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Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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The Ferry Inn - 3-Star Hotel in Thurso, England
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About the Hotel
Scrabster, Thurso,
- Near Holburn Head Lighthouse
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4-star riverside hotel in Thurso
Location
The Ferry Inn is situated along the scenic coastline of Thurso, providing easy access to the nearby
Dining
The on-site restaurant at The Ferry Inn serves a mix of traditional Scottish and contemporary dishes, crafted from locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a range of meals, including seafood options and daily specials. A selection of fine wines and
Accommodations
The Ferry Inn offers a variety of comfortable guest rooms, many of which overlook the waterfront. Each room is equipped with modern en-suite facilities, flat-screen TVs, and tea and coffee making facilities. Options include
Business Facilities
The Ferry Inn provides a
Outdoor Activities
The hotel serves as a gateway to numerous
Highlights
Location: Thurso Harbour and Orkney ferry terminal
Dining: Traditional Scottish dishes and local ales
Accommodations: Waterfront accommodation and family rooms
Business: Dedicated meeting space and business services
Activities: Fishing, hiking, and nearby golf courses
“I found the proximity to the NorthLink Ferry terminal to be remarkably convenient, a genuine advantage for onward travel. The rooms, often noted for their spaciousness and comfort, frequently come with lovely harbour views, complemented by attentive service and well-prepared meals. It's a place that clearly understands the needs of its travellers, particularly those embarking on early ferry departures.”
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The Ferry Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Ferry Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Parking
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Smoke detectors
Guest Parking
- Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
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The Ferry Inn Location
Scrabster, Thurso,
Explore Thurso
Explore Scrabster
Holburn Head Lighthouse
1 minute walking
Holburn Head Lighthouse offers stunning ocean views and a glimpse into maritime history, perfect for photos.
Coo's Tail Gallery
30 minutes walking
Coo's Tail Gallery features local art and crafts, showcasing the talent of Caithness artists in a charming setting.
Original Wolfburn Distillery
30 minutes walking
Original Wolfburn Distillery is known for its handcrafted whisky. Guided tours provide insight into the distillation process.
Thurso Library & Gallery
30 minutes walking
Thurso Library & Gallery combines literature and art, hosting exhibits and events that engage the community.
Discover the local attractions near The Ferry Inn
Visit notable landmarks near Ferry Inn Hotel Scrabster that highlight the history and natural beauty of the Thurso area.
Great for scenic walks and coastal views: Holburn Head Lighthouse
Ideal for art enthusiasts seeking local creativity: Coo's Tail Gallery
Well suited for those looking for local culture and knowledge: Thurso Library & Gallery
Perfect for quiet contemplation and historical exploration: Old St Peter's Church
Best for discovering regional history and art: Caithness Horizons Museum and Art Gallery
Suited for whisky lovers and guided tours: Original Wolfburn Distillery
Works well for history buffs exploring local heritage: Harold's Tower Mausoleum
Ideal for outdoor leisure and beachfront activities: Thurso Bay
Thurso Bay Beach
120 minutes driving
Thurso Bay Beach offers opportunities for surfing and beachcombing, with equipment rentals available nearby during the season.
Local Markets
30 minutes walking
Local markets provide cultural experiences with local produce and crafts, held weekly at various locations.
Ferry Inn
1 minute walking
Ferry Inn serves classic pub fare with a cozy atmosphere. Try the freshly caught seafood dishes, perfect for casual dining.
The Upper Deck Restaurant
1 minute walking
The Upper Deck Restaurant offers a diverse menu featuring local ingredients with panoramic sea views; reservations are recommended.
Thurso Cinema
30 minutes driving
Thurso Cinema presents new releases and classics in a charming setting, making it great for families and movie lovers.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-22:00
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 hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
15
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Ferry Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Complimentary breakfast
Quiet rooms
Ensuite bathrooms
Helpful staff
Cons
Tired exterior
Worn furnishings
Maintenance issues
External staircase access
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FAQs
About The Ferry Inn
Is parking available at The Ferry Inn?
Public parking is available nearby for free without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at The Ferry Inn?
Dining options include the renowned Upper Deck restaurant, specializing in locally caught seafood and steaks, as well as the lively Popeye's public bar.
How far is The Ferry Inn from the center of Thurso?
The Ferry Inn is approximately 3 km from the center of Thurso.
What room amenities does The Ferry Inn offer?
All rooms feature flat-screen televisions with Freeview channels and tea/coffee making facilities.
Are pets allowed at The Ferry Inn?
Pets are allowed on request.
What attractions are near The Ferry Inn?
Nearby attractions include the Original Wolfburn Distillery (2 km) and Thurso Golf Club (3 km).
What kind of views can guests expect from The Ferry Inn?
Guests can enjoy wonderful sea views from the hotel.
Does The Ferry Inn offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What types of rooms are available at The Ferry Inn?
Accommodations include newly refurbished non-smoking en-suite bedrooms and a large family room with full disabled facilities.
What is the nearest airport to The Ferry Inn?
The nearest airport is Wick John O'Groats Airport, located approximately 30 km away.
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