Ulbster Arms Hotel near Thurso
Ulbster Arms Hotel near Thurso
You might be eligible for a Genius discount at Ulbster Arms Hotel near Thurso. To check if a Genius discount is available for your selected dates sign in.
Genius discounts at this property are subject to book dates, stay dates and other available deals.
On the banks of the River Thurso in the village of Halkirk, this hotel is a 10-minute drive from Thurso town centre. It is built from Caithness stone, and has free Wi-Fi and free parking on site. Once a blacksmith’s workshop, the bar at Ulbster Arms Hotel near Thurso offers a range of drinks and has a 42-inch plasma TV. A full cooked breakfast is provided each morning, and lunch and evening meals are served in Anglers Nook. All rooms are provided with free local toiletries and locally baked biscuits, as well as tea & coffee making facilities, flat-screen satellite tv & desk space. A handful of our Deluxe Double Rooms have a lovely view over looking the River Thurso, these can be requested if preferred. The nearby town of Thurso is the most northerly on Scotland’s mainland. Thurso Golf Club is 5 miles from Ulbster Arms, and Thurso Rail Station is 6 miles away. Please note, pictures shown are not a representation of all rooms, if you are looking for a room in particular please make a request on booking.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Restaurant
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free WiFi
- Room service
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Bar
Sign in, save money
Categories:
Select topics to read reviews:
Guests who stayed here loved
Thomas
United Kingdom“Brilliant! Our stay here was just excellent in every respect. Friendly, professional staff, a very comfortable bedroom and ensuite (we stayed in one of the lodges), and both our dinner and breakfast were perfectly cooked. We've recently been to...”- Suzanne United Kingdom“What an amazing place. Traditional Scottish hotel stay. Room fantastic with its own lounge area and river views. Evening meal brilliant, try the Cullen Skink!”
Jason United Kingdom“There was a relaxed feel about the hotel. It was very nicely furnished and very comfortable.”- BBudge United Kingdom“Verry comphy beds , food was excellent also had tea in the rooms oh also friendly staff.”
Liam
Ireland“I have stayed at the Ulbster on a number of occasions while working in the area. Staff friendliness, breakfasts and dinners have always been exceptional.”- Jon United Kingdom“The staff were friendly, accepted our dog with welcoming arms. The staff were really friendly and professional. The room was clean and ready, for the cost this property is really good value for money.”
- Joseph United Kingdom“Breakfast very good with lots of choice for hot and cold food”
Erin United Kingdom“Good location. Lovely throughout. Loved the bar and library and room. Bed comfy and breakfast excellent. Staff were really helpful.”- Ian United Kingdom“stayed 2 nights for a family funeral. Travelled up from Wigan Lancashire. After travelling so far, you couldn't wish for a better welcome. Staff were so friendly and service was second to none. Wonderful bar meals and restaurant. The lounge area...”
- Laura
Germany“Lovely Hotel, my room was a bit small but I didn't mind. It was pretty and cosy. I enjoyed my stay.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants1 restaurant on site
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineLocal
- AmbianceRomantic
Facilities of Ulbster Arms Hotel near ThursoGreat facilities! Review score, 8.8
Most popular facilities
- Restaurant
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free WiFi
- Room service
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Bar
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Bedroom
- Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- BBQ facilitiesAdditional charge
- Garden
Kitchen
- Electric kettle
Room Amenities
- Clothes rack
PetsPets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
- Live sport events (broadcast)
- Horse ridingOff-site
- CyclingOff-site
- Hiking
- FishingAdditional charge
- Golf course (within 3 km)
Living Area
- Desk
Media & Technology
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
Food & Drink
- Wine/champagne
- Kid meals
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Restaurant
InternetWiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingFree private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
- Street parking
Services
- Daily housekeeping
- Fax/photocopying
- Packed lunches
- Express check-in/check-out
- Meeting/banquet facilities
- Room service
Reception services
- Invoice provided
Entertainment and family services
- Board games/puzzles
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key access
General
- Designated smoking area
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Carpeted
- Family rooms
- Ironing facilities
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
Accessibility
- Emergency cord in bathroom
- Lower bathroom sink
- Higher level toilet
- Toilet with grab rails
- Wheelchair accessible
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Languages spoken
- English
House rulesUlbster Arms Hotel near Thurso takes special requests - add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
FAQs about Ulbster Arms Hotel near Thurso
-
Room options at Ulbster Arms Hotel near Thurso include:
- Double
- Twin
- Family
-
Check-in at Ulbster Arms Hotel near Thurso is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.
-
Guests staying at Ulbster Arms Hotel near Thurso can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.9).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- Full English/Irish
- À la carte
-
Ulbster Arms Hotel near Thurso offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Golf course (within 3 km)
- Horse riding
- Live sport events (broadcast)
-
The prices at Ulbster Arms Hotel near Thurso may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
-
Yes, Ulbster Arms Hotel near Thurso is popular with guests booking family stays.
-
Ulbster Arms Hotel near Thurso is 550 yards from the centre of Halkirk. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
-
Ulbster Arms Hotel near Thurso has 1 restaurant:
- Restaurant #1
