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Pentland

3.0 star property
Hotel in Thurso with free breakfast and restaurant

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Stunning heritage building with a prominent tower, steeply pitched roofs, and traditional architecture.
Relax in comfort with a large bed, bedside tables, and a stylish armchair, all set against a beautiful outdoor view.
Guests can relax in the serene garden, surrounded by daffodils and greenery, near the building's central entrance.
Relax in a stylish room with a large window, fireplace, and chandelier.
Cozy sitting area with a traditional fireplace, teapot, and comfortable seating.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Pet-friendly
The current price is RM500
RM599 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug

Room options

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

Classic Twin Room (Single Use)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Down duvet
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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

Classic Double Room Single Use

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Down duvet
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

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

Executive Double or Twin Room (Garden Wing)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Pillow-top bed
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

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

Single Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Down duvet
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

View all photos for Family Room, 2 Double Beds, City View

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

Family Room, 2 Double Beds, City View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
  • 33 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds

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

Triple Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Single Beds

View all photos for Classic Double Room

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

Classic Double Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Down duvet
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Superior Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Ensuite

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

Superior Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Ensuite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Down duvet
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Classic Twin Room

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

Classic Twin Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Down duvet
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
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About the area

Map
Princes Street, Thurso, Scotland, KW147AA

What's nearby

  • Thurso Beach - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • North Coast Visitor Centre - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Scrabster Ferry Terminal - 3 min drive - 3.9 km
  • Dunnet Bay Beach - 8 min drive - 9.9 km
  • Dunnet Head Lighthouse - 21 min drive - 24.1 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪The Commercial - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Top Joes - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Y not bar + grill - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Station Hotel Thurso - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Robins - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Pentland

Hotel near Scrabster Ferry Terminal
Consider a stay at Pentland and take advantage of free English breakfast, golfing on-site and dry cleaning/laundry services. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast, lunch, dinner and light fare. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a bar and conference space.
You'll also find perks such as:
  • Express check-out, concierge services and a front desk safe
  • Meeting rooms, tour/ticket information and smoke-free property
  • Bike parking and a banquet hall
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All rooms are individually furnished, and feature comforts such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, in addition to thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and safes.
More amenities include:
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding and down duvets
  • Bathrooms with hairdryers
  • Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, electric kettles and heating

Languages

English

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The price is RM546
RM655 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free offsite parking within 2 metres
  • Street parking available
  • Onsite motorcycle parking only

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast available daily 7 AM to 9 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 lift

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

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 and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
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

The property is closed between 24 December and 26 December.
The property is closed: New Year's Eve and New Year's Day.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 10.00, per pet, per night, plus a deposit of GBP 10.00 per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • 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)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

National rating

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 Pentland pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at this property. There's a deposit of GBP 10.00 per night and a fee of GBP 10.00 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at Pentland?

As of 20 Jul 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Pentland on 6 Aug 2025 start from RM 499.52, excluding 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.

How much is parking at Pentland?

Motorbike parking only. There is free parking nearby.

What time is check-in at Pentland?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Pentland?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM. Late checkout is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Pentland located?

Located in the heart of Thurso, this hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Thurso Library and UHI North Highland - Environmental Research Institute. North Coast Visitor Centre and Thurso Beach are also within 10 minutes. Thurso Station is 5 minutes by foot.

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Pentland Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 113 out of 331 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 130 out of 331 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 56 out of 331 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 25 out of 331 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 331 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed, two adults, two kids. Room was slightly updated from the pictures- two beds vs the picture showed bunk beds. Overall nice, black out curtains, room enough for all our bags. Breakfast included was tasty and perfect. Would def stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

matt

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was well located, great room, staff were very polite and friendly, food was good, a great venue for an overnight stay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Gordon

Liked: Staff & service
Food in bar was very good and staff very helpfull,also breakfast could not ve faulted
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alfred

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great hotel in a great location
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Harry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable, classic hotel near town center.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly and helpful staff, a clean room, comfortable bed, and good breakfast Sensibly priced, and I’ll go back
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

s

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

- Good Service

MO and Laura made the whole stay much more interting. Local knowledge of area and levels of kindness you rarely see these days. In fact all staff went out of there way to chat and look after us
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Felicity

Great place to stay. Helpful staff and great options to eat at the restaurant.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

6/10 Okay

Jim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The staff were friendly and helpful. The hotel needs updating though. Beds were horrible and shower had no water pressure. Only positive besides the staff were the large towels.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location and good customer service
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

RICHARD

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location, ample parking, friendly staff, good food.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Neil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly service and staff
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alison

Liked: Amenities
Quiet, clean, warm , comfortable room and excellent breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good helpful staff
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

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

A lovely welcoming stay.

A lovely stay with everything in place for travellers. Staff were very welcoming and helpful, which is appreciated for visitors. Good facilities for guests to enjoy a tasty breakfast. lunch and evening meal. I was very appreciative of being able to leave my overnight bag when out for a meeting.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Margaret

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

Enjoyable

I enjoyed my stay. The staff were friendly and helpful and the food was decent. The room was clean and the bed was a decent size for a single. Nice towels too. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I hope to stay there again next year.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Vince

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable Hotel for those exploring the North Coast of Scotland. Food in the bar was enjoyed by all.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Gail

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We can highly recommend The Pentland Hotel whilst staying in lovely Thurso. The staff are exceptional, the beds are comfy and the cleanliness and food are outstanding. We look forward to returning.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

6/10 Okay

Steve

Liked: Staff & service

Staff were excellent. Hotel is tiered

Hotel location was superb. Hotel is tiered in need up of update
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
I really like staying at The Pentland, ok it’s a bit old and draughty, it could probably do with a bit of tlc but it’s full of character and the staff are top class, super convenient for work too. If I’m staying in Thurso and they’ve got room then I’m staying there :-)
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024

6/10 Okay

Helene

Liked: Cleanliness
Loved the character of this hotel. Breakfast staff were terrific.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Old hotel but very clean. Excellent breakfast and Sunday dinner. Only negative was room was way too hot and didn’t get a lot of sleep.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Skye

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
No complaints. Nice hotel and staff. Close to shops, food, and even groceries. Nice newspaper shop across the street. Great complimentary breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024