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Castletown Hotel
The room was very clean. Was a nice touch having biscuits on the tea tray. The staff were excellent. Special shout out to Michelle who made sure our stay was special. The breakfast was fantastic. Fresh fruit available. The hot stuff was good to perfection. We did have evening meals aswell which were ...
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026

Greenland House B&B
Stayed one night as was in Thurso for work. Beautifully decorated old building. Entire place was absolutely emaculate. Two stunning lounge areas which wouldnt look out of place in a palace. Loads of books, great sofas. Bed very comfy (loved the clan bedspread, excellent touch), sink in the room too ...
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026

Pentland
Advertised as dog friendly but actually, dogs not allowed in restaurant OR bar. Had to have breakfast in reception area. Room was quite tired.
Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026

House by the Harbour - Nc500 Route
Easy parking on the street in front. ( In October) Great view of the harbour and lovely sunrise. The house is lovely, very clean, fully equipped and spacious over 3 floors. The washer and dryer are tucked under the stairs and very much appreciated by NC500 road trippers. The owner provided timely ...
Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025

North Star Glamping
Lovely glamping pod with everything one needs for a luxury stay. Layout very clever and practical. All necessary supplies provided for kitchen and bathroom. Clean and tidy. Friendly welcome.
Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025

Wick Bay Apartments
Popular places to visit

Castle of Mey
After visiting Castle of Mey, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Thurso. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Dunnet Head Lighthouse
You can find out about the history of Thurso with a stop at Dunnet Head Lighthouse. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Scrabster Ferry Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Scrabster with a trip to Scrabster Ferry Terminal. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Dunnet Bay Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Dunnet Bay Beach during your travels in Thurso? You can enjoy the bars while in the area.
Mary-Ann's Cottage
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Mary-Ann's Cottage during your trip to Thurso. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Dunnet Bay Distillery
You can take time to visit Dunnet Bay Distillery during your travels to Dunnet. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
- Gills Bay Ferry Port
- Castle of Mey
- Dunnet Head Lighthouse
- Moray Firth
- Dunnet Bay Beach
- Standing Stones of Stenness
- Old Wick Castle
- Mary-Ann's Cottage
- Castle Sinclair Girnigoe
- Dunnet Bay Distillery
- Pulteney Distillery
- Thurso Beach
- John O' Groats Ferry Terminal
- North Coast Visitor Centre
- Wick Library
- Hackness Martello Tower





