About this property
On the banks of the River Thurso in the village of Halkirk, this hotel is a 10-minute drive from Thurso town center. 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 in particular like the location – they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.
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Guests who stayed here loved
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United Arab Emirates“Location , staff, restaurant and out standing clean room”- Karey
United States“Beautiful and very clean. Large room and bathroom!” - Denise United States“Charming hotel on the River Thurso. Comfortable and stylish, great food and lovely staff.”
Julie United States“Lovely bedroom with plenty of room. Food was very good as well.”- Lily
Indonesia“Very clean, spacious room, lots of windows with nice views, skylight, nice staff, free parking, good breakfast” - Tanja
Denmark“The breakfast was great when we finally got it. However comple chaos with 2 young girls "running" this everything was a mess and the buffet was empty and we were there at 8 o'clock, so we had to ask about everything” - Diane
United Kingdom“The whole site us well thought out, excellent staff team, attention to detail.” - Margaret United Kingdom“Beautiful hotel with fabulous lounge area for relaxing. The staff were fantastic- very polite and provided excellent service both at breakfast and dinner. The food was lovely and excellent using local ingredients”
- Michael United States“Beds were comfortable and staff were helpful. Great place to enjoy dinner. Breakfast was very tasty.”
- Shane
Canada“The lodges were brand new and staff were very accommodating.”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineLocal
- AmbienceRomantic
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 3 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine print
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
