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Northern Sands Hotel
3 stars

Northern Sands Hotel

Dunnet, Thurso, KW14 8XD, United Kingdom
Thurso, United Kingdom
See location+44 184 785 1300
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C$ 179
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rate per night

8.7
Very good
based on 1183 reviews
1,183 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Classic room
C$ 179
Standard Room
C$ 270
Deluxe room
C$ 285
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Overview

Northern Sands Hotel is situated in Dunnet and offers free Wi-Fi. It also features a ticket service and a tour desk.

The hotel has 12 rooms offering all the essentials to ensure an enjoyable stay.

Northern Sands Hotel has an on-site restaurant, perfect for guests who wish to eat in. The in-house bar provides a relaxing setting for an evening drink.

Wick Airport is under a 40-minute drive from the hotel. The Castle Gardens of Mey is a 10-minute car ride away.

8.7
Very good rating
Based on 1,183 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Northern Sands Hotel

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Tue 23/9
Standard Room
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C$ 270
nightly with fees
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C$ 271
nightly with fees
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C$ 271
nightly with fees
Deluxe room
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C$ 285
nightly with fees
Classic room
1 king bed
C$ 179
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1 king bed
C$ 244
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C$ 253
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at Northern Sands Hotel

  • Beachfront
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Free toiletries

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Trash cans

General

  • Beachfront
  • Family rooms
  • Sea view
  • Seating area
  • Garden view
  • Sofa
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Mountain view
  • Storage available

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine

Accessibility and suitability

  • Disabled Access
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Things to do

  • Beach access
  • Fishing
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Game room
  • Golf
  • Darts
  • Horse riding

Bedroom

  • Extra-long beds (> 2 metres)
  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Garden

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Services and conveniences

  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Key access

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Reviews of Northern Sands Hotel

8.7
Very good
1183 verified ratings
Wonderful
820
Very good
220
Good
96
Okay
26
Fair
15
Mediocre
3
Poor
4

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests generally enjoyed their stay, highlighting the hotel's excellent location, cleanliness, and friendly service. Many appreciated the good food, especially breakfast, although some noted issues with pre-ordering and the quality of the restaurant and bar. Overall, it seems to be a comfortable and convenient place to stay, especially for short visits.
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Location9.5 out of 10
Cleanliness9 out of 10
Service9 out of 10
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Location

Dunnet, Thurso, KW14 8XD

What's nearby

  • Dunnet Bay Beach2.1 km
  • Dunnet Head Lighthouse5.9 km
  • Castle of Mey7.5 km
  • Dounreay Nuclear Power Station23.7 km
  • Strathnaver Museum48.6 km
  • Farr Beach51.1 km
  • Torrisdale Beach53 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 4:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:30 AM

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FAQs when booking at Northern Sands Hotel

  • Where is Northern Sands Hotel located?

    Northern Sands Hotel is located at Dunnet, 11 km from the centre of Thurso. Dunnet Bay Beach is the closest landmark to Northern Sands Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Northern Sands Hotel?

    Check-in time is 4:00 PM and check-out time is 10:30 AM at Northern Sands Hotel.

  • Does Northern Sands Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Northern Sands Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Northern Sands Hotel offer free parking?

    Yes, Northern Sands Hotel offers free parking.

  • How far is Northern Sands Hotel from the airport?

    Northern Sands Hotel is 23.2 km from Wick. Northern Sands Hotel is 45.1 km from Kirkwall Arpt.

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Distance to airport

8.6
11.0 km
Wick
23.2 km

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