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Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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Mackays Hotel - 3-Star Hotel in Wick (Highlands), England
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About the Hotel
Union Street, Wick (Highlands), true,
- Close to the historic old town
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Accommodations
Mackays Hotel offers standard hotel rooms, one-bedroom apartments, and townhouses designed for larger groups. The building dates from 1883 and retains period features alongside modern conveniences such as
Pet-Friendly
Dogs are allowed inside the hotel and the bistro, with dedicated
Location & Attractions
The hotel sits on Ebenezer Street, recognised as the
Services & Features
Guests receive personalised assistance with
Highlights
Dining: Award-winning No 1 Bistro with locally sourced seafood and meats
Pet Policy: Dogs welcome in hotel rooms and bistro with dedicated amenities
Accommodations: Townhouses, apartments, and standard rooms from 1883 building
Location: On the world's shortest street, near Castle of Mey and NC500
Services: Genealogical research support and whisky bar with owner guidance
“This historic spot in Wick offers genuine hospitality, with comfortable beds and an impressive culinary program that certainly warrants a return visit. Its setting on the world's shortest street is a charming quirk, but it's the quality of the food and the warm reception that truly stand out. The thoughtfully appointed apartments and attentive service make it a noteworthy stop.”
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Mackays Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Classic Double2 persons11 m²1 Double bedBathtubHeatingroom details
- One-Bedroom Apartment2 persons56 m²1 Double bedBathtubHeatingroom details
- Family Room2 persons20 m²1 Double bedBathtubHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Mackays Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Room service
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Mackays Hotel, dining is a delightful journey through the heart of Scotland's culinary scene. Guests can indulge in traditional Scottish fare at No 1 Bistro while savoring a variety of beverages at Mackays' Bar, all in a warm and accommodating setting that enhances the experience of every meal.
No 1 Bistro
Traditional Scottish
Ambiance
Comfortable and inviting, reflecting a true Scottish identity.
Key Offerings
Start with chicken liver parfait, enjoy a hearty braised steak with creamy potatoes, and finish with rich chocolate fondant and raspberry sorbet.
Reservation
Recommended for peak times.
Open for lunch and dinner; hours vary.
Mackays' Bar
Casual pub dining
Ambiance
Relaxed and friendly, perfect for a casual meal or gathering.
Key Offerings
A wide selection of beers, wines, and whiskies to complement traditional dishes, inviting guests to unwind in convivial surroundings.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary; typically open for dinner and late-night.
Mackays Hotel Location
Union Street, Wick (Highlands), true,
Explore Wick (Highlands)
Local Experiences
The Wick Heritage Museum
6 minutes' walk
Local history exhibitions featuring artifacts and stories that reflect the heritage of Wick and Caithness.
Old Wick Castle
25 minutes' walk
Historic ruins offering a glimpse into 16th-century architecture and stunning coastal views.
Nucleus: The Nuclear and Caithness Archive
20 minutes' walk
Archive center detailing the nuclear industry history and contains significant regional documents.
Brig o' Stack
25 minutes' walk
Scenic stone bridge surrounded by beautiful countryside, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Discover the local attractions near Mackays Hotel
Learn about intriguing sights and experiences near Mackays Hotel Wick that offer a glimpse into the rich history and natural beauty of the area.
Ideal for scenic coastal views: Noss Head
Great for picturesque walks across the bridge: Brig o' Stack
Perfect for history enthusiasts looking to explore ruins: Old Wick Castle
Well suited for memorable photo opportunities: Ebenezer Place
Best for learning about local heritage and culture: The Wick Heritage Museum
Suited for enjoying marine activities and tours: Caithness Seacoast Ltd
Great for research and historical insights: Nucleus: The Nuclear and Caithness Archive
Ideal for exploring coastal ruins and landscapes: Castle Sinclair Girnigoe
Caithness Seacoast Ltd
9 minutes' walk
Guided boat tours showcasing Caithness's stunning coastline and diverse marine life.
Noss Head
17 minutes' drive
A picturesque area for hiking and birdwatching, ideal for nature enthusiasts.
The Corner Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot known for hearty lunches and homemade cakes.
Northern Sole
6 minutes' walk
Seafood restaurant serving local catches with a relaxed atmosphere and a focus on quality.
Discover dining options near Mackays Hotel
Explore a variety of dining options near Mackays Hotel Wick that cater to all tastes and preferences.
Perfect for enjoying hearty meals in a cozy atmosphere: Mackays Hotel
Well suited for traditional cuisine and local specials: The Alexander Bain
Ideal for a relaxed dining experience with great views: The NetherCliffe Hotel
Great for casual breakfasts and light lunches: The Corner Cafe
Best for authentic Indian and Asian flavors: Sabz Spice
Suited for enjoying fresh pizza and Italian dishes: Devitas Pizzeria & Cafe
Ideal for rich and flavorful Indian dishes: Spice Tandoori
Perfect for fine dining with a seafood focus: Bord De L'Eau
The Central Bar
3 minutes' walk
A lively pub featuring live music events and a friendly atmosphere perfect for all ages.
Wick Assembly Rooms
10 minutes' walk
Local theater hosting various performances, including shows, concerts, and community events.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Mackays serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
27
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Mackays Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Helpful staff
Restaurant meal
Spacious apartment
Good breakfast
Cons
Dated decor
Room temperature
Mattress comfort
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FAQs
About Mackays Hotel
How far is Mackays Hotel from Wick John O'Groats Airport?
The hotel is approximately 5 km from Wick John O'Groats Airport.
What dining options are available at Mackays Hotel?
The hotel features an in-house restaurant called No1 Bistro, which serves locally sourced meals.
What room amenities are provided at Mackays Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and ensuite bathrooms.
Which attractions are located near Mackays Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Wick Heritage Museum (0.5 km), Castle of Mey (approximately 10 km), and the North Sea coastline.
Is breakfast offered at Mackays Hotel and what is the cost?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 20 GBP.
Does Mackays Hotel have any leisure facilities?
Guests can enjoy a golf course on-site as part of the hotel's recreational activities.
What nearby restaurants can be found close to Mackays Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include The Alexander Bain (0.5 km), Devitas Pizzeria & Cafe (0.5 km), and The Corner Cafe (0.5 km).
What special features does Mackays Hotel offer for families?
Family-friendly amenities include cots available upon request and children's menu options at the restaurant.
Does Mackays Hotel have a bar area?
Yes, the hotel features a bar with an extensive collection of whisky and wines.
Is there an express check-in/out option at Mackays Hotel?
The hotel offers express check-in and check-out services for guest convenience.
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