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THE BROWN TROUT HOTEL, Watten

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8.8|Great
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Check-in
16Oct
Check-out
17Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Station Road, Watten, KW1 5YN
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Near the North Link Ferry
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8.8
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The Brown Trout Hotel in Watten: a 2-room country hotel with home-cooked food, a bar, and fishing

Amenities

The Brown Trout Hotel in Watten has 2 rooms. Each room at The Brown Trout Hotel includes a private bathroom, a shower, and a TV. Guests highly rate the room comfort at The Brown Trout Hotel.

Dining

The Brown Trout Hotel's restaurant and bar serve home-cooked food, with portions described by guests as huge. Donna the landlady and her team prepare packed lunches. The Brown Trout Hotel offers campervan stopovers for guests who eat in the pub, and the bar serves drinks.

Location

The Brown Trout Hotel is in Watten, 14 km from Sinclair's Bay and 13 km from Wick Heritage Centre. The Castle Gardens of Mey is 25 km from the hotel, and Laidhay Croft Museum is 34 km from the hotel. Wick John O'Groats Airport is 14 km from the hotel.

Services

The Brown Trout Hotel offers fishing opportunities and has a garden. Pets are allowed at The Brown Trout Hotel, and free parking is available. Laundry and fax/photocopying services are available for guests at The Brown Trout Hotel.

Highlights

Rooms: 2 rooms with high guest-rated comfort

Dining: Home-cooked food with huge portions

Fishing: Fishing opportunities at the hotel

Location: 14 km from Sinclair's Bay and Wick John O'Groats Airport

Services: Packed lunches, laundry, and fax/photocopying

Pets: Pets allowed

Campervan: Stopovers for pub diners

Must-do experiences

  • Enjoy freshly smoked salmon at the Watten Smokehouse nearby.
  • Explore the picturesque banks of Loch Watten for stunning views.
  • Visit the local craft market on Saturdays for unique handmade goods.
  • Take a stroll through the historic village of Dunnet for local charm.
  • Indulge in haggis at the Watten Inn for an authentic Scottish dish.

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    2 persons
    2 Single beds
    Shower
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    1 Double bed
    Shower
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    2 persons
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Public parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
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The Brown Trout Hotel Location

Station Road, Watten, KW1 5YN
Explore Watten
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Bain Monument
2 minutes' walk
Historic monument commemorating local history with scenic views, perfect for a quick visit.
Watten War Memorial
2 minutes' walk
A poignant tribute to war heroes, ideal for reflective moments and local history appreciation.
Walking Trails
5 minutes' walk
Local trails offer stunning landscapes, suitable for strolling or cycling for all skill levels.
Fishing at Loch Watten
15 minutes' drive
Fishing opportunities abound at Loch Watten for enthusiasts, with gear rentals available nearby.
The Watten Inn
5 minutes' walk
Traditional Scottish cuisine with warm ambiance. Signature haggis dish and vegetarian options available.
The Bistro
10 minutes' drive
Charming bistro offering local and international dishes. Known for fresh seafood and artisan breads. Reservations recommended.
Watten Community Hall
5 minutes' walk
Hosts regular events, from dance classes to local performances. Family-friendly activities are often featured.
The Crask Inn
15 minutes' drive
Traditional pub offering lively music nights and local brews in a cozy atmosphere. Perfect for a night out.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Watten 2 min  ·  100 m
  • Airports
    Wick John O'Groats (WIC) 23 min  ·  15.2 km
    Kirkwall (KOI) 116 min  ·  76.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about The Brown Trout Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
8.3/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Comfortable room
Helpful staff
Delicious soup
Cons
Soft mattress
Dated decor
Nothing
Guest reviews
based on 19 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About The Brown Trout Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Brown Trout Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is The Brown Trout Hotel from Wick John O'Groats Airport?
The hotel is 14 km from Wick John O'Groats Airport.
What dining options are available at The Brown Trout Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering a Full English/Irish breakfast and home-cooked meals.
What room amenities does The Brown Trout Hotel provide?
Rooms include tea/coffee making facilities and a multi-channel TV.
Are pets allowed at The Brown Trout Hotel?
Pets are allowed on request at the hotel.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Brown Trout Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What activities can guests enjoy at The Brown Trout Hotel?
Guests can engage in fishing activities at the hotel.
How far is The Brown Trout Hotel from the center of Watten?
The center of Watten is a 5-minute walk from the hotel.
What are some nearby attractions to The Brown Trout Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Sinclair's Bay (15 km) and the Castle Gardens of Mey (31 km).
What payment methods are accepted at The Brown Trout Hotel?
Accepted payment methods include Visa, Maestro, Solo, and MasterCard.

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