Scrabster Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Park Hotel
Park Hotel
3 out of 5
Oldfield, Thurso, Scotland
The price is £136 per night from 1 May to 2 May
£136
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Thurso. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
"The staff were amazing. They couldn’t do enough for us. We had a lovely dinner. We were cycling and they made a space for us to store our bikes safely inside which was very kind. Lovely experience."

Reviewed on 28 Apr 2025

Park Hotel
Castletown Hotel
Castletown Hotel
3 out of 5
Main Street, Castletown, Thurso, Scotland
The price is £99 per night from 10 May to 11 May
£99
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Thurso. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (404 reviews)
"A cheerful host, a comfortable bed, a lovely room and an excellent breakfast. I would recommend to all"

Reviewed on 23 Apr 2025

Castletown Hotel
Pentland
Pentland
3 out of 5
Princes Street, Thurso, Scotland
The price is £94 per night from 5 May to 6 May
£94
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Stay at this 3-star eco-certified hotel in Thurso. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (312 reviews)
"Good service Staff alwsyd polite and friendly. Laura and mo love"

Reviewed on 12 Apr 2025

Pentland
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Achmeney Glamping Pod Larger Than Average Pod
Achmeney Glamping Pod Larger Than Average Pod
3 out of 5
Halkirk, Scotland
Stay at this 3-star cabin in Halkirk. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden.
"The host, Andrea, was absolutely amazing. The location is a perfect centre location for NE Scotland. The pod was a home away from home complete highland coos right at the door step. The night skys were open and magical."

Reviewed on 27 Oct 2024

Achmeney Glamping Pod Larger Than Average Pod
You will love everything about Mey Bee.
You will love everything about Mey Bee.
Mey, near Thurso
Stay at this cottage in Thurso. Enjoy in-room fireplaces. Popular attractions Castle of Mey and Gills Bay Ferry Port are located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
"A really lovely, individual and peaceful property which felt like a home from home. Only a 5 minute walk to the beach. Gorgeous views of Mey Castle from the coastal path. Lots of local walks and coast to enjoy. Dunnet head and beach only 10 minute drive away. The property had everything you could ..."

Reviewed on 1 Jun 2024

You will love everything about Mey Bee.
Apartment 65B
Apartment 65B
3.5 out of 5
Princes Street, Thurso, Scotland
Stay at this 3.5-star apartment in Thurso. Enjoy laundry facilities, premium TV channels and in-room washers/dryers. Popular attractions Scrabster Ferry Terminal ...
10/10 Exceptional! (6 reviews)
"Nice place and a nice owner."

Reviewed on 14 Aug 2024

Apartment 65B
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Popular places to visit

Castle of Mey showing heritage architecture, a castle and heritage elements

Castle of Mey

4.5/5(26 reviews)

Walk through the gardens and browse the inviting interior rooms of the late Queen Mother’s Scottish home.

Castle of Mey
Dunnet Head Lighthouse which includes cuddly or friendly animals and bird life

Dunnet Head Lighthouse

4.5/5(32 reviews)

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

Dunnet Head Lighthouse
Farr Beach

Farr Beach

4.5/5(5 reviews)

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Farr Beach during your travels in Thurso? You can enjoy the bars while in the area.

Farr Beach

Scrabster Ferry Terminal

4/5(16 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Scrabster with a trip to Scrabster Ferry Terminal. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Scrabster Ferry Terminal

Dunnet Bay Beach

4.5/5(23 reviews)

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.

Dunnet Bay Beach

Strathy Bay

4.5/5(7 reviews)

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Strathy Bay might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Strathy.

Strathy Bay

Things to do

2 hour private surf lesson!

2 hour private surf lesson! (Up to 2 people)

£150
per traveller
2 hour private surf lesson! (Up to 2 people)
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Cities near Scrabster

Thurso

Thurso