Family breaks at the Ulbster Arms in Scotland

We welcome families with children of all ages at the Ulbster Arms. As a family-friendly hotel in Scotland, we want to make your stay happy and convenient, and we’re proud to be a destination where everyone can feel at home. We are also dog-friendly, so the four-legged members of the family can come along too. With magnificent walks, beautiful beaches and family attractions nearby, there’s plenty to explore and enjoy together. So take a look at our family rooms and get ready for a wonderful family getaway!

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Family-friendly hotel rooms

We have three Family Rooms available, with two located in our Dale building and one Premium Room in the main hotel. Each family room includes a double bed and a single bed with ensuite facilities, and we can provide cots, high chairs and other essentials on request. All rooms have a private bath or shower room, complimentary toiletries, tea and coffee-making facilities, a TV and high-speed Wi-Fi. Breakfast is included with every stay, offering a full Scottish breakfast along with fruit, juice, yoghurt and cereal. Guests also have free access to our private car park at the rear of the hotel.

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A Family Room type in the Ulbster Arms Hotel in Caithness with a double and a single bed

Family dining

For a family-friendly dining experience, our traditional Lounge Bar is the perfect place to relax together. It features a roaring fire and cosy booth seating. Whether you’re after a quiet corner or a lively table, you’ll find a spot that suits your family. High chairs are available if needed, and our staff are always happy to help with anything you may need. What’s more, as part of our Family Offer, children under 12 stay and eat for free!

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The Ulbster Arms Hotel in Caithness with two people enjoying a drink

Family attractions in Caithness

The North Coast of Scotland is full of adventures. Our hotel is located in Halkirk, Caithness. This is a peaceful village just off the main North Coast 500 route, and the perfect base for exploring Scotland’s family-friendly attractions. You’ll find ancient castles and museums that bring Scotland’s rich history to life. Try mountain biking through forest tracks or enjoy watersports along the rugged coastline. Walkers can follow scenic trails with sea views, lochs and wildlife along the way. There are also excellent local tours and day trips for those who love to explore. Visit our guide for more inspiration during your stay in this stunning part of Scotland.

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Book your family-friendly hotel break

Book the Ulbster Arms Hotel for family-friendly breaks in Scotland. Explore our family rooms here for further information. If you need any help at all, please don’t hesitate to contact our friendly team.

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Testimonials

This place is great!! We had the best meal here tonight, delicious dishes and beautiful presentation, and the deserts were 5 star!! The service we received from the staff was first class, would highly recommend the ulbster arms.
Can’t wait to return.

Good location. Good facilities and food. Staff very friendly and helpful. I had an issue with my car on our morning of departure and the hotel was helpful and accommodating.

Jess and her staff can’t do enough for you nothing is ever a problem to them, excellent accommodation, the food is always superb would highly recommend staying here , The hotel caters for holiday makers and salmon fishers , with fishing available on one of the best salmon rivers in the UK

Went here today to celebrate Father’s 90th birthday. Had a lovely lunch, the food was excellent and so we’re the staff. They were very attentive, bringing the kids colouring books and crayons when they started getting restless. Lovely atmosphere in the dining room.

The best staff who will look after you, great food in the best 4 restaurant , really well furnished rooms with comfortable beds for a great nights sleep. Access to the best salmon fishing in Scotland . A friendly atmosphere and I would thoroughly recommend.

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