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Pentland Lodge House
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About the Hotel

Granville Street, Thurso, United Kingdom, KW14 7JN
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Close to Thurso Beach
Perfect
9.1
/10
4.5
4.8
/5

Loved by Pentland Lodge House guests

  • Helpful hostess
  • Spotlessly clean room
  • Comfy bed
  • Great breakfast
  • Electric charger
"Lovely big room, comfy beds, spotless."
Theres from Australia
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"An added bonus - The best cooked and most flavoursome Scottish breakfast I have ever had!"
Paul G from United Kingdom
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"It was in an excellent location near the beach and just down the road from the town centre and other amenities"
Andrew from United Kingdom
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Amenities

Pentland Lodge House offers a range of amenities designed for comfort and convenience. Guests can relax in the garden area featuring well-manicured lawns and scenic views of the surrounding countryside. The lodge also includes free on-site parking, ensuring a hassle-free arrival and departure experience.

Rooms

The lodge features multiple room options, including family rooms equipped with en-suite bathrooms. With views of the surrounding scenery, each room has been designed for a relaxing stay. The lodge emphasizes quality rest with comfortable bedding and tasteful furnishings.

Location

Situated near the rugged coastline of Caithness, the lodge provides easy access to local attractions. Guests can explore nearby historical sites, including the Mary Ann Lighthouse and the famous Orkney Islands. The lodge is also conveniently located for access to the scenic North Coast 500 route.

Dining

Pentland Lodge House offers an in-house dining experience with a focus on local and seasonal ingredients. The restaurant menu features a variety of dishes that showcase the region's rich culinary heritage. Breakfast is served daily, including traditional Scottish options for a hearty start to the day.

Wellness

The lodge includes options for outdoor activities that promote health and wellness. Guests can enjoy scenic walks in the nearby countryside or participate in local excursions. With an emphasis on nature, the lodge provides a peaceful setting for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Highlights

Location: Near the rugged coastline of Caithness

Rooms: Family rooms equipped with en-suite bathrooms

Dining: In-house dining with local and seasonal ingredients

Wellness: Scenic walks and local excursions

Must-do experiences

  • Walk along Thurso East beach at sunset for stunning views.
  • Try fresh seafood at The Captain's Galley, a local favorite.
  • Visit Caithness Horizons museum to learn about local history.
  • Explore the ruins of Thurso Castle for a taste of local lore.
  • Check out the Thurso Farmers' Market for homemade treats on Saturdays.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Double or Twin Room
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
16 m² 
2 Single beds
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Double Room
Double Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 King-size bed
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Single Room
Single Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Single bed
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Superior Family Room
Superior Family Room
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Pentland Lodge House Location

