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Castletown Hotel

3.0 star property
Comfortable hotel with restaurant and bar/lounge

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Castletown Hotel

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Exterior
Beach nearby, white sand
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets
Breakfast and dinner served
Reception

Overview of Castletown Hotel

Reviews
8.6

Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendlyPet-friendlyPet-friendly
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • RestaurantRestaurantRestaurant
  • BarBarBar

Check out the area

Map
Main Street, Castletown, Thurso, Scotland, KW14 8TP
  • Popular LocationDunnet Bay Beach14 min walk
  • Popular LocationScrabster Ferry Terminal10 min drive
  • Popular LocationDunnet Head Lighthouse12 min drive
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Room options

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Double Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets

Double Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Renovated in 2020
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Family Double Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets

Family Double Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Renovated in 2020
Sofa bed
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Classic Single Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets

Classic Single Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
TV
Renovated in 2020
Premium bedding
Down duvet
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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Superior Double Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets

Superior Double Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Renovated in 2020
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets

Superior Double or Twin Room (1 Adult)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Renovated in 2020
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

View all photos for Classic Double Room Single Use (Single use)

Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets

Classic Double Room Single Use (Single use)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
TV
Renovated in 2020
Premium bedding
Down duvet
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets

Classic Twin Room, 2 Single Beds

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
TV
Renovated in 2020
Premium bedding
Down duvet
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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About the area

Thurso

Located in Thurso, Castletown Hotel is in the historical district and near the beach. Dunnet Head Lighthouse and Duncansby Stacks are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Dunnet Bay Beach and Duncansby Head. Kayaking and windsurfing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and horse riding nearby.
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What's nearby

  • Dunnet Bay Beach - 14 min walk
  • Dunnet Bay Distillery - 5 min drive
  • Scrabster Ferry Terminal - 10 min drive
  • Dunnet Head Lighthouse - 12 min drive
  • Castle of Mey - 15 min drive

Getting around

  • Thurso Station - 9 min drive
  • Inverness (INV) - 153 min drive

Restaurants

  • Y not bar + grill - 7 min drive
  • The Commercial - 7 min drive
  • Top Joes - 7 min drive
  • Robins - 7 min drive
  • Station Hotel Thurso - 7 min drive

About this property

Castletown Hotel

Eco-certified hotel in the historical district, refurbished in 2020
A terrace, an arcade/games room and a library are just a few of the amenities provided at Castletown Hotel. The on-site restaurant, Main Restaurant, offers breakfast and dinner. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • Free self-parking
  • Express check-out, coffee/tea in reception and tour/ticket information
  • A reception hall, luggage storage and a front desk safe
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and boast comforts such as premium bedding, in addition to amenities such as free WiFi. Guests reviews give good marks for the clean rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Egyptian cotton sheets and down duvets
  • Bathrooms with hairdryers
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, electric kettles and heating

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in Green Tourism Programme – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage and the local economy.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Bar Lounge
  • Main Restaurant

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Library

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Reception hall
  • Renovated entire property - June 2020
  • Smoke-free property
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian-cotton sheets

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 11:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between 24 December and 27 December.
The property is closed: New Year's Eve and New Year's Day.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 10.00 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 2 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 25.0 per night.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: GBP 10.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 25.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.

Property is also known as

Castletown Hotel
Castletown Hotel Thurso
Castletown Thurso
Hotel Castletown
Castletown Hotel Hotel
Castletown Hotel Thurso
Castletown Hotel Hotel Thurso

Frequently asked questions

Is Castletown Hotel pet-friendly?

Yes, Castletown Hotel allows dogs (limit 2 total). There's a fee of GBP 10.00 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at Castletown Hotel?

As of 19 Apr 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Castletown Hotel on 20 Apr 2024 start from ₹6,232.18, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Castletown Hotel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Castletown Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Castletown Hotel?

Checkout is at 11 AM. Late checkout is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Castletown Hotel located?

Situated near the airport, this eco-certified hotel is 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Dunnet Bay Beach and within 6 miles (10 km) of Dunnet Bay Distillery and Caithness Horizons. Scrabster Ferry Terminal and Mary-Ann's Cottage are also within 9 miles (15 km).

Castletown Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 174 out of 344 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 114 out of 344 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 39 out of 344 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 11 out of 344 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 344 reviews" "

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Vijay, Toronto

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All good. Thank you.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

mary, BRAMBLETON

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Leah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I thoroughly enjoyed my stay here. Each staff member is friendly, kind, and helpful. A generous breakfast was included, and they accomodated me by serving me before hours. Housekeeping tidied my room between check in/out. Castletown Hotel is a great place to stay!

10/10 Excellent

mary, BRAMBLETON

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff are excellent
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

mary, BRAMBLETON

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff are the very best
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

mary, BRAMBLETON

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
The staff are great
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

Gary, Burton on Trent

Business traveller
Liked: Amenities
Lovely stay again, room was comfortable but either boiling hot or a bit cold, food good and staff excellent, looking forward to staying next time :-)
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Glenys

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
There was nothing that i could fault. Everyone was helpful and friendly and it was such a lovely place, quiet and safe.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

mary, BRAMBLETON

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff are amazing and the food is good. The rooms are quiet and nicely decorated.
Stayed 28 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Stuart

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023