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Pentland

3.0 star property
Hotel in Thurso with free breakfast and a restaurant

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Front of property
Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated
Garden
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Regional cuisine
Executive Double or Twin Room (Garden Wing) | Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated
In the city center, Pentland offers a refreshing blend of comfort and convenience. Tee off at the golf course, indulge in English breakfast, or unwind with dry cleaning/laundry services. With in-room WiFi and a banquet hall on site, guests praise the helpful staff for making their stay seamless.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Pet friendly
The current price is ￥17,126
￥20,552 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3

Room options

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Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated

Classic Twin Room (Single Use)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • 23 sq m
  • 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)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 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)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Down duvet
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated

Single Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Family Room, 2 Double Beds, City View

Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated

Family Room, 2 Double Beds, City View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 33 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds

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Triple Room | Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated

Triple Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

View all photos for Classic Double Room

Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated

Classic Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Superior Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Ensuite

Superior Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Ensuite | Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated

Superior Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Ensuite

7.0 out of 10
Good
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Classic Twin Room

Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated

Classic Twin Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
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About the neighborhood

Map
KW147AA, Scotland, Thurso, Princes Street

What's nearby

  • Thurso Beach - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • North Coast Visitor Centre - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Scrabster Ferry Terminal - 3 min drive - 3.9 km
  • Dunnet Bay Beach - 8 min drive - 9.9 km
  • Dunnet Head Lighthouse - 21 min drive - 24.1 km

Getting around

  • Thurso Station - 5 min walk
  • Inverness (INV) - 148 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Top Joes - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Captain's Galley - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Y-Not Bar and Grill - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Olive - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Cardosi - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Pentland

Hotel in the city center
Consider a stay at Pentland and take advantage of free English breakfast, golfing on site, and dry cleaning/laundry services. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast, lunch, dinner, and light fare. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a bar and conference space.
You'll also find perks like:
  • Express check-out, concierge services, and meeting rooms
  • Bicycle parking, a front-desk safe, and smoke-free premises
  • Tour/ticket assistance and a banquet hall
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and have comforts such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi and safes.
More amenities include:
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding and down comforters
  • Bathrooms with hair dryers
  • Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, electric kettles, and heating

Property amenities

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

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 25 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

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

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

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

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between December 24 and December 26.
The property is closed: New Year's Eve and New Year's Day.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP 10.00 per pet, per night, plus a deposit of GBP 10.00 per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • 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)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is Pentland pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at this property. There's a deposit of GBP 10.00 per night and a fee of GBP 10.00 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at Pentland?

As of Aug 31, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Pentland on Sep 2, 2025 start from ￥17,126, 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.

How much is parking at Pentland?

Motorcycle parking only. There is free parking nearby.

What time is check-in at Pentland?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Pentland?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Pentland located?

Located in the heart of Thurso, this hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Thurso Library and UHI North Highland - Environmental Research Institute. North Coast Visitor Centre and Thurso Beach are also within 10 minutes. Thurso Station is 5 minutes by foot.

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Pentland Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 116 out of 344 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 135 out of 344 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 58 out of 344 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 27 out of 344 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 344 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed, two adults, two kids. Room was slightly updated from the pictures- two beds vs the picture showed bunk beds. Overall nice, black out curtains, room enough for all our bags. Breakfast included was tasty and perfect. Would def stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rosemary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The members of staff were all friendly and efficient. We were particularly grateful to be able to leave our bags for a few hours after we checked out, so that we could do some sightseeing unencumbered
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

matt

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was well located, great room, staff were very polite and friendly, food was good, a great venue for an overnight stay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Gordon

Liked: Staff & service
Food in bar was very good and staff very helpfull,also breakfast could not ve faulted
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Highland Hospitality

Staff were helpful despite room not being ready when arrived. Very good meal.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alfred

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great hotel in a great location
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Harry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable, classic hotel near town center.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly and helpful staff, a clean room, comfortable bed, and good breakfast Sensibly priced, and I’ll go back
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Felicity

Great place to stay. Helpful staff and great options to eat at the restaurant.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

8/10 Good

RICHARD

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location, ample parking, friendly staff, good food.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location and good customer service
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alison

Liked: Amenities
Quiet, clean, warm , comfortable room and excellent breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

s

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

- Good Service

MO and Laura made the whole stay much more interting. Local knowledge of area and levels of kindness you rarely see these days. In fact all staff went out of there way to chat and look after us
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Neil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly service and staff
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024

6/10 Okay

Jim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The staff were friendly and helpful. The hotel needs updating though. Beds were horrible and shower had no water pressure. Only positive besides the staff were the large towels.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I hope to stay there again next year.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good helpful staff
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Vince

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable Hotel for those exploring the North Coast of Scotland. Food in the bar was enjoyed by all.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Enjoyable

I enjoyed my stay. The staff were friendly and helpful and the food was decent. The room was clean and the bed was a decent size for a single. Nice towels too. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

A lovely welcoming stay.

A lovely stay with everything in place for travellers. Staff were very welcoming and helpful, which is appreciated for visitors. Good facilities for guests to enjoy a tasty breakfast. lunch and evening meal. I was very appreciative of being able to leave my overnight bag when out for a meeting.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Gail

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We can highly recommend The Pentland Hotel whilst staying in lovely Thurso. The staff are exceptional, the beds are comfy and the cleanliness and food are outstanding. We look forward to returning.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

6/10 Okay

Helene

Liked: Cleanliness
Loved the character of this hotel. Breakfast staff were terrific.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023

6/10 Okay

Steve

Liked: Staff & service

Staff were excellent. Hotel is tiered

Hotel location was superb. Hotel is tiered in need up of update
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

4/10 Poor

Gordon

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Heating on 24hrs, unable to switch off. Nobody at checkout after breakfast. Lounge still with dirty cups in the morning. Front door area, wallpaper and paint off wall. Breakfast room very dark. Not recommended.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025