John o' Groats Travel Guide
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Pentland
Comfortable room and very helpful staff. Restaurant meals very good and reasonably priced. Enjoyed our stay
Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025

Mackays Hotel Wick
A very comfortable hotel. The restaurant was excellent as was the service throughout our stay. We would definitely stay there again if travelling to Wick.
Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025

Norseman Hotel
The food options were excellent and so was breakfast with all scottish ingredients. The staff were excellent and very helpful and overall we had a good stay and would stay again. Positioning was handy for the train station. A few points watch out for the prosseco small bottle as its a rip off at ...
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2025

Wick Bay Apartments
The apartments were perfect for us to stay a couple of nights from touring up the Northern Coast and staying to tour Old Pultney (walking distance). The place was clean and had everything we needed to cook for ourselves for a couple of days but was still close enough to some local pubs. Our only ...
Reviewed on 27 Sept 2025

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

Impeccable 2-bed Flat in Wick
Great place to stay in Wick, literally a home away from home. Bread, butter, milk and biscuits was a pleasant surprise on arrival. Every amenity you could expect. The apartment was warm, comfortable; the shower piping hot and the wifi signal strong. Plenty of parking space and a short walk to bars ...
Reviewed on 1 Aug 2023
Popular places to visit

Duncansby Head
Enjoy superb coastal walks and marvel at the views from this headland located at the most northeasterly point of mainland Britain.

Old Wick Castle
You can learn about the history of Wick with a stop at Old Wick Castle. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Gills Bay Ferry Port
Explore the waterfront in Wick with a trip to Gills Bay Ferry Port. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
John O' Groats Signpost
You can learn about the history of John o' Groats when you stop by John O' Groats Signpost. Take in the museums while you're in the area.
John O' Groats Ferry Terminal
Explore the waterfront in John o' Groats with a trip to John O' Groats Ferry Terminal. Take in the museums while you're in the area.
Caithness Broch Centre
You can study the exhibits at Caithness Broch Centre, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to John o' Groats. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.





