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Thurso Beach Holiday
There's nothing like a Thurso holiday to put a spring in your step. The sound of rolling surf and the smell of salty sea air will help refresh your mind and body. To be close to the city centre on your trip to Thurso, find a hotel around Farr Beach (40 kilometres away). If you're going to stick around a while, check out our Thurso holiday packages. Not only will you save money, you'll also have other amazing beaches near you to explore, like Torrisdale Beach and Thurso Beach. Now that's a win-win!
Things You Should Know About Thurso
- Spend your holiday by the water and let the stresses and strains of daily life drift away with the sea breeze. Check out our Thurso beach hotels and enjoy a little beachside bliss.
- Cottages are another popular choice for those planning a stay in Thurso. Two great examples are St Clair and Manor House.
- Thurso is home to about 7,800 people and offers plenty to keep you busy. Can't wait to start planning some fun activities? Check out our Thurso things to do page for some inspiration.
- Don't head home without visiting Scrabster Ferry Terminal, Dunnet Head Lighthouse and Castle of Mey. With all the cash you save through our Thurso holiday deals, you can see more impressive sights like these.
Top hotels in Thurso

Pentland
Room was shabby. Shower didn’t work. Only windows were small and high up in the wall. Reception person had an unfriendly attitude. Room didn’t look at all like photos.
Reviewed on 5 May 2026

Castletown Hotel
Friendly staff, good breakfast - good value for money stay. Bar reasonably priced
Reviewed on 4 May 2026

Park Hotel
Friendly staff, very accommodating,food good, room clean
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
Popular places to visit

Dunnet Head Lighthouse
Enjoy the impressive views from the top of this 19th-century lighthouse on the edge of a headland jutting into the Pentland Firth.

Castle of Mey
Walk through the gardens and browse the inviting interior rooms of the late Queen Mother’s Scottish home.
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.
What to do in Thurso



