Accommodation
We’ve got a range of hotel accommodation options at the Ulbster Arms Hotel in Caithness, Scotland. All are available on a bed-and-breakfast basis, plus we have a fantastic hotel restaurant for lunch and dinner. Whether you’re travelling the NC500 or looking for the perfect place for your next staycation, our hotel should be top of your list. You’ll enjoy a good night’s sleep and a hearty meal, plus our location makes this the ideal jumping-off point for exploring everything Caithness and Sutherland have to offer.
Our main hotel building has 13 ensuite bedrooms, many of which overlook the River Thurso or Halkirk Church and clock tower. This is our traditional Scottish hotel offering, located in a beautiful 19th-century building. We also have 3 separate buildings on our grounds, which offer an additional 16 hotel rooms with contemporary interiors. All rooms include breakfast as standard, served in the main hotel building. Breakfast is the full Scottish number, as well as fresh fruit, juice, yoghurt and cereal. We have a private car park located to the rear of the hotel, free for all guests.
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Book NowStandard Double | Small Standard Double
Our Standard Rooms are traditional-style rooms located within the main hotel building. We have 6 Standard Doubles and 2 Small Standard Doubles. They each come with an ensuite bath and/or shower room. Amenities include a flat-screen TV, high-speed free Wi-Fi, complimentary toiletries and tea/coffee-making facilities with locally baked biscuits.
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Dale Double | Dale Family
Our Dale Rooms provide a comfortable accommodation option in our lovely Dale building, set in a secluded area of our grounds. These hotel rooms feature contemporary design and are perfect for exploring the NC500 in style! Choose from one of our seven small Dale Doubles, ideal for corporate travellers to Caithness and Thurso, or enjoy a family holiday in one of our two Dale Family Rooms. Each family room includes a double bed and a single bed, along with an ensuite bath or shower room. Amenities include a flat-screen TV, high-speed free Wi-Fi, complimentary toiletries, and tea/coffee-making facilities with locally baked biscuits.
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Premium Double | Premium Family
Our Premium Rooms are upgraded rooms located in the main hotel building. We have 4 Premium Doubles and 1 Premium Family room with a double and a single bed. Each has an ensuite bath and/or shower room. Amenities include a flat-screen TV, high-speed free Wi-Fi, complimentary toiletries and tea/coffee-making facilities with locally baked biscuits.
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Executive Double | Large Executive Double | Executive Twin
Our Executive Rooms are upgraded rooms located in our stunning, secluded Milton and Ulbster buildings. Set on our private hotel grounds, by the main hotel, these more luxurious rooms offer a more tranquil setting for your comfort. Select from our 5 Executive Doubles, 1 large Executive Double and 1 Executive Twin. Each enjoys an ensuite bath and/or shower room. Plus, you can take advantage of amenities such as flat-screen TVs, high-speed free Wi-Fi, complimentary toiletries and tea/coffee-making facilities with locally baked biscuits.
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Dale Family | Premium Family
We have 2 spacious and more secluded Caithness family hotel rooms in our Dale building. Set on our private hotel grounds the Dale Rooms offer a more tranquil escape, ideal for families with young ones. Book our Dale Family hotel room or Premium Family Room within the Dale building, and enjoy a double bed and a single bed with ensuite. Cots, high chairs and provisions are available on request from the main hotel building. We are ideally situated for family holidays to Caithness to explore the NC500, John o’ Groats, Orkney and Thurso. Plus we have dog-friendly hotel rooms so you can bring all the family on holiday! Please see the amenities included in our Dale and Premium Rooms above.
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Most of our rooms are dog-friendly at the Ulbster Arms so you can enjoy luxury Caithness accommodation with all the family. Explore the NC500, Orkney and John o’ Groats from our lovely pet-friendly hotel when you book your next dog-friendly holiday in Scotland. We are ideally located for holidays in the Scottish Highlands with dogs. Surrounded by spectacular scenery, hikes, walks and beaches, you will be spoilt for choice on your Highland holidays.
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The Ulbster Arms is the ideal base for your business trip to Caithness. Whether you are looking for a corporate hotel room for a quick business trip near Wick, Thurso and the Orkney ferry, or a long-stay corporate let rate, our team are here to help. Simply get in touch to discuss our corporate Highland hotel rooms, options and packages, which we can tailor entirely to your business needs.
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Ulbster Rooms| Milton Rooms
Our Ulbster Rooms and Milton Rooms are situated in separate buildings on our private grounds. Ideal for a more tranquil Highland escape when visiting the North Coast 500. These are also available for exclusive group bookings of 6 or 8 people. Being separate from the main hotel building, they offer a home-from-home hotel experience. Plus you can take advantage of their own communal lounge space for your relaxation. For group bookings, please contact us directly to arrange your stay.
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Had a great stay here, staff were very friendly and the rooms are clean and well decorated, all staff are very attentive and I will be back again!! Terri was very informative taking us a tour around the hotel and giving advise on local walks and fun things to do.
