Pentland  

In the heart of Thurso on Scotland’s northern coast overlooking the Orkney Islands. A short walk to Caithness Horizons and Thurso Library, and a quick drive to Scrabster Ferry Terminal and Thurso Beach. Pet-friendly and family-friendly base for exploring Dunnet Head, the Castle of Mey and the local surf and kayaking spots.

This family-run hotel offers around 41 comfortable, stylishly decorated en-suite rooms with flat-screen TVs (Freeview), tea/coffee makers, hairdryers and radio alarm clocks. The reception foyer with its carved wooden mantel and Caithness stone hearth sets a cosy tone. Expect a warm, welcoming vibe and a lounge bar for relaxed evenings.

Complimentary Wi‑Fi around the property and concierge services keep things easy. On-site perks include free self parking and motorcycle parking, laundry and dry‑cleaning, a banquet hall and bar/lounge. Wake up to northern-coast mornings and enjoy 24-hour room service and a complimentary English/continental breakfast served each morning.

Two conference lounges and meeting rooms suit small events and business stays. The hotel also offers express check-out, a night porter for late arrivals and guest laundry services.

The on-site restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and dinner using fresh local Caithness seafood and produce. There’s a large split-level dining room for private groups, vegetarian and children’s menus, a coffee shop/café and a bar/lounge for drinks.