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PARK HOTEL, Thurso

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Check-in
02Jun
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03Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Oldfield, Thurso, KW14 8RE
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Close to Thurso Beach
Great
8.3
9.1
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4.3
4.4
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Location

Park Hotel Thurso is situated a 10-minute walk from Thurso rail station and 14 miles from the Castle of Mey. The hotel's proximity to the Scrabster ferry enhances convenience for trips to the Orkney Isles. Nearby attractions include historic sites like Sinclair Girnigoe Castle and Camster Cairns.

Rooms

The hotel offers 20 beautifully appointed bedrooms that come with en-suite facilities. Each room is equipped with a 32-inch flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making arrangements, and power showers. One room is specially adapted for wheelchair access, accommodating diverse guest needs.

Dining

An on-site Scottish restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a variety of menu options. The bar provides a wide selection of drinks, including local specialties. The dining area is known for its generous portions and consistent quality.

Parking and Accessibility

The hotel offers free off-street parking for guests with ample space to accommodate larger vehicles. An electric vehicle charger is also available, enhancing accessibility for all guests. The hotel's ground-level rooms contribute to ease of access for individuals with mobility challenges.

Activities

Guests can explore dramatic landscapes and partake in world-class surfing activities nearby. The hotel's location is also favorable for viewing the Northern Lights. Additional adventure options include hiking and cultural tours that showcase the region's rich history.

Highlights

Location: 10-minute walk from Thurso rail station

Rooms: 20 beautifully appointed bedrooms

Dining: Scottish restaurant serving breakfast

Parking: Free off-street parking

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic Thurso Castle for stunning views of the coast.
  • Try fresh seafood at The Captain's Galley, a local favorite.
  • Stroll through Thurso's vibrant market on Saturdays for unique finds.
  • Explore the ancient ruins of Orkney with a guided tour from Thurso.
  • Visit the Caithness Horizons Museum for local history and culture.

Select your preferred room

Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
  • Room Disabled
    2 persons
    24 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    17 m²
    2 Single beds
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    17 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Park Hotel, delightful dining awaits with options that embrace a variety of dietary preferences and a warm, family-friendly atmosphere. Guests can indulge in fresh, seasonal dishes while enjoying the relaxing environment of both the restaurant and lounge bar.
Park Hotel Thurso Restaurant photo
Park Hotel Thurso Restaurant photo
Park Hotel Thurso Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Dairy-free options
Ambiance
A modern, family-friendly setting that fosters relaxation and conviviality.
Key Offerings
An extensive breakfast menu prepared on request, allowing for personalized selections, complemented by handpicked beers, ciders, wines, spirits, and a selection of malt whisky.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast served; specific hours vary.

Park Hotel Location

Oldfield, Thurso, KW14 8RE
Explore Thurso
Local Highlights Near Park Hotel
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Thurso Castle
Thurso Castle
17-minute walk
A historic landmark with stunning views over Thurso Bay, offering a glimpse into the town's past.
Caithness Horizons Museum and Art Gallery
14-minute walk
A cultural hub showcasing local art and history, featuring free entry on certain days.
Old St Peter's Church
Old St Peter's Church
14-minute walk
An architecturally rich church known for its serene atmosphere, perfect for quiet reflection.
Thurso Library & Gallery
Thurso Library & Gallery
18-minute walk
A community space offering books and art exhibitions, an ideal spot for relaxation and exploration.
Thurso Bay Water Sports
20-minute walk
Enjoy thrilling kayaking and paddleboarding, with rental services available during summer months.
Riverside Walk
20-minute walk
A scenic walking path along the river, ideal for leisurely strolls and nature enthusiasts.
Robins Fish And Chip Shop
16-minute walk
A local favorite for traditional fish and chips, known for its fresh ingredients and casual atmosphere.
Empire Chinese Takeaway
16-minute walk
Offers a wide variety of delicious Chinese dishes, perfect for a quick meal or family feast.
Skinandi's
20-minute walk
A vibrant bar with a lively atmosphere, hosting live music events and trivia nights for all ages.
Thurso Town Hall
18-minute walk
A community venue featuring various events and performances, perfect for an enjoyable night out.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Thurso 8 min  ·  600 m
  • Airports
    Wick John O'Groats (WIC) 52 min  ·  34.6 km
    Kirkwall (KOI) 119 min  ·  78.8 km
  • Train
    Thurso Train Station 9 min  ·  700 m
    Thurso Railway Station 9 min  ·  700 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
24

