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The Bridge Guest House

Property class: 4

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A harbor with boats docked, a grassy area with yellow flowers, and a hilly landscape in the background.
A cozy living room with a large sofa, a smaller armchair, and a fireplace.
A wooden staircase with a balustrade leading to an upper floor.
A white building with the sign "The Bridge" and a car parked in front.
A dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a chandelier, and a view of the outdoors.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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Dunrobin Street, Helmsdale, Scotland, KW8 6JA
  • Place, Timespan Heritage Centre
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Emigrants Monument
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Dunrobin Castle
    ‪36 min drive‬
  • Airport, Wick (WIC)
    ‪75 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Double Room, 1 King Bed

A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a door, and a window with curtains.

Double Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables, a window with blinds, and a wall-mounted TV.

Family Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a red chair, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables, a window with blinds, and a wall-mounted TV.

Single Room, 1 Twin Bed

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Helmsdale

The Bridge Guest House places you next to Timespan Heritage Centre and within a 10-minute walk of Emigrants Monument. This 4-star guesthouse has 19 rooms and welcomes guests with free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.
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What's nearby

  • Timespan Heritage Centre - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Emigrants Monument - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Dunrobin Castle - 36 min drive - 21.6 miles
  • Royal Dornoch Golf Club - 56 min drive - 35.7 miles
  • Dornoch Beach - 57 min drive - 36.1 miles

Getting around

  • Helmsdale Station - 5 min walk
  • Wick (WIC) - 50 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Thyme and Plaice - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪La Mirage - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Bannockburn Inn - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Belgrave Arms - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Tartan Lounge and Bar Restaurant - ‬2 min walk

About this property

The Bridge Guest House

The Bridge Guest House features free WiFi in public areas and a reception hall. There's free parking if you drive. Front-desk staff can help with luggage storage, and provide local restaurant recommendations. This smoke-free guesthouse also has a garden.
Guests can enjoy flat-screen TVs and stay connected with free WiFi. Coffee makers and free toiletries are other standard amenities.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free breakfast available daily

Family friendly

  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • No elevator
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 11:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:30 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property class

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at The Bridge Guest House?

The Bridge Guest House offers free cancellation on some room rates. For additional details, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at The Bridge Guest House?

As of Sep 7, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Bridge Guest House on Oct 1, 2026 start from $172, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to do near The Bridge Guest House?

This guesthouse is located in Helmsdale and just steps from Timespan Heritage Centre and Emigrants Monument. You'll also find Badbea Historical Village Car Park nearby.

Will I be able to park at The Bridge Guest House?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the guesthouse. Wheelchair-accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does The Bridge Guest House have a casino on the premises?

No, The Bridge Guest House doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Bridge Guest House?

No, there is no indoor pool at this guesthouse.

What amenities will couples enjoy at The Bridge Guest House?

Amenities at this guesthouse that appeal to couples include a free daily breakfast and a garden.

Are there hot tubs at The Bridge Guest House?

No, this guesthouse doesn't have a spa tub.

Does The Bridge Guest House feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

The Bridge Guest House offers free breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Does The Bridge Guest House allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Bridge Guest House though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at The Bridge Guest House?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this guesthouse.

Can I book a room with a balcony at The Bridge Guest House?

No, you won't find accommodations with balconies at The Bridge Guest House.

The Bridge Guest House Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 72 out of 121 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 34 out of 121 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 11 out of 121 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 121 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 121 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

6/10 Okay

Kathryn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Good breakfast, helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Gordon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
lovely old hotel full of character and a great breakfast. comfortable bed in quiet corner of the villiage.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Large clean room. Excellent buffet style breakfast. Spa supermarket opposite for supplies and a couple of eating places nearby.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lesley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very comfortable and lovely room and breakfast. Stayed here before and was great!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gabrielle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Charming with great location.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Giles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Ok but breakfast not brilliant but good over
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

john

Liked: Staff & service
Parking good Owner was great and helpful Room adequate for what we needed WiFi not particularly great
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lucy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

A great B&b

A great place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Matt

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The host was really friendly and welcoming. Easy to park. You’ve got everything you need. Gave us tips on where to go in the town and on our trip.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really good stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Hannah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice place to stay.

Lovely location, quirky place.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect, welcoming, nice B&B. Couldn’t have asked for a better place to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent central location, free parking.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice little town

Nice stay and great to walk around the town.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and comfortable would go back
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly host and fun old decor, thumbs up 👍
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Top guest house

Quick check-in, and friendly service. Very clean and great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022
Verified review

8/10 Good

Mrs M W

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
A good place for our overnight stay. The bed was massive and comfortable. Room was clean as was en-suite although a shower would improve this setting. Breakfast was good and host was amicable.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Annette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Host was welcoming, everything you need for a night, a love breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Ideal location if on the NC 500 good walks around and beautiful scenery
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Martyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

East Coast Hospitality

Great hotel, very friendly owner and nice room, what more could you want, oh yes, a brilliant breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

terence

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Good friendly host with good passionate local knowledge. Nice decor touches in lounge. Great location to tour
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022
Verified review

8/10 Good

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice big room in a lovely building.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Claire

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Fantastic stay

Had a lovely stay in the family room which was massive, there was loads of space and one room had an enormous double bed with an adjoining room with two very comfy single beds. Great nights sleep had by all and a lovely breakfast in the morning what more can you ask for.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Highly recommended.

Hans is an excellent host, willing to go the extra mile. Room was spacious, beds comfortable and bathroom spotless. Breakfast buffet style and excellent. Would definitely recommend a stay at The Bridge Guest House.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024