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Pick from 1 Thurso Historic Hotels and compare room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

Northern Sands Hotel
3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (166)
"Outstanding property! Absolutely gorgeous, lovely rooms, fantastic bathroom- and the restaurant is top notch! We walked to the beach to see the sunrise in late September- and it did not disappoint. I was really looking forward to staying here and it was excellent in every single way!!!"
The price is SAR 337
SAR 394 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Northern Sands Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Thurso?
Significant historical sites in Thurso are probably at the top of your sightseeing list. Why not absorb the local color with a visit to the bars?
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Thurso?
In Thurso, you’ll find 66 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the most important historical sites and other places in Thurso?
Landmarks like Dunnet Head Lighthouse and Holburn Head in Thurso might be worth a visit. Cultural venues include Mary-Ann’s Cottage, Strathnaver Museum, and Castlehill Heritage Center. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Scrabster Ferry Terminal and Dunnet Bay Beach.
What is a historic hotel like in Thurso?
Guests who choose historic hotels have the chance to stay in a place that’s been recognized with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can be castles, palaces or even pubs or old police stations. These types of hotels in Thurso often retain original qualities such as period features or traditional architecture in their public spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. “Historic hotel” is more commonly used in the U.S., while you’ll often hear “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the building and architecture itself. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the place’s cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Thurso have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Guests should expect the popular amenities from a contemporary hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. In Thurso, booking a historic hotel doesn’t mean you will stay in a place that’s rundown.