Granville Street, Thurso, United Kingdom, KW14 7JN
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Granville Street, Thurso, United Kingdom, KW14 7JN
City landmarks
Museum
Caithness Horizons Museumand Art Gallery
780 m
Landmark
Old St Peter's Church
970 m
Library
Thurso Library & Gallery
750 m
Landmark
Thurso Bay
1.1 km
Lighthouse
Holburn Head Lighthouse
2.2 km
Landmark
Harold's Tower Mausoleum
2.3 km
Landmark
Holborn Head
3.0 km
Landmark
Original Wolfburn Distillery
8.3 km
Nearby
Store
Coo's Tail Gallery
570 m
Restaurants
The Blue Door Coffee Shop & Diner
1.0 km
Smith Terrace Scrabster Road
Spice Tandoori
490 m
18 Princes Street
Commercial Hotel Thurso
480 m
1 Princes Street
Eighty 8
450 m
50 Princes Street
Bydand
860 m
2 Traill Street
Pride of Bengal Restaurant and Takeaway
640 m
53 Princes Street
Y-Not
750 m
Meadow Lane
Charlie Chan
540 m
2 Sinclair Street
Thurso Community Cafe
1.2 km
Thurso Harbour
Explore Thurso
Explore Thurso
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Caithness Horizons Museum and Art Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Local history and art exhibitions highlight Caithness's rich culture, with interactive displays and a café.
Thurso Bay
Thurso Bay
14 minutes' walk
A scenic bay perfect for leisurely strolls, with stunning views and access to lovely beaches.
Old St Peter's Church
Old St Peter's Church
12 minutes' walk
Historic church featuring beautiful architecture and a tranquil graveyard, often visited for its serene atmosphere.
Thurso Library & Gallery
Thurso Library & Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Combines a modern library with an art gallery, offering local exhibits and a cozy reading space.
Surfing at Thurso East
14 minutes' drive
World-renowned surf spot attracts thrill-seekers with challenging waves and local surf schools available for lessons.
Walking at Holburn Head
35 minutes' walk
Relaxing coastal walks with spectacular views. Perfect for nature lovers and bird watchers, accessible year-round.
Spice Tandoori
Spice Tandoori
6 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian dishes served in a cozy atmosphere, famous for its curries and vegetarian options.
The Blue Door Coffee Shop & Diner
The Blue Door Coffee Shop & Diner
13 minutes' walk
Casual spot offering hearty breakfasts and freshly brewed coffee, plus delicious cakes and pastries.
Eighty 8
Eighty 8
6 minutes' walk
A modern bistro with a varied menu featuring local seafood, recommended for its cozy atmosphere.
Commercial Hotel Thurso
Commercial Hotel Thurso
6 minutes' walk
Local pub with a friendly vibe, offering traditional dishes and a selection of local ales in a relaxed setting.
Thurso Cinema
2 minutes' drive
Local cinema featuring the latest films and occasional themed nights. Family-friendly atmosphere.
The Weigh Inn Hotel
5 minutes' drive
A lively venue known for live music events. Perfect for enjoying a night out with entertainment ranging from bands to karaoke.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Thurso6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Wick John O'Groats (WIC)54 min  ·  35.8 km
Kirkwall (KOI)120 min  ·  79.6 km
Train
Thurso Train Station9 min  ·  700 m
Thurso Railway Station9 min  ·  700 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Pentland Lodge House provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
8

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Pentland Lodge House is frequently praised for its spacious and comfortable rooms, some boasting a sea view. The location is ideal for those heading to Orkney via ferry, with generous on-site parking and convenient access to the town center's restaurants. While some guests have mentioned smaller windows with limited views, many appreciate the varied and delicious breakfast options provided. The hotel is also within walking distance of the Thurso beach, making it a convenient base for exploring the area, including attractions such as Holborn Head and Scrabster.
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Review score
Based on 337 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Staff
9.8/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Friendly host
Breakfast options
Comfortable bed
Cons
Noisy dripping
Guest reviews
based on 807 reviews
9.1/10
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About Pentland Lodge House
What time is check-in and check-out at Pentland Lodge House?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the pet policy at Pentland Lodge House?
Pets are allowed with potential additional charges.
What amenities does Pentland Lodge House provide in the rooms?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, seating area, desk, electric kettle, and a private bathroom.
Is breakfast included at Pentland Lodge House?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 GBP per person.
What are the nearby restaurants to Pentland Lodge House?
Nearby restaurants include Thurso Best Kebab (0.5 km), The Blue Door Coffee Shop & Diner (1 km), and Eighty 8 (0.5 km).
Is free parking available at Pentland Lodge House?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
How far is Pentland Lodge House from Wick John O'Groats Airport?
The hotel is 32 km from Wick John O'Groats Airport, approximately a 35-minute drive.
What outdoor activities can guests enjoy near Pentland Lodge House?
Guests can enjoy hiking and fishing in the nearby area.
What features highlight Pentland Lodge House's commitment to sustainability?
The hotel focuses on using local, sustainable produce at breakfast.
How far is Pentland Lodge House from the centre of Thurso?
Pentland Lodge House is located 1 km from the centre of Thurso.
Are there any attractions close to Pentland Lodge House?
Nearby attractions include Thurso Bay (1 km) and The Castle Gardens of Mey (22 km).
What recreational facilities are available at Pentland Lodge House?
The hotel offers facilities for hiking and fishing, as well as secure storage for bicycles.

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