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About the Hotel

13 Macarthur Street, Wick (Highlands), United Kingdom, KW1 5AX
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Near the harbour
Great
8.9
/10
5.0
/5

Rooms

Macarthur House Bed & Breakfast Nc500 offers three well-appointed bedrooms, each featuring an en-suite bathroom. Guests can choose from king and twin room configurations, providing flexibility for couples and solo travelers. The period decor complements the building's historic charm, enriching the stay with a cozy atmosphere.

Dining

A hearty breakfast is served daily, highlighting local ingredients and traditional Scottish flavors. Guests can enjoy the extensive menu options, which cater to both vegetarian and dietary requirements. Breakfast hours accommodate various schedules, ensuring a pleasant start to the day.

Location

Situated on the NC500 route, the hotel provides easy access to the breathtaking landscapes of the Scottish Highlands. Local attractions include the historic Pulteney Distillery, just minutes away, and the scenic beaches of Wick Bay. The area is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking hiking and cycling opportunities.

Wellness

The hotel offers a garden space where guests can unwind and enjoy fresh air. Proximity to local outdoor activities provides ample opportunity for physical wellness. Nearby hiking trails and serene settings can enhance a sense of relaxation and rejuvenation.

Highlights

Rooms: King and twin room configurations

Location: NC500 route access

Dining: Hearty breakfast with local ingredients

Wellness: Garden space for relaxation

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Whaligoe Steps for breathtaking coastal views.
  • Sample fresh herring at the local Wick Fish Market on Saturdays.
  • Explore the fascinating Caithness Archaeological Trust Museum nearby.
  • Discover the hidden gem of Old Pulteney Distillery for whisky tours.
  • Walk the scenic trail at Noss Head for stunning lighthouse views.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
King Room
2 persons
40 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Macarthur House Bed & Breakfast Nc500 Location

13 Macarthur Street, Wick (Highlands), United Kingdom, KW1 5AX
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13 Macarthur Street, Wick (Highlands), United Kingdom, KW1 5AX
Nearby
Museum
The Wick Heritage Museum
480 m
South Quay
Caithness Seacoast Ltd
240 m
Restaurants
Bord De L'Eau
740 m
2 Market Street
No 1 Bistro
770 m
1 Ebenezer Place
Spice Tandoori
780 m
2 Shore
Norseman Hotel Restaurant
1.0 km
Riverside
Explore Wick (Highlands)
Explore Wick: Activities and Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Wick Heritage Museum
6 minutes' walk
Local history showcased through artifacts and exhibitions; family-friendly and often hosts special events.
Ebenezer Place
10 minutes' walk
Home to the world's shortest street, lined with charming shops; perfect for a quick photo opportunity.
Nucleus: The Nuclear and Caithness Archive
25 minutes' walk
A fascinating archive of nuclear and local history, with exhibitions and guided tours available.
Castle Sinclair Girnigoe
14-minute drive
Imposing castle ruins overlooking the coast; rich history and stunning coastal views make it a must-visit.
Caithness Seacoast Ltd
3 minutes' walk
Offers boat trips and wildlife tours. Ideal for nature lovers seeking thrilling sea adventures.
Hiking at Brig o' Stack
30 minutes' walk
Enjoy stunning views while hiking; a great way to relax and appreciate nature's beauty.
Bord De L'Eau
9 minutes' walk
Casual dining with local seafood specialties and river views; vegan options available.
Spice Tandoori
10 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere; known for its curry dishes and vegetarian options.
No 1 Bistro
10 minutes' walk
Offers classic British dishes in a warm setting; ideal for casual dining and family meals.
Norseman Hotel Restaurant
13 minutes' walk
Live music on weekends and a bar atmosphere; ideal for an evening out with friends or family.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Wick (Highlands)10 min  ·  800 m
Airports
Wick John O'Groats (WIC)34 min  ·  2.8 km
Kirkwall (KOI)130 min  ·  86.5 km
Train
Wick Train Station10 min  ·  800 m
Wick Railway Station11 min  ·  900 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Macarthur House Bed & Breakfast Nc500 serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
macarthur house nc500

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Guests consistently praise the spacious and comfortable rooms at Macarthur House, particularly the generously sized bathrooms that feature both a bathtub and a shower. The convenience of on-site parking is frequently mentioned, and the central location allows for easy walks to Wick's town center restaurants, as well as being close to the harbour and a whisky distillery. While some guests have commented on the street's appearance, the rooms themselves are considered modern and well-equipped, providing a brilliant and comfortable experience.
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Review score
Based on 112 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
96%
Recommend
Pros
Clean room
Excellent breakfast
Convenient parking
Cons
Tricky location
Guest reviews
based on 374 reviews
8.9/10
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About Macarthur House Bed & Breakfast Nc500
How far is the Macarthur House Bed & Breakfast Nc500 from the city centre?
Wick city centre is reachable within a 10-minute walk from the Macarthur House Bed & Breakfast Nc500.
Which airport is the closest to Macarthur House Bed & Breakfast Nc500?
The closest airport to Macarthur House Bed & Breakfast Nc500 is Wick John O'Groats airport (5 km) and it is reachable with a 10-minute drive.
What is the earliest I can check-in at the Wick bed & breakfast?
At the Wick bed & breakfast, you can check in from 15:00 till 20:30 on the day of arrival.
What is the earliest and the latest I can check-out at the hotel?
At the hotel, you can check out from 08:00 till 10:00.
How much does it cost to stay at the Macarthur House Bed & Breakfast Nc500?
The price for a room in the Macarthur House Bed & Breakfast Nc500 starts at £109.
Is free internet provided in Macarthur House Bed & Breakfast Nc500?
Yes, Macarthur House Bed & Breakfast Nc500 provides Wi-Fi available throughout the property for free.

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