16 Princes Street,
Thurso,
United Kingdom,
Highlands
-
Near Thurso Beach
Great
8.1
/10
3.3
/5
Loved by guests
Excellent pub
Comfortable bed
Attentive staff
Clean rooms
"Downstairs, there is an excellent restaurant doing well-made modern British with local ingredients and the breakfasts were the best."
Alex from United Kingdom
read full review
"We were very pleased to be able to charge our electric bicycles whilst having an excellent lunch."
Mary from United Kingdom
read full review
"This place had a heated outside area and app for ordering food and paying."
Lucy C from United Kingdom
read full review
Rooms at Holborn Hotel
The Holborn Hotel offers a variety of rooms, including single, double, and family options. Family rooms feature one double bed and one single bed. All en-suite bedrooms provide tea and coffee making facilities, a TV with Freeview channels, and free Wi-Fi. Ironing facilities and hair dryers are also available in each room. Note that extra beds cannot be accommodated.
Dining at the Hotel
Guests can dine at the Red Pepper Restaurant, which specializes in fresh seafood sourced daily from the local harbor. The menu includes fine Scottish dishes and locally sourced steaks. The restaurant prepares dishes daily, focusing on fresh, locally sourced ingredients. The hotel offers seasonal menu changes.
Bar 16 Entertainment
Bar 16 features traditional pub favorites and gastro pub-style dishes. It has a jukebox and a pool table. The bar provides a place to watch the latest sporting events. A selection of hot and cold refreshments is available, including locally crafted options.
Location and Proximity
The Holborn Hotel is a 5-minute walk to the beach and within walking distance of the town center, river walks, and harbor areas. Landmarks nearby include Thurso Library & Gallery (1 km), Caithness Horizons Museum and Art Gallery (0.5 km), and Thurso Bay (0.5 km). Wick Airport is 29 km from the hotel and Wick John O'Groats Airport is 40 km away.
Hotel Services Offered
The Holborn Hotel provides free Wi-Fi throughout the property. Room service is available. All children under 1 year stay for GBP 15 per person per night. This family-run hotel also offers free off-street parking.
“Holborn Hotel provides a solid base for exploring Thurso, especially for business trips. The rooms are reliably clean, and the air conditioning is a definite plus. I think it's a good, practical choice if you need a no-fuss stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
View all
Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Budget Single Room
2 persons
1 Single bed
Shower
room details
Single Room
1 person
1 Single bed
Shower
room details
Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
room details
Family Room
3 persons
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
room details
Click button to see more rooms
Show all rooms
Show all roomsLess
Price and Room Availability Calendar
Check availability and prices for your dates now!
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Services
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Show more
Dining Onsite
Holborn Hotel offers an exquisite dining experience with a focus on locally sourced seafood and traditional Scottish flavors. Guests can indulge in seasonal dishes and refreshing beverages, all within a welcoming atmosphere ideal for relaxation and enjoyment.
Red Pepper Restaurant
Fresh seafood and Scottish cuisine
Ambiance
Inviting setting with a focus on local heritage and fresh ingredients
Key Offerings
Specializes in fresh seafood delivered daily from the local harbour, alongside fine Scottish dishes like mouth-watering steaks and a selection of hot and cold refreshments.
Reservation
Recommended
Evening dining; hours vary.
Location
16 Princes Street,
Thurso,
United Kingdom,
Highlands
Map view
16 Princes Street,
Thurso,
United Kingdom,
Highlands
City landmarks
Library
Thurso Library & Gallery
3100 ft
Store
Coo's Tail Gallery
3100 ft
Lighthouse
Holburn Head Lighthouse
1.6
mi
Landmark
Harold's Tower Mausoleum
1.3
mi
Landmark
Holborn Head
2.0
mi
Landmark
Original Wolfburn Distillery
5.3
mi
Nearby
Museum
Caithness Horizons Museumand Art Gallery
2000 ft
Wilson Lane
Old St Peter's Church
2000 ft
Thurso Bay
2000 ft
Restaurants
Thurso Best Kebab
400 ft
51 Princes Street
Jamieson's Bakery
1200 ft
9 Rotterdam Street
Explore Thurso
Activities Near Holborn Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Thurso Library & Gallery
12 minutes' walk
A cultural hub featuring various exhibitions, books, and local art. A great spot for community events and free exhibits.
Coo's Tail Gallery
12 minutes' walk
Local art gallery showcasing works by regional artists. Regular displays and a welcoming atmosphere enhance the experience.
Holburn Head Lighthouse
5-minute drive
Historic lighthouse offering stunning coastal views. Ideal for photography and enjoying scenic walks along the coastline.
Thurso Bay
7 minutes' walk
Picturesque bay perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic, with beautiful views of the sea and nearby areas. Family-friendly space.
Hiking at Holburn Head
5-minute drive
Thrilling hiking trails with scenic vistas. Suitable for thrill-seekers seeking adventure along the rugged coastline.
Yoga at Thurso Bay
7 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions available seasonally. Perfect for rejuvenation amidst beautiful nature and sea views.
Thurso Best Kebab
2 minutes' walk
Cozy spot known for delicious kebabs and take-out. Casual dining perfect for a quick meal after exploring the area.
Jamieson's Bakery
5 minutes' walk
Charming bakery offering pastries and fresh bread. Famous for its cakes, ideal for sweet treats any time of day.
The British Legion
8 minutes' walk
Local pub featuring live music and events. A friendly atmosphere perfect for unwinding with friends or meeting locals.
Thurso Cinema
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly cinema showing the latest films. A fun option for movie lovers of all ages, with regular screenings.
Park Hotel
Sentry Mead Hotel
Ulbster Arms Hotel Near Thurso
Northern Sands Hotel
Station Hotel
The Kirkwall Hotel
Manor House Hotel
Murray Arms Hotel And Seafood Restaurant, Orkney
Hotel Christophe Colomb
The Lerwick Hotel
Hotel Casa Scaligeri
Assheton Hotel
The Villa Green Inn