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Park Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
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Guests frequently mention the Park Hotel's clean and modern rooms, often highlighting their good size, comfortable beds, and well-appointed bathrooms. The convenient location near a Tesco supermarket and within walking distance of Thurso town and the Orkney ferry is a definite plus for many, and the hotel offers free parking. While some have noted that breakfast could be improved, the option to dine in the hotel restaurant is a welcome amenity. Guests also appreciate the tea/coffee making facilities and complimentary hot chocolate in the rooms.
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Review score
Based on 265 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
91 %
Recommend
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Huge room
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Delicious meal
Good value
Cons
Noisy reception
Broken lock
No tea/coffee
Guest reviews
based on 265 reviews
8.6/10
based on 451 reviews
8.3/10
Steve from United Kingdom
Family with children
Double or Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 06, 2026
9.0/10

amazing stay!

helpful staff spacious bedroom
The staff was really helpful. The room had a comfortable bed and a well-equipped bathroom. I really enjoyed the spacious bedroom! The location was convenient for exploring nearby attractions.
Facilities
9/10
There are adequate parking spaces available at the hotel! The restaurant and bar offer convenient options. The soundproofing was good. I didn't hear noise from the ground floor restaurant or bar.
Location
10/10
The hotel is in a GREAT location. It's close to local attractions and transport links! This made exploring the area easy. This is an excellent base for travel in the region.
Rooms
8/10
The room was a good size and quiet with a big comfortable bed! The bathroom looked lovely. Modern amenities and thoughtful touches contributed to a relaxing experience during the night.
Dining
9/10
The evening meal was delicious, and the breakfast offered plenty of choice. The restaurant provides a great dining experience! The food was well-priced, so I got excellent value for money.
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Andrew from United Kingdom
Single
Standard Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 02, 2026
8.8/10

fantastic experience!

huge room excellent shower friendly staff easy parking
The room was huge, and the shower was excellent! The room was also very quiet at night. Check-in was easy, and the staff were friendly. There was easy nearby parking.
The tv in my room had a slight flaw, everything else was great!
Dining
9/10
The restaurant provides an excellent dinner menu. I found the food portions decent. I enjoyed a really nice family meal with great service. they offer delicious breakfast options.
Location
8/10
The hotel sits across from a tesco supermarket for convenience. The hotel provides enough parking places. It is a short distance to the town center. Private off-street parking is available
Facilities
9/10
I observed private off street parking available. Breakfast included plenty of generous choices. The hotel provides free parking for all guests. The hotel has a restaurant on-site.
Rooms
9/10
The room I stayed in was spacious and well-appointed. High-quality towels were provided in the bathroom. The bed was comfortable. The modern room was clean and warm.
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Reese from Canada
Couple
Double or Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 12, 2026
6/10

Acceptable Stay with Noticeable Issues

cold food bland desserts
The room was clean and set up nicely.
The Christmas dinner I had was quite disappointing. The food arrived cold and the sausages lacked bacon. Desserts seemed to be bought pre-made and tasted bland.
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Liam from Ireland
Single
Double or Twin Room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed: August 08, 2025
9/10
clean room good shower excellent food
i got a double or twin room and it was so clean. the shower was really good i liked that. the food at the restaurant, wow, i had lots of choices and everything was so yummy!
the room was very basic, it didn't have a fridge. so sad!
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FAQs
About Park Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Park Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Park Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Thurso Beach (2 km), Castle of Mey (22 km), and Scrabster ferry terminal (3 km).
What types of dining options are on-site at Park Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering breakfast, lunch, and dinner, along with a licensed bar.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Park Hotel?
Rooms come equipped with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and en-suite bathrooms.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Park Hotel?
Guests can partake in activities such as billiards, cycling, darts, and access to a golf course.
What languages do the staff at Park Hotel speak?
The staff at the hotel primarily speak English.
What is the distance from Park Hotel to Wick John O'Groats Airport?
Park Hotel is approximately 35 km from Wick John O'Groats Airport.
What family-friendly amenities are available at Park Hotel?
The hotel offers children's menus, cots, and family-friendly accommodations.

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