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Norseman Hotel

3.0 star property

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Serves lunch and dinner
Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated
Exterior
Restaurant

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services

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Riverside, Wick, Scotland, KW1 4NL
  • Place, Old Wick Castle
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Wick Heritage Centre
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Pulteney Distillery
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, Wick (WIC)
    ‪16 min walk‬

Room options

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated

Classic King or Twin Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)
  • 194 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated

King Double, Single Occupancy

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 194 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Family Room | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated

Family Room

  • 205 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated

Superior Double or Twin Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 194 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Single Room | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated

Single Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • 162 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated

Superior Double or Twin Room (single use)

  • 194 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated

Classic Twin Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • River view
  • 194 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Classic Triple Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Wick

Located within a 5-minute walk of Old Wick Castle, Norseman Hotel is within a 15-minute stroll of Wick Heritage Centre. This 3-star hotel has 48 rooms and welcomes guests with a restaurant, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Old Wick Castle - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Wick Heritage Centre - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Wick Library - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Pulteney Distillery - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • John O' Groats Signpost - 39 min drive - 20.6 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪No 1 Bistro - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Crown Bar - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Morags - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Riverhouse - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Puldagon Farm Shop & Restaurant - ‬10 min drive

About this property

Norseman Hotel

Guests of Norseman Hotel enjoy access to free WiFi in public areas, meeting rooms, and conference space. A stay here includes free parking. Front-desk staff can assist with dry cleaning/laundry, tours or tickets, 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 a business center, coffee/tea in a common area, and a library.
Guests can enjoy TVs and stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers, and pillowtop beds with premium bedding ensure a restful night. Electric kettles and desks are also standard.
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

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekends
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Crofters
  • Wickers Bar

Things to do

  • Library

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

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

Guest services

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

Business services

  • 258 square feet of conference space
  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • On a river
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1970
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • HDTV

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: GBP 10.00
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 17

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: GBP 25.00
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:30 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between December 24 and December 27.
The property is closed: New Year's Eve and New Year's Day.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for GBP 10.00 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • Dogs only
  • 1 total pets
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • One child 6 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 25.0 per night

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 fee: GBP 10.00 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: GBP 10.00 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: GBP 25.00 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 25.0 per night

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, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 17
The front desk is available during limited hours, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking, along with a car charging station.

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, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • There are no elevators.

National rating

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

Property is also known as

Hotel Norseman
Norseman Hotel Wick
Norseman Wick
Norseman Hotel
Norseman Hotel Wick, Scotland
Norseman Hotel Wick Scotland
Norseman Hotel Wick
Norseman Hotel Hotel
Norseman Hotel Hotel Wick

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Norseman Hotel?

Norseman Hotel provides free cancellation on select room rates. For more details, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Norseman Hotel?

As of Jun 6, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Norseman Hotel on Jun 21, 2026 start from $164, 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 within easy reach of Norseman Hotel?

This hotel in Wick is within a 10-minute walk of Old Wick Castle and Wick Heritage Centre. Pulteney Distillery is within a walking distance of 0.7 mi.

Will I be able to park at Norseman Hotel?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Though parking is limited parking, an electric car charging station and wheelchair-accessible van parking are also available.

Does Norseman Hotel feature a casino at the property?

No, Norseman Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Norseman Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Norseman Hotel a good place to stay for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this riverfront hotel include 24-hour room service and premium bedding in each guestroom, and some feature river views.

Are there hot tubs at Norseman Hotel?

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

Does Norseman Hotel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Norseman Hotel serves buffet breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Crofters.

Does Norseman Hotel allow pets to stay free of charge?

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

Are there connecting rooms at Norseman Hotel?

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

Where is the closest airport to Norseman Hotel?

The closest major airport to Norseman Hotel is Wick (WIC), which is within a mile.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Norseman Hotel?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Norseman Hotel.

Does Norseman Hotel have a wedding venue on site?

If wedding bells are in your future, take advantage of the wedding venue at Norseman Hotel.

Norseman Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 128 out of 344 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 139 out of 344 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 49 out of 344 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 18 out of 344 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 344 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Graeme

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Would recommend this hotel enjoyed very much great location and staff were friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff attentive, room satisfactory, food nice & easy to park.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Eva

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice place
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

martine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very nice staff, will be staying there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Jasmin

Liked: Cleanliness
Nice staff clean rooms ..Amenities could use update
Stayed 8 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I found the staff to be really pleasant and helpful. Our stay was one night the food was really good.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

prudence

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
The price, cleaness, staffs good attitude, comfortable beds
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brennain

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay. Good location, nice room, friendly and helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brett

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place!
Verified

8/10 Good

Steph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Friendly staff, great location, free parking.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms and public areas.. Very friendly and considerate staff. Nice breakfast. Clean inviting public areas.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
The room was comfortable and clean. View looked out on a garden which had rubbish in it. Staff were lovely and breakfast was nice as well. The walls are very thin and I could hear people in other rooms talking and coughing.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

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

Great place for a night or two!

Great service, great breakfast, great character.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

rian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
very good location and easy to find
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Luke on reception was very friendly and helpful, rooms were comfortable and clean and the food was very good
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Jonathan

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

One night stay. Top marks for the fruit salad and

Overnight stay on the way to the ferry. Well appointed room. Top marks for 3 types of fresh fruit salad and sugar free muesli at breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

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

Great stay

Staff are very helpful and friendly, food is lovely and hotel is in a great spot. Parking right outside. Will stay again
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

KIRSTY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff and service were really excellent.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel, good sized rooms, very clean, very friendly and helpful staff, would stay again
Stayed 4 nights in May 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

David

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

Great place to stop

This hotel is very comfortable and is in the rown centre. Breakfast is great here.
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location for ferry at Gills Bay. Homely hotel good food.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

IAN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
It is dated.....the staff and food was brilliant.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

keith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good base for touring Northern Scotland
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

pip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a ok hotel food is good, Rooms could do with upgraded.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Susan

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

Clean and comfortable stay

Delighted with the service provided by the staff, the cleanliness of the room and quality of the food.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023

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