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Northern Sands Hotel

3-star Hotel with Beachfront

3 stars

Dunnet, Thurso, KW14 8XD

+44 184 785 1300
8.9
Very good

based on 709 reviews

Sat 5/4
Sun 5/5

About Northern Sands Hotel, Thurso

Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.4
Location
9.3
Services
9.0
Staff
9.6
Value for money
8.9
Situated in the countryside, Northern Sands Hotel is just a short drive from The Castle Gardens of Mey and a 40-minute car ride from Wick Airport. Guests can also enjoy free internet access. There are a variety of facilities on offer to those staying at the hotel, including a tour desk and a ticket service. There are 12 rooms at Northern Sands Hotel, each providing all the essentials to ensure a comfortable stay. Those staying at the hotel can enjoy a unique dining experience at the on-site restaurant, suitably based for those who want to stay nearby for a meal. A refreshing drink can be enjoyed in the bar.

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Deluxe Rooms - Harbor view
Expedia

$242/night

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Standard Rooms - POOL view
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$114/night

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Classic Rooms - Mountain view
1 king bed

1 king bed

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$167/night

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Other Rooms - POOL view
1 twin bed

1 twin bed

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Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Beachfront
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV

General

  • Quiet street view
  • Beachfront
  • Family rooms
  • Sea view
  • Seating area
  • Garden view
  • Sofa
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Mountain view
  • Storage available

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Trash cans

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine

Accessibility and suitability

  • Increased accessibility
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Things to do

  • Beach access
  • Fishing
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Game room
  • Golf
  • Darts
  • Horse riding

Bedroom

  • Extra-long beds (> 2 meters)
  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Garden

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Services and conveniences

  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Key access

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Northern Sands Hotel Reviews

8.9
Very goodBased on 709 verified guest reviews
8.9Solo
8.9Couples
8.9Families
9.0Friends

Pros +
  • lovely property with great staff. (in 229 reviews)
  • Very friendly and helpful staff (in 168 reviews)
  • "perfect location, great food, wonderful staff." (in 135 reviews)
Cons -
  • There was nothing we didn’t like (in 18 reviews)


Northern Sands Hotel room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 4:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:30 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does Northern Sands Hotel compare to other 3 star hotels in Thurso?

    Northern Sands Hotel is $14 cheaper than the average 3 star hotel in Thurso. You can usually find a nightly rate of $106 when staying at Northern Sands Hotel.

  • How far is Northern Sands Hotel from Wick?

    The drive from Wick to Northern Sands Hotel will take you about 43min depending on traffic, with a distance of 14.4 mi. Hotels located in more populated areas may see vastly more traffic which will add to your travel time.

  • What is the best way to get to Northern Sands Hotel from Wick?

    A very popular option for travelers staying at Northern Sands Hotel would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from Wick directly to the hotel.

  • Are there food options at Northern Sands Hotel?

    Northern Sands Hotel does have a restaurant on site that guests and non-guests can use. Ask the front desk for kitchen hours or call Northern Sands Hotel at +44 184 785 1300.

  • Does Northern Sands Hotel have a pool?

    Judging by our data, Northern Sands Hotel does not have a pool on site, but hotels regularly make additions and changes to their venues and do not always notify us. It would be best to call Northern Sands Hotel at +44 184 785 1300.

  • What is the phone number for Northern Sands Hotel?

    You can reach the main line at +44 184 785 1300.

  • Does Northern Sands Hotel have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Northern Sands Hotel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Northern Sands Hotel?

    For Northern Sands Hotel, the required check-out time is 10:30 AM. Check-in may be available from 4:00 PM. Any special requests should be made with the concierge.

  • How much is a room at Northern Sands Hotel?

    Prices may fluctuate based on room type, dates, and availability. You can find great room deals for Northern Sands Hotel at the moment between $20 and $186 a night. Enter preferred dates in the form above to see the best-matched deals for you.

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Places of interest near Northern Sands Hotel

Attractions in Thurso, Scotland curated by momondo

Northern Sands Hotel location: Dunnet, Thurso, KW14 8XD

Top landmarks

Dunnet Bay Beach1.3 mi
Dounreay Nuclear Power Station14.7 mi
Dunnet Head Lighthouse3.7 mi
Strathnaver Museum30.2 mi
Farr Beach31.7 mi
Torrisdale Beach32.9 mi
Castle of Mey4.6 mi

Restaurants and Cafés

Bydand6.6 mi
Captain's Galley Seafood Restaurant7.5 mi

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