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The Weigh Inn Hotel & Lodges - Your Premium Stay in Thurso

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10Jun
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11Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Burnside, Thurso
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Close to Thurso Beach
Nice
6.7
/10
3.5
4.0
/5

3-star coastal retreat in Thurso with stunning views

Location

The Weigh Inn Hotel & Lodges is positioned along the scenic shores of Thurso, providing direct access to breathtaking coastal views. The hotel is conveniently located just 1 mile from the Thurso town center, offering easy access to local shops and attractions. Guests can enjoy the nearby sandy beaches and stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean.

Accommodations

The hotel offers a variety of lodges and rooms to suit different needs, including spacious family lodges and double rooms with sea views. Guests can choose from 24 rooms that include standard and family accommodations, each equipped with essential amenities for convenience. A selection of lodges comes with fully fitted kitchens and living areas, catering to longer stays.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves a selection of traditional dishes and local specialties using fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a breakfast menu featuring a choice of hot and continental options. Evening meals are also available, showcasing the best of Scottish cuisine in a relaxed setting.

Wellness

The Weigh Inn Hotel offers a well-equipped fitness center for guests looking to maintain their workout routines. After a day of exploration, visitors can unwind in the sauna, providing a perfect way to relax. A selection of wellness services offers guests options for rejuvenation during their stay.

Activities

The hotel is a perfect base for outdoor activities with opportunities for hiking and cycling nearby. Guests can explore the beautiful Highland landscapes and engage in water sports along the coast. The location is also near historical and unique sites, ideal for those looking to enrich their stay with cultural experiences.

Highlights

Location: Scenic shores of Thurso, 1 mile from the Thurso town center

Accommodations: Spacious family lodges and double rooms with sea views

Dining: On-site restaurant with traditional Scottish dishes

Wellness: Well-equipped fitness center and sauna

Activities: Opportunities for hiking, cycling, and water sports

“The Weigh Inn presents a compelling coastal setting with sea views readily apparent from its dining areas and some rooms, complemented by a substantial, lively bar offering pool tables for evening leisure. Its detached chalet-style rooms provide a quirky, good-value option, while the main hotel ensures comfortable stays with friendly, attentive staff, particularly noted for accommodating dietary needs. Dinner here is a highlight, with a generous menu and delicious execution, making for a satisfying culinary experience after a day exploring local attractions like Castle of Mey.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukhighlands

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The Weigh Inn Hotel & Lodges offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Deluxe King Room
    2 persons
    1 King-size bed
  • Economy Double Room
    2 persons
    1 Double bed
  • Deluxe Twin Room
    2 persons
    2 Single beds
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Facilities

The Weigh Inn Hotel & Lodges offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Lift

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Fishing

Services

  • Room service
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
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Dining Onsite

The Weigh Inn Hotel & Lodges features the Ashes Bar, a lively venue serving delightful British cuisine. Guests can indulge in a variety of meals accommodating vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, all within a warm and sport-themed atmosphere perfect for casual dining.
The Weigh Inn Hotel & Lodges Thurso Restaurant photo
The Weigh Inn Hotel & Lodges Thurso Restaurant photo
The Weigh Inn Hotel & Lodges Thurso Restaurant photo

Ashes Bar

British
Ambiance
Sport-themed bar with a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for casual gatherings.
Key Offerings
Savor superb bar lunches and evening meals including chargrilled chicken or king prawns served with posh fries and salad. Customized sauces add a personal touch to your steak.
Reservation
No
Open for lunch and dinner; hours vary.

The Weigh Inn Hotel & Lodges Location

Burnside, Thurso
Explore Thurso
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Original Wolfburn Distillery
Original Wolfburn Distillery
13 minutes' walk
Local whisky production tour and tasting. Learn about the distilling process with unique single malts.
Holburn Head Lighthouse
Holburn Head Lighthouse
35 minutes' walk
Scenic coastal views and historical lighthouse. It's a great spot for photography and nature walks.
Harold's Tower Mausoleum
30 minutes' walk
Historical monument offering insights into local heritage. Set in a beautiful surrounding area.
Caithness Horizons Museum and Art Gallery
25 minutes' drive
Art, history, and science exhibits. Especially interesting for families looking to learn more about the region.
Thurso Recreation Ground
10 minutes' walk
Perfect for family outings with playgrounds and sports fields. A great place to relax and play.
Surfing at Thurso East
15 minutes' drive
Renowned surfing spot ideal for thrill-seekers. Offers rental services and local surf schools.
Nature Walks along the Riverside
25 minutes' drive
Serene nature trails perfect for relaxation. Various walking paths suitable for all ages.
The Crumbling Chocolate
10 minutes' walk
Cozy café known for delicious pastries and coffee. Ideal for breakfast or an afternoon treat.
Castle Arms Hotel
25 minutes' drive
Classic pub atmosphere with hearty meals and local ales. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Skinandi's
25 minutes' drive
Relaxed spot with diverse menu options, catering to various dietary needs. Known for good service.
Merlin Cinema Thurso
Merlin Cinema Thurso
20 minutes' drive
Local cinema featuring the latest films. Family-friendly atmosphere with reasonable ticket prices.
Live Music at The Weigh Inn
0 minutes' walk
Regular live performances in a vibrant setting. Check schedule for special events and shows.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Thurso 14 min  ·  1.1 km
  • Airports
    Wick John O'Groats (WIC) 55 min  ·  36.5 km
    Kirkwall (KOI) 121 min  ·  80.3 km
  • Train
    Thurso Train Station 15 min  ·  1.2 km
    Thurso Railway Station 15 min  ·  1.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Weigh Inn & Lodges provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
58

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Weigh Inn Hotel & Lodges from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 407 verified reviews
6.8 /10
Nice
61 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.0/10
Cleanliness
7.2/10
Comfort
7.1/10
Facilities
6.7/10
Free WiFi
7.6/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.0/10
Pros
Lovely welcome
Comfortable room
Very good food
Friendly staff
Cons
Dated bathrooms
Room cleanliness
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 921 reviews
6.7/10
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