Youth Hostels Association Scotland
Location Good location — 3 attractions within walking distance
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About
Set in Lerwick, Youth Hostels Association Scotland is a hostel. The hostel is close to Fort Charlotte and Bain's Beach, around 6.8 km from Tingwall Airport, about 0.5 km from Bain's Beach. Within a short walk you'll find 19 places to eat, 3 supermarkets and 1 public-transport stop. The most comfortable time to visit Lerwick is generally May to July.
Best for
no bars or nightlife within 250 m · no transit stop within 150 m · airport more than 5 km away
Location
What's nearby
- Fort Charlotte0.4 km
- Bain's Beach0.5 km
- Shetland Museum and Archives0.6 km
- Bressay Heritage Centre1.6 km
- Shetland Textile Museum2.1 km
- Beginning section 15.8 km
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Within a short walk
Everyday amenities within about 1 km, from OpenStreetMap.
Getting there & essentials
- Nearest airport
- Tingwall Airport (LWK) — 6.8 km → all hotels near LWK
- Nearest beach
- Bain's Beach — 0.5 km
- Sea temperature
- Sea temperature about 13.7 °C in September (Open-Meteo Marine, measured 2026-09-01)
- Driving
- Drives on the left
- Currency
- GBP
- Power
- Type G plugs · 230 V · 50 Hz
- Tap water
- Generally safe to drink
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