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Your Thurso Holiday

With a Thurso holiday package, discovering the best parts of this picturesque city couldn't be easier. From its coastal scenery and rich history to its spectacular views, this is one lively destination that deserves your attention. There's plenty to add to your must-see list during your trip to Thurso, beginning with popular attractions such as Dunnet Bay Beach and Caithness Horizons. No matter your travel plans or the size of your budget, organising a tailored Thurso holiday is a breeze with Expedia.

Top Thurso Flight + Hotel Deals

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Poseidon's Inn
Hootananny
Highland Apartments By Mansley
The Whispering Pine Lodge
Craigmonie Hotel Inverness by Compass Hospitality

Thurso Beach Holiday

A Thurso holiday makes it a breeze to relax and unwind. Whether you like the thought of chilling by the water or strolling along the shoreline in search of treasures, a trip to Thurso will leave you feeling refreshed and rejuvenated. If you prefer to be near the centre of town, find a hotel near Dunnet Bay Beach. This popular strip of coastline is just 6 miles away. We also have Thurso holiday packages close to Torrisdale Beach and Farr Beach, two other beautiful nearby options.

Thurso Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
British pounds sterling
Closest Airport
Wick Airport (WIC)
Population
7,800
Max Temp Winter
7ºC
Max Temp Summer
13ºC
Top Sights
Castle of Mey, Dunnet Bay Beach and Caithness Horizons

Top hotels in Thurso

Pentland

Pentland

3 out of 5
Princes Street, Thurso, Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £117 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
£117
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (335 reviews)
Great staff
"We just stayed one night before the ferry to Orkney. The room was comfortable and really clean. Staff were friendly and helpful so top marks to the team. Great breakfast included in our rate was a bonus. I'd definitely stay here again."

Reviewed on 27 Jul 2025

Pentland
Castletown Hotel

Castletown Hotel

3 out of 5
Main Street, Castletown, Thurso, Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £110 per night from 12 Aug to 13 Aug
£110
12 Aug - 13 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (426 reviews)
"Fantastic place to stay, with delicious food and fantastic staff"

Reviewed on 24 Jul 2025

Castletown Hotel
Forss House Hotel

Forss House Hotel

4 out of 5
Forss, Thurso, Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £155 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
£155
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (206 reviews)
"Amazing property. Would love to go again!"

Reviewed on 23 Jul 2025

Forss House Hotel
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.

The Advantages of Thurso Weekend Breaks

Discover a different side of the British Isles with a weekend break in Thurso. Take short breaks away from home and enjoy some quality time in a beautiful place. You’ll come back feeling refreshed and inspired. You can have an action-packed Thurso weekend break or get some peace with a relaxing holiday. Whatever experience you’re looking for, find it with our deals on hotels in Thurso.

Cheap Weekend Breaks to Thurso

There are lots of ways to take cheap weekend breaks to Thurso. Expedia offers deals on car hires and hotel rooms and covers trips for all kinds of travellers. The best way to save is with our holiday packages in Thurso. First, choose your car hire and hotel reservation. Then we’ll bundle them together into one discounted price. Solo explorers, couples, families, and groups of friends can discover budget solutions for their weekend breaks. Once you arrive, enjoy some of the fun things to do, many of which are free or cheap to experience  

Thurso Romantic Weekend Breaks

Couples love taking romantic weekend breaks in Thurso. Whisking your lover away for a romantic Thurso weekend break is the perfect opportunity to make new memories together. Expedia offers all kinds of hotel options, so you can find romantic hotels in Thurso and choose the best place for you. Check out our deals on beautiful properties, and you’ll save even more when you choose to package your hotel reservation with a car hire.

Family Weekend Breaks in Thurso

Set some time aside to experience family weekend breaks in Thurso. There are plenty of excellent family-friendly hotels in Thurso within our selection of hotels. You can also find a place to call home in one of the holiday rentals in Thurso. With accommodation, activities, and adventure all waiting, there’s never been a better time to plan Thurso family weekend breaks.

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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Thurso holiday with Expedia?
With exceptional-value flights, car hire and hotel choices all in the same place, Expedia makes booking your Thurso getaway simple. What's more, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can enjoy even more savings. Pick from awesome properties, add your flights and/or a hire car (and maybe also some fun tours and activities!) and score unbeatable prices. Need to change your plans? Expedia offers a flexible cancellation policy for many bookings. To find out more, visit our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Thurso?
February, March and April are the busiest months in Thurso, while June, October and December are generally a lot quieter. Organise your getaway to Thurso based on what kind of adventure you want. January is the coolest month, when average daytime temperatures are 4ºC. In July, the warmest month, you'll experience averages of 13ºC during the day.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in Thurso?
Create lasting memories in Thurso by choosing Park Hotel as your gateway to fun and adventure.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Thurso?
Secure flights that fit your schedule, add a hotel room to your booking and watch how much you save with a Thurso holiday. It's that easy! From hotels and flights to hire cars and tours, Expedia is where your cheap holiday begins. And with more than 400 airlines and 321,000 properties across the globe to pick from, you'll never be short of choice. Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you book a flight and hotel together with Expedia.
What should I do on my Thurso holiday?
There are plenty of things to see and do while enjoying a holiday in Thurso. Scrabster Ferry Terminal, Castle of Mey, Dunnet Head Lighthouse and Dunnet Bay Beach are just some of this city's leading attractions.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Thurso?
Thurso has a number of popular places to discover, such as Castle of Mey. Book a stay near this attraction and make sightseeing hassle-free.
Do I need a visa for my Thurso holiday?
Visa requirements for Thurso vary based on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Remember to check official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your holiday. This is also a good place to find the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures or supporting documentation that may be necessary. Enquire about your visa requirements well ahead of time to ensure a smooth travel experience. Also double-check to see that your passport has at least six months validity from your date of return.
What should I wear on my Thurso holiday?
Think about the sorts of activities you have planned during your holiday in Thurso and travel with pieces that you can mix and match. For fashion inspiration or even information on dress codes, browse a few style blogs or relevant social media accounts. Pack appropriately by monitoring the local weather conditions in Thurso. July brings the warmest temperatures, with daily averages of 13ºC, while January days average 4ºC, making it the coolest time of the year.
What does an Expedia Thurso holiday include?
With Expedia, you can select a combination of car hires, hotels and flights to create your ideal Thurso travel package. Once you've made your booking, simply add on the fun things like tours and experiences. Don't forget — the more you bundle, the more discounts you'll get! Discover a wide range of property types and select one that suits your group size and travel needs. The most in-demand holiday rentals here are cottages and private holiday homes. With Expedia, it's easy to customise your Thurso retreat any way you want.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Thurso holidays?
Expedia has teamed up with online lender Klarna to make booking your next break a bit easier on the wallet. Paying in instalments means you can spread the costs of your next big holiday, leaving you with more money to spend while you're away. Klarna has several payment plans to pick from, so you're sure to find something that suits your budget. Take a look at these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Klarna offers convenient monthly payment plans that work for all budget sizes, so you can lock in that well-deserved holiday sooner.
  • No-deposit holidays: When you come across an amazing deal but your budget doesn't quite cover it yet, Klarna's no-deposit holiday plan will allow you to Book Now, Pay Later to lock it in.

Can I choose my airline with a Thurso Expedia holiday?
Definitely. Expedia has over 400 partner airlines to select from all over the world. With such a huge range of choices, finding the right carrier to whisk you away to Thurso will be a cinch.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.