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Pentland

3.0 star property
Hotel in Thurso with free breakfast and a restaurant

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Executive Double or Twin Room (Garden Wing) | Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated
Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Regional cuisine

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Bar
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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Princes Street, Thurso, Scotland, KW147AA
  • Place, UHI North Highland - Environmental Research Institute
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Thurso Beach
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, North Coast Visitor Centre
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, Wick (WIC)
    ‪36 min drive‬

Room options

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Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated

Classic Double Room

7.6 out of 10
Good
(13 reviews)
  • 248 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated

Classic Twin Room (Single Use)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 247 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Triple Room | Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated

Triple Room

  • 248 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

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Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated

Family Room, 2 Double Beds, City View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 355 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds

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Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated

Single Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 213 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated

Classic Double Room Single Use

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • 248 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

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Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated

Classic Twin Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 247 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Superior Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Ensuite | Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated

Superior Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Ensuite

7.4 out of 10
Good
(9 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Executive Double or Twin Room (Garden Wing) | Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated

Executive Double or Twin Room (Garden Wing)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Thurso

Pentland places you within a 5-minute walk of Thurso Library and UHI North Highland - Environmental Research Institute. This 42-room, 3-star hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like free breakfast, a restaurant, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • UHI North Highland - Environmental Research Institute - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Thurso Library - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Thurso Beach - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • North Coast Visitor Centre - 6 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • UHI North Highland - Thurso Campus - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • Thurso Station - 5 min walk
  • Inverness (INV) - 148 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Top Joes - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Captain's Galley - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Upper Deck - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Grove Lounge - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Peerie Cafe - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Pentland

Hotel in Thurso with free breakfast and a restaurant
Guests of Pentland enjoy access to free WiFi in public areas, meeting rooms, and conference space. If you plan to drive, free offsite parking is available. Front-desk staff can assist with concierge services, dry cleaning/laundry, and securing valuables. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Additional amenities include express check-out, laundry facilities, and a banquet hall.
Flat-screen TVs come with digital channels, and free WiFi keeps guests connected. Beds are dressed in premium bedding and down comforters, and bathrooms offer hair dryers. Other standard amenities include coffee makers, safes, and phones.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Street parking available
  • Onsite motorcycle parking only

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Golf

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 25 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 10:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from December 31 2025 to January 4 2026 (dates subject to change).

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for GBP 10.00 per pet, per night, plus a deposit of GBP 10.00 per night
  • Dogs only
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Pet deposit: GBP 10.00 per night
  • Pet fee: GBP 10.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property only offers motorcycle parking on site, but there's also free nearby 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.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • There are no elevators.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.

National rating

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

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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Pentland?

Pentland offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For specific requirements, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

What's there to do close to Pentland?

Located steps from Thurso Library, this hotel is in Thurso, and within a 10-minute walk of Thurso Beach and North Coast Visitor Centre. You'll also find Scrabster Ferry Terminal and Wolfburn Distillery within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Pentland?

Yes, though motorcycle parking only and bicycle parking.

Does Pentland include a casino at the property?

No, Pentland doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Pentland?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Pentland good for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like around-the-clock room service and premium bedding as well as a bar.

Does Pentland have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Pentland feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Pentland serves free English breakfast each morning from its restaurant.

Will Pentland allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Pentland for a fee of GBP 10.00 per pet, per night. The property also provides food and water bowls. A deposit of GBP 10.00 per night is collected.

Does Pentland have connecting rooms?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to Pentland?

The closest major airport to Pentland is Wick (WIC), which is 21.5 mi away (32 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Pentland?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Pentland.

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