Northern Sands Hotel

3 stars
Wed 24/12
-
Thu 25/12
1 room, 2 guests
Deals from
R2 173
/Cheapest rate per night
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Classic room
R2 173
Standard Room
R3 274
Overview
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Overview

Situated in the countryside, Northern Sands Hotel is just a short drive from The Castle Gardens of Mey. It also features a ticket service, free Wi-Fi and a tour desk.

The hotel has 12 rooms offering all the essentials to ensure an enjoyable stay.

Northern Sands Hotel provides an on-site bar, where guests can enjoy a drink either indoors or alfresco on the outdoor terrace. Meals can be enjoyed on the restaurant's open terrace.

Wick Airport is under a 40-minute drive from the hotel. Duncansby Head and Braal Castle are a short car ride from the property.

8,7
Very good rating
Based on 1 221 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Northern Sands Hotel

Wed 24/12
Thu 25/12
Standard Room
bed type unknown
R3 274
nightly with VAT
bed type unknown
R3 289
nightly with VAT
bed type unknown
R3 289
nightly with VAT
Classic room
1 king bed
R2 173
nightly with VAT
1 king bed
R2 961
nightly with VAT
bed type unknown
R3 066
nightly with VAT
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including VAT but not including other taxes and fees.

Amenities at Northern Sands Hotel

  • Beachfront
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Free toiletries

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Dustbins

General

  • Beachfront
  • Family rooms
  • Sea view
  • Seating area
  • Garden view
  • Sofa
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Mountain view
  • Storage available

Accessibility and suitability

  • Disabled access
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Accessible parking
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Things to do

  • Beach access
  • Fishing
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Game room
  • Golf
  • Darts
  • Horse riding

Bedroom

  • Extra-long beds (> 2 metres)
  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Health and safety

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

Parking and transportation

  • Street parking
  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Picnic area
  • Garden

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Services and conveniences

  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Key access

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Reviews of Northern Sands Hotel

8,7
Very good
1221 verified ratings
Wonderful
843
Very good
227
Good
102
Okay
27
Fair
15
Mediocre
3
Poor
4

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the warm and friendly service, excellent food, and clean accommodations. The location was also highlighted as a positive aspect, although some guests mentioned minor issues with room amenities.
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Service10 out of 10
Cleanliness9.5 out of 10
Location9 out of 10
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Location

Dunnet, Thurso, KW14 8XD

What's nearby

  • Dunnet Bay Beach2.1 km
  • Dunnet Head Lighthouse5.9 km
  • Castle of Mey7.5 km
  • Dounreay Nuclear Power Station23.7 km
  • Strathnaver Museum48.6 km
  • Farr Beach51.1 km
  • Torrisdale Beach53 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 16:00, check out anytime before 10:30

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FAQs when booking at Northern Sands Hotel

  • Where is Northern Sands Hotel located?

    Northern Sands Hotel is located at Dunnet, 11 km from the centre of Thurso. Dunnet Bay Beach is the closest landmark to Northern Sands Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Northern Sands Hotel?

    Check-in time is 16:00 and check-out time is 10:30 at Northern Sands Hotel.

  • Does Northern Sands Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Northern Sands Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Northern Sands Hotel offer free parking?

    Yes, Northern Sands Hotel offers free parking.

  • How far is Northern Sands Hotel from the airport?

    Northern Sands Hotel is 23,2 km from Wick. Northern Sands Hotel is 45,1 km from Kirkwall Arpt.

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Distance to airport

8,7
11,0 km
Kirkwall Arpt
45,1 km