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Baltasound Hotel

3.4(86)
Hotel

About

The Baltasound Hotel is Britain’s most northerly hotel, located on the remote island of Unst in the Shetlands. It offers 24 ground-floor rooms and cozy wood cabins, all en suite, with views over Balta Island and easy access to nearby nature reserves. The setting is ideal for small corporate retreats seeking tranquility and a distinctive northern experience.

The hotel’s restaurant serves fresh, locally sourced cuisine praised for its quality and flavor, complemented by a selection of local beers and whiskys. The friendly atmosphere and attentive service make it a reliable choice for business groups looking for a welcoming, off-the-beaten-path venue with comfortable accommodations and a genuine sense of place.

Best for

  • Remote executive retreats with local charm
  • Intimate dinners featuring Shetland cuisine
  • Small group stays for nature-focused teams

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Meeting

Custom request

Professional meeting space for your team — whether it's a meeting, training, workshop, or multi-day offsite. Half-day, full-day, or multi-day — with the option to request AV, catering, and your preferred room layout.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Room Block

Custom request

Reserve a block of rooms for your group — ideal for multi-day conferences, offsites, or any event where attendees are traveling from out of town.

What's typically included

  • Reserved guest rooms for your group
  • Flexible check-in & check-out dates
  • Negotiated group rates

Meeting + Room Block

Custom request

Bundle your meeting space and guest rooms in one request — perfect for multi-day offsites and conferences where the team meets by day and stays overnight.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology
  • Reserved guest rooms for your group

Venue Details

Standout features

Location
Britain’s most northerly hotel on the island of Unst
Situated just north of the 60th parallel, the hotel offers a remote and tranquil setting surrounded by nature, ideal for guests seeking a quiet retreat with dramatic Shetland vistas.
Accommodation
Cozy wood cabins and ground-floor rooms with en suite showers
Guests can choose between comfortable wood cabins nestled in the grounds or inside rooms, all designed to be functional and welcoming, providing a restful stay in this remote locale.
Food & Beverage
Locally sourced fresh cuisine with standout dinners
The hotel’s restaurant serves freshly prepared dishes using local produce, with dinner consistently praised as a highlight and the chef recognized for delivering memorable meals.

At a glance

Rated 3.4 on Google · 86 reviews