What time can guests check in and check out during their stay?
15 November 2024
Check-in is available from 14:00 and guests must check out by 11:00.
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Castletown Hotel, Castletown (Highland)
122US$
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About the Hotel
Main Street, Castletown,
Castletown (Highland),
United Kingdom,
00000,
Highlands
- Close to Dunnet Beach
Great
8.4
9.1
4.4
4.6
Loved by guests
"Our room gave easy access with our dog and even included dog bowl and biscuits and a towel for her too."
"The food was incredible, such massive portions."
"Anything you could possibly want for breakfast was provided, from fresh fruit, yoghurt and croissants to eggs, bacon, sausage, haggis and blood pudding and others."
Rooms and Amenities
The Castletown Hotel features 24 en-suite bedrooms: single, double, twin, and family rooms. All rooms include complimentary Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs with Freeview, tea and coffee facilities, and a hairdryer. Bathrooms have a bath or shower and free toiletries. Family rooms include a double bed and a sofa bed for children up to age 15.
Dining at Castletown
The hotel boasts a restaurant specializing in traditional Scottish and British cuisine prepared with local produce from the Scottish Highlands. The hotel offers custom menus for various dietary needs and budgets, perfect for small parties. The Dining Room is available for private functions and includes a dance floor and a private bar. A full Scottish breakfast is available.
Leisure Options
Guests have access to leisure facilities, including Wick Golf Club, Thurso Golf Club and Reay Golf Club. Other activities include diving and kayaking. The Pentland Canoe Club is located in Thurso. Climbing areas are located at Latheronwheel and Mid Clyth. Guests can enjoy walking on the coastline and Dunnet Forest.
Location and Access
Located in the fishing village of Castletown, the hotel is 6 km from Thurso. It's near Dunnet Bay Beach (3 km), the Seadrift Visitor Centre (4 km), and the Castlehill Heritage Centre (0.3 km). Wick John O'Groats Airport is 25 km away. The Castle of Mey, owned by the late Queen Mother, is nearby. The hotel has free parking.
Hotel Services
The hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet, wedding services, and tour/ticket assistance. Parking facilities include a garage and a car park. Other amenities available are bicycle lock-up area, use of a safe, reception hall and lifeguards onsite.
“From what I've gathered, this family-run hotel offers a blend of traditional charm and modern convenience, near attractions like the Castle of Mey; its location makes it a practical base for exploring the area. I noticed that the on-site restaurant emphasizes home-cooked meals, and I'd say it's the ideal venue for relaxed family gatherings. A solid choice for those seeking a quieter, Highland experience.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Double or Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Single Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Family Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Private beach
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Wind surfing
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's menu
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Castletown Hotel, guests can delight in a wonderful culinary experience that showcases British cuisine with a blend of traditional flavors. From a cozy dining atmosphere to a relaxing lounge bar, each dining venue offers a unique taste of the region with locally sourced produce and exceptional service.
Location
Main Street, Castletown,
Castletown (Highland),
United Kingdom,
00000,
Highlands
Map view
Main Street, Castletown,
Castletown (Highland),
United Kingdom,
00000,
Highlands
City landmarks
Beach
Dunnet Bay Beach
1.9
mi
Museum
Mary Ann's Cottage
2.5
mi
Landmark
Seadrift Visitor Centre
2.7
mi
Nearby
Castlehill Heritage Centre Harbour Road
Castlehill Heritage Centre
800 ft
Restaurants
Castletown Chip Shop
1200 ft
Mackay Street Castletown
Explore Castletown (Highland)
Local Experience Near Castletown Hotel
Castlehill Heritage Centre
3 minutes' walk
Local heritage hub showcasing exhibitions on the area's history and culture, perfect for a quick educational visit.
Mary Ann's Cottage
6-minute drive
Authentic 19th-century croft offering insights into rural life, with engaging displays and beautiful garden settings.
Seadrift Visitor Centre
6-minute drive
Informative center focused on marine life and coastal ecology, featuring interactive exhibits and a lovely café.
Castletown Chip Shop
5 minutes' walk
Local favorite for fish and chips, casual atmosphere; known for crispy bites and quick service, ideal for families.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Castletown guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
25
Former name
St Clair Arm Hotel
Questions of the users
About Castletown Hotel
Are there transportation options available to reach the nearby beach?
22 December 2024
There is no shuttle service to the beach, but it is within walking distance. Local taxi arrangements can also be made.
Is there a policy regarding pets at the hotel and are the rooms allergy-friendly?
3 January 2025
Pets are allowed in specific rooms for a fee of £10 per night, which includes special amenities. The hotel ensures thorough cleaning for allergy considerations.
Is parking available close to the hotel?
14 February 2025
There is a parking lot at the back of the hotel, subject to availability, as well as a public parking area across the street and ample on-street parking.
Does the hotel provide evening meals, and what dining options are available?
7 March 2025
An on-site restaurant serves dinner with a diverse menu, including themed special nights like Steak Night. Reservations can be made.
What are the breakfast hours for guests?
10 April 2025
Breakfast is served Monday through Friday from 06:30 to 09:00, and on weekends from 06:30 to 09:30.
Is bicycle storage available at the hotel?
18 May 2025
Bicycle storage can be accommodated; please inform the hotel of your need for storage during your stay.
What does the breakfast menu include?
29 June 2025
Breakfast features a full Scottish offering, typically buffet-style, with options like fresh fruit, pastries, yogurts, and a cooked breakfast.
Do all rooms come equipped with hairdryers?
11 July 2025
Each room is equipped with a hairdryer for guest convenience.
What is the pet fee for staying with a dog, and what amenities are included?
15 August 2025
The fee for bringing a pet is £10 per night, which includes a doggy bed, water bowl, towel, blanket, and additional treats.
Are there accessible rooms available for guests with disabilities?
30 September 2025
Yes, there is an accessible room located on the ground floor, designed to accommodate guests with mobility needs.
Can pets accompany guests in the dining areas?
20 October 2025
Pets are allowed in certain restricted dining areas and must be mentioned at the time of booking.Next best alternative
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