack sea views.
“What stood out most was the staff's dedication; in particular, Scott and Curtis made a real impression with their attentiveness and exceptional omelettes. The location is ideal for exploring the Shetland Islands, and the on-site restaurant provides tasty, hearty meals. It's a comfortable place with a welcoming atmosphere.”
Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam
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The Brae Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
30 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
30 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Single Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The Brae Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free parking
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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The Brae Hotel Location
Brae Hotel Brae,
Brae,
United Kingdom,
ZE2 9QJ,
Shetland
Map view
Brae Hotel Brae,
Brae,
United Kingdom,
ZE2 9QJ,
Shetland
City landmarks
Landmark
Tangwick Haa Museum
650 m
Landmark
Mavis Grind
2.1
km
Island
Linga, Busta Voe
3.8
km
Landmark
Punds Water
5.0
km
Nearby
Tangwick
Tangwick Haa Museum
580 m
Restaurants
Frankie's Fish & Chips
380 m
Restaurant
Explore Brae
Explore Local Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tangwick Haa Museum
8 minutes' walk
Local history showcased through artifacts and exhibits. Offers a glimpse into Shetland's rich cultural heritage.
Mavis Grind
3 minutes' drive
A stunning narrow isthmus with impressive views of the North Sea. A notable spot for photographers and nature enthusiasts.
Linga, Busta Voe
10 minutes' drive
A picturesque island offering scenic walks and birdwatching opportunities. Perfect for those who appreciate natural beauty.
Punds Water
15 minutes' drive
A tranquil freshwater loch ideal for fishing and relaxing walks. Enjoy the idyllic surroundings and wildlife.
Hiking at Linga
10 minutes' drive
Challenging trails with stunning landscapes. Guided tours available; perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Fishing at Punds Water
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing fishing spots accessible for all levels. Rod rentals nearby; a great way to unwind in serene surroundings.
Frankie's Fish & Chips
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in freshly fried fish and chips. Known for its local flavors and quick service, great for families.
Cafés and Pubs in Brae
5 minutes' walk
Offers live music and a friendly atmosphere. Weekly events include quiz nights and local performances suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Brae5 min
·
400 m
Airports
Tingwall (LWK)42 min
·
27.5
km
Foula (FOA)72 min
·
47.9
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Brae guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
22
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Brae Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 231 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Tasty food
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Cons
Small towels
Weak WiFi
Limited outlets
No elevator
Guest reviews
based on 427 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About The Brae Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Brae Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Brae Hotel from Sumburgh Airport?
The Brae Hotel is located 68 km from Sumburgh Airport.
What dining options are available at The Brae Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving British, Scottish, and local cuisine, with vegetarian, halal, and vegan options available.
Is there parking available at The Brae Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation needed.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at The Brae Hotel?
Guests can enjoy hiking and cycling in and around Brae.
What amenities are included in the guest rooms at The Brae Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom.
What type of breakfast is offered at The Brae Hotel?
A buffet, à la carte, or continental breakfast can be enjoyed each morning for an additional charge of 10 GBP.
Are there any notable landmarks near The Brae Hotel?
The hotel is about 25 minutes' drive from Lerwick and 30 km from Tingwall.
Does The Brae Hotel have a bar or lounge area?
The hotel features a bar and lounge area where guests can unwind.
What special dietary options are available at The Brae Hotel?
The menu always features options for vegetarians, vegans, and gluten-free diets.