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Bettyhill Hotel

Bettyhill Hotel
3.5 star property
Thurso
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (361 reviews)
"If we lived closer we would stay here a lot ,lovely hotel and staff 👏👏👏👏"
United Kingdom
Denzil
The price is €139
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan
Bettyhill Hotel

Premier Inn Thurso

Premier Inn Thurso
3.0 star property
Thurso
7.8 out of 10, Good, (8 reviews)
"It was a nice hotel at a reasonable price and it had restaurant "
Canada
François
The price is €60
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Premier Inn Thurso

Northern Sands Hotel

Northern Sands Hotel
3.0 star property
Thurso
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (218 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay, very comfortable and staff were wonderful."
Canada
Megan
The price is €115
includes taxes & fees
30 Jan - 31 Jan
Northern Sands Hotel

Forss House Hotel

Forss House Hotel
4.0 star property
Thurso
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (224 reviews)
"Beautiful place and surroundings. Calm and cozy."
United Kingdom
Ioannis
The price is €92
includes taxes & fees
30 Jan - 31 Jan
Forss House Hotel

Aurora B&B

Aurora B&B
3.0 star property
Thurso
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (81 reviews)
"Very good hosts and lovely property. "
United Kingdom
Stephen
The price is €184
includes taxes & fees
7 Feb - 8 Feb
Aurora B&B

Greenland House B&B

Greenland House B&B
4.0 star property
Castletown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (209 reviews)
"Lovely B&B with great breakfast."
United Kingdom
Thomas
The price is €115
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan
Greenland House B&B

Castletown Hotel

Castletown Hotel
3.0 star property
Thurso
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (452 reviews)
"Friendly staff, comfortable room and yummy breakfast!"
Canada
amber
The price is €88
includes taxes & fees
31 Jan - 1 Feb
Castletown Hotel

Celtic Lodges

Celtic Lodges
2.0 star property
Thurso
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"The owner Wayne was amazing and the small cabin was adorable! If you’re in the area don’t hesitate to spend the night here."
United States
randy
The price is €118
includes taxes & fees
31 Jan - 1 Feb
Celtic Lodges

Park Hotel

Park Hotel
3.0 star property
Thurso
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (444 reviews)
"Staff caring and friendly. Room spacious and comfortable. Impressive attention to detail. Loved it."
United Kingdom
Philip
Park Hotel

8 Achnabat

8 Achnabat
3.0 star property
Thurso
The price is €510
includes taxes & fees
14 Feb - 15 Feb
8 Achnabat
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Thurso?
Sights with historical relevance in Thurso are probably a big part of your travel plans. Why not absorb the local colour with a visit to the bars?
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Thurso?
In Thurso, there are 62 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the top historical sites and other places in Thurso?
Landmarks like Dunnet Head Lighthouse and Holburn Head in Thurso might be worth a visit. Cultural venues include Mary-Ann's Cottage, Strathnaver Museum and Castlehill Heritage Center. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Scrabster Ferry Terminal and Dunnet Bay Beach.
What is a historic hotel like in Thurso?
A guest who chooses a historic hotel has a chance to stay in a building recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as castles, palaces or even pubs or old police stations — as long as it's of special interest. These types of hotels in Thurso usually retain original qualities such as period features or traditional architecture in guestrooms or communal spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These terms are similar. "Historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S., whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the physical building and architecture. Mainly a heritage hotel draws meaning from the place's cultural value and how it inspired the surrounding community.
Do historic hotels in Thurso have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay can expect the usual amenities you'd get from a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, and free and fast Internet. Booking a historic hotel in Thurso doesn't mean you're picking a place that's rundown.