Ulbster Arms Hotel

4 stars
Bridge Street Halkirk, Halkirk, KW12 6XY, United Kingdom
Halkirk, United Kingdom
+44 184 783 1641
8.9
Very good
based on 683 reviews
683 reviews
Sat 13/6
-
Sun 14/6
2 guests, 1 room
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£115
/Cheapest rate per night
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Double room, bed type unknown
£115
Executive room, bed type unknown
£265
Double room, bed type unknown
£150
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Overview

On the banks of the River Thurso in the village of Halkirk, this hotel is a 10-minute drive from Thurso town centre. It is built from Caithness stone, and has free Wi-Fi and free parking on site. Once a blacksmith’s workshop, the bar at Ulbster Arms Hotel near Thurso offers a range of drinks and has a 42-inch plasma TV. A full cooked breakfast is provided each morning, and lunch and evening meals are served in Anglers Nook. All rooms are provided with free local toiletries and locally baked biscuits, as well as tea & coffee making facilities, flat-screen satellite tv & desk space. A handful of our Deluxe Double Rooms have a lovely view over looking the River Thurso, these can be requested if preferred. The nearby town of Thurso is the most northerly on Scotland’s mainland. Thurso Golf Club is 5 miles from Ulbster Arms, and Thurso Rail Station is 6 miles away. Please note, pictures shown are not a representation of all rooms, if you are looking for a room in particular please make a request on booking.
8.9
Very good rating
Based on 683 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Ulbster Arms Hotel

Sat 13/6
-
Sun 14/6
Double room, bed type unknown
£115
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
£150
nightly with fees
Executive room, bed type unknown
£265
nightly with fees
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Amenities at Ulbster Arms Hotel

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Dustbins

Dining

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Dining area
  • Dining table

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Disabled access
  • No smoking
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Higher-level toilet
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Fishing
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Golf
  • Cycling
  • Horse riding

General

  • Window
  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Carpeted

Services and conveniences

  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Express check-out
  • Bottle of water

Parking and transportation

  • Street parking
  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Outdoor

  • Grill
  • Picnic area
  • Garden

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Bedroom

  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Reviews of Ulbster Arms Hotel

8.9
Very good
683 verified ratings
Wonderful
426
Very good
156
Good
63
Okay
15
Fair
11
Mediocre
4
Poor
8

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the hotel's excellent location near key points and the friendly, helpful service. The food received many compliments for quality and portion size. Rooms were noted to be spacious and comfortable, with cleanliness generally satisfactory. Some guests highlighted the cozy atmosphere and the convenience of parking. Minor issues were mentioned but did not overshadow the positive experiences overall.
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Service9 out of 10
Location8.5 out of 10
Room Size7.5 out of 10
Cleanliness7 out of 10
Bed Comfort6.5 out of 10
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Location

Bridge Street Halkirk, Halkirk, KW12 6XY

What's nearby

  • Braal Castle0.6 mi

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00

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£167
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Most expensive month to stay with an average 53% rise in price.
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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Ulbster Arms Hotel

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Ulbster Arms Hotel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in October and June.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Ulbster Arms Hotel, plan to stay on a Wednesday or Tuesday. The most expensive day is usually Saturday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Ulbster Arms Hotel was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £150, while the most expensive was £150.
  • How long should you stay at Ulbster Arms Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at Ulbster Arms Hotel

  • Where is Ulbster Arms Hotel located?

    Ulbster Arms Hotel is located at Bridge Street Halkirk, 0.1 miles from the centre of Halkirk. Braal Castle is the closest landmark to Ulbster Arms Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Ulbster Arms Hotel?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at Ulbster Arms Hotel.

  • Does Ulbster Arms Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Ulbster Arms Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Ulbster Arms Hotel offer free parking?

    Yes, Ulbster Arms Hotel offers free parking.

  • How far is Ulbster Arms Hotel from the airport?

    Ulbster Arms Hotel is 15 miles from Wick. Ulbster Arms Hotel is 37.2 miles from Kirkwall Arpt.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Ulbster Arms Hotel hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Ulbster Arms Hotel in Halkirk and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Ulbster Arms Hotel and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Ulbster Arms Hotel.

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Distance to city centre

8.9
0.1 mi

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