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Pentland

3.0 star property
3-star hotel perfect for exploring Thurso

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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
Garden

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)
    ‪41 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

Heart of Thurso.Within a 5-minute walk of the hotel, you'll find Thurso Library and UHI North Highland - Environmental Research Institute. North Coast Visitor Centre and Thurso Beach are also within half a mile (1 km).

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

3-star hotel perfect for exploring Thurso
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

Event space at this hotel measures 25 square feet (2 square meters) and includes conference space. The business-friendly Pentland also features tour/ticket assistance, concierge services, and laundry facilities. Only motorcycle parking is available on site, but there's also free nearby parking.

This 3-star Thurso hotel is smoke free.

  • 42 guestrooms or units
  • Meeting rooms
  • 25 sq ft of conference space
  • 2 sq m of conference space
  • English breakfast (free)
  • Conference space
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Pentland offers 42 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with digital channels.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include hair dryers and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

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

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Bedroom

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

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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

  • Pets: GBP 10.00 per pet, per night, plus a deposit of GBP 10.00 per night
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

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

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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and American Express. Cash is not accepted. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

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

How close is Pentland to the airport?

Pentland is 21.5 mi (32-min drive) away from the Wick (WIC) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Pentland?

As of Nov 29, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Pentland on Nov 30, 2025 start from $84.37, 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.

Does Pentland have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Pentland.

How close is Pentland to the beach?

This hotel is a short 8-minute walk from Thurso Beach and 5.8 mi (11-min drive) from Dunnet Bay Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Pentland offer free breakfast?

Pentland offers free English breakfast every day from 7 AM to 9 AM.

Is there a casino at Pentland?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Pentland?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Pentland?

Free parking is not available at this hotel.

Does Pentland have a pool?

Pentland does not have a pool.

Does Pentland have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Pentland have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Pentland to downtown Thurso?

Pentland is 0.1 mi away from Thurso.