Northern Sands Hotel
Northern Sands Hotel, Dunnet, KW14 8XD, United Kingdom – Excellent location - show map
Northern Sands Hotel is situated in the village of Dunnet, 3 km from Dunnet Head and 13 km from Thurso. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant. Free private parking is available on site. Rooms are equipped with a HD Smart TV and feature private bathrooms with either a bath or shower, complimentary Scottish toiletries and a hairdryer. Northern Sands Hotel features free WiFi. A variety of menus are available throughout the day, all year round, using an extensive list of local produce. A full Scottish breakfast is provided. Guests can relax in the on site bar and guest lounge featuring a Sky TV. Activities in the local area include walking, running, surfing, wind surfing, horse riding and kite buggying. The family-run Dunnet Bay Distillery is a 1-minute walk away. John O Groats is 16 km from Northern Sands Hotel, while Kirkwall is 46 km from the property. The nearest airport is Wick Airport, 23 km from Northern Sands Hotel.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Facilities for disabled guests
- 3 restaurants
- Non-smoking rooms
- Beachfront
- Family rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
Availability
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- NicholasUnited Kingdom“Great location for users either ferry and on N500 for that crowd. Really good restaurant with very friendly staff, good bar with well kept real ale. Room fine size with adequate storage. Breakfast generous and good quality.”
- WWilliamUnited Kingdom“Breakfast and Dinner were excellent-and the room was comfortable.”
- RichardUnited Kingdom“Friendly and helpful Staff, relaxed vibe, great food and generous helpings. Fantastic pre-order system for breakfast with everything ready as ordered when you come down.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants3 restaurants on site
- The Pentland Lounge
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbianceTraditional
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Gluten-free
- Logan's Bar
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Traditional • Modern
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Gluten-free
- Restaurant #3
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Facilities of Northern Sands HotelGreat facilities! Review score, 9
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Facilities for disabled guests
- 3 restaurants
- Non-smoking rooms
- Beachfront
- Family rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Hairdryer
- Shower
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
- Extra long beds (> 2 metres)
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Beachfront
- Terrace
- Coffee machine
- Cleaning products
- Electric kettle
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
- Live sport events (broadcast)
- Live music/performance
- Themed dinner nightsAdditional charge
- Walking toursAdditional charge
- Beach
- Horse ridingAdditional chargeOff-site
- Darts
- Games room
- FishingAdditional chargeOff-site
- Golf course (within 3 km)Additional charge
- Desk
- Flat-screen TV
- Telephone
- TV
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Kid mealsAdditional charge
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Bar
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Street parking
- Accessible parking
- Daily housekeeping
- Luggage storage
- Fax/photocopying
- Packed lunches
- Meeting/banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
- Invoice provided
- Board games/puzzles
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key access
- Designated smoking area
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Carpeted
- Family rooms
- Ironing facilities
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Emergency cord in bathroom
- Toilet with grab rails
- Wheelchair accessible
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
- English
Cancellation/
prepayment
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Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash Northern Sands Hotel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
All bedrooms are on the first floor and accessed via stairs as there is no lift.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.
It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.
FAQs about Northern Sands Hotel
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Northern Sands Hotel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Games room
- Fishing
- Darts
- Golf course (within 3 km)
- Beachfront
- Horse riding
- Themed dinner nights
- Live sport events (broadcast)
- Walking tours
- Beach
- Live music/performance
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Check-in at Northern Sands Hotel is from 16:00, and check-out is until 10:30.
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Yes, Northern Sands Hotel is popular with guests booking family stays.
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The prices at Northern Sands Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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Northern Sands Hotel is 6.8 miles from the centre of Dunnet. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Room options at Northern Sands Hotel include:
- Single
- Family
- Twin
- Double
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Northern Sands Hotel has 3 restaurants:
- Logan's Bar
- Restaurant #3
- The Pentland Lounge